Vidya Dayaker
About Vidya Dayaker
Vidya Dayaker serves as the Head of Financial Systems and Data at Faire, bringing extensive experience in financial systems management and ERP implementation. Previously, Dayaker held roles at Chegg Inc. and has a strong academic background in Computer Science.
Current Role at Faire
Vidya Dayaker serves as the Head of Financial Systems and Data at Faire, a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she oversees the financial systems and data management, ensuring efficient operations and strategic alignment within the organization. Her responsibilities include implementing financial systems and enhancing data accuracy and accessibility to support decision-making processes.
Previous Experience at Chegg Inc.
Prior to her current role, Vidya Dayaker worked at Chegg Inc. for a total of 13 years. She held the position of Director of Financial Systems from 2022 to 2023, where she was responsible for overseeing financial system implementations. Before that, she served as the Financial Systems Manager from 2010 to 2022, managing various financial operations and systems during her tenure.
Educational Background
Vidya Dayaker studied at Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University and later earned a Master's degree in Computer Science from the University of Illinois Springfield. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in financial systems and data management.
Expertise in Financial Systems
Vidya Dayaker has extensive expertise in implementing and managing ERP systems, specifically Oracle and Netsuite. She is proficient in managing financial systems using tools such as Zuora Billing and Rev Pro. Additionally, she is skilled in Robotic Process Automation tools like UIPath, which enhances operational efficiency.
Skills in Strategic Planning and Compliance
Vidya Dayaker possesses strong skills in strategic planning and operations, with a focus on building global cross-functional teams. She has a solid background in SOX Compliance and P&L management, which are critical for maintaining financial integrity and accountability within organizations. She utilizes tools like Tableau, Smartsheet, and Jira for effective communication and project management.