**Introduction** A career in IBM Consulting embraces long-term relationships and close collaboration with clients across the globe. In this role, you will work for IBM BPO, part of Consulting that, accelerates digital transformation using agile methodologies, process mining, and AI-powered workflows. You'll work with visionaries across multiple industries to improve the hybrid cloud and AI journey for the most innovative and valuable companies in the world. Your ability to accelerate impact and make meaningful change for your clients is enabled by our strategic partner ecosystem and our robust technology platforms across the IBM portfolio, including IBM Software and Red Hat. Curiosity and a constant quest for knowledge serve as the foundation to success in IBM Consulting. In your role, you'll be supported by mentors and coaches who will encourage you to challenge the norm, investigate ideas outside of your role, and come up with creative solutions resulting in groundbreaking impact for a wide network of clients. Our culture of evolution and empathy centers on long-term career growth and learning opportunities in an environment that embraces your unique skills and experience.  **Your role and responsibilities** As a Group Manager, you are responsible for handling finance clients in different industries and across Finance and Accounts. Your primary responsibilities include: · You will own client engagements/contracts across geographies- Operations support for establishing processes, metrics identifications and reporting. · Establish and maintain a robust tracking mechanism for key indicators of the operations to support decision-making. · Responsible for achieving transformation at a high level of change management experience, including challenging, inspiring and leading the team. · Responsible for tracking and driving all process parameters ‘critical to quality’ for process delivery. · Assist management with career development activities for team members, team leaders and managers, including performance management, feedback, and training. · Ensure adequate mentorship & training of team members to ensure process objectives & Customer requirements are met. **Required technical and professional expertise** · Minimum 16+ years of experience in Finance and Accounting Delivery & Transformations · Proven experience creating and developing value propositions, business cases, and industry-specific offerings. · Ability to ideate strategic direction and initiatives through designing of business outcome models, contracting structures and identification of new opportunities and business lines. · Proficient in supporting the sales team in building a compelling business case for prospective clients to the offshore business and working closely with Process Delivery leaders in identifying improvement opportunities and implementing the same across all processes. · Expertise in leading efforts on continuous process improvements and transformation along with carrying out maturity assessments. **Preferred technical and professional experience** · A certified Chartered Accountant/Company Secretaryship/Certified Management Accountant. · Proven experience in end-to-end Record to Report, Procure to Pay & Order to Cash process. · In-depth process knowledge in central finance reporting, management reporting and reports. · Ability to influence people internal/external customers, Operations and Finance partners. · Ambitious individual who can work under their direction towards agreed targets/goals and with a creative approach to work. · Intuitive individual with an ability to manage change and proven time management. · Proven interpersonal skills while contributing to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed. · Up-to-date technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications.