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Siddharth J Thakker

Siddharth J Thakker

FinOps Specialist - Order To Cash
Hyderabad

Summary

Resourceful Specialist offering expertise in Problem-solving, data analysis and process improvements. Skilled reporting specialist focused on maximizing opportunity of success through effective use of Collection Strategies, Forecasting Financial & Deep Dive abilities. Adept at quickly learning new technologies and processes for successfully streamlining business operations. I have implemented several process improvement ideas and furthermore, I am a certified process trainer for the AWS O2C team and demonstrating my ability to effectively train team members to optimize their performance.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

FinOps Specialist

Amazon
Hyderabad
09.2016 - Current
  • Overall account review to ensure each analyst is performing as per the KPI and also perform audits as per LOB (line of business) in 360-degree view
  • SPOC on any un-applied cash for the team. Closely work with cash application team to resolve un-applied cash and also pro-actively engage with the team by providing un-applied cash report on daily basis
  • Managing TTR report (time taken to resolve) – Work closely with the collectors to understand any delays to resolve the queries
  • I am a certified process trainer - AWS IN collections team
  • Handling WBR & MBR calls with the stack holders
  • Taking refreshers for the team as and when we get new process updates from the stakeholders and also engage team to review their pain areas.
  • Liaise with internal/external customers on negative response rate and do RCA (root cause analysis) for receiving negative feedback and work accordingly.
  • SPOC for AWS IN team to perform account allocation on a monthly basis.
  • Assist leadership by providing Gap to Goal report with a forecasted closure amount by month end.
  • I perform index reports which is called as PRP for the team by doing in depth analysis for individual collectors.
  • Filled JDI (Just Do It) – Lean

Controllership Ideas:

i) Amended generic email id of AWS on the invoice copy where customer can drop their queries related to billing. This helped in customer raising their concern even before collection call was placed which in-turn helped in resolving disputes within SLA.

ii) Setup an outbound & inbound calling number for AWS India team which helped in not receiving customer escalations on not able to reach AR team via phone.

Automation Idea:

i) Created an automated process to identify payments from customer's end on the same day which earlier use to take 5 days. It helped in increase of auto cash application by 3%.

Time Benefit:

i) Task Report - Worked with the tech team to create a new Tableau dashboard to track the performance of team in terms of closing task within SLA or OOSLA

  • Attended training programs to deepen professional skillset and assisted in training fellow store associates on existing and new training programs.

Senior Process Associate

Cognizant
Hyderabad
11.2013 - 09.2016
  • Identifying the legality of the Real Property.
  • Procuring the tax amounts based on the state rules.
  • Facilitate in creating inventory & targets for the Residential search team.
  • Keep a close track of aged pending loans to finish in given TAT.
  • Trained on different domains of US Taxation sub-process – FARR (First American Redemption Reporting) and Commercial Search.

Process Developer

Genpact
Hyderabad
09.2010 - 11.2013
  • Preparing monthly and weekly Dashboards on the queries relating to different activities of receivables on high $ accounts.
  • Change Billing Information per customer's request.
  • Close the accounts on timely manner.
  • Responsible for Receivables of Penske Truck leasing.
  • Facilitate and implement process improvement idea to improve efficiency.
  • Special Handling Modification for Customers who have separate rates to be billed like National Rental Account (NRA) Customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

St Mary's High School
Secunderabad

Board Of Intermediate - Math's, Economics, Commerce

Nalanda Jr College
Secunderabad

Bachelor's - Math's, Statistics, Computer Science

Bhavans Vivekananda Degree College
Secunderabad

MBA - HR & IT

KGR Institute of Science & Technology
Hyderabad

Skills

    Accounts Receivable

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Accomplishments

  • I was part of Green belt project – Time saving in raising a case by AR team to dispute team.
  • Haven been part of transition project Commercial property search.

Software

MS Office, Oracle Financial Application, Collection Workbench – Pega Based & SAP

Command over excel: (Vlookup, Hlookup, Pivot, SUM, Countif, Data validation, conditional formatting, data sorting, charts, Excel short keys & Moving column into rows etc,) and Other MS office tools (PowerPoint Presentations, & Word)

Superior Mathematical Skills WRT analysis of larger data and creating the revenue deriving reports as well as forecasting

Timeline

FinOps Specialist

Amazon
09.2016 - Current

Senior Process Associate

Cognizant
11.2013 - 09.2016

Process Developer

Genpact
09.2010 - 11.2013

High School Diploma -

St Mary's High School

Board Of Intermediate - Math's, Economics, Commerce

Nalanda Jr College

Bachelor's - Math's, Statistics, Computer Science

Bhavans Vivekananda Degree College

MBA - HR & IT

KGR Institute of Science & Technology
Siddharth J ThakkerFinOps Specialist - Order To Cash