Process solution and Data Architect P2P

ABB; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB in Bengaluru seeks a Finance Process Solution and Data Architect to own end-to-end Procure-to-Pay architecture across ABB’s finance systems. You will drive a future-state roadmap, ensure data governance, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, compliant finance solutions.

You will lead design thinking sessions, translate business needs into system designs, and govern new ERP solutions while pushing continuous improvement and digital transformation across the P2P

Qualifications

• 10+ years in Finance and Accounting or related operations with ERP experience.
• Experience designing P2P, and translating business needs into scalable solutions.
• Proven ability to lead design thinking sessions and implement finance applications.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end Procure-to-Pay process architecture and solution design.
• Lead requirements workshops translating business needs into scalable solutions.
• Review and govern finance applications for standards, security, and compliance.
• Collaborate with architects, application teams, and stakeholders for seamless integration.
• Drive process optimization and digital transformation roadmaps.

Skills

Finance process design

P2P lifecycle expertise

Cross-functional collaboration

Solution visualization

Architecting scalable systems

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Economics/Finance/Accounting/Business Engineering or similar

Tools

Basware

SAP FICO

S/4 HANA

FSCM

ERP systems

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to: Head of Design,Architecture&Integration

As the Finance Process Solution and Data Architect, this individual is responsible for owning the end-to-end finance business process architecture and solution design for the Procure-to-Pay (P2P) domain across all relevant global finance applications. The role plays a critical part in bridging business and technology by translating finance business requirements into effective system solutions while collaborating closely with functional architects and application teams across the finance ecosystem. In addition to ensuring seamless process integration, standardization, and data governance throughout the P2P lifecycle, the individual is responsible for defining and driving the future-state architecture, identifying opportunities for process optimization and digital transformation, and developing strategic roadmaps that align technology capabilities with evolving business objectives. This visionary role ensures that finance processes, applications, and data structures are scalable, efficient, and positioned to support long-term organizational growth and innovation.

The work model for the role is:

• Own the end-to-end Procure-to-Pay (P2P) process architecture and solution design across ABB’s global finance systems, including defining and driving the technology roadmap for future enhancements and transformation initiatives.
• Lead business requirements discussions and solution workshops, translating business needs into scalable system solutions while determining the optimal use of standard functionality, enhancements, and process workarounds.
• Review, approve, and govern new and existing finance application solutions, ensuring alignment with architecture standards, process integrity, security, compliance, and regulatory requirements.
• Collaborate with solution architects, application managers, service teams, and project stakeholders to ensure seamless integration across finance applications, prioritization of business demand, and alignment of functional and technical solutions.
• Drive continuous improvement by maintaining process design documentation, identifying and resolving recurring design issues, recommending architecture improvements and new technologies, and promoting adherence to corporate finance and IS standards and policies.

Qualifications for the Role :

• Bachelor Degree or post graduation in Economics/Finance/Accounting/Business Engineering or similar field
• Certification in Basware, SAP FICO or S/4 HANA ideally in Central Finance is desired
• 10+ years of work experience in Finance and Accounting or business operations or with ERP Centre of Excellence, of which at least 5+ years of process design and solutioning experience covering P2P.
• Proven track record of visualization and creating solution designs, leading design thinking sessions for a specific service line solution and leading implementation teams for respective solutions.
• SAP FSCM experience is critical for this role.
• Solid track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams, including P2P business process owners, IT teams, and external vendors, to deliver business-aligned technology solutions.

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