Neha Saxena (Cma)
About Neha Saxena (Cma)
Neha Saxena is an Associate Director at UBS in Pune, Maharashtra, with over 11 years of experience in category management and strategic sourcing. She has held various roles in procurement and finance across multiple organizations, including WNS Global Services and Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited.
Work at UBS
Neha Saxena has been serving as an Associate Director at UBS since 2023. In this role, she is based in Pune, Maharashtra, India. Her responsibilities include overseeing category management and strategic sourcing, leveraging her extensive experience in the procurement field.
Professional Experience
Neha Saxena has over 11 years of experience in category management and strategic sourcing. Prior to her current position at UBS, she worked at WNS Global Services as Source to Pay Lead from 2019 to 2020. She also held the role of Procurement Lead at Mercer from 2016 to 2019. Earlier in her career, she served as Senior Procurement Officer at Absotherm Facility Management from 2013 to 2016, and as a COST TRAINEE at Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited from 2010 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Neha Saxena holds a Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) degree from Delhi University, where she studied finance from 2006 to 2009. She further pursued a Master’s Degree in Finance at Symbiosis Centre for Management Studies in Pune from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she achieved Inter CMA from the Institute of Cost Accountants of India, focusing on Costing from 2009 to 2010.
Skills and Proficiencies
Neha demonstrates proficiency in various tools and applications essential for her role in procurement. She is skilled in using Scout, Docusign, Oracle R12, Ariba Qlikview Dashboard, Onetrust, Microsoft Office, ERP, and SAP (FI). Her expertise includes agreements and contracts review, vendor onboarding, vendor risk management, and contract negotiations, particularly in IT Professional Services, Software & License Purchase (SaaS), Business Process Outsourcing, and HR (Employee Benefits).
Procurement Expertise
Neha Saxena specializes in managing the end-to-end Procurement to Pay process. Her extensive background in category management and strategic sourcing enables her to effectively handle various procurement functions, ensuring efficiency and compliance in vendor management and contract negotiations.