Hi, I’m
ANUJ CHAUDHARI
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Experienced FP&A analyst with 6+ years in financial forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis. Skilled in financial modelling, cost-benefit analysis, and proficient in tools like Workday Adaptive Planning. Strong communication, analytical skills and strategic thinking skills to enable effective data-driven insights and strategic financial planning.
Overview
8
years of professional experience
5
Certification
6
years of post-secondary education
Work History
MarketStar
Senior Manager, FP&A
11.2018 - Current
Job overview
- Lead budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to optimize financial performance for decision support
- Prepare performance management reports, P&L reports, and Budget vs
- Actual analysis, collaborating with executives
- Manage invoicing processes for accurate and timely revenue recognition for US Clients
- Conduct cost analysis and ensure compliance in financial reporting
- Provide financial management with financial insights through variance analysis and trend forecasting
- Support the implementation of new financial systems and process optimization
- Implement financial models for overhead allocations and project cost optimization
- Provide suggestions on project management, business services, and change management
- Leverage financial softwares and reporting systems like Workday Adaptive Planning, Google Data Studio, and CUBE Software for analysis and reporting
- Developed a transfer pricing model for seamless financial transactions between US and India entities
- Built a loan simulation model integrating key financial metrics for investor funding assessments
- Designed Google Data Studio dashboards for real-time headcount insights across markets
- Leading the transition to CUBE FP&A software, improving forecast and reporting accuracy
- Managed e-bids for Regalix in a week-long sourcing process using SynerTrade Accelerate
- Created a global billing rate model to streamline RFP responses across cities
Fortune Cookie Marketing Solutions
Presales Consultant
05.2018 - 10.2018
Job overview
- Created sales presentation decks from scratch for several clients for their mobile app/website
- Provided extensive research reports on competitors of a high-profile client and performed SWOT analysis, analyzed strategies and methods of marketing
- Provided extensive research on competitors to analyze strategies and methods of marketing
- Acted as a bridge between product managers and UX designers to translate project requirements and business objectives into polished user interfaces
- Coordinated with the design and development team for estimations and proposed cost of the project
- Collaborated with teams to define, strategize and implement sales pitches for a number of clients
Axis Bank Private Ltd.
Deputy Manager, Sales & Strategy Planning
07.2017 - 01.2018
Job overview
- Designed a Big Billion Days campaign for the Forex sales teams by modeling targets and achievements with incentives such as Amazon gift cards for top cluster performers
- Created excel dashboards for cluster heads for strategic clusters focusing on HNIs, with M-o-M and Q-o-Q sales volumes growth during holiday season
- Supported sales teams with data analysis and data modeling
- Initiated strategies for business growth PAN India by designing data models for campaigns linked to incentives for sales teams
- Created decks for senior management to analyze sales performance data and draw useful insights
- Analyzed and planned sale strategies of foreign exchange products such as Forex Cards
- Driving a sales team by providing incentive models for achieving targets
Accenture Services Private Ltd.
Associate Software Engineer, SAP BI
11.2013 - 08.2014
Job overview
- Managed data loading and monitoring in SAP BI NetWeaver 7.0 software to provide support for clients
- Worked on SAP HANA database system for data monitoring and handling various change requests
Education
Symbiosis International UniversityPune
MBA
06.2015 - 06.2017
Sinhgad Academy of EngineeringPune
BE
08.2009 - 08.2013
Skills
- Financial Modeling
- Data Analysis
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Margin Analysis
- Spreadsheet Modeling
- Data Visualization
- Power BI
- Adaptive Planning
- QuickBooks
- Tableau
- Data-driven decision making
- Data analytics
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Excellent communication
- Business analysis and reporting
Certification
- CFA Level 1 Passed - 2023
- Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst (FMVA), Corporate Finance Institute
- Accounting Fundamentals, Corporate Finance Institute
- Tableau Essential Training, LinkedIn
- Python for Finance: Investment Fundamentals and Data Analytics, Udemy
- Financial Analysis Fundamentals, Corporate Finance Institute
Areas Of Expertise And Skills
Financial Modeling, Data Analysis, Budgeting & Forecasting, Variance Analysis, Margin Analysis, Expertise in spreadsheet modeling (google sheets and excel), Extensively used data visualization tools like CUBE, Google Data Studio, Hands-on experience in Power BI, Adaptive Planning and QuickBooks, Exposure to Tableau
Timeline
Senior Manager, FP&A
MarketStar
11.2018 - Current
Presales Consultant
Fortune Cookie Marketing Solutions
05.2018 - 10.2018
Deputy Manager, Sales & Strategy Planning
Axis Bank Private Ltd.
07.2017 - 01.2018
Symbiosis International University
MBA
06.2015 - 06.2017
Associate Software Engineer, SAP BI
Accenture Services Private Ltd.
11.2013 - 08.2014
Sinhgad Academy of Engineering
BE
08.2009 - 08.2013
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