Sandeep K Menon
Chennai
Summary
PMO and Financial Analyst with 12+ years of experience supporting large‑scale oil & gas operations and driving project performance through data‑driven insights. I specialize in project reporting, predictive maintenance planning, budget monitoring, and developing asset improvement strategies that enhance operational reliability and financial efficiency.
I bring strong technical capabilities, including Power BI for building interactive dashboards, Salesforce for asset support, and a solid understanding of SAP for financial and project data integration.
Across previous roles, I have improved accounts receivable processes, enhanced cash‑flow realization, and strengthened the financial governance of projects. I am experienced in tracking expenditures, analyzing variances, and delivering timely financial updates to product owners—supporting informed decision‑making and better financial planning.
I thrive in cross‑functional environments where operations, finance, and technology intersect and enjoy transforming complex data into actionable insights that drive business value.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
PMO- Asset support enginner
Shell business operations
chennai
04.2021 - Current
- Supported project management and asset operations, leading analysis and performance tracking across multiple projects.
- Developed Asset Management Plans for LNG assets aligned with annual production goals using SCRUM Agile methods.
- Established and maintained Power BI dashboards while enhancing the SERP system for improved data visualization.
- Identified critical enhancement opportunities to create asset improvement plans, increasing reliability and performance.
- Designed monthly dashboards and reports to communicate project status and financial updates to stakeholders clearly.
- Monitored project costs against budgets, delivering timely financial insights that enabled accurate forecasting.
Senior Financial Analyst
Shell
Chennai
03.2015 - 03.2021
- Conducted financial analysis on accounts receivable processes to optimize cash realization efforts.
- Streamlined accounts receivable operations, improving cash realization efficiency.
- Resolved customer queries and disputes related to pricing and volume effectively.
- Oversaw monthly global overdue activities, prioritizing collections and reporting to onshore teams.
- Utilized SAP, ENDUR, and IO tools for accurate financial tracking and reporting.
- Collaborated with cash management teams to ensure proper fund allocation per customer invoices.
Senior Process Associate
BNY Mellon | Pershing
Chennai
05.2012 - 07.2015
- Held the position of Senior Process Associate, focusing on core operational tasks and ensuring efficient workflow management.
- Executed various operational processes, ensuring adherence to company standards and protocols.
- Participated in quality control measures to enhance service delivery and operational efficiency.
- Supported team efforts in achieving performance metrics and maintaining high levels of accuracy.
- Contributed to documentation and reporting activities for process improvement initiatives.
Education
MBA - Finance and HR
S.A Engineering College
Chennai01.2012
Skills
- Operational Efficiency
- Performance tracking
- SCRUM Agile
- Asset management
- Cash Realization
- Stakeholder Management
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Process Improvement
- Data Visualization
- Budget Tracking
- Predictive Maintenance
- SAP
- Power BI
- Project Management
- Financial Analysis
Websites
Languages
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Tamil
Advanced (C1)
C1
Hindi
Advanced (C1)
C1
Malayalam
Advanced (C1)
C1
Certification
Certified scrum master
Timeline
PMO- Asset support enginner
Shell business operations
04.2021 - Current
Senior Financial Analyst
Shell
03.2015 - 03.2021
Senior Process Associate
BNY Mellon | Pershing
05.2012 - 07.2015
MBA - Finance and HR
S.A Engineering College