About

Keerthana Manjunath is a highly skilled Management Consultant with over 5 years of experience in Organisation Change Management, EBITDA Improvement, Finance Process Transformation and Supply Chain Transformation. She is currently working at EY, where she has successfully redesigned the organisation structure, KPIs and review mechanism for a Category A Cement Manufacturer, resulting in a 25% network growth. Keerthana has also diagnosed, benchmarked and reduced SGnA costs of a global IT Services provider through policy regulations and cost negotiations, achieving savings of $15Mn. She has set up an Automation CoE and carried out workshops throughout the company to promote Automation as a practice and service, resulting in annualised savings of $5Mn recorded through Automation. Keerthana has also automated the Bill to Pay operations for 80% of the vendors using OCR, Machine Learning and RPA bots for one of the Fortune 20 conglomerates. She has performed a dip stick diagnostic to map the SOPs and As Is processes followed in the manufacturing plants of a global Pharma company, and proposed TAT reduction by 30% through optimal Lab scheduling, Equipment Utilisation and improving Worker productivity through work simplification. She has also identified potential clients and Opportunity size based in the region and categorised them basis their industry, turnover, market cap and EBITDA for EY Advisory South India Strategy, and proposed a resource plan for a 40% revenue growth in the region. Keerthana has previously worked as a Management Intern at Star TV, where she designed customised solutions and sales decks for key advertisers of an Entertainment channel through analysis of BARC data & market research, and revamped the Revenue Strategy for Key Advertisers of the Channel. She has also worked as an Associate Software Engineer at Accenture, where she acted as the sole POC between the client and IT Support staff and automated assigning of issues, reducing the number of SLA breaches to 0. Keerthana holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering from PESIT and a Post Graduate Diploma in Management from Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta. She has a strong tech stack that includes ML, Research Scientist and Software Engineer. Keerthana is a highly motivated and results-driven professional with a proven track record of delivering complex projects on time and within budget.