Business Analyst-Bangalore (Immediate Joiner preferred)

Shadowfax Technologies Bengaluru, India

About the role

This is an onsite business analyst role in Bengaluru focused on profit-and-loss management, cost analysis, and financial performance reporting. You'll investigate revenue and cost movements, compare actuals with budgets and forecasts, and turn operational data into recommendations for finance and business teams. The role suits an analytical professional who can build dashboards and financial models while explaining the drivers behind profitability changes.

What you’ll do

  • Analyze monthly revenue, costs, manpower expenses, overheads, and profitability.
  • Perform actual-versus-budget and actual-versus-forecast variance analysis.
  • Prepare P&L reports, management reports, MIS, and dashboards.
  • Track contribution margin, operating expenses, profitability trends, and business KPIs.
  • Identify cost drivers and productivity or cost-reduction opportunities.
  • Support workforce planning through headcount, utilization, and employee-cost analysis.
  • Build budgets, forecasts, financial models, and scenario analyses.
  • Create Power BI or Tableau dashboards.
  • Automate recurring reports and improve reporting accuracy.
  • Partner with Finance, Operations, HR, and Business teams on ad hoc analysis and business cases.

What they’re looking for

  • The posting describes roughly one to two or more years in business analysis, financial analysis, FP&A, management reporting, or data analytics.
  • Strong understanding of P&L statements, margins, EBITDA, profitability, and cost drivers.
  • Advanced Excel skills including pivot tables, XLOOKUP or VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, and financial models.
  • Experience with Power BI or Tableau.
  • Working knowledge of SQL.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, finance, economics, statistics, business, or a related field.

Nice to have

  • FP&A, management reporting, or business-finance experience.
  • Exposure to cost-reduction and optimization initiatives.
  • Experience with workforce-cost analysis and manpower planning.
  • Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning.
  • Experience with large datasets and automated dashboards.
  • Python or R experience.

What’s on offer

  • Full-time permanent employment.
  • Onsite work in Bengaluru.
  • Immediate joiners are preferred.
  • The company lists learning and development, health and wellness, travel support, meals, performance bonus, and relocation assistance among its benefits.

Questions about this role

Where is this business analyst job based?

It is based onsite in Bengaluru.

What experience is required?

The page mentions around one year in the role overview and around two or more years in the required-skills section.

Which tools are required?

The posting requires Excel, Power BI or Tableau, and working SQL knowledge.

Is immediate joining preferred?

Yes. The title says immediate joiners are preferred.

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