What You Will Do:

- Orchestrate jobs using Databricks Jobs and Lakeflow Declarative Pipelines with built-in data validation and reconciliations
- Identify, scope, and deliver AI use cases for the Finance and Accounting organization, including forecasting automation, anomaly detection, and natural language interfaces to financial data
- Build and maintain internal Finance applications (Databricks Apps, Genie Spaces, dashboards) that enable self-service for non-technical Finance stakeholders
- Build reports and dashboards for monthly, quarterly, and executive-level reporting
- Publish curated finance datasets and enable self-service analytics, while enforcing row-level security and data access policies
- Partner with Accounting, FPA, Internal Audit, and Procurement teams to understand business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions within the Finance DataLake
- Manage and grow a team of finance data engineers, setting technical standards, reviewing work, and developing talent
- Enforce Git-based version control, pull-request reviews, and CI/CD pipelines (Declarative Automation Bundles, GitHub Actions) to satisfy SOX change management requirements
- Provide support during financial close and ensure timely resolution of data-related issues
- Partner with IT and Engineering to provide requirements and perform UAT of recent systems and processes
- Establish coding, data management, and documentation standards and best practices
- Serve as a proactive leader who regularly assesses pain points, aligns with cross-functional teams on organizational objectives, and inspires and holds team members accountable for achieving high-quality results





What We Look For:

- 15+ years of experience in data engineering, finance systems, or analytics engineering, with at least 5 years in a people management or team lead capacity
- Proficiency in SQL and Python for data pipeline development; experience with Apache Spark or the Databricks platform is a strong plus
- Hands-on experience building and maintaining ELT/ETL pipelines connecting financial source systems (Netsuite, Salesforce, Stripe, Zuora, or similar) into a centralized data lake
- Understanding of core finance and accounting concepts including close processes, revenue recognition, intercompany, chart of accounts, and financial reporting
- Demonstrated ability to translate ambiguous Finance requirements into well-scoped, maintainable technical deliverables
- Comfortable working across both technical (engineering, data platform) and non-technical (Accounting, FPA) stakeholders
- Experience with BI and data visualization tooling; ability to build Finance-facing dashboards and self-service products
- Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and enthusiasm for applying them to Finance workflows

Nice to Have:

- Prior experience at a high-growth SaaS or cloud infrastructure company
- Exposure to AI/BI tools, Genie, or LLM-powered applications
- Experience with Declarative Automation Bundles or CI/CD for Finance DataLake pipelines
- CPA, CFA, or formal finance/accounting background

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📌 Senior Manager, Finance Data and AI (Karnataka)
🏢 Databricks
📍 Karnataka