[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.ResponsibilitiesOwn marketing spend data across multiple finance systems, including purchase orders (POs), invoices, forecasts, actuals, and commitmentsReconcile variances between finance systems (e.g., PO vs. actuals vs. forecast), identifying drivers and explaining discrepancies clearlyTrack 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 conversationsOwn the creation and ongoing management of Power BI (MIR centered) dashboards and reportsBuild and maintain high quality charts, tables, and visualizations that enable senior leaders to quickly understand:What was spentWhere variances existWhat changed and whyWhat actions are requiredTranslate financial data into clear insights, not just numbers, suitable for director level and above audiencesEnsure analytics outputs are “ready to share” by leadership across core partners and internal teamsDistribute completed reports to stakeholders’ direct reports and actively follow up to ensure:Insights are reviewedRequired narrative inputs are updatedGaps or inconsistencies are resolvedTrack responses and follow up persistently until reporting inputs are complete and accurateServe as a reliable partner who closes loops and ensures accountability across contributorsManage reporting timelines, dependencies, and inputs with strong project management disciplineMaintain a clear record of open actions, owners, and next stepsBalance multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining accuracy and responsivenessSkills7+ years of experience in finance analytics, spend analysis, business analytics, or a related roleHands on experience reconciling data across multiple financial systems (POs, invoices, forecasts, actuals)Strong understanding of core finance concepts and how spend flows through enterprise organizationsDemonstrated experience using Power BI (or Tableau) to build, maintain, and explain dashboards and reportsProven ability to communicate insights confidently to director level and executive stakeholdersStrong project management and follow through skills; comfortable owning work end to endExceptional attention to detail and data integrityExperience supporting global sales, retail, or channel driven organizationsFamiliarity with partner ecosystems (e.g., retailers such as Best Buy, Target, Walmart)Experience operating in Microsoft or comparable enterprise environmentsBenefitsWipro's standard benefits including a full range of medical and dental benefits optionsDisability insurancePaid time off (inclusive of sick leave)Other paid and unpaid leave optionsCompany OverviewWipro is a technology services and consulting company focused on building solutions that address clients’ digital transformation needs. It was founded in 1945, and is headquartered in Bengaluru, Karnataka, IND, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.wipro.com/.Company H1B SponsorshipWipro has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 560 in 2026, 2072 in 2025, 2232 in 2024, 2845 in 2023, 2422 in 2022, 2837 in 2021, 2468 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.