Innovate in Bengaluru
This position is based at our on-site office in Bengaluru. Lowe's offers an ultramodern work environment, complete with cutting-edge technology, collaborative workspaces, an on-site gym and clinic, and other perks to enhance your work experience.
About Lowe’s
Lowe’s is a FORTUNE® 100 home improvement company serving approximately 16 million customer transactions a week in the United States. With total fiscal year 2024 sales of more than $83 billion, Lowe’s operates over 1,700 home improvement stores and employs approximately 300,000 associates. Based in Mooresville, N.C., Lowe’s supports the communities it serves through programs focused on creating safe, affordable housing, improving community spaces, helping to develop the next generation of skilled trade experts and providing disaster relief to communities in need. For more information, visit Lowes.com
Lowe’s India, the Global Capability Center of Lowe’s Companies Inc., is a hub for driving our technology, business, analytics, and shared services strategy. Based in Bengaluru with over 4,500 associates, it powers innovations across omnichannel retail, AI/ML, enterprise architecture, supply chain, and customer experience. From supporting and launching homegrown solutions to fostering innovation through its Catalyze platform, Lowe’s India plays a pivotal role in transforming home improvement retail while upholding strong commitment to social impact and sustainability. For more information, visit Lowes India
About the Team
The Cost Analytics team supports all analytical and data requirements that supports the accounting function – specifically Margin & Cost, Vendor Funding, Imports, Trade Payables and Transportation Accounting. Leveraging firm’s tech stack, the team works on varied problem statement and help in providing an optimum solution to end users
Job Summary:
The Manager is primarily responsible for leading a team dedicated to the accounting function for Lowe’s US operation in design, development and delivery business intelligence solutions. The principle purpose of the Manager is to work with the Business Leadership in delivering impactful data driven analytics support to the COA office. This position is responsible for designing the report to business needs with analytical best practices, facilitate analyzing results and identify insights for decision making. A substantial amount of technical knowledge is needed to support the various user requests and special projects.
This is accomplished by utilizing advanced tools and methods to leverage various financial data. A goal of this position is automation of processes and enhancements of existing business analytics. To accomplish this, decent knowledge of cost and financial analytics, be proficient in MS Excel, SQL, Teradata, Knime/Alteryx, Power Apps, Power Query, Power BI, Hadoop (Big data), Google Cloud Platform, Python etc. is required.
The Manager will collaborate directly with various areas of accounting teams and other areas of the Business in order to ensure Inventory, Revenue and Margin are reported accurately both from an Operational and Financial perspective. The position will possess analytical problem-solving, ability to synthesize multiple data points, will demonstrate the ability wrap multiple data points into a cohesive story and strategy.
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Core Responsibilities:
Years of Experience:
Education Qualification & Certifications (optional)
Required Minimum Qualifications:
Primary skills (Required)
Secondary Skills (desired)
Proficiency in MS Excel and MS Access with VBA macros (loops, arrays, functions/procedures, user forms, dynamic queries, objects/collections, exception handling)
Lowe's is an equal opportunity employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religious creed, sex, gender, age, ancestry, national origin, mental or physical disability or medical condition, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected under federal, state, or local law.