Management Project

Srinivasan Swaminathan

385-***-**** *******@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

12+ years of IT experience in FinTech domain with specialization in Operations and Project Management

6+ years in a leadership role managing cross-functional & cross-regional teams

Strong analytical, trouble shooting and problem solving skills coupled with good communication and an eye for innovation

Anchored multiple automation initiatives resulting in annualized recurring savings of 100k+ USD.

Well organized and self-driven. Anchored multiple process improvement initiatives resulting in efficient operations

SKILL SET

Oracle PL/SQL, Sybase, DB2 – SQL, Design and Performance Tuning

Unix/Linux Shell scripting, Python, AWK, Powershell, Excel VBA

HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JSON

Pro*C, C++, Core Java

Autosys, SVN, CVS,

Qlikview, Business Objects

OTC Derivatives Confirmations & Settlements across asset-classes (FX, Commodities, Fixed Income - CD&IRP, Equities flows), Derivative Trade & Regulatory Reporting (CFTC/ESMA), DTCC, CLS, SWIFT, Market Risk

Application Production Support, Problem & Incident Management, Release Management, ITIL processes, Derivative Operations, Data Analytics & Trend Analysis, Process Optimization, Automation, Application Development, Business Analysis, Project Management, Requirements Elicitation,

WORK EXPERIENCE

2011 till date

oSenior Program Manager for a global investment banking client engagement offering application support and maintenance services for a wide array of front office, middle office and back office applications in Operations Technology division with specialization in OTC Derivative Confirmations, Settlements and Trade Reporting

oResponsible for team adherence to defined SLOs and SLAs, resource recruitment, appraisal and mentoring, project risk management, piloting continuous value add initiatives, etc.

oManage a 30-member global 24*7 team involved in system alert support (100k+ per month), Trading and Operations user support (10k+ tickets per month)

oPerformed Problem management, Incident management, Trend analysis, Root Cause Analysis, recurring issue remediation, Metrics reporting, Tech Risk Audits, SOX compliance, BCP co-ordination, Release management

oActed as SPOC for client-vendor engagement

oAnchored cross-training programs for horizontal support model to improve scalability and cost optimization that involved new resource recruitment, induction, training and continuous mentoring

oCo-ordinate work, track project status and handle conflicts while working with cross-functional teams like Application Development, Business, Operations and Infrastructure teams

oDriven multiple self-initiated automation initiatives that have achieved year-on-year savings of 100k USD per year as well as reduced risk of manual intervention to production systems

oPiloted process workflow improvements that have resulted in optimized production coverage, noise alert reduction, better knowledge management leading to lesser onboarding times and efficient tracking of open threads across multiple stakeholders in technology and business divisions.

Prior Roles

oTechnical Architect & Project Manager for a SQL rules based, scalable, real-time production support monitoring web dashboard for enterprise risk system. The dashboard replaced the need for manual management reporting, multiple-tool monitoring, thereby reducing support overhead and lowered incidences of operational misses.

oTechnical lead for Tools SWAT team that piloted automation initiatives resulting in Y-O-Y savings of 50K+ USD

oSenior Developer involved in design and development of re-engineering firm position sourcing workflows from legacy batch based feed systems (C++, Perl) to real-time incremental consumption of data (using in-house OO programming language) that improved availability of computations for VaR calculations for Market Risk Analysts.

oSenior Developer for multiple projects associated with clients from varied domains – enterprise service desk platform for a US/UK based telecom company, Sybase to Oracle database migration of single sign-on security data for a credit card giant, business intelligence reporting for a Texas based High Tech manufacturing company

oDeveloper for a mutual funds processing application for multiple European markets for an investment banking major using Pro*C, C++

ACADEMICS & CERTIFICATIONS

Bachelor of Engineering – Electrical and Electronics

CFA Level-1

Certified CSQA

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