Madhusudhana Gangadhar

Product Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India19 yrs experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 17+ years in IT with extensive banking experience
  • Expertise in release and change management
  • Proven track record in technical design and support
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong capabilities in release management and technical design.

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Skills

Core Skills

Release ManagementChange ManagementTechnical DesignData MappingIncident ManagementTechnical LeadershipTechnical SupportService ManagementSoftware DevelopmentApplication SupportTechnical Consulting

Other Skills

Agile MethodologiesCore JavaCost EstimationFunctional Interface SpecificationHibernateIT Service ManagementJ2EEJSPJavaJavaServer Pages (JSP)MS AccessMicrosoft ProjectOracle DatabasePKCS StandardsPKCS#11

About

17+ years of Professional Information Technology experience involving in managing various stages of Software Development Life Cycle for multiple Banking applications. Currently working in “ANZ Operations and Technology” as Release Manager. • Manage the process of releasing built and tested product/technical solutions into production. This may include upgrades and changes to existing platforms and applications as well as releases of new technology solutions. Accountable for maintaining change and release management policies, processes and schedules and liaising between Business, Technology teams and vendors in the lead up and during the release. • Estimate and manage cost and resources for delivery of large and small change Records and Work requests, including assessing scope change impacts, resource planning, and cost estimating, budgeting and control. • Comprehensive knowledge of the principles and methods of IT Service Management and Delivery Management. • Have Good Exposure to the data mapping between the Cash managed system to the Clearing system. • Have good exposure on the data mapping for the Liquidity Management, Billing System, Channel Information Store, Core banking system and the banking transformation Engine. • Exposure to Messaging format (ISO 20022,PAIN,PACS,MT9XX) • Good knowledge in Retail Banking, Institutional Banking, Payments and Transactions. • Expertise in Incident Management, Problem Analysis and management, Change and Deployment management, Release Management, Recovery Management and end to end service Management • Experience in Managing Disaster Recovery scenarios,Service improvement programs, Business Continuity process, documenting SLA for various applications, application Design reviews, and providing Technical consultation to project teams. • Good knowledge on PKCS Standards (PKCS#11, PKCS#10, PKCS#7) in Cryptography.

Experience

Anz

3 roles

Release Manager

Promoted

Aug 2016Present · 9 yrs 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Project: Global Tax Information Reporting (FATCA/CRS)
  • Responsibilities :
  • Manage the process of releasing built and tested product/technical solutions into production For Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act(FATCA) And Common Reporting Standard (CRS) Applications.
  • This may include upgrades and changes to existing platforms and applications as well as releases of new technology solutions.
  • Accountable for maintaining change and release management policies, processes and schedules and liaising between Business, Technology teams and vendors in the lead up and during the release.
  • Responsible for Raising change Orders, Engaging Installation team, Support team and Related Development team during Implementation .
  • Deliver releases on time and within estimated budgets
  • Estimate and manage cost and resources for delivery of large and small change Records and Work requests, including assessing scope change impacts, resource planning, and cost estimating, budgeting and control.
  • Identify opportunities to reduce release costs and refine estimation.
  • Provide regular status reports on progress that includes progressive actual versus forecast cost data.
  • Responsible in maintaining the Release Calendar.
  • Awarded “ Take charge and Standout “ for my achievement in on boarding APEA Due Diligence reports..
Release ManagementChange ManagementCost EstimationResource PlanningIT Service Management

Technical Designer

Apr 2014Jul 2016 · 2 yrs 3 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Project : TAS Program
  • Responsibilities
  • Designing Functional Interface Specification between the Global Cash Management system and Universal Adaptor(UA)
  • Designing Functional Interface Specification between the Global Cash Management System And Universal processing Router (UPR)
  • Designing Functional Interface Specification between the Global Cash Management System And Core Banking System (Finacle 10/MIDANZ/CAP/FINET)
  • Designing Functional Interface Specification for the Channel Information Store to send the Balance and Transaction Reports to the down stream systems.
  • Analyzing the data and field mapping on the Format required by the Down stream Systems from CIS Application.
  • Mapping the data fields between the GCP and the UA/UMO Transformation Engine.
  • Designing the Functional Interface for the Outward Book Transfer/Payments/Return for Inward Credit/Inward Payments and Return for Outward Credits for Global cash plus System.
  • Liaising with the Solution Architect, Solution designer and Senior Business Analysts in order to prepare the Interface functional specification.
  • Providing the walk through on the design to the development team, Testing team and the Integration Team.
  • Providing Input to the Control M and Connect Direct Team on the designed interface.
  • Manage the business stake holders communications
Functional Interface SpecificationData MappingStakeholder CommunicationTechnical Design

