Application Landscape Manager

Job Description for Application Landscape Manager with Schneider Electric India

Schneider Electric

About the group (SD):

Org Structure Where is this position placed in the organization:

CEO->CDO -> CIO-> Digital Leader for Finance & GSC -> Head of Digital Finance -> Capability Owner for Finance, Tax and Accounting-> Application Landscape Manager

About the role:

Qualifications & Certifications

1. Engineering Graduate or Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

Required Skills (Must have) along with necessary industry experience

General

1. Total experience of 14-18 years, with excellent communication and coordination skills.
2. Self-motivated, positive attitude and ability to inject optimism
3. Ability to challenge status quo and lead discussions in the right direction
4. Experience of working in a highly matrixed organization
5. Ability to collaborate with various teams locally and globally
6. Ability to influence without authority
7. Ability to articulate thoughts and ideas clearly
8. Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to negotiate the best things for the organization
9. Experience in managing partners, consultants and suppliers
10. Crisis, conflict, issues management skills
11. Eye for detail as well as understanding of the big picture
12. Ability to work with ambiguous information
13. Foresight and ability to plan with little or no information

Functional

1. Good knowledge of Finance, Tax and Accounting Domain
2. Abreast with the latest technology trend in the industry
3. Provide Digital Solution to address Business Requirements
4. Ability to validate Business Requirements

Technical

1. In-depth knowledge on technologies/products/platforms for Tax and Accounting (more focused on Tax)
2. Go-to-person for all technical information
3. Excellent knowledge of Enterprise Architecture
4. Good problem-solving skills
5. Digital Solutioning Skills
6. Managed application landscape for Finance, Tax and Accounting
7. Experience in automating processes as well as deployment of Artificial Intelligence use cases
8. Good knowledge of SDLC and various Software development frameworks
9. Hands on experience on Business Process Management (BPM)
10. Good knowledge of Business Analysis

Essential Day-to-Day Responsibilities:

1. Ensure Delivery teams are taking every measure for the upkeep of applications
2. All IT security aspects of the application are addressed and maintained
3. Well defined Disaster Recovery Plan is in place, tested regularly
4. All applications are adhering to the IT Security framework and requirements
5. Manage all technology related escalations, ensuring nothing goes to the next level
6. Ensure application are future proof w.r.t infrastructure, performance and overall capacity
7. Plan to addressing the growing needs of Business
8. Provide all the required Digital/Technology support to Business to Digitize and automate their processes

Desired Skills (Nice to have in addition to the Required Skills)

1. Knowledge Supply Chain processes which would help in analyzing requests from a end-to-end perspective at a organization level

Shift Timings

This is a Global Project spanning several countries in various time zones. Depending on the need the requirement would be to work in different time zones including US time zones.

Qualifications

Engineering Graduate or Master of Computer Applications (MCA)

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