Arvind Muralidharan
Functional Consultant
Bangalore,India
Summary
- Lead Functional Consultant with 9 years and 8 months of experience in providing strategic guidance and expertise in implementing and optimizing business processes.
- Experienced in Microsoft D365 Finance & Operations, Azure Devops
- Proven track record of successfully leading cross- functional teams and delivering innovative solutions to enhance operational efficiency and drive business growth.
- Strong expertise in requirements gathering, system design, configuration, and testing, with a deep understanding of industry best practices and emerging technologies.
- Adept at building strong client relationships and effectively communicating complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Seeking a challenging role to leverage my extensive experience and contribute to the success of an organization.
- Proficient in documenting business processes and creating training materials
- Expertise in conducting system testing and user acceptance testing Proven ability to lead and manage cross-functional teams
- Strong expertise in implementing and customizing enterprise software solutions
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities Skilled in project management methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall.
- Ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meeting client expectations.
- Proficient in conducting system testing, identifying and resolving issues, and providing end-user training and support to ensure smooth system adoption and user satisfaction.
- Deep understanding of functional areas within ERP systems, including finance, little of supply chain, retail.
- Enabling effective solution design and implementation Strong expertise in requirements gathering, analysis, and documentation, ensuring alignment with business objectives and delivering high-quality solutions.
- Extensive experience as a Lead Functional Consultant, successfully leading and managing teams in implementing and customizing enterprise software solutions
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Lead Business Consultant
HCL Technologies
Bangalore, India
02.2022 - Current
- Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures
- Train and, consultants to enhance their skills and knowledge
- Monitor project progress and make adjustments as necessary to meet deadlines and deliverables
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to provide innovative solutions
- Manage client relationships and ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
- Collaborate with clients to understand their business requirements and develop customized solutions
- Conduct research and analysis to identify client needs and recommend solutions
- Provide leadership and guidance to a team of consultants
- Develop and implement strategies to achieve project goals and objectives
- Performed gap analysis and provided plans based off of identified recommendations.
- Assisted clients in fully integrating company solutions into current business environments, providing input on best practices and recommendations for maximizing utility of company solutions.
- Identified business issues through careful collaboration with key stakeholders.
- Supported clients with business analysis, documentation, and data modeling.
- Implemented practices and procedures to reduce expenditures and increase savings.
Associate Consultant
Wipro Technologies
Bangalore, India
01.2020 - 02.2022
- Contributing to the development and improvement of consulting methodologies and tools
- Staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices to provide informed insights and recommendations
- Developing and maintaining strong client relationships through regular communication and follow-up
- Creating and delivering client presentations and reports to communicate findings and recommendations
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to develop project plans and timelines
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices, and provide thought leadership to clients and internal teams
- Provide ongoing support to clients, troubleshooting issues and providing solutions in a timely manner
- Perform system testing, including creating test plans, executing test cases, and documenting results
- Configure and customize software applications to meet clients' unique business needs
- Mentor and coach junior
- Conduct workshops and training sessions to educate clients on system functionality and best practices
- Provide ongoing support and maintenance to clients, addressing any issues or concerns in a timely manner
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including developers, testers, and project managers, to ensure seamless project execution
- Act as a subject expert, providing guidance and mentorship to junior
- Design and configure software applications to meet client needs, including system customization and integration
- Gather and analyze client requirements, and provide expert advice on best practices and solutions
Senior Functional Consultant
Sonata- Software
Bangalore, India
06.2014 - 10.2020
- Supervised work of programmers, designers and technicians, assigned tasks and monitored performance against targets.
- Inspected equipment, assessed functionality and optimized controls.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
- Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
- Translated technical concepts and information into terms parties could easily comprehend.
- Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
- Tested functional compliance of company products.
- Contributed ideas and suggestions in team meetings and delivered updates on deadlines, designs, and enhancements.
- Designed and implemented scalable applications for data extraction and analysis.
Education
MBA - Finance
Christ University
Bangalore 06.2012 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
Christ University
Bangalore 06.2009 - 03.2012
Skills
Testing and maintenance
undefinedCertification
MB-300 & MB- 310: Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance Functional Consultant
Timeline
Lead Business Consultant
HCL Technologies
02.2022 - Current
Associate Consultant
Wipro Technologies
01.2020 - 02.2022
Senior Functional Consultant
Sonata- Software
06.2014 - 10.2020
MBA - Finance
Christ University
06.2012 - 05.2014
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance
Christ University
06.2009 - 03.2012
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