Application Manager; Finance

Position Overview

Novelis is one of the world leaders in aluminum recycling and rolling and a leading sustainable aluminum solutions provider. Driven by our purpose of shaping a sustainable world together, we work alongside our customers to provide innovative solutions to the aerospace, automotive, beverage packaging and specialty markets. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Novelis has approximately 13,000 employees in 32 operating facilities on 4 continents.

The IT team, located in Atlanta, GA, is seeking an Application Manager (Finance - One Stream). The Application Manager (Finance - One Stream) is responsible for leading the management and optimization of Novelis’ application portfolio within the Enabling Functions tower. This role drives application strategy, roadmap development, lifecycle management, implementation, delivery, and support, ensuring strategic alignment with business objectives. The Application Manager is responsible for IT applications that adhere to enterprise architecture standards, support Novelis’ Vision 3x30, and deliver measurable business value.

Responsibilities

• Align application portfolio with business goals.
• Integrate and Streamline:
  Setup & maintain One Stream XF instances with the know-how to work with complementary teams to enact and maintain systematic integrations between major application systems and One Stream XF instances.
• Manage application maintenance cycles - reviewing, testing, and implementing change requests.
• Solve complex challenges and Administer One Stream XF environment.
• Lead maintenance, upgrades, and retirement in alignment with business needs and technology standards.
• Develop roadmaps and maintain design documentation ensuring alignment to enterprise architecture.
• Owning Total Cost of Ownership (TCO)
• Translate business requirements into technical specifications.
• Handle change requests and lead all aspects of solution delivery ensuring minimal disruption to business operations.
• Support project delivery by collaborating with project managers and technical teams.
• Maintain relationships with software vendors.
• Lead all aspects of licensing, renewals, and compliance.
• Lead application analysts or support staff.
• Provide coaching, performance reviews, and career development.
• Ensure compliance with IT governance frameworks and security standards.
• Participate in demand management and stage-gating processes (D1–D4).
• Support the creation of RFAs and ensure accurate representation in Accolade.
• Work closely with business partners to understand needs and deliver valued solutions.
• Act as a liaison between business and IT teams to ensure alignment and transparency.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in application management or IT solution delivery.
• 3+ years of hands‑on One Stream XF Development and Administration experience.
• Good understanding of enterprise architecture, IT governance, and software development lifecycle.
• Background in financial applications support.
• Experience with project management tools and platforms (e.g., Accolade, Service Now).
• Superb communication and partner leadership skills.

What We Offer:

Novelis' benefits say a lot about how we care for each other. Our employees and their families have many different needs. As a result, our benefits offer choices on many levels and are high in quality, driven by the marketplace, and affordable. In addition to core benefits, we provide these unique to the industry benefits:

• Family Growth Programs:
  Paid parental Leave, Adoption Assistance, Fertility Treatment, Childcare Discount and Nursing Mom Support
• Employee Assistance Programs: free resources available 24/7 to you and your family in the areas of mental health, family life, and career and financial guidance
• Wellness Programs: incentives for wellness activities, wellness spending account, programs for building healthy habits, virtual physical therapy for joint, back, and pelvic health, health management programs and more.
• Diabetes Management Program
• Pet insurance
• Identity Theft Protection
• Perk Spot Discount Program
• Tuition assistance and career development…