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Balaji Shankar

Functional Testing And Retail Banking Operations
Chennai

Summary

Talented Team Leader experienced and dedicated to enhancing employee satisfaction and business success. Diplomatic and friendly with proven commitment to employee training. Hardworking team player bringing necessary experience and knowledge to tackle any operational demand. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages

Work History

Team Leader

Standard Chartered GBS PVT LTD
Chennai
10.2017 - Current

Functional Testing Support:

·Developed test plans and test cases for various processes and product specification
· Performed manual test on new products and required upgrades.
· Test Script preparation and same has been uploaded in JIRA.
· Identified Defects are raised in JIRA and communicate with development team in work and recommended necessary actions.

  • Skilled at executing and importing test scenarios
  • Download the test cases and shared to the executors for testing scenarios
  • Maintain the Defects tracker to circulate the team on daily basis to work on it.

Operations Support- Static Data and Account Maintenance

· Tracking customer requests for Individual & Business Banking clients and distributing cases to the team

· Spearheading the account maintenance process, including the activation of Debit card issuance, dormant accounts, account closures, signature capture, standing orders, online banking, mobile banking and client profile updates

· Addressing escalations and queries from the Mail Desk

· Generating MIS regular reports and their distribution throughout the nation for reconciliation and TAT assurance

· Executing process improvements, automation, and reviews

· Keeping team members informed about updates and new procedures

· Reviewing important activities, mitigating risks, and working with management on the same

· Maintaining the BCP Metrics in accordance with the requirements and cross-training the workforce

· Conducting training sessions for new joiners and arranging assessment regarding process knowledge

· Performing weekly distribution of the Rejects & Referral MIS around the nation

· Attending service review meetings to discuss process-related issues and decrease rejections and referrals to shorten turnaround times on regular basis

· Setting up and assigning QC to senior staff in order to guarantee process quality

Senior Process Executive

Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd
Chennai
09.2012 - 10.2017

Roles and Responsibilities in MIS, PPT & Refunds - Cognizant

· Knowledge on Revenue Cycle Management of US Healthcare Process & MIS.

· Maintained Cash Posting log for PPT & PIA were performed dedicatedly.

· Project & process training to provide the new employees.

· Maintaining Refunds Inventory across all the practices.

· Sharing the Production & Inflow details to the management periodically.

· Taking care of client emails which relates to Refunds process and ensure to respond within the turnaround time.

· Sending the Production report to all the teams on daily basis.

· Publishing Daily, Weekly & Monthly reports to internal & external stake holders.

Process Executive

E-care India Pvt Ltd
Chennai
03.2011 - 07.2012

Roles and Responsibilities – E-care India

• Taking care of Payment Posting process in an effective manner.

• On daily basis, downloads needs to be done through FTP server and to be allocated to team members.

• Auditing the processed payment files to ensure the quality

• Concentrated more on TAT since all the downloaded files have to be completed within the one-day TAT.

Education

B.Com (Corporate Secretaryship) - Accounting

K.C.S College of Arts And Science
Chennai
07.2007 - 04.2010

+2 - +2

Dhanalakshmi Higher Sec. School
Chennai
06.2006 - 04.2007

SSLC - SSLC

Dhanalakshmi Higher Sec. School
Chennai
06.2004 - 04.2005

Skills

Technical Support

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Accomplishments

• GEM Award Winner [Q3 – 2022] from Standard Chartered GBS

• Wow Award Winner [Q2 - 2013] from Cognizant

• Wow Award Winner [Q1 - 2014] from Cognizant

• Wow Award Winner [Q2 - 2014] from Cognizant

• Spotlight Award Winner [Q3 - 2015] from Cognizant

• Spotlight Award Winner [Q4 - 2015] from Cognizant

Interests

Fitness, Music

Application known

Atlas (EBBS)

Sparrow (Putty)

JIRA

ICM

SIGCAP

Timeline

Team Leader

Standard Chartered GBS PVT LTD
10.2017 - Current

Senior Process Executive

Cognizant Technology Solutions Pvt Ltd
09.2012 - 10.2017

Process Executive

E-care India Pvt Ltd
03.2011 - 07.2012

B.Com (Corporate Secretaryship) - Accounting

K.C.S College of Arts And Science
07.2007 - 04.2010

+2 - +2

Dhanalakshmi Higher Sec. School
06.2006 - 04.2007

SSLC - SSLC

Dhanalakshmi Higher Sec. School
06.2004 - 04.2005
Balaji ShankarFunctional Testing And Retail Banking Operations