Buddha Dev Sarker

Experience

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  IDLC Finance Limited

  Dec 2008 - Jun 2013

  Started as Junior Software Engineer, promoted three times.● Developed and optimized Integrated Financial and Stock Trading automation applications based on project needs.● Awarded as one of the outstanding performers of Core Banking System (CBS: Flexcube) project implementation.● Designed, developed, and maintained web-based stock trading applications for clients, with over 30,000 nationwide clients who can execute security buy-sell and fund settlement operations.● Designed and developed a Trader's Performance Management System using C# Forms & windows Services, integrating with stockbrokers’ back-office management system, enabling KPI analysis of stock traders and calculation of incentives based on varied business rules.● Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams, including the business and operation teams, and strong communication with management, fostering a cooperative and productive work environment. Show less

  • Senior Software Developer

    Apr 2012 - Jun 2013

  • Software Developer

    Mar 2010 - Apr 2012

  • Junior Software Developer

    Dec 2008 - Mar 2010
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  Bangladesh Finance Capital Limited

  Jun 2013 - Jan 2014

  Senior Software Developer

  ● Led development and management of innovative Stock Trading solutions, including advanced analytics.● Optimized legacy business processes, built Proof of Concepts (POC), migrated data from legacy systems with optimized service ideas, successfully winning large corporate deals of Stock Market Issue Management.● Led the integration & and implementation of the Core Business Application project, which automated stock trading settlement platforms, client portfolio management, Margin Loan facility, risk management, and data analytics. ● Automation increases the organization's customer base by 200% while keeping the workforce unchanged.● Delivered complex business intelligence solutions that handled a large volume of stock trading and fundamental data with efficient reporting systems using Oracle BI Publisher. Show less

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  Bangladesh Finance

  Feb 2014 - Apr 2023

  ● Led the development of seven enterprise software projects at Bangladesh Finance. Utilized Angular, Telerik UI, and .NET framework Microservice architecture, using a mix of PMBOK Agile and predictive project management methodologies for the organization's Digital Transformation Roadmap.● Detected any non-standard product, analyzed business functions, and engaged with the relevant stakeholders to resolve the issue using technology solutions. Moreover, I assisted with IT tasks and cross-functional processes.● Communicated and validated requirements with relevant stakeholders. Create sprint plans, project charters, and project schedules. Led the daily scrum meetings and set expectations for the project team.● Enhanced the automation processes within the core banking system, focusing on general banking, Non-performing Loan (NPL) management, Rescheduling, and restructuring business rules; this optimization resulted in a substantial efficiency improvement, ranging from 60% to 80% based on turnaround time metrics.● Designed and developed a web-based application for Digital livestock financing, connecting 27 micro-financers to provide a loan facility to over 10,000 livestock entrepreneurs under the Bangladesh Bank refinancing scheme.● Planned and wrote comprehensive test cases, utilizing xUnit, and Selenium frameworks for software unit and functional testing. Perform rigorous unit tests in collaboration with the development team to ensure code quality and reliability. Show less ● Utilized Jenkins for Continuous Integration to establish workload models, define NON-Functional Requirements, and create Load Profiles. Provided actionable recommendations for discovered performance issues.● Designed and developed an Integrated Disbursement for Factoring Financing, enabling digital invoice approval by debtors and customers, resulting in automation that transformed weeks of manual work into hours.● Developed and implemented Loan Origination System (LOS) applications for the SME sector, processing 50% of the organization's Loan portfolio, which resulted in streamlined credit assessments and improved efficiency in evaluating retail finance and SME loan proposals.● Developed Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for BD Finance Departments, Managers, and their teams to collaborate in a documented guideline for the organization's benefit. Show less ● Developed a web-based consumer and retail financing portal, serving 7,000 customers nationwide, optimizing loan services through a user-friendly interface for partners and agents, with seamless REST API integration and reduced processing time. ● Devised an advanced paperless customer onboarding system that expeditiously identifies and verifies customer identities using biometric data from the Bangladesh National ID database.● Designed and implemented a Paperless Office Management System to digitally approve office activities, maintaining full operational capacity and ensuring seamless remote work during the COVID-19 pandemic. Show less ● Led the initiation of the Core Banking Project, overseeing the comprehensive life cycle management of loan and deposit products and served as the primary Project Manager, responsible for key project deliverables and milestones.● Developed Project Charter and prepared detailed BRD & SRS documents based on detailed scope and Acceptance Criteria.● Led requirements gathering from cross-functional teams and collaborated with credit administration, operation, and finance departments to streamline the loan life cycle.● Implemented automated credit analysis scoring, formulated precise business rules for financial calculations, and prepared RFI and RFP documents. Show less

  • Solutions Architect (Title: Vice President)

    Feb 2022 - Apr 2023

  • Senior Team Lead (Title: Senior Assistant Vice President)

    Apr 2019 - Feb 2022

  • Team Lead (Title: Assistant Vice President)

    Sept 2016 - Mar 2019

  • Team Lead (Title: First Assistant Vice President)

    Feb 2014 - Sept 2016
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  SAFCO

  Mar 2024 - now

  Senior Software Developer