Expert, Finance Application Analyst
Schneider Electric Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Automation Machinery Manufacturing · 10,001+ employees
About the role
The role involves defining IT application strategy for Finance, Tax, and Accounting domains while managing the total cost of ownership for global and local solutions. You will act as the primary point of contact for technical escalations and ensure the successful delivery and support of digital finance tools.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have 14-16 years of experience with a strong background in SAP ERP and enterprise architecture within a matrixed organization. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills are required to navigate ambiguous situations and influence stakeholders effectively.
Benefits
Full description
This role is critical for the successful partnership between SD and Finance Doman, securing its journey to automate, standardize and improve the Finance tools and processes. Some of the important aspects are:
What will you do?
- Define the IT application strategy securing the future of the relevant applications through effective archiving, performance optimization, effective database management, upgrade strategy, and Business Continuity/Disaster Recovery Plans
- Go-to-person for all technical information
- Excellent knowledge of Enterprise Architecture
- Good problem-solving skills
- Digital Solutioning Skills
- Managed application landscape for Finance, Tax and Accounting
- Good knowledge of SDLC and various Software development frameworks
- Experience/good knowledge of SAP ERP
- Experience in Automation (RPA, ML, AI) in Finance Domain
What are the key skills we are looking for?
- Total experience of 14-16 years, with excellent communication and coordination skills.
- Self-motivated, positive attitude and ability to inject optimism.
- Ability to challenge status quo and lead discussions in the right direction
- Experience of working in a highly matrixed organization
- Ability to collaborate with various teams locally and globally
- Ability to influence without authority
- Ability to articulate thoughts and ideas clearly
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to negotiate the best things for the organization
- Experience in managing partners, consultants and suppliers
- Crisis, conflict, issues management skills
- Eye for detail as well as understanding of the big picture
- Ability to work with ambiguous information
- Foresight and ability to plan with little or no information
- Own and manage the Total Cost of Ownership for both Global and Local Finance IT applications and solutions supporting Finance, Tax and Accounting domain.
- Direct IT Delivery, ensuring execution of strategy, and product run/support.
- Own the Governance of the strategic global applications,
- Act as primary point of contact for all escalations across applications ensuring effective collaboration with the appropriate teams.
What's in it for me?
- Meaningful work where your technical contributions directly impact organizational success
- Opportunities to mentor peers and grow your leadership capabilities
- Exposure to modern technologies and continuous professional development
- A supportive culture that celebrates innovation and technical excellence
What qualifications will make you successful?
- Strong problem-solving abilities with confidence to make technical decisions in ambiguous situations
- Excellent communication skills to bridge technical and business perspectives effectively
- A continuous learning mindset that drives you to stay current with emerging technologies
- Natural leadership qualities with the ability to guide and mentor other professionals
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