Shikha Khandelwal
Calgary
Summary
Shikha is a seasoned leader with a proven track record of driving business transformation across industries. With deep expertise in OneStream and Oracle, she specializes in optimizing financial processes, streamlining consolidations, and enabling data-driven decision-making. A strategic thinker and influential leader, Shikha excels in guiding organizations through complex change, fostering high-performing teams, and delivering sustainable growth.
She looks forward to taking on challenging finance transformation roles, leveraging her expertise to drive innovation and operational excellence.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
OneStream EPM/CPM Director
Black Diamond Advisory (BDA) Canada
09.2023 - Current
- Secured key partnerships that contributed to the BDA''s overall growth strategy and market reach.
- Oversee the overall planning and delivery of financial transformation projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget execution.
- Manage the delivery of multiple large-scale client projects, ensuring quality and meeting client expectations.
- Boosted client satisfaction rates through exceptional relationship management and prompt resolution of issues.
- Developed high-performing teams by providing mentorship, guidance, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Enhanced team collaboration through regular communication, goal setting, and performance evaluations.
- Proactively identified potential risks and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize negative impacts on projects
- Design processes and workflows for Close, Consolidations, planning, reporting, and analytics.
OneStream and Oracle EPM/CPM Manager
KPMG Canada
11.2020 - 08.2023
- Leads the design, implementation, and management of EPM solutions, ensuring organizations can effectively Consolidate, plan, and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) across the enterprise.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders.
- Manage stakeholder expectations and ensure alignment.
- Lead EPM project teams and manage project timelines, budgets, and resources
- Collaborate with business users to understand their needs and requirements.
- Identify opportunities for finance process improvement.
- Provide regular updates on EPM projects and initiatives.
Oracle Senior EPM Consultant
Astral Solution Group Canada
05.2020 - 11.2020
- Support EPM projects and manage project timelines.
- Collaborate with business users to understand their needs and requirements.
- Enhanced communication among team members to foster collaborative and supportive work environment
- Provide regular updates on EPM projects and initiatives.
Oracle Senior Consultant
KPMG India
03.2015 - 11.2019
- Analyze and implement solution for an Agro Product Company on the acquisition of a US based group for required modification of HFM.
- Requirements, Design and Build for a Communication Solutions Company involving Multi-GAAP consolidation and reporting (FCCS) application implementation.
- Requirements, Design and Build for an Islamic Bank involving Multi-GAAP consolidation and reporting (HFM) application implementation.
- Requirements, Design and Build for a leading E-Commerce Company involving Multi-GAAP consolidation (HFM) and Cloud based planning and budgeting (PBCS) application.
- Requirements & Design for a biggest Indian Bank implemented Balance Sheet Planning implementation.
- Requirement and Design for a Leading Bank for making system compatible for IND AS reporting.
- Project Management and Requirement for a Leading Bank for implementation of Oracle Financials- General Ledger.
Business Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) India
05.2011 - 02.2015
- Performed gap analysis between existing Management Information System (MIS) systems or processes and desired state, identifying areas for improvement or enhancement.
- Supported TCS Quarterly and Annual reporting process leveraging Hyperion Financial Management (HFM) application.
- Supported HFM implementation upgrades by defining clear requirements and effectively communicating them to technical teams.
- Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
- Developed high-quality documentation to support training efforts, helping employees fully understand new systems and procedures.
Education
Chartered Accountants (CA) - Accounting And Finance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Indore03-2010
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
Indore, MP03-2008
Skills
- Strategic Decision-Making
- Strategic Leadership in EPM
- Strategic Development
- Collaborative Partnership Building
- Team Leadership
- Project Oversight
- Organizational Improvement
- Financial Budgeting
Languages
Hindi
Certification
OneStream Certified Associate (OCA) - Implementation Foundations
OneStream Architecture: Designing an Application
Oracle Financial Consolidation and Close Cloud Service Certified Implementation Specialist
Timeline
OneStream EPM/CPM Director
Black Diamond Advisory (BDA) Canada
09.2023 - Current
OneStream and Oracle EPM/CPM Manager
KPMG Canada
11.2020 - 08.2023
Oracle Senior EPM Consultant
Astral Solution Group Canada
05.2020 - 11.2020
Oracle Senior Consultant
KPMG India
03.2015 - 11.2019
Business Analyst
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) India
05.2011 - 02.2015
Chartered Accountants (CA) - Accounting And Finance
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Devi Ahilya Vishwavidyalaya
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