Viswanathan Thiyagarajan

About Viswanathan Thiyagarajan

Strategically spearheaded end-to-end global transition programs across F&A domains including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Order-to-Cash, ensuring operational readiness, risk mitigation, and business continuity. • Diligently orchestrated large-scale delivery operations across Banking, Manufacturing, and Life Sciences, aligning cross-functional teams with SLAs, KPIs, and continuous improvement frameworks. • Proactively implemented enterprise-wide compliance frameworks by integrating ISO, SOC1/ISAE, and internal audit controls into global delivery models, securing governance across all transition phases. • Effectively transformed learning & development strategy by designing data-driven capability-building frameworks and deploying LMS-based training effectiveness evaluations across IT & Finance functions. • Seamlessly led cross-regional project lifecycle management from initiation through hypercare using agile methodologies, ensuring stakeholder alignment, risk forecasting, and scope adherence. • Intelligently optimized delivery models through Six Sigma methodologies, workflow automation, and performance dashboards to drive service excellence and resource utilization across multi-client engagements. • Robustly governed compliance and controls in F&A transitions, embedding control assurance mechanisms and Common Minimum Controls in collaboration with global risk and audit teams. • Tactically managed stakeholder engagement and governance forums, presenting transition health, compliance metrics, and program milestones to CXOs, steering committees, and client partners. • Seamlessly integrated change management strategies into global transformation programs, ensuring people readiness, communication cadence, and adoption of standardized operating procedures. • Continuously championed high-performance team leadership by mentoring geographically dispersed teams, driving a culture of accountability, knowledge retention, and performance alignment.

Experience

1. Senior Transition Manager

   Sanofi

   Aug 2024 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

Education

• Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune

  PGDBA

• Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

  Diploma

  2004 — 2005

• Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

  Project Management

• Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

  Postgraduate Degree