Professional Profile Summary
- I am a Chartered Accountant, a law graduate with extensive ITeS experience.
- I am a certified Six Sigma Master Black Belt.
- I have trained over 1250 people in the last few years in various levels of quality and six sigma.
- I have successfully led Black belt projects both as an MBB and as a champion for the last 10 years and made perceptible contributions to process re-engineering and financial transformation / analytics.
- The industries served included construction, paper & label manufacturing, chemical manufacturing, US CPAs, logistic design processes, home construction products, stock rating agencies, facility maintenance, insurance, hotels, etc.
- I was awarded the prestigious CA Professional Achiever award by the Institute of Chartered Accountants of India for exemplary performance in my last work profile.
(http://www.guptam.com/award.htm)
- I have a total of 27 years of work experience. 6 years as a CA, 20 years in IT/ITES industry.
- I have worked in leadership positions for last 16 years, in IT / ITES setups, mostly client facing, encompassing financial transformation / analytics and process outsourcing. Other roles also were leadership roles only, including an entrepreneurial stint of 5 years. Now, I am back to my entrepreneurial stint again.
- I have a strong domain expert for F & A outsourcing, covering end-to-end processes, with strong exposure to solutioning. I played important roles in non-voice based BPOs for last 10 years. I author a unique blog, one of its kind in the world on FAO outsourcing. http://fao.faoblog.com. I have managed operations and trainings for P2P, O2C, GL, R2R, FP&A, Tax, transaction processing and financial & IT help desk support, largest team handled 700, trained over 1250 personnel.
- My job career space comprised of client Management, people Management, strong financial functional and analytical expertise, good technological base and change management, and of course, training and mentorship in finance and six sigma disciplines.
- I am also a certified Internal Quality Auditor and Internal Information Security Auditor and hold certifications from Microsoft & Oracle
- I successfully transitioned critical projects, was instrumental in setting up multiple projects and grew them in to large units.
- I also provided consulting to a multi-billion dollar client to set up their shared services center in UK, covering Europe, UK and middle-east.
