Ravi Changela is a driven Principal & Director with 20 years of experience driving business transformation with cross functional skills in key areas including private equity, financial services, IT, and process engineering. He possesses a talent for engaging teams and senior leadership in deadline-driven environments to strengthen client and financial operations. Ravi is a strategic operations expert who leverages qualitative / quantitative analytical skills to identify and implement key internal and external controls that promote high performance and continuous improvement. Through is expert collaborative leadership and financial acumen, he has helped to improve operational agility in private equity, financial services, process engineering, IT and operations.EXPERTISE:✔ History of managing multi-million-dollar finance transformation projects, global teams, partnerships with matrix and outsourced organizations, and professional services resources on and offshore.✔ Emphasized areas of focus include automation strategy for private equity, global banking, and reconciliations, financial transformation, and payroll integration.✔ Support strategic and operational decision-making for C-level executives by identifying and recommending best-fit solutions.✔ Ability to manage and implement internal / external financial controls, processes, and reporting.✔ Serves as principal in managing various high-priority initiatives including business and financial managing, forecasting, and administrative activities.✔ Experienced in leading technology strategy, assessment & program execution.CORE COMPETENCIES:Finance Transformation | Change Management | Process Engineering & BPM | ERP Business Systems | Project Management | Agile Methodologies | Global Team Leadership | Management Consulting | Strategic Partnerships | Lean Six Sigma | Program Development | Data Governance | Private Equity | Fund Operations
Listed skills include Process Improvement, Six Sigma, Integration, Change Management, and 19 others.