Chandra Shekar has over 8 years of experience in finance, project management, budgeting, and financial planning. He has worked as a Senior Financial Analyst at Franklin Templeton, Assistant Manager at Maverick Software Solutions, and Analyst at Deloitte & Touche. Shekar holds an MBA in Finance from Osmania University and has expertise in technologies like SAP BW, BEx Analyzer, Essbase, and MS Office.

1. CHANDRA SHEKAR
Cell: +91 9160000594; Email: chandrashekarbalepu@gmail.com
FPNA professional with over 8 years of experience
Variance Analysis Budgeting & Financial Planning
Staff Hiring and Training Team Management
Project Management MIS Reporting
Degree: MBA, Finance, Osmania University
Technologies: SAP BW, BEx Analyzer, Essbase, MS Office
Industries : Professional services, IT, Financial Services
Work History
Sr Financial Analyst, Franklin Templeton, Hyderabad April 2014- July 2015
• Preparing/reviewing reconciliations, management reports, regulatory reports, dashboards, budgets and
forecasts, various ad-hoc assignments, and analysis.
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• Supporting the business and its leaders, Senior Management, through reporting and value-added analysis
and insight.
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• Leading the team, reviewing the work being prepared by the team and helping to ensure accuracy and
timeliness.
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• Providing the team with guidance, training, and development.
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• Acting as bridge between the Senior Management and the Team.
Asst. Manager, Maverick software solutions, Bangalore. Nov 2010- Mar
2014
• Managed a team and ensured that all tasks were completed on a timely basis.
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• Assisted in imparting training to the team members on applications and processes.
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• Leading and grooming individuals to maximize levels of productivity, while forcing cohesive team
environment.
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• Lead presentations regarding the team updates in monthly team meetings.
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• Monitoring the team performance and providing feedback.
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2. Analyst, Deloitte & Touche, Hyderabad Sep 2006 - Oct 2010
• Worked on business planning, strategic planning, targeting, revenue modeling, etc.
• Interacting with US Managers and assisting Business Leaders in Fiscal Year Planning Process
and conducting analysis related to annual target plan numbers and prospective clients.
• Developed and generated different revenue reports at Industry / Sector Level, Cost Centre level,
Function basis, etc, to help the Leadership in taking strategic decisions related to the firm.
• Hands on experience in secondary research tools like Hoovers, Bloomberg, One source, BMB.
• Providing input to the procedural documentation and assisting in executing special projects.
Career Highlights
• Assisted Market Analysis Research and Strategy (MARS) Team in executing several projects and
received Best Performer Award for delivering outstanding services.
• Received Best Performer Award in Finance COE.
• Handled STALE LCSP process and Duplicate Client Research process for 3 years with 100%
accuracy.
• Steered fiscal year planning process by providing trend information.
EDUCATION
• MBA (Finance), Ferguson PG College, Osmania University, Hyderabad (2008)
• B.Com (Commerce), Keshav Memorial Degree College, Osmania University, Hyderabad (2005)
ADDITONAL EXPERIENCE
Volunteering
• One of the leads for the “About Her” and “Back to School” threads as part of Community service
program.
• Represented Franklin Templeton in the inter-corporate events.
Other Mentions
• Management essentials from Harvard Business school Publishing

3. • Leadership Transition from Harvard Business School Publishing