Saikat Acharya
About Saikat Acharya
Saikat Acharya is a Senior Project Coordinator at Cvent, where he has worked since 2019 in Tysons Corner, Virginia. He has a diverse background in finance and project management, with previous roles at Wipro Infotech and HSBC, and holds multiple degrees in commerce and finance.
Work at Cvent
Saikat Acharya has been employed at Cvent as a Senior Project Coordinator since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing cross-functional resources to ensure that client service commitments are met. His experience at Cvent spans five years, during which he has developed skills in strategic planning and business relationship management. He also serves as a Senior Business Consultant, a position he has held since 2017, further enhancing his expertise in project management and client services.
Previous Experience
Prior to his tenure at Cvent, Saikat Acharya worked at HSBC as a Credit Analyst from 2012 to 2016. His role involved analyzing credit data and financial statements to determine the risk involved in lending money. Before HSBC, he served as a Quality Assurance Lead at Wipro Infotech for nine months in 2011, where he focused on ensuring the quality of software products. This diverse background has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of financial analysis and quality assurance.
Education and Expertise
Saikat Acharya holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance from Edinburgh University, where he studied from 2013 to 2015. He also earned a Bachelor of Commerce degree from Calcutta University, specializing in Accounting and Finance, from 2008 to 2011. Additionally, he studied at the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, focusing on Accounting. His educational background is complemented by expertise in Six Sigma methodologies and ISO 9001:2008 compliance, which supports his work in performance improvement and KPI management.
Background
Saikat Acharya has a diverse professional background that spans multiple countries and industries. He began his career in India, where he studied at Calcutta University and gained foundational knowledge in commerce and finance. His career progressed through roles in the United Kingdom and India, providing him with a global perspective on business operations. His experience managing projects from inception to completion has been a significant aspect of his professional journey.