Overview:

Being the co-owner of IT-enabled business improvement, lead the IT Demand & Business Partnering for SAP and other Core GTM systems. A Key member of the IT team who will play a pivotal role in identifying IT opportunities working closely with business stakeholders, Business Leaders, other internal and external stakeholders to drive digital transformation.

Primary Responsibilities:

Financial:

- IT Project ROI and business case

- Overall IT cost reduction

- IT led the business transformation to a lean and agile model

Customer :

- Co-own and drive the digital transformation

- Business Engagement with IT

- Co-owning the transformation of IT to a Strategic Partner role within the organization

Process :

- Agile, Optimized and lean processes across responsible domains with IT enablement

- Co-own the IT Strategy and improve IT Service Management Process

Capability:

- Platform and product evaluation

- Manage Vendors and govern service levels

- Identify, socialize and execute IT enablement opportunities across Sales, Marketing and Logistics/Warehousing functions

- To exploit the Cloud model and work on introducing disruptive start-up technologies

- Managing the IT Demand Management Process

Measurable deliverables:

- Business value creation and ROI from IT initiatives and Projects

- Business Engagement levels with IT

- Reduction of IT delivery cycle times across all spheres including Projects and Maintenance

- Short term - Enhance stability to our GTM systems

- Medium term - Implementation/Upgradation and embedment of SAP HANA for Fashion and other core systems across the organization

Specialized Knowledge:

- Deep Functional Expertise in SAP SD module with WM with multiple Indian end to end implementation experience as lead

- Hands on implementation and governance experience of Dealer Ordering systems

- Good understanding of Multiple system integration techniques through methods like API

- Have lead IT enabled Process Transformational and Improvement Projects in Sales, Marketing and Warehousing domains.

- Knowledge in Analytics Platforms like Power BI, Tableau, ClickView etc., preferably with project experience

- Good Functional knowledge on web technologies and mobile application technologies with focus on UX design and governance

- Implemented Customer loyalty, trade loyalty projects.

- Have lead multi locational IT projects

While not mandatory, would prefer:

- 2 to 3 year experience in Sales/Marketing line function

- Domain knowledge over Apparel and Retail Industries and proven track record in this Industry

- Led Projects of process re-engineering and cost optimization

- Exposure to Change management

- PMP certification

- Participated in Enterprise-level Digital Transformation Projects

- Participated in AI, ML, IOT, RFID enablement projects

Behavioral Skills:

- Strong communication skills

- Ability to influence and play a catalyst role in process changes engaging all stakeholders

- Commitment towards processes

- Strong interpersonal skills

- Challenges the status quo

- Lateral Thinking and Strategic Outlook

- Strong belief and conviction in the face of stress

- Orientation towards end consumer - employee

- Team Player with a collaborative approach

- Stays current on business issues, industry trends, and technological advances

- Leadership Orientation

- Developing Others

- Impact and Influence