Shashi J.

About Shashi J.

Results-oriented business analysis leader with 18+ years of experience driving transformation in the banking industry. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams, deliver complex projects on time and within budget, and improve business processes. Passionate about using data-driven insights to solve problems and create innovative solutions.Global Experience in Canada, Europe,Middle East, and Australia.Published Author and Award-Winning Business Analyst driving digital transformation in the banking sector. Key areas of expertise: Banking Domain Expertise - Deep understanding of banking products, services, regulations (e.g, KYC, AML), and processes across various areas like,core banking, retail banking, corporate banking, and risk management. Digital Transformation: Expertise in leading and supporting digital transformation projects, including mobile banking, online banking, fintech integrations, and process automation. Process Improvement & Optimization: Proven ability to analyze existing processes, identify bottlenecks, and design streamlined, efficient, and customer-centric processes. Data Analysis & Insights: Strong analytical skills to gather, analyze, and interpret data to identify trends, patterns, and insights that inform business decisions and drive transformation. Regulatory Compliance: Knowledge of relevant banking regulations and compliance requirements to ensure that transformation initiatives adhere to industry standards and legal obligations Change Management: Ability to develop and implement change management strategies to ensure smooth adoption of new systems and processes by users and minimize disruption Stakeholder Management: Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage and manage stakeholders at all levels, including senior management, business users, IT teams, and vendors. Project Management: Understanding of project management principles and methodologies (e.g, Agile, Waterfall) to contribute to project planning, execution, and delivery. I am passionate about continuous learning and knowledge sharing. I have actively contributed to various initiatives, including conducting awareness sessions on cybercrimes and agile methodologies for UDAAN and BHUMI foundations.

Experience

1. Product Owner

   HSBC

   Nov 2024 — Present · Pune, IN

   Develop and execute a long-term vision for the business analysis function, aligning it with the organization\'s overall strategy.• Identify and implement process improvements to streamline operations and reduce costs.• identifying opportunities for innovation, leading change initiatives, and delivering value to the organization.• Leading and driving digital transformation projects, from ideation to implementation. Implementing new processes and procedures to support digital transformation.• Analyzing and optimizing business processes to improve efficiency and effectiveness.• Implementing new processes and procedures to support digital transformation.• Leading change initiatives, minimizing resistance, and maximizing adoption.• Encouraging a culture of innovation and experimentation. Identifying emerging trends and technologies.• Building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels, including executives, business users, and technical teams.

Education

• Bharati Vidyapeeth University College Of Engineering, Pune

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

  2001 — 2005

• Kendriya Vidyalaya

  12

  1998 — 2000

• The ICFAI University, Tripura

  PGDBM

  2012 — 2013

• The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business

  Postgraduate Program in Data Science and Business Analytics

  2021 — 2022

Skills

• Team Management
• Testing
• Manual Testing
• Requirements Gathering
• Hp Quality Center
• Test Management
• Sql
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Defect Tracking
• Software Quality Assurance
• Test Cases
• User Acceptance Testing
• Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Test Automation
• System Testing
• Business Analysis
• Analysis
• Microsoft Excel
• Oracle
• Banking
• Pl/Sql
• Test Planning
• Agile Methodologies
• Sdlc
• Regression Testing