Ashok . R [  CSPO ]

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Analyst l Scrum Product Owner l Trade Finance Specialist l Swift Payments l BFSI l Fintech l IIBA - CCBA Trained

  • Education

    • University of Madras

      2005 - 2008
      Bachelor of Commerce - BCom Business/Commerce, General
  • Experience

    • Tata Consultancy Services

      May 2008 - Dec 2010
      Officer

      * Expertise in the field of Export and Import Collections in NA and Latan America countries * Preparation of Swifts like MT410, MT412, MT422 and MT499 messages.

    • ANZ

      Jan 2011 - May 2012
      Officer

      * Handled lc issuance and lc advising process for Asian countries * Correct use of systems and processing tools to produce accurate output thereby retaining standards of the bank and accomplishment high client service levels

    • Standard Chartered

      Jun 2012 - Dec 2013
      Team Leader

      * Effectively checked and evaluated export trade documents and other trade products especially in UAE region * Reviewed swift messages received and handled correspondence, generated MT 742 and MT750 based on the status of documents * Review team errors and taking corrective actions as required* Key in charge for reviewing high risk transactions

    • Hsbc Electronic Data Processing Ini

      Dec 2013 - Sept 2022
      Business Analyst I Trade Finance Specialist l Certified Scrum Product Owner

      Elicit & Translate Business requirement to User stories\ BRD\ FRD /SRS* Conduct Gap analysis \Scope Analysis \ Impact Analysis on Business Process using techniques like use case diagram (UML)\ Context Diagram (Data Flow modelling ) \ Flow charts * Conduct AS-IS and TO-BE Analysis and suggest Fit for Business Solutions by designing a Change strategy* Experienced in Sprint Planning, Sprint Review, Product Backlog Management, and Change Request Management (Agile Ceremonies )* Prioritize Requirements using MOSCOW and Business Value methods* Excellent user story writing skills with acceptance criteria, Product backlog grooming and prioritization, Execution of sprint planning, sprint review.*Led business analyst in documenting client requirements and implenting all parts of product lifecycle, serving as the liaison between clients and team to ensure alignment with goals* Checking / Processing Export and Import document checking for HSBC Europe region.* Having strong knowledge on payments Swifts like MT103 , MT202 ,Cover ,Serial Payments & ISO 20022 * Spoc/Hub communications - Mentoring , improving and identifying process gaps if any and remediating it.* Training new recurits in the team on process and systems* Conduct vessel check , IMB report for high value transaction and risk perspective Bill's and conducting AML checks and reviewing / analysis transaction any risks involved. Show less

    • Altimetrik

      Oct 2022 - now
      Product Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • JIRA

      LinkedIn
      Aug 2022
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification

      QGENESIS
      Nov 2020
    • Certified Business Analyst Professional.

      TrainSmart Academy
      Aug 2022
    • Certified Scrum Product Owner® (CSPO®)

      Scrum Alliance
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • MX ISO 20022 - Swift

      Udemy
      Mar 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Fintech 101

      Saïd Business School, University of Oxford
      Jun 2022
    • Accredited Project Manager Certification

      International Organization for Project Management™ (IO4PM™)
      Mar 2021