Job Summary
Lowe's Finance organization is executing a multi-year program to modernize legacy accounting and financial reporting platforms for the enterprise. The primary purpose of this role is to lead the design and implementation of finance and accounting reporting tools, data models, and data mapping under the Finance Technology Modernization (FTM) program.
The primary responsibility of this role is gathering the functional requirements for queries and reports, configuring new queries and reports, reviewing builds completed by other team members, performing user acceptance testing, implementation support, issue resolution, master data governance, mapping, and end-user training,
Core Responsibilities
- Acts to fully understand the reporting objectives and landscape, which includes ad-hoc queries and delivered reports spread across various reporting tools.
- Understand the data structure and reporting capabilities of the Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP including General Ledger, Project Accounting, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable and Procurement modules including Oracle Transactional Business Intelligence (OTBI), Oracle Business Intelligence Publisher (BIP), Oracle Smartview, and Oracle Fusion Analytics Warehouse (FAW) reporting tools that will replace the PeopleSoft ERP and legacy retail services reporting applications.
- Research and document business requirements for financial and operational reporting
- Maps the current reports and ad-hoc user queries to the new data model and configures equivalent queries and reports using out-of-the-box features in the new tools.
- Coordinate with the Technology teams to build complex reports that couldn't be configured using the out-of-the-box features of the reporting tool.
- Perform tie-out of current state reports to future state reports.
- Oversees the configuration of new reporting applications and tests the solution to ensure the technologies meet business requirements for accounting and financial reporting capabilities.
- Monitors and takes action to make sure deadlines and deliverables are met in accordance with workstream and FTM program timelines.
- Identifies, resolves, and/or escalates key issues/risks/decisions to maintain workstream progress Design, test, and implement key finance/accounting system controls focused on data integrity for system integrations, metadata governance, and reports.
- Identify key data requirements and participate in designing and validating data availability and mapping in new reporting applications and data warehouses.
Primary Skills
- Functional acumen understanding of corporate accounting processes in the areas of General Ledger, Projects, Assets, Payables & Procurement
- Oracle Fusion Financials ERP data model
- 8+ years of experience in reporting and financial analysis
- Experience working with reporting tools like Power BI & Fusion Analytics Warehouse
- Basic knowledge of running SQL queries on the ERP / Reporting database
- Self-motivated, strong leadership skills and excellent verbal/written skills
- Excellent time management/organizational skills
About Lowe's
At Lowe's India, we are the enablers who help create an engaging customer experience for our nearly $90 billion home improvement business at Lowe's. Our 3100+ associates work across technology, analytics, business operations, finance & accounting, product management, and shared services. We leverage new technologies and find innovative ways to ensure Lowe's has a strong competitive edge in the market. Lowe's India is certified as a Great Place to Work by the Great to Place to Work Institute, India, and has been recognized as one of Economic Times Best Brands for 2020.
Our Technology team supports E-commerce, Mobile, IT & Cloud Infrastructure, and Corporate Systems at Lowe's India, enabling various functions such as supply chain, merchandising, distribution, corporate services, etc. The Data & Analytics teams help make data-driven decisions in merchandising, store operations, finance, and supply chain. The Business Services team builds business services capabilities across Merchandising, Marketing, Supply Chain, Store Operations, Enterprise Item Content, and Private Brands. The Finance and Accounting team manages Transaction Accounting, Customer and Inventory Accounting, Margin and Cost Accounting, Financial Planning and Analysis, Business Finance support, Tax and Enterprise Strategic Sourcing for the U.S. and Canada business. The Product Management team builds and manages tech products and solutions for our stores and online channels. And Lastly, our Shared Services team empowers other groups to do their job well. To know more about Lowe's India, visit www.lowes.co.in
Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.
Starting rate of pay may vary based on factors including, but not limited to, position offered, location, education, training, and/or experience. For information regarding our benefit programs and eligibility, please visit https://talent.lowes.com/us/en/benefits.
