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MONU KUMAR GUPTA

Senior Consultant
Kushinagar,UP

Summary

Adept individual with more than 7 Years of consulting. Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Determined and experienced in building lucrative client relationships and implementing effective processes and procedures.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Consultant

Capco Technologies
Banglore, Karnataka
03.2020 - Current


Project Description: ION e-Trading/Fixed Income Trading


Description: Fixed income trading is the process of trading fixed income securities. The fixed income market has a large, diverse collection of market participants as it consists of low transaction costs, a competitive market structure. Institutional investors dominate the fixed income securities market.


Contribution:

  • Provide second level technical and functional support for ION Fixed Income infrastructure products(Daemon, Router_M, Bridge), Fixed Income application like ION Market View(MMI), SYS Admin, Pricing Products (RefData, PXE, ADS) and TPRM products(Trade server, Position, Risk, STP)
  • Liaise with Desk Traders (IG: Investment Grade, EM: Emerging Markets, HY: High Yield, CDX and ETF Desk) to resolve queries related to fixed income products like Bonds.
  • Work on mini/major projects on testing, deploying new ion services as per business needs.
  • Monitor production environment on regular basis, provide L1/L2 Support to resolve minor to major incidents.
  • Providing production/application support for real-time trading environment.
  • Liaise with Other IT Team for downstream and upstream application for required support, testing for issues dependent on them.
  • Investigate and resolve production issues including feed/connectivity issues.
  • Maintain timely communication with up and downstream support teams and with Jefferies application managers.
  • Ensure shift handover from one shift to subsequent shift happens with right inputs.
  • Maintain and support environment for different databases and applications in scope.
  • Receive handover from business at close of Trading day for overnight batch run and support.
  • Ensure performance efficiencies and bottlenecks addressed as part of monitoring.
  • Analysis and documentation of business requirements.
  • Build Test and install/update software in Dev, QA, Prod/DR environment.
  • Maintain timely communication with up and downstream support teams and with Jefferies application managers.
  • Maintain and support environment for different databases and applications in scope.
  • Respond to Business needs for additional functionality through project disciplines.
  • Act as first point of contact for support teams for any clarification related to business flow.
  • Providing solutions for order flow issues from US, APAC and European FI/Derivatives trading companies.
    • Resolving incidents in trade systems.
    • Order routing
    • Prices distribution
    • Exchange gateways
    • Front office system
    • Middle office system
    • Risk System
  • Implementing configuration amendments to fix bugs for improved system performance
  • Derivative exchange connectivity support like CME and Family, CBOE, EUREX, HKFE, SFE etc.
  • FIX connectivity support for market data and orders.
  • Proactively clearance of Production issues, perform log analysis and provide root cause analysis in order to reduce business escalations.
  • Project management: System integration and deployment, trading system maintenance and enhancements.
  • Production ION Platform support: Manage ION Platform integration, upgrades and migration with in-house trading applications.
  • Handson Experience on Linux, MS Sql and windows server.

Technical Production Support Analyst

ION Trading India Private Ltd.
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
06.2017 - 03.2020


Project Description: Derivative Trading/Agency Trade Processing


Description: Derivatives are essentially contracts that derive their value from an underlying asset. Derivative contracts are short-term financial instruments that come with a fixed expiry date. The underlying asset can be stocks, commodities, currencies, indices, exchange rates, or even interest rates.


Contribution:

  • Manage and support Electronic Trading System
  • Providing solutions for order flow issues from APAC and European derivatives trading companies.
  • Communication with most of world major derivative exchanges for trade support.
  • Resolving incidents in trade systems.
  • Order routing
  • Prices distribution
  • Exchange gateways
  • Front office system
  • Middle office system
  • Risk System
  • Implementing configuration amendments to fix bugs for improved system performance.
  • ION platform infrastructure knowledge (Daemons, Routers,Bridge)
  • Derivative exchange connectivity support like CME and Family, CBOE, EUREX, HKFE, SFEetc.
  • FIX connectivity support for market data and orders.
  • Agency trade and processing MIFID 2 Migration- I managed deployment of ION’s software into trading environments we have (FFastfill) across EU exchange suite. Created new UAT system and deployed ION software in UAT system for global client testing. After client testing was concluded, software was deployed in production on both ION hosted and client-hosted sites.
  • Supported BCP testing for APAC exchanges such as SGX, KHEXetc.
  • Pro-actively clearance of Production issues, perform log analysis and provide root cause analysis in order to reduce business escalations.
  • Project management: System integration and deployment, trading system maintenance and enhancements.
  • Production ION Platform support: Manage ION Platform integration, upgrades and migration with in-house trading applications.
  • Use of databases SQL to retrieve reports, to help fixing live issues.
  • Handson Experience with Linux, MS SQL and windows server

System Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services
Mumbai, Maharashtra
02.2014 - 06.2017


Project Description: Interactive Data management system (IDMS)


Description: IDMS is a core banking application that provides end to end solution of financial modules like Loan, Interest, Forward, Swap etc to their end users.


Contribution:

  • Support Executive (L2 level)
  • Main aim of project is to provide customer trouble-free experience·
  • Proper process is followed to resolve any issue faced by end user
  • 24/7 support, continuous monitoring of application as well as jobs
  • Discussion regarding further enhancements to processes
  • Technical support, problem management, incident management
  • Create, maintain and track issues using ticketing tool symphony
  • Overnight EOD, Batch Monitoring and Troubleshoot issues

Education

B.Tech - Mechanical

Noida Institute of Engineering And Technology, UPTU
06.2009 - 06.2013

GPA: 80.02

XII/H.S.C - CBSE

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Maharajganj
04.2008 - 03.2009

GPA:86.6

X/S.S.C - CBSE

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Maharajganj
04.2006 - 03.2007

GPA: 85.2

Skills

    Linux, Windows

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Accomplishments

  • Completed course "Introduction to Agile: Scrum and Kanban" on Udemy on 30th May 2022.
  • Certificate of Completion: "CFA® Level 1(2021/2022: Complete Derivatives) " on Udemy 6th Nov 2021.
  • Clap Award for Q4 2020 at Capco Tech. on 12th Oct 2021
  • Spot award for Q3 2020 at Capco Tech. on 07th Oct 2020
  • I have been to onsite locations from 03rd Dec 2017 to 23rd Dec 2018 i.e. One week of work experience in London and Two weeks of experience in Prague
  • Got Service and commitment award for two years of dedicated service in ION Trading India Pvt. Ltd.
  • Got Service and commitment award for three years of dedicated service in Tata consultancy services Ltd.(TCS)
  • Got on the Spot award for outstanding contribution to the organization on 14th Sep-2015.

Timeline

Senior Consultant - Capco Technologies
03.2020 - Current
Technical Production Support Analyst - ION Trading India Private Ltd.
06.2017 - 03.2020
System Engineer - Tata Consultancy Services
02.2014 - 06.2017
Noida Institute of Engineering And Technology - B.Tech, Mechanical
06.2009 - 06.2013
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - XII/H.S.C, CBSE
04.2008 - 03.2009
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - X/S.S.C, CBSE
04.2006 - 03.2007
MONU KUMAR GUPTASenior Consultant