SUMMARY:

• Oracle Flexcube | Oracle Banking Payments Module (OBPM) | Oracle Banking Liquidity Management (OBLM) | Core Banking | SWIFT Payments | Finance and Accounting | Credit Cards | My SQL | HP ALM | Jira | Temenos T24 | Total Systems 2 | Critical Thinking | Quick Learner| Team Oriented
• Seasoned and innovative professional with over 15 years of experience in financial services handling various implementations and to streamline processes and methodologies.
• Specialization in implementing Waterfall/Agile techniques to effectively manage the full software development lifecycle, from concept through delivery. Accomplished leader with a capacity to scale and effectively manage teams and processes

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, Charlotte, NC

Senior Consultant

Responsibilities:

• Worked as business systems analyst collaborating with business and IT teams to understand and gather requirements
• Rich and expert working knowledge on Oracle Flexcube application on several modules
• Worked on posting journal entries to customer accounts and to various ledger accounts
• Knowledge on setting up various MIS/Accounting Unit Code for account and transaction creation
• Created checking and savings accounts, time deposit accounts and bank - controlled account types
• Established interest parameters and interest rules such that interest is accrued on customer accounts - both simple and compounding interest types
• Worked on integrated liquidity management for achieving account sweeps through zero balance accounts
• Extended credit limits to customers in the form of revolving facilities
• Worked on Loan IQ transactions from Flexcube application perspective
• Extensive knowledge on money market right from product setup to contract liquidation
• Expert knowledge on global sanctions and compliance, payments and collections, account analysis and billing
• Worked on Oracle Banking Payment Module (OBPM) which is the new payment engine
• Established all the necessary parameters and configurations in payment product
• Worked on real time synchronization of all account level details between Flexcube and OBPM
• Uploaded and verified all the Relationship Management Application (RMA) and correspondent banking setup
• Set up payment cut off timings like currency and network cutoff timings
• Expert knowledge on cross border outgoing, cross border incoming and book transfer payment transactions - serial and cover payments
• Worked on message types - MT103, MT202, MT202COV, MT320, MT910, MT940, MT950, MTn91, MTn95, MTn96
• Worked on various payment queues like sanctions, operations override, cutoff override, future value payments
• Very good knowledge on Oracle Banking Liquidity Management (OBLM)
• A true liquidity application with the ability to handle sophisticated sweeps
• Setup parameters and configurations as part of product definition
• Worked on customer accounts sweeps, nostro/vostro account sweeps
• Verified the sweeps triggered from OBLM and necessary payments routed to payment application and accounting posted to Flexcube
• Worked on general ledger conversion project from Oracle version 3 to version 4 (OV3GL to OV4GL)
• Handled validation of unbook and rebook of balances in the ledger accounts
• Worked on daily transaction posting files and loaded into ledger system
• Validated reconciliation files to ensure and closing and opening balances are in alignment with daily postings file
• Expert knowledge on HP ALM, SQL queries, complex upstream/downstream architecture
• Supported various internal and external audits to adhere to compliance and regulatory requirements

Confidential

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Worked on various Flexcube upgrade projects and successfully as part of banks goals and objectives
• Supported multi country rollouts for the countries Denmark, Latvia and Lithuania for the cross border payments
• Knowledge on Mutual funds via Order Management System (OMS) application by placing order and contract note integration
• Worked on securities and derivatives modules in Temenos T24 application
• Instrumental in delivering mobile banking implementation for the bank by testing in real mobile devices
• Seasoned lead coordinating and managing projects activities between client team and offshore team of 20 members
• Actively implemented projects using scrum framework and increased efficiency by 30% in terms of product release
• Leveraged automation wherever appropriate and reduced manual effort by 25% in terms of validation
• Worked on credit cards implementation for corporate payment services
• Drafted and delivered test strategy, test plan, proposals, testing artifacts, and test summary documents
• Published dashboard reports to track the status of the project
• Implemented best practices in terms of establishing processes and methodologies
• Trained and mentored team members to handle the project with great confidence
• Excellent communication skills and very good team player
• Conducted debrief meetings at the end of every project to take the learnings from completed projects and subsequently implemented in future projects
• Worked for various clients across the globe - Belgium, Denmark, Bahrain, France and Luxembourg