Akash Chakravorty
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Oracle Finance Systems Lead with 8 years of experience delivering enterprise-wide ERP solutions, leading high-performing teams, and driving financial systems transformation across AP, AR and GL modules. Based in Toronto, I have a strong track record in managing end-to-end Oracle EBS programs, optimizing month-end and close processes, and aligning IT strategy with business objectives. I'm actively exploring opportunities where I can contribute through strategic vision, operational excellence and scalable system design.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Business Systems Analyst
Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets
Ontario, Canada
04.2025 - Current
- Leading a team in Oracle Finance R12 as Oracle Finance Lead.
- Responsible for day-to-day production support for an American client ensuring stability and timely resolution of system issues.
- Analyzed business requirements to enhance system functionality and improve user experience.
- Working on enhancements, bug fixes and configurations as a part of production support delivery.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define project scope and deliverables.
- Developed process documentation and workflow diagrams to support system implementations.
- Analyzed trade workflows, compliance rules and operational processes to identify areas for efficiency improvements.
Oracle Finance Consultant
Genpact India Pvt Ltd
Kolkata, India
09.2022 - 04.2025
- Led forecasting initiatives to drive strategic decision-making for General Electric.
- Solution Designing ensuring solutions met requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement process improvements and optimize resource allocation.
- Led Implementations in Oracle EBS AP, AR, GL, modules.
- Enhanced financial performance by analyzing data, identifying trends, and providing strategic recommendations.
- Worked with Portfolio Managers, traders, compliance, operations and support teams to understand issues and validate fixes.
- Assisted in User Acceptance Testing (UAT), production validations and post deployment support.
- Strong understanding of Order-To-Cash and Procure-To-Pay workflows and Agile methodologies.
Oracle Apps Finance Functional Consultant
Wipro Ltd.
Kolkata, India
10.2021 - 09.2022
- Led implementation of financial software solutions to optimize operations and enhance reporting accuracy for National Water Company (NWC).
- Performed gap analysis between customer's existing system and proposed solution architecture.
- Streamlined financial processes, resulting in improved efficiency and reduced transaction discrepancies across multiple projects.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to gather requirements, ensuring alignment with business objectives and compliance standards.
- Played a pivotal role in reducing operational costs by identifying inefficiencies and recommending appropriate solutions.
- Served as a liaison between business community and IT organization.
- Conducting risk assessments, and developing mitigation plans to address potential issues.
Oracle Apps Finance Functional Consultant
Cognizant
Kolkata, India
01.2019 - 10.2021
- Analyzed system performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and driving strategic enhancements for McDonald's Corporation.
- Analyzed business requirements and crafted corresponding setup documents for effective implementation.
- Analyzed and processed daily production tickets related to various functional issues within FA, AP, AR, GL, and CM modules.
- Developed risk assessment frameworks to identify and mitigate potential financial impacts.
- Produced monthly, quarterly and annual analysis, statistics and metrics.
- Worked on complex projects from inception through completion, consistently delivering results on time and within budget constraints.
- Configuration and optimization of Oracle functionality, leveraging standard features and global templates.
Programmer Analyst Trainee
Cognizant
Kolkata, India
04.2018 - 12.2018
- Providing end-to-end ownership of system changes and problems including analysis, design, testing, deployment readiness and post-implementation stabilization for an American Multinational Store chain.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve technical issues efficiently.
- Participating in various enhancements involving multiple customizations.
- Investigated customer demands and established appropriate solutions for enhanced satisfaction.
- Collaborated on ERP implementation initiatives in Oracle E-Business Suite, optimizing business processes and user adoption.
- Executed testing cycles (SIT/UAT/Regression) for patches, upgrades and enhancements.
- Influenced product development decisions by analyzing customer feedback and identifying areas for improvement or innovation.
Education
Electrical Engineering
Siliguri Institute of Technology
West Bengal, India06-2017
Skills
- Accounts Payables
- Accounts Receivables
- General Ledger
- Projects Accounting
- EBS Tax
- SQL proficiency
- JIRA
- Agile/Scrum Methodology
- Workflow Analysis
- Production support
- Requirements gathering
- Process documentation
Accomplishments
- Received Client Appreciation Award at Cognizant.
- Received 2 promotions in 3 years in Genpact.
- Received Client appreciation at Genpact for resolving an aging product issue.
LANGUAGES
Bengali: First Language
English: Upper Intermediate (B2)
Hindi: Intermediate (B1)
Certification
- Oracle E-Business Suite
- SQL
- Oracle Certified Cloud Basics
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2025 Certified AI Foundations Associate
Interests
Debates, Extempore, Cricket
Timeline
Business Systems Analyst
Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets
04.2025 - Current
Oracle Finance Consultant
Genpact India Pvt Ltd
09.2022 - 04.2025
Oracle Apps Finance Functional Consultant
Wipro Ltd.
10.2021 - 09.2022
Oracle Apps Finance Functional Consultant
Cognizant
01.2019 - 10.2021
Programmer Analyst Trainee
Cognizant
04.2018 - 12.2018
Electrical Engineering
Siliguri Institute of Technology
LINKEDIN PROFILE
https://www.linkedin.com/in/akash-chakravorty/