Sr.business Consultant Resume
Professional Summary
- IT Business Consultant/IntelliMatch/IntelliSUITE/ReconPlus/Recon Frontier/TLM reconciliation products specialist, recon products configuration and implementation SME with overall 11+ years of progressive working experience. Accomplished recon developer, techno - functional business analyst and team leader with speciality in SunGard's IntelliMatch 8.2,9.1x/Fiserv's ReconPlus, Recon Frontier 4.0 & TLM products implementation for Cash/Nostro, Securities/Depot, Confirmations, System to System and Exchange Traded Derivative reconciliations for investment banks, Broker firms and financial institutions.
- Strong experience across all phases of SDLC, constraints involved in migration and automation of reconciliations process, exceptions management, resolutions, performance analysis and interface with client, vendors, various LOB groups and various system owners.
- Strong analytical, problem solving and backend debugging skills with technical exposure in application development & testing, ETL/data analysis, Crystal reports, Business Objects, SQL-Server, Oracle 10g, Complex Stored procedures and performance analysis.
Professional Engagements
Confidential
as Reconciliation Products Consultant/SME
Reconciliation Centre of Excellence (CoE), Platform Consolidation/Reconciliation automation/ Migration & On-boarding Recon Trade/Frontier/Smart Stream's TLM
Key Deliverables
- As Recon Trade SME, worked with Client- Citi Bank ICG Ops and IT team to perform due-diligence, detailed analysis of static set-up, match-passes, source feeds, ETL processes, open breaks, security assets registry, user entitlements and reporting requirements (auditory/custom) for existing recon trade platform/set-up/config and prepare detailed mappings and logical recon groupings for migration on TLM platform.
- Gained training on Smart Stream TLM tool, in-house tools- Recon Portal (UI for breaks reporting) and Data Mapping Wizard (ETL tool). Trained Client and off-shore team on Recon Trade and Frontier application for migration.
- Being part of Reconciliation CoE/SME group worked with number of clients to share group capabilities and best practices and process improvements in recons on-boarding, migration, RTB and CTB activities, involved building data parsing & app monitoring tools.
Confidential, New York
as IntelliMatch/Recon Frontier Implementation SME
Focused on the delivery and implementation of reconciliations and exceptions management best practices to various clients using reconciliation products IntelliMatch/ Recon Frontier
Key Deliverables
- IntelliMatch rollout for BMO (Bank of Montr al) Financial Group's cash recons performance and ELT process improvements. Frontier 2.0 enhancement for American Stock Transfer (AST) & Canadian (CST) Stock Transfer business for escheat, stock and cash recons. Recon+ v8 for DEXIA FPS Cash Recons automation for auditory compliance.
- Act as Reconciliation Products SME and work with team to deliver and implement best practices in reconciliations development and make sure project deliverables are achieved.
- Involved in requirement analysis, effective mapping of requirements, prepare and present new recon models which best fits the client objectives.
- Work closely with Client Operations and technology teams to understand the current issues, perform troubleshooting and come up with recommended solutions.
- One of the key deliverables involved in development, customisation and implementation of AVTL Data warehouse product. AVTL is an advanced real-time data feed acquisition and ETL solution being implemented across multiple clients. Key contributor in building db components to hold business logic for data extraction and audit-trail process.
Confidential
As AVP Reconciliation Development Lead
ReconPlus/Recon Frontier4.0 Frontier Improvement Programme (FIP)/Global Target Operating Reconciliation model / Platform Consolidation Initiative
Key Deliverables
- Worked with Global Markets Operation Technology group to develop common standard for reconciliation build, test, support and automate & migration of existing, non-standard and manual reconciliation to new consolidated global reconciliation platform.
- Key contribution in performing due-diligence, detailed analysis to understand existing platform, reconciliation set-up, exceptions, breaks, issues and pain points, ETL layers fragmented across number of instances (approx 25 db) into 5 (Exchange, External, Control, Checks and Inter Company) consolidated standard databases.
- Managed offshore vendor /onshore development and support team to standardise and implement robust solutions and carry on effective mapping of business requirements.
- For existing recons drive monthly release process, track new business requirements and priorities based on criticality, perform SIT/UAT and get sign-off to promote into production.
- Work on standardisation and improve processes around monthly prioritisation, synergies with Business Development Groups and releases activities.
Confidential
As Sr.Business Consultant / Offshore Lead
IntelliMatch 8.1/8.2x SP2 ETD/Reconciliation implementation for Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley, ASIA/EMEA Regions LOB's
Key Deliverables
- Key ETD Recs Rollouts/Implementations for Goldman Sachs (GS) and Morgan Stanley (MS) Asia-Pacific/EMEA regions business groups to reconcile their Books and Records with F&O Exchanges like - LIFFE, LTOM, ICE SAFEX, EEX, MEFE, HKFE/SEHK and SGX
- Instrumental in building standardised roll out methodology, strategic global reconciliation solutions and implement IntelliMatch ETD for Exchange Traded/Listed Derivatives (ETD) business across various financial Clients.
