Service Operations Lead

Job Title: Service Operations Lead Company: Lenovo Job Category: SAP FICO Roles & Responsibilities: * Business Performance, PL Analysis Financial Planning * Own recurring analysis of revenue, cost of delivery, gross margin, contribution margin, operating expenses, and service profitability across GICS operations. * Prepare monthly PL views, management commentary, and performance bridges explaining actuals versus budget, forecast, and prior\-period results. * Partner with Finance on annual planning, rolling forecasts, accruals, cost\-center reviews, and month\-end financial performance reviews. * Develop scenario models evaluating volume, pricing, supplier costs, productivity, headcount, capacity, and service\-mix impacts. * Perform unit\-cost and cost\-to\-serve analysis across ITC, CFS, Registration, Infrastructure, and Configuration Services. * Build financial business cases for automation, infrastructure upgrades, capacity expansion, sourcing decisions, and new service offerings. * Cost Governance, Budget Control Optimization * Monitor OPEX and CAPEX against approved budgets, forecasts, purchase commitments, and operating plans. * Identify cost overruns, unfavorable trends, underutilized capacity, stranded spend, and financial leakage, and coordinate corrective actions. * Drive transparency in service costing, cost allocation, supplier spend, chargeback approaches, and operational unit economics. * Maintain a cost\-opportunity pipeline with quantified benefits, accountable owners, dependencies, and realization tracking. * Support sourcing and supplier negotiations through spend baselines, should\-cost analysis, demand trends, and commercial insights. * Validate savings and distinguish realized PL impact from cost avoidance, productivity benefit, and risk reduction. * AI\-Enabled PL Analytics Automation * Lead implementation of AI and automation for PL analysis, financial reporting, forecasting, reconciliations, and management commentary. * Design automated data flows combining finance, operational, billing, supplier, and service\-performance inputs into governed reporting models. * Use Microsoft Copilot, Power BI, Power Automate, SQL, Python, and approved AI capabilities to accelerate variance analysis and surface decision\-relevant insights. * Develop anomaly and exception monitoring for unusual spend, duplicate charges, margin deterioration, billing inconsistency, and forecast deviation. * Create predictive and scenario\-based models for demand, cost, capacity, supplier spend, and profitability with documented assumptions and human review. * Establish data\-quality checks, model governance, approval controls, and traceability for AI\-assisted financial outputs. * Measure automation outcomes through cycle\-time reduction, reporting accuracy, manual\-effort elimination, decision speed, and validated financial impact. * Financial Controls, Billing Validation Reconciliation * Validate supplier invoices and service billing against contracts, statements of work, pricing models, purchase orders, and service\-delivery records. * Perform billing audits to identify duplicate charges, overbilling, unsupported charges, rate deviations, and financial leakage. * Support accrual reviews, reconciliations, invoice aging analysis, disputed\-item resolution, and period\-close readiness. * Establish approval checkpoints, exception thresholds, evidence requirements, and audit\-ready documentation. * Partner with Finance, Procurement, Accounts Payable, and suppliers to resolve billing and payment exceptions. * Service Operations Governance Performance Management * Maintain governance across global ITC, CFS, Registration, Infrastructure, and Configuration Services operations. * Monitor performance against SLAs, KPIs, quality measures, productivity expectations, capacity plans, and customer commitments. * Integrate operational and financial measures to show how service outcomes and resource consumption affect cost and profitability. * Support Monthly Business Reviews, Quarterly Business Reviews, executive reviews, issue management, escalations, and action closure. * Provide centralized visibility and consistent performance narratives through the GICS Control Tower. * Business Intelligence Executive Decision Support * Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards, executive scorecards, financial packs, and self\-service analytical views. * Translate complex PL and operational trends into concise management insights, decisions, and recommended actions. * Define consistent metric logic, reporting calendars, data ownership, and governance standards. * Present clear insights on profitability, budget performance, cost drivers, supplier performance, productivity, risks, and opportunities. * Vendor Governance, Risk Compliance * Analyze supplier spend, price adherence, invoice quality, service levels, and corrective\-action closure. * Identify operational, financial, contractual, compliance, and supplier risks and coordinate mitigation plans. * Support internal audits, compliance reviews, governance assessments, and evidence requests. * Ensure adherence to company policies, contractual obligations, delegated authority, segregation of duties, and control standards. Work Location: Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India Availability: Full time

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