Summary
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Education
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Manager

Sivani Ahilan Annalakshmi

Abu Dhabi,United Arab Emirates

Summary

An impact driven management consultant, worked on 25+ cases with 20+ clients, navigating diverse industries, from retail, energy
to financial services & asset management and beyond. A standout student with 4 professional courses, secured merit scholarship
among top 10 students in university for the CMA program and the winner of international pitch deck competition among 1,000+
professionals worldwide. I am armed to take on new challenges and make a positive impact through my work.

Work history

Associate Consultant

Ardent Advisory
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Post-Merger Integration:

  • Enabled post merger integration of a key player in the
    outsourcing market in UAE through strategic alignment
    workshops for developing future state operating model
  • Strategize a post-spin-off business and operating model for a
    prominent FMCG company in the middle east region through
    business capability assessment

Organization Restructuring

  • Reformed leadership impact through restructuring
    organization's spans and controls resulting in elimination of
    30+ task duplication, saving over AED 500K
  • Designed organization structure to define corporate
    performance through establishment of design principles and
    KPIs for strategic resource deployment

Policies and Procedures (P&P) and Delegation of Authority (DoA):

  • Improved enterprise productivity by diagnosing improvement
    opportunities and designing effectual operational policies, processes and DOA
  • Designed Business Continuity Management Plan to mitigate
    non-compliance risk through detecting variance from ISO
    22301 requirements by conducting maturity assessment

Business Development

  • Created more than 15+ proposals and pitch decks as RFP response documents and client acquisition initiatives
  • Co-Authored white papers on Key Service areas offered by the organization
  • Promoted from Associate 1 to Associate 2 within 6 months

Director

Institute of Management Accountant
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
  • Assessed impact of current communications and tackled areas of weakness.
  • Devised innovative advertising and marketing programmes for improved brand awareness.
  • Planned daily operations to focus team efforts on current priorities.
  • Set standards for outgoing content, producing templates and examples.
  • Developed communication strategies to support business direction.

Financial Analyst

VK Investments
Toronto, Canada
  • Assessed 12+ startups from various industries by
    conducting high level financial analysis and market research
    to curate business strategy/ business plan
  • Completed thorough research of developing markets and reported relevant trends.
  • Supported managers in maintaining full compliance with contractual obligations, developing procedures and auditing methodology.
  • Monitored plans to meet deadlines, budget and quality standards.
  • Devised clear strategy on customer engagement, operational delivery and commercial excellence.

Strategy WEP

Boston Consulting Group
Boston, United States
  • Generated market assessments and analysis, providing concise view of market size and share.
  • Created productive collaboration and communication with all levels of senior leadership.
  • Identified commercially viable opportunities and scoped business relevance.
  • Supported preparation of strategic business cases and presentation materials.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - International Accounting

Bharathidasan Universtiy
India
06.2018 - 04.2021

Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified in Strategy & Competitive Analysis (CSCA)

Institute of Management Accounting
Unites States
01.2020 - 03.2021

Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

Corporate Finance Institute
Canada
12.2020 - 02.2021

Skills

  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Market analysis
  • Financial modeling and analysis
  • Diagnostic assessment
  • Competitor analysis
  • Operational consulting
  • Spans and layers
  • Organization restructuring
  • Post-Merger integration
  • Process improvements

Timeline

Financial Modelling & Valuation Analyst (FMVA)

Corporate Finance Institute
12.2020 - 02.2021

Certified Management Accountant (CMA) and Certified in Strategy & Competitive Analysis (CSCA)

Institute of Management Accounting
01.2020 - 03.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - International Accounting

Bharathidasan Universtiy
06.2018 - 04.2021

Associate Consultant

Ardent Advisory

Director

Institute of Management Accountant

Financial Analyst

VK Investments

Strategy WEP

Boston Consulting Group
Sivani Ahilan Annalakshmi