Vignesh R R
Chennai
Summary
Strategic and results-oriented Business Analyst with 15 years of experience driving transformation across banking and payments domains. Skilled in bridging business needs with technology solutions to deliver scalable, compliant, and customer-centric outcomes. Proven track record in stakeholder engagement, process improvement, and end-to-end project delivery.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Business Consultant
TEKsystems
Chennai
03.2025 - 12.2025
- Client - NatWest Group, Chennai
- Led end‑to‑end delivery governance by managing scope, timelines, risks, and dependencies across multiple payment‑platform initiatives, ensuring predictable and high‑quality releases
- Coordinated cross‑functional delivery teams including engineering, QA, architecture, and product to drive alignment and remove blockers during sprints
- Owned delivery roadmaps and ensured feature prioritization aligned with business value, regulatory commitments, and platform strategy
- Monitored delivery KPIs such as velocity, throughput, defect leakage, and cycle time, enabling data‑driven improvements in team performance
- Facilitated Agile ceremonies (PI planning, sprint planning, retrospectives, stand‑ups) to maintain delivery cadence and transparency
- Managed stakeholder communication by providing structured status updates, risk assessments, and mitigation plans to senior leadership
- Ensured compliance with NFRs (performance, scalability, resilience) by collaborating with platform engineering and architecture teams
- Oversaw release readiness including UAT coordination, defect triage, deployment planning, and post‑release validation
- Implemented continuous improvement practices to optimize delivery workflows, reduce bottlenecks, and enhance team collaboration
- Managed vendor and partner teams to ensure timely delivery of integration components and adherence to contractual SLAs
- Supported production stability by coordinating incident resolution, root‑cause analysis, and preventive action planning
Sr. Business Consultant
TEKsystems
Chennai
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Client - SS&C Technologies
- Understanding of FAST application, used for Direct Debit payment instructions across multiple Financial Institutions
- Knowledge of CASS 8 mandate Regulations
- Understanding of BACS and follow of payments through BACS
- Understanding of ADDACS (Automated Direct Debit Amendment and Cancellation Service) and impact in CASS 8 Mandate Regulations
- Participate in design and testing activities of FAST Application in accordance to new Regulatory changes
Sr. Business Analyst
Movate Technologies Private Limited
Chennai
08.2022 - 11.2024
- Client - Anthology Inc.
- Manage Projects, Developing Project plans and Monitoring Performance
- Expertise in Preparing Functional Requirement Documents, Process flow diagrams, Data Diagram, Business Requirement Documents, Test Scenarios, Test Cases, Test Reports, and Defect Analysis Reports
- Creating the BPM (Business Process Model) process flow diagrams
- Expertise in creating wireframes in Figma
- Expertise in using Azure DevOps service such as Azure boards and Test plans to plan work and collaborate on product development, built and deployment activities
- Participate in design and testing activities, review code and participate in system implementations using Azure Devops
- Managing and describing the Product Backlog that includes the epics, features, and user stories and define acceptance criteria
- Identify, quantify, and document business process improvements
- Execute SQL to extract data from different sources and presenting the data in an easily understandable way for the business process data flow design of each project documented
- Document all data mapping and transformation processes in the functional design documents based on the business requirements
- Develop business architecture using requirements such as scope, processes, alternatives, and risks
- Implementation of REST API integrations and run test on API's
- Providing production and staging environment technical support to clients to resolve issues, provide guidance, and validate new development to ensure proper functionality
- Assist Quality Assurance technicians in creating test plans for accurate validation
- Facilitate stakeholder elicitation workshops to develop High Level business requirements
- Develop and document functional and non-functional detailed requirements
- Work closely with design architects and operations teams to obtain requirement sign-off
- Conduct post product launch evaluation to identify successful software features and find ways to improve on them
