Amar Yeluru

About Amar Yeluru

Accomplished and experienced leader with over 23 years of experience in driving…

Experience

1. Business Solutions Architect

   Google

   Jan 2020 — Present · Austin, TX, US

   1) Led a varied portfolio of technology programs for Finance, Payroll and Procurement functions at Google, involving ERP & HCM applications, AI, RPA and first party platforms2) Solution leader for Payroll transformation for 19 countries and employees with SAP SuccessFactors and EC Payroll, saving costs and enhancing compliance. Managed diverse stakeholders in Finance, HR, Engineering Compliance, Privacy, Security and Legal3) Led the redesign and implementations of complex payroll integrations involving 160K employees in 21 countries, which cut the integration errors by 30%, and increasing payroll accuracy and process efficiency4) Led IT readiness effort for post-launch support; established IT support organization and processes; led resource onboarding, training and deployment amidst COVID-19 challenges. Led production operations with an Agile approach, managing 40+ resources5) Led AI and RPA strategy for the Finance organization; developed ROI model for implementing and operating predictive analytics, conversational AI, document parsing and RPA solutions6) Led strategy and deployment of a third party document parsing platform; defined deployment methodology, model performance metrics and ROI models. Influenced the long-term product feature roadmap and data architecture for scalability and extensibility. Led deployment of 5 use cases from proof of concept to launch, with a collective $57M labor and non-labor cost savings7) Developed a business case for procuring data scrambling, copy and comparison tools for SAP; engaged with VP-level stakeholders to achieve alignment; achieved enhanced productivity and data privacy, saving $2.7M in costs8) Product Manager for an organization-wide SAP platform monitoring solution to generate alerts proactively to minimize unscheduled downtime (“OMGs”), and avoid $5M losses per year 9) Launched four RPA bots to automate highly-manual processes in payroll, leading to savings of 4,500 person-hours annually

Education

• Osmania University

  Engineer's Degree, Computer Science & Engineering

  1997 — 2001

• Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  Master's Degree, Manufacturing Management

  2003 — 2006

• Texas McCombs School of Business

  Post-Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning: Business Applications, Artificial Intelligence