Saicharan Pulletikurthi
Finance Manager, Amazon | SPJIMR | Cornell |
- Role
- Apac Finance Lead at Amazon
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Saicharan Pulletikurthi
Results-driven finance leader with 6+ years of experience in financial planning, P&L management, and procurement finance at Amazon. Passionate about driving profitability, optimizing costs, and leading high-impact financial initiatives that enhance business growth.Currently spearheading the finance function for Amazon’s APAC Procurement Organization and implementing cost-saving strategies projected to reduce procurement expenses. Proven track record of delivering profitability improvements, achieving category break-even, and leading strategic sourcing initiatives.Expert in financial modeling, automation, and data-driven decision-making, with a strong ability to collaborate across teams to align financial strategy with business objectives. Played a key role in integrating APAC into Amazon’s Global Procurement Organization (GPO), strengthening financial oversight and operational efficiency.I thrive on solving complex financial challenges, scaling businesses, and driving strategic investments that deliver measurable impact. Always open to connecting, exchanging insights, and exploring opportunities to create meaningful business value.
Experience
Apac Finance Lead
Oct 2024 — Present
Saicharan is leading the finance function for Amazon\'s Global Procurement Operations in APAC (India, Japan, Australia, Singapore). Some of the key areas include – a. Partnering with Procurement Category leaders in developing negotiation strategies and ensuring policy compliance, b. Providing strategic advice on risk mitigation and business growth, c. Integrating Procurement Operations into global strategic planning cycles, c. Developing business insights, KPI dashboards, and cost-saving validations, d. Implementing internal controls and compliance frameworks, ande. Identifying process improvements opportunities and scaling finance tools across teams.
Education
Cornell Johnson Graduate School of Management
International Immersion Programme over 3 weeks, Finance and Financial Management Services
2018 — 2018
SPJIMR SP Jain Institute of Management & Research
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance, General
2017 — 2019
Amrita Institute Of Technology Science
Engineer’s Degree, Electrical and Electronics Engineering
2010 — 2014
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