About MBRDI:

Mercedes-Benz Research and Development India (MBRDI), headquartered in Bengaluru with a satellite office in Pune, is the largest R&D center for Mercedes-Benz Group AG outside of Germany. Our mission is to drive innovation and excellence in automotive engineering, digitalization, and sustainable mobility solutions, shaping the future of mobility.

Role:

Contract Management (LMS) Business Analyst & System Implementation Engineer 

Skill requirements:

·       Detailed functional knowledge CM: (MBM) leasing processes / Automotive captive finance

·       Accounting: Accounting rules, posting logic, Payment handling

·       Understanding and knowledge of the blueprint setup and country specifics 

·       Strong business analyst methodology skills

·       Accounting specific knowledge Defining and explaining Chart of Accounts

·       Creation and maintenance of General Ledger, Sub ledgers

·       Posting logic for different stages in a life cycle of a product - IFRS and Local postings

·       Defining the General accounts for different service types - Accounting Matrix

·       Journal codes creation

·       Asset Management - which includes asset generation, realization, depreciation, cancellation etc. - linear or interest based

·       Defining of VAT codes and VAT rates to be used

·       Automation of accounting postings and rules - Auto Posting Template

·       Support on period closure and reporting , e.g. SAF T reporting for Portugal

·       Must to have GAAP Accounting standard knowledge

·       Exposure to IRFS standards

·       Hands on experience on Lending LOS and LMS products such as Flexcube / Ascent / Miles or similar industry products

·       Experience with the automotive sector, digital transformation in mobility, and managing vehicle-related data/contracts

·       Very good communication skills

·       Team player

·       Jira and Confluence knowledge

Activities to be performed:

Business Analyst Methodology competencies

Requirements Engineering: Translating business needs into coherent business specifications. Document and prioritize requirements and analyze process dependencies and maintain functional traceability.

Business Process Modeling: Analyzing as-is processes and identifying gaps. Design/Derive target business processes aligned with given capabilities and document/visualize using clear language / modeling tools (e.g., Visio, BPMN)

Workshop/Meeting Facilitation: Prepare and conduct requirement gathering workshops/meetings, capturing requirements and action items for follow-up. Manage stakeholder expectations and build consensus.

Gap Analysis: Comparing business needs with blueprint / existing processes and system landscape. Identify architectural and functional gaps and/or suggest process changes/improvements.

Change & Risk Management: Assess impact of changes on business operations. Manage and align dependencies. Support organizational readiness and adoption.

Testing & Quality Assurance: Support test plan creation and UAT and integration testing execution. Coordinate defect management and resolution.

Activities to be performed:

·                Create solution design in alignment with System Architect

·                Implement configurations based on solution designs.

·                Create solution notes documenting configured solutions.

·                Provide immediate feedback to the test team.

·                Support the test team in quality assurance.

·                Participate in QA activities to ensure high standards.

·                Review the current blueprint implementation in accordance with the documentation.

·                Develop a framework to collect market-specific requirements.

·                Identify gaps and white-spots within the blueprint relevant to the market.

·                Collect and consolidate requirements submitted by the market.

·                Detect shortcomings in the blueprint implementation.

·                Establish standardization guidelines.

·                Assess the feasibility of standardizing requirements by comparing blueprint functionalities with market-specific needs.

·                Examine and document high-level feature specifications and their impact on existing processes.

·                Support feature review and approval process.

·                Extract and align user stories based on the identified features.

·                Define acceptance criteria derived from user stories.

·                Hand-over user stories to the implementation team (developers).

·                Support in the creation of test cases and support test execution activities.

Expected Outcomes:

Validated Blueprint Compliance – Confirmed alignment of implementation with documented standards.

Gap & White-Spot Report Produced – Comprehensive analysis of missing or incomplete blueprint areas.

Consolidated Requirement Set – Unified and harmonized requirements from all markets finalized.

Standardization Guidelines Issued – Clear rules for aligning processes and requirements published.

Feasibility Assessment Completed – Determination of standardization viability documented.

Feature Impact Summary – High-level specifications and process implications captured.

Approved Feature List – Features reviewed and formally endorsed for implementation.

Aligned User Story Package – Complete set of user stories mapped to features delivered.

Acceptance Criteria Documented – Measurable conditions for feature completion defined.

User Stories handed-over – Stories handed over to development for execution.

Test Case Suite Supported – Test scenarios prepared and validated for execution

Expected Outcomes:

·                Implemented Miles configuration tailored to project requirements.

·                Comprehensive Miles solution design.

·                Detailed Miles solution notes documenting configurations.

·                Test cases and test reports to ensure quality and functionality.

·                Validated Blueprint Compliance – Confirmed alignment of implementation with documented standards.

·                Gap & White-Spot Report Produced – Comprehensive analysis of missing or incomplete blueprint areas.

·                Consolidated Requirement Set – Unified and harmonized requirements from all markets finalized.

·                Standardization Guidelines Issued – Clear rules for aligning processes and requirements published.

·                Feasibility Assessment Completed – Determination of standardization viability documented.

·                Feature Impact Summary – High-level specifications and process implications captured.

·                Approved Feature List – Features reviewed and formally endorsed for implementation.

·                Aligned User Story Package – Complete set of user stories mapped to features delivered.

·                Acceptance Criteria Documented – Measurable conditions for feature completion defined.

·                User Stories handed-over – Stories handed over to development for execution.

·                Test Case Suite Supported – Test scenarios prepared and validated for execution.

Education Qualification/Certification:

·                B.Tech / B.E

·                MBA in Finance

Preferred but not mandatory

·       Qualified Charter Accountant from a reputed institute

·       Sofico Functional and/or Configuration certificate

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a purpose-driven organization that’s shaping the future of mobility.
• Work on cutting-edge technologies and global projects.
• Thrive in a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive environment.
• Access world-class infrastructure and learning opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Statement:

At MBRDI, we are committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of gender, background, or ability.