Prabhu Siddaiah

WORK HISTORY

EDUCATION

ABOUT PRABHU SIDDAIAH

Prabhu is an highly skilled Programme Management Professional having extensive experience in Programme/Portfolio/Department level Test Management & Agile Delivery experience at Global Level with teams across all major cities (London, NY, Singapore, Sydney, HK, Toronto, KL and India) his strong communication and team leader skills has helped him with seamless management of multi cultural and multi location usersHe has rich experience is in Financial Services & Insurance sectorKey experience in Investment Banking Domain (Regulatory Programmes, Rates, Credit, Equities, FX, Credit Derivatives, Settlements, Asset Servicing, Global Custody, etc)Key Experience in Commercial Banking (KYC, Lending, Payments and Trade products)Key Experience in Insurance (Speciality Insurance within Lloyds of London Blueprint 2 programme)With very recent exposure to Regulatory Programmes (Dodd Frank, EMIR, etc on Trade Reporting plus CASS on client money)PMP® – He is a Project Management Professional who not only manages Testing side but also overall project managementHe is heavily involved in Agile Delivery Management and has achieved certifications likePMI-ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner)CSM (Certified Scrum Master)Prabhu has built testing teams from scratch and has managed resources up to 80+(including QA, BA, Change Managers and Automation Experts)Test Strategy, Test Planning, Estimation, Test Procedure, Budgeting, Resource Management, Environment management, SDLC, Defect Life Cycle Management are his key skills and strengthHis stakeholders are CXO, Managing Directors, Head of Technology and from business, Traders, Risk Managers, Finance Team, Middle Office and Change ManagersPrabhu develops unique vision towards each and every programmes he manages as he believes in tailoring his approach/strategy/planning and treating each programme separately and this is the reason behind his success towards all his programme managementsHis passion is to learn new things and constantly improve the best practice that he delivers for all his programmes, he has taken up lot of certifications (PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, ISEB Foundation and Advanced Test Manager/Practitioner, CSTE, CIOBS, IAQ, WinRunner, etc)