RAKESH SHARMA
Business Analyst
Ujjain,Madhya Pradesh
Summary
Experienced Business Analyst with nearly 8 years of expertise in project management, team leadership, and solution implementation. Specializes in requirements gathering, client needs analysis, and delivering tailored solutions using Agile & Waterfall methodologies. Proficient in JIRA and SQL, with a comprehensive understanding of Capital Market and Regulatory Reporting standards. Dedicated to achieving excellence in project delivery and building strong stakeholder relationships.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
3
3
Languages
Work History
Business Analyst
Aeries Technology
Bengaluru
10.2023 - 08.2025
- Collaborated with clients and CST members for any new requirements or issues identified.
- Successfully managed and implemented Regulatory project for Royal London, Polen Capital and GSAM.
- Worked on UCITS and PRIIPs regulation including EMT, EPT, TCC, DCPT, CTIT, SFDR and Factsheet templates
- Logging requirements in JIRA as a CR or issue and assigning it to the Development team
- Managed the client's data and publishing it on regulatory extract.
- Created JIRA dashboard for releases and ensuring follow-up with respective teams
- Developed SQL queries to extract and analyze data, ensuring data accuracy.
- Provided go-live and post-implementation support
Business Analyst + Scrum Master
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre
Bengaluru
06.2021 - 09.2023
- Collaborating with clients and business teams to identify and analyze issues and requirements
- Worked on Mutual and Hedge Funds, FX, Equities, Fixed income and Money Market instruments. Handled setup and workflow of all these instruments in SGSS application.
- Modifying and enhancing systems to align with business and client needs, supporting development efforts
- Managing a team of 3 members, ensuring seamless collaboration and optimized performance
- Facilitating Agile ceremonies including Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Retrospective, and Demo, promoting effective teamwork and timely deliverables
- Creating Project EPIC's and writing user stories with acceptance criteria
- Conducting defect reporting, reproducing & tracking to ensure timely & issue resolution
- Developing complex SQL queries to extract and analyze data from various source tables, ensuring data accuracy and completeness
- Supporting post implementation and production by fixing the issue or providing workaround
- Maintaining regular interaction with offshore and onshore teams, fostering effective communication and collaboration
Project & Program Management Consultant
NTT Data Services
Bengaluru
03.2021 - 06.2021
- Provided comprehensive support to clients' daily business operations ensuring promptness
- Collaborated with other consultants to develop and review documentation, providing valuable insights and feedback to improve overall quality
- Maintained up-to-date skills and knowledge through regular and mandatory training programs, ensuring that skills were aligned with current industry standards
Business Analyst
Temenos Multifonds
Bengaluru
10.2017 - 03.2021
- Leveraged expertise in Multifonds GI system to enhance the quality of the product, delivering value to clients and stakeholders
- Worked on various financial instruments and managed their workflow
- Reviewed and analyzed Functional Requirement Documents to identify enhancements and functionality gaps, ensuring alignment with business needs
- Provided client support and conducted defect reporting, reproducing, and tracking to identify and resolve issues.
- Developed complex SQL queries for data accuracy and completeness
- Participated regularly in review meetings with product teams, Development Teams, QA Engineers providing valuable insights and feedback to improve overall quality
- Developed detailed Test Plans for functionality testing based on FRDs & Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), ensuring comprehensive coverage & optimized performance.
- Performed regression, integration and user acceptance testing to make product bug free. Supported QA efforts by providing valid business scenarios for code coverage testing, ensuring optimal performance and comprehensive coverage.
Education
MBA - Finance
University Of Mysore
Bengaluru 04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Sambalpur University
Rourkela 04.2001 -
Skills
Business Analysis PRIIPS, MIFID, UCITS, FactsheetRequirements Traceability Matrix (RTM)User Acceptance Testing (UAT)Cross - functional CoordinationChange & Performance ManagementClient/ Stakeholder ManagementProject ImplementationTeam Building & ManagementGAP AnalysisProduction Support and Incident ManagementProcess ImprovementTrade Life Cycle and Order ManagementRegulatory ReportingSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Agile & WaterfallAMLBusiness AnalysisData analysisProblem-solving
Certification
SAFe Agilist 5.1
Awards
- Bagged SPOT awards multiple times from Project and Reporting Managers
- Received appreciation emails from clients for outstanding support
- Recognized with the Kudos award for testing new functionality
- Received multiple kudos badges from managers and team members
Tools
- JIRA
- SQL
- Ticketing: Zendesk, Service Now, JIRA
- Excel
- Visio
- Draw.io
Timeline
Business Analyst
Aeries Technology
10.2023 - 08.2025
Business Analyst + Scrum Master
Societe Generale Global Solution Centre
06.2021 - 09.2023
Project & Program Management Consultant
NTT Data Services
03.2021 - 06.2021
Business Analyst
Temenos Multifonds
10.2017 - 03.2021
MBA - Finance
University Of Mysore
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance
Sambalpur University
04.2001 -