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Bhavik Dhoot

Pune

Summary

20+ years of experience in Investment Banking / BFSI domain with deep expertise in Capital Markets. Strong experience in both Agile and Waterfall delivery models. Proven ability to lead teams, influence stakeholders and drive strategic initiatives.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Director

HSBC
Pune
07.2016 - Current
  • Lead Agile development teams delivering trading and financial systems with bi-weekly sprint cycles
  • Led development of trading platform modules supporting high-volume transactions and real-time processing
  • Drive end-to-end delivery across design, development, testing, and deployment
  • Collaborated with Product Owners and business stakeholders to define and deliver features enhancing user experience and business value
  • Improved system performance and scalability through microservices-based architecture
  • Mentored engineers and enforced best practices, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement
  • Successfully managed cross-functional teams and ensured on-time delivery of critical releases
  • Strengthened stakeholder engagement to align delivery with business goals and enhance satisfaction
  • Played a key role in system integration and modernization initiatives

Manager

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Pune
01.2015 - 06.2016
  • Designed and developed components of trading and financial systems
  • Worked extensively on backend systems using C++, Shell/Perl scripting and Unix/Linux environments
  • Integrated enterprise messaging systems such as IBM MQ / Solace
  • Delivered key modules for trading systems
  • Optimized system performance, reducing latency in critical workflows

Tech Lead

Wipro Technologies
Pune
11.2011 - 01.2015

Acquired knowledge and presented playback to clients, ensuring understanding of high-level design.

  • Prepared low-level technical specifications to guide development processes.
  • Developed code and conducted unit testing to ensure functionality and reliability.
  • Participated in document and code reviews, offering technical assistance to developers.
  • Supported client team with setup and configuration for UAT environment.
  • Contributed to status reporting and weekly status reports for client updates.
  • Tracked project progress daily, prioritizing tasks effectively.
  • Conducted quality checks and reviews to maintain high standards.

Senior Software Engineer

Patni Computer Systems
Bangalore
05.2007 - 08.2011
  • Worked at the client for the development of mobile applications including Symbian and J2ME.
  • Debugged code to identify and resolve errors efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure timely project completion.

Software Engineer

Onedot Solutions
Ahmedabad
10.2005 - 03.2007
  • Worked on mobile platforms including Symbian and J2ME.
  • Debugged code to identify errors and fix them efficiently.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure successful project completion.

Education

MCA -

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad
06-2005

BCA -

Gujarat University
Ahmedabad
06-2002

Skills

  • Investment Banking
  • Capital Markets & Trading Systems
  • Fixed Income Derivatives
  • System Architecture Design
  • Microservices & Distributed Systems
  • Event-Driven Architecture (IBM MQ, Solace)
  • Agile / Scrum Delivery Leadership
  • Stakeholder & Client Management
  • DevOps & CI/CD Practices
  • System Scalability & Performance Optimization
  • Core Java
  • C
  • Shell / Perl scripting
  • Python
  • Co-pilot (exploring AI)
  • Distributed Systems
  • Jira / Confluence
  • Git / Bitbucket / Stash
  • CI/CD pipelines
  • DevOps tools
  • Automation
  • Oracle
  • Linux/Unix
  • Trading systems
  • Microservices architecture
  • System optimization
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Project delivery management
  • Sprint planning
  • Team mentorship
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Adaptive leadership
  • Budget Management
  • Professional networking
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Work Planning and Prioritization
  • Analytical thinking
  • Decision-making
  • Team collaboration and leadership
  • Recruiting and interviewing

Architecture and Leadership Highlights

  • Designed and implemented microservices-based distributed systems for financial applications
  • Built event-driven architectures using IBM MQ / Solace for reliable message processing
  • Led Agile transformation initiatives and improved team delivery efficiency
  • Managed stakeholder communication across business, product, and technology teams
  • Contributed to system design decisions ensuring high availability, scalability, and fault tolerance

Languages

English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
Gujarati
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Affiliations

Actively participate in the CSR activities

Timeline

Associate Director

HSBC
07.2016 - Current

Manager

Cognizant Technology Solutions
01.2015 - 06.2016

Tech Lead

Wipro Technologies
11.2011 - 01.2015

Senior Software Engineer

Patni Computer Systems
05.2007 - 08.2011

Software Engineer

Onedot Solutions
10.2005 - 03.2007

MCA -

Gujarat University

BCA -

Gujarat University
Bhavik Dhoot