Hi, I’m
Kameswararao Modekurthi
Visakhapatnam
Summary
Project Manager with extensive experience at Birlasoft Ltd., specializing in financial modeling and communication. Consistently achieved 100% adherence to project timelines while managing cross-functional teams. Strong background in strategic finance and mentoring, enhancing operational efficiency and stakeholder engagement through innovative solutions.
Overview
19
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Birlasoft Ltd.Hyderabad
Project Manager & Sr. Lead consultant
07.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Delivered 95% of projects on time and within budget across FY 2024–25.
- Delivered high-impact IT projects that contributed directly to a 15% increase in annual revenue for the portfolio.
- Achieved 100% compliance with project scope and quality benchmarks.
- Reduced average project delivery time by 20% through agile framework adoption.
- Improved stakeholder satisfaction scores by 30% via proactive communication and transparent reporting.
- Resolved 95% of stakeholder issues within SLA timelines.
Facilitated 10+ skill-building workshops for cross-functional teams. - Identified and mitigated 100+ project risks with zero critical escalations.
- Reduced project onboarding time by 25% through streamlined workflows.
- Standardized project documentation across 5 departments, improving audit readiness.
Suguna Foods Pvt LtdBengaluru
Head-Finance & AGM
08.2021 - 05.2023
Job overview
- Managed financial operations across slaughtering, processing, cold storage, and distribution.
Reduced processing losses by 10% and cold chain logistics costs by 15% through yield and route optimization. - Delivered SKU-level Break-Even/profitability reports and MIS dashboards for strategic decision-making.
- Significant improvement in inventory turnover and reduced spoilage-related write-offs by 20% and bad debt write-offs to
- Ensured 100% compliance with FSSAI, GST, and livestock traceability regulations.
- Supported launch of value-added meat products with ROI modeling and pricing strategy.
- Secured insurance coverage for plant, inventory, and transit risks; built financial contingency plans.
- Developed annual CapEx budgets aligned with production expansion, automation, and cold chain infrastructure.
- Reduced unauthorized deductions and short payments by 30% by bringing automation at various levels of distrution.
STC GroupMuscat
Manager – Group Internal Audit
04.2014 - 10.2020
Job overview
- Successfully led internal audits across multiple countries, ensuring compliance with local regulations and global corporate standards in regions including the Middle East, Europe, and South Asia.
- Recovered Millions in Revenue Leakage: Identified and arrested revenue leakages totaling USD 10–20 million through targeted audits in inventory management, procurement, and operational controls.
- Conducted over 5 high-impact process investigations, uncovering accounting fraud and implementing corrective actions that fortified the organization’s ethical framework.
- Designed and implemented 20+ internal control systems, significantly reducing operational risks and enhancing process transparency across business units.
Tech MahindraVisakhapatnam
Project Lead
10.2007 - 02.2014
Job overview
- Collaborated with stakeholders to understand business needs, KPIs, and reporting requirements.
- Translate functional requirements into BI specifications and data models.
- Conducted gap analysis between existing systems and desired outcomes.
- Designed reports and analytics solutions tailored to business functions (Financial Data).
- Enable reporting for outstanding receivables, auto-payment systems, vendor and customer aging analysis, and collection and payment tracking.
Vignan’s Institute of Information TechnologyVisakhapatnam
Assistant Professor
09.2006 - 08.2007
Job overview
- Delivered high-quality lectures in core finance subjects, including Corporate Finance and Investment Analysis.
- Utilized innovative pedagogy with case studies and simulations to improve learning outcomes.
- Mentored students for academic growth and career development.
- Participated in national seminars and conferences to remain current on industry trends.
- Guided MBA students in completing thesis and capstone projects.
- Contributed to curriculum development while serving on academic committees.
- Mentored junior faculty on teaching strategies and best practices in academia.
- Collaborated with departmental committees on curriculum enhancements.
