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Shilpa Kurella

Shilpa Kurella

Bangalore

Summary

Accomplished IT professional with 19 years of experience in product and portfolio management, data analytics, and cloud technologies across multiple industries including FMCG and Oil & Gas. Proven track record in driving technical strategy and managing enterprise-level reporting solutions, overseeing portfolios valued at $5 million. Expertise in leveraging data science and financial analytics to enhance business efficiency and optimize processes. Committed to delivering innovative technological solutions that align with organizational goals.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

Portfolio Manager Reporting & Analytics

Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
03.2016 - Current
  • Directed Touchless MI program across multiple LOBs, automating month-end reporting and eliminating 200 hours of manual effort, generating $15k in savings.
  • Oversaw end-to-end product lifecycle, ensuring alignment of deliverables with business objectives and user requirements.
  • Collected requirements from finance and business stakeholders to standardize metrics and optimize features.
  • Streamlined communication channels between Business and Engineering teams to align expectations and timelines.
  • Selected vendors/products to optimize Trading finance processes for enhanced efficiency.
  • Managed OP Project budgets, guaranteeing on-time delivery within financial parameters.
  • Developed OP plans through stakeholder consultations, including leadership, to ensure value-driven investments.
  • Streamlined costs across portfolios, ensuring an efficient operational landscape.

SAP Advisory Consultant | Project: Matthews - Schawk International

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
09.2015 - 02.2016
  • Led BW/BPC team offshore, providing guidance and technical support for client projects.
  • Resolved complex tickets in data extraction, loading, report generation, and validation of BW data.
  • Developed financial consolidation statement reports to support business decision-making.
  • Collaborated with clients to understand reporting requirements and deliver tailored solutions.

SAP Senior Associate Consultant

Robert Bosch (RBEI)
Bangalore
06.2012 - 09.2015
  • Analyzed business challenges and translated them into technical requirements for analytics queries.
  • Designed and developed data models in BW, BPC, and BO to enhance reporting capabilities.
  • Oversaw complete project life cycle, ensuring alignment with business needs throughout development.
  • Optimized analytics tools through end-to-end technical development and implementation.

Senior Systems Officer

Britannia Industries Ltd
Bangalore
11.2008 - 05.2012
  • Optimized reporting solutions to align system capabilities with business requirements.
  • Collaborated with business stakeholders and IT teams to implement system enhancements.
  • Streamlined processes to drive continuous improvements in enterprise applications.

Quality Control Engineer

Eureka Forbes Ltd.
Bangalore
09.2006 - 06.2008
  • Contributed as Process Associate in identifying optimal processes for business and documenting findings.

Education

Bachelor's Degree - Telecommunication

Vemana Institute Of Technology
01.2005

Skills

  • Product Management
  • Product Strategy & Planning
  • Product Vision & Roadmap
  • Product Design & Development
  • Portfolio Management ($5M)
  • Oil Trading
  • Oil & Gas Analytics
  • Crude Oil Pricing Models
  • Energy Market Analysis
  • Downstream & Upstream Operations
  • Data Analytics
  • Data Strategy & Governance
  • Financial Reporting & Compliance
  • Financial Data Analysis
  • Business & Predictive Analytics
  • SAP Implementation
  • Solution Optimization & Cost Take-Outs
  • Point C' Solutions & Innovation
  • AI, BI, & Data Science
  • IT Transformation
  • Vendor Identification and Management
  • Project Management
  • Cost Optimization & Budgeting
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Team Leadership & Management
  • Data analytics
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Key performance indicators
  • Financial reporting
  • Change management
  • Process optimization
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Risk assessment

Certification

  • CSM | Scrum Alliance
  • SaFe Agilist | Scrum.Org
  • PSPO1 | Scrum.Org
  • Product Management Certification
  • Data Science & AI Certification

Awards

  • VP CIO Award, Honored for outstanding contributions and excellence., Shell Upstream Business
  • Five Start Honors for exceptional performance and impactful contributions., Shell Downstream Business

Languages

English
Proficient
C2

Timeline

Portfolio Manager Reporting & Analytics

Shell India Markets Pvt. Ltd.
03.2016 - Current

SAP Advisory Consultant | Project: Matthews - Schawk International

IBM India Pvt. Ltd.
09.2015 - 02.2016

SAP Senior Associate Consultant

Robert Bosch (RBEI)
06.2012 - 09.2015

Senior Systems Officer

Britannia Industries Ltd
11.2008 - 05.2012

Quality Control Engineer

Eureka Forbes Ltd.
09.2006 - 06.2008

Bachelor's Degree - Telecommunication

Vemana Institute Of Technology

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