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Aakshita Mukhopadhyay

Bangalore

Summary

A detail-oriented professional adept at making critical decisions and managing deadlines, with expertise in analysis and quantitative problem- solving skills. Skilled at building connections with clients to promote products.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Associate

PWC AC
10.2022 - Current
  • Effectively transforming and leading the Indirect Sourcing, Contracting, Buying and Invoicng workstream for clients focused on the Pharma industry
  • Worked in identifying multiple initiatives across the Ariba Sourcing and Contracting workstream and develop a roadmap for upscaling their existing process
  • Conducted and facilitated design workshops with C suite executives to identify potential design upgrades and help achieve those upgrades in the minimum time possible
  • Possessing complete experience of an implementation project from Discovery Phase to Go-Live. This involved Configuration, Testing cycles, Cutover planning and Deployment
  • Performed the role of a Testing SME for the workstream for tracking defects and their resolutions during the testing lifecycles
  • Guided change management stakeholders to facilitate Sourcing and Contracting methodologies as well as technology implementation with regards to hyper care support, admin trainings and cross functional knowledge transfers
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful completion of complex projects within deadlines.
  • Led the Icertis team in implementing the Contract management process for the client which helped in reducing the overall cycle time from contract creation till execution
  • Led a team with respect to the legacy contract migration process of loading around 65,000 legacy contracts into the Ariba system
  • Trained and led the support team members in conducting the legacy contract migration process
  • Guided and reviewed work of junior associates, identified knowledge gaps and recommended changes to help prevent future errors and improve performance

Senior Consultant

Deloitte USI
05.2022 - 10.2022
  • Positioned at a client facing role in multiple implementation projects and worked on streamlining the existing process for the client in terms of Sourcing and Contracts focussed in the Oil & Gas, Financial services and Power and Utilities industry
  • Responsible for business requirement gathering, design, implementation & testing of Ariba upstream solutions
  • Configured Ariba Sourcing and Contract templates that involves automated approvals, seamless data flow from Sourcing Request to Contract Workspace and ECA across amendments
  • Assisted in configuring the Ariba Supplier Life cycle Performance module and created variations in questionnaires for the country specific supplier requirements
  • Performed the role of a Testing lead and lead a team in building the HP ALM testing environment for the project
  • Led the contract migration process of migrating 4000+ legacy contracts into Ariba and pushing them to S4/HANA successfully
  • Worked with the BOT development team to develop 3 BOTS which resulted in a reduction of 30% in the migration process time
  • Trained and led Onshore and Off-shore team members with regards to the Contract migration process
  • Customized the Contract Line items document for the client with respect to their service materials
  • Facilitated and supported the System Integrated Testing and User Acceptance Testing cycles across a team of 60 users, leading to a successful transformation from their predecessor system without any delay in execution timeline

Consultant

Deloitte USI
04.2019 - 05.2022
  • Responsible for business requirement gathering, design, implementation & testing of Ariba upstream solutions
  • Configured Sourcing and Contract templates that involves automated approvals, seamless data flow from Sourcing Request to Contract Workspace
  • Sole person responsible for the legacy contract migration process for the client
  • Collaborated with cross functional teams to identify process improvement opportunities
  • Facilitated and supported the Testing cycles across a team of multiple users

MBA Intern

Entropy Innovation
04.2018 - 06.2018
  • Analyzed the market situation with regards to motorcycle and scooter washing industry
  • Conducted a survey to understand the public preferences
  • Scrutinized the existing process to identify the gaps and suggested recommendations for the same

Senior Item Data Specialist

Target Corporation India Private Limited
03.2015 - 05.2017
  • Set up and maintain the items for the store locations as well as Target.com for different business units
  • Validate and ensure complete vendor setup information is received and entered in the systems
  • Pre and Post launch validation of items on a weekly basis to verify presence of any road blockers which may prevent the item from launching
  • Comparative analysis of items with competitor websites
  • Troubleshooting critical issues with respect to item setup

Education

PGDM - Management

T. A. PAI Management Institute

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

M.S Ramaiah Institute of Technology

Skills

  • Business development
  • Team leadership
  • Training and mentoring
  • Strategic Sourcing
  • Contract Lifecycle Management
  • SAP Ariba Implementation

Certification

  • SAP Certified Application Associate - SAP Ariba Sourcing
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification
  • Target India Trainer

Accomplishments

  • Received recognition from the clients with regards to project performance
  • Received multiple recognitions from the organization with respect to project performance and catering to client requirements
  • Received Gratitude appreciation from a junior associate for the performance as a mentor
  • Received three SPOT awards for contribution to the project
  • Received five APPLAUSE awards for the performance with respect to project related deliverables
  • Received two Bullseye awards for outstanding performance

Timeline

Senior Associate

PWC AC
10.2022 - Current

Senior Consultant

Deloitte USI
05.2022 - 10.2022

Consultant

Deloitte USI
04.2019 - 05.2022

MBA Intern

Entropy Innovation
04.2018 - 06.2018

Senior Item Data Specialist

Target Corporation India Private Limited
03.2015 - 05.2017

PGDM - Management

T. A. PAI Management Institute

Bachelor of Engineering - Chemical Engineering

M.S Ramaiah Institute of Technology

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