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Job Description & Summary: We are looking for a seasoned Finance Transformation Business Analyst 

Responsibilities: 

Experienced Techno-functional Finance Transformation Business Analyst to lead and support digital transformation initiatives within the finance function. This role requires a blend of finance domain expertise, technology implementation experience across various finance process areas, and change management skills. 

The ideal candidate would have hands-on experience in process re-engineering, automation, finance technology implementation and overall project management, with a proven ability to drive organizational change and deliver measurable outcomes. 

Mandatory skill sets: 

• Digital Transformation  

• Drive end-to-end finance transformation programs, including process re-engineering, vendor selection, automation, and system optimization 

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for digitization and efficiency improvements including evaluation of tools and platforms 

• Business Analysis & Solution Design 

• Gather and analyze business requirements for finance systems and processes 

• Translate requirements into functional specifications and ensure alignment with business stakeholders  

• Work closely with product owners and technology teams in developing the design.  

• Technology Implementation 

• Lead the project management office for implementation of processes automation and related finance technologies  

• Report on various types of testing with business stakeholders including data migration, system interfaces, and reporting outputs to ensure accuracy and compliance 

• Ensure cutover planning, post-go-live support, stabilization, and hyper-care activities are executed effectively 

Project Management & Stakeholder Management 

• Establish project milestone and governance frameworks using Agile PMO practices and report progress to senior leadership 

• Work with multi-geography stakeholders to manage risks, issues, and dependencies for a finance transformation program  

• Prepare and deliver executive-level presentations, status reports, and business cases 

Preferred skill sets: 

• Experience: 7-10 years in finance transformation roles with process automation and other related technology implementation projects 

• Proven track record in: 

• Leading finance process automation and other related technology implementations 

• Driving change management and stakeholder engagement 

• Managing PMO activities for large-scale transformation programs 

• Strong understanding of finance processes (any of the following - O2C, P2P, R2R, FP&A) and linked upstream processes around PR-PO, Sourcing.  

• Certification in Project Management (PMP / Prince2) or Scrum, Safe Agile or Lean Six Sigma preferred.  

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint 

• Knowledge of finance automation tools is a plus 

Years of experience required: 

7-10 Years 

Education qualification: 

Chartered Accountant (CA), ICWA, MBA (Finance), or equivalent qualification