Vijay Anand K
Chennai
Summary
Project Manager with extensive experience at Standard Chartered Bank, specializing in IT project management and Agile methodologies. Onboarded over 100 applications, significantly improving operational efficiency and risk management. Skilled in client relations and data security strategy implementation, delivering results in high-pressure environments.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Standard Chartered Bank
Chennai
01.2022 - Current
- Spearheaded onboarding and integration of over 100 bank applications using bank's cryptography as a service.
- Planned and prioritized bank applications with business teams based on risk ratings to mitigate operational risks.
- Led Agile transformations, implementing Scrum framework and methodologies within cross-functional teams.
- Managed complete project life cycle, including initiation, analysis, planning, execution, and closure.
- Collaborated with Product Owners and stakeholders to define project goals and align features with business objectives.
- Directed application support analysts, ensuring availability and support for banking applications.
- Oversaw budgeting and planning for technology projects, monitoring financial performance against established budgets.
- Coordinated with Enterprise Risk Management to maintain compliance with security standards.
Lead Consultant
Virtusa Consulting Services Private Ltd
Chennai
08.2019 - 01.2022
- Oversaw onboarding and integration of 80+ bank applications with multifactor authentication tool.
- Prioritized bank applications in collaboration with business team based on risk ratings.
- Conducted sprint planning for batch applications, including resource capacity planning.
- Coordinated application integration activities by liaising with development, testing, and business teams.
- Collaborated with production support team for change planning and successful go-live.
- Determined project deliverables and tasks based on milestone dates and deadlines.
Business Analyst
Datazoic Machines Private Ltd
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Collaborated with Product Owner, Managers, and stakeholders to align project objectives.
- Analyzed and documented comprehensive business requirements, user stories, and acceptance criteria.
- Communicated detailed requirements to technical implementation team for accurate execution.
- Interpreted, evaluated, and interrelated research data and developed integrated business analyses and projections for incorporation into strategic decision-making.
- Worked closely with clients, technicians, and managerial staff to provide operational support and project updates.
- Executed User Acceptance Testing on client systems prior to final product delivery.
Lead Financial Analyst
Thapovan Info Systems
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Conducted financial data analysis of restaurant and retail sectors for U.S. capital markets.
- Analyzed financial statements and operational drivers, ensuring accurate projections through model adjustments.
- Documented strategic business objectives while assessing client processes and requirements.
- Interpreted competitive information from proprietary tools to deliver strategic insights to retailers and manufacturers.
Financial Analyst
Vistasoft India Pvt Ltd
03.2011 - 12.2013
- Tracking daily news flow of stocks under coverage from news database like Reuters, Bloomberg, Capital IQ and numerous sell-side brokerage reports.
- Critical analysis of quarterly earnings of companies under coverage and identification of investment opportunities and read across for peers.
- Categorizing and rating various corporate events and then identifying its probable impact on the stock price and its implication to the sector.
- Regular interaction with Fund Manager to report on sector and company specific developments and recommendation of long/short positions within the portfolio.
- Maintaining consistent relationship with client, understanding their needs and providing the services on timely basis.
Education
MBA (Full-Time) - Finance and Marketing
St Joseph’s Engineering College
ChennaiBachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication
VMKV University
SalemSkills
- IT project and program management
- Agile methodologies
- Application support and development
- ADO and Jira
- Confluence usage
- User story development
- Client relations management
- Data security strategies
- Investment banking knowledge
- Service onboarding processes
- IT and project liaison
- Risk management practices
- Data governance
- Data analysis
- Stakeholder collaboration
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP)
Timeline
Project Manager
Standard Chartered Bank
01.2022 - Current
Lead Consultant
Virtusa Consulting Services Private Ltd
08.2019 - 01.2022
Business Analyst
Datazoic Machines Private Ltd
05.2018 - 05.2019
Lead Financial Analyst
Thapovan Info Systems
01.2014 - 01.2018
Financial Analyst
Vistasoft India Pvt Ltd
03.2011 - 12.2013
MBA (Full-Time) - Finance and Marketing
St Joseph’s Engineering College
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Communication
VMKV University
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