This document summarizes the professional experience of Debkumar Ghosh as a Business Analyst and International Trade Finance Consultant. Over 7 years of experience optimizing banking operations and leading financial projects. Specializes in international trade finance standards/protocols. Adept at implementing core banking solutions and guiding transitions to new features. Certified in Agile methodologies and proficient in various technologies, tools, and languages relevant to the banking industry.
This document summarizes the professional experience of Debkumar Ghosh as a Business Analyst and International Trade Finance Consultant. Over 7 years of experience optimizing banking operations and leading financial projects. Specializes in international trade finance standards/protocols. Adept at implementing core banking solutions and guiding transitions to new features. Certified in Agile methodologies and proficient in various technologies, tools, and languages relevant to the banking industry.
This document summarizes the professional experience of Debkumar Ghosh as a Business Analyst and International Trade Finance Consultant. Over 7 years of experience optimizing banking operations and leading financial projects. Specializes in international trade finance standards/protocols. Adept at implementing core banking solutions and guiding transitions to new features. Certified in Agile methodologies and proficient in various technologies, tools, and languages relevant to the banking industry.
Functional Business Analysis Professional Kolkata, West Bengal, India
in Debkumar Ghosh
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY EDUCATION
High-caliber Business Analysis Professional with 7 years of experience in PGDB (BFSI) in International optimizing operational efficiency and leading complex financial projects within Trade Finance 2017 the banking industry. Manipal University, India Proficient in SWIFT standards and protocols, ensuring seamless integration and compliance in international transactions. Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech) Adept at pioneering the implementation and comprehensive support of core in Electrical Engineering 2015 banking solutions, ensuring seamless and error-free banking operations. KIIT University, India Deft in guiding seamless transitions during the introduction of new features or menus, ensuring alignment with business expectations. Certified Agile practitioner with a solid understanding of Agile methodologies, SKILLS enabling effective project management and iterative development. International Trade Finance Exhibit dexterity by maintaining a positive attitude, effectively communicating, actively participating in a team, and demonstrating professionalism, self- Documentation and Reporting motivation, and reliability. Stakeholder Management
WORK EXPERIENCE Manual testing
Use Case Development Business Analyst Jan 2020 - Present User Acceptance Testing Infosys Limited Orchestrated business process decomposition using advanced process mapping Value Stream Mapping tools, optimizing operational efficiency, resulting in a 20% reduction in process Business Process Improvement completion time. Pioneered the implementation and comprehensive support of various Finacle Impact and Gap Analysis modules, ensuring flawless core banking operations. Business Process Decomposition Spearheaded requirements gathering, meticulously crafting BRD/FRD documents to evaluate feasibility and precisely estimate project efforts, Core Banking Implementation resulting in 90% accuracy in effort estimation. Requirements Gathering Innovatively formulated and executed use cases, aligning them with client requirements to yield ingenious solutions. (BRD/FRD) Produced impeccably clear and concise documentation, elevating cross- Agile Methodologies functional communication standards, reducing miscommunication-related project delays by 15%. Product Development Transformed client requirements into meticulously defined process flows, user MoSCoW Prioritization stories, and testable requirements with precise acceptance criteria, ensuring project excellence. Compliance and Regulatory Cultivated robust relationships with stakeholders, fostering transparent Standards communication and seamless collaboration, resulting in 100% on-time project Financial Analysis delivery. Bridged the gap between business and technology by providing essential Leadership and Team business context to guide technical consultants and solution architects in core Management banking system development. Open Banking APIs Guided seamless transitions during the introduction of new features or menus in the Finacle Core Banking System, aligning business expectations with system Change Management delivery. Test Management Conducted captivating product demonstrations to the target audience, securing final sign-off by showcasing alignment with desired business objectives, with a Root Cause Analysis 90% approval rate. Collaborated seamlessly with the QA team, actively participating in test case TECHNICAL SKILLS creation, review, and management to ensure the resounding success of User Acceptance Testing (UAT). Productivity: Microsoft Office Masterminded the management and resolution of Change Requests (CRs) Suite, SharePoint arising from UAT, conducting insightful Gap Analysis to pinpoint areas for enhancement in client business processes. Diagramming: Microsoft Visio Project Management: Microsoft International Trade Finance Business Consultant Jan 2018 - Dec 2019 Project, Jira HDFC Bank Database Management: SQL Identified opportunities for promoting and propelled the sales of international trade finance banking products and services available within the organization. Operating Systems: Unix Championed ongoing client relationships by orchestrating coordination with API Testing: Postman relevant internal departments to implement credit, cash management, and other product-related facilities, while also swiftly addressing client requests Business Process Modeling: Aris and collaborating with product specialists. Network Tools: Putty/WinSCP Conducted meticulous checks of import/export documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with regulations, including bills of operation, such as L/Cs, Documentary Collections, Clean Collections, Guarantees, and more. LANGUAGE PROFICIENCY Enthusiastically engaged in internal training programs, upgrading expertise in trade finance regulations and product offerings, which amplified the ability to English provide expert advice to clients. Bengali International Trade Finance Business Consultant Oct 2016 - Jan 2018 Hindi ICICI Bank Sourced customer and market feedback on products and competitive Spanish offerings, enabling the organization to refine its trade finance solutions. Collaborated with Relationship Managers in joint client visits to exceed sales targets, identify new revenue opportunities, and proactively assess client CERTIFICATIONS needs ahead of competitors. Elevated client awareness and satisfaction by conducting regular client calls Infosys Global Agile Certification from a Trade Finance consulting perspective, ultimately bolstering client Scrum Fundamentals Certified relationships, resulting in a 98% client retention rate. Guided and mentored a team of junior consultants, imparting knowledge and Infosys Finacle Certified (WMS training, resulting in their substantial improvement in knowledge and and E-Banking Operations) performance. Conceived and executed a client feedback mechanism, resulting in a 15% IIBA ECBA Certification improvement in product satisfaction ratings. Certificate Course in Foreign ACHIEVEMENTS Exchange (CFE) Indian Institute of Banking & - Selected for Onsite assignment in Mexico City based on consistent reliability. Finance (IIBF) and Foreign Exchange - Successfully developed and delivered Open Banking APIs for the Australian Dealers’ Association of India (FEDAI) region, ensuring compliance with CDR guidelines, leading to strategic wins for endorsed Infosys Finacle. - Received recognition from Infosys Finacle COO for successfully testing and Certified B2 Level English implementing SWIFT 2021 Standard Changes across Finacle 10x versions for Proficient (CEFR) 150+ global customers. British Council - Utilized the MoSCoW prioritization technique to effectively categorize backlog items into Must-Have, Should-Have, Could-Have, and Won't-Have categories, optimizing project focus and resource allocation. - Awarded the Gold Star Award twice by HDFC Bank Group Head and Chief Human Resources Officer for surpassing New Trade Customer (NTC) targets in RTFX Go for Gold-NTC contest in FY 2018-19 and FY 2019-20, respectively.