Hitesh Narwani
Mumbai, Relocating From USA
Summary
Senior Financial Analyst with 9 years of extensive experience across budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, management reporting, and business partnering. Currently working in the USA, relocating to Mumbai, India.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
MetLife
Cary, NC
07.2022 - Current
- Budgeting of $418 million for global infrastructure cost pools by services.
- Deriving the unit rate using cost pool allocation based on consumption by services.
- Owning the transfer pricing space of $86 million of the global infrastructure cost and present to regional Chief Information Officer.
- $3M cost optimization for LATAM countries in order to save the impact of transfer pricing costs from the US by decommissioning applications.
- Worked with Japan on the cost optimization of $0.8M of infrastructure cost by decommissioning applications.
- Quarterly review of the transfer pricing billing to the countries with regional Chief Information Officers and finance partners.
- Alignment with Finance to track the Regional Direct Purchase of $30M from tracking purchasing orders to performing accruals using US GAAP.
- Currently, I am working on the Power BI dashboard to automate $11M of regional Microsoft Azure costs by country.
- Managing a team of two headcounts in the U.S. and three headcounts in India for month-end related deliverables and ad-hocs for my Technology Business Management.
- Monthly analysis of the service feeds by consumption, making sure of the accuracy before publishing in the system (Apptio).
Lead Business Finance Analyst
Milestone Technologies Inc.
Hyderabad
03.2021 - 02.2022
- Monthly P&L Analysis of Service Now Business and comparison vs Prior Year and Budget.
- Analysis of utilizion and non-utilization by employees based on the project for monthly revenue forecasting.
- Monthly Review of Income Statement and detailed analysis with CFO.
- Build models in Anaplan tool for Payroll Accounting team to reduce manual calculation.
Associate
Goldman Sachs
Bengaluru
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Monthly analysis of intra-cost allocations based on the standard methodology.
- Zero-Based Budgeting of Software and Consulting-Based Spend.
- Automated allocation reports using Alteryx and prepared a monthly expense excel-based dashboard for management review and analysis.
- Streamlining of software spending of $20M based on contract details, in alignment with the budget.
Senior Financial Analyst
Goldman Sachs
Bengaluru
04.2018 - 12.2019
- Monthly reporting and analysis of operating expenses.
- Management of divisional hierarchy for the right reporting structure.
- Monthly reporting and analysis of time allocation for the Risk division for intra-cost allocation.
Financial Analyst
Honeywell Global Financial Center
Bengaluru
04.2016 - 04.2018
- Analysis of operating expenses of the Sensing and Productivity Solutions business for the global region such as General and Administrative costs (Finance, Human Resources, Facilities, Business Management, Information Technology, etc.) and Selling and Marketing costs (sales, customer service support, and marketing).
- Monthly analysis of OEF costs (Operating Efficiency), indirect costs and other costs for all the functions, cost center level analysis, and performing the month-end closing with the business CFO and finance managers.
- Automated a report into the Tableau Dashboard (named the Census Dashboard) for the business so that it can be helpful in analyzing the OEF (Operational Efficiency cost).
Education
MBA/PGDM - Finance & Marketing
MS Ramaiah Institute of Management
Bengaluru03.2016
B.COM -
RBS College
Agra03.2013
Skills
- Team Player
- Interpersonal Skills
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- Financial Analysis
- SAP
- Alteryx
- HFM Essbase
- Variance Analysis
- NetSuite
- Apptio (TBMO)
- Transfer pricing
- Data analysis
- Cost allocation
- Budget forecasting
Volunteer Experience
- Volunteered in Dragon Boat Race - Chinese Festival in the US, 2025
- Volunteered for building home for Veterans and old age in the US, 2024
- Volunteered in fund raising event for cancer patients in the US, 2023
- Volunteered in underprivileged school in Bengaluru, 2019
Hobbies and Interests
- Badminton
- Cricket
- Weightlifting
Accomplishments
Recognition from Senior Vice President of Infrastructure business on working on the Global Infrastructure cost reporting and analysis identifying the opportunities on saving - Metlife (2025)
Languages
English
Professional
Hindi
Professional
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst
MetLife
07.2022 - Current
Lead Business Finance Analyst
Milestone Technologies Inc.
03.2021 - 02.2022
Associate
Goldman Sachs
01.2020 - 03.2021
Senior Financial Analyst
Goldman Sachs
04.2018 - 12.2019
Financial Analyst
Honeywell Global Financial Center
04.2016 - 04.2018
MBA/PGDM - Finance & Marketing
MS Ramaiah Institute of Management
B.COM -
RBS College