Business Analyst
SQS India BFSI Limited
Total years of experience :19 years, 5 Months
1. Understanding the business requirements and functional specification documents provided by the client.
2. Preparation of test ware - Test Scope, Test Scenarios, Test Conditions, Data Guidelines, Run plan as a business analyst.
3. Providing knowledge transfer to the test team time to time for smooth execution of the UAT
4. Attending to the queries of the team to enable smooth execution of the UAT.
5. Liaison with the development team, client and the testing team to close defects or gaps in process understanding.
6. Defect analysis and co-ordination with the concerned team to close the defects
Designation - Business Analyst
Period - From September 2011 till date
Projects Handled -
1. Client name - The Reserve Bank Of India
Project Scope - Integration of RBI's Core Banking, Government business and Debt Management Business.
2. Client name - Millennium IT
Project Scope - Testing of MIT's exchange Platform for strategy products involving calendar spread, straddle, strangle, butterfly and condor.
Key responsibilities -
1. Understanding the business requirements and functional specification documents provided by the client.
2. Preparation of test ware - Test Scope, Test Scenarios, Test Conditions, Data Guidelines, Run plan as a business analyst.
3. Providing knowledge transfer to the test team time to time for smooth execution of the UAT
4. Attending to the queries of the team to enable smooth execution of the UAT.
5. Liaison with the development team, client and the testing team to close defects or gaps in process understanding.
6. Defect analysis and co-ordination with the concerned team to close the defects
Company Name - Think soft Global Services
Company Name - Nomura India Services Ltd. (Ex-Lehman Brothers)
Designation - Assistant Manager
Period - From January 2008 to September 2011
Key Responsibilities
1. Capturing equity and derivative trades in the Middle office system
2. Attending to queries from trading desk, settlement team, product control to resolve breaks in profit and loss statement for the trader's ledger
3. Transitions of processes from off-shore to on-shore by arranging conference calls, parallel runs and providing knowledge transfer to the team over a period of time to ensure smooth migration of process.
4. Risk Management Controls established by -
• Setting up the trade and positions reconciliation between front office and middle systems for equities and derivative trades post takeover of Lehman brothers business by Nomura in 2009
• Setting up inter/intra company reconciliation process for equity and derivative trades done between various entities of Nomura.
• Setting up portfolio reconciliation process that would give an overall picture of the total open positions, unsettled trades post value date, open breaks between the front office, middle office and settlement systems.
• Setting up statistics for open issues, closed issues on a risk priority basis to be reported to senior management
• Established monthly MIS for reporting process improvisation and reporting month on month trade volumes and breaks report to senior management.
5. Stabilizing life cycle management business for ELN business after migration of the process from London to Mumbai
6. Been a Core trainer to the team members after setting up new process and migration of new process from off-shore to on-shore.
Work Experience 3
Company Name - The Clearing Corporation India Private Limited
Designation - Senior Executive Officer
Period - From March 2006 to January 2008
Key Responsibilities
1. Testing - Participated in UAT as tester for NDS-OM, NDS-Call & NDS-Auction.
2. Governance & maintenance - Limit setting for price, tick size & other such trade parameters.
3. Client Services - Resolving queries related to handling trading platforms, price bands & any other general queries.
4. MIS reporting to RBI & CCIL management.
5. NDS trading & reporting platforms owned by RBI are developed & maintained at CCIL
Work Experience 4
Company Name - Kotak Asset Management Services India Private Limited
Designation - Senior Executive
Period - From October 2005 to February 2006
Key Responsibilities
1. Equity Settlements - Confirmations with brokers, custodian & traders.
2. Futures Settlements - Rollover contracts, Close out open positions, checking brokerage reports.
3. Cash Management - Liaising with the treasury team, bankers, R&T agents, Cash/Bank account reconciliations
4. Portfolio reconciliations - Custodian report Vs Traders position report.
5. Maintaining Compliance and renewal of broker agreements.
Work Experience 5
Company Name - Duetsche asset management services India Ltd.
Designation - Contract Staff - Executive
Period - From January 2005 to September 2005
Key Responsibilities
1. Equity Settlements - Confirmations with brokers, custodian & traders.
2. Bond settlements - Settlement of Repo, T-Bills & G-sec, corporate bond.
3. Liaising with counterparties, brokers, custodians, bankers in this regard.
4. Cash Management - Liaising with the treasury, bankers, R&T agents, Bank reconciliations.
5. Portfolio reconciliation - Custodian report Vs Trader's report.
1. Masters in Business Administration into Human Resource from Shivnagar Vidya Prasarak Institute of Management Studies in the year 2002 - 2004
2. Bachelor of Commerce from Siddhartha College of Commerce into Finance and Economics.