Harshavardhan Pouli

• Led cross-functional teams to successfully execute complex projects within scope, budget, and timeline constraints.
• Coordinated with IT teams to design and implement custom applications tailored to specific business needs, resulting in increased efficiency and effectiveness of workflows.
• Optimized business operations with thorough analysis of current systems, identifying areas for improvement and recommending actionable changes.
• Contributed to the establishment of standard operating procedures for business analysis processes, resulting in more effective and efficient project delivery.

Key contributions include:

• Revolutionized the mortgage data entry process with 0-click/1-click copy functions reducing the data entry time per page by 80%, boosting efficiency and accuracy.
• Contributed to the design of the AI Fee Mapper for TRID Disclosures and collaborated with the Product GM on evaluating the discontinuation of the company-owned Doc AI system.
• Automated business conditions and setup rules for auto-generating missing document conditions with 98% accuracy.
• Orchestrated API integrations and executed testing via Postman to ensure seamless functionality.
• Spearheaded document classification and data extraction for mortgage documents using Doc AI, integrating third-party vendors to optimize data flow and classification.
• Owned the Doc and Data module, overseeing document uploads, third-party SFTP integrations, and data mapping to ensure precise loan data representation.
• Designed Page/Card-level displays for related documents to enhance the document review process.
• Conducted comprehensive system gap analyses, interviewed stakeholders, and crafted detailed use case scenarios to inform development.
• Collaborated with IT teams and stakeholders to deliver tailored solutions and write User Stories that align with business goals.
• Managed UAT, documented test cases, and resolved development queries to ensure flawless implementation of business logic.
• Provided client support for system configurations and troubleshooting in UAT and production environments.
• Contributed to improvements in U.S. Loan Origination System (LOS), Secondary Market Loan Trading System (LAS), and Third-Party Due Diligence Review System (LRS).
• Automated business conditions and designed requirements for Page/ Card-level displays for improved document review.
• Championed system design specifications, conducted root cause analysis, and automated manual processes to drive efficiencies.
• Collaborated on UAT, Backlog Grooming, and User Story writing, addressing business queries from development teams.
• Assisted clients in understanding and configuring system setups in UAT and production.

• Led end-to-end product ownership, gathering requirements, defining project scope, and executing updates.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders on credit processes and audits, enhancing product offerings with AI-driven OCR technology.
  • Reduced underwriting labor costs by $13.2 per fund and improved process efficiency by 30% through an automated income calculator.
  • Set up loan review processes in compliance with FHA/VA guidelines and established relationships with major investors like JPMC, Citibank, and Ally Bank.
  • Automated Jira processes for expediting loan closings and integrated query resolution via Slack.
• Actively participated in Product Backlog Refinement and Sprint Planning.
• Conducted User Story Writing Workshops
• Automated URLA submission process in Loan Origination System (LOS), managing vision, roadmap, backlog, and release planning.

• Trained students for competitive exams (CAT, XAT, MAT, TISS, SSC, Railways).
• Managed operations and business activities, including branding, advertising, and college affiliations.

• Underwrote U.S. residential mortgage loan applications and conducted quality checks for Junior Underwriters.

• Managed Loan Origination System (LOS) development, coordinating with IT and users to meet project deadlines and specifications.
• Underwrote loans according to agency guidelines for Conventional and Government loans.