B Arvind Kumar

About B Arvind Kumar

Driving Business Intelligence & FinOps Excellence with Data-Driven Insights With…

Experience

1. Operations Excellence Reporting Specialist Finops Specialist

   IBM

   Aug 2021 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Spearheaded multi-cloud cost optimization, producing actionable insights from AWS, Azure, and GCP billing data and embedding FinOps practices across the organization. Built advanced automation workflows for cloud reseller invoicing using AWS Redshift, Athena, SageMaker, and Power Automate - slashing manual effort and errors. Developed self-service analytics platforms using Power BI and Excel PowerQueries to empower procurementand finance teams with real-time cloud spend visibility. Created unit economics dashboards to trace cloud cost per service and application, facilitating showback/chargeback strategies. Drove cloud financial accountability by integrating invoice, usage, and pricing data to model future cloud spend and track budget adherence. Collaborated with stakeholders to define and monitor KPIs, enhancing decision-making and governance frameworks

Education

• INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

  DBM, Project Management

  2007 — 2008

• Kerala Samajam Model School

  ISC, Commerce

  1997 — 1999

• Amity University Online

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business/Commerce, General

• INDIAN SCHOOL OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION

  MBA, Project Management

  2009 — 2011

Skills

• Project Coordination
• Team Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Quality Assurance
• Mis
• Consulting
• Market Research
• Pre-Sales
• Transition Management
• Process Improvement
• Microsoft Office
• Business Analysis
• Business Development
• Vendor Management
• Project Planning
• Operations Management
• Employee Relations
• Process Transitioning
• Excel
• Microsoft Excel
• Technical Presales
• Management