Sr. Business Specialist / Business Process Architect

Colgate-Palmolive; Maharashtra; Sur place; INR 1 400 000 - 2 000 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Colgate-Palmolive is seeking an experienced Business Process Architect/Sr. Business Specialist with 8+ years in SAP Finance to join the Mumbai team.

The role focuses on business-facing support and development for SAP Finance modules, including GL, AR, AP, and Open Text, across global operations. The ideal candidate will lead project activities, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and design solutions that meet complex business needs, ensuring reliable, scalable processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Commerce or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in SAP Finance—GL, AR, AP, open text.
• Experience with S/4HANA SAP Accounts Payable & Receivable.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Provide business-facing support and development for SAP Finance applications (GL, AR, AP, Open Text).
• Lead project activities and ensure smooth execution of critical business processes.
• Collaborate with business teams, technical teams, and IT counterparts for incidents and projects across geographies.
• Capture requirements and translate them into solution design.
• Draft functional specifications for developers for custom developments.
• Mentor and coach junior developers.

Connaissances

SAP Finance

OpenText

S/4HANA

ABAP debugging

Vendor Invoice

GL/AR/AP

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Commerce

CA / ICWA CMA

Outils

SAP S/4HANA

Description du poste

Relocation Assistance Offered Within Country
Job Number #177024 - Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Who We Are

Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!

Title:

Business Process Architect/Sr.Business Specialist

Brief introduction - Role Summary/Purpose:

• We are seeking a skilled and experienced professional with more than 8 years of experience in SAP Finance - Business Process Architect/Sr.Busines Specialist to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for business facing support & development for various applications in SAP Finance - GL, AR, AP, Open Text.
• The role requires the person to act as a professional for the global business processes within the function, lead the execution of different projects activities and ensure the smooth execution of critical business processes.
• The person will be required to collaborate with business teams / technical teams and IT counterparts for daily support incidents and project activities in different business areas across all geographies.
• Ability to capture the requirements related to business problems and transform that into a solution design.

Responsibilities :

• This position is for an Individual contributor who would be responsible for the following
• SAP knowledge in Finance General accounting, Bank Accounting & Communication Management, Vendor invoice management, open text, Accounts payable & Receivable, Customer Master, Vendor Master, Business Partner, Integration with SD & MM
• Knowledge in ABAP debugging, Report Painter would be added advantage
• Experience on S/4 Hana SAP Accounts Payable & Receivable is must
• Strong core process knowledge about manufacturing/ consumer based industry
• Deliver day to day application support including response to emergencies (24x7)
• Manage & perform the design, configuration & testing of SAP & other applications for projects, upgrades, implementations and roll outs
• Maintain standards of system performance & reliability by following procedures, analyzing root causes & continuous improvement
• Enforce global governance, project steps & documentation
• Ability to independently connect with business to understand the requirement and recommend a suitable solution
• Ability to function as support coordinator balancing resource loads, tracking SLA progress
• Ability to draft functional specifications for developers for specific custom developments
• Stay updated with the latest technological advancement and changes in the world of SAP development and other technologies. Adapt to these changes by self-training and research work
• Mentor and coach junior developer resources

Required Qualifications :

• Any Bachelor’s Degree( Commerce graduates preferred),any post graduate, CA, ICWA/CMA
• In depth knowledge any one area in General accounting, Accounts Payable & Receivable, SAP Banking, Open text would be an added advantage
• Business process knowledge in Customer invoice , Vendor Invoice, Payment, bank reconciliation,
• Strong oral & written communication skills
• Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve problems logically
• Ability to seek and identify root cause
• Should be flexible and adaptable to new technologies

Preferred Qualifications :

• Working in the SAP S/4 Hana environment.
• General accounting, Accounts Payable & Receivable, SAP Banking, Open text would be an added advantage
• Business process knowledge in Customer invoice , Vendor Invoice, Payment, bank reconciliation,
• Having domain experience of working in manufacturing organization

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation.