Pradeep D'Souza, Head of Shared Services, India

Pradeep D'Souza

Head of Shared Services, India

United Arab Shipping Company

Location
India - Mumbai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Accountancy & Taxation
Experience
16 years, 10 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :16 years, 10 Months

Head of Shared Services, India at United Arab Shipping Company
  • India - Chennai
  • March 2013 to May 2014

I setup and was heading Shared Service Centre for United Arab Shipping Company in India. I was overall accountable for company registrations, finalizing Infrastructure, IT requirements, hiring HR Head, setting HR processes from hire to retire, preparation of HR policies, meeting local statutory requirements, finalizing Operations organization, hiring of Operation Heads & Managers for various processes. The annual budget for the SSC was $2.8 million.

Head Of Transition and Transformation - Operations at A.P.Moller Maersk A/S
  • Denmark
  • November 2011 to January 2013

A.P.Moller Maersk A/S, COPENHAGEN Nov, 2011 till date

Head Of Transition and Transformation - Operations

➢ Responsible for transitioning all processes under Liner Operations including transfer of process ownership from HeadQuarters to Global Service Centres.
➢ Responsible for transformation of processes that are already migrated to the back office.
➢ Initiating projects to improve bottom line by reducing cost, revenue recovery, plugging loopholes and participating in Steering Committee for cross functional projects.

General Manager - Operations at Maersk Global Service Centres
  • India
  • January 2009 to October 2011

Maersk Global Service Centres, chennai Jan, 2009 to Oct 2011

General Manager - Operations
➢ Setting up Operations Centre in Chennai for execution of Global processes.
➢ Transfer of specialized processess and liasing with all regions for transition of processes
➢ Assisting Head Quarters in various projects at a Global level.
➢ Responsible for ensuring adequate succession planning and development for leaders

Account Manager for Marine Operations at MAERSK GSC
  • India
  • October 2004 to January 2007

➢ Account Manager for Marine Operations MAERSK GSC, Mumbai Oct 2004 to Jan 2007

Manager Global Rating Activity at MAERSK GSC
  • India
  • April 2002 to September 2004

➢ Asst.Manager Global Rating Activity MAERSK GSC, Mumbai Apr 2002 to Sep 2004

Team Leader NAM & SAM Rating at MAERSK GSC
  • India
  • January 2001 to March 2002

➢ Team Leader NAM & SAM Rating MAERSK GSC, Mumbai Jan 2001 to Mar 2002

Executive - MIS for Rate Audit at MAERSK Infotech
  • India
  • May 1999 to December 2000

➢ Executive - MIS for Rate Audit MAERSK Infotech, Mumbai May 1999 to Dec 2000

Account Assistant at X.I.C
  • India
  • August 1995 to May 1999

➢ Account Assistant X.I.C, Mumbai Aug 1995 to May 1999

Education

Bachelor's degree, Accountancy & Taxation
  • at Mumbai University
  • April 1998

➢ Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) - Financial Accountancy & Taxation from Mumbai University through S.I.E.S College of Commerce & Economics, Sion, in the year April 1998.

High school or equivalent, Commerce
  • at St. Xavier's College
  • March 1994

➢ H.S.C from Bombay University through St. Xavier's College, Powai, in March 1994.

High school or equivalent, SSC
  • at St. Francis Xavier's High School
  • March 1992

➢ S.S.C., with II Class through St. Francis Xavier's High School, Kanjur Marg, in March 1992.

Bayt Tests

IQ Test
IQ Test
Score 70%

Specialties & Skills

Process Transformation
Project Transition
Six Sigma
ACCOUNT MANAGER
OPERATIONS
PROCESS DESIGN
SIX SIGMA

Languages

Hindi
Beginner
Marathi
Beginner
English
Expert

Training and Certifications

Green Belt Certification (Certificate)
Date Attended:
April 2002
Valid Until:
April 2002
Leader of Others (Certificate)
Date Attended:
September 2009
Valid Until:
September 2009
Process Excellence for Sponsors/Champions (Certificate)
Date Attended:
May 2008
Valid Until:
May 2008