Anand Murugeshan
Singapore
Summary
With 18+ years of experience in banking and finance, have a proven track record in digital transformation, data analytics, automation, data visualization, and business risk management. Expertise in automating private banking processes for improved efficiency and accuracy. Skilled in building predictive models, deploying machine learning algorithms, and using Tableau and PowerBI for clear data presentation. Proficient in Python, R, SQL, Hadoop, and Spark. Strong communication skills to explain complex analytical results to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Committed to continuous learning and staying updated with the latest tools and best practices in data science to drive innovation and success.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President
SGX
10.2023 - 08.2024
- Introduced PowerBI dashboards for real-time tracking of periodic review workflows, enabling effective resource planning through volume, risk exposure, and future workflow predictions.
- Designed PowerBI dashboards for automated control validation of AML/KYC, enhancing compliance and efficiency.
- Collaborated with SGX Subsidiaries to achieve alignment and operationalization of baseline IT policies, ensuring consistent standards across the organization.
- Liaised with external and internal auditors, as well as MAS, to facilitate technology-related inspections and audits, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and best practices.
- Implemented Alteryx and Tosca RPA solutions to automate workflows, enabling efficient end-to-end report generation for enhanced cybersecurity posture.
- Implemented advanced data analytics tools to drive data-driven decision-making across all levels technology risk function, leading to better business outcomes.
Vice-President
Credit Suisse AG Singapore
01.2022 - 10.2023
- Demonstrated proficiency in Python, SQL, RPA tools like Blue Prism and Automation Anywhere, big data tools like Hadoop, and data visualization tools like PowerBI or Tableau, leading to a 35% increase in operational efficiency.
- Created PowerBI data visualizations for the periodic review of clients, providing clear and concise insights for stakeholders and reducing report generation time by 25%.
- Championed the integration of PowerBI and Alteryx solutions among front office users in private banking for enhanced business outcome tracking, client input acquisition, and evidence-based decision-making.
- Implemented an automated name screening process for new and existing private banking clients, improving the efficiency of the client onboarding process by 30% and reducing manual screening time by 50%.
- Transformed customer experience by designing and executing comprehensive service improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing satisfaction levels.
- Migrated 50+ dashboards from CS Tableau to UBS PowerBI during the integration process.
- Developed models to identify abnormalities in narratives of the source of wealth for new clients, enhancing the bank's ability to detect potential financial risks and reducing manual review time by 40%.
- Developed innovative risk detection strategies in the realm of Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) regulations, leveraging advanced technologies.
- Conducted risk assessments for private banking portfolios, optimizing portfolio distribution and reducing potential losses, thereby saving 20% in potential risk costs
- Implemented technical solutions that improved fraud detection capabilities, reducing financial and reputational risks (intentional fraud and unintentional data leakage)
- Ensured data security and compliance with financial regulatory standards, preventing potential fines and increasing trust among clients, leading to a 15% increase in client retention
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to align data architecture and technology stacks, enhancing operational efficiency by 30% and improving inter-departmental communication
- Established a 100% surveillance system for post-monitoring control of emails captured by Data Loss Prevention (DLP), ensuring the security and privacy of client communications and reducing potential data breaches by 50%
- Implemented a capacity model dashboard for better resource utilization, leading to a 20% improvement in resource allocation and a 15% reduction in overhead costs.
AVP
Credit Suisse AG Singapore
06.2017 - 12.2022
- Leveraged extensive expertise to design and implement ETL (Extract, Transform, Load) processes within a leading banking institution, ensuring seamless data integration and efficient flow across systems and databases
- Utilized Python extensively, employing libraries such as Pandas, NumPy, and Scikit-learn, to manipulate, analyze, and automate data in the context of banking analytics
- Played a key role in data warehousing initiatives, overseeing the efficient storage, retrieval, and transformation of diverse banking data sources, including transactional, customer, financial, and market data
- Led the team of data security experts in assessing the current DLP landscape related to Privacy, Records Management, Data Quality, and Data Sovereignty
- Implemented tools and processes aligned with data management requirements, resulting in risk reduction.
Information Technology Specialist
ITCAN Pvt Ltd (contract to Credit Suisse)
09.2014 - 06.2017
- Was working with Credit Suisse with the same job scope as above.
Technical Advisor
Microsoft
09.2010 - 09.2014
- Provide L3 Exchange Support, O365 escalation support and consulting for Premier Customers
- Provide technical assistance and lead a team of 13
- Assist customers in implementation, migration, planning, and setup activities related to Exchange
- Was an intern people manager for 6 months during the absence of current line manager
- Project manager as intern premier field engineer for LHDN, NRE, Felcra, TNB and Tourism Malaysia.
Technical Analyst
ANZ
06.2008 - 09.2010
- Implementation and Support of Blackberry Enterprise Servers and Microsoft Exchange Servers
- Manage Internet Infrastructure which includes managing Websense, Netcache, Bluecoat, IWSS, IWSA
- Planning and execution of annual BCP exercise inline with the regulatory requirements.
Systems Engineer
Wipro Technologies
09.2005 - 06.2008
- Implementation and Support of Blackberry Enterprise Servers and Microsoft Exchange servers
- Messaging, Calendaring, and mail collaboration services
- Message routing infrastructure services for mail and other application systems.
Education
BSc (HONS) Data Science & Analytics - Data Science & Analytics
University of Portsmouth
Portsmouth12.2024
Diploma -
Acharya Polytechnic Bangalore
Bangalore06.2005
Skills
- Python Programming
- Data Analysis
- Machine Learning
- SQL
- Hadoop
- Tableau
- PowerBI
- Alteryx
- RPA (Blue Prism , Automation Anywhere)
- Team Leadership
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Strategic Planning
- Results-Driven
- Risk Management
- Regulatory Compliance
Timeline
Vice President
SGX
10.2023 - 08.2024
Vice-President
Credit Suisse AG Singapore
01.2022 - 10.2023
AVP
Credit Suisse AG Singapore
06.2017 - 12.2022
Information Technology Specialist
ITCAN Pvt Ltd (contract to Credit Suisse)
09.2014 - 06.2017
Technical Advisor
Microsoft
09.2010 - 09.2014
Technical Analyst
ANZ
06.2008 - 09.2010
Systems Engineer
Wipro Technologies
09.2005 - 06.2008
BSc (HONS) Data Science & Analytics - Data Science & Analytics
University of Portsmouth
Diploma -
Acharya Polytechnic Bangalore
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