GORAKSH BEDARKAR
Pune
Summary
Dynamic Vice President at Barclays Global Service Center with a proven track record in delivering defect-free reconciliation solutions close to 20 years. Expert in IntelliMATCH and SQL Server, I excel in problem-solving and stakeholder engagement, successfully implementing significant enhancements while leading cross-functional teams to achieve project objectives under pressure.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President
Barclays Global Service Center Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - Current
- As a Delivery Manager of IntelliMATCH Reconciliation, I am responsible to deliver a defect free reconciliation by closely working with the team, SMEs and Business Analyst.
- Successfully delivered a number of Reconciliations including:
- Participate in the requirement discussions with Business / Upstream systems along with Business Analyst to assist understanding the technical complexity requirements.
- Perform the Impact Analysis caused due to the signed off requirements and document the same.
- Preparing the Logical System document for the reconciliation.
- Clarify any technical queries / issues raised by the offshore development team.
- Assist in the user acceptance testing phase by liaising with business and IT to properly escalate issues as well as track to ensure resolution.
- Follow the SDLC lifecycle and accountable for various documents such as Business Requirement documents (BRD), Functional System Documents (FSD), Logical System Document (LSD), Test Strategy, Test Plans, Release Deployment Plans etc.
- Track all the Issues /Bugs /Change requests raised during the UAT process.
- Provide estimate to Business to implement the Bugs/Change Requests.
- Post Production checkouts of the product deployed.
- Prepare RCA document in case of any production issue.
- Use my hands on experience in IMATCH, SQL Server and Perl in deploying this fixes.
- Accountable for successful implementation of number of significant enhancements and features.
Project Manager
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
10.2013 - 11.2015
- Led cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery and stakeholder satisfaction.
- Managed project scopes, schedules, and budgets effectively across multiple initiatives.
- Collaborated with clients to gather requirements and define project objectives clearly.
- Facilitated regular status meetings to communicate progress and address concerns promptly.
- Developed comprehensive project plans outlining tasks, resources, and timelines for execution.
- Implemented risk management strategies to identify and mitigate potential project issues.
- Mentored junior team members, providing guidance on best practices in project management.
Onsite Project Lead
WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
01.2009 - 10.2013
- As a Project Lead of IntelliMATCH Reconciliation, I am responsible to work with business stakeholders and get the requirement for the reconciliation.
- Successfully delivered a number of Reconciliations including:
- Participate in the requirement discussions with Business / Upstream systems along with Business Analyst to assist understanding the technical complexity requirements.
- Perform the Impact Analysis caused due to the signed off requirements and document the same.
- Preparing the Logical System document for the reconciliation.
- Clarify any technical queries / issues raised by the offshore development team.
- Assist in the user acceptance testing phase by liaising with business and IT to properly escalate issues as well as track to ensure resolution.
- Follow the SDLC lifecycle and accountable for various documents such as Business Requirement documents (BRD), Functional System Documents (FSD), Logical System Document (LSD), Test Strategy, Test Plans, Release Deployment Plans etc.
- Track all the Issues /Bugs /Change requests raised during the UAT process.
- Provide estimate to Business to implement the Bugs/Change Requests.
- Post Production checkouts of the product deployed.
- Prepare RCA document in case of any production issue.
- Also leading the Level 3 team and responsible for deploying fixes into Production.
- Use my hands on experience in IMATCH, SQL Server and Perl in deploying this fixes.
- As I am at onsite at client location, acted as a single point of contact for all release matters relating to production deployment of reconciliation.
- Accountable for successful implementation of number of significant enhancements and features.
Module Leader
WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
04.2008 - 12.2008
- As a Module Leader, I was responsible to develop and implement the database for the SPIDER project in Credit Suisse.
- Successfully delivered a number of projects including:
- Managing Analysis, Design, and Development for database module of the SPIDER product.
- Implementation of SPIDER database using SQL queries, developing stored procedures, views and triggers in Sybase 12.5.
- Drafting and guiding the team on business cases which were critical for the launch within very strict timelines.
- Handling user training sessions to impart working knowledge of system developed.
- Responsible for stabilizing the product, handling all enhancements and bug-fixes after features was implemented.
Database developer, Module Leader
TATA POWER CO. LTD.
04.2005 - 04.2008
- As a Module Leader, I was responsible to develop and implement the database for the SAMYUKTA project in TATA POWER.
- Successfully delivered a number of engagements including:
- Mainly involved in the administration of the Sybase Replication Server (12.5) for 4 way replication setup.
- Implementation of Samyukta database (COM) using C with embedded SQL queries, developing stored procedures, triggers in Sybase 12.0.
- Integration of database calls with the front end and prevailing COM system.
- Also involved in the Performance and Tuning of the Database.
- Four way machine installation of CC-COM using socket programming and various concepts related to Interprocess communication techniques (mutual exclusions, pipes, sockets), threads and developing the system for 4 machines replication using Sybase Replication Server 12.5.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Technology
University of Nagpur
INDIASkills
- Reconciliation Product - IntelliMATCH
- JIRA
- Agile Central
- MS Project
- MS Office
- HP Quality Center
- MS SQL Server 2005
- Perl
- ITSM
- SDLC
- Control-M
- GIT
- Subversion
- C
- C
- Sybase
- Unix Shell Scripting
- Windows
- Linux
- Solaris
- Problem solving
- Listening
- Negotiation
- Work under intense pressure
- Problem ownership
- Cross-cultural skills
Personal Information
- Date of Birth: 09/26/81
- Marital Status: Married
Professional Development
PMP (Project Management Professional), expired, Finance 101: Domain knowledge of finance (Wipro Internal), Securities 101: Domain knowledge of securities (Wipro Internal), Banking 201: Domain knowledge of Banking (Wipro Internal), Banking 101: Domain knowledge of Banking (Wipro Internal), ASCENT program: Project Management training (TCS Internal)
Timeline
Vice President
Barclays Global Service Center Pvt Ltd
12.2015 - Current
Project Manager
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
10.2013 - 11.2015
Onsite Project Lead
WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
01.2009 - 10.2013
Module Leader
WIPRO TECHNOLOGIES
04.2008 - 12.2008
Database developer, Module Leader
TATA POWER CO. LTD.
04.2005 - 04.2008
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Technology
University of Nagpur