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Gaurav Murarka

Summary

Dynamic Senior Consultant with Infosys Ltd, specializing in SAP FI/CO and SCM. Proven track record in recovering $1M revenue and optimizing processes, enhancing stakeholder engagement. Adept in financial planning and analysis, with strong leadership skills driving team success and delivering zero-defect operations during peak seasons.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Consultant – SAP

Infosys Ltd
03.2022 - Current
  • SAP FI Offshore Lead – Ulta Beauty Ltd (Feb 2024 – Present) - Lead 6-member offshore finance team, managing SAP FI operations and reporting.
  • Recovered $1M revenue by debugging SAP Return-to-Vendor process and PO postings.
  • Conducted shrinkage analysis across 1000+ stores, identifying multi-million INR cost-saving opportunities.
  • Managed accounts reconciliation, project accounting, and inventory postings, ensuring accuracy across ECC and S4 environments.
  • Configured Purchase Order Dashboard, Off-invoice condition, and valuation class/OBYC, reducing revenue leakage and manual adjustments.
  • Delivered FI business user training for team members and client users on SAP processes and reports.
  • Reporting & Incident Management: Prepared monthly reports, weekly status reports, incident reports, RCA analysis, and implemented incident reduction initiatives to improve SLA compliance.
  • Automation & Process Improvement: Developed automated, SOP-based processes in SAP, saving significant time and reducing incidents.
  • Stakeholder engagement: Provided insights and updates to client finance leads for informed decision-making.
  • Oversaw IDoc monitoring, job failures, patching, and period-end closure activities.
  • SAP SCM Offshore Lead – Ulta Beauty Ltd (Nov 2022 – Jan 2024) - Led 15-member offshore team for SAP SCM operations.
  • Delivered zero-defect peak holiday season; reduced incident inflow 40% (120 → 70/week) through process optimization.
  • Designed 3PL commission-based eComm process, optimizing revenue capture.
  • Built CO-EX Supply Chain scenario for ECC and S4 integration.
  • Supported ECC → S/4HANA migration and cross-track coordination for seamless delivery.
  • Stakeholder engagement: Interacted with business and IT leads to align processes and enhancements.
  • Consultant – Kout Food Group (May 2022 – Sept 2022) - Conducted financial feasibility and cost-benefit analysis for Greenfield vs Brownfield S4 implementation.
  • Coordinated across tracks (SCM, FI, ABAP, BASIS, FIORI) to produce actionable insights.
  • Presented recommendations to senior stakeholders for strategic decision-making.
  • Project Management Support – Ulta Beauty Ltd (Jan 2023 – Current) - Supported staff planning, cost optimization, and client escalations.
  • Stakeholder communication: Ensured seamless coordination between Infosys delivery teams and client leadership.

Credit Manager

Religare Finvest Ltd
04.2015 - 12.2020
  • Conducted financial statement analysis, industry benchmarking, ratio analysis, and working capital assessments.
  • Managed INR 100+ Cr portfolio, including corporate loans >20 Cr.
  • Implemented AI-based underwriting and digitized credit assessment process.
  • Coordinated with sales, operations, and marketing teams to acquire new clients.
  • Monitored portfolios for NPA, industry exposure, and credit policy adherence.
  • Stakeholder management: Liaised with central teams for budgeting, policy drafting, and reporting.
  • Conducted Customer Due Diligence (CDD) for retail & corporate clients across multiple sectors.

Education

MBA - Finance

IMT Ghaziabad
Ghaziabad
01.2022

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt -

KPMG
01.2021

Diploma in IFRS -

ACCA, UK
01.2018

Chartered Accountant -

ICAI
01.2015

B.Com -

RTM Nagpur Univesity
Hislop College
03-2013

Skills

  • SAP FI/CO and SCM
  • Accounts reconciliation
  • Financial planning and analysis
  • Credit risk assessment
  • Profitability analysis
  • Business process optimization
  • Stakeholder reporting
  • Process automation
  • Team leadership

Education Certifications

  • MBA (Finance), IMT Ghaziabad, 2022
  • Chartered Accountant (CA), ICAI, 2015
  • Diploma in IFRS (ACCA, UK), 2018
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt, KPMG, 2021
  • B.Com, [University Name], [Year]

Key Skills Tools

  • SAP FI/CO
  • SAP SCM
  • ECC
  • S/4HANA
  • Accounts Reconciliation
  • Project Accounting
  • Inventory Management
  • Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A)
  • Credit Risk Assessment & Portfolio Management
  • Profitability & Variance Analysis
  • Business Process Optimization & Cost Control
  • FI Business User Training & Stakeholder Reporting
  • Incident Management, RCA Analysis, Reporting & Reduction (FI track only)
  • Automation of SOP-based processes (FI track)
  • Team Leadership & Project Management

Accomplishments

  • $1M revenue recovered by resolving SAP FI Return-to-Vendor process.
  • Reduced weekly SCM incidents by 40% through process optimization (SCM track).
  • Successfully led teams of 6 (Finance) & 15 (SCM) in offshore setup.
  • Implemented AI-based underwriting, improving credit assessment efficiency.
  • Delivered zero-defect peak holiday season for US retail client.
  • Enhanced stakeholder communication, ensuring seamless reporting, escalations, and process alignment with client leadership.
  • Improved accounts reconciliation, inventory posting accuracy, and project accounting within SAP FI modules.
  • Standardized monthly, weekly, and incident reporting, leading to measurable incident reduction (FI track).
  • Developed automated SOP-based processes in SAP, saving time and reducing recurring incidents.

Internship Projects

MBA Internship – Crisil Ltd, 05/01/21, 07/31/21, Conducted 10-year projection of mortgage portfolio in India, highlighting growth potential due to emerging Fintech players., Delivered data-driven insights supporting strategic recommendations for mortgage financing trends.

Personal Information

Profile: MBA (Finance) and Chartered Accountant with Diploma in IFRS and 9+ years of experience in financial analysis, FP&A, credit risk management, SAP FI/SCM, reporting, automation, and stakeholder management. Expertise in financial requirement assessment, portfolio management, business process optimization, cost improvement, profit enhancement, and reporting. Strong experience in accounts reconciliation, project accounting, inventory management, FI business user training, incident management, and automation of SOPs. Managed USA retail account, delivering measurable impact through SAP process simplification, revenue recovery, cost reduction, and automation. Experienced in cross-functional team leadership, stakeholder communication, and large-scale reporting for strategic decision-making.

Timeline

Senior Consultant – SAP

Infosys Ltd
03.2022 - Current

Credit Manager

Religare Finvest Ltd
04.2015 - 12.2020

MBA - Finance

IMT Ghaziabad

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt -

KPMG

Diploma in IFRS -

ACCA, UK

Chartered Accountant -

ICAI

B.Com -

RTM Nagpur Univesity
Gaurav Murarka