Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Timeline
BusinessAnalyst
Vinod Kumar.R

Vinod Kumar.R

Summary

  • An accomplished and resourceful professional who holds Masters degree in International Business Administration from Ulyanovsk State University, Russia offering 14+ years of excellence in Business and Data Analytics, Client Management, Key Stakeholder Relations, and Project Management with various industries/domains such as BFSI, BASEL, Regulatory Reporting, IFRS, GAAP, Health Care, and Logistics
  • Expertise in project cycle (SDLC), Complex Data Management and testing lifecycle (STLC) from the angle of diverse Agile models (ex. Scrum, Kanban) and main functions related to data management, architecture, modernization, interoperability, business intelligence & data science, and governance.
  • Proven experience in defining functional, and non-functional, user experience requirements, process flows, use case scenarios, user stories, models, and conceptual design diagrams to support iterative development.
  • Adeptly supporting the implementation of new/updated processes to BAU to ensure regulatory change requirements are embedded in the operating procedures.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS
  • Received "The Best Innovative Idea" Award, of FIS Global
  • Received "The Best Contributor" title for 4 times and recognized as "The Employee of the Month" for 7 times
  • Achieved "Made a Difference (MAD)" Award from FIS Global
  • Received Bonus Award for successful Go – Live and for Quality Witness Sessions from NHS
  • Received Quality Delivery Awards from iSoft and CSC Clients
  • Received "The Icon of the Project" from Natwest Client

Senior Business Analyst

HCL, Client: DB Bank
04.2021 - Current
  • Agile Methodologies - Scrum and Lean Six Sigma, Jira, VCS, IAM, TYK, ServiceNow, TeamCity)

Lead Business Analyst

ITC Infotech, Client: Santander
06.2020 - 04.2021
  • Agile Methodologies - Scrum and Safe, JIRA, Python, Postman, GAAP, IFRS

Business Analyst Level

VI Mphasis, Client: FedEx
04.2019 - 06.2020
  • Agile Methodologies - Scrum and Rapid, Agile Manager Suite, VSTS, Python, ER Studio

Senior Business Analyst II

FIS Global, Client: Barclays and Bamboo
09.2017 - 11.2018
  • Agile Methodology - Scrum, Jira, RSA Archer, Fermat CAD, SQL

Senior Business Analyst

Xeon Technologies, Client: DBS
11.2014 - 09.2017
  • Agile Methodologies - Scrum and Safe, Moody's Analytics, SQL, VSTS, Python

Business Analyst

CSC, Client: Fintech and NHS
03.2009 - 11.2014
  • Agile Methodologies - Scrum and Kanban, HP PPM, SQL, HP ALM

Software Associate

Capgemini | India
02.2008 - 10.2008
  • Technologies: Waterfall Methodology, HP QC, Vision Plus, Mainframe, ASP.NET, Citrix

Education

M.B.A - International Business Administration

Ulyanovsk State University
2016

B.E - Computer Science & Engineering

Anna University
2007

Skills

  • Business Analysis
  • Data Programs
  • Data Analytics
  • Big Data
  • Project Management
  • Risk Management
  • SDLC
  • STLC
  • Agile
  • Resource Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Delivery Excellence
  • Re-Engineering
  • Reports Management
  • Data Mapping
  • Data Validation
  • Project Charter
  • BASEL
  • BFSI

Accomplishments

  • Liaises between business users & application service providers translates business requirements into functional requirements, and creates functional design specifications
  • Extensive experience as Complex Data Program Manager.
  • Proactive risk/problem identification for the project and creation of mitigation plans, reviewing assigned business processes from end to end to identify and address operational, financial, and technological risks.
  • Interacting with clients to comprehend their requirements, demands, and obstacles and converting them into workable project specifications.
  • Synchronizing project activities with team members and stakeholders to keep them informed and update.
  • Managing client communications, creating strategies, and coaching and leading the team members.
  • Investigating and evaluating emerging technology, customer trends, and market conditions in order to expand the business.
  • Conducting research, compiling reports, delivering them to the relevant parties, and overcoming obstacles to find commercially relevant solutions.
  • Setting up cohorts and workshops for brainstorming, data mapping, data validation, and other activities.
  • Regular milestone checks to make sure the project is on schedule and within budget.
  • Responsible for conducting business process Gap Analysis, Variance Analysis, KANO Method and SWOT Analysis
  • Develops complex process diagrams, use-cases, data flows, ER diagrams, user screen designs, and related as necessary
  • Primarily responsible for interacting with users, key stakeholders, and business relationship managers on the database to ensure UAT completion
  • Responsible for DevOps Metrics - Deployment Frequency, Mean Time to Recover, Change Failure Rate and Mean Lead Time for Changes
  • Manages overall planning, execution and delivery of projects following project delivery guidelines & standards to meet business requirements on time and within budget
  • Ensures correct supporting artifacts were produced for each project including the MRD, BRDs, FRDs, TRDs, Themes, Features, Persona, EPICs, User stories, Tasks, Sub-tasks, etc
  • Provides complex analytical support through the analysis and interpretation of data in support of cross-functional business operations.
  • Managing customer business and technical teams effectively to obtain necessary inputs on time and assisting offshore project managers to ensure that projects are completed as specified, within budget, and on schedule.
  • Responsible for applying the knowledge on the competitive landscape and defining how a feature compares/relates to other solutions in the market
  • Prepares Business Process Models that presented modeling of all the activities carried on by the business from the conceptual to procedural level
  • Heads all phases of testing including unit, end-to-end, integration, performance, operational readiness, and user acceptance for small to complex projects
  • Leads PI planning, sprint planning, daily stand-up calls, sprint review, sprint retrospective, and scrum calls
  • Creates service mapping to discover underlying IT applications and their components and how these connect to business services
  • Documents and maps complex business processes and solutions using standard procedures, methods, and tools
  • Identifies areas for improvement, specifies requirements, and implements recommendations for increasing the effectiveness of current business processes
  • Administers program/project operations report (internal or client-facing) and produce corporate-level reporting to support management decision-making.

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

HCL, Client: DB Bank
04.2021 - Current

Lead Business Analyst

ITC Infotech, Client: Santander
06.2020 - 04.2021

Business Analyst Level

VI Mphasis, Client: FedEx
04.2019 - 06.2020

Senior Business Analyst II

FIS Global, Client: Barclays and Bamboo
09.2017 - 11.2018

Senior Business Analyst

Xeon Technologies, Client: DBS
11.2014 - 09.2017

Business Analyst

CSC, Client: Fintech and NHS
03.2009 - 11.2014

Software Associate

Capgemini | India
02.2008 - 10.2008

Project Manager

AWARDS & RECOGNITIONS

M.B.A - International Business Administration

Ulyanovsk State University

B.E - Computer Science & Engineering

Anna University
Vinod Kumar.R