Roshan UJ

Project: Trade Xpress

• Facilitated requirement gathering sessions with business and technical stakeholders for interface enhancements in the Trade Xpress trade finance transaction processing application.
• Analyzed legacy systems—DTP (Document Trade Processor) and OTP (Open Account Processor)—to understand existing interface workflows and interactions with downstream applications.
• Identified differences and integration gaps between legacy systems and Trade Xpress, guiding migration and process alignment.
• Documented necessary changes in API payloads to ensure robust data transfer and seamless connectivity between upstream and downstream systems.
• Prepared comprehensive Business Requirement Documents (BRDs), ensuring accuracy, completeness, and clarity of requirements for multiple interfaces.
• Obtained sign-off and approvals for requirements and proposed solutions from the Center of Excellence, product teams, and stakeholders, ensuring all parties were aligned.
• Explained detailed requirements and new feature implementations to development teams for effective solution delivery and clear communication of expectations.
• Provided development teams with test scenarios and oversaw the review of test cases to verify alignment with documented requirements.
• Validated solution deliverables against business and technical requirements to uphold quality and compliance standards throughout the development lifecycle.
• Managed and prioritized the product backlog, balancing business goals, stakeholder expectations, and ongoing feedback for continuous improvement.

Project: MBP (Modern banking Platform)

• Collaborated with Product Owner to gather and document requirements from stakeholders.
• Prepared business process flows and use case diagrams to clearly outline project objectives.
• Led requirement elicitation, prioritization, and detailed documentation to support project planning and execution.
• Converted business requirements into actionable user stories for development teams.
• Facilitated meetings between IT and business stakeholders to resolve conflicts and achieve consensus on solutions.
• Groomed and guided Scrum team on prioritized items during Backlog Grooming.
• Participated in PI planning, sprint planning, and sprint reviews, ensuring alignment between delivery teams and project goals.
• Prepared solution documents and user manuals to support end-users and internal staff.
• Presented demos to stakeholders and delivered product feature guides as required.

Project: TOMCAT on the In-house Trade finance Devlopment

• Collaborated with Product Owner to gather requirements from internal stakeholders and ensure comprehensive understanding of project goals.
• Developed user stories and defined clear acceptance criteria to facilitate effective project delivery.
• Participated in and contributed to Backlog Grooming sessions, working with users to determine release priorities and features.
• Participated in sprint planning, daily scrum meetings, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives to support agile delivery and continuous improvement.
• Provided walk-throughs to technology teams on prioritized items to ensure clarity and alignment.
• Prepared detailed test cases and outlined testing requirements for newly developed features.
• Assisted production support teams in addressing and resolving issues raised by users or stakeholders.

Project: Trade 360 and Trade portal.

• End-user experience on 'T360' core banking solution for all Trade Finance and Payment operations.
• Actively participated in team meetings to share knowledge, exchange ideas, address challenges, and collaborate on potential solutions.
• Experienced in testing (includes planning, understanding scenarios as per requirement, writing test cases, recording the results.
• Exposure on testing methodologies like, Functional testing, Regression testing.
• Knowledge on writing Basic SQL queries to retrieve data from Oracle database.
• Responsible for tracking, development and testing issues, proactive follow-up with the team and ensure for timely delivery.
• Effective coordination between business team and technical team for the completion of project on time.
• Experience in L1/L2/L3 support for the production issues reported by the clients in our T360 Trade finance application.
• Experienced in Supporting on UAT, SIT and BMK site of clients for executing the analysis.

Project: Noor Islamic Bank on Trade innovation +

• Worked for Noor Islamic Bank on TI Plus application, was a part of the newly migrated team from Dubai to Bangalore.
• Processing and Reviewing of Import/Export document checking, Export Payments, Discounting, Negotiation and Reimbursements, Collections Payments, Guarantees, SBLC, Sight/Acceptance, Commercial & Multiple Currency settlements.
• Knowledge on SWIFT Network/Messages (Series of 100/200/400/700/900 etc.) Formats of SWIFT messages and STP standards.
• Nostro reconciliation (incoming and outgoing Nostro reconciliation pertaining to trade).
• KYC and AML screening for all transactions and parties involved.
• Processing all the transaction with Sharia principles.
• Trained the team members in systems handling and transaction processing.
• Providing new ideas to make the process easier and better and the same was approved by the higher management.

Project: Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) trade finance transaction processing with inhouse application GTS Production and GTS Enquiry.

• Part of the newly migrated team from Hong Kong to Bangalore, Insourcing ops for Overseas Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC), Hong Kong.
• Processed Import/Export document checking. LC Issuance, Advising, Export Payments, Financing, Collections.
• Knowledge of Swift Message Types, Funds Transfer and Clearing House System.
• Processing of all trade sanctions with compliant to US and European Sanction Procedures.