Lead Analyst

Lead Analyst – Inventory Accounting

The Lead Analyst will be part of Finance team where you will leverage your skills and business acumen to achieve the organization and team goals .

Primary Responsibilities:

• Analyze, resolve, and communicate findings for complex inventory related issues

• Develop, implement, and conduct projects and analysis to improve accuracy and reporting related to inventory accounting

• Assists in review of account reconciliations including research and analysis on reconciling items.

• Assists other team members in data investigation, reporting, and analysis as needed including recommendations for process improvement

• Utilize resources to identify issues, solve problems, and implement solutions with little to no supervision

• Solves and escalates issues to management in a simple and actionable format.

• Performs complex data mining, analytics, and query creation

• Perform root cause analysis and streamline processes to improve efficiency and reduce costs

• Work cross-functionally to resolve issues including across other areas of the company

• Identifies and solves issues with limited/ambiguous parameters

Core Competencies & Accomplishments:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce

• 6-8 years of experience in Inventory, Finance, or related field (Required)

• Excellent critical thinking, analytical and decision-making skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills

• Intermediate to advanced ability with Microsoft Office Tools, including Excel

• Intermediate knowledge of SQL and other querying tools

• Ability to adapt to changing circumstances and work independently

• Ability to work in an ambiguous, complex, challenging and fast-paced environment

• Ability to lead teams and own end-to-end assigned initiatives and projects

• Detailed and organized to prioritize work effectively

• Exhibits ability to identify and prevent potential errors with attention to detail

• Ability to identify and analyze trends with a focus on identifying root cause to streamline processes

Enjoy a rewarding career at JCPenney India, where we offer a competitive benefits package, a vibrant work environment, and the opportunity to make a difference at one of America's most iconic retailers.

• Benefits: Medical insurance coverage, Accident insurance, Life and Gratuity insurance, Employee assistance program, creche/day care support,adoption assistance program,paid leaves, maternity leave, paternity leave, bereavement leave, adoption leave, compensatory leave,free cab services(door pick up and door drop),Ekin care.

• On-site amenities: Onsite sick/wellness room, office doctor visits, cafeteria services(free lunch),tuck shop, nursing/lactation room,footstools for expecting mothers, gym, innovation lab, recreation room, vibrant co-working spaces and meeting rooms.

• Exciting location: Our office is located in one of India's largest contiguous and most-well known business parks. Spanning 15.2 msf, Embassy Manyata is located in a prominent growth corridor, which connects the international airport to the city centre.

• Opportunities for growth and development: We are committed to helping our employees grow their careers and develop their skills. We offer a variety of training and development programs, as well as opportunities for advancement.

• Collaborative and supportive culture: We believe in creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We encourage teamwork and collaboration, and we are always looking for ways to

support our employees' success.

About JCPenney:

JCPenney is the shoppingdestination for diverse, working American families. With inclusivity at its core, the Company’s product assortment meets customers’ everyday needs and helps them commemorate every special occasion with style, quality and value. JCPenney offers a broad portfolio of fashion, apparel, home, beauty and jewelry from national and private brands and provides personal services including salon, portrait and optical. The Company and its 50,000 associates worldwide serve customers where, when and how they want to shop – from jcp.com to more than 650 stores in the U.S. and Puerto Rico. In 2022, JCPenney celebrates 120 years as an iconic American brand by continuing its legacy of connecting with customers through shopping and community engagement. Please visit JCPenney’s newsroom to learn more and follow JCPenney on Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and LinkedIn.

For more opportunities to join our team please visit our careers page.