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Open to workDesired start date: Open to discussion
Desired Job Title
ERP Functional ConsultantBusiness AnalystWork Type
Full TimeContract WorkLocation Preference
On-SiteRemoteHybridLocation: Nelson, NSN
Open to relocation: Yes
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Kalani Rajapakse
Nelson,New Zealand
Work Preference
Summary
Kia ora, Business Analysis postgraduate with experience in ERP-related consulting and business process improvement. Offering strong foundation in ERP systems and keen interest in enterprise solutions. Brings solid understanding of business processes and data analysis, with talent for quickly mastering new software tools. Ready to use and develop analytical skills and process optimization in ERP Consultant role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Disability Support Worker
Community Care Trust
Nelson, NSN
05.2025 - Current
- Supported individuals with disabilities in daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Developed and implemented individualized support plans to enhance client independence.
- Coordinated communication between clients, families, and healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices for disability support and client engagement strategies.
Business Assistant
People NZ
Nelson
04.2025 - 12.2025
- On-board new clients and PeopleNZ people by providing relevant documentation, instructions, access to company applications, and ongoing support to bring them up to speed in the role.
- Build, update, fine-tune, and customise monthly Elevater workshops by using templates in Google Slides and updating them from hand-written notes.
- Update and improve schedules, processes, and systems using Google Docs, Sheets, Slides, Calendar, Drive, and Gmail.
Consultant Associate
Fortude
Sri Lanka
11.2023 - 02.2025
- Analysed client financial systems and business workflows to identify process improvement opportunities
- Collaborated with clients to identify needs and tailor solutions that align with business goals and objectives.
- Evaluated client needs and expectations, establishing clear goals for each consulting engagement.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to successfully deliver comprehensive solutions for clients.
- Gathered and documented business requirements for technical enhancements
- Streamlined processes through implementation of best practices, resulting in increased operational efficiency.
- Supported ERP system configurations and user access management
Executive - Finance
London Stock Exchange Group
Sri Lanka
06.2022 - 11.2023
- Review and process all invoices with appropriate documentation.
- Handling supplier reconciliations and supplier meetings to resolve aged invoices.
- Assist in month-end closing and reporting and trade creditor reconciliations.
- Mentored junior staff members for accelerated career growth, developing future leaders within the organization.
- Located bottlenecks to streamline existing processes.
- Worked on cross team trainings.
Education
Business Analysis
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Nelson, NZ07-2026
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Sri Lanka01-2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Information System
University of Wolverhampton
United Kingdom11-2021
Skills
- Business Process Analysis
- Requirements Gathering
- Stakeholder Communication
- ERP Systems
- Data Analysis
- Process Improvement
- Documentation and reporting]
- Team leadership
Accomplishments
- Best International Relations Member in Tribute 2019
- Organized by AIESEC at the University of Sri Jayewardenepura
- Awarded for one of the Best Results students in the Prize Giving of Visakha Vidyalaya 2017
- 2017
Certification
- British Computer Society HEQ Exams
- PL-300 (Power BI): Currently Pursuing
Languages
English
Full Professional
Sinhala
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Elementary
Interests
- Enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
- Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Reading
Timeline
Disability Support Worker
Community Care Trust
05.2025 - Current
Business Assistant
People NZ
04.2025 - 12.2025
Consultant Associate
Fortude
11.2023 - 02.2025
Executive - Finance
London Stock Exchange Group
06.2022 - 11.2023
Business Analysis
Nelson Marlborough Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Science - Finance
University of Sri Jayewardenepura
Bachelor of Science - Business Information System
University of Wolverhampton