Education
Indian Institute of Management of Lucknow (IIM-L)
Executive Program in Strategic Finance
01.2022
Andhra University
Ph.D from Finance
12.2013
Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMA)
ICMA
08.2006
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Finance
04.2001
Skills
- Project management and leadership
- Business valuations
- Curriculum design and development
- Investment analysis and portfolio management
- Research methodology and publications
- Oracle Business Intelligence and Financials
- Cost and management accounting
- IFRS
- Stakeholder engagement
- Strategic finance and financial modeling
- Conference organization and workshop facilitation
- Risk mitigation
Websites
Certification
- Agile Project Management, Oct 2024
- CertIFRS from ACCA Global, UK, Feb 2021
- Certified GST Professional, Feb 2020
- Excel Crash Course from Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), Nov 2020
- Reading Financial Statements from Corporate Finance Institute (CFI), Nov 2020
Publications
- Book Chapter: "Study on Domestic Institutional Investors Growth and their Impact on Indian Market from 2014-15 to 2023-24"
https://doi.org/10.48001/978-81-966500-8-7; ISBN (India): 978-81-966500-8-7; Publisher: QTanalytics® India
- Risk based audit in construction projects – Role of an Internal Auditor, Global Journal of Research and Review, 2021, Vol:8, No.S5, ISSN 2393-8854
(https://www.imedpub.com/articles/risk-based-audit-in-construction-projectsrole-of-an-internal-auditor.pdf)
- The Impact of Domestic Institutional Investors (DII) on Indian Banking Sector: Growth patterns and Future Outlook, Industrial Engineering Journal, 2025, Vol:44 No.3 SSN 0970 1052)
(https://bpasjournals.com/library-science/index.php/journal/article/view/491)
Training
- 11/01/17, 1st International law conference on 'Oman Business Law Forum 2017', Lexisnexis and Trowers & Hamlins, Muscat
- 05/01/15, 7th International Annual Conference on 'Growth & Governance (challenges for Accounting Profession)', The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI) Muscat Chapter, Muscat
- 09/01/14, INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL REPORTING STANDARDS (IFRS), PRICE WATERHOUSE COOPERS (PWC), Muscat
- 02/01/13, 'Cost Audit in Steel Industry', Visakhapatnam and Ukkunagaram chapter of Cost Accountants, Visakhapatnam
- 12/01/12, 'Regional Cost Convention – 2012' on 'Emerging Trends in Costing and Pricing', Southern India Regional Council and Hyderabad Chapter of Cost Accountants, Hyderabad
- 05/01/12, 'Cost Audit Report Rules and Cost Accounting Record Rules', Visakhapatnam Chapter of Cost Accountants and Ukkunagaram Chapter of Cost Accountants, Visakhapatnam
Professional Memberships
- IIM Lucknow, Alumni member, 2021
- Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMAI), Associate Member, 2006
- Visakhapatnam Chapter of Cost Accountants of India, Professional Life Member, 2006
- Institute of Internal Auditors, Oman, Professional member, 06/01/20
Professional Acclaims
- Attended several National Seminars and Conferences and Faculty Development Programs (FDP) organized by renowned institutes/universities.
- Experience in organizing National level conferences.
- Received honors and awards for exceptional performances.
References
References available upon request.
Personal Information
Timeline
Project Manager & Sr. Lead consultant
Birlasoft Ltd.
07.2023 - Current
Head-Finance & AGM
Suguna Foods Pvt Ltd
08.2021 - 05.2023
Manager – Group Internal Audit
STC Group
04.2014 - 10.2020
Project Lead
Tech Mahindra
10.2007 - 02.2014
Assistant Professor
Vignan’s Institute of Information Technology
09.2006 - 08.2007
Indian Institute of Management of Lucknow (IIM-L)
Executive Program in Strategic Finance
Andhra University
Ph.D from Finance
Institute of Cost Accountants of India (ICMA)
ICMA
Dr. B.R. Ambedkar Open University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Finance