Innovation Expert- Alteryx

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Innovation Expert – Accounting Services

Location: Bangalore

About Accounting Services:

Accounting Services delivers competitive shared service solutions in Finance Administration, Automation, and Analytics. With over 700 employees across Sweden, Poland, and India, we are committed to driving innovation and excellence. We are now looking for an Innovation Expert to further strengthen our Bangalore team.

Role Overview:

As an Innovation Expert, you will collaborate across Accounting Services process areas to drive improvements, deliver automation solutions, and support analytics initiatives. You will work on both short-term and long-term assignments and projects, contributing to digital transformation in a global environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and enhance reporting modules using Power BI, Alteryx, Alteryx DVW, SQL, and other relevant tools.
• Design, build, and implement automation solutions tailored to customer requirements.
• Create and maintain financial reporting models for business analysis.
• Support and optimize existing reporting and automation solutions.
• Independently manage assigned tasks and ensure timely delivery.
• Handle production issues efficiently using strong time management and communication skills.
• Drive process improvements, propose innovations, and support change management initiatives.
• Facilitate value stream mapping and process optimization activities.
• Follow Agile principles and adhere to IT Services processes, methods, and tools.

Required Skills and Experience:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in automation, analytics, and process improvement within the Finance & Accounting domain.
• Strong hands-on experience with Power BI, Alteryx, DVW and SQL.
• Good understanding of financial data, accounting processes, and ERP systems like SAP S4HANA.
• Advanced expertise in MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio).
• Working knowledge of Python; exposure to JavaScript and .NET is a plus.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to integrate and analyze data across systems.
• Proven experience in software development, automation projects, and IT solution implementation.
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and deliver under pressure.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to emerging technologies, including AI and ML tools.