Devarajan Krishnan Email & Phone Number

Kochi, Kerala, India

Chennai Area, India

• Corporate Functions: o Consists of IT, Facility, HR, Finance, Legal and Marketing o Job responsibilities were Budgeting, Forecasting, Business Analytics and Cost control activities.o Cost managed: $ 2 B annually.
• Financial/Performance Analysis:o Preparation of detailed functional level management dashboard, insights, comparative analytics with qualitative remarks.o Developed Financial data/Analytics/Reports based on critical.
• Strategic Decision support:o Supported Real estate lease analysis, Capex proposals for Facility/IT and HR divisions.o Conducted Own/Lease strategy of real estate assets as part of business expansion plans.o Pricing.
• Compliance Activities: o Supported Environment, Sustainability and Governance (ESG) initiatives across India.o Achievements:ESG Goals – Worked on initiatives linked to Energy Savings/Green energy (decarbonization).

Chennai Area, India

• Key functional areas:
• Led business finance functions for APAC, EMEA and North America regions.
• Partnered with functional leaders and driven enterprise-wide cost reduction initiatives.
• Led Global Capex Controllership functions – Budgeting, ROI analysis, Setting up standards and governance procedures.
• Managed capacity growth and facility expansion strategies: Existing/New GEO’s and Campus build out initiatives.
• Driven automation initiatives and implemented BI tools for MI reporting.

Chennai

• Financial Planning & Analysis functions, MIS activities for India Business Unit:
• Costs control activities: Monitor actual v/s budgets, drive efficiency by conducting expense need analysis. Have achieved Cost savings on both Direct and Indirect costs
• Partner with Quality & Productivity division to drive process improvement projects – On Opex and Capex spends.
• Change Management functions: SAP implementation, Global Records Policy standardization activities

Hyderabad

• Finance Planning, Forecasting, Budgeting and MI Reporting for a key Global F & A Account.
• Vendor invoicing & Receivables management, Contractual compliances, Pricing of new business opportunities.
• Controllership functions: Revenue sharing among multiple delivery centres, SOX compliance for AP/AR functions, Liaison with Auditors for testing of controls.
• Cost control initiatives across global delivery centres. Have achieved cost savings on Program transition expenses
• Process Improvement: Have worked on reduction of cycle time of Invoice processing, Improvement of First Pass Yield

Bangalore

• Handled Voice and Non voice based processes such as Technical Help Desk, Re-mortgage services, Skip Tracing, Transactional processes and Sales.
• Designed key SLA control metric for business performance management.
• Obtained ISO Certification for Voice and non-voice processes.
• Associate with Business Development team on areas such as Project feasibility, Technology assessment, Project specific service levels, Human resource requirement and planning

Chartered Accountant -, Income Tax, Company Law, Commerical Laws, Costing, Operations Research, Auditing Etc

Bachelor Of Commerce, Accounts, Auditing, Commercial Laws, Costing, 2Nd Grade

Activities and Societies: Cricket and Social activities