Candidates About

SUMMARY

·         Having 12 Years of professional experience in Business Analyst/BI Analyst/QA analysis on Capital Markets Domain which includes Functional Analysis and Testing, Investment Banking and Financial Services - Capital & Derivative market.

·         Good understanding of Trade Life Cycle, Settlement and Clearing concepts with work experience and other operational areas in Capital Market & Investment Banking (Such as Trade Capture, Validation, Enrichment, Confirmation, Settlement, Record Keeping, Data Servers and Reporting Applications) and the related middle office enterprise applications

·         Experience in full life cycle gathering requirements, documentation, developing, designing, implementing, testing and deploying BI Solutions

·         Development, and Integration as well as Data Warehousing, Business Intelligence and Data Analytics within Financial Services organizations

·         Have technical expertise with various Data/Business Analytics and Reporting Platforms and well versed in Managing and Delivering various DWH-BI projects and Online Information Delivery Platforms.

·         Adept in Report Analysis and Designing using various Market Leading as well as open source Reporting Suites.

·         Experience in Data configuration and development project implementations.

·         SQL and VBA skills.

·         Business analysis experience includes working on projects to understand client requirements prepared BRD and FSD for the change requirements project

·         Involved in the preparation of System Requirement specification Documents in migration of Transfer agency application.

·         Expertise in developing Test Scripts, Test Cases and Test Plans for Functional Testing, User Acceptance Testing and QA Testing.

·         Worked in SDLC-Vmethod model and Agile process.

·         Experience of Sprint-wise working and successfully achieving the Sprint goals.

·         Hands on Experience in Project Management Tools like QC and SharePoint,

·         Knowledge of Squirrel Query preparation and Data Backtracking.

·         Good understanding of Project Process and ability to analyze business problems and identify solutions.

·         Functioned in Pre-execution and Post-execution of Capital & Currency Market trades in Trade Settlement Life Cycle and analyzing their Business-Software Modules with Certifications from NSE.

·         Worked extensively with the team to meet business requirement and analyzing workflow.

·         Team player and self-starter with excellent communication, coordination, documentation, project planning and interpersonal skills.

·         Proven ability to work under pressure, prioritize and meet deadlines. Open to dynamic work environment and ability to work collaboratively with business analysts, testers, developers and other team members in the overall enhancement of software product quality.

WORK EXPERIENCE / PROJECTS

Business Analyst (Consultant at State Street Bank)                                                Augest 2010 – till the date

Location :London and Boston

Project : Project - Self Service DW/BI tool -   Jan 2011 to till date

The project is in the On-boarding of Investment Management Suite. All the Middle office and Back-office processes of Morgan Stanley  and F&C is  targeted to On-board on State Street’s application. So the project involves Requirement Gathering, Report development ,Testing , Data Migration, Reconciliation, and End Client Report .

Roles and Responsibilities

·         Experienced in the phases of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) Like Requirement Analysis, Requirement Validation, Software Requirements Specification, Detailed design, development, testing, and implementation.

·         Supervising the gathering of requirements and testing the controls, and defining and setting up processes in the framework

·         Interacting with Clients & conduct Business Process analysis

·         Interacting with business and Writing the technical/functional spec spec based on the client requirement.

·         Designing reports from Business Intelligence suites (such as Jasper,e-spred sheet), and configuring proprietary State Street BI systems.

·         Defect Fixing

·         Supporting query resolution and data creation during BUAT/CUAT

·         Develop, design and support complex Jasper reports that measure key business metrics.

·         Uploading and maintaining test cases, defects and documents on share point

·         Managing the team’s tight delivery deadlines, including ensuring all members meet and exceed daily and weekly performance targets and expectations

·         Acting as a domain consultant for the Testing team to ensure testing effectiveness is continuously improved.

·         Maintaining Requirement Traceability Matrix to ensure all the scenarios has been covered in the  Testing.

·         Reviewing test cases for the coverage.

·         Performing basic level of functionality Testing.

Ness Technologies (India) Private Limited                                                              November 2007 – July. 2010

Business Analyst

Location : Hyderabad

AIM LINK (Transfer Agency Application )

INVESCO is a Global Asset Management Company, having operations in US, Europe and Asia Pacific Region.

AIM LINK is transfer agency application for money market funds.

AIM LINK application is integrated with 53 modules. The application will perform the activities like tracking the shareholders details, place purchase and redemption of units and distribution of dividends and reinvestment

Roles and Responsibilities

·         Analyze the client’s business / functional requirements

·         Liaison between onsite Clients & offshore development team

·         Interacting with Clients & conduct Business Process analysis

·         Gathering the requirements and preparing the SRS document.

·         Helping Development and QA teams to understand the client business requirements and assist them to build, deliver & implement.

·         Process Flows using VISIO and Preparing Use Cases diagrams

·         Assisting QA team in preparation of the test cases

·         Reviewing the test Cases.

·         Test case preparation

·         Execution of test cases

·         Tracking the status of the bugs.

·         Preparation of Test Scenarios for the change requests adhering to the new functionalities

·         Preparing the test Data.

·         Performing the GAP Analysis.

Apollo Sindhoori Capital Investmnts                                                                       February 2005 – March 2007

Senior Risk Management Executive

Location : Chennai

Roles and Responsibilities

·         Categorization of securities into groups 1, 2 and 3 for imposition of margins based on their liquidity and volatility.

·         Specification of mark to Market margins

·         Determining how much additional exposure (credit) to extend to a client based on his/ her net worth, type of client and the credit available after taking into consideration the profits/ loss incurred during the day

·         Real time monitoring of the Intra-day trading limits and Gross Exposure Limits by the Stock Exchanges

·         Specification of time limits of payment of margins

·         Collection of margins on upfront basis

·         Index based market wide circuit breakers

·         De-activation of trading terminals in case of breach of exposure limits

·         Collection of margins from institutional clients on T+1 basis Analysing requirements for up gradation of the existing Risk Management and Trader Workstation software, providing inputs to higher authorities and coordinating with Software developers to ensure that these inputs are integrated into the software developed later testing it for adequacy to make it user-friendlier.

ACADEMIC QUALIFICATION

Masters in Business Administration from Anna University, India.

CERTIFICATIONS

CERTIFIED in Capital Market, Derivatives from National Stock exchange Mumbai, India.