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Pooja Harwani

@poojaharwani

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Results-driven Team Manager with expertise in IT project delivery.

Canada

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters team collaboration and offers growth opportunities.

I am a results-driven Team Manager with over 14 years of experience in overseeing end-to-end project delivery and enhancing team performance within the IT sector. My career has been marked by a commitment to balancing strategic oversight with day-to-day operations, driving efficiency, and fostering a culture of accountability and professional growth. I excel in conflict resolution, performance management, and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring that team goals align with organizational objectives.

Throughout my career, I have successfully led diverse teams and implemented best practices in governance and compliance. My technical expertise spans various SAP modules, including Financial Accounting and Treasury Management, and I am proficient in integration tools such as SAP Process Integration and Fiori. I have a proven track record of achieving significant operational efficiencies, including a 30% reduction in manual efforts through streamlined treasury functions. I am passionate about empowering teams through effective communication and continuous support, ensuring that we consistently meet or exceed targets.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

SAP Treasury Manager

Current

Synergy - GTS

Jul 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)

As a SAP Treasury Manager, I analyzed and optimized treasury systems for clients, ensuring compliance and operational readiness. I led a team, implemented configuration updates, and conducted training sessions to enhance user efficiency and system functionality.

SAP Treasury Management Data Migration Configuration Management Team Leadership User Training Compliance Systems Process Optimization

SAP Finance Manager

PwC Canada

Feb 2023 - Jul 2023 (5 months)

In my role as SAP Finance Manager, I streamlined treasury functions and led the migration from Oracle PeopleSoft to SAP S/4HANA, achieving significant reductions in manual efforts and enhancing operational efficiency across various projects.

SAP Treasury Operations Financial Acumen Project Management Stakeholder Engagement System Integration Reporting Compliance

SAP RTR Lead

IBM

Dec 2019 - Feb 2023 (3 years 2 months)

As SAP RTR Lead, I directed the integration of supply chain functions and managed SAP banking implementations, achieving significant savings and improving operational efficiencies across global entities.

SAP Supply Chain Management Operations Project Management Team Leadership Financial Analysis Compliance System Implementation Stakeholder Management

SAP Treasury Stream Lead

IBM

Jan 2017 - Dec 2019 (2 years 11 months)

In my role as SAP Treasury Stream Lead, I directed treasury rollouts across multiple subsidiaries, optimizing treasury processes and enhancing cross-border transaction efficiency through innovative solutions.

SAP Process Optimization Team Leadership Project Management Compliance Agile Methodologies

Accountant & Financial Controller

Bharti Silk Mills

Oct 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 2 months)

As an Accountant & Financial Controller, I managed payroll, maintained financial books, and prepared invoices, ensuring accurate financial tracking and compliance with accounting standards.

Payroll Management Financial Accounting Invoicing Budgeting General Ledger Bank Reconciliation Compliance Financial Reporting Accounting Standards

Business & Sys Integration Team Lead

Accenture

May 2010 - Oct 2015 (5 years 5 months)

Led the FICO team at Accenture, implementing SAP enhancements and integrating modules to boost project efficiency and streamline financial operations across various clients.

SAP Project Management Financial Operations Team Leadership System Integration Client Management Compliance

Audit Assistant

SNK & Co.

Jun 2006 - May 2010 (3 years 11 months)

As an Audit Assistant, I specialized in finalizing financial documents and providing audit support, ensuring compliance with both Indian and international accounting standards.