Hello, I am

Dhruv Suri

Seasoned IT & Finance professional with 15+ years of experience in corporate strategy, business transformation, lending origination, IT business analysis, designing technology solutions and financial modelling. My experience spans project delivery, strategy, market sizing, financial modelling, credit analysis, forecasting and budgeting.

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Career

Work
History

Fifteen-plus years across four organisations, moving from business analysis into strategy, finance leadership and product ownership.

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2009 – 2012
Business Analyst

L&T Finance

Implemented ERP security standards, delivered indirect-tax requirements, and built an org-level IRR calculator for retail deal profitability.

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  • Implemented security standards in the core ERP
  • Delivered indirect-tax requirements ahead of schedule
  • Ran UAT for enhancements and new products, including invoice factoring
  • Built an organisation-level IRR calculator to set profitability thresholds on retail deals
2014 – 2018
Strategic Initiatives

L&T Infra Finance · Aditya Birla Capital

Shaped strategy and target sectors, ran credit analysis on wholesale infrastructure lending, and supported India's green bond subscription via IFC.

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  • Part of the team shaping strategy, target sectors, competitor analysis and annual budgeting
  • Credit analysis on wholesale lending proposals for toll-road, wind, solar and real-estate projects
  • Involved in India's subscription of green bonds issued by IFC, a World Bank subsidiary
2018 – 2024
Head of Finance

Centelon Solutions

Managed finance through COVID, built the financial operations function, and was a core team member on two company acquisitions.

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  • Managed financial strategy and cash flow through the COVID period
  • Built a financial operations team from scratch
  • Invested in early-stage businesses; the investment book's valuation grew 60% over 3 years
  • Core team member on the acquisition of 2 companies
  • Created an Employee Share Plan through the issuance of RSUs
2019 – 2024
Product Owner

ANZ

Delivered the MVP and expansion of ANZ GoBiz, then owned the Data & Decisioning squad's feature roadmap and strategy modelling.

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  • Design and requirements for the MVP build of ANZ GoBiz, as Business Analyst
  • Led expansion of the platform's features post-MVP, as Business Analyst
  • Owned feature delivery as Product Owner of the Data & Decisioning squad — including AF, BCC and Start-ups
  • Modelled benefits for strategy papers, including a channel review requested by the ANZ CEO

Capability Matrix

Skills & Strengths

Technical

Requirement gathering4.1 / 5
Managing product backlog3.5 / 5
Database3.0 / 5
API design2.9 / 5
Scrum master2.3 / 5
UX design1.7 / 5

Business

Accounting4.5 / 5
Credit analysis4.0 / 5
Investment evaluation4.0 / 5
Managing squad3.0 / 5
Process improvement2.0 / 5
Strategy1.5 / 5

Background

Education

2014

MBA, Finance & Marketing

XLRI — Xavier Labour Relations Institute, ranked among the best MBA programmes in India.

2007

Computer Engineering

Undergraduate engineering degree, foundation for a career spanning IT business analysis and finance.

Outside Work

Beyond the Desk

  • Learn to fly and earn a private pilot's licence.
  • Support 100+ students through TVBT (www.tvbt.in) — built the website and handled its compliance.
  • Hoping Arsenal finally win the league.
Dogs 42% Video games 22% Sci-fi 17% Charity work 14%
Two St. Bernard dogs at sunset