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Keyur Shah

Houston,TX

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Immediately

Desired Job Title

VP Business Transformation & India StrategyDirector of Treasury/Financial OperationsGlobal Treasury/Finance DirectorDirector of Strategic Alliances

Work Type

Full TimeContract WorkConsulting

Location Preference

HybridRemoteOn-Site
Location: Houston, TX
Open to relocation: Yes

Salary Range

$215000/yr - $270000/yr

Important To Me

Company CultureCareer advancement

Summary

Results-driven Vice President with extensive experience in business intelligence and operations management. Developed and implemented optimized solutions that translate C-level directives into actionable initiatives, enhancing operational efficiency and financial performance.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

VP Business Transformation & India Strategy

ARCHER Systems LLC
Houston
07.2022 - Current
  • Reporting to COO and working closely with CFO/CIO & other key stakeholders by driving operational excellence through process re-engineering, automation (e.g., RPA), and digital transformation.
  • Leading strategic transformation initiatives across departments and cultivating a culture of continuous improvement by deploying Lean Six Sigma methodologies across operational functions.
  • Built and scaled captive offshore center in India and also managed third-party BPO relationships in South Asia, achieving 99.5% SLA compliance.
  • Managed team of Six Sigma Master Black Belts and Black Belts to drive process improvement initiatives.
  • Oversaw overall operations of the offshore office in India for 300+ employees.
  • Aligned business operations with corporate strategies to support transformation goals.
  • Setting up offshore development team to have 24/5 coverage and support.
  • Created the Business Continuity plan and contingency plans to minimize impact on operations.
  • Implemented performance metrics to evaluate project success and efficiency that resulted in cost savings across the board.
  • Created program to promote new managers from within, leading to cohesive leadership structure.

Director of Treasury/Financial Operations

ARCHER Systems LLC
Houston
01.2021 - 06.2022
  • Led team of 15-20 in Treasury Ops, overseeing daily QSF and Treasury operations requests to ensure timely processing.
  • Cash management for both Internal Operating Accounts and QSFs.
  • Working capital, cash flow & Liquidity risk management.
  • Developed SOPs and procedures that strengthened risk management and improved assessment of treasury internal controls.
  • Capital budgeting and evaluating investment opportunities.
  • Cultivated and maintained banking relationships with major global banks to support operational funding and financial strategies.
  • Raising sustainability long terms financing & Covenants management against the LOC.
  • Providing monthly updates to the client with overall progress for their QSF/claimants.

Global Treasury/Finance Director

American InfoSource (AIS)
Houston
03.2019 - 01.2021
  • Led a team of 10 to 15 across USA and India, enhancing collaboration and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborated with banks to secure lines of credit for growth and expansion efforts.
  • Evaluated internal controls and managed risks in cash management operations, protecting client assets.
  • Provided management reports for long-term strategic planning, driving business growth restructuring.
  • Generated monthly financial statements and trend analyses to boost profitability for clients.
  • Monitored financial metrics closely while preparing short- and long-term cash forecasts by business unit.

Director of Strategic Alliances

American InfoSource (AIS)
Houston
09.2017 - 03.2019
  • Generated $2.5 million in revenue within 12 months, increasing BPO business unit market share.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by streamlining client processes through an effective outsourcing model.
  • Established partnership with client onsite team, managing transition of over 80 processes from USA to India.
  • Executed targeted marketing strategies to nurture relationships with potential clients and explore new opportunities.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams throughout the alliance lifecycle from initial engagement through post-launch evaluation.
  • Analyzed data using Salesforce to track performance metrics and uncover market opportunities.
  • Interpreted performance data to guide strategic decisions and refine marketing initiatives.
  • Facilitated successful transitions of client processes while ensuring minimal service disruption.

Head of Finance

American InfoSource (AIS)
Vadodara
10.2012 - 09.2017
  • Led India accounting team in daily operations, including GL accounting, accounts payables, accounts receivables, bank reconciliations, and audits.
  • Transitioned majority of accounting processes from USA offices to India to reduce overall cost with improved quality.
  • Supported client audits, external audits, and SOC audits to ensure compliance and accuracy.
  • Negotiated and managed corporate and employee insurance policies and benefits plans to align with organizational needs.

Assistant Financial Controller

Britannia Hotels
Liverpool
10.2008 - 01.2012
  • Oversaw local accounting department and ensured timely delivery of daily financial reports.
  • Prepared weekly/monthly/quarterly forecast for sales & labor for different depts.
  • Reconciled daily bank transactions and posted payments against invoices.
  • Reported discrepancies and issues to controller, facilitating resolution with Head Office accounts department.
  • Managed account receivables and followed up with clients to secure outstanding payments.

Treasury Officer - Head Office

Britannia Hotels
Liverpool
10.2007 - 10.2008
  • Generated weekly bank reconciliation reports for all hotels to support financial accuracy and oversight.
  • Resolved bank queries on payments and receipts to facilitate smooth financial operations.
  • Maintained daily sales ledger through payment postings and reconciled with bank deposits to ensure accurate financial records.
  • Created monthly certificates to facilitate credit loan processes.

Senior Accountant

Britannia Hotels
Liverpool
05.2006 - 09.2007
  • Prepared ageing reports to maintain cash flow by posting supplier payments and reconciling accounts payable/receivable.
  • Oversaw account reconciliations and month-end closing processes.
  • Ensured accuracy in financial records by posting revenue adjustments for VAT claims and reconciling petty cash daily.
  • Reported weekly findings on actual income against forecasts for food, beverage, and accommodation to support decision-making at head office.

Education

Master's - Business Management

University of Liverpool
Liverpool, United Kingdom

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance

M. S. University
Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Skills

  • Transformation strategies
  • Change management
  • Global operations
  • Operations management
  • Operational excellence
  • System implementation
  • Finance expertise
  • Critical thinking
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Effective communication
  • Leadership skills

Certification

Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA/CIMA)

Timeline

VP Business Transformation & India Strategy

ARCHER Systems LLC
07.2022 - Current

Director of Treasury/Financial Operations

ARCHER Systems LLC
01.2021 - 06.2022

Global Treasury/Finance Director

American InfoSource (AIS)
03.2019 - 01.2021

Director of Strategic Alliances

American InfoSource (AIS)
09.2017 - 03.2019

Head of Finance

American InfoSource (AIS)
10.2012 - 09.2017

Assistant Financial Controller

Britannia Hotels
10.2008 - 01.2012

Treasury Officer - Head Office

Britannia Hotels
10.2007 - 10.2008

Senior Accountant

Britannia Hotels
05.2006 - 09.2007

Master's - Business Management

University of Liverpool

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance

M. S. University

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