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Rekha Rajanal

Rekha Rajanal

Bangalore

Summary

Chapter Lead at Commonwealth Bank specializing in data governance and product management. Led agile transformations that improved team performance and met critical objectives. Demonstrated success in digital transformation and stakeholder engagement, resulting in enhanced efficiency and regulatory compliance. Strong decision-making abilities focused on delivering quality outcomes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Chapter Lead Business and Data/VP

Commonwealth Bank
Bengaluru
04.2021 - Current
  • Directed team in adopting product-oriented and agile methodologies to enhance performance.
  • Managed team to achieve established goals and objectives efficiently.
  • Analyzed and documented business processes and requirements using standard methodologies.
  • Transformed existing team practices to align with product and agile frameworks.
  • Prioritized features and managed product backlogs utilizing Business Requirements Planning (BRP).
  • Led requirements gathering, analysis, and data-driven activities for product delivery.
  • Established data governance policies to ensure consistency, accuracy, and integrity.
  • Implemented data quality controls, validation, and cleansing processes to mitigate risks.

Business Arc Integration Manager

Accenture
02.2019 - 03.2021
  • Redesigned customer onboarding system, reducing journey time from 29.2 days to enhance new customer acquisition by 2023.
  • Managed functional modeling for digital account opening process, aligning with client needs and improving customer experience.
  • Developed automation strategies for regulatory checks, increasing efficiency and minimizing customer interactions.
  • Converted business requirements into functional specifications and test plans for six project releases.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure project alignment and conducted Sprint demos to refine deliverables.

Business Architect

Tavant Technologies
09.2013 - 05.2019
  • Conducted requirement gathering for mortgage wholesale channel using elicitation and analysis techniques.
  • Developed functional requirements models with user stories and process flow diagrams to enhance stakeholder communication.
  • Designed AS-IS and TO-BE processes along with SWIM lane diagrams for stakeholder engagement.
  • Served as Single Point of Contact (SPOC) to guide system process decision-making.
  • Reviewed test plans and prepared testing matrices for system and user acceptance testing.

Principal Consultant

OFSS
03.2014 - 04.2017
  • Oversaw complete product feature lifecycle for Flexcube, collaborating with customers and development teams to document requirements.
  • Identified customer needs, translating them into epics, capabilities, features, and user stories for clarity.
  • Managed implementation process and provided post-implementation support to enhance enterprise value delivery.
  • Led team of testers and business analysts to ensure high-quality product delivery and requirement adherence.
  • Maintained effective communication with stakeholders throughout lifecycle to facilitate successful outcomes.

Senior Test Analyst

ANZ
05.2013 - 01.2014
  • Tester and lead for GPP product implementation for 6 Asian Countries.

Business Consultant

Temenos
03.2011 - 03.2013
  • Drove product feature lifecycle from concept to delivery, aligning with business goals and customer needs.
  • Defined comprehensive requirements, collaborating with development teams to create actionable tasks.
  • Oversaw implementation of product features to ensure quality standards and stakeholder satisfaction.
  • Provided post-implementation support to resolve issues and improve user experience.

Senior Analyst

Northern Trust
03.2011 - 03.2013
  • Converted functional requirements into system specifications for Client Data Management and Securities Lending.
  • Managed defect identification and resolution to boost system performance and accuracy.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by mapping business processes, ensuring alignment across Asset Servicing and Securities Lending.
  • Served as primary relationship contact for external borrowers, addressing issues to reduce exposure and risk.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Banking And Finance

Dayananda Sagar Business
Bengaluru
12-2006

B.B.A/ B.M.S - Finance And Marketing

Karnataka University
Dharwad
06-2004

Skills

  • Financial crime technology
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Digital transformation
  • Retail banking expertise
  • Data governance
  • Risk management
  • Banking product technology
  • Product management
  • NetReveal proficiency
  • Flexcube
  • Business analysis
  • Interface mapping
  • Data quality assurance
  • Implementation processes
  • Data profiling
  • Data migration strategies
  • Data stewardship
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Process improvement
  • Decision-making skills
  • Data analysis
  • Quality control
  • Functional modeling
  • Customer relationship management
  • Resource allocation strategies
  • Project planning and execution
  • Hiring and training

Certification

  • Certified SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager
  • Pursuing Executive Post Graduation Certification in Data Science & Artificial Intelligence from IIT Roorkee
  • Certified Core Banking Specialist by Accenture

Timeline

Chapter Lead Business and Data/VP

Commonwealth Bank
04.2021 - Current

Business Arc Integration Manager

Accenture
02.2019 - 03.2021

Principal Consultant

OFSS
03.2014 - 04.2017

Business Architect

Tavant Technologies
09.2013 - 05.2019

Senior Test Analyst

ANZ
05.2013 - 01.2014

Business Consultant

Temenos
03.2011 - 03.2013

Senior Analyst

Northern Trust
03.2011 - 03.2013

Master of Business Administration - Banking And Finance

Dayananda Sagar Business

B.B.A/ B.M.S - Finance And Marketing

Karnataka University

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