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ANANDH SRINIVASAN

Senior Manager
Hyderabad

Summary

Self-starter with strong Test & Change Management skills. Ability to learn new methods quickly

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Manager - Scrum Master / Test Management

Bank of America
3 2018 - Current
  • Defined and led 5-year-strategy towards change capable culture, increasing readiness by 84% in first year
  • Facilitated daily scrum, sprint planning, sprint demo, and retrospective meetings
  • Assisted the product owner with product backlog management and sprint reviews
  • Ensured team cohesion and seamless communication to maximise productivity and efficiency
  • Implemented risk mitigation strategies that significantly reduced project delays
  • Handling 4 Projects as Scrum Master
  • Supervising a team of 28 Associates
  • Test planning and strategy development for 30 Quarterly Releases of 6 projects
  • Resource Management strategy implementation for 32 FTEs and 15 contractors / vendor employees
  • Test execution Monitoring for 48 Sprints in next 4 Quarters
  • Stakeholder communication and management reporting for backlog clearing on Bugs / Defects
  • Risk Management analysis with dry run demo for Product Owner with multiple sessions
  • Strategizing Quality Assurance with development of Platform Validation Testing creation of Test Scripts for approx
  • At estimated 600 scenarios across 80 stories
  • Procedure revision basis feedback from UAT Test
  • Manage demo for 4 UAT test leads, 18 associates and 26 Contractors
  • Spearheaded a team that launched a highly critical project 20% earlier than the scheduled deadline, achieving commendation from stakeholders for exceptional performance
  • Led 28 Quarterly Release for AML KYC in 1 year
  • Cleared an average of 18 Bugs between UAT & Dev semi-Annual
  • Developed a SharePoint based work stream for stories allocation based on associates available based on skill, tenure etc
  • Successfully completed Sign-off closure from 8 UAT Test Leads on 20 Releases
  • Designed a system flow for test management tracking based on Tableau for MIS
  • Employee Satisfaction Survey Score - 90 % & 94 % (Diversity & EE).

Manager - Change Management Co-ordinator

Bank of America
01.2014 - 02.2018
  • My primary focus was on minimizing the adverse effects of organizational changes and optimizing defined positive results
  • I emphasized on addressing the human aspect of change
  • Managed a team of 22 associates
  • Progressive releases: Implementing progressive deployments to test on a small subset of users to reduce potential incidents and ensure successful deployments
  • Shift left: Implement peer review as a strategy to ensure meticulous documentation to comply with regulations
  • Monitor Risk management embrace ITIL 4 practices
  • Incident commander: Responsible for setting up communication channels for appropriate stakeholders
  • Training relevant members on best practices
  • Reduced resistance to change on merging 4 Corporate Data Repository
  • Introduced Upskilling for career growth prospects like certification
  • Handed 6 project's change management
  • Managed the governance of the life cycle of 4 AML projects.

Asst Manager - Operations

Bank of America
03.2010 - 12.2013
  • As a working FLM, handled a team of 16 associates, alongside working on daily production
  • Participated in SOX Audit readiness
  • Liaison with Risk, Business Control Monitoring team for periodical reviews
  • Sign-off for monthly billing from Managing Directors of EMEA
  • Co-ordinated for Change Management activities like Operational Change reviews, Change documentation, Sign-off etc
  • Conducted UAT testing for Ops
  • Analysis & Reporting on FICC Sales data - Involves SQL procedures
  • Completed Annual appraisal & completed Goals discussion for the team of 16 associates
  • Completed 2 automation on excel reporting (Maintaining accuracy by avoiding keying errors)
  • Automated the dashboard reporting on Tableau, which further reduced the TAT from 36 hours to 2 hours
  • As a SME conducted sessions on domain knowledge for a team of 100 + associates
  • Operational Excellence - Completed manual elimination of exceptions and got appreciated by client - auto emailing, detection and summarization
  • Employee Engagement SPOC - Conducted many events for my department
  • Introduced Daily MIS Summary with Graphs and Analysis for EOD in Excel and Tableau
  • Volunteer Activity - leading Point of contact for my department.

