Radhika B. S
Business Analyst
Bengaluru,KA
Summary
Results-driven Banking and Finance professional with over 11 years of experience leading digital transformation and consulting projects in retail and corporate banking. Certified in Business Analysis Fundamentals and Generative AI in Finance and Banking. Skilled in gathering requirements, analyzing business processes and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver tech-enabled solutions across core banking platforms like Flexcube, Finacle, T24. Performance of detailed analysis of complex business process requirements and provide appropriate solutions with an exposure of POWER BI. Experience in writing basic SQL queries, validating responses from POSTMAN API. Demonstrated competence in software releases of Banking and Insurance applications with automation tools such as QTP. Worked extensively in Agile Development process & also involved in daily SCRUM, Kanban board to keep track of the ongoing project status and issues. High level knowledge on SAP FICO, Database, API and Selenium. Seeking to leverage leadership and analytical skills to transition into a dedicated role.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
Work History
Project Leader
Aspire Systems India Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - Current
- Lead team and contribute to deadlines with no backlogs.
- Requirements gathering and documentation.
- Providing user demo for the successful release of products/ features of the product.
- Releasing case studies with an in-depth information of the product, features, risks and challenges.
- Served as primary contact, owning projects, and managing it end to end.
- Working closely with product owners, development team and other stakeholders.
- Assist application developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems.
- Projects handled:
- Client: Standard Chartered Bank
- All Retail,Corporate products,Mobile and web applications of bank.
- Projects for a new establishment/set up of a Branch.
- Projects for Conventional and Non-conventional Banking.
- Client: Guidewire
- Policy Center, with high level knowledge on Claim & Billing Center in Guidewire.
- Client: Sinopac
- Temenos (Mobile and Web application)
- Client: Sacom Bank
- Omni channel Project, T24.
Senior Financial Analyst
Thomson Reuters International Services Ltd
04.2017 - 02.2018
- Data analysis and Dashboards (Power BI).
- Carrying out temporary requests on SAP customizations such as removal / reset of asset flags, blocking / unblocking cost centers, profit centers, setting up vendor- customer / customer-vendor relationship, providing profit center/trading partner profit center override access, blocking/ unblocking G/L A/C's.
- Maintain profit center/cost center hierarchy and nodes for financial reporting.
- Import reports in testing and production environments.
- Carrying out permanent requests such as creation of Profit centers/ cost centers, changes to cost centers/ profit centers, opening up of Prior periods in leading and local ledgers, opening up periods for manual carry forward/ balance carry forward balances, hierarchy changes.
- Adding new Company Codes, HR locations, locations as part of Company Code project.
- Carrying out time based month end activities like opening/closing OB52 for billing purposes.
- Publishing process documents/training materials on the hub.
- Train end users on Master data business processes to comply with SOX audit requirements.
- Maintain the data integrity in all aspects of Master data.
- Assisting team members in process automation.
- Projects handled:
- Company code closures.
- Profit & Cost center closures.
- Applications:
- SAP, POWERBI, MS Office tools.
Senior Test Engineer
Maveric Systems Ltd
06.2010 - 06.2012
- Understanding requirements of a project, preparing test strategy, providing test estimation, test plan, test design,review of test cases, test execution, test analysis report (TAR) raise defects, preparation of TSR, CAM.
- Experience in Systems Testing, Beta Testing, Regression Testing, End-to-End Testing, Smoke Testing, Functionality Testing, Compatibility Testing.
- Have the ability to contribute in a team environment and work across multiple departments.
- Resourceful team player and capable of delivering tasks within stringent time lines.
- Client: ANZ
- UAT manual testing of Retail and Corporate banking Applications.
- Applications:
- Flexcube, MS Office tools.
Senior Officer
Standard Chartered Bank
08.2009 - 06.2010
- Served as key officer for instructing team members on disposal of Inward remittances.
- FormA2 remittances- scrutiny of documents, booking foreign exchange deals.
- Submission of various reports to RBI- FC-GPR, ECB-2, KYC of the remitter against capital based transactions.
- Auditing.
- Applications:
- EBBS, MS Office tools.
Junior Officer
Citigroup Global Services Ltd
06.2007 - 07.2008
- Application of US Compliance Laws and regulations on all trade finance products.
- Trade finance operations- Import advance, direct, LC, merchanting trade bills and payments.
- Applications:
- TRIMS, MS Office tools.
Process Analyst
Swiss Re Shared Services India Pvt Ltd
06.2005 - 09.2006
- Portfolio Management: End to Processing of Document: Handling clients' portfolio accounts.
- Book premiums, claims, calculate profit commission, Loss Ratio, Reinstatement premium etc., as per QMS guidelines.
- Booking of Proportional and Non-Proportion Treaties are booked using SICS NT system.
- Initiate outgoing remittances and triage the incoming remittances and pair Balances.
- Send payment advice, chaser for missing Statement of Accounts’ (SOA) and reminders.
- Applications:
- SICS NT, MS Office tools.
Junior Officer
HDFC BANK Limited
06.2004 - 04.2005
- Lodgement and settlement of Trade finance Bills, booking of foreign exchange deals, SWIFT payments.
- Review of nostro reports, audit reports.
- Contributed for achieving 100% accuracy in SWIFT payments.
- Auditing.
- Applications:
- Flexcube, Finacle.
Education
Masters - Banking
ICFAI (The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India)
Bachelor of Commerce - undefined
M.E.S. College of Arts, Commerce and Science
Skills
Business Analysis & Requirement Gathering
Certification
Certified Bank Manager from IBMR (The Institute of Bank Management and Research), India.
Experience Summary
- Aspire Systems India Pvt Ltd.
- Key Role & Responsibilities:
- Lead team and contribute to deadlines with no backlogs.
- Requirements gathering and documentation.
- Providing user demo for the successful release of products/ features of the product.
- Releasing case studies with an in-depth information of the product, features, risks and challenges.
- Served as primary contact, owning projects, and managing it end to end.
- Working closely with product owners, development team and other stakeholders.
- Assist application developers and technical support staff in identifying and resolving problems.
- Projects handled:
- Client: Standard Chartered Bank
- All Retail,Corporate products,Mobile and web applications of bank.
- Projects for a new establishment/set up of a Branch.
- Projects for Conventional and Non-conventional Banking.
- Client: Guidewire
- Policy Center, with high level knowledge on Claim & Billing Center in Guidewire.
- Client: Sinopac
- Temenos (Mobile and Web application)
- Client: Sacom Bank
- Omni channel Project, T24.
Timeline
Project Leader
Aspire Systems India Pvt Ltd
04.2021 - Current
Senior Financial Analyst
Thomson Reuters International Services Ltd
04.2017 - 02.2018
Senior Test Engineer
Maveric Systems Ltd
06.2010 - 06.2012
Senior Officer
Standard Chartered Bank
08.2009 - 06.2010
Junior Officer
Citigroup Global Services Ltd
06.2007 - 07.2008
Process Analyst
Swiss Re Shared Services India Pvt Ltd
06.2005 - 09.2006
Junior Officer
HDFC BANK Limited
06.2004 - 04.2005
Bachelor of Commerce - undefined
M.E.S. College of Arts, Commerce and Science
Masters - Banking
ICFAI (The Institute of Chartered Financial Analysts of India)
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