Principal Enterprise Applications

Job Purpose

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Lead the strategic directions, architecture, and governance of financial systems, ensuring alignment with business objectives and statutory requirements.
• Act as a strategic partner to the CFO & CIO and a trusted advisor across finance and audit leadership, translating complex regulatory and compliance needs into scalable solutions.
• Leverage open-source and DevSecOps principles to build scalable and secure platforms.                            
• Lead the architecture, deployment, and lifecycle management of enterprise platforms in Finance, Treasury, Consolidation, Audit Compliance, and HR domains.   
• Drive cloud adoption, automation, and modernization of legacy systems.                            
• Identify opportunities to leverage AI/GenAI technologies to enhance business processes and decision making.                 
• Develop strategies for integrating AI-driven solutions into enterprise applications.                            
• Conduct system upgrades to improve efficiency and align with the IT roadmap.                            
• Ensure platform compliance with regulatory and audit requirements (e.g., SOX, GDPR).      

Qualification and Experience

C.A., ICWA, MBA Financ 

General Experience:15-20 years in finance & technology                    

Primary Skills (Functional):

• Deep knowledge of Finance, Compliance, and HR systems.
• Proficiency in application development and leveraging AI/GenAI technologies to optimize business processes.
• Expertise in regulatory compliance and audit controls.                    

Secondary Skills (Functional):

• SAP financial modules (e.g., S/4HANA Finance, Controlling, Asset Accounting)
• Understanding of application development and system integration.                    

Behavioural Competencies/ Skills:

• Strategic Business Orientation and Customer Focus. Innovation, Result Orientation, and Execution Excellence.
• Executive presence with the ability to engage senior stakeholders