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Salome A

Chennai

Summary

Highly accomplished Program Lead with 10+ years of experience driving successful program execution and exceeding goals. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, manage complex projects, and deliver results with Quality and TAT. Proven track record of Project Planning, Stakeholder communication, Metric evaluation & reporting and showing high level of customer service.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Lead/Product Analyst

Walmart Inc
Chennai
07.2020 - Current

Acted as a single point of contact, resolving daily inquiries and roadblocks from external teams, customers, and stakeholders. Provided clear solutions and ensured everyone was on the same page.

Data-Driven Improvement:

  • Spearheaded reporting and WBRs (Weekly Business Reviews) on item enrichment and UAT (User Acceptance Testing) projects. Utilized data analysis to identify areas in need of enhancement and executed action plans resulting in a 42% boost in product data precision while supervising a team of 4

Process Optimization:

  • Championed process improvement by developing and revising SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures) and style guides for content creation. Achieved a 35% reduction in errors, leading to process streamlining and increased efficiency.

Quality Assurance:

  • Owned quality control through regular quality audits, ensuring marketplace items consistently met all standards. Contributed to an impressive 99.5% average audit metric week over week, demonstrating exceptional dedication to quality.

Senior Analyst

Lowes.com
Bengaluru
07.2018 - 07.2020

Data Accuracy & Content Champion:

  • Maintained the integrity of Lowe's website by meticulously ensuring product information was accurate, up-to-date, and free of misleading details. This involved regular content and image updates, as well as data quality checks.
  • Collaborated with vendors and buyers to guarantee the quality of marketing and digital content for their products.
  • Acted as a subject matter expert for special sales orders, streamlining the workflow through automation.

Implemented process improvement initiatives and delivered measurable results

  • Championed process improvement by actively participating in research and SOP creation for new processes.
  • Served as the first point of contact for the Workfront tool, training the team on its efficient use.
  • Provided ongoing support to my team by raising concerns during client calls, performing root cause analysis for escalations, and conducting quality checks on daily processes.

Amazon.com

Senior Catalog Analyst
Chennai
07.2014 - 06.2018

Ecommerce Product Data & Vendor Specialist:

  • Ensured accurate and up-to-date product information on Amazon by collaborating with manufacturers, vendors, and the New Item Setup (NIS) self-service tool. This involved identifying and rectifying supply chain data errors within 18 hours of contact, preventing customer misunderstandings.
  • Managed high-volume categories like Dropship and Distributors with meticulous precision, achieving 100% efficiency and accuracy. This included resolving vendor issues both onsite and remotely, earning consistent praise from vendor managers.
  • Acted as a bridge between vendors and clients by participating in client calls to identify and address product setup challenges.

Process Associate

Maersk
Chennai
12.2012 - 05.2014

Managed end-to-end procurement process including vendor selection, negotiation and contract management. Generated cost savings of 15% through strategic sourcing and supplier relationship management.

  • Streamlined Maersk's procurement process by efficiently creating daily purchase orders for various vendors. This involved meticulous invoice analysis to identify errors and prevent duplicate payments, ensuring cost-effectiveness.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by handling daily Goods Receipt (GR) postings and managing workflows to optimize efficiency.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Tourism And Travel Management

Justice Basheer Ahmed Syed College For Women
Chennai, India
04-2012

12th Grade - State Board

C.S.I Monahan Girls Higher Secondary School
Chennai, India
04-2009

Skills

  • Data Analysis And Reporting
  • Information Gathering
  • Workflow Analysis
  • Issue Identification & Conflict Resolution
  • Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Process Improvements
  • MS Office Suite
  • KPI analysis
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Quality Assurance
  • Program Management
  • Attention to detail
  • Customer Service Delivery

Timeline

Program Lead/Product Analyst

Walmart Inc
07.2020 - Current

Senior Analyst

Lowes.com
07.2018 - 07.2020

Amazon.com

Senior Catalog Analyst
07.2014 - 06.2018

Process Associate

Maersk
12.2012 - 05.2014

Bachelor of Arts - Tourism And Travel Management

Justice Basheer Ahmed Syed College For Women

12th Grade - State Board

C.S.I Monahan Girls Higher Secondary School
Salome A