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Brendon Joseph Draper, Associate Vice President: Banking Infrastructure and Application

Brendon Joseph Draper

Associate Vice President: Banking Infrastructure and Application·Standard Chartered GBS

India

Master's degree, Computer Science

Work experience

Total years of experience: 19 years, 8 months

Associate Vice President: Banking Infrastructure and Application

October 2018 - March 2024

Standard Chartered GBS

Chennai, India

October 2018 - March 2024

Management of multi million investment programs across different entities within SCB’s Interactive Channels and Daily Banking Business. Responsibilities include delivery and operational health of infrastructure services, governance, financial oversight, risk and issue management, and benefits realization. Management SPOC for Incident, Problem and Change Management. KPI and SLA management. Key accountability for purpose alignment, strategic initiatives, engagement, risk & control frameworks, and reporting to Senior Leadership, Implemented Capacity Dashboards automated agile ceremony reporting, and Squad level metric Dashboards.
Collaborate cross-functionally with teams in Operations, SRE, Quality, Engineering, Management & Finance.
Integrated risk assessment and control design into project development with optimized resourcing and risk profile
assessments, established zero-exception control stress testing standards, and reduced risk approval turnaround time.

Company industry:
Banking

IT Program Manager

July 2016 - September 2018

HPE / DXC Technology

Chennai, India

July 2016 - September 2018

Accountable for driving the IT Infrastructure Transition and Transformation of the Application Migration Factory, a global team within HPE's Transformation Program organization, dedicated to facilitating and executing Deutsche Bank application migrations. Execute Lean Six Sigma to drive operational excellence and cycle time reduction.
Spearheaded the Application Migration Factory, a global team within HPE's Transformation Program organization, dedicated to executing Deutsche Bank application migrations.
Planned, managed, and executed the migration of Deutsche Bank apps and their Infrastructure CIs from CMO platforms and locations to FMO Infrastructure services and strategic hosting locations. Collect and analyze data using statistical tools (e.g., Minitab, JMP, Excel). Develop and maintain process documentation, SOPs and control plans.
IT Vendor Management for CIOs. Executed Cost Saving ideas and implemented them, ROI and Negotiations. IT Vendor Governance, SLA Handling. Improvised program & process efficiency for time-saving solutions.
Improved project visibility through regular status updates, increased stakeholder engagement and satisfaction.
Led change management efforts, supporting staff through transitions and fostering buy-in for new initiatives. Operational owner of the Standard Operating Procedures used by the Application Migration Factory to enact changes to the Live Estate.

Company industry:
IT Services

PPSM - Program Projects and IT Service Management

July 2006 - June 2016

Accenture Global Services

Bengaluru, India

July 2006 - June 2016

Directed Technology Service Delivery Assurance, Transitions, Technology Enablement, and Client relationship.
Account Managed large deals w.r.t Lean tools
Supported Accenture Operations Sales by providing solution support and engaging in client interactions.
Managed Stakeholder and Vendor relations by Strong problem-solving, facilitation, and project management skills Maintained Project Management Plan adherence and implemented SMART principles.
CTS improvement via KPI handling, ROI from improvement initiatives, defect reduction and quality improvement
Managed IT Project Financials, enhanced credibility, and ensured customer satisfaction.
Engaged in Client meetings for technical due diligence and project implementation.

Company industry:
IT Services

Systems Operations Lead Specialist Projects

August 2004 - June 2006

IBM Global Services

Bengaluru, India

August 2004 - June 2006

Led Technology Projects & Service Management for Infrastructure Operations - Paloma Project (SO- GSD). Conducted IT Audit, implemented Information Security Management Systems (ISMS), performed ISO 27001 Gap analysis, Risk Assessment, and policy development.
Accountable for IT Vendor Management for the domain on SLA management, ROI, Negotiation, Cost Saving and Improving process efficiencies.
Managed teams to meet SLAs, proactively addressed escalations, and built high-performing teams through recruitment and performance management. Employee Engagement.
Led Risk assessment, Business Contingency Management, and Disaster recovery efforts.

Company industry:
IT Services

Education

University of Madras

November 2004

November 2004

Master's degree, Computer Science

India

GPA (percentage): 72%

GPA (percentage): 72%

Loyola College

October 1998

October 1998

Bachelor's degree, Chemistry

India

Aptech Ltd

November 1997

November 1997

Higher diploma, Computer Science

India

Loyola Institute of Business Administration - LIBA

November 1996

November 1996

Higher diploma, Computer Science

India

Skills

AGILE METHODOLOGY
Intermediate
AGILE METHODOLOGY
Intermediate
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE
Intermediate
AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Intermediate
AMAZON WEB SERVICES
Intermediate
CONTROL OBJECTIVES FOR INFORMATION AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY COBIT
Intermediate
CONTROL OBJECTIVES FOR INFORMATION AND RELATED TECHNOLOGY COBIT
Intermediate
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
DATA ANALYSIS
Intermediate
DATA ANALYSIS
Intermediate
ITIL EXPERT CERTIFICATION
Intermediate
ITIL EXPERT CERTIFICATION
Intermediate
LEAN SIX SIGMA
Intermediate
LEAN SIX SIGMA
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
Intermediate

Languages

English
Expert
Tamil
Native Speaker
French
Intermediate
Hindi
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Certifications
MS
Technology CSM: Certified Scrum Master
Artificial Intelligence Banking Industry Generalist Certification AWS Cloud Practitioner
PSM: Professional Scrum Master
Project Management Professional (V4) PMI ITIL V3 Expert A P M G International

Hobbies

  • Listening To Music, Reading and Sports