Gaurav Mantri

CEO

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India14 yrs 9 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

Over 13 years in Trading Platform Development.
Expert in regulatory requirement handling.
Certified Project Manager with a focus on quality delivery.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong project management and quality assurance skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business AnalysisProject ManagementQuality AssuranceSoftware Development Life Cycle (sdlc)

Other Skills

Agile FrameworkAgile MethodologiesBusiness use case documentationCapital MarketsClient SupportClient interactionCollaborationDerivativesDocumentationExchange ApprovalFIX ProtocolFunctional TestingGap AnalysisHP QuickTest Professional (QTP)JIRA

About

Result oriented Project Manager/Business Analyst/QA Lead with over 13+ years of experience in Trading Platform Development. Worked w/ Exchange(NSE), Exchange Vendor (REFINITIV, LSEG) and Broker(CITI & EDELWEISS) trading application (in-house and vendor supported) integrated in large scale program involving Agile methodology. Expertise in Exchange/Regulatory requirement handling- Functional (Risk & Business influencing) & Non-functional (IT infra and Security).Testimony in creating solutions and workarounds while working w/ LSEG, helping 160+ Brokers in time-bound regulatory requirements. Certified Project Manager (PMI-PMP), Domain expertise (NISM and NCFM) and Test Manager (ISTQB). Managed teams with a focus on delivering quality product/delivery to clients through cross functional team. Possess excellent problem solving skills coupled with the ability to handle complex scenarios under stringent deadlines while ensuring stakeholder satisfaction. Ability to work under extreme pressure with minimal supervision alongside team and stakeholders.

Experience

14 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 8 mos

Average Tenure

4 yrs 5 mos

Current Experience

Citi

AVP

Dec 2021 – Present · 4 yrs 5 mos · Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Refinitiv, an lseg business

Senior Business Analyst

Sep 2019 – Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

Responsibilities:
Requirements Gathering and Analysis, Gap Analysis.
Regulatory changes - Workaround and solution design
Product Documentation and Demo
Adherence to Agile Framework
QA Review and Client Support (UAT and Live)
Collaboration with Stakeholder
Project KPIs dashboard creation and Project Risk Evaluation
Understand Institutional and Retail broker workflow and Components/APIs involved.
Above all a Team player and passionate individual for trading platform enhancement.

Requirements GatheringGap AnalysisRegulatory changesSolution designProduct DocumentationAgile Framework+7

Edelweiss financial services

Assistant Manager

Jun 2016 – Sep 2019 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Mumbai Area, India

Responsibilities:
Leading QA Team (Automation and Manual)
Requirement analysis and business use case documentation
Worked for Trading Products - HFT, DMA (Algo and Non-Algo), NNF, STWT/IBT (mobile, web and Exe)
SME for Pre-trade Risk Management (RMS)
Coordinator for Exchange Approval
Maintaining QA KPIs

Leading QA TeamRequirement analysisBusiness use case documentationPre-trade Risk ManagementExchange ApprovalMaintaining QA KPIs+2

Mindtree

Senior Test Engineer

Aug 2011 – Jun 2016 · 4 yrs 10 mos · Pune/Mumbai (Client locations)

Projects:
Macquarie - RMS and Settlement system
NSE India - Cash Market Retooling: NGCM, Alpha NET and SMFS Queue
Responsibilities:
OMS AND RMS Automation/Manual Testing
BOD and EOD of Test Environment hosted on VOS and UNIX machine.
Involved in Non–Functional testing: SMFS Queue, Recovery, Contingency testing on UNIX and VOS Machine.
Functional Testing of confirmation networks- Category MT3XX and MT5XX SWIFT messages
Client interaction, requirement gathering and documentation for offshore team