Ankit Anand
Bengaluru
Summary
Accomplished Front Office Specialist, Software Engineer at Société Générale Global Solution Center, adept in SQL data manipulation and client relations. Working for the asset class: Forex, Forex options, interest rate derivatives, and bonds. Delivered strategic investment recommendations and critical market insights, enhancing revenue generation. Streamlined trading systems and administrative processes, ensuring optimal performance. Facilitated informed decision-making through comprehensive reporting, driving efficiency, and growth.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Specialist Software Engineer [Front Office Support
Societe Generale Global Solution Center
08.2022 - Current
- Serving as front office support analyst for asset class-fixed income, forex, forex options, and interest rate derivatives.
- Incident diagnosis through log analysis, error messages, technical traces, and real-time monitoring (Elasticsearch, Grafana), database investigation (SQL), complete queries, integrity checks, data extractions, corrections, and production recovery.
- Supervision of deal pipelines and updates.
- Streamlined production ticketing on Unity - ITIL-driven digitized process with reduced incidents and production downtime. Contribution to operational continuity by minimizing impact on operations and P&L during major incidents.
- Functional Configuration & Master Data Management Eligibility matrix, booking automation rules based on different criteria, Monitoring and restarting AutoSys batch jobs linked to upstream reference data feeds (trading portfolios, user rights, filings, market data). Onboarding of traders and sales, configuration of their Workspace and bookmarks.
- Delivered critical market insights and detailed reports for both buy-side clients and sell-side teams.
- Facilitated informed decision-making through targeted research and comprehensive reporting.
- Thorough administration of deal flow, both electronically and manually, to downstream channels.
- Compiled client reports employing Extract Studio, HawkOne, and SQL triggers.
- Streamlined administrative and logistical processes for the front office and mid-office, ensuring optimal performance. Supported efficient operation, playing a critical role in revenue generation efforts.
- Updating and verifying client data, market values, and trade statuses.
- Reproduction of anomalies on test/UAT environments. Writing detailed JIRA tickets (impact analysis, reproduction scenarios, and specifications).
- Close collaboration with Front Office, Middle Office (MO), Business Analysts, Development, and Support teams. Pre-Trade Management of incidents impacting P&L and trading operations under tight time constraints (SLA adherence, business communication). Implementation of workarounds to ensure operational continuity.
Education
B.E - Computer Science And Engineering
SDM College of Engineering And Technology
Dharwad, India07-2022
Skills
- Data manipulation with SQL
- Introductory programming skills
- Skilled in MS Office tools
- Building industry connections
- Proficient in client relations
- Professional demeanor
- Basics of IT topics (SDLC, networking, data communications)
- Unix
- Softwares: Kibana, Autosys, Jira
ServiceNow, Unity
- Forex, IRD, bonds, and forex-option operations
Accomplishments
- Promoted as a Specialist software engineer after 2 years of Freshers journey. Received a good heartwarming comments from client.
- Received 2 Spot Awards and one Newbie awards from Tribe Head.
- Received Gold medal as 6th Rank in College computer science department
Languages
- Hindi
- English
Volunteer work or community involvement, Bike Tour & Adventure is my Hobby
I choose to volunteer because i strongly believe that meaningful change begins with active participation and service. Bike riding is my favorite choice.
Timeline
Specialist Software Engineer [Front Office Support
Societe Generale Global Solution Center
08.2022 - Current
B.E - Computer Science And Engineering
SDM College of Engineering And Technology