Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Affiliations
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Esha Sharma

Esha Sharma

Finops consultant
Gurugram,HR

Summary

With 12 years of It experience, Dynamic FinOps Consultant with TCS, driving $13.5 million in savings through strategic financial analytics and cloud cost management in FY2024. Proficient in Power BI and skilled in communication, I excel at aligning financial strategies with business goals, fostering collaboration across teams, and delivering impactful insights that enhance decision-making and optimize resources.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

FinOps Consultant

TCS
Gurgaon
06.2024 - Current
  • Achieved $13.5 million in FY24 savings by leveraging Power BI and QuickSight reports for strategic financial operations and analytics.
  • Led Steerco and community calls to implement financial optimization strategies, securing significant savings for Allianz Technology Group.
  • Monitored and analyzed cloud spending to align with budgetary constraints and business goals, implementing cost-saving strategies and initiatives.
  • Generated and presented financial reports offering insights into cloud expenditure, usage patterns, and trends, effectively communicating findings to stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with engineering, finance, and procurement teams to align cloud financial management with organizational goals, facilitating communication between technical and non-technical stakeholders.

FinOps Lead

TCS
Gurugram
07.2022 - 05.2024
  • Managed multiple accounts, including Sonepar, BAT, Aligntech, and GenRe reinsurance for FinOps.
  • Collaborated with engineering team to automate Azure CFM and Analytics engine.
  • Executed shared scope projects in hybrid accounts while handling customer calls.
  • Established proactive roadmaps for effective FinOps control with functional and technological teams.
  • Optimized costs through architectural knowledge (AZ-104,900) for key services causing cost spikes.
  • Monitored infrastructure cleanup, including unallocated VMs and unattached disks.
  • Created monthly reports providing clients visibility into costs, services, and forecasts.
  • Initiated fortnightly steering committee meetings to discuss risks and opportunities.

Business Finance Analyst

TCS
Gurugram
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Achieved permanent employment status at TCS while maintaining original responsibilities.
  • Managed incident resolution, ensuring SLA compliance and providing feedback to agents.
  • Planned and implemented dynamic work styles, consistently exceeding targets ahead of schedule.
  • Reviewed progress and statistics with management to enhance future action planning.
  • Facilitated team and client discussions to generate new ideas and monitor implementation progress.
  • Utilized BMC Remedy, Active Directory, Citrix, VDI, and various other tools for operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with Automation team to integrate SNOW data into AIOPS, streamlining tasks for FinOps consultants.

IT Operation Analyst

Accenture Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
06.2017 - 06.2019
  • Delivered tier-2 and tier-3 support for Citrix, VDI, and various network issues.
  • Resolved incidents through effective troubleshooting of virtual servers and networks.
  • Managed incident logging per business impact, ensuring adherence to SLA requirements.
  • Utilized BMC Remedy for ticketing and followed ITIL processes for efficiency.
  • Maintained systems including workstations, mobile devices, and servers to ensure optimal performance.
  • Trained in VPN diagnostics, securing user access across multiple platforms.
  • Conducted quality assurance evaluations through audits and customer surveys.
  • Enhanced technical skills through training programs at Hinduja Global Solutions.

Sr. Executive

Hinduja Global Solutions
06.2015 - 08.2017
  • Received promotion from entry-level to expert level within four months due to exemplary performance.
  • Managed and resolved complaints efficiently, demonstrating strong problem-solving skills.
  • Demonstrated expertise in navigation of relevant applications and tools.
  • Participated actively in process-related activities and quizzes to enhance team engagement.

Sr. Executive

Mphasis Ltd
Noida
08.2014 - 08.2015
  • The job profile focuses to resolve the escalated complaints Handling customer escalations
  • Streamlined operations to maximize business efficiency and profits
  • Developed effective business strategies to capitalize on emerging market trends
  • Built and strengthened productive and valuable industry partnerships to drive collaboration, engagement and revenue stream development.

Education

M.B.A - HR& Finance

Mahamaya Technical University
Noida

B.C.A - Computer Applications

Ch. CharanSingh University
Meerut

Skills

  • Cloud cost/Finance management
  • Azure, AWS, and GCP
  • FinOps expertise
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Cost optimization strategies
  • Data analytics on Quick sight
  • Microsoft Excel and Office Suite
  • Power BI proficiency
  • AIOps platform automation for FinOps
  • Agile methodologies proficiency
  • Communication and presentation skills
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Commitment to excellence
  • Reporting and documentation skills
  • Performance evaluation
  • Team management and mentoring
  • Logical thinking
  • Financial data analysis

Accomplishments

  • Star of the quarter
  • Star of the month (Twice)
  • On Spot award
  • Certificate of Appreciation by SVP & Global Head, also by Segment Head and email appreciation by CFO- TCS for establishing the Commercial exhibit with sign off.
  • Contextual Master Award( FinOps cient billing https://knome.ultimatix.net/blogposts/838433
  • Client appreciation on fixing reservation for VMs and making savings by executing saving plan.

Certification

AZ-900

AZ-104

FOCP

PMP

AGILE

Six sigma green belt

ITIL V3,v4

Affiliations

  • Worked on FinOps, cloud cost visibility, and cost optimization using LEAN methodology
  • Worked on developing the optimization opportunities into automated SharePoint and AIOps

Timeline

FinOps Consultant

TCS
06.2024 - Current

FinOps Lead

TCS
07.2022 - 05.2024

Business Finance Analyst

TCS
07.2019 - 07.2021

IT Operation Analyst

Accenture Pvt Ltd
06.2017 - 06.2019

Sr. Executive

Hinduja Global Solutions
06.2015 - 08.2017

Sr. Executive

Mphasis Ltd
08.2014 - 08.2015

M.B.A - HR& Finance

Mahamaya Technical University

B.C.A - Computer Applications

Ch. CharanSingh University
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