Azhar Khan
Senior Business Analyst
Springfield,VA
Summary
Seasoned Business Analyst offering 12 years of financial and manufacturing industry success. Expert on business and systems requirements, user acceptance testing and end-user training. Accomplished at leveraging past lessons to inform future decision-making.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Senior Business Analyst
Corps Team LLC
Atlanta, GA
09.2020 - 11.2023
- Maintain and optimize processes in Revport billing system.
- Configure and implement enhancements needed to fix billing issues.
- Create and update fee calculation parameters into Revport billing system as per Investment Management Agreements.
- Allocate workload among staff, and mentoring/training junior staff.
- Serve as a liaison between Global Shared Service Center, Regional Shared Service Center, and FP&A.
- Document, maintain and improve documentation of existing processes and procedures to facilitate organizational training and knowledge transfer when needed.
- Maintain proper Sarbanes Oxley documentation on areas of responsibility in scope for SOX audits and ensure compliance with documented controls.
- Perform unit and system testing before implementing changes in production.
- Applied honed problem-solving skills to analyze and resolve issues impacting business operations and goal achievement.
- Analyzed open orders and backlog to provide management with insights.
- Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
- Interacted with internal customers to understand business needs and translate into requirements and project scope.
- Surveyed clients to ascertain requirements and expectations for product.
ERP Implementation / Accounting Manager
The Masterpiece Shoe Company (Pvt) Ltd
Lahore, PB
10.2015 - 08.2020
- Full-cycle configuration, implementation and user-training of Odoo ERP software (Accounting, Purchase, Sales, Inventory, Manufacturing, Employees and PLM apps).
- Collected user requirements, evaluated, and defined business process flows.
- Implemented procedures, controls and prepare user documentation for daily business activities.
- Analyzed business requirements and get enhancements done for Odoo.
- Implement and manage supply-chain procedures.
- Established functional specifications and corresponded with teams.
- Maintain test environment for test cases and UAT.
- Managed and implemented new accounting procedures for accurate financial reporting and increased profitability by 25%.
- Guided teams and refined Agile techniques throughout journey and evolution of delivery cycles, establishing documentation framework to support Agile methodology implementation with Waterfall-centric delivery team.
- Conducted interviews with key business users to collect information on business processes and user requirements.
- Performed gap analysis to identify areas of improvement.
- Drafted reports on company financial metrics to assess successes and account for deficiencies.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project objectives and criteria.
- Collaborated with other departments to achieve accurate and prompt financial reporting
Senior Analyst
Citi
Tampa, FL
08.2012 - 09.2015
- Work as liaison between P2P department and financial reporting department to bring new companies onto PeopleSoft.
- Analyzing business requirements and participating in business blueprint activities.
- Responsible for General Ledger accounting, Accounts receivables, Accounts payable and Asset accounting.
- Prepared, performed test cases and test scenarios for effected changes and business sign-off for development changes
- Help in month-end closing activities.
SAP FI Consultant
Coca-Cola Refreshments
Brandon, FL
11.2010 - 07.2012
- Provide pre and post go live support by analyzing customers' problems, suggest solutions, implement changes, test solution, and transport to Production.
- Customize and configure IMG activities including G/L master records, A/P, A/R, house-banks.
- Led GR/IR open items project and worked with business users to clear 1000s of open line items.
- Define expense and revenue accounts for realized exchange rate differences differentiated by currency and company codes.
- Configure dunning program, dunning levels and dunning areas for each company and company code level.
- Business sign-off for development changes.
- Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs.
Tax Analyst - SAP Super User
Pitney Bowes Inc.
Tampa, FL
03.2008 - 10.2010
Senior Accountant
Continental-National Services Corp.
Tampa, FL
08.1998 - 02.2008
Education
MBA - MIS / Finance
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL 07.2008 - 01.2010
Skills
SAP R/3 - ECC 60Odoo V12 / V13 / V14OracleRevport
Business Process Mapping
Data Analysis
Operations Analysis
Pivot Tables
KPI Tracking
Process Development
Internal Auditing
Gap Analysis
Data Mapping
Workflow Analysis
Cost-Benefit Analysis
Customer Needs Assessment
Technical Writing
Quality Assurance
Requirements Gathering
Project Management
Process Optimization
Microsoft Office Suite
User Acceptance Testing
Project Finance
Consulting
Test Case Scenarios
Operating Systems
Windows XP/2000/2003/Vista/7
Project Skills
- Project Scope, Planning, & Prioritizing
- Project Requirements Gathering & Analysis
- Oral & Written Communication Skills
- Team Leadership & Cross-Functional Team Collaboration
- Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, & Attention to Detail
Utilities Tools
- MS Office (Word, Excel, Access, Power Point)
- MS-Visio
- QuickBooks
- Quickens
- Crystal Reports
- Tableau
- SQL
- Power BI
- Alteryx
- Revport
- Oracle Cloud Financials
- Chronicle
Work Authorization
US Citizen
Areas Of Excellence
- FSCM
- Finance
- Scrum projects
Certification
Certified Scrum Master
Timeline
Certified Scrum Master
12-2023
Senior Business Analyst
Corps Team LLC
09.2020 - 11.2023
ERP Implementation / Accounting Manager
The Masterpiece Shoe Company (Pvt) Ltd
10.2015 - 08.2020
• SAP Certified Application Associate – Financial Accounting
08-2014
Senior Analyst
Citi
08.2012 - 09.2015
SAP FI Consultant
Coca-Cola Refreshments
11.2010 - 07.2012
MBA - MIS / Finance
University of South Florida
07.2008 - 01.2010
Tax Analyst - SAP Super User
Pitney Bowes Inc.
03.2008 - 10.2010
Senior Accountant
Continental-National Services Corp.
08.1998 - 02.2008