Versatile, highly skilled, smart professional with rich experience across Finance, Commercial, Operations, General Management, People Leadership

A senior finance professional holding global qualifications such as FCMA (UK), CGMA, CFA (from ICFAI India) and rich experience in diverse industries at CXO levels, Boards and Committees. In a career spanning about 35 years, I have held accountability for service delivery by a 1000+ workforce in financial services, partnered with top leadership to turnaround unprofitable business divisions, set-up, scaled and up-skilled capability, ensured compliances of legal entity and managed corporate functions such as Finance, HR, Facilities, Procurement, Risk & Controls etc..

I have an established track record of achieving high engagement levels of employees and high stakeholder satisfaction levels, consistent fulfilment of commitments, high integrity and strong work ethics.

I have Board level experience, having been (i) member of the Board and Chair of the Middle East, South Asia and North Africa (MESANA) region of the Chartered Institute of Management Accountants, UK, (ii) board member of M&G Global Services Private Limited, a hundred percent subsidiary of M&G Plc, UK, (iii) member of Corporate Social Responsibility Committee, Management Remuneration Committee and Internal Financial Controls Committee of M&G Global Services Private Limited.

I have strong command over the English language, expert drafting and report-writing skills, high analytical and presentation skills.

Work Terms

I am flexible about my operating hours but prefer clear expectation-setting on delivery timelines before undertaking any work. I prefer an outcome-based approach with clear milestones. I prefer to have clearly articulated, written terms of reference / scope of work for complete clarity and transparency.