Rama Nagaraju

About Rama Nagaraju

Technology professional with a specialized focus on Financial Services. Track record of successful execution of critical initiatives leveraging people and technology. A strong emphasis on building dynamic teams with a foundation on organizational learning, innovation, and critical thinking. Leadership experience in diversity and inclusion to foster an inclusive workplace. Seeker.Technology: Organizational Leadership & Design * Strategy * Software Engineering * Architecture * Cloud Adoption * Agile Methodologies * Data Management * Leadership Development * Quality Management * Integrations COEFunctional Areas: Capital Markets * Commercial Credit * CRM * Securities Other Interests: Mentoring * Entrepreneurship * Aviation (CFI)* Behavioral ScienceLeverage applied Behavioral Sciences to help non-profit organizations engage with their donors to earn trust and increase retention.

Experience

1. Director Strategic Initiatives - Risk and Finance Cdao

   BMO

   Nov 2024 — Present · Toronto, ON, CA

   Lead various strategic data programs for the Finance Transformation Office

Education

• National Institute of Engineering

  BE, Electronics and Communication

• Xavier University

  MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

  2004 — 2007

• Harvard Extension School

  Graduate Certificate, Innovation and Entrepreneurship

• Founder Institute

  Silicon Valley 2022 spring cohort alumni, Idea stage seed accelerator program - product development

Skills

• Program Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Vendor Management
• Data Modeling
• Business Intelligence
• Business Process Improvement
• Master Data Management
• Databases
• Data Warehousing
• IT Strategy
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Visio
• Integration
• Process Improvement
• Requirements Gathering
• Etl
• Software Development
• Enterprise Architecture
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Agile Methodologies
• Soa
• Business Analysis
• Software Project Management