Seasoned finance Professional with 17 years of experience working with Vedanta/Sterlite Group in Financial Planning & Analysis, Overseas operations , Fund raising , Corporate & Project Finance, Banking Operations, Treasury & Forex Management, Banking Laws & Compliance, Commodity Hedging, Budgeting, MIS and Taxation.Possesses excellent interpersonal, multi-tasking, communication and organizational skills with proven abilities in training & development of teamsKey Expertise: - Fund raising & Debt Financing: Extensive experience handling Term loan and bank facilities, independently handled fund raising of more than $2 Billion, for infrastructure as well as manufacturing business. - Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A): Analyzing business performances & making recommendations for controlling cost, profit maximization & risk analysis and mitigation. - Development of Team and Processes in New Ventures: Developed entire Finance team for telecom turnkey project and transmission project Business. Established SAP system for FI and MM Module and SOA/SOP in New ventures of Vedanta Group. - Banking and Treasury function: Leading relationships with Banks/MF’s/FI’s for arrangement and deployment of funds short term and long term funds, trade finance.- Costing and Price Bid preparation: Evaluation, review and preparation of Financial Bids for power as well as telecom products and infrastructure business and support to Business development team for product costing and project cost estimates while bidding. Very strong domain knowledge on the Business modelling and Project bid models. - Risk management (Forex and Commodity hedging): Expertise in strategy formulation, policy, planning and managing foreign exchange and commodity (up to approx 200 mio USD per year). Strong understanding of the process and risk management framework.