SOUMYA DAS
East Brunswick,NJ
Summary
Experienced Digital Finance professional and MBA graduate with over 11 years of experience in finance and technology sectors. Proven track record in leading digital transformations, creating enterprise-grade solutions, designing elaborate system architecture to connect multiple systems to the cloud through APIs, and driving business growth through strategic financial planning and advanced data analytics.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director - Strategic Finance and Innovation
Clearsulting
08.2022 - Current
- Leading an audit readiness initiative and setting up of an Analytics Automation Center of Excellence for a pre-IPO client
- Directing the firm's internal Digital Strategy, focusing on new technology, AI, and integrations
- Led the integration of various ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Great Plains) with cloud based Source to Pay and Treasury Applications using API connections
- Led the implementation of multiple data integration, data management, data visualization, and data analytics projects
- Created and managed Digital Assets/ Products for clients with my team
- Performed project and resource planning, budget management, execution of work plans, and client relationship management
- Served as technical SME for multiple proposal development processes and prospective engagements.
Manager - Innovation and Digital Strategy
Ernst & Young
10.2020 - 08.2022
- Created a Digital Strategy with upper management for EY’s Global Audits and ensure adoption through training and seminars
- Created solutions that can be used to assist Audits and Internal Audit functions for both Assurance and Consulting clients
- Worked as the Product Manager for a large scale ServiceNow implementation within EY
- Worked as the Product Manager for EY’s COVID-19 contact tracing mobile application
- Worked as a Digital champion for Financial Services Office and help audit teams with data analytics
- Trained Audit Seniors and Managers on performing data-driven audits.
Senior - Data Analytics and Digital Audit
Ernst & Young
10.2017 - 09.2020
- Trained U.S Teams in different software and solutions (Alteryx, SpotFire, Tableau, and PowerBI)
- Developed automated solutions for audit testing and workflows in Alteryx for confirmations and reconciliations
- Created and maintained dashboards for General Ledgers, Corporate Loans, and Customer Loans
- Used Monarch Datawatch to extract and analyze data from client-provided PDFs
- Automated mining of data from multiple audit excel sheets into a desirable table format using VBA macros
- Created and maintained process, risk and control dashboards for audit teams using SpotFire and Tableau
- Worked as a liaison between leadership and IT teams to understand, interpret and translate requirements.
Staff - Data Analytics and Risk Advisory
Ernst & Young
08.2015 - 09.2017
- Executed Journal Entry Computer-Aided Audit Techniques using ACL Analytics
- Cleaned, merged, and analyzed complex data sets to derive trends
- Performed fraud detection and investigation procedures
- Developed SQL scripts for audit techniques, now standard templates at EY
- Designed client databases and created risk calculation models and prototypes
- Provided business requirements and collaborated with client development teams
- Wrote VBA macros to consolidate data for reporting in Tableau.
Data Design and Architect Intern
CBE Companies
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Managed projects in Project Management and Operations with an international team
- Assisted the Architecture team in identifying data management strategies, tools, policies, and governance
- Developed strategy and business case for future state of data management
- Assisted enterprise architecture team in developing project plans
- Acted as a liaison between departments to fulfill data needs
- Researched and recommended open-source security tools for new software.
Graduate Assistant
Iowa State University
09.2013 - 05.2015
- Assisted faculty with organization and characterization of teaching materials
- Analyzed and organize marketing articles to gather research data
Systems Engineer
Infosys Limited
08.2011 - 06.2013
- Lead a project while working in the Global Business Intelligence team for Infosys
- Handled deliverables based on Agile methodology as offshore lead and coordinated with the onsite team
- Designed and implemented data models based on client's requirements
- Integrated data from multiple sources and stored it into the data warehouse
- Developed, designed, and customized PL/SQL programs for multiple projects simultaneously
Education
MBA -
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa05.2015
Bachelor of Technology -
Silicon Institute of Technology
Bhubaneswar, India08.2011
Skills
- Digital Finance Transformation
- Digital Audit Strategy
- FinTech
- Systems Integration
- Solution Design
- Data Analytics and Visualization
- Innovation Strategy
- Product Management
- New Software Adoption
- AI/ Automation Roadmaps
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder Engagement
Activities
- Writer and Illustrator for my own Graphic Novel Series
- Lifetime member of Beta Gamma Sigma (BGS), the premier honor society recognizing business excellence
- Awarded the MBA Leadership in Service Scholarship, 2014
- Represented my state in National Level Chess tournaments twice
Certification
CRISC, Savant Labs, Certified ScrumMaster (through Scrum Alliance)
Additional Information
Data Analytics – Alteryx, Dataiku, TIBCO Spotfire, ACL Analytics 10, SPSS, Tableau, Microsoft SSMS
RDBMS – Oracle PL/SQL, Teradata, PostgreSQL, Microsoft SQL Server
Business Intelligence – PowerBI, SAS, SAP Business Objects XI, Oracle Hyperion Brio
Programming Languages – C, C++, J2EE-Java, HTML/CSS, ACL, VB
Timeline
Director - Strategic Finance and Innovation
Clearsulting
08.2022 - Current
Manager - Innovation and Digital Strategy
Ernst & Young
10.2020 - 08.2022
Senior - Data Analytics and Digital Audit
Ernst & Young
10.2017 - 09.2020
Staff - Data Analytics and Risk Advisory
Ernst & Young
08.2015 - 09.2017
Data Design and Architect Intern
CBE Companies
05.2014 - 05.2015
Graduate Assistant
Iowa State University
09.2013 - 05.2015
Systems Engineer
Infosys Limited
08.2011 - 06.2013
MBA -
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Technology -
Silicon Institute of Technology
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