Manager - Digital Program (Finance Transformation Lead -Analytics COE)

Job highlights

• Preferred Qualifications . MBA,CPA,CMA,Lean Six Sigma Black Belt,PMP,or equivalent certification.
• The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore. . Key Responsibilities. Finance Transformation Leadership
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.
• Experience building business cases and quantifying financial benefits.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Manager Digital Program (Finance Transformation Lead - Analytics Center of Excellence (COE)) to join our COE-Accountable Reporting - Global Finance Services Division.

The preference for this role is to be based out of Bangalore.

Key Responsibilities

Finance Transformation Leadership

• Lead end-to-end finance transformation initiatives across Analytics Center of Excellence towers
• Identify process improvement opportunities through analytics, benchmarking, process mining, operational reviews, and stakeholder engagement.
• Design future-state operating models focused on simplification, standardization, automation, and elimination of non-value-added activities.
• Develop business cases, investment proposals, implementation roadmaps, and value realization plans.
• Drive adoption of best-in-class finance processes and digital capabilities across the organization.
• Act as a transformation lead for strategic initiatives involving ERP optimization, workflow automation, AI, machine learning, and intelligent process automation.

Analytics & Digital Enablement

• Translate business challenges into analytical, automation, and technology solutions.
• Partner with data engineering, analytics, and technology teams to define requirements and deliver scalable solutions.
• Promote the use of advanced analytics, predictive intelligence, AI-enabled insights, and Agentic AI capabilities to improve finance processes and decision making.
• Guide development of dashboards, KPI frameworks, executive reporting, and self-service analytics solutions.
• Ensure strong governance over data quality, metric definitions, business rules, and reporting standards.

AI and Intelligent Automation

• Lead identification and implementation of emerging technologies, including Generative AI, Agentic AI, Intelligent Document Processing, and workflow automation.
• Evaluate automation opportunities based on business value, control requirements, scalability, and operational risk.
• Partner with IT and Digital teams to develop sustainable and controlled automation solutions.
• Establish governance and measurement frameworks to ensure successful adoption and business value realization.

Strategic Stakeholder Management

• Serve as a trusted advisor to Finance Leadership, Global Business Services, Analytics Center of Excellence teams, and Technology organizations.
• Facilitate executive workshops, process design sessions, and transformation reviews.
• Influence decision making in complex matrix organizations without direct authority.
• Communicate recommendations, project status, risks, and expected business outcomes to senior leadership.

Program Delivery & Governance

• Ensure disciplined project execution through structured governance, issue management, benefit tracking, and risk mitigation.
• Monitor project performance and value realization against approved business cases.
• Drive adherence to controls, compliance, audit, and data governance requirements.
• Support project prioritization and portfolio management activities across the Analytics COE.

Capability Building & Leadership

• Provide coaching, mentoring, and functional leadership to continuous improvement team members , transformation consultants, and project resources.
• Contribute to the development of Analytics COE methodologies, standards, and best practices.
• Promote a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making.
• Build organizational capability in analytics, digital technologies, automation, and AI adoption.

What you will have

• Bachelors degree in Finance, Business, Engineering, Information Systems, Analytics, or related discipline.
• 10-15 years of experience in one or more of the following:
• Finance Transformation
• Management Consulting
• Continuous Improvement
• Digital Transformation
• Finance Systems
• Strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes and operating models.
• Demonstrated experience leading enterprise-wide transformation initiatives.
• Experience building business cases and quantifying financial benefits.
• Excellent executive communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Preferred Qualifications
• MBA, CPA, CMA, Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, PMP, or equivalent certification.
• Experience with SAP, Snowflake, Power BI, Power Platform, and AI-enabled technologies.
• Experience with Intelligent Automation, RPA, Agentic AI, Generative AI, or Machine Learning solutions.
• Consulting background with a leading advisory firm or internal transformation organization.
• Experience leading global and cross-functional teams.

Critical Success Factors

• Strategic Thinking
• Executive Presence
• Strong Business Acumen
• Analytics & Problem Solving
• Digital & AI Mindset
• Influence Without Authority
• Change Leadership
• Program Management Excellence
• Continuous Improvement Orientation
• Results & Value Delivery Focus
• This position requires candidate to work a 5-day-a-week schedule in the office.

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