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CHRISTINA PRIYA SUNIL

CHRISTINA PRIYA SUNIL

Bangalore

Summary

  • With over 19 years of experience in the IT industry, I have developed a strong expertise in various areas such as Service Supply Chain, order management, operations, manufacturing, Fulfillment, Quality, Materials, Logistics, and UAT Testing.
  • Throughout my career, I have successfully defined and optimized UAT best practices and processes, demonstrating my deep knowledge of testing principles and techniques.
  • In addition to my technical skills, I have also excelled in customer-facing roles, particularly in managing Service Supply Chain and APJ Warranty RMA/Inventory.
  • I have effectively managed inventory across 40+ UPS depots, ensuring optimal service levels for over 20,000 units in the field.
  • Moreover, I have led multiple RMA Process Improvement Projects, revamping the global supply chain and operations to enhance customer satisfaction and align with departmental objectives.
  • Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
  • Successful at analyzing and solving information system problems with speed and accuracy to support business needs. Experienced in working with information from different data centers.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Systems Manager

Kaseya Software India Pvt Ltd.
Bangalore
03.2023 - 04.2024

Hands-on experience working on UAT Testing & End-to-End process on Order to Cash.

  • UAT Testing: Manage & control the development of UAT strategies, plans, scenarios & cases for all projects
  • Functional management of UAT teams including both external and business resources across multiple projects, multiple countries and various time zones
  • Establish & maintain strong relationship with internal, external stakeholders & testing vendors
  • Successful management of internal IT, external and business resources throughout the UAT planning and execution
  • Ensure the delivery of user acceptance testing across the division’s programs
  • Deep knowledge of testing methodologies and tools
  • Produce quality test plans as proven by testing audits
  • Deliver UAT execution in line with agreed upon schedule and budget
  • Effectively allocate resources across projects
  • Reviewing of Test Plans, Cycles, Scenarios and Test Cases
  • Create & maintain monthly team score card to drive customer metrics & accuracy

Order to Cash: Managed monthly reporting and created Dashboards for the Director/VP, participated in the De-book and Re-book process. Handled billing for customers, ensured Sox Compliance, and oversaw the Quote creation to Fulfillment process.

Billing Responsibilities:

  • Manage the team for creating the Manual Proforma invoice, Billing Invoice and Online Billing
  • Team will be responsible for submitting the invoices through the customer's portal
  • Manage the process of creating invoices for APAC, AMER, and EMEA regions
  • Team also handles customer interactions for all billing-related inquiries
  • To facilitate invoicing, billing activities, and inquiries, they utilize billing systems, data extracts, web portals, and various other internal systems
  • Invoices are submitted via mail, email, supplier portals, or a combination of these methods
  • Ensure the team interacts with customers to address general billing, accounts receivable, payment, and collection inquiries
  • Aso respond to customer’s business needs and problems
  • Align the team members to provide customer-level support by researching and responding to customer inquiries which includes providing customer-specific management, reporting, and account reconciliations for best-in-class support
  • Additionally, ensure the team identifies, researches and resolves transactions/billing discrepancies and exceptions on a daily basis for data integrity and eliminates customers billing errors.

Team Lead Fulfillment Specialist

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
06.2019 - 03.2023
  • Overseeing a team of 8 service supply chain specialists in 3 shifts across United States & India
  • Ensuring round-the-clock support for Citrix customers, 365 days a year
  • Effectively managing the daily workload of the Warranty RMA team, prioritizing tasks to meet global shipment cut-offs in APAC, AMER, and EMEA regions
  • Taking the lead on multiple RMA Process Improvement Projects to accommodate the expanding customer base and align with departmental objectives
  • Conducting training sessions for new hires and providing regular monthly and quarterly meetings for the technical support team to enhance efficiency in the RMA process
  • Developing a comprehensive team mission, defining roles and responsibilities, establishing goals, and implementing metrics
  • Setting SMART Goals with team members & conduct coaching conversations to track progress
  • Consistently meeting or surpassing team goals based on established KPIs, including Service level objectives, Customer satisfaction surveys, Quote and Order Quality, with regular monitoring on a daily, weekly, and quarterly basis
  • Collaborating closely with customers to gain insights into their business requirements and strategize account plans accordingly
  • Leading and overseeing the successful transition and transformation of new accounts
  • Planning weekend coverage to ensure uninterrupted 24/7 support for GOLD PLUS
  • Engaging with customers, freight forwarders, and logistics solution providers to evaluate and determine the most optimal return scenarios.
  • Conducted performance appraisals for team members, providing feedback and identifying areas of improvement.

Global Software Fulfillment Analyst

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
02.2012 - 03.2023
  • Primary responsibility to distribute licenses to customers, both manually and electronically
  • Troubleshoot and resolve any issues related to licenses
  • Handle salesforce cases and provide support
  • Identify and resolve orders that are stuck and find alternative solutions
  • Assist with SCM Live queries and perform manual billing when necessary
  • Manage escalated emails received in the Software fulfillment inbox
  • Generate the SOX report for all the Goes at the end of each month and quarter
  • Generate the FNO Audit report (ENT_OM_58) on a monthly basis
  • Successfully completed over 20 UATs
  • Prepare and send the Fulfillment status report to stakeholders on a daily basis
  • Develop and maintain process repository documents for the Teams.

Lead Master Data Associate

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
04.2011 - 09.2014
  • Created and maintained customer accounts
  • Served as the Subject Matter Expert for Direct Materials Master Data setup
  • Administered company policies and procedures for managing master data processes
  • Controlled the addition, updating, removal, and maintenance data in master files
  • Resolve routine issues submitted by CSR's, analyze data to troubleshoot tickets in SAP/Vantive
  • Developed and implemented service manager (ticketing system) process flows and functionality to support key product maintenance steps.

