Solution Lead, Pigment at Accordion

Chicago, Illinois, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

NoVisa

Private Equity, Finance, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

3-5+ years of proven experience in systems consulting, or CPM model development (Pigment or Anaplan)
Hands-on Pigment model-building experience strongly preferred
Excellent understanding of multi-dimensional AND relational databases
Previous experience and ability to gather business requirements and effectively implement on CPM solutions
Strong analytical skills with the ability to convert complex business logic into scalable system design
Demonstrated understanding and expertise of connected planning concepts in Pigment, including but not limited to, Supply Chain, T&Q, and core FP&A use cases such as budgeting, forecasting, workforce, driver-base planning & scenario modeling
Excellent communication and client engagement skills
Ability to work in dynamic, fast-paced consulting environments
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Engineering, Information Systems or related field
A self-starter with a strong work ethic

Responsibilities

Collaborate with clients to prepare & manage objectives, scope, project plan, timeline, budget & resource plan for Pigment implementations
Collaborate with functional and technical team members to develop effective Pigment solutions
Build and configure Pigment models for budgeting, forecasting, workforce planning, revenue modeling, and operational reporting
Translate client requirements into optimized architecture, metric logic, and data structures aligned with Pigment best practices
Develop dimensions, calculations, KPIs, dashboards, and workflows that support scalable planning processes
Configure and support data integrations between Pigment and client systems (ERP, CRM, HCM, data platforms)
Participate in requirements workshops, design sessions, testing cycles, and cutover activities
Troubleshoot and resolve model performance issues; implement enhancements and optimizations
Deliver end-user training, documentation, and adoption support
Stay informed on product updates and implement upgrades or enhancements as needed
Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization of Pigment solutions
Supervise, mentor and develop junior consultants and business analysts on application and implementation methodology
Travel to client site as needed

Skills

Pigment

Project Management

ERP

CPM

Analytics

Data Integration

RPA

Business Process

Configuration

Implementation

Accordion

Financial consulting for private equity

About Accordion

Accordion provides financial consulting services and technology solutions specifically for the private equity sector. Their main product, Maestro, is a technology platform that helps private equity firms standardize and enhance their value creation strategies. Accordion's consultants collaborate closely with management teams to improve the finance function, ensuring that projects are executed flawlessly. Unlike other consulting firms, Accordion focuses solely on the needs of the CFO's office within private equity, allowing them to offer specialized insights and practices. The company's goal is to drive value creation for their clients by combining expert consulting with effective technology solutions.

New York City, New YorkHeadquarters

2009Year Founded

$25KTotal Funding

PRE_SEEDCompany Stage

Consulting, Enterprise Software, Financial ServicesIndustries

501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Hybrid Work Options

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Accordion faces increased competition from other fintech consulting firms.

Rapid technological changes may challenge Accordion's integration capabilities.

Accordion's reliance on private equity clients makes it vulnerable to market downturns.

Differentiation

Accordion focuses exclusively on the Office of the CFO for private equity firms.

Maestro platform institutionalizes private equity value creation, unique in the consulting space.

Accordion combines financial consulting with technology enablement, offering a comprehensive service suite.

Upsides

Accordion's acquisition of Merilytics enhances its data and analytics capabilities.

Strategic growth investment from Charlesbank and Motive Partners accelerates Accordion's expansion.

Increased demand for digital transformation in private equity aligns with Accordion's services.

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