[Remote] WDS Finance &Spend Analytics Lead

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Wipro is an end-to-end digital transformation partner seeking a WDS Finance & Spend Analytics Lead. The role involves owning marketing spend data, reconciling variances across finance systems, and creating insightful analytics and reporting for senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Own marketing spend data across multiple finance systems, including purchase orders (POs), invoices, forecasts, actuals, and commitments
• Reconcile variances between finance systems (e.g., PO vs. actuals vs. forecast), identifying drivers and explaining discrepancies clearly
• Track and validate different “pots” of spend (e.g., baseline budgets, incremental funding, partner specific payment structures)
• Ensure spend narratives are accurate, defensible, and consistent across regions and partner conversations
• Own the creation and ongoing management of Power BI (MIR centered) dashboards and reports
• Build and maintain high quality charts, tables, and visualizations that enable senior leaders to quickly understand:
• What was spent
• Where variances exist
• What changed and why
• What actions are required
• Translate financial data into clear insights, not just numbers, suitable for director level and above audiences
• Ensure analytics outputs are “ready to share” by leadership across core partners and internal teams
• Distribute completed reports to stakeholders’ direct reports and actively follow up to ensure:
• Insights are reviewed
• Required narrative inputs are updated
• Gaps or inconsistencies are resolved
• Track responses and follow up persistently until reporting inputs are complete and accurate
• Serve as a reliable partner who closes loops and ensures accountability across contributors
• Manage reporting timelines, dependencies, and inputs with strong project management discipline
• Maintain a clear record of open actions, owners, and next steps
• Balance multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and responsiveness

Skills

• 7+ years of experience in finance analytics, spend analysis, business analytics, or a related role
• Hands on experience reconciling data across multiple financial systems (POs, invoices, forecasts, actuals)
• Strong understanding of core finance concepts and how spend flows through enterprise organizations
• Demonstrated experience using Power BI (or Tableau) to build, maintain, and explain dashboards and reports
• Proven ability to communicate insights confidently to director level and executive stakeholders
• Strong project management and follow through skills; comfortable owning work end to end
• Exceptional attention to detail and data integrity
• Experience supporting global sales, retail, or channel driven organizations
• Familiarity with partner ecosystems (e.g., retailers such as Best Buy, Target, Walmart)
• Experience operating in Microsoft or comparable enterprise environments

Benefits

• Wipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits options
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off (inclusive of sick leave)
• Other paid and unpaid leave options

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