
Timeline
About me
Technology Leader | Ivey MBA | Strategy | Modernization | Digital Transformation | Credit Cards | Wealth Management | Cloud | Payments | DevOps | Agile Expert
Education
Nist
2006 - 2010Bachelor of technology (btech) computer science engineering 9.12Activities and Societies: Club INNOVA : Co-founder and former President "Dare to dream strive to excel"Innovation is not just discovering something entirely new. Accomplishing ordinary things in an extra-ordinary way is also called innovation.
Ivey business school at western university
2018 - 2019Master of business administration - mba business administration and management, general
Experience
Tata consultancy services
Sept 2010 - Aug 2016• Led a team of 8 members at client's site to replace the legacy system with a new system for Canada’s largest coalition loyalty program.• Joined the troubled data migration team and corrected business and technical logic for migration in 20 days.• Orchestrated and developed automated testing suites and strategy for data comparison between legacy and modern DB; reduced migration test effort by 60%.• Enhanced several solutions that helped to reduce response time of web services by 50%.• Assisted production team to launch customer care application with close to zero severity 1 and 2 defects. Show less • As a full stack developer, developed several end-to-end applications in Java, C++, Spring batch, and SOAP Web services well before deadline with close to zero defects that ensured high quality, on-schedule project delivery to the client and brought up further new projects for the organization from the client.• Collaborated with the Product team to define the scope, vision, and features of a new IT Product.• Helped the senior architect for the complete product architecture and provided many optimum solutions for several product features implementation. Show less
IT Analyst - Manager
Oct 2015 - Aug 2016IT Analyst - Senior BSA and Developer Lead
Dec 2013 - Oct 2015System Engineer - Developer
Sept 2010 - Nov 2013
Cgi
Nov 2016 - Feb 2018Senior consultant - tech delivery lead• Shaped GTA-Banking division business development and strategy to increase banking business by 10% as whole and by 20% from a major banking client.• Liaising with Enterprise Architecture team revitalized the Digital platform of the bank to implement innovative and scalable solutions to enhance customer experience; retain and gain more customers for the bank.• Managed and coached an Agile Dev team of 10 and delivered numerous large-scale projects well ahead of deadline; secured 98% customer satisfaction and 95% employee satisfaction index. • Proposed and helped to successfully implement pricing authority solution to acquire more customers for client’s bank which is Canada’s one of the big five banks. • Fixed flaw in existing trial offers of the bank’s savings products by consulting stakeholders to finalize the business rationale; prepared a cost-effective solution to fix the issue resulting in approximately $1M savings a year. • Resolved critical audit deficiency for bank clients’ documents retrieval by formulating innovative solution to digitize and retrieve the documents using cloud infrastructure; reduced storage cost by 25%. • Led scrum team to implement a cloud based scanning solution that reduced maintenance cost by 30%.• Earned Bravo award from CGI in just 15 days after joining company and received numerous appreciations from client's Product and Release directors for helping to increase and retain bank customers. Show less
Cgi
Apr 2019 - Apr 2024• Consult and strategize for Banking clients including but not limited to Digital and Credit Cards department to assist accomplishing their technology and business objectives. • Assist in creating vision for the products; propose optimal and long term approach for Platform Modernization, adopting best practices, and staying current with technology trends.• By producing tangible and intangible values for clients, represent the firm to proclaim as a trusted partner and be the one that client can bank on at all times.• Extensive leadership and management in Software Engineering, DevOps, Payments, Digital Transformation, and Cloud domains for large teams. • Technical-savvy leader, capable of bridging technical/non-technical conversations; producing state of the art solutions and products.• Pioneered eCommerce Installment Payment strategy and implementation with development of many reusable components by partnering with Visa and TSYS; secured first to market opportunity with 20% client base increase. • Assist in creating vision for the Credit Card products; propose long term approach for Platform and Payments Modernization, adopting best practices, and staying current with technology trends.• Lead the members by example; hire, mentor, and coach them to not only be successful at delivery, but also build their career holistically and progressively. Show less • Manage and spearhead program along with tech solution proposal of a large cross-functional technical team (10 Work streams) to implement a multimillion-dollar project for one of the top 5 Canadian Banks that is doubling the Credit Card portfolio (10 Million clients) with the new implementation; operated on track to deliver the project.• For the new 4 million clients migration initiative, proposed and convinced the management and peer leaders about automation and solution having strategic modern technology choice and practices including but not limited to RESTful APIs, Cloud, DevOps etc.; thereby proceeding on the long-term cost-effective and scalable solution to cut down yearly maintenance cost by 20%.• Lead, manage, and recruit a development team of 15 who work on diverse platforms and multiple projects; positively shaped employee career path and ensured retention for skillful and niche resources.• Skillfully planned project budget, technical roadmaps, and managed onshore, nearshore, and offshore teams including vendors operating on several time zones that delivered several complex projects with minimal to no scope creep: no impact to the planned budget.• Crafted and evaluated system-level technical design for all Digital Platforms including Desktop, Mobile, and MobiWeb to include enhancements for migrated 4 Million customers; ensued least impact to and retention of migrated clients.• Conduct and present project reports in executive steering committee meeting; maintain excellent relationship with stakeholders; content client extended million dollars Cloud transformational project contract.• Partnering with Enterprise Architects and Risk teams, revamped non-functional norms to enhance security, support scalability, and improve performance and reliability; expected to have highest ever service standard for the bank. Show less
Director Consulting Services
Nov 2021 - Apr 2024Senior Consultant - Strategy and Implementation
Apr 2019 - Nov 2021
Bmo
May 2024 - nowTechnology leader
Licenses & Certifications
Sun certified java programmer (scjp)
Sun microsystemsOracle certified associate
Oracle
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Aswani NayakRichard Ivey Excellence Award Ivey Business School, Western University 2018
- Awarded to Aswani NayakBravo Award CGI Inc Nov 2016
Languages
- enEnglish
- hiHindi
- orOriya
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