Senior Lead, Business Systems

We are seeking a seasoned Senior Manager – Finance Technology to lead our India-based FinTech engineering organization supporting global Finance systems. This leader will own strategy, architecture, delivery, and operational excellence across core finance platforms including NetSuite, Coupa, SAP Concur, and RPA/AI-driven automation solutions.

This role requires strong functional expertise in Finance (O2C, P2P, R2R, FP&A, Treasury, Tax) combined with deep systems knowledge. The ideal candidate can bridge Finance, Engineering, and Business stakeholders while building a high-performing team in India.

We are looking to speak to candidates who are based in Gurugram for our hybrid working model.

Key Responsibilities

1. Strategy & Roadmap

• Define and execute the Finance Technology strategy aligned to global Finance transformation goals
• Drive modernization of ERP, procurement, expense, and automation platforms
• Lead platform rationalization, technical debt reduction, and scalable architecture design
• Partner with CFO org to enable monetization, billing automation, compliance, and global expansion

2. Functional & Technical Leadership

• Act as the functional authority across
• Order-to-Cash (Revenue, Billing, Collections)
• Procure-to-Pay (Requisitions, AP Automation, Vendor Mgmt)
• Record-to-Report (GL, Close, Consolidation)
• Treasury & Tax systems
• Own solution architecture across NetSuite, Coupa, Concur, and RPA/AI
• Ensure systems are SOX-compliant, audit-ready, and scalable
• Lead integrations across CRM, Billing, Data Platforms, and downstream reporting systems

3. Engineering Leadership

• Build and scale a high-performing FinTech engineering team
• Manage Engineering Managers, Solution Architects, and Senior Engineers
• Establish delivery frameworks (Agile/Scrum), release governance, and platform SLAs
• Drive automation-first mindset using RPA and AI for Finance operations efficiency

4. Automation & AI Enablement

• Identify opportunities for RPA and AI-led transformation across Finance workflows
• Lead deployment of bots, intelligent document processing, reconciliations, and predictive analytics
• Implement controls and monitoring for automation reliability and compliance

5. Governance & Controls

• Ensure SOX, audit, and compliance alignment
• Own change management, environment strategy, and release management
• Manage vendor relationships and system integrators

6. Stakeholder & Executive Engagement

• Serve as a key FinTech partner to Finance leadership
• Present roadmap, risks, and investment cases to executive stakeholders
• Drive global alignment between India engineering and US/EMEA Finance teams

Required Qualifications

• 12–15+ years of experience in Finance Technology / Enterprise Applications
• 5+ years leading engineering teams (preferably global delivery model)
• Deep hands-on expertise in
• NetSuite (ERP, ARM, OneWorld, integrations)
• Coupa (P2P, sourcing, expense, invoice automation)
• SAP Concur
• Strong understanding of Finance processes (O2C, P2P, R2R, FP&A, Treasury, Tax)
• Experience implementing SOX controls and audit-compliant systems
• Experience leading ERP implementations or re-implementations
• Strong integration experience (APIs, middleware, iPaaS)
• Experience with RPA platforms and AI-based workflow automation

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in SaaS or consumption-based billing models
• Experience scaling India GCC or captive engineering centers
• Familiarity with data platforms and Finance analytics ecosystems
• Exposure to M&A system integrations and global rollouts

Leadership Competencies

• Operates as both functional expert and engineering leader
• Strong executive communication and influencing skills
• Bias for automation and scalable architecture
• Builds teams with strong ownership and accountability
• Drives measurable business outcomes (close cycle reduction, automation %, DSO improvement, AP cycle reduction, etc.)

Success Metrics (First 12–18 Months)

• Reduction in manual finance workflows through RPA/AI
• Improved close cycle efficiency and system reliability
• Increased automation in P2P and O2C processes
• Platform stability (SLA adherence >99.9%)
• Scalable architecture supporting growth and new monetization models
• Strong bench of Finance systems engineering talent in India

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Req ID :  4263321435