AVP- F&A Operations-Pune Candidate expectations & Job Responsibility: Overall work experience of 18+ years with experience. Strong understanding and hands-on experience in Business Partnering Experience leading large scale operations across all towers in finance domain Strong transformation project experience as a part of his/her delivery role. Should have identified, led high impact transformation projects Updated and upbeat on new age technologies and Tools JD Leading Finance operations meeting customer satisfaction/SLAs/KPIs Designing and implementing a research agenda to inform a strategic or business planning process. Analyzing and synthesizing all research findings qualitative and quantitative to identify key market implications and strategic challenges Collaborating closely with key client staff members to develop organizational business plans, including financial projections and detailed operational strategies, and identifying risks within the business plan and any mitigating strategies. Leading the process of developing major client deliverables, including writing and editing reports as well as presentations for clients. Support Bids & Proposals obligation Monitor/Reviews projects and deliverable status, scope cost and schedule and guides the projects managers towards meeting the objective. Reviews and approves the project plans and monitors periodically the compliance to the same Identifies risks, plans mitigation strategies, and ensures business continuity Ensures compliance to all Organization processes Governs and drives action planning and closure of customer feedback/comments for all projects in collaboration with the Project Manager Has managed large teams in the past Skills: High energy and self-motivated professional Strong customer?s centric focus relationship management with key stakeholders Strong accounting knowledge (specifically exposure to closing and reporting) and exposure to GAAP / IFRS and good knowledge of ERP Expertise in communication (written and verbal), people management, analytical, prioritization, and influencing skills Strong computer skills in particular MS Office applications (mainly Excel, PowerPoint) Knowledge if analytical tools and various modeling methods Ability to coach team members Expertise in Negotiation strategies Flexible to work in Global hours.