Team Leader - Operations

Bank of America
12.2005 - 02.2010
  • Data Mining & Modelling on Fixed Income Currencies & Commodities Broker Dealer trade
  • ARIS process mapping - Worked on 6 Sub process with migration partners
  • Tableau Front end with developing dashboards and performed UAT
  • Root Cause Analysis on daily volume sales fluctuation - Excel, MS Access & PowerPoint
  • Business Continuity SPOC - Liaison with relevant stakeholders for BCP testing
  • Publish Project dashboard for Change management team on various KPIs
  • Daily product wise performance MIS summary on Excel / PowerPoint
  • Conducting Employee Engagement activities
  • Performed 2 Annual SWOT analysis & 2 Semi Annual FMEAs
  • Automated 2 Sales Snapshot on Excel and gained 100 % Accuracy
  • Created 6 exception Sales scorecard or Equity Team for Americas region.

Senior Team Member - Operations

GE Capital
03.2001 - 12.2005
  • Developed scorecard on team's performance like Volume, Sigma etc on Excel
  • Created monthly snapshot for re-insurance / retrocession business of AMRS
  • Migration of new databases for enhanced applications
  • Offboarding / onboarding new clients on legacy system
  • Contributed to migration of re-insurance business from Kansas, US to India
  • Transferred knowledge to new hires as SME on retrocession business
  • Coordinated work of project dedicated to raise awareness of need, applying strong project and team leadership to enhance success.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Osmania University

Master of Commerce - undefined

Osmania University

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Madras University

Skills

Change Management

Test Management

Agile certified

Business Analyst certified

Advance Excel

MS Office

Tableau

ARIS Process Mapping

Power BI

VBA (Working knowledge)

SharePoint

JIRA

Strategic Planning

Talent Development

Operations Management

Resource Allocation

Operations Planning

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Data Analytics

Market Analysis

Cross-Functional Communication

Documentation And Reporting

Reporting management

Cross-functional Team Coordination

Partnership Development

Organizational improvement

Troubleshooting and problem resolution

Corporate Communications

Budget Oversight

Reporting oversight

Organizational Development

Data-driven decision-making

Budget Administration

Human Resources Management

Database Development

Team Leadership

Teamwork and Collaboration

Team building

Problem-Solving

Team Collaboration

Decision-Making

Team Development

Effective Communication

Problem-solving abilities

Time Management

Work Planning and Prioritization

Project Planning

Problem-solving aptitude

Adaptability and Flexibility

Process Improvement

Analytical Skills

Customer Relationship Management

Negotiation and Conflict Resolution

Multitasking

Analytical Thinking

Excellent Communication

Relationship Building

Positive Attitude

Certification

Certified Scrum Master

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with team of [Number] in the development of [Project name].
  • Achieved [Result] by introducing [Software] for [Type] tasks.
  • Documented and resolved [Issue] which led to [Results].
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Achieved [Result] by completing [Task] with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Resolved product issue through consumer testing.
  • Supervised team of [Number] staff members.
  • Achieved [Result] through effectively helping with [Task].

Affiliations

  • American Society of Safety Professionals
  • Lions Club
  • Association of Information Technology Professionals
  • Toastmasters
  • Rotary International
  • National Association of Social Workers
  • Project Management Institute
  • International Association of Administrative Professionals

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)

Timeline

Manager - Change Management Co-ordinator

Bank of America
01.2014 - 02.2018

Asst Manager - Operations

Bank of America
03.2010 - 12.2013

Team Leader - Operations

Bank of America
12.2005 - 02.2010

Senior Team Member - Operations

GE Capital
03.2001 - 12.2005

Senior Manager - Scrum Master / Test Management

Bank of America
3 2018 - Current

Master of Business Administration -

Osmania University

Master of Commerce - undefined

Osmania University

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

Madras University

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