Experience

Sivive Enterprise Solutions Private Limited

• India
• Transportation, Logistics, Supply Chain and Storage
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Founder & CEO

  • Apr 2019 - Present



NOVARTIS HEALTHCARE PRIVATE LIMITED

• Head of Finance, Global Drug Development, India

  • Jan 2015 - Mar 2019

  Finance Leadership for Global Drug Development India (GDD)GDD India and other Finance Leadership RolesEstablished a strong foundation to meet GDD's growth in IndiaSuccessfully Co-led & achieved Strategic Priorities for GDD India's Innovation and Productivity StreamsLed and transitioned GDD's Global Trial Finance Operations at HyderabadSteered timely completion of TR&D India's Lab Expansion at HyderabadScaled up NBS BPA’s Reporting & Planning teamFinancial ControllingDriving Initiatives & Responsibilities of varied nature under unusual circumstances



Intertek India Private Limited

• Sr Manager - FP&A

  • Aug 2002 - Dec 2014

  FP&A & Business TransformationsIntegrating Financial Processes and Systems for South Asia entitiesFeasibility Analysis and obtaining investments for new business verticalsFinancial ControllingFinancial Modeling FP&A & Business TransformationsIntegrating Financial Processes and Systems for South Asia entitiesFeasibility Analysis and obtaining investments for new business verticalsFinancial ControllingFinancial Modeling



Reliance Communications

• India
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Asst. Manager Finance

  • Apr 2001 - Jul 2002

  Implemented effective systems and efficient banking processes in handling country operations and controlling float; initiatives, innovative out of the box real-time solutions under unusual circumstances.Played key role in establishment of sweep-in facility for over 25 accounts and funds transferred for over another 50 – 100 accounts throughout India and monitored the same for efficient utilization.Successfully brought down idle balances ~ 3 days in bank accounts and increase float utilization



Plexus Technologies Private Limited

• Manager Finance

  • Apr 2000 - Mar 2001

  Managed financial and accounting operations for a company with 100 associates and growing to over 300 people within 6 months.Supporting the VP Finance in designing policies and implementing systems for different operations - Accounting, HR and Admin, Payroll, MIS, IT and Procurement.Enabled Permissions and compliances under various government schemes and regulations like STPI, SICOM, MoC, and Customs to achieve maximum financial and administrative benefits for the Company. Managed financial and accounting operations for a company with 100 associates and growing to over 300 people within 6 months.Supporting the VP Finance in designing policies and implementing systems for different operations - Accounting, HR and Admin, Payroll, MIS, IT and Procurement.Enabled Permissions and compliances under various government schemes and regulations like STPI, SICOM, MoC, and Customs to achieve maximum financial and administrative benefits for the Company.



Jindal Vijayanagar Steel Limited

• Assistant Manager Finance

  • Jul 1998 - Mar 2000

  Managed Working Capital Facilities - Non-Fund Based ~ INR 6500 million & Fund Based ~ INR 500 million;Managed relationships with Consortium Bankers, RBI, Overseas Financing Banks and SuppliersAnnual Arrangements of Buyers Credit over INR 5000 million.Performance rated as “Outstanding” within record time. Managed Working Capital Facilities - Non-Fund Based ~ INR 6500 million & Fund Based ~ INR 500 million;Managed relationships with Consortium Bankers, RBI, Overseas Financing Banks and SuppliersAnnual Arrangements of Buyers Credit over INR 5000 million.Performance rated as “Outstanding” within record time.



Clariant India Limited

• Executive Finance

  • Sep 1995 - Jun 1998

  Joined Clariant India Limited, Mumbai as Executive Finance after starting Professional Training under ICAI with Sandoz India Limited. Voted “Employee of the Month” within months of joining the company.Responsibilities include supporting to Accounting, Month & Year End Close, Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial & Tax Audits Joined Clariant India Limited, Mumbai as Executive Finance after starting Professional Training under ICAI with Sandoz India Limited. Voted “Employee of the Month” within months of joining the company.Responsibilities include supporting to Accounting, Month & Year End Close, Budgeting & Forecasting, Financial & Tax Audits