Natobotics - Head - Finance Automation (3-5 yrs)

Principal Tasks (Duties & Responsibilities):

- Candidate will be responsible for the following activities and wherever he /she need any support or clarification, they can consult the Country Manager and their work will also be supervised, reviewed and approved by Country Manager and NLGIC Management.

- Identify opportunities for automation within IT, Finance, HR & Admin and operational processes at NSSPL by factoring event the similar tasks being carried out at NLGIC locations

- Collaborate with other business units to understand how automation can improve the workflow, service and reduce cost.

The automation framework should be designed in such a way that it increases and speeds up the productivity.

- The business units would include on-site locations as well and it must be an enterprise automation.

- Gather information from users, stakeholders and management to get the best automation solutions developed

- Should review requirements systematically, functional and design specifications to determine and prepare for automation test cases

- Must be able to take on leadership responsibilities and influence the direction of the automation effort, and its schedule and prioritization

- Identify RPA vendors with good repute in the market and solicit quotations

- Vendor evaluation should be both Technical and Commercial and recommend it to management for their approval

- Should be a creative and proactive thinker who will make sure to use of current technologies to provide extensible automation infrastructures.

- Participate in multiple meetings with Vendors, business owners and team members

- Lead and provide estimates, formalize release plans, and implementation schedules/dependencies.

- He will work closely with other QC team members to automate the execution and verification of reports.

Assist with test plan articulation, planning, and management of individual testing events

- Communicate implementation issues, delays, and mitigation plans

- Interface and communicate with vendor project team, management and stakeholders.

- Work with vendors and business stakeholders to prioritize backlogs, deliver solutions through environments and into production

- Innovate to improve future processes and deployments

- Manage vendors when required

- Assist on departmental initiatives/projects when needed.

Academic / Professional qualifications:

- Master's degree in accounting, business, finance, auditing with IT related qualification.

- Holding professional qualification such as CA & ICWA

- Strong experience in managing automation projects

- Solid knowledge in automation of processes

Experience :

- Minimum 3 to 4 years of total experience in accounting, finance and auditing.

- Must have experience in automation

- Analytical skills and problem-solving skills needed to manage multiple factors on a project simultaneously.

- Demonstrated experience working for large organizations on complex software deployments.

- Demonstrated ability to build strong working relationships.

- Ability to facilitate innovation and new ways of working with teams.

Knowledge / Skills Required:

- Fluent English language both written and oral.

- Strong presentation, interpersonal and communication skills.

- Possess analytical skills and the ability to think creatively about the ways to analyse insurance business and operations.

- Analytical thinking, problem solving, investigating the cause & effect, anticipate potential issues and proactively finding practical solutions to the problems.

- Proven ability to interact effectively with all levels of staff

- Ability to travel when required (should have a passport).

Role Size & Scope:

Should be open to work initially as individual contributor and in future managing team size of 3-5 employee