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Sivasankar Patra

Sivasankar Patra

Bangalore

Summary

MBA with above 18 years of work experience in Finance & accounts such as Accounts payable, Procurement, Supply chain Management, Vendor data management, Payments, Helpdesk and Projects & Automation.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Manager

Pierian Services Pvt. Ltd.
Bangalore
11.2023 - Current
  • Managing end to end P2P operations (Invoice scanning until payment processing)
  • Client and Stakeholder management
  • Automation and implementation of Scanning workflow tool
  • Process standardization and SOP preparation

Operations Manager

Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd.
Bangalore
11.2022 - 11.2023
  • Managed end to end operations for AP (Scanning, Invoice processing, Vendor master data maintenance, Payments, T&E and Exception handling).
  • Governance of Global P2P operations and deliverables (153 FTEs).
  • Automation & Transformation (Duplicate audit automation, SLA/KPI Dashboard automation, Query Management automation - ServiceNow).
  • Projects - Center of Excellence (COE) / Value Stream Mapping (VSM - AP) / Non-PO coding standardization.
  • Motivated and evaluated personnel for performance improvement and goal achievement.
  • Developed strategies to achieve company goals.

Manager Operations

Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.
Hyderabad
01.2021 - 11.2022
  • Managed end to end operations for Accounts Payable and PR to PO.
  • Managed a team of 52 members those who were responsible to perform Buyer review, Invoice processing, Vendor master, Inquiries Management, Payment processing and Exception handling.
  • Process transition - Supported on Blue printing, Process map design, training plan & SOP preparation.
  • Supported on process improvement and automation projects such as Implementation of OCR, PLM- Query management tool, Robotic process automation, Macro automation of Invoice allocation & TAT calculation and Value stream mapping for Invoice processing.

Manager

Marlabs Innovations Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
05.2020 - 11.2020
  • Managed end to end AP process (From invoice processing till payments).
  • Expense accruals, Cost variance analysis & Prepaid Amortization.
  • AP process automation – Introduced vendor portal for online invoice submission.
  • Payment process automation.
  • Standardization of vendor master.
  • Remittance process & Query management automation.

Associate Manager

DXC Technology
Bangalore
09.2015 - 04.2020
  • Managed a team of 32 members those who were handling: Invoice processing, Vendor payments, AP help-desk, AP reconciliation, Country specific mailbox and Month end activities.
  • Maintained 0% attrition rate in FY 2018.
  • Streamlined process by implementing Target operating Model which resulted in 15% cost reduction and 25% increase in employee occupancy.
  • Increased overall team efficiency and productivity.
  • Managed day-to-day operations, including supervision and assignment delegation to team.
  • Reviewed employee performance every week and delivered constructive feedback to improve weaknesses.
  • Projects - India GST Implementation / Direct Debits / FOCUS Payment system transformation / Asset Transfer / Payment exceptions (fallouts).

Sr. Associate

EXL Service
Bangalore
01.2014 - 09.2015
  • AP process training, coaching, mentoring and quality check.

Sr. Quality Advisor

Convergys India Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
04.2010 - 10.2013
  • AP invoice processing quality check and coaching.

Sr. Consultant

Aegis Ltd.
Bangalore
05.2008 - 03.2010
  • Vendor invoice postings and query management

Sr. Officer

ICICI Bank Ltd
Hyderabad
11.2005 - 05.2008
  • NRI accounts and International remittance process management

Education

MBA - Finance

ICFAI University
Tripura
05.2016

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance & Accounting

Khallikote College
Berhampur, Odisha
05.2000

Skills

  • P2P
  • Accounts Payable
  • Payments
  • Vendor Master data maintenance
  • Project Management
  • Automation & Transformation

Languages

English
Proficient
C2
Hindi
Proficient
C2
Odia
Proficient
C2
Telugu
Advanced
C1

Timeline

Senior Manager

Pierian Services Pvt. Ltd.
11.2023 - Current

Operations Manager

Capgemini Technology Services India Ltd.
11.2022 - 11.2023

Manager Operations

Genpact India Pvt. Ltd.
01.2021 - 11.2022

Manager

Marlabs Innovations Pvt. Ltd
05.2020 - 11.2020

Associate Manager

DXC Technology
09.2015 - 04.2020

Sr. Associate

EXL Service
01.2014 - 09.2015

Sr. Quality Advisor

Convergys India Pvt. Ltd
04.2010 - 10.2013

Sr. Consultant

Aegis Ltd.
05.2008 - 03.2010

Sr. Officer

ICICI Bank Ltd
11.2005 - 05.2008

MBA - Finance

ICFAI University

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance & Accounting

Khallikote College
Sivasankar Patra