Sheldon Pimenta
About Sheldon Pimenta
Sheldon Pimenta is a Sr. Strategy Manager in Financial Planning & Analysis at TELUS in Vancouver, Canada, with extensive experience in financial roles across various industries.
Current Title and Role at TELUS
Sheldon Pimenta currently serves as Sr. Strategy Manager - Financial Planning & Analysis at TELUS in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial strategy and planning processes, leveraging his extensive experience in financial management and analysis.
Professional Experience at TELUS
Sheldon Pimenta has held several significant roles at TELUS. He worked as Sr. Finance & Strategy Manager from 2018 to 2021 in Vancouver, focusing on strategic financial planning. Before that, he was a Financial Business Analyst from 2014 to 2018, where he contributed to financial reporting and business analysis. His tenure at TELUS has been marked by his involvement in key system implementation projects and management of advanced financial systems such as SAP BI and Oracle Hyperion.
Earlier Career Roles
Prior to his roles at TELUS, Sheldon Pimenta worked at Ledcor as Sr. Operational Accountant - Resources & Transportation from 2012 to 2013 in Vancouver. He also served as Financial Controller for UAE & Asia at Red Bull from 2011 to 2012, and before that as Sr. Accountant - Asia from 2007 to 2010. His career began at Jolly Board Limited and Dabur International Limited in corporate accounting roles, showcasing his broad experience across various industries.
Educational Background
Sheldon Pimenta has a robust educational background. He holds an M.B.A. in Finance and Strategy from XLRI Jamshedpur (2007–2009) and a Master of Commerce in Management from the University of Mumbai (2002–2004). Additionally, he completed a Bachelor of Commerce in Financial Accounting & Auditing from the University of Mumbai (1999–2001). Sheldon has also achieved various certifications, including a Performance Management and Strategy Certificate from CPA Canada, and a Professional Project Management credential from Sauder School of Business.
Specialized Skills and Expertise
Sheldon Pimenta possesses a wide range of specialized skills and expertise. He is proficient in advanced financial systems such as SAP Business Intelligence (BI) and Oracle Hyperion. His expertise extends to financial modeling and advanced data analysis using Excel. He has also played a key role in enhancing financial reporting and analysis capabilities through system implementation projects and has extensive experience managing financial operations in multi-region business contexts.