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Jul 2007 – Present • 10 yrs 10 mos
Greater New York City Area

• Lead for Hyperion Systems such as Budget and Forecast, Management Reporting, Strategic
Planning etc.,

• Responsible for automations, streamline business processes, systems development and support
methodologies

• Manage offshore team for developments and application support

• Extensive hands-on experience in Hyperion Essbase, Hyperion Planning, Hyperion EPMA, Hyperion
FDM

• Led several Oracle e-Business Suite modules and maintained 3rd party systems and tools

• Managed several internal, external and SOX audits

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Mahindra Satyam
May 2004 – Jul 2007 • 3 yrs 3 mos

Party City And Party America Integration Using Oracle Applications

Party City
May 2007 – Jun 2007 • 2 mos
New Jersey, USA

Oracle Modules: GL, FA and AP

Led an integration project which implemented solution for integrating the accounting processes
and systems of Party America with Party City. Our team was involved in end to end process starting
from business requirements to post implementation support

Implementation Of Custom Program For Rebate Calculation In Oracle Applications

Electronic Arts
Dec 2006 – Apr 2007 • 5 mos
California, USA

Oracle Modules: AR, Order Management and Custom tool (Claims Tracking)

Led Functional Team to implement Custom programs and Reporting for Rebate Calculation based
on Rules and Criteria. Super Efficient Retailer (SER) rebate program will offer Rebate to all efficient
Customer accounts. Project involves Order Management, Oracle Receivables Modules and related
Custom module (Claims Tracking). Client is using practices which are labor intensive which
consuming more time to get results and not geared with increasing volume and growing business.
Developed and implemented custom solution which meets business growth requirements with
foolproof methods

Implementation Of Custom Tool For Data Reconciliation

CEVA Logistics
Feb 2006 – Nov 2006 • 10 mos
Houston, Texas Area

Client: Eagle Global Logistics (Formal) and now merged with CEVA Logistics

Provided functional specs to develop an automated reconciliation tool called ‘Atlantis’ to reconcile
the data from Operations System (TALON) to Oracle Financials. Responsible for testing the accuracy
of the tool, reconciling the data generated between the Operations System (TALON) and Oracle
Applications to ensure the mapping.

Level II Oracle Production Support

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Santa Clara, CA, USA

Oracle Modules: AP, FA and Captura (Legacy system)

Project constitutes Level II Production support of Oracle E-Business Suite encompassing Financials,
Discrete Manufacturing, Distribution, iProcurement and legacy systems like Captura, GTT etc., Led
Team for Level II Production support for modules FA and AP modules. Got hands-on experience on
ECMS, a tool for Change request issues, Global Service Desk agent portal, a tool for receiving and
tracking the calls related to Oracle Application issues

British Airport Authority - Upgrade of Oracle Applications from 11.0.3 to 11.5.10

British Airways
Jun 2005 – Jul 2005 • 2 mos
London, United Kingdom

Oralce Modules: GL, AP, AR, CM, FA, Oracle Projets, Purchasing & iProcurement

Project scope encompasses upgrade from existing 11.0.3 version of Oracle Financials to Oracle E-
Business Suite 11.5.10, upgrade of 300 custom components, development of around 50 new
custom components and implementation of new modules namely Advanced Collections and Credit
Management. Took care of end-to-end Oracle Application system testing which includes creation of
Security Matrix with respect to Users Responsibilities, Request Sets, and Reports. Done extensive
documentation for the functionality implemented spread across all the Modules.

Implementation of SOX - COBIT Framework

BP
Feb 2005 – Apr 2005 • 3 mos
London, United Kingdom

Modules: 4 Domains Of COBIT

BP is of one of the world's largest energy companies, providing its customers with fuel for
transportation, energy for heat and light, retail services and petrochemicals products for everyday
items. Took care of questionnaire on control objectives defined under COBIT, Identify the process
gaps on control objectives and potential risks involved to the organization at SRU BP-Satyam
Facility. Remediation measures provided for identified control gaps. Conducted sessions on
Sarbanes Oxley awareness and imparted training to the Team leads on compliance requirements
under Sarbanes Oxley Act.

ITC - Tobacco Division - Oracle Post-Implementation Support

ITC Limited
Jul 2004 – Jan 2005 • 7 mos
Guntur Area, India

Oracle Modules: AP,FA,GL,AR,CM and Purchasing

Worked on Process Re-engineering and post implementation support of Oracle Financials suite,
which includes several Financial Modules and Purchasing Module in Distribution Cycle and provided
user training on month end process, reconciliation between the sub-ledgers and GL, with in sub-
ledgers.

Dy.Manager - Costing & MIS

Priyadarshini Cement Ltd
Jan 2002 – May 2004 • 2 yrs 5 mos
Hyderabad Area, India

• Responsible for corporate level budget consolidation, review and monitor

• Review of Financial reports out of Oracle Applications
• Preparation of statutory reports and cash flow analysis
• Analyze cost records and provide suggestions for cost reduction
• MIS reporting including stock statements, cost center performance, profitability etc.,
• Participate in evaluating proposals for purchase of raw materials

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Institute of Cost and Works Accountants of India - ICWAI
AICWA, Cost Accounting, Accounting
1994 – 1997

Nagarjuna University
Bachelors of Commerce, Accounting with Taxation and Costing
1992 – 1995

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Oracle E-Business Suite · 9

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Financial Modeling · 8

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Industry Knowledge

Business Analysis · 8 Financial Analysis · 7

Business Intelligence · 6 SDLC · 4

Integration · 4 Credit Cards · 3

Business Process · 1

Tools & Technologies

Oracle · 7 Hyperion Enterprise · 3

Hyperion · 1

Other Skills

Essbase · 2 FDM · 1

Hyperion Planning · 1 Oracle PL/SQL Development

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Accomplishments

6 Honors & Awards

CFO Team Award • CFO Team Award • 15th Rankholder in ICWAI • 1st Rankholder (Ladies) in ICWAI
• Outstanding Student of the Year • Topper in CostAccountancy at Inter-College Competition

4 Certifications

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