Rajan Kumar Beri
Principal Consultant
Singapore City
Summary
Experienced back-office operations professional with over 14 years of experience as a functional consultant/business analyst in the banking & finance industry. Specializing in Capital Markets, Payments, and Core Banking. Demonstrated success in working on scalable transaction processing systems in financial markets and possessing deep knowledge of back-office modules. Skilled in facilitating requirement gathering and analysis for various asset classes, providing solutioning and support to drive successful rollouts. Expertise in solution designing, system configuration, and troubleshooting for trade lifecycle processes, test planning, and guiding reporting teams on technical solutions.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal Consultant
DBS Bank
12.2017 - Current
- Handling front to back processing of Treasury and Markets products on FXMM/IRD/EQD/SBL/COM/Carbon/Collateral Products, with strong functional knowledge and support technical team to understanding design of the Trade booking models, Trade Validation, Trade Events, GOM Setup and Static Setup.
- Provide Murex functional support to Back Office users, especially in resolving production incidents tickets and issues on workflows - Contract, Event, Deliverable, Exchange, Fixing process, Netting Automation, Confirmations, Settlements and Trade Life Cycle.
- Customer: DBS Bank
- Good Understanding of front to back Trade Life Cycle for Treasury products.
- Have good experience on, Requirement Gathering, Technical Solution Design and troubleshooting skills for Trade Booking, Trade Events, Confirmation, Settlements, Fixing, Netting, SSI’s, OSP, Swift, Pre-trade etc.
- Strong understanding of process validation, Confirmation and Payment concepts of any treasury products.
- Global Operating Model setup in Murex(v3) for User Groups, Legal Entity, Closing Entity, Portfolio’s structure and Processing Centre etc.
- Experience in workflows design for Contract/Event/Exchange/Deliverable.
- Good understanding of static setup for Market Data/Historical Data/Counterparts/Standard Settlement Instruction/Instruments.
- Governed the production issue for back office.
- Analyzing and guide the interface design for downstream systems.
- Worked on FXMM/IRD/EQD/SBL/COM/Carbon/Collateral Products.
- Prepare the test plan and test scenarios based on user requirements and take the lead/assist in execution of those and to get sign offs.
Murex Senior Functional BA
UOB Bank
07.2017 - 10.2017
- Handled GMP project migration from legacy application Calypso and Opics system to Murex implementation for FXMM/EQD/COM products.
- Customer: UOB Bank
- Interact with Back-office users and primary contact between business and IT development team with respect to Murex.
- Assessed on migration exercise from Legacy application to Murex during initial project phases for products FX, MM, EQD and COM.
- Guided development team and configure the application as part of implementation.
- Guided on test plan, test scenarios and test cases for SIT/UAT testing.
Murex Senior Functional BA
Standard Chartered Bank
04.2016 - 06.2017
- Handled Razor project delivery on Murex implementation for FXMM product for Middle Office and Back Office Module.
- Customer: Standard Chartered Bank
- Phase II Murex Project development and Implementation (Singapore/Hong Kong) Middle office and Back office for Trade Validation, Trade Event, Reporting, Intra-day trade reconcile, Confirmation and Settlement of Foreign Exchange and Money Market products.
- Migration exercise from Opics/Calypso application to Murex for products FX, MM & EQD.
- Requirement gathering and documenting the MLS trade interface, Development Configuration, Portfolio management and Workflow requirements.
- Facilitate day-to-day project tasks to complete various deliverables.
- Define Trade life cycle process for SG/HK Murex project implementation.
- Confirmation and Settlement optimization process for Back Office Users.
- Design test scenarios for SIT and UAT during the project.
Associate Business Manager
HCL Technologies Ltd
11.2009 - 03.2016
- Handled various projects delivery in organization across multiple locations for banking industry in Investment Banking/Core Banking/Payments.
- Customer: FIS(Clear2Pay), Standard Bank SA, UBS, National Commercial Bank, Deutsche Bank
- Lead the functional/Technical analysis during the Analysis & Design phase of projects.
- Deliver product demonstrations and presentations to new and existing clients.
- Leading the team in the design discussion and influence stakeholders in line with the product knowledge and future strategy.
- Document the client business requirements and functional specification and other artefacts.
- Directed the documentation review and approval process with the stakeholders.
- Take ownership of the functional solution and associated artefacts.
- Built and maintain strong work relationships with the stakeholders and product owners.
- Designed test scenarios for SIT and UAT during the project implementation.
- Prepare and deliver training sessions to internal teams and business users.
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Business Administration - Finance
Alagappa university
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science
S.V. University
Skills
Core Banking System
Traceability matrix
International Payments
Analytical Skills and Methodologies
Agile Methodology
Agile Requirements management
Data Migration Testing
Murex Back Office Implementation
Murex Back Office Support
Murex Back Office Transaction validation
Murex Back Office BO reference data (cpts, SSI’s, Static Data)
Murex Back Office Collateral Management
Murex Back Office Confirmations
Murex Back Office Deliverables
Murex Back Office Global Operating Model
Process optimization
Production support
System integration
Technology implementation
Business analysis
Solution planning
Analytical thinking
Process improvement
Team collaboration
Problem-solving
Project implementation
Requirements gathering
Processes and procedures
User support
Issue resolution
Subject matter expert
Best practices implementation
Operations analysis
Quality assurance
Continuous improvement
Decision-making
Training and development
Murex configuration
Trade lifecycle management
Role
Principal Consultant
Personal Information
Specialization: Murex Back Office Functional Consultant
Timeline
Principal Consultant
DBS Bank
12.2017 - Current
Murex Senior Functional BA
UOB Bank
07.2017 - 10.2017
Murex Senior Functional BA
Standard Chartered Bank
04.2016 - 06.2017
Associate Business Manager
HCL Technologies Ltd
11.2009 - 03.2016
Bachelor of Computer Applications - Computer Science
S.V. University
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Business Administration - Finance
Alagappa university