Chaitanya Lakhkar
Singapore
Summary
Business Analyst and Project Manager offering around 11 years of extensive experience in equities trading technology domain pertaining to Algorithmic, Direct Market Access & Low Latency trading platforms. Experience in client solutions, integration and end to end project management for Equities trading products. Analytical problem solver and critical thinker with remarkable decision making and multi-tasking abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Vice President
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
10.2017 - Current
- Project and Stakeholder management - Working closely with stakeholders(business, compliance, operations and technology partners at all levels) to define business objective, documents requirements, track risks and issues and manage communication on project updates.
- Coordinate and perform detailed business analysis; develop functional/business and technical specifications.
- Drive and participate in design, development and implementations for equities trading product pertaining to Delta One business.
- Develop project plans, manage risks and ensure quality control throughout project life cycle.
- Experience in client solutions, consulting, implementation and integration for FIX on-boarding to facilitate equities trading for DMA, Algorithmic and High frequency trading for buy side firms utilizing BAML infrastructure.
- Hands on experience in executing projects which led to business revenue increase and BC&E savings.
Automation Specialist and Sr. Technical Associate
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
07.2013 - 10.2017
- Analyse in-house equities trading platform processes, suggest improvements and help to implement optimal solutions.
- Manage new changes going live in production, automate the flows, processes and perform UAT with the traders.
- Coordinate with compliance, stock exchanges and third party auditors and demonstrate trading product changes to get regulatory approvals.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
05.2013
Skills
- Business Analysis & Project Management
- Project Management Tools, Techniques & Budgeting
- Client Solutions & Implementation
- FIX Protocol
- EMS/OMS systems
- Equities Trading Products ie Swaps, Synthetics and Securities Lending Technology
- Agile Methodology, JIRA
- UNIX
- SQL
- Python Fundamentals
Timeline
Vice President
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
10.2017 - Current
Automation Specialist and Sr. Technical Associate
Bank of America Merrill Lynch
07.2013 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical
Birla Institute of Technology And Science
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