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Manzar Chaudhry

Manzar Chaudhry

Leesburg,VA

Summary

Results-oriented achiever with proven ability to exceed targets and drive success in fast-paced environments. Combines strategic thinking with hands-on experience to deliver impactful solutions and enhance organizational performance. Strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.


Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CSG Contract Systems Specialist IV

The Aerospace Corporation
03.2018 - Current

Systems Specialist IV - January 2025 - Present

  • Digital Business Transformation Project (DPT) - Integrate digital technologies by implementing new ERP and PPM systems
  • Overseeing the integrity of master contracts, operational contracts, Material Master (OTC), and other relevant data, ensuring accuracy and compliance with organizational standards
  • Partnering closely with Contracts team and S/4 HANA Information Services to develop and implement S/4 HANA configurations for reporting
  • Managing contract data input and information within S/4 HANA system to include Dassian management of contractual data
  • Managing sales condition records, fee rates, and time & materials (T&M) bill rates to support seamless and precise invoicing processes


Financial Analyst III - June 2021 - January 2025

  • Supports the financial, operational, and strategic business functions for the Office of the Chief Information Officer
  • Monitor project progress and report on monthly labor and cost
  • Yearly budget forecast and timeline planning and audit for subsequent year
  • Monitors budget performance by producing monthly budget, labor and actuals reporting
  • Responds to ad hoc data inquiries and analytical report requests
  • Compares and analyzes financial results with plans and forecasts, identifies trends, assess and communicates reliable metrics to management for informed business decisions
  • Work with managers, customers, and purchasing agent(s) to submit purchase requests for all BC4 Capital and OCIO .
  • Manages, coordinates, and tracks the procurement of equipment and services necessary to accomplish divisional objectives and ensure the timely execution of budgets to planned targets

UR&R Programs Lead-Talent Acquisition II (April 2021-June 2021)

  • New CRM implementation, testing and execution
  • Diversity conference lead responsible for the planning, expensing, and execution of the conference events (event JO’s, employee strategy, career fair, workshops, panels, etc.)
  • Produce and analyze University Relations & Recruiting metrics that will generate analytics to inform and improve upon our strategies, programs and processes and measure recruitment/hiring effectiveness
    Utilize the applicant tracking system and customer relationship management tools
  • Lead University Relations & Recruiting projects and programs related to entry-level recruiting, diversity outreach and operational efficiencies
  • Serve as the recruitment event management system and process lead responsible for maintaining or improving automated, end-to-end operational solutions

Staffing Specialist II (May 2020 -April 2021)

  • Assist in helping with strategic decision making by UR&R
  • Defining, overseeing, coordinating and managing projects to improve URR data analytics utilizing Tableau.
  • Manage strategies, cost, and logistics for diversity conferences and UR&R strategic schools
  • Develop new process maps, conference timelines, communication plans, and recruitment branding and procedures for virtual recruiting events.
  • Work with several internal departments including Corporate Communication, AU, DE&I

HR Coordinator III (March 2018-May 2020)

  • Onboard and update candidate activity in CRM/applicant tracking system and candidate communication, as required
  • Work with internal and external stakeholders for campus, site and regional UR&R recruiting events
  • Coordinate logistics for on-campus events including job postings, catering, booth/collateral material orders, student resume downloads, and invoice/expense processing related to campus recruiting
  • Process payments via process director for all diversity conferences and recruiting events

Admissions Coordinator

Strategic Education Inc
06.2015 - 03.2018
  • Manage student operations from initial application and matriculation to final system update for satisfied basis documentation.
  • Data entry and analysis for all incoming student via detailed reporting in excel
  • Generate detailed reports to track students as they move through the enrollment process, in order to catch potential issues that may negatively impact the admission process.
  • Manage all student data files by obtaining and processing all documentation through OnBase.
  • Manage lead routing in CRM for specific marketing codes and competencies for each admissions officer
  • Analyze, audit and reconcile reporting data to look for trends, track volume and to give accolades for positive performance and to proactively work through alerts.

Assistant Store Manager

Hanesbrands Inc
12.2013 - 12.2014
  • Helped lead store to one of the most successful sales year, generating $1.8 million in sales.
  • Achieved store sales objectives supported by monthly promotional activities, sales training, and KPIs.
  • Supervised store personnel in all phases of store activities to ensure proper store operations.
  • Assumed responsibilities for budget control, overall operation and merchandise presentation within the store.

Education

Masters - Executive Business Administration

Jack Welch Management Institute
Herndon, VA
12-2016

Bachelors - Government and International Politics

Geroge Mason University
Fairfax, VA
05-2013

Skills

  • Data Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Corporate Finance
  • Budgeting and Forecasting
  • Tableau
  • Communication
  • SAP tools
  • Leadership
  • Project Support
  • Project Controls
  • Documentation

Certification

Business Analytics with Excel: Elementary to Advanced - John's Hopkins University


Business Analysis Foundations IIBA, NASBA, PMI March 2024

  • Continuing Development Units (CDUs) : 2

National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA)

  • Continuing Professional Education Credit (CPE): 3.4
  • Recommended NASBA Field of Study: Business Management & Organization
  • Sponsor Identification number: 140940
  • PDUs/ContactHours: 1.25


Project Management: Government Projects NASBA, PMI February 2024

  • Continuing Professional Education Credit (CPE): 2.4
  • Recommended NASBA Field of Study: Business Management & Organization
  • Sponsor Identification number: 140940
  • PDUs/ContactHours: 1


Financial Forecasting with Analytics NASBA April 2024

  • Continuing Professional Education Credit (CPE): 3.2
  • Recommended NASBA Field of Study: Statistics
  • Sponsor Identification number: 140940


Paralegal - George Mason University - Fall 2013

Timeline

CSG Contract Systems Specialist IV

The Aerospace Corporation
03.2018 - Current

Admissions Coordinator

Strategic Education Inc
06.2015 - 03.2018

Assistant Store Manager

Hanesbrands Inc
12.2013 - 12.2014

Masters - Executive Business Administration

Jack Welch Management Institute

Bachelors - Government and International Politics

Geroge Mason University