ITC Infotech - Solutions Architect - ERP Platforms (12-20 yrs)

Position Title : General Manager (Architect) - Finance Transformation.

ITC Infotech is undertaking an Enterprise Process and Application Transformation program.

The primary objective is to implement industry best practices, modernize processes, and reimplement technology.

ITC Infotech expects through this program to achieve process simplification backed by integrated & agile technology solution supporting growth & profitability, superior employee experience & productivity.

For the same, ITC Infotech is looking for a highly skilled Finance Techno-Functional Architect with a Chartered Accountancy (CA) qualification and extensive hands-on experience in ERP systems (e.g. , SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics).

This role requires a unique blend of deep financial expertise and technical knowledge to lead the design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise financial systems.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a strong ability to translate complex business requirements into technical solutions while driving finance transformation initiatives across the organization.

Key Responsibilities :

Solution Design & Architecture :

- Lead the design and implementation of end-to-end financial systems, with a focus on integrating finance processes across ERP platforms.

- Collaborate with finance, business, and IT stakeholders to understand and define financial requirements and translate them into technical solutions within the ERP system.

- Provide expertise in financial modules such as General Ledger (GL), Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), Asset Management, and Financial Reporting.

ERP Implementation & Configuration :

- Oversee the configuration, customization, and implementation of ERP financial modules (e.g. , SAP FI/CO, Oracle Financials, MS Dynamics AX).

- Lead or assist in the migration of legacy financial systems to new ERP platforms, ensuring a smooth transition with minimal business disruption.

- Support the integration of financial data with other enterprise systems (HR, procurement, supply chain, etc.) for seamless workflows and data accuracy.

Business & Functional Analysis :

- Work closely with senior finance stakeholders to identify business needs, assess current financial processes, and define future requirements.

- Act as a bridge between the finance department and IT teams, ensuring that business requirements are accurately translated into system functionality.

- With Finance functional background, provide insights into financial best practices, ensuring the ERP system supports key accounting principles and reporting requirements.

Financial Reporting & Compliance :

- Design and configure financial reporting solutions within the ERP system to meet business needs, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.

- Ensure the ERP system supports audit requirements and compliance with accounting standards (local and international).

- Work on automating financial processes, reducing manual intervention, and improving operational efficiency.

System Integration & Data Management :

- Oversee the consolidation of financial data across various business systems to maintain uniformity and precision in financial reporting.

- Partner with data management and IT teams to safeguard the integrity, quality, and security of financial data within the ERP system.

- Develop comprehensive strategies for migrating financial data from old legacy systems to new ERP platforms, ensuring a seamless transition and minimal disruption to business operations.

Required Skills and Qualifications :

- Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification is required, with in-depth knowledge of financial accounting, taxation, reporting, and compliance.

- 12+ years of experience in a techno-functional role, specifically in the finance domain, with hands-on experience implementing and configuring ERP financial modules (SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.

- Proven experience in finance transformation projects, including ERP system design, configuration, and deployment.

- Strong background in financial accounting (e.g. , General Ledger, Accounts Payable/Receivable, Fixed Assets) and management accounting (e.g. , Costing, Profitability Analysis, Budgeting, Forecasting).

- Experience with multi-national ERP systems and exposure to global finance operations is highly desirable.

- Hands-on experience with ERP platforms such as SAP FI/CO, Oracle Financials, or Microsoft Dynamics AX.

- Familiarity with system integration techniques and tools (e.g. , middleware, APIs, ETL processes) to integrate finance systems with other enterprise applications.

- Strong understanding of financial data management and ability to define financial reporting requirements within ERP systems.

- Ability to work with tools for financial analytics and reporting (e.g. , BI tools, Excel, Power BI).