PLA Manager (Enterprise)

Boston Consulting Group (BCG); Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,915,708 - 2,873,563; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and benefits

Collaborative work environment

Diverse and inclusive culture

Job summary

Boston Consulting Group (BCG) in Bengaluru is hiring a Lead ERP Specialist with expertise in SAP S/4HANA and finance transformation. You will lead ERP-driven finance initiatives, collaborating with finance leaders and ensuring compliance with frameworks like IFRS and GAAP. Ideal candidates have over 12 years of experience in ERP finance roles and a strong grasp of budgeting and project accounting. Join a diverse team dedicated to innovative solutions in ERP-driven finance.

Qualifications

• 12+ years in ERP finance roles with deep SAP FICO, Treasury, or BPC/Group Reporting experience.
• Experience designing and deploying end-to-end finance solutions in S/4HANA.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and project accounting.

Responsibilities

• Lead finance-focused ERP transformations across General Ledger, AP/AR.
• Drive integration between Controlling (CO), Project Systems (PS), and Planning & Budgeting.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (IFRS, GAAP).

Skills

SAP FICO

ERP transformation

Treasury Management

Financial Planning & Budgeting

Tools

SAP S/4HANA

Ariba

Coupa

Job description

Who We Are

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ERP: Finance Focus (FICO)

About The Role

As a Lead ERP – Finance Specialist, you will lead finance transformation programs leveraging ERP solutions such as SAP S/4HANA FICO, Treasury, and Financial Planning & Budgeting. You will collaborate with client CFOs, finance leaders, and BCG partners to deliver end-to-end ERP-enabled finance modernization initiatives.

What You’ll Do

• Lead finance-focused ERP transformations across General Ledger, AP/AR, Asset Accounting, and Treasury Management.
• Drive integration between Controlling (CO), Project Systems (PS), and Planning & Budgeting.
• Provide strategic guidance on finance data models, cost allocations, and statutory reporting.
• Design future-state processes for financial close, consolidation, and performance management.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory frameworks (IFRS, GAAP) and internal controls.
• Work closely with clients to optimize Capex/Opex through ERP and digital finance initiatives.

What You’ll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

• 12+ years in ERP finance roles with deep SAP FICO, Treasury, or BPC/Group Reporting experience.
• Experience designing and deploying end-to-end finance solutions in S/4HANA or equivalent ERP.
• Exposure to projects integrating finance with supply chain, procurement, and HR.
• Strong understanding of budgeting, forecasting, and project accounting.
• Experience engaging with CFOs, Controllers, and Finance Transformation leaders.

ERP – Sales and Distribution Focus (SD)

About The Role

As a Lead ERP – Sales Specialist, you will lead end-to-end design and delivery of ERP sales, order management, and pricing processes using SAP SD, AATP, and CRM/BRIM capabilities.

What You’ll Do

• Lead ERP transformations across Order-to-Cash (O2C), Billing, and Pricing processes.
• Implement and optimize SAP SD, AATP, and integrated CRM/BRIM platforms.
• Enable digital customer experience and omnichannel sales models within ERP.
• Develop revenue recognition and subscription-based pricing capabilities.
• Collaborate with marketing and supply chain functions for integrated sales operations.

What You’ll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

• 12+ years’ experience in ERP-led sales and customer operations transformation.
• Deep SAP SD and CRM/BRIM expertise; AATP experience preferred.
• Strong grasp of order fulfillment, returns, rebate, and pricing management processes.
• Exposure to industries like CPG, manufacturing, or telecom.
• Experience engaging with Sales, Commercial, and Digital Transformation leaders.

ERP – Procurement and Supply Chain Focus

About The Role

As a Lead ERP – Procurement & Supply Chain Specialist, you will design and implement ERP-driven procurement and sourcing processes that deliver efficiency, transparency, and savings. You will lead initiatives using SAP MM, WM, and complementary tools like Ariba, Coupa, and iValua.

What You’ll Do

• Lead ERP transformations in Procurement, Vendor Management, and Warehouse Operations.
• Architect and integrate eProcurement and Source-to-Pay platforms (Ariba, Coupa, iValua) with ERP.
• Optimize inventory and warehouse operations through SAP MM and WM modules.
• Enhance supplier collaboration through catalogs, SRM, and spend analytics.
• Develop KPIs for procurement effectiveness, compliance, and sustainability goals.

What You’ll Bring (Experience & Qualifications)

• 12+ years’ experience in ERP procurement and logistics, with deep SAP MM and WM expertise.
• Working knowledge of QM, SRM, Ariba, Coupa, or iValua integration with ERP.
• Strong understanding of supply base rationalization, contract lifecycle, and cost optimization.
• Experience advising CPOs and Procurement Transformation teams.
• Exposure to AI/analytics-driven procurement insights preferred.

About BCG Platinion

BCG Platinion is part of the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) family, specializing in technology consulting that bridges strategic business challenges with modern technology solutions. BCG Platinion is a rapidly growing global team of leading tech experts. We are shaping the future of technology consulting by combining business expertise with cutting‑edge technology capabilities. We help our clients solve their most pressing challenges by designing and delivering enterprise architecture solutions. We partner with clients across industries to design and implement enterprise architecture and digital transformation programs that drive innovation, agility, and scalable value.

Why Join BCG Platinion

At BCG Platinion, You Will Enjoy:

• A challenging and rewarding career in enterprise architecture consulting
• A diverse and inclusive culture that values your unique perspective and contribution
• Enterprise Architecture consulting with implementation and value realization in a client setting
• A supportive and collaborative environment that fosters your personal growth and development
• A competitive compensation and benefits package that reflects your skills and experience
• Opportunity to deepen knowledge in specific industries and gain implementation experience.

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Equal Opportunity Employer

Boston Consulting Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under national, provincial, or local law, where applicable, and those with criminal histories will be considered in a manner consistent with applicable state and local laws. BCG is an E-Verify Employer.