Melahat Erisik serves as a Finance Business Partner for Global Service and Support at Infinera, where she leverages her extensive expertise in financial analysis, cost accounting, and strategic program management to drive operational excellence. In her current role, Melahat is pivotal in delivering comprehensive financial...
Melahat Erisik serves as a Finance Business Partner for Global Service and Support at Infinera, where she leverages her extensive expertise in financial analysis, cost accounting, and strategic program management to drive operational excellence. In her current role, Melahat is pivotal in delivering comprehensive financial reports, including full P&L statements, CAPEX, and headcount analyses, while providing insightful commentary that informs key business decisions. Her ability to act as a trusted financial advisor to leaders within the Global Services and Support organization enhances cross-functional collaboration and ensures alignment with corporate objectives.
A passionate advocate for process improvements, Melahat is dedicated to creating lean business processes that optimize efficiency and reduce costs. She excels in bridge and variance analysis, identifying discrepancies and opportunities for improvement that bolster financial performance. Her strategic mindset allows her to pinpoint and implement enhancements to internal processes, systems, and tools, ensuring that the organization remains agile in a fast-paced, constantly evolving industry.
With a strong foundation in financial planning and forecasting, Melahat is adept at managing global projects that require a nuanced understanding of international business dynamics. Her skills in benchmarking, ROI analysis, and financial systems implementation further solidify her role as a key contributor to Infinera's success. By leading and developing effective teams, Melahat not only drives results but also fosters a culture of continuous improvement, making her an invaluable asset to the organization.
