You will be part of the larger Collaboration Finance team, a group that partners across the Collaboration business and cross functional teams by driving actionable insights, strong financial discipline, and smarter, more efficient processes.

More specifically, you will join the Devices Finance team that supports the Collaboration Devices business. This is a close-knit, collaborative team that combines strong financial fundamentals with a genuine curiosity for how AI and automation can transform the way we analyze bookings, margins, and business performance.

You will be working directly with Finance Team supporting the Collaboration Devices business and help with:

Perform financial data analysis with the aim of providing accurate, timely, and actionable insights that support leadership decision-making and improve operational efficiency

Support monthly and quarterly close activities through data validation, variance analysis of actuals vs. forecast, and period-over-period comparisons to identify drivers, trends, risks, and opportunities

Monitor booking margins, discount structures, and profitability trends, and provide actionable recommendations to support growth while maintaining strong financial performance

Extract, integrate, and analyze large datasets using SQL, Python and appropriate data-processing technologies

Translate functional requirements into reporting solutions, calculation logic, and data models

Design, build, test, and implement AI/ML solutions for real finance and business requirements

Develop and maintain interactive dashboards and executive reports using Microsoft applications and AI tools

2-4 years of Experience & Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning (AIML) or a related field

- Good working knowledge of core finance concepts – financial statements,



variance analysis, forecasting, and margin/profitability drivers
- Strong financial analysis and business partnering skills
- Copilot, ChatGPT, Claude) to analyze data, build models, and streamline everyday reporting
- SQL, Python) in financial data, forecasting, and scenario analysis

Ability to communicate complex financial insights through explicit and compelling business storytelling

Internship, coursework, or project experience applying AI/ML or automation to a finance or business problem.

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