Prakash S
Building the Future of Procurement with AI/ML @ Scale | Transforming Global Procurement through Intelligent Automation | Leveraging Data to Solve Complex Procurement Challenges | Scaling Systems for Global Impact
- Role
- Business Systems Analyst - Finance Engineering at Google
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Prakash S
Strategic Business Systems Architect | Transforming Global Procurement through AI, ML, and Scalable Digital Architecture I lead the intersection of digital transformation and supply chain strategy, specializing in building intelligent, automated ecosystems for the world’s most complex organizations. With a career spanning Google, SAP, and ANZ, I have a proven track record of converting legacy procurement processes into high-velocity, AI-driven value centers. Technical Leadership & VisionAs a specialist in Intelligent Spend Management, I bridge the gap between executive business goals and deep-tier technical execution. I don\'t just implement software; I architect solutions that redefine capital efficiency.Scaling Impact at Google: Engineered a PO close automation bot that realized $700M in capital by automating a $6B worth open PO\'s.Global SAP SME: Provided subject matter expertise for 150+ Fortune 500 customers, managing the transition to Intelligent Enterprise Services (IES) across 8 global data centers.Innovation & Simplification: Awarded \"Best Employee of the Year\" at ANZ for architecting end-to-end data pipelines that transformed spend visibility.🤖 The AI Edge in Supply ChainI am currently advancing the next frontier of procurement as a Generative AI enthusiast. I specialize in:Agentic AI & RAG: Implementing automated contract matching and vendor screening to eliminate manual silos.Data Democratization: Building natural language data bots to provide real-time spend visualization for product leaders.Risk Mitigation: Architecting automated third-party risk management and sanction screening to ensure 100% compliant sourcing. Core CompetenciesEnterprise Architecture: SAP Ariba (Full Suite), S/4HANA Cloud, SAP Integration Suite (BTP), and Oracle Integration Cloud.Process Excellence: Source-to-Pay (S2P), Intelligent Spend, Third-Party Risk Management (TPRM), and Agile Delivery.Strategic Growth: Business Analytics (IIM Indore) and Supply Chain Management (Loyola Institute of Business Administration).I am passionate about building the \"Self-Driving Supply Chain.\" If you are looking for a leader who can leverage AI/ML to drive massive operational savings and system reliability, let’s connect.
Experience
Business Systems Analyst - Finance Engineering
Aug 2024 — Present · IN
Designed and developed a PO close automation bot, realizing $700 million in capital by automating PO close worth $6 billion.Streamlined non-compliant spending by introducing automated contract matching using RAG, enabling cost savings worth $226 millionArchitected automated sanction screening for vendors using third-party service providers, making supplier sourcing reliable and consistent across all downstream systems, reducing 375 hours per quarter worth of manual effortsDeveloped comprehensive vendor security assessments, increasing supplier coverage ratio by 93%, ensuring Google\'s spend is safe and secureDesigned and built a data bot to understand natural language and generate charts and visualizations based on user queries, thus democratizing spend data across different product areasOptimized system performance by implementing innovative architectural solutions and strategies to help both home-grown 1P and third-party systemsLed efforts to standardize development processes across teams, fostering a more cohesive working environment and promoting best practices adoptionAchieved enhanced system reliability through rigorous testing methodologies and proactive monitoring practices.
Education
Indian Institute of Management, Indore
Integrated Program in Business Analytics, Business Analytics
2021 — 2022
Loyola Institute Of Business Administration
Executive Diploma in Supply Chain Management, Logistics and Supply Chain Management
2019 — 2020
JPA SOLUTIONS
Certification in Data Science, Data Analytics
2017 — 2017
NIIT
Sun certification- Java, Java
2010 — 2011
Shanmugha Arts, Science, Technology and Research Academy
Bachelor of Technology - BTech
2007 — 2011
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