Kavya Shree A.P
Senior Technical Program Manager
Bangalore
Summary
Seasoned BFSI professional with 13 years of experience specializing in Core Banking solutions (Flexcube, Temenos T24) and advanced Data Analytics. Proven leader in managing large-scale projects, driving Business Development initiatives for global clients. Adept at bridging business and technology with a strong focus on solution design, implementation strategy and driving value through analytics. Recognized for streamlining processes, enhancing system functionality and delivering impactful outcomes.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Assistant Vice President
EXL Service
Bangalore
11.2022 - 01.2025
- Spearheading Regulatory, Compliance and Audit programs at Amazon Pay ($2Million yearly revenue)
- Key projects are data aggregation for PAPG (Payment Aggregator Payment Gateway - license), PPI (Prepaid Payment Instruments- license), Insurance and UPI (Unified Payment Interface)
- Collaborated and Conducted demos with technical teams. Evaluated and ensured data is localized in IN region by managing 20+ cross-functional teams to develop and establish 50+ data pipelines
- Handled team of 50 Business/Data analysts, BIE,SDE,DE to Implement a centralized single source of truth thus resulting in overall reduced TAT from 7 days to 2 days in submitting Regulatory Reports, achieving 71% efficiency
- Ensured PII (Personally Identifiable Information) data was stored in designated Secured Redshift Cluster (SRC) to adhere compliance, data integrity and security
- Automated 60+ Reports, eliminating dependency and 3 FTEs manual efforts, resulting in 87.5% efficiency and significant TAT reduction.10+ Dashboards launched enhancing operational efficiency by 80%
- Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, leading to more informed strategic choices and improved overall performance metrics.
- Delivered clear and comprehensive Program Updates to Leadership and the stakeholders at regular intervals
Manager
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
Bangalore
11.2021 - 06.2022
- Managed T24 AMS (Application Management System)-R18 for First Abu Dhabi Bank ($8.3B yearly revenue)
- Led 15+ member in-house team (Dev, Ops, Prod) and additional 15+ vendor teams to implement the customizations for modules such as Customer, Account, FT, Payments, AA and update installation
- Resolved 100+ backlog requirement within 6 months, achieving 60% improvement in issue resolution and 75% boost in operational efficiency. Cross-trained the team to maximize team agility and performance.
- Actively contributed in BDF (Banking & Diversified Financials) - Practice (T24 - Upgrade, Migration Certifications)
- Presenting SDLC life cycle data in the periodic Status Reports to Leadership and Client
Senior Manager
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd
Bangalore
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Led a 20-member team (Dev, BA, Ops, DBA) to support T24(R12) across 1000+ Branches (GL, RF)
- Created/Modified 10+ AA lending products, ensuring successful Integration across 80+ new Retail Finance branches
- Managed 4Million loan disbursement. Migrated 0.1Million 3P data to T24 and Executed moratorium changes in response to Covid-19
- Engagement with Newgen Software to implement Digital Transformation project for Lending - LOS, LMS and LCS within 6 months (SIT/UAT/Prod/Post Go-live)
- Multiple demos performed to explain technical changes and impact in T24 (like Design flow, accounting entries) to the Leadership
- Automation of lending lifecycle reports (50+), reducing 20 man-hours to 4 hours per week, resulting in 80% improvement in operational efficiency
Senior Technical Consultant
Stoics IT Solutions & Services Ltd
Bangalore
05.2019 - 12.2019
- Managed 2 clients - Albilad Bank, Al Masraf Bank by Leading a 4-member team of consultants to deliver the customizations
- Setting up Design Studio and jboss configuration with debug for R19 release
- Analyzed Functional Specification and prepared Technical Specification document
- Performed POC for T24 upgrade
- Ensured to fix the bugs within set SLA, achieving set delivery timelines
Senior Software Engineer
Temenos India Pvt. Ltd
Bangalore
09.2016 - 05.2019
- Built core features in Arrangement Architecture to overcome challenges faced in legacy module
- Mentored 7 team members from development to deployment. Responsible for Build & Release in Development environment (R12-R19, UXP Browser setup) and ensured regression is through post delivering Change-sets
- Modules worked are - Account, Customer, Funds Transfer, AR, AL, AD, Bundle, SDB and Core areas of T24OFS, Customization, Frameworks - IRIS & IF, T24 COB and Batch Processing, Multi-threading concepts, Enquiry, Version, Template programming, TAFC server, TAFJ - Temenos Framework Java and Temenos Model Bank Developments, Errors and Overrides
Staff Consultant
Oracle Financial Services Software Limited
Bangalore
10.2011 - 08.2016
- Worked for 4 clients - Canara Bank, Syndicate Bank, KVB, LVB and led a 4-member team (INR2000 Crore)
- Delivered end-to-end Development and Deployment of customizations on individual modules - CASA, Lending, Term Deposit (financial inclusion products)
- Developed Complex database objects like Stored Procedures, Functions, Packages and Triggers using SQL and PL/SQL, Proficient knowledge in HTML and JavaScript, Crystal Reports
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation Technology
BMSCE
Bangalore 06.2007 - 06.2011
Skills
Leadership
Communication Plan
Conflict Management
Multiple Stakeholder Management/Engagement
Knowledge of Design and Development
Process Improvement
Cost Management
Schedule Management
undefinedMethodologies
- Waterfall
- Agile
- Iterative
Certification
Project Management Professional
Timeline
Assistant Vice President
EXL Service
11.2022 - 01.2025
Manager
Capgemini Technology Services India Limited
11.2021 - 06.2022
Senior Manager
CreditAccess Grameen Ltd
01.2020 - 11.2021
Senior Technical Consultant
Stoics IT Solutions & Services Ltd
05.2019 - 12.2019
Senior Software Engineer
Temenos India Pvt. Ltd
09.2016 - 05.2019
Staff Consultant
Oracle Financial Services Software Limited
10.2011 - 08.2016
Bachelor of Engineering - Instrumentation Technology
BMSCE
06.2007 - 06.2011