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Muhammad Uzair Khan

@muzairkhan

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Finance Manager skilled in analytics and data-driven decision-making.

Canada

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What I'm looking for

I am seeking a role that fosters collaboration and innovation, with opportunities for growth.

I am a Finance and Analytics Manager with proven expertise in financial planning, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making. I have consistently delivered 99% forecast accuracy and driven margin improvements through advanced financial modeling and data visualization. My ability to partner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams has optimized costs, streamlined processes, and enhanced performance across various sectors, including retail, grocery, and health.

Throughout my career, I have developed automation tools that accelerate budgeting and reporting cycles, significantly improving efficiency and accuracy. My experience includes leading financial planning and analysis functions for major organizations, where I have successfully implemented strategies that resulted in substantial cost savings and revenue growth. I am proficient in tools like Power BI, Excel, OneStream, and SAP, which enable me to drive actionable insights that support sustainable business growth.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Associate Finance Manager

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Walmart Canada

Jul 2024 - Present (11 months)

Led SG&A planning and monthly forecasting for the business unit, including development of the Annual Operating Plan (AOP), P&L management, and executive presentation materials. Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders to prepare detailed financial reports and store-level analysis across 300+ locations, providing actionable insights to regional managers to enhance operational performance and

SG&A Planning Financial Forecasting P&L management Executive Presentation Financial Reporting Data Analysis

Associate Finance Manager

Walmart Canada

Jul 2023 - Jul 2024 (1 year)

Designed and implemented a custom tool for complex retail financial calculations, reducing processing time and increasing accuracy—recognized by the CMO and VP of Food for contributions to a successful budget close. Built and refined financial models to monitor performance metrics and variance drivers, boosting team efficiency and enhancing reporting clarity across functions.

Financial Modeling Budget Management Performance Metrics Data Visualization Forecasting Process Improvement Cross Functional Collaboration

Senior Financial Analyst

Telus Health Virtual Pharmacy

Sep 2022 - Mar 2023 (6 months)

Administered financial governance within a rapidly evolving health-tech startup, ensuring precision and timeliness across financial operations. Delivered detailed monthly revenue forecasts, led in-depth cost efficiency analyses, and supported advanced capital management initiatives to enhance organizational effectiveness.

Revenue Forecasting Data Analysis Financial Strategy Stakeholder Engagement Process Improvement Financial Reporting

Senior Manager FP&A

AWT

Apr 2017 - Jul 2022 (5 years 3 months)

Directed financial planning and analysis functions for a holding company with over CAD 200M in annual sales, spanning 20 businesses in retail, manufacturing, and health sectors. Developed robust financial models, comprehensive business cases, and strategic investment proposals.

Financial Planning Analysis Financial Modeling Business Case Development Proposals Risk Mitigation Strategic Consulting

Program Manager

LEAD

Jun 2016 - Mar 2017 (9 months)

Oversaw and coordinated donor-funded projects within a prominent NGO focusing on environmental issues. Managed relationships with key stakeholders in alignment with project objectives.

Program Management Stakeholder Management Project Coordination Workflow Optimization Environmental Projects Reporting

Junior Product Manager: Online Payments

TELENOR

Jun 2015 - Jun 2016 (1 year)

Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance payment processing efficiency across retail channels. Engaged in market analysis to identify trends and customer preferences, refining product strategies to align with consumer demands.

Product Management Payments Market Analysis Product Strategy Cross Functional Collaboration Payment Processing

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

The George Washington University, School of Business

Master of Business Administration, Strategy and Finance

Focused on Strategy and Finance, gaining expertise in financial planning, forecasting, and data-driven decision-making. Developed advanced financial modeling and data visualization skills.

Lahore University of Management Sciences

Bachelor of Science (Honors), Economics

Studied Economics, building a strong foundation in economic principles and analytical methods. Developed skills in data analysis and critical thinking relevant to financial contexts.