Saima Mahadik

About Saima Mahadik

An accomplished Project Management Professional for the Swiss Strategy, Risk, and Transaction Advisory segment for Deloitte Switzerland, leveraging deep expertise in financial management, project controlling, and quantitative analysis to drive operational excellence and business growth. With a proven track record of pivotal decision-making, meeting stringent deadlines, and optimizing team performance, specializing in project management, budgeting and forecasting, and process improvement. Leading a team, ensuring rigorous financial oversight, enhances risk management, and delivers actionable insights that support sustainable business development in a dynamic and competitive environment.

Experience

1. Financial Analyst Iii - Pmo m & a

   Deloitte

   Dec 2024 — Present

   Project Management Professional supporting Strategy, Risk and Transaction Advisory, Deloitte Switzerland.• PMO Excellence in M&A: Designed and implemented robust PMO frameworks for large-scale restructuring and M&A projects, enhancing project transparency, standardization, and risk mitigation for senior leadership and stakeholders.• Insightful Financial Analysis & Advisory: Deliver actionable financial and operational insights during due diligence, integration planning, and post-deal execution, supporting informed decision-making and successful business transformations.• Project Lifecycle: Drive rigorous end-to-end management of M&A project lifecycles to proactively identify and resolve misalignments, streamline operational efficiencies, and anticipate transaction-related risks. Develop and implement tailored mitigation strategies in collaboration with cross-functional teams, escalating critical issues to clients and executive leadership to maintain project momentum and value realization.• Strategic Financial Management: Conducting margin and pricing analysis to effectively plan project costs, forecast revenues, and allocate budgets for Inter-firm and third-party contracts.• Project Monitoring and Financial Analysis: Oversee and control continuous tracking and rigorous analysis of project progression, ensuring accurate financial reporting and real-time insights.• Operations & Portfolio Management: Conducting detailed evaluations and reporting of project and portfolio performance, including revenue, costs, and margins, timely Invoicing; facilitating monthly and quarterly strategic discussions with Engagement Partners to drive necessary actions for optimal project outcomes. • Contract Negotiations and Management: Lead budget discussions and negotiations with other Deloitte member firm partners and perform critical evaluations to ensure project profitability.• External Audit, Training and Team Development

Education

• Corporate Finance Institute® (CFI)

  Professional Certifications, Finance

  2020

• ICBM - School of Business Excellence

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance and Operations Management

• London Management Academy

  BBA, Finance

  2018 — 2021