Sayan Sircar

About Sayan Sircar

I am a financial technology expert with over 18 years of experience in capital markets, regulatory reporting, investment banking advisory, risk management, and analytics. I hold a BE in Computer Science, an MBA from IIT Bombay, and an FRM certification from GARP. Currently, I am an ISO 20022 Program Manager at NatWest Group, where I lead the product development and delivery of the Treasury front-to-back Murex trading platform. I have successfully re-platformed the Murex system to an internal cloud, migrated £11.2bn in retail assets, delivered key regulatory reporting platforms, saved £1.3mm annually by decommissioning a legacy collateral platform, and increased revenue by £5.5mm by enabling repo transactions in Murex.My mission is to leverage my technical and domain expertise to drive innovation and efficiency in the financial industry and to help individuals and businesses achieve their financial goals.I am also passionate about personal finance and education. I run a blog and YouTube channel called Arthgyaan, where I share insights on topics of investing, asset allocation, and retirement planning.

Experience

1. Iso 20022 Program Manager - Capital Markets Investment Banking

   NatWest Group

   Aug 2014 — Present · Gurgaon, IN

   Program manager working for NatWest (RBS) Group Treasury• ISO 20022 Program Manager• Product owner for Treasury front-to-back Murex trading platform• Re-platformed Murex trading platform to internal cloud in Jul-21 • Migrated £11.2bn retail assets from Ulster N. Ireland to NatWest in May-21• Delivered key regulatory reporting platforms: SFTR (2020) and Intraday Liquidity (2019)• Saved yearly £1.3mm by decommissioning legacy collateral platform• Increased revenue by £5.5mm by enabling repo transactions in Murex

Education

• Jadavpur University

  BE, Computer Science and Engineering

  2001 — 2005

• Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, MBA

  2005 — 2007

• Global Association of Risk Professionals (GARP)

  FRM Level 1 & 2 (1st attempt pass), Risk Management

• CFA Institute

  CFA Level I-III, Portfolio Management, Fixed Income Investments, Alternative Investments

Skills

• Dcf
• Capital Iq
• Vb6
• Word
• Datastream
• Quantitative Finance
• Valuation
• Sas
• Equity Research
• Data Analysis
• Investment Banking
• Datastream
• Excel
• Lbo
• Corporate Finance
• Reuters
• Options
• Factset
• Matlab
• Thomson One
• Macros
• Modeling
• Equities
• C
• Factiva
• Bloomberg
• Microsoft Excel
• Reuters
• Powerpoint
• Technical Analysis
• Equity Valuation
• Financial Modeling
• Industry Analysis
• C++
• Business Analysis
• Derivatives
• Dealogic
• Financial Analysis
• Capital Markets
• Bloomberg Terminal