Shashank Tiwari

Experience

1. Sr Business Analyst, Finops Pmo

   Amazon

   Jun 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   GenAI Productivity Initiatives- As part of self-driven initiative, leveraged GenAI tools to automate project impact assessment process from 3 weeks to just 1 day, while optimizing context information from internal as well as external knowledge sources, such as government tax portals- Ensured versatility of the solution for different types of projects such as geography expansion, new country launch, compliance initiatives including e-invoicing, etc.1. Responsible for collaborating with FinOps, Tax, Accounting, product and tech teams globally to gather in-depth requirements for automation and compliance projects for Retail Accounts Receivables (AR) processes and Accounts Payables (AP) processes for Retail AP, Corp AP and Digital AP2. Gathered requirements for standardization and migration of AP and AR processes from third-party ERP to home-grown, in-house systems. Automated 77% of AP invoice ingestion from vendors in Brazil, resulting in reducing payment backlog and timely payments to vendors4. Migrated 7% of non-retail AP payments globally to in-house ERP system, while also improving the payment disbursement SLA from 10 hrs to real-time payments. Standardized requirements gathering process for FinOps organization, including documentation templates6. Created AP Process Manual encompassing different Corp businesses, for FinOps organization\'s learning initiative7. Led internal process improvement initiatives related to training, requirements gathering process, project delivery, etc.

Education

• Texas A&M University

  Master's Degree, Construction Management

  2011 — 2013

• Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

  Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech.), Civil Engineering

  2007 — 2011

Skills

• On Screen Takeoff
• Project Control
• Autocad
• Civil Engineering
• Data Analysis
• Manage Client Expectations
• Cpm Scheduling
• Jmp
• A10
• Rfp
• Revit
• Staad
• Lean Construction
• @Risk
• Staad Pro
• Ca4prs
• Primavera P6
• Microsoft Office
• Transcad
• Sketchup
• Realcost
• Matlab
• Front-End Planning
• Ms Project
• Engineering, Procurement and Construction