Business Analyst/Project Manager

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is a Senior business consultant in Sapient's Gurgaon office. He has close to 6 years of experience in financial

s industry, most of which has been specific to Enery Trading and risk management domain across Investment

Oil and Gas majors and Energy utilities.

has strong experience in business analysis, consulting, and change management projects. He has been involved in

ss design, user support, creation and delivery of business user trainings and business process re-engineering for

le clients using varied trading systems (Endur/RightAngle) across various geographies. Recently while working for

supermajor, he acted led the initiative to training business users at multiple client locations. During this time he

d closely with business users and led a team of 12. He also participated in design and implementation of trading

k management system for their North Sea trading business in London.

joining Sapient, Kunal was working with Capco, where he worked as a lead business analyst supporting

dities desk for one of the leading French investment banks. Previously he has also worked for one of the largest

utilities of Europe supporting their Oil & Gas operations.

ds a Master’s degree in business administration. He has also cleared FR M-Part 1 examination.

xperience

t, November 2012 To Present

Associate Business Consulting - Centre of Excellence

the umbrella project under which several services like business user training, business process re-engineering and

creation are provided to large integrated oil companies.

oject involved creation of training material, business process maps, and detailed user guides for various business

ncluding traders, schedulers, risk controllers and accountants for one of the Oil supermajor.

n 12 member team, acted as the onshore point of contact for business users enabling requirement gathering and

ting delivery from offshore accordingly. Involved in project planning, progress tracking and stakeholder

ement

ed business users (Traders, Schedulers, Risk controllers, Accountants) across various functional areas to facilitate

option of Right Angle.

nsible for creation of training material and working sessions, documented and refined process for various business

rading in Crude and Products.

cted with business to identify and prioritize pain areas and created detailed step by step Job Aids to facilitate

execution of the same in RightAngle

ted business process maps provding business users with a comprehensive process flow detailing how RightAngle

pact the existing process.

Associate Business Consulting - Atlas R4 Design – London

oject involved implementation of Openlink RightAngle v11.6 for London business of one of the Oil supermajor

Responsible for requirement gathering to map various existing business processes.

ested and prototyped various alternates that can be implemented in Right Angle to satisfy user requirements.

ure to Openlink Right Angle v11.6 covering the entire gamut of derivative (futures, swaps partials) and physical

ducts traded specifically for their North Sea Trading business.

November 2011 To November 2012

ss Analyst - Commodities BAU

oject involved business analysis of change requests and enhancements in Commodities business.

ed on various exchange traded and OTC derivative products enhancements pertaining to various commodities

ing FX, Interest rates, Energy (Oil & Gas), Precious Metals, Softs and Exotics in Endur (Energy trading and risk

ement package). Involved in setting up contracts, market data and reference data in Endur.

d with business stakeholders to identify processes involved in trade life cycle and modeling them in Endur to

e automation wherever possible.

ap analysis of changes required by business users for various EOD reports like risk, pnl and risk reports.

rmed impact analysis and created functional specification document for implementation of exchange cleared soft

ing futures in existing trading setup.

ed functional specification documentation for the requirements elicited from interaction with the business users.

ss Analyst - Dodd Frank Regulatory Reporting

t involved FpML based Global Trade Repository (Dodd Frank Act Title V I I) and Large Trader reporting

nsible for requirement gathering and was a part of various workshops conducted by DTCC

ted functional specification document for both GTR and LTR and responsible for giving oversight to offshore

pment team for any functional oversight.

onsible for end to end functional testing of GTR, managed offshore testing team and was also responsible for

g and reporting defects to the client.

ss Analyst - Endur Upgrade

t involved version upgrade of existing Commodities trading risk management package (Endur) from V8 to V10

red functional test cases for various upstream and downstream systems (like Scritura, EDFT, I CE-Econfirm,

t, FAME, Sungard etc.) interfaced to Endur. Interfaces included involve deal capture, price capture, risk reporting,

commission details flow, confirmations and invoicing.

ession testing of simulation results involving price, position, PnL, M T M and various greeks.

Explain differences in simulation results between V8 and V10.

rmed regression of EOD reports between V8 and V10 and explanation of differences in the reported results., Jun 20011 To Nov 2011

tant - Finacle (Product Development), Liabilities

ject involved defining product strategy of liabilities, including demand deposits, term deposits and certificate of deposits

acle a core banking solution of Infosys.

itized new functionalities to be included in core product by analyzing different RFP’s and doing secondary

h for American markets.

mented account number reservation functionality in Finacle for various channels including Branch banking,

banking and e-banking.

onsibilities included Requirement gathering, preparing functional requirement specification document and

al requirement specification document, Gap analysis of the existing product and client requirements.

onsible for Explaining/Clarifying new functional requirements to the development team.

esented functional team in requirement analysis and also responsible for functional testing of new modules.

t Consulting pvt. Ltd., August 2007 To June, 2009

ate Technology - Gas & Oil Implementation

oject involved implementation of Gas and Oil (financials) into Openlink Endur for one of largest energy utility

nied based out of Germany.

ed on automation of the various front-through-back-office tasks in a deal cycle like deal capture, risk reporting,

eporting and confirmations for derivative contracts.

ed in all the aspects of a project life cycle - Responsible for Business analysis, Requirement gathering, Mapping

ss requirements to technical specifications, Implementation and Testing of various modules.

Acted as an interface between Sapient and E.ON for automation of confirmations.

mental in generating new business - Analyzed new client requirements and was responsible for execution of a RFP

st for proposal) to upgrade from the existing Endur v8 to Endur v9.

ion

art 1, Quantitative Finance and Risk Management: GARP, USA, 2012

inancial management, Finance: Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur, 2011, Mechanical and Automation Engineering: Guru Gobind Singh Indraprastha University, 2007

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