Business Value Manager - Finance Transformation Value Architect (Business + Technology)(Senior Consultant/manager | End‑to‑End SAP Finance & Process SME).Notice period: 0 to 30 days.Location: Pune and Mumbai.Experience: 8 To 12 yearsRole SummaryThe Finance Transformation Value Architect is a senior, client‑facing consulting role responsible for shaping and governing end‑to‑end Finance transformations. The role combines deep Finance process understanding, business consulting skills, and practical SAP S/4HANA FICO knowledge to ensure technology enables measurable business outcomes, not just system delivery.This role serves as the bridge between Finance leadership and technology teams, owning value definition, process design, solution direction, and adoption across core Finance domains.Key Responsibilities1. Business & Value LeadershipPartner with CFOs, Controllers, and Finance leaders to understand strategic priorities, pain points, and value driversDefine Finance transformation vision, target operating model, and value roadmapTranslate business objectives into optimized processes, KPIs, and measurable outcomesDrive value realization across cost, efficiency, compliance, working capital, and margins2. End‑to‑End Finance Process DesignLead process discovery, fit‑gap, and redesign across FinanceDesign future‑state processes covering:Financial Accounting & ClosingManagement Accounting & Margin AnalysisAsset Lifecycle & Capital AccountingCash, Banking & Tax processesEnsure processes are standardized, scalable, compliant, and insight‑driven3. Solution Direction & Architecture OversightProvide solution direction and design governance, leveraging SAP S/4HANA Finance capabilitiesTranslate business needs into clear solution principles and high‑level designsGuide SAP FICO solution decisions without being configuration‑centricEnsure alignment of process, data, integrations, and reporting4. Business–Technology BridgingAct as a single point of alignment between business stakeholders, architects, and delivery teamsCommunicate technology design in business languageEnsure solutions enable:Faster close cyclesReal‑time financial insightsStrong controls and audit readinessIntegrated enterprise processes5. Delivery Governance & AdoptionProvide design authority and governance during implementationSupport testing, cutover, and go‑live from a business outcomes perspectiveDrive change management, adoption, and continuous improvementEnsure delivered solutions are used, adopted, and value‑accretiveRequired Experience & Profile8–12+ years in Finance transformation, consulting, or solution leadership rolesStrong Finance process expertise with hands‑on exposure to SAP S/4HANA FICOProven experience acting as a Business + Technology bridgeSolid understanding of:Financial accounting and controlling conceptsClosing, reporting, and governance processesCross‑functional integration (Procurement, Sales, Manufacturing, HR)Comfortable engaging at CXO / Finance leadership levelExcellent facilitation, communication, and stakeholder management skillsPreferred QualificationsSAP S/4HANA Finance training or certificationExperience with Central Finance (CFIN)Exposure to Treasury, Group Reporting, or SAP Analytics Cloud (SAC)Retail industry experience preferredRole PositioningThis is a Finance Value Architect and senior advisor role, not a pure SAP delivery position. Success is measured by business impact, Finance maturity uplift, and sustained value realization, with SAP acting as a key enabling platform.
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Business Manager