- Carry out effective mapping of business requirements and market driven changes in derivatives products, clearing and settlement processes in terms of functionality to SunGard's suite of reconciliation Products.
- Involved in building standard procedures to handle reconciliation exceptions, troubleshoot and resolve any issues during product rollout/implementation in timely and efficient manner, this involved major interaction with various counterparts and business groups.
- Worked as SME, support pre-sales activities, customer demos/POC, acted as single point of contact for various clients and the business/end-users with technical & functional issues with the IntelliMatch implementation within the context of a customer and also explore possibilities of expanding the business opportunities with that customer/client.
Confidential
Offshore Project Leader
Recon Plus 7.1/ Frontier 2.0 Rollout for EMEA LOB groups
Key Deliverables
- Managed offshore development and support team resource hiring, training and making sure team is taking ownership and productive in short period of time.
- Nominated for 2007 GMIST ‘Excellent Performance and Valuable Contribution' award for key deliverables in short time build and ramp-up new offshore team, develop end-to-end transition plan and drive until complete handover of responsibilities from existing vendor to in-house Offshore Technology centre without impacting BAU activities.
- Coordinate with onsite business users/analyst team to understand the new requirements, scope and accordingly allocate work to offshore team, act as SME and ensure standard development guidelines followed and drive successfully through release cycle.
- Initiative in design and implemented production improvement roadmap, batch processing efficiency drive, database performance improvement drive which helped SLA achievement improved from 82% to 98.5%
- Involved in POC, due-diligence and migration from Recon Plus 7.1 to Frontier 2.0 which involved greater level of vendor/client interfacing. Worked onsite at London, Dunlin.
Additional Technical Projects
Confidential As Associate Consultant
- FXall It is the leading provider of automated trading and workflow solutions for foreign exchange and treasury products in US. This solution was being developed in Java which interacts with various front end interfaces like excel and VBA. Role COM Wrapper development and testing. COM Wrapper used to expose library to trading and matching.
Confidential
Senior Consultant
The Trainline Project The UK's leading independent rail ticket retailer, Cap Gemini UK PLC, Sheffield, UK from
- Thetrainline is an Internet and back-office system developed to sell train reservation tickets and provide other services to the public users in UK and Ireland. System is mainly categorized into following ways. 1) Internet public sites 2) TRACS (TRAinline Customer System) - Back office system. TRACS application is used at back-office for Journey booking; changes seat reservations, ticket fulfilments. The core functionality application and business logic built using VB6.0 and JSP scripting Component.
Key Deliverables
- Managed offshore/onsite development team. Requirement analysis and documentation, meetings with business users, business analysts to understand workflow and resolve any issue and co-ordinate with offshore team to build, fix and test the solution.
- Managed completed end to end delivery and support, build migration and transition plan, enhancement, bug fixes and timely resolve user queries.
Confidential
Sr.Software Engineer/Programmer Analyst
- Data Migration Application (DMA) using - MS VB6.0 & SQL-Server Client GMAC Financial Services. Played key role in analyze and understand the complex scattered legacy data configuration on the client's source systems from both a business and technical perspective.
- Performed due-diligence, detailed data analysis and come-out with data mappings and developed financial and non-financial criteria for testing DMA solutions. Create various types of parameterized reports using Crystal report tool and test with users.
Confidential
Software Engineer/Programmer
- Total Banking Solution (TBS)- using VB6, SQL-Server and Crystal Reports. Key contribution in Design, build, test and implementation of core retail banking product which rolled out to many local banking clients.
- Build and tested various customised reports, managed changes, defect tracking and fixing, conduct demos, poc and assist post implementation support.
Technical Skills
Recon Products: IntelliMatch v8.1x, IntelliSUITE 9.1, ReconPlus 7.5, Recon Trade, Recon Frontier 4.0, Smart Stream TLM
Databases Skills: SQL-Server 2005, 2008 and Oracle 10g
Programming Skills: VB 6.0, C# & VB.Net, VB Scripts, Batch Process and
Reporting Tools: Crystal Reports 11, Business Objects and Cognos
Tracking Tools: BMC Remedy, JIRA, Clear Quest and Share-point
Analysts Skills: Proficient in Due-diligence, Requirement, Gap & Impact analysis, Test case preparation, System, Unit testing/UAT support.
Personal Vitae
Date of Birth: 12th January 1976
Language: English