IT LEAD - HR & FINANCE

Job Title: Enterprise Function Lead IT (Finance & HR )

Department: Information Technology

Reports To: Abdul Lateef General Manager IT

Employment Type: Full-Time

Role Overview:

The Enterprise Function Lead IT for Finance & HR will be responsible for driving digital transformation and IT strategy across Finance and HR functions globally. This role requires deep expertise in financial consolidations, cross-country Finance MIS reporting, and data visualization using Power BI. The ideal candidate will act as a strategic partner to HR and Finance leadership, ensuring technology solutions align with business goals.

Approximately 80% of the time will be for Finance & 20% for HR

Key Responsibilities:

• Finance Systems Leadership:

  • Lead and manage financial consolidation systems and processes across multiple countries.
  • Ensure timely and accurate delivery of Finance MIS reports globally.
  • Collaborate with finance teams to understand reporting requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  • Enable self-service analytics and promote data-driven decision-making.

• Work closely with country-specific Finance teams to gather requirements and ensure alignment.
• Liaise with internal IT teams and external vendors to deliver scalable solutions.

• Ensure systems comply with internal controls, data privacy regulations, and audit requirements.
• Maintain documentation and change management processes for all systems under scope.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Bachelor s or Master s degree in Information Technology, Finance, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in IT leadership roles supporting Finance and HR functions.
• Strong understanding of financial consolidation processes and MIS reporting.
• Hands-on experience with Power BI, including DAX, data modelling, and dashboard creation.
• Experience working in multi-country environments and managing cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.

• Microsoft Certified: Power BI Data Analyst Associate
• SAP FICO, Oracle Financials or other ERP system certifications
• ITIL or PMP certification is a plus