Anand Kumar
Adelaide,SA
Summary
A result oriented professional with 15 years of strong experience in Enterprise Solution & Designing, Software Development, Technical Architecture, Middleware, IT Service Management, IT Operations and keen interest lies in Business analysis and Program Management. Working as Lead Solution Specialist with a specialised focus on Integration and Digital transformation journey for Internet and Mobile Banking, Loans via Unsecured Channels, API platforms, Cloud services and business innovation. Skilled in translating business requirements into functional specifications, developing comprehensive documentation and facilitating user acceptance testing. Proficient in requirement analysis and solution design across domain such as banking and Finance. Adept at collaborating with stakeholders and leasing with development teams to ensure the successful implementation of application and systems. 12+ years of experience in banking domain. Sound understanding of Retail Banking, Corporate and InsF Banking, Cards, Credit Risk Management, Open Banking, Credit Decisioning and Digital Customer Onboarding and Cross Product Sell - CreditCard, Debit Card, Extra Cash Loan, IPP, BT and COI etc. Extensive experience in Integration solutions interfacing between front-end and back-end (Mainframe) systems and migration of back end legacy systems into Cloud based technologies.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Business Analyst / Senior Technical Business Analyst
OCBC Bank Singapore
02.2019 - 06.2024
- Understand customer demand and analyse competitive landscape to translate into product requirements and detailed features
- Provide Benefits realisation reviews for key stakeholders and relevant forums (e.g., Change Committee)
- Create team specific agile process flow in JIRA to move tasks from one activity to another
- Mapping, analysing and documenting business processes and projects
- Clarify requirement and manage scope against baseline
- Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to assess project needs, devise integration strategies and contribute to defining System integration Test plan and Test cases
- Assess Risk based on business decision, project timeline and other factors and reports to business and Senior management with transparency
- Write user stories; high level user journey and business process flow charts and conduct ongoing user acceptance testing, product quality sign-off, and product documentation
- Prepare clear and concise policy documentation, obtaining necessary approvals from senior management
- Gathered feedback from end-users to identify areas for system enhancements or adjustments to better align with evolving business requirements.
- Managed stakeholder expectations by providing clear updates on project progress, risks, and mitigations.
- Conducted gap analyses between current state systems/processes and future state goals in order to formulate action plans aimed at bridging identified discrepancies.
Technical Business Analyst, Project Lead
Helius Technologies
12.2015 - 11.2018
- Researched and evaluated system solutions, assessing their impacts and contributing to optimal project outcomes
- Leveraging business workshops for requirement gathering and mapping business use case to technical requirements
- Led the team in successful migration of critical production and contingency servers with no impact to business
- Create high-level architectural specifications, ensuring feasibility, functionality, and compatibility with existing systems/platforms
- Design and Develop SOA based framework for implementing services
- Design and develop REST API using Spring Boot which follow Micro Service architecture
- Define System integration Test plan, Test cases and overseeing the execution of Test Cases
- Conducted user acceptance Testing (UAT) to validate system functionality and ensure it met business needs.
Technical Lead, Production Support Analyst
WIPRO Technologies
07.2011 - 12.2015
- Responsible for the full applications development lifecycle from Analysing requirements, design, development and final deliverables across Environments
- Creates high-level architectural and low-level design specifications
- Identifying the business capabilities of APIs and evaluate the gaps with business needs
- Define interface data model
- Migrated existing BE interfaces object management from in-memory to cache with backing store with required code changes.
- Led a team of developers to successfully deliver high-quality software projects on time and within budget constraints.
- Maintained close communication with clients throughout project life cycles for accurate progress reporting and prompt issue resolution.
- Evaluated and recommended new tools and technologies that resulted in increased development efficiency and up-to-date technical skillsets within the team.
Engineer/Member Of Technical Staff
TIBCO Software PVT LTD
05.2008 - 07.2011
- Involved in interface requirements gathering, analysis, software configuration, development and deployment
- Understand project needs and align them with the shared architecture
- Design and develop integration components using TIBCO BW, TIBCO EMS
- Developed business processes by configuring shared resources, creating process definitions, creating activities, configuring message transports using TIBCO Active Matrix Business Works Service Engine
Education
Information Technology
Visveswaraiah Technological University
India07.2005
Skills
- Java / Spring Boot / JSON
- Java web services (SOAP,WSDL, REST API)
- Red Hat OpenShift / AWS
- TIBCO suite of Products / ESB and SOA frameworks
- MuleSoft / IBM MQ / Kafka
- Confluence / Atlassian JIRA / Microsoft Project
- Cloud Computing (SaaS , IaaS, PaaS)
Managerial/Functional
- Strategy Planning
- Delivery Management
- Stakeholder Collaboration
- Change Management
Domain / Technical
- Business Process Analysis
- User Acceptance Testing & Compliance
- Solutions Design and Documentation
- Requirements Gathering and Process Diagrams
- Data Flow Analysis
- Database Design / Information Security
- Technical Documentation Authoring
Professional Highlights
- OCBC Bank Singapore - Feb 2019 – Jun 2024
- Helius Technologies, Client: DBS Bank, Singapore - Dec 2015 – Nov, 2018
- WIPRO Technologies, Singapore, Client: CITI Bank, Singapore - Jul 2011 – Dec 2015
- TIBCO Software PVT LTD, INDIA (Pune) - May 2008 – Jul 2011
- Airtight Networks PVT LTD, INDIA (Pune) - Dec 2005 – May 2008
Personal Information
Visa Status: Permanent Resident
Hobbies and Interests
listening to Music, Meeting new people, Travelling
Certification
- AWS Solution Architects Associate training.
- Microsoft Certified Azure Fundamentals
- API Design and Fundamentals of Google Cloud’s Apigee API Platform
- Architecting with Google Kubernetes Engine : Foundations
- OpenShift training from IBM Red Hat
- Analytics : From Data to Insights From National University of Singapore - School of Computing
Timeline
Technical Business Analyst / Senior Technical Business Analyst
OCBC Bank Singapore
02.2019 - 06.2024
Technical Business Analyst, Project Lead
Helius Technologies
12.2015 - 11.2018
Technical Lead, Production Support Analyst
WIPRO Technologies
07.2011 - 12.2015
Engineer/Member Of Technical Staff
TIBCO Software PVT LTD
05.2008 - 07.2011
Information Technology
Visveswaraiah Technological University
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