Poorvaja Ravindran
@poorvajaravindran
Ambitious finance professional with expertise in operations risk management.
What I'm looking for
I am an ambitious finance professional with a strong background in trade account reconciliation, operations risk management, and process improvement. My experience spans various roles, including a freelance SAP FICO consultant and financial analyst at Goldman Sachs, where I honed my skills in managing risk and optimizing business processes.
Throughout my career, I have been recognized for my excellence in managing risk and delivering top performance under tight deadlines. I have a proven track record of fostering client relationships and driving operational efficiency, which has been acknowledged through multiple awards, including the Helping Clients Succeed Award at BNY Mellon. I am passionate about leveraging my skills to contribute to organizational success and enhance client satisfaction.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
SAP FICO Consultant
Freelance
Aug 2020 - Present (4 years 11 months)
Designed a centralized global payroll and compensation tracking framework for international assignees. Streamlined cross-border payroll inputs from multiple vendors, ensuring accuracy and consistency for tax reporting and cost projections.
Financial Analyst
CBSI – Goldman Sachs
Feb 2020 - Present (5 years 5 months)
Fostered daily interactions with traders and brokers to expedite issue resolution and guarantee precise trade settlements. Collaborated extensively with traders, strategists, sales, and alongside middle office, legal, and product control, focusing on collective risk reduction.
Tax Analyst
EY
Jan 2018 - Present (7 years 6 months)
Spearheaded international compensation and expatriate assignment management for diverse client portfolios. Executed meticulous data collection and validation from global payrolls, third-party vendors, and financial systems, establishing a comprehensive data repository.
Operations Executive
Bank of New York Mellon
Nov 2014 - Present (10 years 8 months)
Managed and reconciled trade accounts for Platinum Clients, ensuring meticulous analysis and maintenance. Efficiently tracked and allocated CUSIP numbers for IPO trades using Bloomberg Terminal.
Financial Planning Intern
I.R.M.R.A, Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Govt. of India
May 2013 - Present (12 years 2 months)
Developed a comprehensive financial plan from inception, leveraging robust prospecting, strategic networking, and cold/warm outreach, focusing on Rubber and Allied industries. Collaborated with clients to identify opportunities for development and implement need-based financial plans.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
FHNW
M.Sc. International Management, International Management
Currently pursuing a Master of Science in International Management, focusing on global business strategies and cross-cultural leadership. This program enhances understanding of international markets and management practices.
Pune University
MBA Finance, Finance
Completed a Master of Business Administration with a specialization in Finance. The curriculum covered advanced financial concepts, investment strategies, and corporate finance principles.
Pune University
B.Sc. Computer Science, Computer Science
Earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, providing a strong foundation in programming, data structures, and algorithms. This degree equipped me with essential analytical and problem-solving skills.
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