Vice President - Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Operations Sr Manager, Citi

Citi

Location:
India, Chennai

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

The Procure-to-Pay (P2P) Operations Sr. Manager plays a critical leadership role in directing and optimizing the entire P2P lifecycle, including invoice processing and the Citi Travel and Expense (CTE) platform. This role requires a deep understanding of financial operations, expert-level proficiency in Oracle-based invoice processing systems and CTE, and a proven ability to lead and develop high-performing global teams. The Sr. Manager is responsible for ensuring global process standardization, driving strategic process improvements, implementing robust control frameworks, collaborating with stakeholders across multiple regions and business units, and providing strategic financial insights to senior management. This role also serves as the Chennai CTE Process Owner, ensuring alignment with global processes and driving best practices within the Chennai CSC.

Job Responsibility:

Develop and execute the global strategic vision for P2P operations
Lead and mentor global teams of P2P and CTE specialists
Own the end-to-end CTE process standards across all regions and countries
Oversee daily CTE operations, monitor KPIs and KRIs, and escalate issues to senior management
Optimize the end-to-end third-party invoice processing lifecycle and implement automation opportunities
Drive the global standard procedures for expense management
Ensure compliance with internal expense policies, regulatory requirements, and audit standards
Collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders across multiple regions and business units
Mentor, coach, and develop team members globally and conduct performance reviews
Oversee the preparation and analysis of financial reports related to P2P and CTE operations
Contribute to and co-develop business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies

Requirements:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Chartered Accountant (CA) is preferred
10+ years of progressive experience in P2P operations, invoice processing, expense management, or a related field, with demonstrated expertise in Oracle-based systems and leading global teams
Proven track record of driving strategic initiatives, process improvements, and global standardization efforts
Experience working in cross-cultural global teams and managing remote teams
Expert-level proficiency in Oracle invoice processing systems, CTE, and related technologies
Deep understanding of accounting principles, financial operations, internal expense policies, regulatory requirements, and global P2P best practices
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and stakeholder management skills, including experience presenting to senior management
Ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies and business processes
Strong leadership, mentoring, and team-building skills
Results-oriented approach with a strong sense of urgency and ownership
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

What we offer:

Equal opportunity employment
Reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities
Global benefits for employees

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
July 22, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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