Job Description – Associate Consultant Demonstrate understanding of compliance, financial, and operational risk. Introduced to SOX compliance, COSO framework & Internal Financial Controls (IFC) requirements Participate in process walkthroughs, document process flowcharts, identify key risks & mitigation controls, perform design & operational effectiveness testing and formulate observations / key findings Draft observations with details regarding what went wrong, root cause, impact and proposed action plans for remediation Update managers / onshore stakeholders of work progress against agreed timelines. Support managers in driving value add initiatives such as control rationalization / standardization etc. Assume ownership of work performed & willing to learn & contribute towards EXL consulting practice. Follow instructions, be a team player and use current technology/tools to enhance the effectiveness of deliverables and services Introduced to concepts of Big Data Analytics, Automation & Process Digitalization in various business processes Experience & Professional Pre-Requisites Strong understanding of accounting, finance and auditing concepts and standards. Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to find solutions quickly Flexible to work extended hours & varied shift timings basis business requirements Good MS office skills including MS Visio & PDF Pro applications