Senior Associate WW Shared Order Services

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
01.2010 - 04.2011
  • Responsible for generating revenue for the company through the processing of various order types received from Distributors, Partners & End users worldwide including APAC, EMEA & US
  • Successfully met tight deadlines & worked extended hours during quarter-end & year-end
  • Efficiently handled the processing of Debit and Credit notes for adjustment cases in the US and APAC regions, rectifying any incorrect bookings in the system
  • Conducted thorough process Audit Quality Assurance Checks to ensure adherence to high-quality standards
  • Maintained records of errors and ensured timely and complete execution of all quality assurance tasks, providing managers with necessary data and information
  • Contributed to automation by participating in UAT testing to eliminate manual steps in order creation
  • Collaborated with team members and Sales teams globally to meet customer needs and maintain Service Level Agreements (SLAs).

Analyst - Corporate Operations

VMware Software, India Pvt Ltd.
Bangalore
04.2009 - 12.2009
  • Create renewal quotes for maintenance contract renewals, as well as generate License reports upon customer request
  • Follow up with Sales teams globally to maximize business opportunities for the company
  • Ensure accurate reflection of all service contracts in Oracle Contract Module and proper setup in the system for renewals
  • Handle assigned Tickets, meeting TAT, Quality, Productivity, and SLA requirements while managing the queue.

Business Support Specialist

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
02.2006 - 01.2009
  • Quotations for customers and partners are efficiently processed using the Quote Cash application through Vantive
  • SA orders, which have been approved by the customer with purchase orders, are processed in the SAMRI module
  • To ensure timely invoicing, follow-up with the finance department is conducted for SA orders
  • The sales team is provided with daily reports on the orders processed.

Sr. Customer Care Representative

Sutherland Global Services Ltd
Chennai
10.2004 - 01.2006
  • Processing orders for financial supplies and managing inquiries regarding order status
  • Addressing customer complaints & resolving promptly
  • Generating a comprehensive report
  • Delivering refresher training sessions on the product and Facilitating team huddles.

Team Leader –Operations, Voice Based

M/s. Spanco Telesystems India Ltd/Sparsh Telesystems & Solutions Ltd
Bangalore
10.2002 - 09.2004
  • Handling resource management, workforce management, and database management
  • Identifying eligible personnel for rewards and recognition programs and conducting regular refresher training courses
  • Motivating the team and organizing meetings to enhance performance
  • Monitoring production activities with great attention to detail
  • Generating daily Collection and MIS Reports
  • Conducting performance appraisals for senior TSRs and support staff
  • Conducting interviews for process-specific roles and coordinating with HR.

Education

MBA - MBA Financial Management

IEC University
Bangalore
07-2020

Skills

  • Leadership: which helped me to develop a supportive environment where employees feel encouraged to contribute and grow
  • Communication: enables Team to explain complex situations clearly and ensure everyone understands their responsibilities
  • Data analysis: Helps to generate impactful insights, predict market trends and make data-driven decisions to streamline supply chain operations
  • Negotiation: This helps to negotiate with suppliers to source products and services and helping sustain the company's operations
  • Problem-solving: This includes being able to identify issues quickly and having the resilience to tackle them head-on, often with innovative solutions
  • Inventory management: enables to maintain a balance between market demands, ensuring that resources are used efficiently without causing surplus or deficit
  • Time management skills: This allows to complete tasks and projects before deadlines while also maintaining a work-life balance
  • Project Management Skills: This coordinates activities and resources to meet specific goals within particular time, budget, and scope
  • Ability to adapt to dynamic & changing work environment & work in cross-functional teams
  • Application testing
  • Training documentation
  • Business continuity planning
  • Functionality Testing
  • Troubleshooting skills

Accomplishments

  • Extra Miler Award for going beyond expectations in Nov 2006 -Citrix.
  • Quarterly Award for exceeding productivity and Maintaining Accuracy in Sep 2009 – VMWare
  • Determined Player of the Quarter for Excellence in Q4 2014 - Citrix
  • Star Player of the Quarter for Excellence in Q4 2016 - Citrix
  • Player of the Quarter for Excellence in Q4 2019 – Citrix
  • Star Player for Excellence in Q1 2014 & Q3 2020 – Citrix
  • Best performer of the year 2024 in Q1, got awarded with shares - Kaseya

Certification

8D problem Solving analysis

Languages

English
First Language
Kannada
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Finance Systems Manager

Kaseya Software India Pvt Ltd.
03.2023 - 04.2024

Team Lead Fulfillment Specialist

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
06.2019 - 03.2023

Global Software Fulfillment Analyst

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
02.2012 - 03.2023

Lead Master Data Associate

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
04.2011 - 09.2014

Senior Associate WW Shared Order Services

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
01.2010 - 04.2011

Analyst - Corporate Operations

VMware Software, India Pvt Ltd.
04.2009 - 12.2009

Business Support Specialist

CITRIX R&D India Pvt Ltd
02.2006 - 01.2009

Sr. Customer Care Representative

Sutherland Global Services Ltd
10.2004 - 01.2006

Team Leader –Operations, Voice Based

M/s. Spanco Telesystems India Ltd/Sparsh Telesystems & Solutions Ltd
10.2002 - 09.2004

MBA - MBA Financial Management

IEC University
CHRISTINA PRIYA SUNIL