Ramamoorthy R

About Ramamoorthy R

As a Chief Financial Officer with 21+ years of experience, I have partnered with CxO and led finance team across diverse functions including Financial Planning & Analysis, Controllership, Treasury, Tax and strategy. I have expertise in executing business strategies, leading large scale transformation and driving digital finance at large multi-national companies. My Leadership experience includes managing stand-alone businesses and multiple billion-dollar global groups at both country and group levels overseeing multi-location operations across Asia, Middle East and Southeast Asia. I am passionate about digital transformation, people, and helping teams succeed by leading and creating a culture that is inclusive and inspires people to strive for excellence. Lastly, I am a regular speaker at leadership and finance forums across India and Southeast Asia. Career Highlights:1) Delivered USD 0.6Bn in Group wide working capital improvement 2) Delivered USD 1.25Bn in Group wide Cost reduction in 3 Years against a 5 Year target.3) Led Vodafone Qatar to the highest ever profit margin as CFO.4) Raised USD 500Mn in Debt Financing for Vodafone Qatar, during challenging times. 5) Developed a “Continuous Cash monitoring Engine”, for which a solution patent is pending.6) Led an Return on Investment Program “OLYMPUS”, for over 110K+ individual assets across India.7) Delivered 25%(250) reduction in FTE in 3 years through digitization and simplification program.8) Led due-diligence of 3G spectrum & other companies worth over USD 2Bn.Externally, I have been recognized for:1)\"Best Finance partner\"​ by CFO of Vodafone Group and2)\"Best Initiative award\" by CEO of Vodafone India. 3) Led the FP & A team to the 3rd best finance team in Middle East and North Africa region.4)\"Best Function of the Year\" at Tesco Business Services

Experience

1. Global Finance Director (CFO)

   Tesco Bengaluru

   Sep 2020 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   The Business Service arm of a USD 70Bn+ Global Retail Major with presence in 3 locations across India, Central Europe and UK. I report to India CEO, functionally into the Group Deputy CFO and am part of the Tesco Bengaluru Board of DirectorsKey Responsibility1) Lead Finance for the Rs Tesco Business solutions business across 4 locations. 2) Manage a 850+ global team covering FP & A, Controllership, Procurement, Tax and Treasury. 3) Partner with CEO to deliver USD 1Bn in value generation by 2026. 4) Lead the Tesco’s Group Wide program to deliver USD 625Mn in Working Capital Improvement. 5) Drive the Tesco Group Wide 3 Year - FP & A Transformation program.

Education

• The Institute of Company Secretaries of India

  ACS

  2001

• INSEAD

  Executive Development Program

  2019 — 2019

• CFA Institute ( USA)

  CFA Level 2

  2008

• Osmania University

  MBA

  2000

• Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

  ACA

  2002

• Institute of Cost and Work Accountants of India

  ICWAI

  2001

Skills

• Internal Control
• Business Process Improvement
• Gaap Accounting
• Forecasting
• Corporate Finance
• Business Analysis
• Presentations
• Telecommunications
• Analysis
• Change Management
• Business Valuation
• Team Management
• Budgets
• Finance
• Financial Control
• Accounting
• Vendor Management
• Driving Cost Reduction
• Management Information Systems (Mis)
• Outsourcing
• Financial Analysis
• Strategy
• P&L Management
• Financial Planning
• Business Process
• Management
• Gaap
• Business Strategy & Long Range Plan
• Negotiating Outsourcing Deals
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Improving Asset Productivity
• Valuation and M&a Diligence
• Mis
• Pricing
• Financial Reporting
• Strategic Planning
• Leadership
• Business Planning
• Erp
• Business Strategy