Prashant Kumar Gupta
Bangalore
Summary
Dynamic technology leader with over 25 years of experience delivering innovative solutions for global capital markets, investment banking, and financial services clients. Expertise in trade lifecycle management, derivatives processing, risk and compliance, and large-scale program delivery has consistently driven operational excellence and automation. A proven track record of leading cross-functional teams at prestigious institutions such as State Street, Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, Merrill Lynch, MasterCard, and Fidelity Investments demonstrates a commitment to achieving strategic objectives. Specialized in cloud transformation initiatives, successfully migrating legacy systems to AWS Public Cloud to enhance scalability and optimize cost efficiency.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Architect / Team Lead
State Street Corporation
08.2021 - Current
- Led enhancements for Derivatives Hub, supporting transaction management, record keeping, cash management, reconciliation, and pricing for capital markets operations.
- Re-engineered the legacy application and migrated it to AWS Public Cloud using AWS EC2, EFS, and other infrastructure components, resulting in a highly available and scalable solution with reduced operational costs.
- Managed application vulnerability remediation (e.g., log4j), ensuring robust risk controls.
- Directed a team of developers in designing, developing, and testing new features; implemented Agile best practices.
- Collaborated with global stakeholders to gather requirements and deliver solutions aligned with business needs.
Senior Developer – eHorizon Accounting
State Street Corporation
01.2018 - 07.2021
- Developed scalable solutions to automate forward pricing and mark-to-market processing, improving operational efficiency and reducing manual interventions.
- Ensured high availability of trading services, proactively managing maintenance and minimizing downtime.
- Provided production support, debugging issues, and delivering utility applications for accounting and trading operations.
Technical Lead / Project Manager / Senior Developer
Capgemini Financial Services
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Led Operational Control Center (OCC) initiative for alternative investment services, automating investor services and trade processing.
- Managed Enterprise Data Management (EDM) projects for Discover Financial Services, overseeing project planning, risk management, and stakeholder reporting.
- Directed Unity Trade Processing (UTP) for Nomura Holdings, delivering front and middle office trade management for fixed income products.
- Designed and implemented fund accounting data access layers for Fidelity Investments, optimizing data flows and system scalability.
Senior Developer – Client Reference Data
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
01.2011 - 12.2011
- Architected and developed solutions for party and account data management, integrating with central data repositories and federating reference data across platforms.
Lead Consultant – CAPRI Project
Fannie Mae
01.2010 - 12.2011
- Delivered technical design and workflow automation for economic capital measurement and risk analytics.
Senior Consultant / Architect / Developer
01.2007 - 12.2010
- Designed and delivered solutions for derivatives trade processing, portfolio management, and reinsurance intermediary services.
- Led teams in requirements analysis, system design, and implementation for high-impact financial applications.
Developer
Techspan India Pvt. Ltd, Ness Technologies, eComServer India Pvt Ltd
01.2000 - 12.2006
- Implemented solutions for Securities Trading Platform, automation of manual process for creating invoices in real estate domain and created modules for Enterprise Asset Management product.
Education
Bachelor of Technology -
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
KharagpurSkills
Capital Markets Operations & Technology
Certification
Post Graduate Program in Cloud Computing from Great Learning.
Selected Achievements
- Delivered automation solutions reducing operational risk and manual effort for derivatives and trade processing.
- Led cross-functional teams for global financial institutions, consistently meeting project milestones and quality standards.
- Recognized for technical leadership and consulting excellence by clients including Bank of America, JP Morgan Chase, and State Street.
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Timeline
Architect / Team Lead
State Street Corporation
08.2021 - Current
Senior Developer – eHorizon Accounting
State Street Corporation
01.2018 - 07.2021
Senior Developer – Client Reference Data
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
01.2011 - 12.2011
Technical Lead / Project Manager / Senior Developer
Capgemini Financial Services
01.2010 - 01.2018
Lead Consultant – CAPRI Project
Fannie Mae
01.2010 - 12.2011
Senior Consultant / Architect / Developer
01.2007 - 12.2010
Developer
Techspan India Pvt. Ltd, Ness Technologies, eComServer India Pvt Ltd
01.2000 - 12.2006
Bachelor of Technology -
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)