The

Digital Finance Domain Lead

is responsible for leading the

technology strategy, architecture, and delivery for the Finance application domain , with a strong focus on

SAP Finance and related financial systems .This role acts as the

senior IT partner to the Finance organization , ensuring that the application landscape supports the company’s

financial processes, regulatory requirements, operational efficiency, and digital transformation ambitions .The role leads a

multi-disciplinary team of approximately 25–30 professionals

responsible for portfolio management, solution architecture, project delivery, and technology governance.A key accountability of this role is to

lead the Finance IT domain within the company’s SAP S/4HANA transformation program , ensuring that the transformation delivers modernized finance capabilities, scalable technology architecture, and sustainable operational services.The Head of Finance IT ensures alignment between

business strategy, enterprise architecture, technology investments, and operational service delivery , enabling Finance to operate effectively and innovate through technology.

Key ResponsibilitiesFinance IT Strategy & Domain LeadershipDefine and own the

IT strategy and technology roadmap for the Finance domain , aligned with enterprise strategy and Finance business priorities.Ensure the Finance application landscape enables

efficient financial operations, regulatory compliance, and business insight .Drive the

long-term evolution of SAP Finance and related applications , including modernization, simplification, and integration with enterprise platforms.Identify opportunities to leverage

automation, advanced analytics, and digital technologies

within Finance processes.Ensure strong alignment between

Finance IT, enterprise architecture, and other business technology domains .SAP S/4HANA Transformation LeadershipLead the

Finance IT domain within the enterprise SAP S/4HANA transformation program .Define the

target application architecture and roadmap for Finance as part of the S/4HANA journey .Coordinate Finance-related transformation activities across

solution architecture, project delivery, data migration, testing, and deployment .Ensure strong alignment between

Finance business transformation goals and S/4HANA solution design .Partner with Finance leadership, program management, system integrators, and enterprise architects to ensure successful delivery.Ensure

operational readiness and long-term sustainability of the S/4HANA Finance platform





following implementation.Portfolio & Program LeadershipOwn and govern the

Finance IT project and program portfolio , ensuring investments deliver business value.Drive prioritization and execution of

strategic initiatives, regulatory projects, and operational improvements .Ensure strong

program governance, risk management, and benefits realization .Provide clear

portfolio visibility and reporting to senior IT and business leadership .Architecture & Technology GovernanceEnsure Finance IT solutions adhere to

enterprise architecture standards and technology principles .Oversee the work of

application and solution architects

within the Finance domain.Drive

application lifecycle management, standardization, and system simplification .Ensure strong

integration between SAP Finance and surrounding enterprise systems .Operational Excellence & Service AlignmentMaintain strong collaboration with

application maintenance and operational support teams .Ensure Finance applications deliver

reliable, secure, and high-performing operational services .Monitor service performance, operational risks, and system stability.Ensure that all new solutions are designed with

operational sustainability and service management best practices .Business Partnership & Stakeholder ManagementAct as the

primary IT partner for the Finance leadership team , including CFO organization stakeholders.Translate Finance business needs into

technology strategies, capabilities, and delivery initiatives .Facilitate strong collaboration between

Finance, IT leadership, enterprise architecture, and transformation programs .Communicate the

Finance IT roadmap, transformation progress, and investment priorities

to senior stakeholders.Leadership & Organizational DevelopmentLead, develop, and inspire a

high-performing team of approximately 25–30 IT professionals .Foster a culture of

innovation, accountability, and continuous improvement .Ensure effective

resource planning, capability development, and succession planning .Promote collaboration across

global teams, vendors, and internal IT organizations .Vendor & Financial ManagementManage relationships with

strategic technology vendors, system integrators, and service providers ,



including partners supporting the S/4HANA program.Ensure robust

vendor governance, performance management, and delivery oversight .Manage the

Finance IT budget and technology investments , ensuring cost-effective delivery of services and programs.

Qualifications & ExperienceEducationBachelor’s or Master’s degree in

Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems, or related discipline .

Experience12+ years of experience in

enterprise IT environments , preferably within large or complex organizations.Extensive experience with

SAP Finance (FI/CO) and related financial systems .Proven experience leading

SAP S/4HANA or large ERP transformation programs .Demonstrated experience managing

large IT teams and complex application portfolios .Strong background in

IT strategy, enterprise application delivery, and technology governance .Experience working closely with

senior Finance stakeholders and transformation programs .

Key CompetenciesStrategic technology leadershipDeep understanding of

Finance processes and SAP Finance solutionsExperience leading

ERP and S/4HANA transformation initiativesPortfolio and program governanceEnterprise architecture alignmentExecutive stakeholder engagementLeadership and talent developmentVendor and financial managementOrganizational change and transformation leadership

Success CriteriaSuccess in this role will be measured by:Successful delivery of the

Finance domain within the SAP S/4HANA transformation programAlignment between

Finance business strategy and technology capabilitiesDelivery of a

high-value Finance IT project portfolioStable, secure, and reliable financial application servicesEffective collaboration between

strategy, architecture, delivery, and operationsDevelopment of a

high-performing and engaged Finance IT organization

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📌 Digital Finance Domain Lead (Mumbai)
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