Planning expertise; good experience in delivering large scale development / implementation projects.

Investment banking and corporate accounting exposure.

Good exposure to planning tools (e.g., Cognos EP, Hyperion Planning, etc.)

Domain expertise in Budgeting, Forecasting, Corporate / Management Accounting, Top-Down, Bottom-Up, ABC / Unit / Labor / Product / Volume-based Pricing, Pitfalls, etc.

Excellent communication skills.

Should be able to interact with business users.

Understand business terminologies.

Project management skills.

Planning management skills.