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Sunil Bishwakarma

Business Analyst
Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced Finance Professional with a proven track record of success in the travel, IT, service, and reinsurance sectors. Over 10 years of expertise in managing client services, project management, financial operations (AP/AR/payments/reconciliation/reporting), and business analysis. Ability to drive transformational change, build high-performing teams, and execute strategic initiatives to support organizational growth.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Languages

Work History

Business Analyst

Booking Holdings
Bengaluru
03.2023 - Current
  • Currently acting as a Test Coordinator for the BHFS 5.2 Pillar 1 - Fund Management for the BHFS Program.
  • Played a pivotal role in the pilot implementation of the Data Catalog tool, Collibra, for the PTP process.
  • Conducted comprehensive data catalog tool demo & training for effective adoption.
  • Supported on the penny test and Hyper care status reporting for R3 release.
  • Supported in invoice validation and conducted in-depth analysis of OCR failures to ensure data accuracy and integrity.

Subject Matter Expert

Swiss Re
Bengaluru
07.2019 - 10.2022
  • Implementation of process improvements, automation, and continuous improvement projects.
  • Created test plans and test scripts in JIRA, performed tests and integration in UAT environment, and raised defects/issues accordingly.
  • Executing Finance Transformation projects and development of process documentation and training materials.
  • Conduct multiple User Acceptance Testing (UAT) and post-launch validations to ensure seamless system implementation.
  • Creating and Investigating the SWIFT, free format messages if any payments get rejected or unsuccessful.
  • As a part of C&B (Cash & Bank Process), responsible for handling end-to-end payments, receipts, and reconciliation for around 150+ bank accounts.
  • Monitor past due accounts, contact customers, and resolve past due balance. Process AR invoices, disputes, deductions, and miscellaneous entries.
  • Report overall cash and bank accountabilities, including FX measurement.

Logistics Analyst

Honeywell
Bengaluru
07.2017 - 02.2019
  • Set up and provide regular reports and data relating to specific areas of the logistics process such as supplier analysis, transportation costs
  • Supporting the Accounting and Materials Management departments to successfully validate and correct vendor master data.
  • Researching and acquiring key vendor data, such as W-9 form, Tax ID (EIN), Remit to Address, 1099 information, and bank details, based upon their notice.

Team Leader

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
Bengaluru
08.2012 - 07.2017
  • Prepared process documentation, process maps, SOPs, dashboard, productivity tracker, and ensured regular updates.
  • Led team size of 15+ FTE, along with excellent quality assurance results.
  • Responsible for indexing, validating, and processing PO and non-PO invoices, credit notes, direct debit bookings, tax payments, and employee travel and expenses within the SLA and delivering on KPI.
  • VMD - Vendor data creation, modification, extension through Winshuttle and SAP, and maintain them.
  • Provide accurate and effective document preparation and records management relative to the Accounts Payable function in accordance with records retention policies and procedures.

Education

MBA - Finance

Jain College
Bengaluru, India
06.2015 - 06.2017

BBA - Finance

Acharya' S Bangalore B-School
Bengaluru, India
01.2008 - 06.2011

Skills

Business Transformation

Adaptability and Flexibility

Process Improvement

Project Management

Stakeholder Management

User Acceptance Testing

Effective Communication

Process Mining

Projects

  • Collibra - A centralized repository for data assets, along with metadata and governance capabilities.
  • Global Transformation Project - Worked on GT5, GT6 and GT7 entities Transitions from Oracle to SAP.
  • Blackline Implementation Project - Transitioned Cash / Suspense GL's transition from Old Tool Phoenix to Blackline Tool.
  • Triage Automation -Technical Receipts booking with different partners / incorrect partners through triage tool resulted in reduced manual work and increased efficiency.
  • REAP Automation - Direct debits automation with seamless recording of transactions in SAP.
  • Expenses transformation - Employee reimbursements process from Oracle to Coupa myExpenses.
  • HP Payment Terms Standardization Project - Supported this project which directly impacted HP Cash Flow which resulted in Revenue Generation.

Timeline

Business Analyst

Booking Holdings
03.2023 - Current

Subject Matter Expert

Swiss Re
07.2019 - 10.2022

Logistics Analyst

Honeywell
07.2017 - 02.2019

MBA - Finance

Jain College
06.2015 - 06.2017

Team Leader

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
08.2012 - 07.2017

BBA - Finance

Acharya' S Bangalore B-School
01.2008 - 06.2011
Sunil BishwakarmaBusiness Analyst