Technical Lead

Aug 2012Mar 2014 · 1 yr 7 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Project ; Core Banking System (Finacle )
  • Responsibilities.
  • Accountable for up skill the technical staff on ITIL process by ensuring the incident, problem and change management process are followed consciously and correctly.
  • Conduct Rigorous Problem analysis for complex problems where Root causes are unknown
  • Technically lead a team of 8 for restoration and resolution of 2nd level technical issues within agreed SLAs.
  • Design, Develop, test and implement simple reports/extracts using Oracle PL/SQL, Anonymous SQL blocks and UNIX Shell scripts..
  • Implementation of production releases, upgrades, fixes/patches ( PL/SQL packages, ControlM jobs, Unix shell scripts, Finacle scripts, etc
  • Track incidents and problem records, Analyze and raise proactive problem records and seed the inputs to Vendors for fixing product patches
  • Participate in Dress rehearsals before Implementing in production and provide review comments on the releases.
  • Providing Required details during the auditing on the User Access , Application integration and Database Access.
  • Review of Disaster Recovery design documentation, co-ordination and participate in the Disaster Recovery Test
  • Preparing Back up definition document.
  • Review of various production transition documents like Design Documents, Technical Support Documents, OLA, SLA, Problem management process documents etc...
  • Manage the business stake holders communications
  • Provide technical consulting to projects and testing teams, review Master and Detailed test plans and provide technical assistance during System Integration test execution.
  • Provide inputs for Process improvements to Technology partners, Service Management and Business stakeholders.
  • Organize/Chair meetings with Vendors and Business to discuss on various Problems and upcoming releases
Incident ManagementProblem AnalysisTechnical ConsultingTechnical Leadership

Logica

3 roles

Technical Analyst

Promoted

Nov 2009Jul 2012 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Client : RBI ,India
  • Project: Real Time Gross Settlement System (RTGS)
  • Skills : Java, PKCS#10,#11,#12, X509 Certificates, RSA key Pair Generations.
  • Responsibilities
  • Responsible for Support and Development of Participant Interface System interacting with the RTGS
  • Interaction with the Customers (Banks )in resolving the issues arised
  • Leading Development ,Support and Testing team
  • Responsible for Requirement and Impact Analysis
  • Responsible for Service Management of the application.
  • Accountable for training and development of team members on functional aspects of the application.
  • Managing entire Release process of the application using Microsoft wise installation.
  • Preparation of Release notes and Implementation Documents.
  • Resource management for conducting AMC (Annual Maintenance Contract) with the Banks
  • Maintain Knowledge Repository and known error Database.
  • Development activity on X509 certifcatie involves below operations
  • Sign and Encrypt
  • Decrypt and verify
  • Generation of system RSA key signing pairs in the hardware (HSM / smart card).
  • Importing of RSA encryption key pairs from a PKCS#12 object
  • Generation of system certificate requests,
JavaPKCS StandardsService ManagementTechnical Support

Software Developer

Promoted

Jan 2007Oct 2009 · 2 yrs 9 mos · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Client : Posten Norden, Netherland
  • Skills : J2EE, JSP,JSP, Struts Framework, Spring and Hibernate.
  • Responsibilities
  • Managing Support and Development of the application
  • Responsible for Requirement and Impact Analysis
  • Preparation of High Level Design , Low Level Design and Coding
J2EEJSPStruts FrameworkSpringHibernateSoftware Development+1

IT Consultant

Nov 2006Dec 2007 · 1 yr 1 mo · Bengaluru Area, India

  • Client : Aon Insurance Ltd U.K.
  • Developer
  • Technical Skills : VBA and MS Access 2000.
  • Responsibilities
  • Low level Design and Coding
VBAMS AccessTechnical Consulting

Education

BANGALORE careers jobs

Bachelor of Engineering - BE — Electronics and Communications Engineering

Jan 2000Jan 2004

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