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Sree Lakshmi

Sree Lakshmi

Bengaluru,Karnataka

Summary

Associate Manager/Manager with 13+ years of managerial experience. Holds extensive knowledge of project management along with stakeholder management with efficient team handling skills. Strong strategic-planning and people-management skills.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work history

Associate Manager/Manager

Accenture Solutions
11.2023 - Current
  • Part of Ventures and Acquisitions team as Deal Finance Director
  • Help in acquiring companies and analyzing the financial position and metrics of the other company
  • Transferring the financial books along with the clients to company books

Assistant Manager/Sr. Consultant

Deloitte Consulting LLP
08.2015 - 10.2023
  • Support Consulting, Audit and Advisory business portfolios across all projects
  • Responsible for handling projects right from project planning, budgeting, and forecasting to tracking and understanding the project ergonomics covering the entire project life cycle with revenue recognition
  • Monitor the projects every week or bi-weekly along with junior staff and track the health of the project, if in line with plan and advise the project team accordingly through weekly/bi-weekly meetings
  • As a Sr Consultant, I oversee my junior staff on these projects along with task alignment, feedback reviews and learning and developing them with utilization targets
  • Variance analysis is performed on all projects to understand the trend and cost analysis as well to understand margin impact
  • KPI's related to project metrics is being communicated to the project teams and as well as stakeholders
  • Financial analysis is completed on these projects highlighting KPI's and trend analysis every biweekly
  • Periodic meetings with team and stakeholders to review the ongoing project and be ready to implement any changes to the project
  • Use SAP BW/FI Functional to draw and compile project financial reports along with internal financial systems
  • Collaborate and work along with the project team to deliver maximum quality of work with efficiency
  • Supported projects where the result is product based and understanding the requirements and product scope
  • Conduct RAID analysis at the start of the project and track/review it along the project efficiently
  • Part of quality team to conduct periodic review checks on these projects to avoid any errors or future risks
  • Supporting engagements at the Global Compliance level and metrics aligned along with risk management skills
  • Handle project work along with junior staff for $80M account along with effective people management skills
  • Travelled Onsite (2020) to transition a $50M account and was supporting from India along with my team

Team Leader

Hewlett Packard, HP
05.2011 - 07.2015
  • Part of multiple teams during my tenure here, started off with Travel & Expense team and then switched over to Budgeting/Forecasting team (Pilot process)
  • Develop Pricing models and scenario analysis of various pricing resource mixes
  • Support preparation of budgets and forecasts to project and track financial metrics such as revenue, expense, etc
  • Understanding the business requirement and provide business solutions through various reports/analysis
  • Managing multiple transitions by handling India resources, Subcontractor, International resources, working on the timesheet, payment reconciliation
  • Expense audit analysis discuss recommendations and provide project financial advice and reporting
  • Function as a financial advisor to the project leadership by monitoring project profitability/margins, performing variance analysis, proactively flagging potential risks and recommending mitigation actions to leadership
  • Helped and worked along with my team in any challenging situations
  • Coordinated with US business associates to understand the business requirement and thereby provide the required solutions
  • Automated and simplified various process steps which helped in saving time in regular deliverables and provide more support to clients

Analyst

Northern Trust
06.2010 - 03.2011
  • Part of International Processing Team (Pilot team)
  • Processing of dividend and interest payments to the respective clients both APAC and EMEA markets
  • Processing the payments as per the respective quirks to various markets especially EMEA markets like France
  • Spain
  • Knowledge on SWIFT message notification and confirmation
  • Wire transfer payments were made through for specific clients
  • Post processing payments, reconciliation of the books

Education

Master of Business Administration - Finance and Marketing

Jyoti Nivas College (Autonomous)
/2008 - /2010

Bachelor of Business Management - Marketing

Baldwin Women's Methodist College
/2005 - /2008

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Leadership and team building
  • Conflict resolution
  • Recruiting and hiring
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Change Management
  • Risk Management
  • Data Analysis
  • Servant Leader
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Power BI
  • MS Office

Certification

  • Project Management Professional certified - 2023
  • Agile Prince2 Practitioner certified – 2021
  • CSM certified – 2021
  • ICP ACC certified – Agile coach - 2023
  • Project Tools certified:
  • MS Project
  • JIRA

Accomplishments


  • Rewarded with Applause and Spot awards at Deloitte for excellent client work and managing work from people front too
  • Trained & monitored the performance of team members to ensure efficiency in process operations and meeting individual & group targets (prepared SOPs for new joiners)
  • Yellow belt certified for reduction of errors in Deal Management process at HP
  • Transitioned an Onsite client in 2020 and managed the deliverables in India
  • Active Volunteer at PMI Bangalore Chapter, part of quarterly and annual events along with membership team

Timeline

Associate Manager/Manager

Accenture Solutions
11.2023 - Current

Assistant Manager/Sr. Consultant

Deloitte Consulting LLP
08.2015 - 10.2023

Team Leader

Hewlett Packard, HP
05.2011 - 07.2015

Analyst

Northern Trust
06.2010 - 03.2011

Master of Business Administration - Finance and Marketing

Jyoti Nivas College (Autonomous)
/2008 - /2010

Bachelor of Business Management - Marketing

Baldwin Women's Methodist College
/2005 - /2008

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