Financial Analyst - SE

Job description

Position Description:

Company Profile:
Founded in 1976, CGI is among the largest independent IT and business consulting services firms in the world. With 94,000 consultants and professionals across the globe, CGI delivers an end-to-end portfolio of capabilities, from strategic IT and business consulting to systems integration, managed IT and business process services and intellectual property solutions. CGI works with clients through a local relationship model complemented by a global delivery network that helps clients digitally transform their organizations and accelerate results. CGI Fiscal 2024 reported revenue is CA$14.68 billion and CGI shares are listed on the TSX (GIB.A) and the NYSE (GIB). Learn more at cgi.com.

Job Title: Financial Analyst
Position: SE
Experience: 03 years
Category: Software Development/ Engineering
Shift: UK Shift
Main location: Bangalore / Chennai
Position ID: J0326-1808
Employment Type: Full Time
Education Qualification: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field or higher with minimum 03 years of relevant experience.

Role Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Analyst to support financial planning, budgeting, forecasting, and performance tracking activities. The primary responsibility of this role will be managing financial data, preparing reports, and conducting analysis using advanced Excel tools to support business decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
 Financial Planning & Analysis
 Prepare annual budgets and quarterly forecasts in coordination with business stakeholders
 Track actuals vs budget/forecast and perform variance analysis
 Support rolling forecasts and financial re-planning cycles
 Analyze revenue, cost, margin, and project-level financial performance
 Excel-Based Reporting & Data Management
 Develop and maintain advanced Excel models (Pivot Tables, Power Query, complex formulas, dashboards)
 Consolidate data from multiple sources to create accurate financial reports
 Automate recurring reports and improve reporting efficiency
 Ensure data accuracy and integrity across reports
 Project & PMO Support
 Monitor project budgets and financial health
 Support financial governance and cost control processes
 Prepare weekly/monthly performance summaries for senior management
 Maintain trackers for revenue, resource allocation, and project profitability
 Stakeholder Coordination
 Work closely with finance, delivery managers, and business heads
 Provide insights and analysis to support decision-making
 Assist in management reviews and leadership presentations
Required Skills & Qualifications
 Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, or related field
 3–5 years of experience in PMO, FP&A, or financial analysis
 Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (mandatory)
 Advanced formulas (INDEX-MATCH/XLOOKUP, SUMIFS, IF logic)
 Pivot Tables and dashboards
 Data modeling and forecasting techniques
 Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
 High attention to detail and accuracy
 Good communication and presentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
 Experience in budgeting and forecasting cycles
 Exposure to financial systems (SAP, Oracle, etc.)
 Knowledge of Power BI or similar visualization tools (good to have)
Key Competencies
 Financial acumen
 Structured thinking
 Data-driven decision-making
 Ownership and accountability
Ability to work with senior stakeholders

Life at CGI:
It is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…
You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction
Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise
You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons
Come join our team, one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.

Skills:

·  Project Management Office

What you can expect from us:

Together, as owners, let’s turn meaningful insights into action.

Life at CGI is rooted in ownership, teamwork, respect and belonging. Here, you’ll reach your full potential because…

You are invited to be an owner from day 1 as we work together to bring our Dream to life. That’s why we call ourselves CGI Partners rather than employees. We benefit from our collective success and actively shape our company’s strategy and direction.

Your work creates value. You’ll develop innovative solutions and build relationships with teammates and clients while accessing global capabilities to scale your ideas, embrace new opportunities, and benefit from expansive industry and technology expertise.

You’ll shape your career by joining a company built to grow and last. You’ll be supported by leaders who care about your health and well-being and provide you with opportunities to deepen your skills and broaden your horizons.

Come join our team—one of the largest IT and business consulting services firms in the world.