Ankit Sahu

Associate Partner

Pune, Maharashtra, India9 yrs 6 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 9 years of experience in BFSI industry.
  • Expert in payment processing and application support.
  • Proficient in cloud platforms like AWS and Azure.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech expert with strong application support and payment processing skills.

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Skills

Core Skills

Payment ProcessingApplication SupportItil Service Management

Other Skills

UnixLinuxSplunkAppDynamicsSQLKibanaAWSAzureProduction DeploymentApplication AnalysisJBoss Application Server2nd Line IT SupportMonitoring PerformanceJava web applicationsProactive Monitoring

About

Experienced IT professional with over 9+ years in the BFSI industry, as L2 production support, application management, and ITIL-aligned service delivery. Skilled in Unix, Linux, SQL, and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS). Proficient in tools like Splunk, ITRS Geneos, AppDynamics, Autosys, and ServiceNow. As a Team Lead, I have successfully managed a diverse team, driven operational excellence, and delivered high-quality results in dynamic environments. Adept at effectively managing customer complaints, monitoring support tickets, and resolving incidents using tools such as ServiceNow, Jira, and Confluence. Proactive in identifying and addressing client needs, excelling in building strong professional relationships and delivering exceptional service.

Experience

9 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
2 mos
Current Experience

Deutsche bank

Assistant Vice President (AVP)

Mar 2026Present · 2 mos · Pune District · Hybrid

Fiserv

Specialist - Application support

Jun 2025Mar 2026 · 9 mos · Pune District · On-site

  • Managed real-time issue resolution for Fiserv’s person-to-person (P2P) payment platform, ensuring secure and seamless fund transfers across multiple banking institutions.
  • Provide L1/L2 production support for Zelle and other payment-related applications used by client banks and financial institutions.
  • Monitor real-time and batch payment transaction flows using tools like Splunk, AppDynamics, and SQL logs to detect anomalies and ensure timely remediation.
  • Possess strong expertise in payment processing, covering end-to-end transaction flows, authorization, clearing, and settlement across major networks such as Visa, Mastercard, ACH, and SWIFT.
  • Investigate and resolve transaction-level failures, including failed, delayed, or duplicate payments, reconciliation mismatches, and integration issues with core banking systems.
  • Collaborate with internal Fiserv teams and external bank partners to ensure accurate and prompt resolution of critical issues.
  • Raise major incidents and initiate bridges with top-tier clients if transaction failures (credit/debit) exceed 10% of transaction volume, ensuring transparent communication and swift action.
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Tata consultancy services

IT Analyst | Tech Lead

Oct 2016May 2025 · 8 yrs 7 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India · On-site

  • Experienced in the BFSI industry, providing second-level technical support for globally used software/applications and supporting Research Analysts by proactively addressing technical concerns to ensure seamless workflow and productivity.
  • Provided L1/L2 support for Java-based applications, including incident resolution, environment monitoring, and performance tuning.
  • Provided Java application and production support for critical business applications running on Unix, Linux and Windows environments, ensuring high availability and minimal downtime.
  • Managed SQL databases, writing queries for data extraction, issue investigation, and performance tuning.
  • Analyzed application logs, exception traces, and Java thread dumps to troubleshoot issues and minimize downtime.
  • Performed log analysis and troubleshooting using Splunk, Kibana, and AppDynamics to identify and resolve performance issues and application failures.
  • Created and maintained Shell scripts for log analysis, system health checks, and alerting to enhance monitoring and troubleshooting.
  • Autosys:Monitored and managed batch jobs using Autosys, ensuring timely execution and troubleshooting failures to minimize business impact.
  • Handled cloud platforms like AWS and Azure for monitoring and maintaining applications hosted on cloud infrastructure.
  • Handled incident, problem, and change management processes following ITIL best practices, ensuring seamless operations and continuous service improvements.
  • Implemented proactive monitoring using ITRS Geneos to detect and prevent critical incidents before they impact business operations.
  • Automated routine operational tasks using shell scripting on Unix/Linux to improve efficiency and reduce manual efforts.
  • Supported and managed containerized applications using Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) for scalable and highly available deployments.
  • Monitored Kubernetes clusters, pods, and nodes to ensure application uptime and performance stability.
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Education

Savitribai Phule Pune University

Master of Business Administration - MBA — Information Technology

Mar 2018Mar 2020

Ranchi University, Ranchi

Bachelor in Computer Application

Jun 2013May 2016

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