Principal Tech Delivery Specialist - OneStream

Pune, India

Our NielsenIQ Enterprise IT team ensures the strategy, design, delivery, deployment, maintenance, and support of our corporate technologies are best-in-class. More than 38,000 global employees rely on our team to support the systems and tools integral to NielsenIQ’s success. We therefore partner closely with all areas of the business, including Finance, HR, Recruitment, T&E, Procurement, and more.

The position involves being a technical member of our OneStream application team. It holds significant visibility for both new development across multiple future phases and overseeing the administration and day-to-day support of the OneStream application. Responsibilities include delivering close processing, financial reports, and new development to our stakeholders. This role requires close collaboration with various members of the finance and accounting organization. Additionally, it serves as a pivotal role that may evolve into a leadership position as we continue to enhance our business structure and associated processes. The ideal candidate will excel in communicating with user groups to identify potential solutions using the OneStream application and subsequently implementing the agreed-upon solutions.

Responsibilities: 

• Manage all areas of OneStream including support and enhancements based on improved business processes or new requirements.
• Run all aspects of OneStream including, but not limited to, hierarchies, business rules, workflows, dashboards, reporting views/packages, security and documentation of processes and procedures.
• Provide internal control governance (including SOX requirements), documentation and coordination with internal and external auditors as it relates to system access and change management.
• Develop and maintain various reporting solutions (OneStream XF Cube Views and Excel Add-in) as needed by Accounting and Finance teams.
• Create, maintain, and update financial reports and forms,
• Manage the request and approval process over metadata intake and execute changes into OneStream XF cubes.
• Analyze reports to confirm the quality and accuracy of data.
• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues related to the OneStream system.
• Manage integrations and data quality processes (validations, mappings, transformations, confirmations) from source systems (SAP, Workday, etc.) in OneStream XF
• Provide support for users and maintain system protocols in troubleshooting data validation, access, and reporting issues.

• 10-12 years of relevant experience in financial system administration/implementation, along with a strong background in accounting and finance
• 4+ years in OneStream
• Bachelor's degree
• Understanding of OneStream financial accounting processes and reporting (Financial Consolidation / month-end close and Budgeting/Forecasting)
• Understanding of Audit / SOX requirements
• Experience supporting an OneStream application in a large and complex multi-national consolidation environment.
• Knowledge of SAP and/or Workday integration preferred not mandatory.
• Knowledge of core financial and wider enterprise performance management processes (accounting, consolidation, planning, budgeting, and forecasting, performance reporting, analytics)
• Excellent communication skills both oral and written.
• Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning and decision-making skills.
• Work independently as well as in a team environment.

• Enjoy a flexible and rewarding work environment with peer-to-peer recognition platforms.  
• Recharge and revitalize with help of wellness plans made for you and your family.  
• Plan your future with financial wellness tools.  
• Stay relevant and upskill yourself with career development opportunities.  

Our Benefits

• Flexible working environment
• Volunteer time off
• LinkedIn Learning
• Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)

About NIQ

NIQ is the world’s leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View™. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world’s population.

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