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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Photograpy, Travelling
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Surajit Banerjee

Surajit Banerjee

Project Mangement, PMO, Service Governance
Hyderabad

Summary

Proactive and goal-oriented professional with more than 21 years of experience with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global Head- PMO & Service Governance

FLSmidth Private
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborations with Finance ops teams across globe ( AP, AR and GL) for FLS and Service provider
  • Work with Regional Finance controllers to solve problems and address pain points from Month end closure activities
  • Review all issues and resolve them to ensure minimal impact on BAU operations
  • Act as Transformation lead from FLS and engage service provider in delivering all transformation projects
  • Liaise, mediate and negotiate on contractual issues arising during the contract tenure
  • Act as vendor relationship manager in stabilizing the contract and adherence to performance standards
  • Assist in transitioning and migrating work scope from regional hubs to the service providers
  • Scoping of activities with aim to look at 100% service placement and E2E process with Service provider
  • Tracking budget in conjunction with the India Finance team and ensuring reporting
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

Vice President

State Street Corp.
07.2017 - 08.2024

Global lead to execute transitions/projects/programs for strategic joint venture, vendor partners and captive units

  • Was engaged in effective management of the JV acquisition program.
  • Delivering presentations, Updates & briefings to Senior leadership on progress
  • Manage high-value projects within cost, quality and timeframe targets through professional team coordination.
  • Execution Lead for global consolidation multiyear program of more than 4000head count across multiple geographies, joint ventures and hubs of
    State Street
  • Mentor and guide Project Managers in effective and timely delivery of projects to clients/vendor relationships
  • An effective leader, strategic problem solver, innovative communicator with proven collaborative abilities in leading teams
  • Tracking trends and suggesting enhancements to existing project
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Recognized by the Joint venture leaders for effectively managing relationships in difficult situation, build connections and nurture relationships
  • Appreciated and recognized for more than 90% timely delivery of projects on time across multiple functions.
  • Reviewed performance against targets, appropriately identifying and managing risks and opportunities.
  • Applied successful project management techniques to enable project delivery within budgetary and time constraints.
  • Utilized in-depth knowledge of client contracts to define project scope, objectives and delivery.
  • Outlined and executed strategic risk avoidance and mitigation plans to keep projects aligned with objectives
  • Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth across the organization.

Project Manager

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2016 - 07.2017
  • Establish organized ways of working through structured Governance Model and Escalation Matrix
  • Maintained thorough working knowledge of legislative standards to lead and deliver compliant projects.
  • Spearheading migration process from onshore/Offshore Clientele to TCS delivery locations across geographies
  • Actively work with Solutioning team to create presentations for Client and RFP responses
  • Successfuly Completed 150 FTE for TD Bank (Toronto Dominion) at multiple sites of TCS related to VISA Fraud operations
  • Recognized and awarded for 500 FTE offshore delivery center set up for HSBC client before schedule date
  • Recognized and awarded for on time setup of 200 FTE delivery center for Bajaj Finserv
  • Achieved Star Performer accreditation for setting up centers for multiple clients before schedule delivery date
  • Carried out diligent risk assessments to ensure viable delivery of compliant, cost-effective projects.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.

Project Manager

Bank of America
05.2008 - 06.2016
  • Plan for scope, timelines, resources, milestones, deliverables Etc. of Project(s) within a Program with the objective of delivering projects as per time, cost, and quality
  • Managing People, Process, Technology, Contract & Finance related activities required to set up and stabilize operations across globe
  • Setting up IT developments projects for Dev, Testing and Prod support related activities for vendors (Infosys, TCS, Accenture, IBM)
  • Improved client relationships, consistently meeting or exceeding project expectations and maintaining open lines of communication.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successful project completions, improving team cohesion and productivity with effective leadership strategies.
  • Successfully completed more than 35 transitions across regions globally
  • On time delivery of more than 200+ FTE across multiple functions of retail banking, wholesale banking, Global markets etc
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
  • Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.

Assistant Manager of Operations

HSBC Electronic Data Processing
08.2003 - 05.2008
  • Managed daily operations, delegating tasks appropriately to ensure smooth functioning of the facility.
  • Coordinated with other departments to improve overall company efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Coordinated with General Manager in different operational issues and promotional activities.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction by addressing inquiries promptly and resolving issues effectively.
  • Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
  • Team Manager of 25 resources managing payment authorization for mortgages
  • Appreciated for identifying and saving potential Unsecured lending (280,000 GBP)
  • Achieved recognition for contribution to managing volumes effectively without any overtime.
  • Enhanced employee productivity through regular training sessions and performance evaluations.
  • Optimized employee schedules by balancing company priorities with staff leave requests and shift preferences
  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions within the department to facilitate transparent reporting systems.

Education

Prince 2 - Foundation - Project Management

Simplilearn
Online
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - English

Gauhati University
Guwahati, India
04.2001 -

Skills

    Friendly, positive attitude

    Teamwork and collaboration

    Computer skills

    Customer service

    Problem-solving

    Time management

    Flexible and adaptable

    Organization and time management

    Calm under pressure

    Verbal communication

    Supervision and leadership

Certification

Prince 2

Photograpy, Travelling

 Passionate about travelling to  uncharted locales. Capturing the beauty through my camera lenses
and then walking aimlessly with soothing music in my ears

Timeline

Global Head- PMO & Service Governance

FLSmidth Private
08.2024 - Current

Prince 2

08-2023

Vice President

State Street Corp.
07.2017 - 08.2024

Project Manager

Tata Consultancy Services
06.2016 - 07.2017

Project Manager

Bank of America
05.2008 - 06.2016

Assistant Manager of Operations

HSBC Electronic Data Processing
08.2003 - 05.2008

Prince 2 - Foundation - Project Management

Simplilearn
04.2001 -

Master of Arts - English

Gauhati University
04.2001 -
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