Unilever Looking for IT Manager: Supply Chain Finance & Marketing Finance at Bengaluru, Karnataka Full Time

Job Title: IT Manager: Supply Chain Finance & Marketing Finance

Location: Bangalore

ABOUT UNILEVER:
Be part of the world’s most successful, purpose-led business. Work with brands that are well-loved around the world, that improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. We promote innovation, big and small, to make our business win and grow; and we believe in business as a force for good. Unleash your curiosity, challenge ideas and disrupt processes; use your energy to make this happen. Our brilliant business leaders and colleagues provide mentorship and inspiration, so you can be at your best. Every day, nine out of ten Indian households use our products to feel good, look good and get more out of life – giving us a unique opportunity to build a brighter future.

Every individual here can bring their purpose to life through their work. Join us and you’ll be surrounded by inspiring leaders and supportive peers. Among them, you’ll channel your purpose, bring fresh ideas to the table, and simply be you. As you work to make a real impact on the business and the world, we’ll work to help you become a better you.

MAIN JOB PURPOSE:
The role is to partner the Finance Teams (Supply Chain and Marketing finance) and help them achieve the Digital Priorities and Roadmap for the function. The individual is responsible for engaging with internal and external stakeholders to deliver the roadmap along with the defined business benefits.

The key will be to deliver business value through new capabilities that are part of the roadmap, and he will need to work closely with the external ecosystem as well as with internal partners like the Fusion Platform and Global Finance Program teams to deliver the capabilities planned.

The role requires engagement with senior stakeholders in the Finance function and the candidate should show the ability to work with senior stakeholders and build strong, trusted relationships with them.

JOB SUMMARY

The Key Role of the Individual is to drive:
Innovation & Value Delivery

Deliver Local and Global Programs for the Finance function working with external partners as well as internal platform and program teams

Drive adoption, scale and value realization for the investments made in Digital

Resilient Operations

Govern resilient operations of the Finance platforms and work with the Platform teams for managing high levels of availability and planned downtimes

Align and drive Unilever standard operating practise in delivery of IT Services

Identify key actions to address service improvement areas

Assist with communication and coordination on Urgent Incidents within the function and work with Finance teams and platforms in mitigating and resolving such issues. Manage escalation and drive resolution on urgent incidents

Support the platform teams in execution of DRP plans and ensure processes are in place for this for the HUL organization

IT Budgets

Own and manage the IT budget for the run and innovation in function

Drive Continuous improvement and reduction on IT cost in the Finance function working closely with platform teams and procurement teams

KEY REQUIREMENTS

Essential:
Proven business partnering experience with experience in working with senior stakeholders.

Good understanding of technology and its impact in transforming the Unilever organization. Broad understanding of new technologies areas and their impact

Experience in delivering large IT programs and driving adoption and value realization

Good understanding of IT Operations and resilience

Desirable:
Understanding of Finance function and its processes

Experience in SAP program delivery and innovation