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Shaurya Kumar

Shaurya Kumar

Senior Consultant
New Delhi

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven professional with 7.5 years of diverse experience in the Financial Services sectors across multiple geographies. Demonstrated success in driving business transformation, managing regulatory projects, and fostering regulatory projects within Capital Markets and Asset Management domains on a global scale. Currently leading the implementation of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) related regulations for a leading Asset Management firm, drawing upon extensive industry knowledge and regulatory expertise to ensure compliance and enhance corporate reputation across international markets.

As a seasoned Business Transformation Manager, Project Manager, and Business Analyst, I have spearheaded initiatives in various regions, navigating complex regulatory landscapes and cultural diversity to deliver impactful results. My track record includes driving operational efficiency, mitigating risk, and optimizing business processes while fostering innovation and driving positive change.

Moreover, I have played a pivotal role in supporting business development efforts across different geographies, cultivating strong client relationships, and identifying growth opportunities to drive revenue and market expansion on a global scale. With a deep understanding of BFSI operations and a commitment to excellence, I am poised to leverage my multi-cultural experience and expertise to contribute to the success of diverse organizations operating in the financial services industry.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
7
7
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Business Transformation Manager

Deloitte
12.2021 - Current
  • Led design and implementation of ESG compliance programs to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry best practices.
  • Led cross-functional teams in planning, execution, and monitoring of ESG compliance projects, ensuring alignment with regulatory requirements and organizational goals.
  • Developed and maintained detailed project plans, timelines, and resource allocation schedules to track progress and ensure timely delivery of project milestones.
  • Developed and maintained a comprehensive understanding of relevant ESG regulations, standards, and reporting frameworks (e.g., SFDR, SDR, EET, CSRD ) to guide compliance efforts.
  • Advised senior leadership on ESG trends, emerging regulations, and industry benchmarks to inform strategic decision-making and enhance competitive positioning.
  • Established partnerships with external stakeholders, including regulatory bodies, industry associations, and sustainability experts, to stay abreast of industry developments and best practices.
  • Identified and mitigated project risks and issues related to ESG implementation, proactively addressing challenges to minimize disruption and maximize project success.
  • Managed vendor relationships and third-party consultants involved in supporting ESG compliance projects, ensuring deliverables met quality standards and project objectives.
  • Conducted post-implementation reviews and lessons learned sessions to capture insights and best practices for future ESG projects and initiatives.
  • Presented project updates and progress reports to senior leadership and key stakeholders, providing transparency into project status and outcomes.

Agile Project Manager

Publicis Sapient
1 2019 - 12.2021
  • Working as Agile Project Manager for implementation of a broker dealer system, Big Data Validation engine & implementation of Regulatory Operations corrections System for multiple clients in Financial Services Industry for North America Region
  • I have worked on T&M , Fixed Capacity and Fixed Price Fixed Time projects and have managed a team of 20 members across multiple geographies.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.

Associate Agile Project Manager

Publicis Sapient
10.2016 - 01.2019
  • Working as Associate Project Manager for a US-based client for building the world's largest financial data repository (CAT) for U.S Securities & Exchange Commission
  • Was managing a team of 20 members across multiple geographies(Noida, Gurgaon, New York, Boston Chicago)
  • Was managing 3 tracks (Big Data, UI, Automation) based out of India.
  • Facilitated change management processes within organizations by effectively communicating benefits of new systems or processes being introduced during projects.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

ICFAI University
Hyderabad
05.2012 - 05.2016

Skills

Agile Software Developmentundefined

Certification

Certified SAFe 5 Agilist

Timeline

Corporate ESG and Sustainability- 101 Level Masterclass by Layli Miller-Muro

02-2024

ChatGPT Masterclass

02-2024

Udemy Microsoft Excel 2023 by Todd McLeod

01-2024

ESG Reporting for Businesses by Americana

01-2024

Udemy PMP Exam Preparation by Joseph Phillips

02-2023

Business Transformation Manager

Deloitte
12.2021 - Current

Certified SAFe 5 Agilist

02-2021

NCFM Certified (Financial Markets), This certification is provided by National Stock Exchange

02-2017

Associate Agile Project Manager

Publicis Sapient
10.2016 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

ICFAI University
05.2012 - 05.2016

Agile Project Manager

Publicis Sapient
1 2019 - 12.2021
Shaurya KumarSenior Consultant