Specialist, Financial Systems

About McDonald's:

One of the world's largest employers with locations in more than 100 countries, McDonald's Corporation has corporate opportunities in Hyderabad. Our global offices serve as dynamic innovation and operations hubs, designed to expand McDonald's global talent base and in-house expertise. Our new office in Hyderabad will bring together knowledge across business, technology, analytics, and AI, accelerating our ability to deliver impactful solutions for the business and our customers across the globe.

Specialist – Finance Systems (XApps)

Location: Hyderabad, India.

Function: Global Business Services – Finance Systems.

Level: G2.

Role Summary:

• We are seeking a Functional Specialist (XApps / Finance Systems) to support business process analysis, requirements gathering, and solution delivery for finance applications.
• The role focuses on bridging business and technology, ensuring solutions align with finance processes and stakeholder needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Process & Requirements:

• Analyze finance processes and identify system improvement opportunities.
• Engage stakeholders to gather and document business requirements.
• Translate requirements into functional designs and solution inputs.

Solution Delivery & Coordination:

• Support execution of the XApps roadmap for IDL markets.
• Work with technical teams to deliver enhancements and new solutions.
• Ensure alignment with business expectations and timelines.

Testing & Business Validation:

• Support UAT and functional validation of system changes.
• Ensure solutions meet business requirements and data accuracy standards.

User Support & Stakeholder Management:

• Act as a liaison between business users and technical teams.
• Support issue resolution, escalation, and user queries.
• Drive adoption and improve user experience.

Documentation & Continuous Improvement:

• Maintain process documentation, SOPs, and knowledge base.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation.

Skills & Experience:

• Strong business process analysis and requirements gathering.
• Experience working with excel based applications (Mandatory).
• Understanding of finance systems and workflows (RTR/PTP/OTC preferred).
• Experience supporting testing, UAT, and system implementation.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Understanding of SQL / reporting / data analysis / Advanced Excel & VBA.
• Familiarity with Power BI/Tableau (nice to have).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance / Accounting / Business / IT.

2–5 years of experience in:

• Finance systems / business analysis.
• Application support or transformation projects.

Key Competencies:

• Strong communication and stakeholder interaction.
• Structured problem-solving and analytical thinking.
• High attention to detail and data accuracy.
• Ability to manage multiple stakeholders.