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Lavan Harshanga

Lavan Harshanga

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Finding new pathways to light | MIS Manager

  • Education

    • Carey College, Colombo

      1997 - 2010

      Activities and Societies: Photography Society, Buddhist Society, Senior Prefect Board

    • Cardiff Metropolitan University

      2016 - 2018
      Master of Business Administration (MBA) Business Administration and Management, General

    • SLIIT

      2011 - 2015
      Bachelor's degree Computer Software Engineering

  • Experience

    • Unilever

      Mar 2015 - now

      Assist activities of the Customer Development department of Unilever Sri Lanka byAbility to handle BIW ( Business Information Warehouse) and convert data into actionable informationSingle point of contact for MIS (Management Information System) for total Customer Development ( sales)Regular / standard reports generation and circulation across channelsResponsible for data merging between the field systems and creating informative and actionable reportsLiaise with Customer Development ( sales) finance in setting channel / customer, volume and value targets on monthly basisSetting field capability score targets on a monthly basisEnsure accuracy and on time damage or return collection process with support documentsFacilitate TTS (Trade Terms Structure) customer settlement and ensure accuracyMaintenance of master data whist ensuring 100% data hygiene Show less • Actively analyse sales performance, sales trends and various market data.• Identify business insights and opportunities by using data modelling practices and create suggestions for strategic and operational improvements.• Communicate with internal colleagues to understand the needs of departments and the organisation as a whole and proactively suggest better ways of working.• Conduct some operational tasks such as sales order management.• Work with external partners and stakeholders on assigned tasks and projects.· Undertake other responsibilities and projects as assigned by the Sales Director Show less

      • MIS Manager

        Nov 2017 - now

      • Business Analyst

        Aug 2015 - Nov 2017

      • Data Analyst

        Mar 2015 - Aug 2015

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Lavan Harshanga
      🏆 Honoured to be recognised as the "Winner – Deliver with Excellence" for H1 2025! Unilever Sri Lanka Sep 2025 I'm truly grateful to have received this award for demonstrating Unilever’s core behaviour: Deliver with Excellence.Led a transformative initiative to boost operational efficiency by building real-time sales dashboards and automating manual processes. This improved speed, accuracy, and empowered teams to focus on high-impact work—combining tech expertise with business insight for smarter workflows.A big thank you to everyone who supported to push boundaries and make this vision… Show more I'm truly grateful to have received this award for demonstrating Unilever’s core behaviour: Deliver with Excellence.Led a transformative initiative to boost operational efficiency by building real-time sales dashboards and automating manual processes. This improved speed, accuracy, and empowered teams to focus on high-impact work—combining tech expertise with business insight for smarter workflows.A big thank you to everyone who supported to push boundaries and make this vision a reality! 💪 Show less
    • Awarded to Lavan Harshanga
      USL HERO | Unilever Chairman’s Awards! 🏆️ - Aug 2024 I am grateful and humbled to receive the USL HERO Award for our CD Integrated Dashboard project, which has revolutionized data analysis and reporting in the Customer Development Department. I would like to thank our dedicated team and congratulate everyone on this recognition at the Unilever Chairman's Awards 2024.This award is presented in recognition of our efforts in revolutionizing data analysis and reporting in the Customer Development Department through our CD Integrated Dashboard… Show more I am grateful and humbled to receive the USL HERO Award for our CD Integrated Dashboard project, which has revolutionized data analysis and reporting in the Customer Development Department. I would like to thank our dedicated team and congratulate everyone on this recognition at the Unilever Chairman's Awards 2024.This award is presented in recognition of our efforts in revolutionizing data analysis and reporting in the Customer Development Department through our CD Integrated Dashboard project, resulting in increased efficiency, accuracy, and decision-making capabilities. Show less