Bharat Krishnan

Bharat Krishnan is working as a Principal consultant with Capco (Capital Market Company ) as a Project Lead and Business Analyst Lead with 15+ of experience on driving change initiatives in Capital Market and Banking industry. He has worked on several mandatory /strategic projects and has extensive experience in driving complex programs in modern delivery approach (Agile and Design Thinking implementation frameworks). Bharat holds an MBA from Indian Institute of Management (Lucknow) with specialisation in Finance and Strategy. Accomplished senior project manager and business analyst who has worked extensively on multiple transformational digital initiatives as well as regulatory space for multiple asset classes and functions. Experienced in agile based and traditional multi project/program governance able to work across multiple level and instill confidence in senior stakeholder. A seasoned coach in current organization and conducts training in house and client site for Tier 1 investment bank on Design Thinking, Agile and Business Analysis. Proven track record and worked on multiple RFP/RFI opportunities. Extensive experience in creating sales deck in capital market and wealth management initiatives. Currently working as a management consultant for a Tier 1 Investment bank in CTB space.

• Principal Consultant in Investment Banking for Morgan Stanley Investment Bank, Capco India Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru, 2.5 years (01/2020 - Present), Multiple Digital transformation Initiatives / Regulatory initiatives across Trading /Client Ops Derivatives change the bank space
• Senior Consultant in Investment Banking for Morgan Stanley (Institutional Security Group), Capco India Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru, 1.5 years (03/2018 - 01/2020), Managing complex transformational projects for Middle Office (Trading Ops), 871 M changes(US Taxation), Market Changes Reform, India Capital Gain Tax and Brexit Changes, Equity / Derivatives
• Senior Consultant in Investment Banking for Morgan Stanley, Capco India Pvt Ltd, Bengaluru, 2 years and 5 months (09/2015 - 03/2018), Renovated Confirms Digital Platform (Electronic and Paper Hub), BREXIT, Settlement Cycle changes enablement, Mifid 2, EMIR, ISDA compliance, Equity Swaps, Equity Derivatives (Vanilla)
• Lead BA from TCS for Reconciliation engagement with Barclays, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, Delhi, 2 years and 1 month (08/2013 - 09/2015), Reconciliation reengineering – Firm wide initiative (All asset classes)
• Tier 1 SME and Business Analyst (Banking Domain) for Lloyds Banking Group, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, Delhi, 2 years 9 months (11/2010 - 08/2013), Directly interacting with clients to elicit the requirements and translate them into terms that development team can comprehend. Providing solutions for complex areas like integration, charging and fees, statement and BAU processing. Conduct client interviews, high-level reviews, focus groups to derive and execute action plans, meet deadlines and follow industry standards & best practices. Assist junior BAs in the team with appropriate documentation and domain knowledge.
• Subject Matter Expert (Integration and Batch Optimization) at Lloyds TSB Bank, Tata Consultancy Services Ltd, Manchester, UK, 1 years 11 months (12/2008 - 11/2010), Started the career as a developer on Unisys Mainframe systems in which developed various multithreaded applications, Transaction environment processing and BAU applications for the bank. I was at Manchester UK as a lead Designer scoping design plans and translating requirements to Design documents for Halifax-Lloyds Bank migration which was the biggest ever migration project. This was a milestone project which developed a strong understanding of critical activities that happened during migration. Was part of various optimization work on MIPS reduction of applications and Batch optimization. Gave technical solutions and new ideas which resulted in a substantial savings to the client. Proposed new solutions on functional areas like reconciliation, charging and fees, statements and BAU processing.