Financial Analysis Intern (Start ASAP)

Your role

They are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join the Operation Service Center in India. As an intern, you will have an opportunity to work and learn with different functions like Global Transact Services, Risk Management, and Operations Deal Management teams. You will work with multiple stakeholders from Operations, Finance, Trade, Compliance, and more.

As a Finance Intern, you will become a valued and integral member of the India MCAPS finance team (Business finance- Finance Planning and Analysis). You will work on a variety of projects that directly impact the business, such as building financial models and forecasts, simulating based on trends, tracking revenue KPIs, and tracking spending across projects. Your manager will work with you to ensure your projects are meaningful and relevant based on your interests and development needs.

Key responsibilities

• Support your team in completing operational processes and contributing to various ongoing projects. 
• Assist in managing the end-to-end deployment process, identifying risks, and helping implement mitigation strategies. 
• Advocate for customers and partners throughout the deployment lifecycle. 
• Actively participate in meetings, contributing to project outcomes while building strong relationships. 
• Identify opportunities for automation and collaborate with leadership to drive improvements.
• Work on projects that directly impact the business.
• Contributes to the analysis of present and future financial performance of various products, segments, or other businesses. Assists upper-level team members in conducting analysis and research studies of financial plans, acquisition activity, and future opportunities. 
• Assists in the execution of the annual business planning and forecasting process. Gathers insight and contributes to analysis and research to support preliminary and adjusted forecast cycles. 
• Contributes insights for financial plans, variance analysis, resource optimization, investments, key performance indicators (KPIs), long-range planning, and driving margin accountability. Manages and executes processes through engagement with internal and external stakeholders. 
• Assembles and summarizes data through data mining and business intelligence to structure reports and financial models for decision support. Leverages statistical analyses, predictive analytics, and financial modelling techniques to conduct sophisticated analyses. Acts as subject matter expert for data management and operations. Understands the history of data procurement, location, methods, issues, and actions taken. 
• Communicates recurring and ad-hoc results in a logical and understandable message. 
• Embody their culture and values.  

About you

Ideal candidate attributes

• Strong organizational and communication skills. 
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional, international teams. 
• Demonstrated project management skills. 
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. 
• Strong team player with a keen understanding of how to drive results. 
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to see the big picture.

Required/minimum qualifications

• CA Intermediate completion; Minimum 12 months of article ship period remaining to be complete.
• Strong interest in project management and process improvement. 
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships. 
• Ability to work in a multinational environment. 

Additional or preferred qualifications

• Proficiency in MS Office suite.
• Power BI.

Capabilities & skills

• Strong Oral and Written communication.
• Strong analytical acumen for intelligent insights.
• Detail Oriented: The ability to attend to and verify the accuracy and completeness of detailed information in documents, on the computer, and/or in other work products. This includes being able to code, file, compile, transcribe, classify, and/or track details from a variety of different sources/problems/issues.
• Tech-oriented: Leveraging tools for automating reports and models

Benefits

When you become an employee, you may receive the following benefits:

• Industry-leading healthcare
• Discounts on products and services
• Maternity and paternity leave
• Giving programs
• Educational resources
• Savings and investments
• Generous time away
• Opportunities to network and connect

Training & development

What they offer

• Hands-on experience in Operations management within a leading organization. 
• Mentorship and guidance from experienced professionals in the field. 
• Opportunity to develop valuable skills and knowledge in operations management. 
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.

Professional and social development opportunities

• Enjoy many professional and social development opportunities.
• Coaches ensure you have the resources and encouragement needed to succeed in your internship.

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Career progression

At Microsoft, internships are the launchpad to a dynamic career trajectory. Beginning with hands-on projects, interns gain exposure to cutting-edge technologies, fostering innovation and teamwork. The transformative experience paves the way for a seamless transition into Microsoft's diverse and impactful workforce, shaping the leaders of tomorrow.

Sources

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• careers.microsoft.com/v2/global/en/home.html
• youtube.com