sonal holay
@sonalholay
Experienced business lead specializing in resource and project management.
What I'm looking for
I am a seasoned professional with proven expertise in resource management, forecasting, and stakeholder engagement within leading financial institutions. My career has been marked by a robust background in workforce project planning and employee management across various sectors, including business, functional, and financial services.
Currently, I serve as a Senior Business Lead at FIS Global, where I implement strategic operating models for Capital Markets, ensuring alignment with workforce targets and managing vendor relationships. My role involves driving automation initiatives and enhancing processes through data analysis and reporting, which has significantly improved project governance and delivery.
Throughout my career, I have consistently demonstrated my ability to manage complex projects and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. My achievements include receiving multiple awards for excellence in performance and delivery, reflecting my commitment to driving business success and fostering innovation in resource management.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Senior Business Lead
FIS Global
Sep 2023 - Present (1 year 10 months)
Leading resource management and planning for the Capital Markets portfolio, ensuring alignment with workforce targets and managing vendor relationships. Responsible for forecasting, reporting on budget gaps, and driving automation initiatives.
Project Analyst / Business Manager
HSBC
Jul 2022 - Sep 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Managed financial and resource planning, prepared executive summaries for decision-making, and ensured accurate forecasts. Collaborated with various teams to streamline processes and maintain compliance.
Project Analyst / Business Manager
Credit Suisse
Feb 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year 4 months)
Focused on resource planning and deployment, capacity planning, and managing transformation projects. Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure project milestones were met and maintained compliance.
Resource Management / Project Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services
Mar 2016 - Oct 2021 (5 years 7 months)
Engaged in resource demand management and vendor management, ensuring accurate forecasts and supporting the hiring process. Conducted stakeholder engagement and maintained reporting on project status.
Consultant
Capita India Pvt Ltd
Feb 2014 - Dec 2014 (10 months)
Provided stakeholder support and managed expense reimbursements while preparing executive summaries for senior management. Engaged in requirement gathering and maintained departmental records.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
D.Y. Patil University
Master of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
2021 - 2023
Completed an MBA in Human Resource, focusing on advanced management principles and practices in human resource management.
Unknown University
Bachelor of Commerce, Commerce
2010 - 2013
Earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree, gaining foundational knowledge in business principles, accounting, and finance.
Pune University
Higher Secondary Certificate, General Education
2004 - 2006
Completed Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC), focusing on a broad curriculum that prepared for higher education.
Pune University
Secondary School Certificate, General Education
2002 - 2004
Completed Secondary School Certificate (SSC), which provided foundational education and skills for further studies.
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