Manikandan Srinivasan

– Business Process & Functional Analysis: Collaborated with finance, IT and compliance teams to elicit, document and validate complex business requirements using UML use case and activity diagrams. Designed and modelled as-is and to-be business processes in BPMN, ensuring alignment with financial reporting standards and organizational KPIs. – Requirements Documentation & Traceability: Prepared detailed functional specifications, process flows and data mapping documentation using Confluence and JIRA, maintaining end-to-end requirements traceability and supporting Agile sprint planning. – Regulatory Governance Alignment: Conducted comprehensive business model and risk analyses to identify compliance gaps & design mitigations. Streamlined processes that reduced regulatory exceptions by 40%, reinforcing adherence to EU governance and internal control frameworks. – Partnered with policy and finance officers across multiple markets to translate business objectives into functional and reporting solutions. Delivered workshops and presentations on finance data management and process automation, strengthening alignment between business and IT stakeholders. – Reporting & Visualization Enablement: Designed and delivered Power BI dashboards integrated with Snowflake, improving reporting accuracy by 25% and enabling real-time monitoring of financial KPIs. Collaborated with IT architects to ensure data model consistency, data privacy compliance and transparency of financial information. – Quality & Testing Support: Assisted QA teams in defining acceptance criteria, supported UAT execution and validated dashboard outputs against business requirements. Applied analytical and critical thinking to identify defects early and accelerate release cycles within Agile iterations.

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– Business Requirements & Functional Analysis: Led requirement elicitation sessions with business and technical stakeholders to define and document functional requirements, use cases and process flows using UML and BPMN modelling standards. Collaborated with developers to ensure alignment between business goals, regulatory frameworks and architectural design choices. – Regulatory & Risk Alignment: Performed risk and impact analyses across product lines to ensure compliance with sanctions, AML and screening regulations. Defined business rules and ensured they were reflected in system configurations and functional specifications. Developed documentation aligned with Vision Documents and Security Plans, supporting audit and compliance readiness. – Process Modelling & Optimization: Created and maintained as-is and to-be process diagrams in Visio and Confluence, identifying opportunities for process simplification and automation that improved operational agility by 35%. Developed BPMN models to support end-to-end process redesign for digital banking and compliance workflows. – Agile Delivery Management: Participated in Agile ceremonies and managed requirement traceability through JIRA and Confluence. Collaborated with cross-functional teams to prioritize user stories and acceptance criteria, ensuring continuous feedback integration during sprint iterations. – Data Insights & Visualization: Partnered with data engineering teams to deliver analytical dashboards in Tableau and Power BI, transforming raw compliance data into actionable business insights for management and regulatory reporting. – Testing & Change Management: Supported UAT planning and execution by preparing test scenarios and acceptance criteria derived from functional specifications. Monitored regulatory changes, updated business process documentation accordingly and facilitated change management workshops to ensure smooth adaptation of new compliance workflows across business units.

– Business Requirements & System Analysis: Partnered with internal stakeholders to clarify and document end-to-end business requirements, ensuring alignment with IT governance and data management policies. Conducted detailed process and data mapping to translate business needs into functional specifications and configuration guidelines for enterprise applications. – Ultimo-style Configuration & Functional Alignment: Collaborated with internal and external technical teams to support system configuration and integration activities similar to Ultimo EAM environments, ensuring consistency between functional design and system capabilities. Facilitated cross-team discussions to validate requirements and manage traceability across Jira and Confluence. – Performed root cause and impact analysis of operational bottlenecks across business units, proposing enhancements to improve workflow automation, performance and compliance. Applied BPMN and UML modelling to visualize process flows and enable traceable business logic. – Analytical Solutions & Reporting: Worked with data engineers to develop analytical dashboards and performance reports, applying advanced visualization methods to monitor KPIs and detect anomalies in financial and operational data. Supported testing and user validation to ensure data accuracy and reporting reliability for strategic decision-making. – Agile Delivery & Collaboration: Operated within an Agile/DevOps framework, managing backlogs and sprints in Jira, maintaining structured documentation in Confluence and SharePoint and using ServiceNow for issue tracking and change control. Facilitated workshops and sprint retrospectives to ensure continuous improvement and business readiness. – Enhanced requirements traceability, improved stakeholder satisfaction, and reduced process validation time by 25% through structured documentation and proactive engagement across IT and business teams.

– Formulated with a variety of Business consulting, architectural projects as well as internal projects. Expertise in translating design practices, and UX specifications and developed user stories. – Worked with Product Managers and Architects to restructure multiple projects and applications, boosting yearly revenue by $1M. – Analyzed the requirements clearly and accurately and document the architecture, system integrations and data models utilising appropriate tools. Broadened knowledge in large-scale complex IT Transformation programmes. – Streamlined the technical impacts and other business or change impacts that come as a result of the solutions and integrations and delivered gap analysis between current and proposed implementations. – Familiarized in translating user needs into user stories, agile techniques, driving MVP design thinking, user-centred approach and ability to mentor junior analysts. Operated closely with technical colleagues, able to demonstrate the value of an iterative methodology to wider stakeholders. – Encouraged collaboration and knowledge transfer across teams and disciplines. Mastered in coaching and mentoring team members and supported them in their development needs and professional growth. – Spearheaded as part of Agile Team and responsible for understanding functional requirements, operated closely with business partners, translating problems/ requirements into user-stories and defining acceptance criteria. – Exceptionally customer focused and responsible for building highly collaborative internal and external stakeholder relationships, supported their scrum teams to achieve team goals.

– Good understanding of the Insurance domain, data governance, data modelling, AI, ML, and Blockchain concepts and leading enterprise BI visualisation tools, project and change management capabilities. – Ability to translate high-level requirements to create designs with the technology team to meet the needs of the customer, are technically sound, flexible, maintainable, and cost-effective and understand complex requirements and translate them into understandable solutions. – Worked in an Agile Scrum Team and responsible for team's backlog maturity from discovery through to delivery and working in and leading team activities within Agile frameworks; Scrum, Kanban boards. – Collaborated with designers, developers and testers, digital experts across disciplines to refine and clarify the user stories and deliver the innovative digital solutions in agile sprints. – Understanding the structure to develop and implement data governance using data architecture. – Identifying business needs, determining solutions to business problems using functional, process and organizational business analysis and maintaining up to date understanding of industry best practices. – Worked with different projects with technologies (AWS, Azure, Google) and pushing through the process improvements and holding all the skills necessary to service multiple work streams (including people, process and technology) in Agile Methodology.

– Extensively involved in identifying gaps as part of code review policies and ensuring appropriate closure of the same. As an enthusiastic developer, involved in liaising with quality control and testing teams. – Data visualization using Tableau, managed and stored data using SQL & SSRS, relate multiple databases and build or change the database structures together. – Tested Software for bugs and operating speed, fixing bugs and documenting processes to increase efficiency by 23% and constructed the logic for a streamlined data analysis software that scaled to 1M users, which improved the page speed by 18% after implementation. – Performing statistical analysis of data and predicted trends in the customer base and the consumer population as a whole and recommended new ways to save the cost by streamlining business analysis and processes. – Used data mining to extract information from data sets and identify correlations and patterns. Organised and transformed the information into comprehensible structures. – Delivered the system tested code for the enhancements on time with high quality and requirement gathering, analysis and involved in system design functionalities including technical domain knowledge and understand the systems, including architecture, data and interfaces.