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Logeshwaran Devakar

Chennai

Summary

Dynamic Vice President at BNY with a proven track record in strategic leadership and system integration. Spearheaded and architected initiatives that innovated new solutions, enhanced operational efficiency and drove growth, while expertly managing budgets and fostering cross-functional collaboration. Convened new infrastructures showcasing strong problem-solving and decision-making skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
2009
2009
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Vice President 2

BNY
Chennai
03.2022 - Current
  • Architected Telemetry scraper for all the services in the firm that provides live metrics and a flow analyzer, which helped the firm address the frequent redundant issues, thereby enhancing the availability and stability of our product in the market.
  • Engineered Message Queue Distribution Tool that facilitates feed replication from source systems, enhancing real-time sync and feed availability for client customization.
  • Architected replay-resync tool to capture and filter live feeds for recovery during cyber attacks.
    Enhanced organizational resilience through effective data management solutions.
    Scaled tool usage from small teams to full firm adoption, promoting widespread utility.
    Facilitated real-time data access for all teams, improving recovery processes significantly.
  • Implemented in-house integrator for seamless integration of diverse upstream and downstream applications, resulting in a transformative market impact.
  • Pioneered Kafka architecture overhaul, leading to reduced market entry time and improved cost management.
  • Led cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategic initiatives.
  • Analyzed market trends to inform business decisions and drive growth.
  • Oversaw budget management and resource allocation for multiple projects.

Vice President 1

BNY
Chennai
11.2018 - 02.2022
  • Implemented a complete Kafka ecosystem, optimizing infrastructure connectivity and supporting diverse system applications across the business.
  • Designed and implemented an events hub and exchange hub, seamlessly integrating Kafka, MQ, REST, and multiple database repositories.
  • Engineered one-click automation solution for Kafka topic creation and streaming workflows, which highly eliminated monotonous daily processes and boosted productivity big time.
  • Engineered monitoring solution for Kafka and MQ operations, providing client teams with critical insights into infrastructure semantics and improving operational efficiency.

Project Leader

BNY
Chennai
11.2015 - 10.2018
  • Designed advanced report generator to deliver critical statistical highlights, aiding higher management in strategic evaluations.
  • Led cross-functional teams to execute strategic projects.
  • Developed project plans and timelines to ensure alignment.
  • Facilitated stakeholder meetings to gather project requirements.

Team Leader

BNY
Chennai
06.2013 - 07.2016
  • Involved in designing and development of a custodian project that helped book keeping of financial records catering to clients requirements.
  • Engineered a gateway service for real-time data feeds from Oracle DB to Mainframes, improving operational throughput.
  • Led team meetings to align goals and strategies effectively.
  • Coordinated project timelines to ensure timely completion of tasks.
  • Mentored junior staff to enhance their skill sets and performance.
  • Engineered libraries to enable seamless message transformation between endpoints, optimizing reuse across business systems with JSON, XML, and custom protocols.

Senior Application Developer

BNY
Chennai
10.2010 - 03.2013
  • Developed scalable applications using Java and Spring frameworks.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather and analyze requirements.
  • Streamlined the integration process for trade matching services, connecting third-party vendors with internal systems.
  • Designed user interfaces with HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for optimal UX.

Applications developer

BNY
Chennai
06.2008 - 07.2010
  • Assigned to develop a custom report generation UI tool with Java script and j2ee technologies that was highly used by the strategic management which helped the buisness to deep dive into some of the metrics of the product.that were until then unknown.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

B S Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College
Chennai
08.2004 - 05.2008

Holy Family Convent Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Chennai

Skills

  • Strategic leadership
  • Budget management
  • Project management
  • System integration
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Team building
  • Critical thinking
  • Decision making
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Kafka architecture
  • Message transformation
  • Kafka implementation
  • Event-driven architecture
  • Data pipeline design
  • Middleware technologies
  • Version control systems
  • JSON processing
  • Message queue systems
  • Problem-solving aptitude
  • Apache camel Framework
  • ELK STACK
  • Streaming Solutions
  • Angular framework
  • Mongo
  • SpringBoot

Languages

Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Certification

  • Togaf 10 foundation certified
  • Togaf 10 practionier certified

Timeline

Vice President 2

BNY
03.2022 - Current

Vice President 1

BNY
11.2018 - 02.2022

Project Leader

BNY
11.2015 - 10.2018

Team Leader

BNY
06.2013 - 07.2016

Senior Application Developer

BNY
10.2010 - 03.2013

Applications developer

BNY
06.2008 - 07.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

B S Abdur Rahman Crescent Engineering College
08.2004 - 05.2008

Holy Family Convent Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Logeshwaran Devakar