Varun George Kurien

About Varun George Kurien

Passionate about transforming operations and optimizing supply chains, I bring a unique blend of consulting expertise, financial acumen, and digital transformation skills. With a Master\'s in Global Supply Chain Management and experience at PwC and KPMG, I specialize in asset management, enterprise solutions, and process optimization.My journey has taken me from auditing billion-dollar entities to leading digital transformation initiatives, leveraging tools like SAP S/4HANA, IBM Maximo, and Power BI. I thrive on solving complex challenges, collaborating across teams, and driving efficiency through data-driven decision-making.Recognized with the \'Kudos\' Award at KPMG, I am committed to delivering exceptional quality and strategic impact. Beyond work, my leadership roles in sports and community initiatives have shaped my ability to build strong relationships and drive change.Always open to networking and exploring opportunities to innovate, optimize, and lead in the digital era. Let’s connect and create impact together!

Experience

1. Digital Transformation Consultant Operation Transformation

   PwC

   May 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Optimized clients\' Asset Management and Work Management functions using IBM Maximo, leading to improved operational efficiency and streamlined business processes. Conducted workshops to gather and analyze business requirements, translating them into actionable user stories and defining solution approaches with clear acceptance criteria.Created detailed Functional Design Documents for a wide range of development objects, ensuring alignment with business needs and enabling the effective preparation of test cases and functional specifications. Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams—including developers, data conversion specialists, and testers—to maintain seamless communication and meet critical project milestones.Mapped current-state business processes, identifying areas for improvement and driving initiatives that enhanced operational resilience. Played a key role in enterprise system transitions by aligning solutions with strategic goals and promoting process optimization. Delivered digital transformation consulting that supported the successful implementation of automation solutions across enterprise environments.

Education

• Antwerp Management School

  Masters, Global Supply Chain Management

• St Joseph's College of Commerce (Autonomous)

  B.Com - International Accounting and Finance, Accounting and Finance

  2016 — 2019