Prem Kumar

About Prem Kumar

I’m an operations and change‑management professional with 9+ years of experience across…

Experience

1. Pensions Project Analyst

   Equiniti India

   Oct 2024 — Present · Chennai, IN

   Business & Functional Analysis: Work closely with stakeholders to document clear, actionable business and functional requirements that align with organizational goals.• Effort Estimation & Planning: Provide detailed effort estimates for new work, covering specifications, development, testing, process changes, and final delivery.• Solution Implementation & Optimization: Recommend and manage the implementation of system and process improvements to enhance efficiency and drive continuous improvement.• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Liaise with internal teams (operations, IT, risk, compliance, etc.) and external partners to ensure project alignment and successful execution.• Data Integrity & Quality: Ensure the integrity of data across systems, maintaining quality standards and supporting effective decision-making.• Pension System Expertise: Manage complex pension calculations, technical documentation, and ensure compliance with pension legislation and scheme rules.• Client-Facing Contributions: Contribute strategic insights in client meetings and workshops, ensuring successful project delivery and high levels of customer satisfaction.• Progress Tracking & Issue Resolution: Monitor project timelines, provide regular updates, and escalate issues promptly to avoid delays and ensure successful outcomes.• Pension Expertise: In-depth knowledge of Defined Benefit (DB) and Defined Contribution (DC) schemes, pension legislation, and scheme rules.• Project Management: Proven ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and solve complex problems under tight deadlines.• Cross-Functional Communication: Strong collaborator, adept at bridging business and IT functions to ensure project success.• Technical Proficiency: Advanced in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project) and other relevant tools.• Leadership & Problem-Solving: Skilled in leading teams, managing workloads, and ensuring the efficient execution of projects.

Education

• University of Madras

  Bachelor of Computer Application

  2012 — 2015