Avp Finance Transformation

Join us as an AVP - Finance Transformation where you ll develop business capabilities for Finance through key stages of functional design data end-to-end-process and controls delivery and functional testing To be successful in this role you should have below skills Professional qualifications e g qualified accountant and an excellent general academic track record Strong financial services experience with knowledge of Finance process system and technologies Excellent power-point skills with the ability to storyboard and produce best in class presentations Strong data manipulation skills incl Excel with analytical problem-solving ability to proactively break down issues and identify solutions Adapt leadership and communication styles to influence and negotiate effectively with diverse stakeholders Some other highly valued skills may include below The ideal candidate will have experience of finance transformation programs and strong command of project management techniques and principles and process management skills and techniques Lean Six Sigma particularly in matrixed environments Considerable problem-solving and strategic thinking capabilities Ability to organize priorities while consistently delivering high-quality outcomes Strong data articulation skills and ability to translate it into actionable insights for senior leadership You may be assessed on the key critical skills relevant for success in role such as risk and controls change and transformation business acumen strategic thinking and digital and technology as well as job-specific technical skills This role will be based out of Chennai Purpose of the role To develop business capabilities for Finance through key stages of functional design data end-to-end-process and controls delivery and functional testing Accountabilities Functional Design leveraging best practice concepts and in collaboration with Line SMEs support options analysis and recommendations as part of decision making Data Analysis Modelling Governance design conceptual data model underpinning all phases of the processes and governance requirements in accordance with GDMS standards and principles End-to-End Process Controls - development of target process and controls design documentation and operational runbooks and aligning these components with organisational and role service model design definitions Delivery Implementation Support update design functional requirements throughout the development cycle and resolve RAIDS related to functional requirements and business processes Project management for change programmes that have limited technology investment Functional Testing develop scripts and data to test alignment to requirement definitions ahead of user testing cycles Assistant Vice President Expectations To advise and influence decision making contribute to policy development and take responsibility for operational effectiveness Collaborate closely with other functions business divisions Lead a team performing complex tasks using well developed professional knowledge and skills to deliver on work that impacts the whole business function Set objectives and coach employees in pursuit of those objectives appraisal of performance relative to objectives and determination of reward outcomes If the position has leadership responsibilities People Leaders are expected to demonstrate a clear set of leadership behaviours to create an environment for colleagues to thrive and deliver to a consistently excellent standard The four LEAD behaviours are L - Listen and be authentic E - Energise and inspire A - Align across the enterprise D - Develop others OR for an individual contributor they will lead collaborative assignments and guide team members through structured assignments identify the need for the inclusion of other areas of specialisation to complete assignments They will identify new directions for assignments and or projects identifying a combination of cross functional methodologies or practices to meet required outcomes Consult on complex issues providing advice to People Leaders to support the resolution of escalated issues Identify ways to mitigate risk and developing new policies procedures in support of the control and governance agenda Take ownership for managing risk and strengthening controls in relation to the work done Perform work that is closely related to that of other areas which requires understanding of how areas coordinate and contribute to the achievement of the objectives of the organisation sub-function Collaborate with other areas of work for business aligned support areas to keep up to speed with business activity and the business strategy Engage in complex analysis of data from multiple sources of information internal and external sources such as procedures and practises in other areas teams companies etc to solve problems creatively and effectively Communicate complex information Complex information could include sensitive information or information that is difficult to communicate because of its content or its audience Influence or convince stakeholders to achieve outcomes All colleagues will be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Values of Respect Integrity Service Excellence and Stewardship - our moral compass helping us do what we believe is right They will also be expected to demonstrate the Barclays Mindset - to Empower Challenge and Drive - the operating manual for how we behave