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PRIYADARSHINI YADAV

Sydney,Australia
PRIYADARSHINI YADAV

Summary

Business professional with a solid background in data analysis and process improvement. Proven ability to drive impactful decisions and foster team collaboration, consistently delivering results in dynamic environments. Expertise in translating complex data into actionable insights, ensuring stakeholder engagement and project excellence.

Overview

20
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Westpac Group

Senior Business Analyst
05.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Spearheaded upgrades of payments product for compliance with new regulatory standards.
  • Acted as functional expert for Forex payments alongside fraud monitoring and alert reporting.
  • Analyzed requirements for SR2025 and UG2025, focusing on impacts to payment flows.
  • Facilitated collaboration among stakeholders to draft comprehensive requirement specifications.
  • Conducted thorough impact analysis on existing processes, producing detailed Visio diagrams.
  • Executed gap analysis while documenting requirements and solutions in specifications.
  • Created mapping documents from XML message analysis to capture changes effectively.
  • Guided testing teams by developing test plans, scenarios, and evaluating outcomes.

Bank Of Ireland

Senior Business Analyst
02.2023 - 05.2024

Job overview

  • Led implementation of EPC Rulebook 2023 updates for SEPA, emphasizing user story documentation and walkthroughs.
  • Addressed design queries and ensured comprehensive review and approval of test scenarios.
  • Reviewed test results meticulously, securing necessary signoffs to meet project criteria.
  • Drove ISO functionality implementation during critical product upgrades.
  • Championed training initiatives for functional team to meet project goals effectively.
  • Refined payments functionality as part of holistic project enhancement efforts.

Allied Irish Bank

Business Consultant
11.2020 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Executed functional analysis of user stories for mobile simplification initiative.
  • Delivered payments expertise for transaction monitoring aligned with 4th AML regulations.
  • Facilitated implementation of EPC Rulebook 2021 modifications for SWIFT and SEPA transactions.
  • Oversaw implementation of yearly updates to Wire Transfer Regulation.
  • Conducted UAT post-implementation of proposed change requests.
  • Evaluated RMA to identify necessary changes in payment procedures.
  • Supported technical team in information extraction from databases for strategic decision-making.

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.

Functional Lead/Business Analyst
07.2007 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Reviewed Business Requirement Document (BRD) to extract critical business needs.
  • Performed gap analysis on product functionality, resulting in detailed Functional Specification Document (FSD).
  • Authored Change Management Requests to capture new or modified requirements efficiently.
  • Maintained Requirement Traceability Matrix (RTM) for tracking functionalities and created scenarios accordingly.
  • Conducted FSD walk-throughs with development and QA teams to ensure understanding of specifications.
  • Updated product documentation annually reflecting changes in SEPA ISO20022 XML message structure.
  • Conducted UAT for Change Requests and yearly adjustments in rulebooks.
  • Investigated defects reported by testing teams, providing timely solutions to support development.

Ariba India Pvt. Ltd.

Pricing Analyst
09.2006 - 06.2007

Job overview

  • Industry: Digitech

Copal Research India Pvt. Ltd.

Senior Analyst
12.2005 - 02.2006

Job overview

  • Industry: Digitech

Vavasi Group

Assistant Manager – Finance
04.2005 - 11.2005

Job overview

  • Industry: Digitech

Education

Jamia Millia Islamia University
New Delhi

Master's in Business Administration(MBA) from Finance
01.2005

Maharishi Dayanand University
Haryana

Bachelor of Engineering(B.E.) from Electronics and Communications
01.2003

Skills

  • ISO 20022 framework
  • CBPR, HVCS guidelines
  • SWIFT, SEPA, and AML regulations
  • EPC rulebook adherence
  • Fraud monitoring systems
  • Finastra Fusion GPP knowledge
  • Interface documentation skills
  • Transaction monitoring oversight strategies
  • Functional specs and user stories development
  • Defect analysis methodologies

Certification

  • ISTQB Foundation Certificate in Software Testing
  • Certificate in Payment System Concepts from TCS Business Domain Academy
  • ‘Business Analysis’ Certification from Udemy
  • ‘Influencing Skills’ in person training from Change Academy @ BOI

Personal Details

Languages Known: English & Hindi

Accomplishments

  • Scholarship Holder in Engineering and MBA programmes

Career Timeline

  • 2023 – Present: Bank Of Ireland, Role: Senior Business Analyst
  • 2020 – 2023: Allied Irish Bank, Role: Business Consulting Manager
  • 2017 - 2020: Parental Career Break
  • 2007 - 2017: Tata Consultancy Ltd. Role: Business Analyst
  • 2005 - 2007: Ariba/Copal Research/Vavasi Group

Timeline

Senior Business Analyst

Westpac Group
05.2024 - Current

Senior Business Analyst

Bank Of Ireland
02.2023 - 05.2024

Business Consultant

Allied Irish Bank
11.2020 - 01.2023

Functional Lead/Business Analyst

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd.
07.2007 - 06.2017

Pricing Analyst

Ariba India Pvt. Ltd.
09.2006 - 06.2007

Senior Analyst

Copal Research India Pvt. Ltd.
12.2005 - 02.2006

Assistant Manager – Finance

Vavasi Group
04.2005 - 11.2005

Jamia Millia Islamia University

Master's in Business Administration(MBA) from Finance

Maharishi Dayanand University

Bachelor of Engineering(B.E.) from Electronics and Communications
PRIYADARSHINI YADAV