Associate Director - Corporate Finance / FP&A

Who are we?

Sigmoid enables business transformation using data and analytics, leveraging real-time insights to make accurate and fast business decisions, by building modern data architectures using cloud and open source. Some of the world’s largest data producers engage with Sigmoid to solve complex business problems. Sigmoid brings deep expertise in data engineering, predictive analytics, artificial intelligence, and DataOps. Sigmoid has been recognized as one of the fastest growing technology companies in North America, 2021, by Financial Times, Inc. 5000, and Deloitte Technology Fast 500.

Offices: New York | Dallas | San Francisco | Lima | Bengaluru

The below role is for our Bengaluru office.

Why Join Sigmoid?

• Sigmoid provides the opportunity to push the boundaries of what is possible by seamlessly combining technical expertise and creativity to tackle intrinsically complex business problems and convert them into straight-forward data solutions.
• Despite being continuously challenged, you are not alone. You will be part of a fast-paced diverse environment as a member of a high-performing team that works together to energize and inspire each other by challenging the status quo’
• Vibrant inclusive culture of mutual respect and fun through both work and play

Business Consulting (Corporate Finance, CPG & Retail)
(Management Consulting Team, India)

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Own & drive execution of the business-analytics roadmap by demonstrating techno-functional consulting & stakeholder management capabilities in collaboration with data science & engineering SMEs and teams
• Leading client workshops where broad vision and ambiguous business problems are articulated to be solved through data science and AI
• Define business problems concisely, consolidate the findings and hypothesize the proposed solution. Measure and articulate how solutions and results improve clients’ objectives
• Independently liaise with customers and convincingly present solutions in an unstructured and ever-changing client environment. Be able to independently question the customer, when required.
• Perform a role that involves a combination of hands-on contribution, customer engagement and team management.
• Contribute to organization building through training, mentoring, and developing repeatable analytic approaches

Mandated Profile:

• Bachelor’s Degree (BE / BTech - CS) from Tier I / II universities like IIT’s / NIT’s and MBA from Top Tier B-schools (IIMs) preferred
• 9+ years of business consulting experience; 4+ years of experience around Business Financial performance storytelling, FP&A, COGS Optimisation, Financial Accounting & Controllership, PTP, RTR, O2C, etc.
• Proven exceptional problem-solving analytical skills with an ability to blend creativity and logical thought to innovatively think through a problem and develop solutions
• Ability to develop and articulate strategic recommendations based on rigorous data analysis
• Should have developed new consulting business capabilities within target Industry verticals
• Experience in strategy and business/technology consulting roles conversant with process improvement, cost optimization, customer analytics and experience management, architecture assessments etc.
• Demonstrated sustained client relations management experience at a C-suite/ leadership or have operated at a senior management level in the industry role

Nice to have:

• Exposure to enterprise applications like SAP BPC, Blackline, Oracle Hyperion, etc
• Understanding of applications of statistical and machine learning algorithms
• Any hands on experience with analytical tools

Applicants having active B1/B2 (US Visa) will be a plus.