Senior Manager, FP&A

About Nielsen

Nielsen shapes the world s media and content as a global leader in audience measurement, data, and analytics. Through our understanding of people and their behaviors across all channels and platforms, we empower our clients with independent and actionable intelligence so they can connect and engage with their audiences now and into the future. Nielsen operates around the world in more than 55 countries. Learn more at www.nielsen.com and connect with us on social media (Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram).

Scope of this role

We seek a detail-oriented, highly analytical FPA Sr. Manager to join our finance team. The FPA Sr. Manager will be the finance business partner for the CTO of Audience Measurement, based out of India. In this role, the Sr. Manager will play an integral part in the forecasting, planning, and reporting of operating expenses and capital expenditures, including Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud costs. The ideal candidate will have strong financial modeling skills, a solid understanding of accounting principles, project/ process management skills and excellent communication abilities. While this role reports directly into the VP of Finance in India, they will be a key member of the Audience Measurement Finance Team. The Audience Measurement FPA team is a fast paced, high performing team that executes financial planning and analysis. Cross-functional partnership is required across the entire Nielsen organization to develop and improve reporting packages, planning processes, financial models and analytics. This role will also provide ad-hoc analysis as needed to support and influence senior leadership. Strong financial acumen including experience with forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis is a requirement.