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Hariramakrishnan Balusamy

Hariramakrishnan Balusamy

Lead Product Consultant
Chennai,Tamil Nadu

Summary

A motivated, result oriented Techno-Functional Consultant with over 14 years of rich IT experience who thrives in challenging environments. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills with clear understanding of tasks, roles and responsibility. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in Capital markets and Securities space. I'm specialized in reconciliation, regulatory and CRM applications, with a wide range of experience in financial services industry from Requirement Gathering, Business Analysis, Design, Project Management and Development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Lead Product Consultant

Cognizant
Pune, Maharastra
03.2019 - Current
  • Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
  • Specialized in reconciliation, regulatory and CRM applications, with wide range of experience in financial services industry from Requirement Gathering, Business Analysis, Design, Project Management and Development.
  • Managed team of 19 employees, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.
  • Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic. Reliable and effective communicator with strong analytical skills and commitment to quality.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Created plans and communicated deadlines to ensure projects were completed on time. Oversaw daily operations to ensure high levels of productivity.
  • Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control and delivered numerous reconciliation solutions to customers across varied functions within Capital markets and Securities space.
  • Attended trainings and workshops to learn about new products and then shared this information with customers. Helped client & vendors identify product gaps and opportunities to improve product position in market.

Product Specialist

Wipro
Singapore, Singapore
08.2007 - 03.2019
  • Worked as Techno-functional consultant specialized in reconciliations across various departments including investment banking, private banking and wealth management.
  • SME specialized in Sungard IntelliMatch and IntelliSuite products and demonstrated these products capabilities to help customers build their core reconciliations and control framework.
  • Performed multiple Proof of Concepts on client requirement by interacting with various teams and stakeholders involved and define requirements for any new processes or controls required and see through its delivery till production deployment.
  • Defined bi-weekly Sprint planning for self and team and track their status and help resolve any blockers and bring all stakeholders notified on project status on regular intervals.
  • Implemented standardized Direct Data Ingestion post file processing via SSIS packages leading to 40% reduction in build components and 90% improvement in overall rec runtime.
  • Built various reports for statistical analysis and standard trend reporting depicting data quality used within Trade reconciliations.
  • Worked directly with stakeholders and customers to understand competitive landscape and established long term customer relationships by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Responded proactively and positively to rapid change and increased efficiency and team productivity by promoting operational best practices.

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering - Electronics And Instrumentation

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
Coimbatore
05.2003 - 05.2007

Skills

Reconciliation Tools like Sungard - IntelliMatch, IntelliSuite, Gresham - CTC

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Software

Sungard - IntelliMatch, IntelliSuite, IntelliTracs

Gresham - CTC

ETL and Reporting: Informatica, Business Objects, Web Intelligence reports, Crystal Reports, SSIS & SSRS

Programming Languages: Microsoft Visual Basic, ASP, C#, HTML, JavaScript, VBScript, XML and XSLT

Databases: RDBMS concepts, MS Access, MS SQL Server 2005/2008/2012/2014, Oracle 11g, Database design, Normalization, Performance tuning, Procedures etc

Tools: MS Visio, MS Visual SourceSafe, Tortoise SVN, GIT, WISE Installer, XMLSPY, HP Quality Center, BMC Remedy tools, SNOW & JIRA

Interests

Sports especially playing football and watching Formula 1 racing

Photography & Travelling

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

I think it's very important to have a feedback loop, where you're constantly thinking about what you've done and how you could be doing it better. I think that's the single best piece of advice: constantly think about how you could be doing things better and questioning yourself.
Elon Musk

Timeline

Lead Product Consultant

Cognizant
03.2019 - Current

Product Specialist

Wipro
08.2007 - 03.2019

Bachelor's in Engineering - Electronics And Instrumentation

Sri Ramakrishna Engineering College
05.2003 - 05.2007

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