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Santoshkumar Banakar

Bangalore

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Senior Manager of Finance Systems and Data with over 14 years of experience in optimizing financial systems and data analytics. Proven expertise in designing robust financial systems, ensuring data integrity, and enhancing operational efficiency through advanced analytical tools. Demonstrated success in streamlining financial processes and providing actionable insights to executive leadership for informed decision-making. Committed to leveraging skills to drive strategic initiatives and deliver high-impact solutions.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager – Finance Systems and Data

Thomson Reuters
04.2022 - Current
  • Oversee the maintenance, implementation, and enhancement of financial systems to ensure data accuracy and reliability
  • Coordinate with IT and finance teams to integrate new technologies and improve existing systems
  • Lead the development and deployment of financial data analytics and reporting tools
  • Ensure the delivery of accurate and timely financial reports to support business decision-making
  • Manage end-to-end financial system and data projects, including planning, execution, and evaluation
  • Facilitate communication between finance, IT, and other departments to ensure smooth operation and data integrity
  • Lead and mentor a team of finance and data professionals
  • Develop and implement strategies to optimize financial systems and data processes
  • Identify opportunities for automation and process improvement to enhance efficiency

Specialist- Finance Analytics

HP Inc
09.2016 - 03.2022
  • Gather, clean, and maintain financial data from various sources to ensure accuracy and completeness
  • Develop and manage databases and data systems for efficient data storage and retrieval
  • Analyze financial performance metrics and provide actionable insights to support strategic decisions
  • Create comprehensive financial reports and dashboards using business intelligence tools
  • Assist in the development of financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term financial plans
  • Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and recommend improvements to enhance productivity and accuracy
  • Work closely with finance, operations, and other departments to understand their data needs and provide tailored analytics solutions
  • Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in finance and data analytics

Analytics Associate

Cognizant technologies
09.2013 - 09.2016
  • Worked on multiple industries with multiple clients
  • Microsoft – Ads Analytics
  • AstraZeneca – Target Analytics, Territory Alignment
  • Philips – Supply chain Analytics, demand and Supply planning

Senior Content Quality Analyst

Thomson Reuters
02.2010 - 09.2013
  • Captured Financial Statements into the Database with Accuracy
  • Created quality control dashboard using excel VBA
  • Automated Quality check steps using SQL and Excel VBA

Education

MBA - Finance

Kousali Institute of Management Studies
Dharwad
07.2009

B.com - Statistics and Accounting

BESM College
Byadagi
06.2007

Skills

  • Data Modeling
  • Data engineering
  • Power BI, Tableau
  • Snowflake, SQL, ETL
  • Python, DBT
  • Airflow, Fivetran, Alteryx
  • Planning and forecasting
  • Accounting, P&L reporting, Balance sheet reporting, Lease accounting
  • Management reporting, Stakeholder Collaboration
  • Strategic thinking and problem solving
  • Leadership and team management

Timeline

Senior Manager – Finance Systems and Data

Thomson Reuters
04.2022 - Current

Specialist- Finance Analytics

HP Inc
09.2016 - 03.2022

Analytics Associate

Cognizant technologies
09.2013 - 09.2016

Senior Content Quality Analyst

Thomson Reuters
02.2010 - 09.2013

MBA - Finance

Kousali Institute of Management Studies

B.com - Statistics and Accounting

BESM College

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