(US Visa Holder) Experienced in project management with a focus on process transformation and capacity planning, demonstrating the ability to identify operational challenges and implement effective solutions. Skilled in stakeholder management and conflict resolution, fostering collaborative environments that enhance service delivery. Proven track record of managing teams to achieve operational efficiency while aligning with organizational goals.
16+ years of experience in managing Global Finance Shared Services Operations for various geographies, such as North America, the UK, Latin America, APAC, and EMEA regions, across various industries, such as Manufacturing, Advertising, Healthcare, Insurance, FMCG, and Investment Banking.
Expertise areas: Investment Banking and Research, Order to Cash, Cash Application, Credit Management, Collections, Billing, Contract Management, Order Management, Customer Master Data, Dispute and Deductions, Debtors Management, Month-end Reconciliation.
· Define and document project scope, objectives and desired outcome
· Set and manage stakeholder expectations, both internally and externally
· Perform various coordination tasks such as scheduling meetings, updating trackers along with administrative duties, like project/program documentation, meeting notes, timeline tracking etc.
· Manage and/or participate in various stages of end-to-end Project life cycle and have through understanding and experience in both agile and waterfall-based project execution.
· Hire the right team, internally or externally, and provide training and coaching, if needed
· Responsible and accountable for delivering projects on-time, and meeting functional and quality specifications
· Design a work plan for each team member depending upon project requirement and member expertise
· Provide project updates to stakeholders as per demand and requirement
· Develop and maintain project plans and provide regular status updates through the life cycle of the project
· Perform regular assessment of project execution to identify areas for improvement
· Develop and distribute weekly project update communications to Project Sponsor and Key Stakeholders;
· Be aware of industry best practices, techniques and standards, and encourage team members to use them for effective project execution
· Manage issues, risks, and changes using appropriate and agreed upon processes and tools established within the governance model;
· Create and maintain detailed project documentation
Analyzing variances and finding ways to stay within budget
Implementing new or revised financial policies and systems for better financial management
Regularly reviewing project costs and makes recommendations for improvements
Ensure project delivery is on time, as per scope and within the allocated budget
· Manage interdepartmental coordination to ensure smooth project execution
This role involved managing Order to Cash operations (Cash Application, Credit Investigation) for a US big 4 Media & Insurance client.
This role involved leading the Credit Card collection process in order to cash operations for North America Media client.
Directed order-to-cash collection process for North American ATM manufacturing client
Streamlined order-to-cash collection, reconciliation, and cash application functions in role as individual contributor for North America manufacturing client.
Coordinated daily payment reconciliation activities for UK law firm as individual contributor.
Date of Birth: 05/23/86
Best leader for Q4 2021 at Accenture for a successful project transition
Techwiz Microsoft Excel - Intermediate, certified in the year 2009 by OSC Export Services Pvt. Ltd.
Best Employee Q2 2013 for streamlining the U.S. Credit and Collection process at Cap Gemini
Innovation and Idea Champ award in EXL Services for cost-saving automation implementation in the year 2018
Certification in Advanced Project Management (2024)
Certification in Artificial Intelligence and Business Strategy (2024)
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt training certification from EXL Services (2018)
Spanish Language Level A1 certification from EXL Services (2019)