Rajashekar Appala
Murex Consultant
Hyderabad
Summary
Skilled MUREX Consultant offering 10 years of experience in demanding environments for Capital Markets and Treasury focused on producing cutting-edge designs for Clients requirement. Skilled in directing development and operations support for Murex and Summit 5.5/6.1 applications with creative and performance-oriented approach. Well-organized and customer-focused with proven skills in team leadership. Complex problem-solver with analytical and driven mindset. Dedicated to achieving demanding resolution according to tight schedules while producing impeccable resolutions.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Murex Developer
Helius Technologies
Hyderabad
05.2022 - Current
- · Trade work flows controls and Resolving issues in Trade Flow from interfaces
- · Reconciliations of trades from different interface after production down time
- · Advice users for Bo operations/event mechanism when needed
- · Assisted traders with front-office operations ; activities include adding user to user group, work flow management, payment generations and different events
- · Providing support for Pre trade and post trade workflow activities and resolving FO related issues
- · Debugging pretrade and lookup table related issues and deploying changed related to them
- · Gathering user requirement and coordinating with development team and release team to deploy necessary changes
- · Developing and implementing all CTT and workflow related changes as per user requirement
- · Debugging simulation and warehouse related issue and providing necessary solutions to user
- · Advice business and ops team for confirmations and payment related queries and providing solutions
- · Reported trade breakdowns to floor brokers.
- · Reconciled inconsistencies between front and back offices
- · Providing quick responses with reasonable turnaround time to escalated incidents so as to set appropriate expectations to users
- · Resolving Simulation related issues for user having differences in Position and trade
- To take care of weekend purge activities for LP (Logical Purge) and PP(Physical Purge)
- Worked closely with clients to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications for implementation
Senior Consultant
Capco Technologies
Hyderabad
11.2021 - 05.2022
- · Handling FO and BO related queries in the production environment and raising Jiras/change requests to deploy the changes
- · Trade work flows controls and Resolving issues in Trade Flow from interfaces
- · Reconciliations of trades from different interface after production down time
- · Advice users for the Bo operations/event mechanism when needed
- · Handling User administration and access rights in production, UAT and Test environments
- · Providing support for Pre trade and post trade workflow activities and resolving FO related issues
- Increased client satisfaction by providing tailored consulting services and effective problem-solving strategies
- Supported clients with business analysis, documentation, and data modeling
Senior Consultant
Infosys Technologies
Hyderabad
08.2021 - 10.2021
- EOD/ Datamart Developer
- Integrated technology and business operations to identify targeted solutions to customer issues.
- Collaborated with internal teams to develop customized solutions that addressed unique client needs.
Consultant
Excelian Luxoft Pvt ltd
Hyderabad
10.2019 - 07.2021
- · Trade work flows controls and Resolving issues in Trade Flow from interfaces
- · Reconciliations of trades from different interface after production down time
- · Advice users for Bo operations/event mechanism when needed
- · Assisted traders with front-officeoperations; activities include adding user to user group, work flow management, payment generations and different events
- · Providing support for Pre trade and post trade workflow activities and resolving FO related issues
- · Debugging pretrade and lookup table related issues and deploying changed related to them
- · Gathering user requirement and coordinating with development team and release team to deploy necessary changes
- · Developing and implementing all CTT and workflow related changes as per user requirement
- · Debugging simulation and warehouse related issue and providing necessary solutions to user
- · Advice business and ops team for confirmations and payment related queries and providing solutions
- · Reported trade breakdowns to floor brokers.
- · Reconciled inconsistencies between front and back offices
- · Providing quick responses with reasonable turnaround time to escalated incidents so as to set appropriate expectations to users
- · Resolving Simulation related issues for user having differences in Position and trade
- · To take care of weekend purge activities for LP (Logical Purge) and PP(Physical Purge)
- · To work as escalation, point for any overnight issues encountered in application as well as in Batch and provide temporary and permanent solutions for issues
- · Analysing issues in workflows and providing solution to the user
- · Raise case with vendor in case of major issues to understand functionality and get a possible solution
- · Managing release and UAT environments and loading respective data into the environments required by release team and interfacing team
- · Raising Problem tickets and coordinate with DEV team for Fix to go live in release based on priority
Associate Consultant
Virtusa Consulting Services
Hyderabad/London
12.2013 - 10.2019
- · Trade work flows controls and Resolving issues in Trade Flow.
- · Reconciliations of trades from different interface after production down time.
- · Assisted traders with front-office operations; activities include adding user to user group, work flow management, payment generations and different events.
- · Reported trade breakdowns to floor brokers.
- · Reconciled inconsistencies between front and back offices.
- · Confirmed trades with banks and brokers on a daily basis.
- · Prepared month-end reports for both bond and foreign exchange.
- · Work with traders to identify and resolving Murex applications issues and improvements.
- · Prepared and maintained investment holdings reports for portfolio manager on a daily basis
- · Start with the resetting the batch, then all the date rolls, PLCC date move, Pre-checks like Services running.
- · Working on Queries to check the definition and delivery of the DATAMART EXTRACTIONS.
- · Working in Reporting and Financial DATABASES to carry out the EOD Batch.
- · Parallel query execution in oracle, Diskspace check (Solaris/Linux), Failover check.
- · Correct market data upload check, Checking Murex services, Disk space check.
- · Accounting Date check in the table, Job overruns check & solving it.
- · Create Reports like Daily Report, Weekly Reports, Monthly Reports based on the Batch RUN.
- · Use of ServiceNow, for tracking some incidents assigned to us, therefore providing resolutions to the teams and closing the incidents, within the deadlines.
- · Coordinated with on-site technical team for providing the faster and appropriate solution on time.
- · Solving major Oracle issues related to Murex & UNIX.
- · Handling the whole batch flow, & used to maintain the overall flow by analyzing and resolving issues in production batches as well as user acceptance testing
Education
B.Tech.CSE -
Mallareddy Institute of Engineering And Technology (JNTUH)
Hyderabad 08.2009 - 06.2013
Skills
Problem-solving aptitude
RTBS Configuration
Pre trade rules
Diagnostic automation
C, Java, UNIX shell scripting
Oracle 10g, MS-SQL server
Apache Tomcat
Functional
Development & Implementation
Production Support
Resource Planning & Control
Deployment & Delivery Management
Validation & Documentation
SLA Management
End-user Testing / Troubleshooting
Customer Satisfaction
Team Management
Agile
Team building
Analytical Skills
Problem-solving aptitude
Accomplishments
- Awarded the SPOT award with in the short span after joining into the project.
- Received Numerous Appreciations from clients and Users across all the companies.
- Client has recognised the good work and offered an opportunity for onsite role very early in my professional carrier.
Professional Development And Activities
- Ability to learn new technologies faster.
- Adaptability to any work environment.
- Enjoys sharing knowledge and encouraging development of others to achieve specific team goals.
Personal Information
- Passport Number: L4100274
- Date of Birth: 10/03/1992
Timeline
Senior Murex Developer
Helius Technologies
05.2022 - Current
Senior Consultant
Capco Technologies
11.2021 - 05.2022
Senior Consultant
Infosys Technologies
08.2021 - 10.2021
Consultant
Excelian Luxoft Pvt ltd
10.2019 - 07.2021
Associate Consultant
Virtusa Consulting Services
12.2013 - 10.2019
B.Tech.CSE -
Mallareddy Institute of Engineering And Technology (JNTUH)
08.2009 - 06.2013