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CHAITANYA SURI

CHAITANYA SURI

Delhi

Summary

Strong Team and Project Management Skills with more than a decade of experience in various domains including: White-collar Fraud Investigations, Anti-Corruption & Bribery Reviews, Market Intelligence, Enhanced Due Diligence, FCPA & UKBA reviews, Anti-Money Laundering, & XBRL.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Integrity Investigator

Crayon Software India Private Limited
01.2023 - Current
  • Conducts professional, thorough, and impartial investigations, providing recommendations for resolution, maintaining documentation, and escalating to executive leadership as appropriate
  • Proactively works towards process improvements and recommendations of appropriate controls (training, enablement initiatives) to strengthen culture and policies implementation to prevent incidents
  • Partners with business units and internal audit to strengthen internal controls and determine process improvements by identifying and exploring root causes of integrity concerns
  • Develops and monitors predictive data analytics and partnering with the respective business units to create strategies to prevent further incidents
  • Manages incident response and resolution process, and supports on developing investigations case management process.

Forensics Manager

PwC India Private Limited
03.2014 - 10.2023
  • Chaitanya have worked on diverse corporate frauds dealing with anti-corruption, compliance related issues, integrity due diligence, corporate investigations, and risk management
  • He has also worked in anti-money laundering compliance testing for one of the multinational bank in India
  • Was part of the team, which conducted one of the largest anti-bribery and corruption investigation in India, which involved a detailed review of the conduct of third party intermediaries, related to inappropriate government interactions across various departments
  • Handled investigation for various assignments dealing with vendor selection, material theft, material procurement, land acquisition for some of the biggest Indian and multi-national companies
  • Has also worked with one of the Government's Investigating body and assisted in criminal investigation which involves intensive CCTV footage review and conducting open interviews with the employees
  • Performed FCPA due diligence review of target companies during pre-acquisition and post-acquisition to identify FCPA related risks in the business of the target entities conducted investigation into allegations for potential FCPA violations
  • Identified gaps/ inconsistencies/ red flags in the client's system through scrutinizing & review of any unusual and irregular transactions during the course of the investigations
  • Responsible for review of the process flow and leading the investigations of existing leakages in supply chain, warehousing & logistics in E-Commerce, BFSI, FMCG, Telecom and manufacturing industries.

Audit Associate

EY GSS India Private Limited
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Part of Pilot XBRL (Extensible Business Reporting Language) batch as an XBRL Tagger and Reviewer
  • Assisted in transaction monitoring by working on a major banking giant on Anti Money Laundering related to an AML fine by the US Government
  • Was a part of a team of 30 people responsible for screening and transactions review for a global financial institution
  • This was subject to a regulatory review and work was delivered with high quality.

Education

Masters in Anti-Corruption & Diplomacy -

International Anti-Corruption Academy
10.2023

Executive Program in Business Management -

IIM Lucknow Alumni Association
12.2016

Bachelors in Business Administration -

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
08.2011

Skills

  • E-discovery

  • Analytical thinking

  • Communication skills

  • Risk Management

  • Pro-active risk assessment

Accomplishments

  • Rated as one of the top performer for the last two financial year at PwC with a rating of 2. (Performance was judged as Commendable).
  • Received several client appreciation certificates and above and beyond awards while working with PwC.

Languages

Hindi
English

Passions

  • Represented college in Sports Tournaments and was the Captain of the badminton team.
  • Represented PwC in various corporate cricket tournament and stood 3rd in Delhi Daredevil corporate cup.
  • Avid cricket enthusiast and associated with one of the leading cricket corporate clubs for almost a decade.

Training

  • Was the only Indian to be selected for the Transparency International (TI) summer school on Anti-corruption and accountability in Lithuania 2017.
  • Attended Preparing Global Leader's Forum (PGLF), organized by the American University in Bulgaria with participants from 21 different countries in 2018. PGLF is a premiere leadership development academy which bring together exceptional international students to provide them with the key leadership skills that are necessary for succeeding in business, non-profit or public sector.
  • Was a part of 15 days train journey in India and travelled more than 8000 km's to explore and learn about social entrepreneurship with 450 yatris(individuals) on a journey called 'Jagriti Yatra'.

Timeline

Integrity Investigator

Crayon Software India Private Limited
01.2023 - Current

Forensics Manager

PwC India Private Limited
03.2014 - 10.2023

Audit Associate

EY GSS India Private Limited
01.2011 - 01.2014

Masters in Anti-Corruption & Diplomacy -

International Anti-Corruption Academy

Executive Program in Business Management -

IIM Lucknow Alumni Association

Bachelors in Business Administration -

Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
CHAITANYA SURI