Bharani Subramanian, Associate Vice President

Bharani Subramanian

Associate Vice President

Wipro BPS

Location
Oman
Education
Master's degree, Business Administration – Finance
Experience
22 years, 5 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :22 years, 5 Months

Associate Vice President at Wipro BPS
  • India
  • My current job since July 2016

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Service Delivery Manager at Cognizan
  • April 2015 to July 2016

Headed the entire F&A for two major accounts in US geography.
• Improved on Project Financials, Customer Profit and on Direct & Indirect costs.
• Exhibited great improvement on the account financials by bringing in productivity improvement and innovation
projects.
• Involved and mentored a large-scale Black belt project on ‘Improvement of Billing Cycle’ worth to a tune of $45 Mio
annually.
• Involved & provided inputs on due diligence, RFPs and Cognizant skill specialization training programs.
• Spear headed the transition of a major F&A account from US to Chennai along with new business in pipeline.
• Client and stake holder relationship management

Manager - Operations
  • January 2005 to April 2015

Was heading the entire F&A towers with a span of 80+ employees for two different account and multiple
geographies like US, UK, Canada, and NORDICS.
• Completed Business Excellence projects like:
o Automation in Cash Application process reducing 8 FTE
o Cash Enabling tool which reduced 2 FTE improving Cash Application.
o Reduced Suspense balance by $8 Mn which was much appreciated by client.
o Provided Gen 5 ideas - Mobility Functionality & Invoice Send Method
• Extensively involved in the complete transition and migration of the F&A operations successfully from Australia to
Chennai. Was involved in the overall set up of process and logistics in Chennai in 2005
• Travelled to ANZ region and successfully trained a team of 15 and stabilized the complete AR & Billing process that
won many laurels from the client in 2010
• Played a pivotal role in the upgrade of ERP for its successful implementation in 2010
• Involved in the offshore training on ERP for a team of 30 Finance professionals that included Executive & Senior
management members
• Won laurel from Chennai SDO Lead for winning a successful client visit.
• Leading the People panel during client visits.
• Involved in due diligence and Orals for US client in Aug 2012.
• Business Advisor Role & part of BA Talk. Actively participated and encouraging on Social Media concepts

Senior Officer at Scope International
  • India
  • April 2002 to January 2005

Handled reconciliation of control accounts for the inflow and outflow of cash movement. This was transitioned from
Dubai to Chennai.
• Transaction processing of Loan Payments for early settlement processing of Loans.
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• Accounts Services of foreign currency deposits.
• Transitioned the Auto loans & Secured lending activity from Dubai to Chennai
• Account Opening of foreign & local currency accounts
• Liaising with the auditors for handling & coordinating during monthly & yearly audit processes.
• Green Belt project in productivity improvement & FTE optimization

Project Assistant at Standard Char tered Grindlays
  • India - Chennai
  • April 2001 to July 2001

Cheques Issuance & Ordering in Banking system.
• Preparation of Cheque book order reconciliations and various reports.
• Transaction Processing

Education

Master's degree, Business Administration – Finance
  • at Bhara thidasan Institute of Managemen
  • November 2008

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Master's degree, Computer Applications
  • at University of Madras
  • June 2003

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Bachelor's degree, Physics
  • at DG Vaishnav College
  • June 1999

Specialties & Skills

Oracle Financials
MS Office Automation
Microsoft Excel
AUTOMATION
BALANCE
BILLING
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
DUE DILIGENCE
EXECUTIVE MANAGEMENT
FINANCE

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