Venkata Sarat Chandra Kumar

About Venkata Sarat Chandra Kumar

Visionary BFSI Shared service Leader: Over two decades of BFSI expertise, including 16+ years in project management and service delivery leadership.• Process Excellence Guru: Specializing in finance regulatory/statutory reporting, cost controlling, and multi-GAAP GL reconciliations.• Transition Trailblazer: A pioneer in setting up Record to Report (R2R) and Procure to Pay (P2P) processes, driving seamless operations and achieving year-on-year operational excellence benefits.• Risk Management Expert: 11+ years of mastery in operational risk management and internal controls testing.• Stakeholder Management Maestro: Proven track record in fostering relationships, achieving remarkable CSAT (85%) and ESAT (95%) scores over 19+ years.• Compliance Virtuoso: Skilled in designing SOX, IFC, and ICOFR controls, ensuring seamless compliance and regulatory adherence. • Tech Innovator: Actively driving implementation of Finance SaaS-based ERP tools, including Oracle R12 and Oracle Discoverer, for revolutionary finance operations• Continuous Learning Advocate: Pursuing Certified Internal Auditor (IIA) & Certified Fraud Examiner (ACFE) certifications to stay ahead of the curve.

Experience

1. Senior Manager

   Protiviti India Member Firm

   Jan 2025 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

• Sikkim Manipal University

  MBA, Finance

  2009 — 2011

• ISACA

  Certified Information System Auditor

• Osmania University

  Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce, Accounting , Auditing

  1993 — 1996

Skills

• Business Process Improvement
• Pre-Sales
• Outsourcing
• Transition Management
• Management Information Systems (Mis)
• Team Management
• Offshoring
• Process Excellence
• Mis
• Vendor Management
• Business Process
• Business Process Re-Engineering
• Shared Services
• Leadership
• Bpo
• Change Management
• Process Improvement
• Service Delivery
• Business Analysis
• Six Sigma