Senior Manager - Business Applications - Finance

Michael Page; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Opportunities for career growth

Engaging work environment

Job summary

Michael Page is seeking an experienced IT leader based in Mumbai to manage vendor activities for business applications in the cosmetics and toiletries sector. The role requires deep SAP FICO expertise and a proven ability to translate financial goals into technological solutions.

This position offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including career growth opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Significant focus on SAP FICO implementations in CPG or retail sectors.
• Proven ability to translate financial objectives into technical solutions.
• Expertise in managing complex finance transformation projects.
• Deep knowledge of SAP financial modules.

Responsibilities

• Lead vendor management activities related to business applications.
• Manage cross-functional teams and external partners.
• Deliver results through streamlined technology solutions.
• Ensure quality and budget adherence in projects.

Skills

SAP FICO implementations

Business analysis

Project management

Stakeholder management

Vendor management

Education

Relevant degree in Technology or Finance

MBA or PMP certification

Job description

• Work with the largest beauty company in the world
• Be part of large IT applications team

About Our Client

The hiring organisation is a large company in the FMCG sector specialising in cosmetics and toiletries. It is known for its extensive product portfolio and commitment to leveraging technology to improve operational efficiency.

Job Description

• Lead vendor management activities related to business applications.
• Highly experienced in IT with a significant focus on SAP FICO implementations, business analysis, and project management in the CPG or retail sectors.
• Business Partnership & Relationship Management: Proven ability to act as a trusted advisor, translating financial objectives into robust technical solutions.
• IT Project & Program Management: Expertise in leading complex finance transformation projects and system rollouts from conception to completion.
• Financial Systems & SAP Expertise (FICO, SAP ECC, S/4HANA): Deep knowledge of SAP financial modules and experience with SAP ECC, S4/HANA transformations.
• Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Strong ability to influence cross‑functional teams and manage external partners to ensure quality and budget adherence.
• A relevant degree in Technology or Finance; an MBA or PMP certification is a plus.

The Successful Applicant

We are seeking a seasoned IT leader with a strong entrepreneurial spirit and the ability to turn complex business challenges into streamlined technology solutions. You are a proactive problem solver with a proven track record of building collaborative relationships and delivering results. The ideal candidate will have:

• Highly experienced in IT with a significant focus on SAP FICO implementations, business analysis, and project management in the CPG or retail sectors.
• Business Partnership & Relationship Management: Proven ability to act as a trusted advisor, translating financial objectives into robust technical solutions.
• IT Project & Program Management: Expertise in leading complex finance transformation projects and system rollouts from conception to completion.
• Financial Systems & SAP Expertise (FICO, SAP ECC, S/4HANA): Deep knowledge of SAP financial modules and experience with SAP ECC, S4/HANA transformations.
• Stakeholder & Vendor Management: Strong ability to influence cross‑functional teams and manage external partners to ensure quality and budget adherence.
• A relevant degree in Technology or Finance; an MBA or PMP certification is a plus.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including holiday leave.
• Opportunity to work in a large organisation within the FMCG industry.
• Engaging and innovative work environment.
• Potential for career growth and professional development.

If you are looking to make an impact in the cosmetics and toiletries sector through technology and financial expertise, apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.