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NavinKumar Vasudevan

Chennai

Summary

Accomplished Process Lead at Trimble Inc., adept in Scrum methodologies and cross-functional collaboration, significantly enhanced productivity by 15% through agile implementation and process automation. Expert in analytical problem-solving and stakeholder management, ensuring compliance and operational efficiency.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Process Lead for Cash Applications

Trimble Inc. Pvt. Ltd
02.2022 - Current
  • Conducted daily standups, ensuring team alignment, commitment tracking, and timely blocker resolution for smooth process flow.
  • Implemented agile principles, increasing productivity by 15% through improved resource utilization, process optimization and enhanced team efficiency.
  • Worked with oracle IT team on automating the manual effort of cross divisional invoices, reducing the processing time ~94% improved efficiency.
  • Work on Quarterly Business Review to analyze and ensure that the team has worked and arrived towards the business needs.
  • Handling escalations by providing explanations on the RCA and the resolution.
  • Assisted with capacity planning and resource allocation within the team, ensuring optimal utilization of personnel through effective workforce management strategies.
  • Provide audit samples to both internal and external audit teams to facilitate risk assessments and ensure compliance. Analyze audit queries, provide clear and concise explanations, and collaborate with Ernst & Young Global Limited (EY team) to address any identified issues, adhering to established quality control procedures.
  • Proactively updated, reviewed, and shared SOPs to ensure consistent process adherence, driving operational efficiency and minimizing errors through effective knowledge transfer across the team

Senior Cash Application Analyst

Trimble Inc. Pvt. Ltd
05.2017 - 02.2022
  • Handled intelligent matching, payment posting through Billtrust tool, collaborated with team on productivity improvement via tool enhancement suggestions.
  • Worked with Collections and AP teams for offsets, write-offs, refunds as per policies.
  • Monitored incoming documents, performed QC checks, and booked non-trade payments received.
  • Served as Subject Matter Expert, providing Knowledge Transfer and guidance to new team members.
  • Updated, reviewed, and shared SOPs for process adherence.
  • Collaborated with Collections team and customers to resolve and apply open payments.
  • Downloaded bank statements, posted cash payments to ERP systems (Oracle, NetSuite), and applied to invoices.
  • Saved check images, posted to ERP systems, and applied to invoices.
  • Cleared unapplied payments regularly and reconciled books daily/monthly for accuracy.

Exception handling:

  • ·Handling queries through calls and mails.
  • Complete month-end activities as per month close procedure.
  • Interacting with Onshore SMEs to discuss complicated disputes over conference calls on weekly basis.

Assistant Manager for Credit Card Operations

HDFC BANK Ltd.-INDIA
02.2016 - 05.2017
  • Conducted thorough scrutiny of application forms, performed verification, and ensured accurate data entry of proposals.
  • Maintained quality control by meticulously checking application forms for completeness and accuracy.
  • Efficiently handled policy servicing, ensuring timely and compliant processing of client requests.
  • Addressed client queries promptly, demonstrating excellent customer service and follow-up skills to resolve inquiries and meet requirements.

Process Associate for Travel Expenses and Cash App

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2012 - 01.2016

• Reviewed expense reports in OCERS, validating and approving claims per OC policy or sending back for corrections.

• Handled employee queries through calls and emails, providing prompt assistance.

• Monitored incoming documents, performed QC checks on indexed documents.

• Collaborated with onshore SMEs, discussing complex disputes over weekly conference calls.

• Updated, reviewed, and shared Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for process adherence.

• Downloaded Aging Report from Amex, sent email communications to employees based on the report. Managed Amex card issuance, cancellation, and limit adjustments for employees.

Process Associate for Travel and Expense

Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.
06.2010 - 08.2012
  • Reviewing the expense report in the Concur application whenever employee travels for a business trip, employee incurs the expense and claims for the reimbursement
  • Validating the employee expense report and approving the claim else send back to the employee according to the Global Reimbursement Policy.
  • Maintaining a consolidated report of the employee in formation and the approval/rejects.
  • Interacting with Onshore SMEs to discuss complicated cases over conference calls on weekly basis.
  • Issue and cancellation of Amex Cards.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Banking Management

Pachaiyappas College of Arts & Science
Chennai, India
04-2009

Skills

    Scrum Framework: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrums, Sprint Reviews, Sprint Retrospectives

    Scrum Artifacts: Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog, Burn down Charts

    Analytical & Problem-Solving Skills: Data Analysis, Root Cause Analysis

    Teamwork & Collaboration: Cross-functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management

Timeline

Process Lead for Cash Applications

Trimble Inc. Pvt. Ltd
02.2022 - Current

Senior Cash Application Analyst

Trimble Inc. Pvt. Ltd
05.2017 - 02.2022

Assistant Manager for Credit Card Operations

HDFC BANK Ltd.-INDIA
02.2016 - 05.2017

Process Associate for Travel Expenses and Cash App

Tata Consultancy Services
09.2012 - 01.2016

Process Associate for Travel and Expense

Accenture Services Pvt. Ltd.
06.2010 - 08.2012

Bachelor of Arts - Banking Management

Pachaiyappas College of Arts & Science
NavinKumar Vasudevan