Area(s) of responsibility

• Senior Application Developer — Python Developer Grade

Reports To

Senior Technical Lead (Python)

Program

FP&A; Reporting Automation & AI Forecasting

Experience: 4–6 years · Location: [To be filled] · Engagement: Full time

Role Expectations

• Build production-grade Python modules for Excel ingestion, template parsing, data transformation, validation, and consolidation of Data sets.

• Develop backend services, APIs, and Azure Function-based pipelines to move data from Excel uploads (SharePoint/ADLS) into Database for downstream reporting.

• Implement business rules, exception reporting logic, version control, and audit trails as per the technical design authored by the Technical Lead.

• Write clean, testable, well-documented code with high unit test coverage; participate actively in peer code reviews.

• Collaborate with the Data Scientist to operationalize ML models — building inference APIs, batch scoring jobs, and result-persistence layers.

• Troubleshoot production issues, contribute to hypercare during go-live,



and continuously improve pipeline resilience and performance. Must-Have Skills

• Python (Strong): 4+ years hands-on with Python 3.10+, pandas, NumPy, and standard library; comfortable with OOP and modular design.

• Excel Handling: Solid experience with openpyxl, pandas, xlrd/xlwings, and handling complex Excel structures (merged cells, formulas, pivot tables, named ranges).

• APIs: Building Streamlit Applications and experience in consuming REST APIs using FastAPI or Flask

• Version Control & DevOps: Git, branching strategies, pull requests, participation in CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions).

• Testing: pytest, unit testing, and integration test practices.

• Agile: Comfortable working in Scrum sprints, story estimation, JIRA/Azure Boards usage.

Preferred / Good-to-Have Skills

• Familiarity with Finance/FP&A; concepts (P&L;, forecasting, budgets) and Excel-heavy finance workflows.

• Exposure to Str

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