- Assessing and understanding the customer's value
- Creating a product roadmap and Incorporate feature requests into product roadmap
- Set sprint goals and write acceptance tests
- Plan releases and upgrades
- Acts as an SME for the Stakeholders and other team members
Jr. Business Analyst
Equiniti India Private Limited
Chennai
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Responsible for managing and implementing client business requirements for KYCnet product
- Work with Stakeholders on requirements with the wireframes and create a Functional and Technical Specifications documents
- Translate stakeholder requirements into different tangible deliverables such as functional specifications, user cases, user stories, workflow/process diagrams and data model diagrams
- Analyze client's business requirements and processes through document analysis, interviews, workshops, and workflow analysis
- Perform data Analysis, Data Mapping, Gap Analysis, Testing and Quality Assurance
- Create tickets in JIRA to track progress of Product Development and Enhancement, assist Dev and QA teams in fixing bugs and configuration issues
- Perform User Acceptance Test (UAT) and Non-Regression Test (NRT)
- Coordinate end-to-end testing with the downstream and upstream applications to ensure the end-to-end flow
- Deliver innovative solutions to clients complex KYC challenges using Agile methodology (Scrum)
- Maintaining, Reviewing, and assigning the items in the Product Backlog
- Review and approve end-user training materials for an application or process.
Lead Analyst
Equiniti India Private Limited
Chennai
05.2017 - 11.2021
- Responsible for driving and coordinating all aspects of client on-boarding for corporate customers using systems such as KYCNET, Lexis Nexis, World Compliance
- Experience across various bank products such as Loans (All type of loans), Mortgages, Savings, Pensions (State Pension, Company Pension and Personal Pensions)
- Migrated KYC process from Equiniti KYC Netherland to Equiniti India
- Hire, lead, develop and manage a KYC team of more than 25 members
- Preparation and review of standard operating procedures
- Manage and review the preparation of MIS, status reports for senior management and stakeholders
- Measure team KPIs (daily, weekly and monthly) and plan capacity
- Understand and manage training the team on regulatory compliance such as General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), AML policies and Internal policies
- Communicating with Business users, IT & Fund Accounting/Custody
Sr. Process Executive
Royal Bank of Scotland Private Limited
Chennai
06.2010 - 11.2016
- Customer Engagement and Stakeholder management across various products with the bank (like - Loans, Credit card, Pensions, Mortgages, Insurance)
- Documentation Specialist and Subject Matter Expert for corporate account opening, account closure & electronic banking
- Good knowledge about Bank Payments/SWIFT messages - Bank Transfer and Customer Transfer
- Initiate SWIFT payment messages and payment transfer for the customers/stakeholders as per requirements
- Validate process documentation for the application or process
- On-Boarding of SEPA products into Banking systems
- Analyze client's business requirements and processes through document analysis, interviews, workshops, and workflow analysis.
Education
MBA - Business Management
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA)
Chennai09-2013
Bachelor of Commerce - General
Loyola College
Chennai04-2010
Skills
- Project Management
- Business process model
- Risk Management
- Stakeholder engagement
- Business requirements
- Data integration
- Delivery Management
- Change Management
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP), Project Management Institute, 2023
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance, 2022
- Post Graduate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics, Great Lakes, and Texas McCombs, 2021
- Advanced Program in Human Resource Management, Indian Institutes of Management (IIM), Lucknow, 2015
Timeline
Sr. Business Consultant
TEKsystems
03.2025 - 12.2025
Sr. Business Consultant
TEKsystems
11.2024 - 02.2025
Sr. Business Analyst
Movate Technologies Private Limited
08.2022 - 11.2024
Jr. Business Analyst
Equiniti India Private Limited
11.2021 - 08.2022
Lead Analyst
Equiniti India Private Limited
05.2017 - 11.2021
Sr. Process Executive
Royal Bank of Scotland Private Limited
06.2010 - 11.2016
MBA - Business Management
Loyola Institute of Business Administration (LIBA)
Bachelor of Commerce - General
Loyola College