Himanshu Raj

About Himanshu Raj

Senior Technical Business Analyst with 17+ years of experience in Banking and Financial Services, specializing in ESG analytics, banking reconciliations, trade lifecycle management, and payments systems across global financial institutions.I have led data-driven ESG initiatives, including in-house ESG engines for sustainability scoring, carbon intensity calculation, and regulatory reporting aligned with SFDR, TCFD, EU Taxonomy, and FINMA. Alongside ESG, I bring deep expertise as an IntelliMatch SME, building and optimizing reconciliations, reducing manual effort by 60%+, and supporting payment and messaging transformations including ISO 20022 and SWIFT.Known for bridging business, technology, compliance, and operations, I translate complex requirements into actionable deliverables using Agile and Scrum methodologies, driving scalable, compliant, and automation-led solutions.

Experience

1. Technical Business Analyst

   Wipro

   Jun 2018 — Present

   Spearheaded the in-house ESG analytics engine, calculating ESG scores, carbon intensity, and sustainability classifications for financial products. Executed issuer-level ESG data analysis, seamlessly integrating sustainability ratings into downstream investment and advisory platforms (e.g, BlackRock). Defined and meticulously documented business requirements, transforming them into Epics, Features, and User Stories for ESG data ingestion and reporting. Collaborated with ESG data vendors (MSCI, Sustainalytics, Bloomberg) to ensure external data feeds aligned with internal models. Conducted thorough trade data and balance analysis for FINMA regulatory transformation initiatives. Served as a Subject Matter Expert for IntelliMatch, devising and developing reconciliations from inception for both critical and non-critical banking accounts. Optimised auto reconciliations, thereby reducing manual touchpoints by approximately 60%. Engineered reconciliation reports that provided a comprehensive view of breaks, matches, and ledger versus statement positions. Acted as Scrum Master, leading PI planning, sprint ceremonies, and coordinating across multiple pods. Contributed to SOW preparation, delivery optimisation, and enhanced client cost efficiencies through the application of Lean principles. Facilitated internal training sessions and workshops for Wipro associates. Recognised for driving revenue growth and operational efficiency through strategic resource optimisation.

Education

• Gujarat University

  Master's Degree

• Veer Narmad South Gujarat University

  Bachelor's Degree

• Gujarat University

  MCA, Computers

  2004 — 2007

Skills

• Asp.net
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Web Services
• Xml
• Javascript
• .net
• Requirements Analysis
• Oracle
• Pl/Sql
• Sql
• Requirements Gathering
• Sdlc
• Asp.net Ajax