Apurva Kumar

Background

About Apurva Kumar

I am an Assistant Vice President at EXL, a leading operations management and analytics company that helps clients achieve business outcomes faster. With over 15 years of experience in finance and audit transformation and shared services, I have a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities facing the finance function in various industries, such as retail, e-commerce, travel, and insurance. My core competencies include process improvement, consulting, business analysis, project management, and change management. I leverage advanced technologies like Gen.AI and data-driven solutions to deliver successful outcomes for key business digital transformation projects, such as setting up and optimizing shared service centers, running M&A integrations, and designing and executing future-ready finance operating models. I also support my clients in business development efforts in both deal assessments and valuations as well as transaction closing activities. I have a MBA in finance and strategy management, an engineering degree in electrical and electronics, and a Six Sigma Black Belt certification. I am passionate about enabling the finance organization to scale and support business strategy while ensuring compliance. I am authorized to work in the US.