SHIKHA VASHISTHA
Oakville,Canada
Summary
Dynamic change management professional with expertise in strategic consulting and impact assessment. Skilled in crafting compelling narratives and establishing sustainment metrics, ready to leverage experience to drive organizational transformation and enhance stakeholder relationships.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Manager - Organizational Change Management
Liberty Utilities
Oakville, Canada
01.2024 - Current
- Led design, development, and execution of change strategies for finance department transformation.
- Crafted impactful change narratives and conducted comprehensive impact assessments on stakeholders.
- Established sustainment and adoption metrics, creating dashboards to monitor progress and outcomes.
- Provided strategic consulting to senior leadership with actionable recommendations in executive briefings.
- Cultivated strong stakeholder relationships across departments to enhance collaboration on project deliverables.
Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting Canada & US India Offices
Calgary, Canada
10.2015 - 01.2024
- Delivered digital transformation projects, including SAP S4/HANA implementation for energy sector client.
- Conducted leadership alignment sessions to secure executive commitment for projects.
- Coordinated stakeholder engagement across all levels to align with strategic objectives.
- Conducted change impact analysis and assessed organizational readiness for key transitions.
- Designed and implemented training programs to facilitate smooth transitions and enhance adoption.
- Managed risks and dependencies through effective negotiation and communication strategies.
- Led a team of consultants and analysts to deliver the change programs.
- Designed the Change Centre of Excellence for a public sector client.
Senior Executive - HR
Newgen Software
India
12.2013 - 09.2015
- Delivered exceptional HR advisory services and strategic partnership to business leaders.
- Executed annual HR programs including leadership development, performance management, and workforce planning.
- Conducted training programs, focus groups, and coaching sessions tailored to corporate needs.
- Championed coaching approaches to empower leaders in identifying and resolving issues.
- Streamlined hiring processes while supporting marketing efforts for experienced recruitment.
Software Engineer
Accenture Solutions
India
12.2009 - 06.2011
- Designed the business process mapping implementation plans
- Provided Technical leadership and mentoring to 4 new team members in the project
- Lead end to end delivery of 4 applications for mapping business requirements into technical frame
Education
Certification - Change Leadership
University of Alberta
Canada12.2024
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - HR (equivalent MBA)
K J Somaiya Institute of Management studies & Research
India04.2013
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
India06.2009
Skills
- Agile Methodology
- Articulate 360
- Microsoft 365 suite
- Oracle Cloud
- Salesforce
- SAP S/4HANA
- Visio
- Vyond
- AI
Certification
- Pursuing CCMP
- Oracle guided learning content developer certified foundations associate rel 1
Accomplishments
- Crafted training strategy for a global conglomerate undergoing Workday implementation across the locations.
- Led and designed change management plan for 10,000+ end users during two-year CRM implementation project.
- Led change management in Oracle Cloud project, impacting 2,000 stakeholders, enhancing user experience significantly.
- Managed SAP platform deployment, standardizing processes across regions, improving efficiency by 30% for new business model.
Languages
English, Hindi
Timeline
Manager - Organizational Change Management
Liberty Utilities
01.2024 - Current
Senior Consultant
Deloitte Consulting Canada & US India Offices
10.2015 - 01.2024
Senior Executive - HR
Newgen Software
12.2013 - 09.2015
Software Engineer
Accenture Solutions
12.2009 - 06.2011
Certification - Change Leadership
University of Alberta
Post Graduate Diploma in Management (PGDM) - HR (equivalent MBA)
K J Somaiya Institute of Management studies & Research
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University
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