Hari K.

About Hari K.

With over a decade of experience in the IT industry, I had amassed extensive expertise across various domains and skills, including Data Analytics, Data Visualization, Business Intelligence, Business Consulting, Market Research, and Project Management. Throughout his career, he has collaborated with a diverse array of stakeholders spanning industries such as Retail, FMCG/CPG, FinTech, ICT, Telecom, Food & Beverages, Manufacturing, Hi-Tech, Boutique Analytics Service providers, among others.I deeply committed to staying abreast of the latest technologies in data analytics and visualization, applying his knowledge to tackle real-world data science challenges. His approach revolves around:# Conceptualizing and defining technology solutions to address customer issues.# Focusing on analytical and creative use cases, adept at deconstructing complex problems and devising efficient product and process solutions.# Demonstrating a proven track record in specifying requirements for large and intricate client applications, resulting in tangible customer and business success.# Collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams throughout the entire agile process, from feature exploration to definition, delivery, and operations support, employing methodologies like SCRUM.# Engaging effectively with diverse cross-functional teams including Product Owners, SCRUM Master, Business Analysts, Technical teams, and business stakeholders.# Crafting comprehensive documentation and case studies as necessary.I possesses a diverse skill set encompassing Data Analytics, Data Visualization, Dashboarding, Business Intelligence, Data Quality, Data Mart, Project Management, Data Warehousing, BI Reporting, Data Modeling, PowerApps, Power Query, Power Pivot, Analytical Skills, PowerBI, Tableau, Google Data Studio, SQL, Advanced Excel, EDA, Python, SCRUM, Agile Methodology, Customer Experience, Product Marketing Strategy, Entry Strategy, GTM Strategy, Client Relationship Management, Consumer Insights, Market Research, Marketing Analytics, Market Segmentation, Forecasting, Predictive Analytics, Time Series Analysis, Market Assessment, and Statistical Data Analytics.

Experience

1. Product Manager

   EY

   Aug 2022 — Present

   Project Manager – EY Symphony Platform Implementation (Finance Towers Integration)Product Manager | Product Vision & Strategy | Market & Competitor Analysis | Customer Need & Business Analysis | Gap Analysis | Root Cause Analysis | Product Roadmap Planning | Business Requirement Document (BRD)| Product Life-Cycle Management | Software Development Life-Cycle (SDLC)| Product Performance Management | Market Entry Strategy | GTM Strategy | Data-Driven Growth | Customer Experience Engagement | Stakeholder Management | Client Relationship ManagementLed the end-to-end implementation of the EY Symphony platform across global client environments, driving integration across five SAP-aligned finance towers: P2P, S2P, O2C, R2R, and H2R.Key responsibilities and achievements:Managed the technical integration lifecycle, including seamless data ingestion from SAP into Azure Synapse.Designed and implemented over 35+ PySpark-based audit/control rules, ensuring automated compliance monitoring.Developed KPIs aligned with business SLAs and audit risk metrics, enabling actionable insights for internal stakeholders.Led end-to-end testing, including UAT execution, exception reconciliation, and output validation across finance streams.Planned and executed Dev-to-Production migrations, covering access controls, environment validation, release documentation, and post-go-live support.Conducted training and business workshops for internal audit teams, finance controllers, and functional leads—ensuring successful adoption and knowledge transfer.Business Impact:Delivered a centralized dashboard for financial risk and compliance monitoring.Achieved a 40% reduction in manual control testing effort.Enhanced SAP process control traceability and audit readiness.This project significantly improved governance, risk management, and operational efficiency for finance functions.

Education

• M.L.M Mamallan Matriculation Hr. Sec. School

  12th

  2007 — 2009

• ACE

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

  2009 — 2013

• International School of Engineering (INSOFE)

  Data Science in Machine Learning & Artificial Intelligence

• Dolphin Public School

  10th

  2005 — 2007

• Indian School of Business

  Leadership in AI & GenAI