Ruchir Kapadia

Business Development Executive

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

20 years of experience in financial domain
Saved $8 million in operational expenses
Automated over 80% of financial operations

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Financial Analyst with expertise in Business Intelligence and Automation in the Semiconductor industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business IntelligenceFinancial AnalysisAutomationProject FinancePlanningCredit Risk ManagementInvestmentsFinanceTreasury Management

Other Skills

Power BIFinancial PlanningPythonData AnalyticsFinancial ManagementProject ExecutionFinancial ForecastingBudgetingExcelCredit Risk AssessmentResearchAnalytical ReportingForex ManagementTreasuryContract Negotiation

About

With nearly 20 years of experience in the financial domain and strong expertise in Business Intelligence tools, I specialize in transforming complex data into clear, actionable insights — creating real business impact. I ensure tight control over budgets by identifying loopholes early, enforcing spending discipline, and using automation to bring full transparency—making inefficiencies impossible to hide. At Intel, I established myself as a trusted partner to engineering teams by driving financial discipline—identifying loopholes early, enforcing strict budgetary control, and leveraging automation to ensure full transparency

Experience

16 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

5 yrs 7 mos

Average Tenure

9 yrs 11 mos

Current Experience

Intel corporation

4 roles

DCAI Business Strategist

Promoted

Nov 2025 – Present · 6 mos

Turning chaos into data magic and making data behave at Intel’s DCAI—because someone must keep the numbers in line!
Responsible for designing and implementing Power BI dashboards, as well as other automation solutions, to streamline the business operations of Intel’s Data Center & AI Group (DCAI).
Managing DCG-level target allocations and identifying efficiency opportunities.
Leading NEX Resource & Financial planning closely working with engineering leads and finance

Power BIAutomationFinancial PlanningBusiness IntelligenceFinancial Analysis

NEX Business Operations & Automation Lead

Mar 2023 – Nov 2025 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Leading central operations charter and financial strategies for Networking & Edge Silicon Engineering division at Intel Corporation.
Implemented automation and data analytics using Power BI and Python to streamline financial planning and resource management.
Creating automated management dashboards to provide seamless experience and deep insights into organisation's financial situation and program execution to facilitate faster
decision-making.

Power BIPythonData AnalyticsFinancial PlanningAutomationFinancial Analysis

Strategic Planning Manager (NEX & DCAI)

Promoted

Apr 2018 – Feb 2023 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Ruchir manages a diverse team of Business Analysts and Software Developers as part of Intel's AXG/DCAI Central Operations Unit.
KRA: Maximize cost savings by streamlining financial management and project execution by designing and implementing various automation solutions
Leading the Financials Planning & Business Operations for an Engineering team of 1000+ heads spread across multiple countries.
Saved $8Mn in yearly operational expenses while managing annual budget of $100Mn+
Automated over 80% of Financial & Business Operations work resulting 2000 days’/year & +$600k worth of savings
Executed 30+ quarterly financial planning cycles and gained expertise in R&D Project resource planning & analysis
Architectured and Implemented web-based data analytics & visualization tools to track & course correct the project progress
Created benchmarking tools for performing effort/cost analysis across various SoC R&D products for various segments such as IoT, Clients and Servers
Gained deep understanding of SoC Product Life Cycle and able to influence strategic deliverables using a combination of business acumen, networking and expertise in financial matters.

Financial ManagementAutomationProject ExecutionData AnalyticsFinancial AnalysisProject Finance

Senior Finance Analyst - FP&A

Apr 2016 – Mar 2018 · 1 yr 11 mos

Played a lead finance analyst role in enabling the senior management of R&D Engineering Team in planning & managing their spending
Managed the yearly budget of over $100mn and owned the financial forecasting, budgeting, tracking to maximize the return on investments
Gained strong understanding of financial process & analytics tools such as MS. Excel modelling, SAP, PowerBI, Prognos

Financial ForecastingBudgetingExcelPower BIFinancial AnalysisPlanning

Care ratings ltd.

Manager - Corporate Credit Risk Assessment

Mar 2011 – Mar 2016 · 5 yrs · Ahmedabad Area, India · On-site

Performed rigorous analytical work, research, fundamental credit analysis, analysis of 1000+ financial statements, built financial models and forecasts, and prepared analytical reports on rated corporate entities
Headed a team of 8 Rating Analysts & maintained direct analytical responsibility for a portfolio of rated corporate issuers
Visited 100 manufacturing plant and conducted management meetings
Prepared 500+ rating notes and made presentations before rating committees
Gained deep understanding of Large corporate & SME business model, financial statements, ability to analyze various risks based on quantitative & qualitative information

Credit Risk AssessmentFinancial AnalysisResearchAnalytical ReportingCredit Risk ManagementInvestments

Intas pharmaceuticals ltd. (biopharma division)

Corporate Finance , Treasury & Trade Finance

Nov 2008 – Sep 2010 · 1 yr 10 mos · Ahmedabad Area, India · On-site

Spearheaded the effort of setting up foreign exchange management process and systems for efficient management of over INR 1500cr. of forex exposure
Played a lead role in Treasury, Credit Risk Assessment, Debt Syndication, Forex
Played a lead role in keeping the management updated on evaluating competition landscape, working with CFO in evaluating M&A proposals and Forex deal structuring.

Forex ManagementTreasuryCredit Risk AssessmentFinanceTreasury Management