Sridevi Chandrakumar

An organized and self-motivated Senior Data Analyst with over 7 years of experience in banking sector (Investment and Retail banking) and currently serving as a contractor in Financial industry. Seeking an exciting job position in a challenging environment, where I can utilize my expert analytical, financial and management skills towards the development of the organization as well as gain long-term career experience. Having assumed increased levels of responsibility through the practical application of a strong set of analytical, creative, and critical thinking skills, I believe I would make a highly valuable addition to your team.

Data Analyst – Contract Role

(2022-02)

• Managing workload in Jira and Zendesk and work through different phases of the project.
• Using statistical tools to identify, analyze, and interpret patterns and trends in complex data sets that could be helpful for the diagnosis and prediction
• Requirements gathering and analysis: working with stakeholders to understand their business needs and developing requirements specifications that drive technology solutions.
• Assigning numerical value to essential business functions so that business performance can be assessed and compared over periods of time.
• Escalates specific issues and provides recommendation to customers to address them. Works closely with counterparts/POCs to identify loopholes and process gaps
• Taking the lead in the design and provision of high quality, in-depth regular reporting to category teams, account management teams and other stakeholders.
• Providing in-depth trend analysis to provide quantitative and qualitative information around customer spend patterns, including categories, commodities, location and value and turning these outputs into professional, recognized and trusted products that are used across government.
• Proactively project managing the work of the Spend Opportunity and Data team by creating and managing team Programme documentation, project plans and risk register.
• Taking the lead on the coordination of team action plans/tasks, associated communications and reporting requirements.

Cash management & Payments Data specialist - Greensill Capital (UK) Ltd

(2020-01 - 2021-12)

• Coordinate Greensill’s daily funding requirements with treasury manager and front trading desk across all currencies with real-time monitoring of all FX feeds via live system.
• Promote, install, and directly support cash management services including ACH origination, fraud prevention programs, wires, merchant services, remote deposit, sweeps, and more.
• Providing end of day reports which includes Greensill Net positions, Citi cashflow and EOD cash balances to all stakeholders.
• Create dashboard to show the overall payment stats and timeline graphs to effectively evident the SLA

Investment Analyst - Natwest Markets (RBS)

(2019-05 - 2019-12)

• Support the daily margin process across OTC, Repo and Futures. Respond quickly and accurately to requests in a high volume, time sensitive trading environment.
• Accountability for the uncollateralized credit risk of a subset of Investment Bank clients, with responsibility for identifying and escalating fails and disputes in a timely and accurate manner to Credit/Risk Management, Collateral Risk Management and Operations Management.
• Provide exceptional client service experience to all stakeholders (including counterparties) of the collateral process.
• Analyze data, with due consideration for the influence of missing information, outliers, plus confounding and extraneous variables.
• Ensure all reports fairly reflected market positions and adhered to the FCA and CFTC regulations and effectively documenting all trade transactions.

Remediation Analyst (CCA Loans) - Co-operative Bank

(2015-02 - 2015-12)

• Conducting investigation of a remediation case, liaising with the customer and other parties as appropriate (verbal and written), ensuring a complete record of all information gathered or given is maintained.
• Acquire information as necessary to perform accurate redress calculations and ensuring that cases are progressed as efficiently as possible

MI Analyst - Wipro, India (Barclays Investment Banking)

(2013-08 - 2014-08)

Client static data – SSI

• Preparing excel report for team as well as individual’s productivity for QPLC using Pivot tables and PPT charts to show volume comparison and providing the required FTE to management.
• Creating interactive dashboards to auto-populate once new data added to the existing raw file and the data can be interpreted and show RAG status of SLA/KPI for smooth running of BAU
• Weekly and Monthly presentation of data through visualization tools including SPC charts, graphs, and PowerPoint (including the ability to interpret complex data and communicate this in a non-technical way to managers)

Admin Assistant - Barclays Service Centre - Warwick. UK

(2011-09 - 2013-03)

• Collating MI report for process, with a view to improve the process by analyzing the results and providing best-practice methods to simplify the process.
• Promoted to train onshore and offshore team within the given project deadline and ensure process knowledge across the floor is equal.
• Liaising with different areas of business-like Probate agents, Barclays Wealth team, Mortgage to provide the best possible service to customers.
• Successfully trained offshore team (Barclays Shared Services, Chennai) with a view to move the process completely offshore through E-learning and WebEx sessions.

MBA - General Management (Economics, Financial analysis, Marketing and HR) - Coventry University, UK (2010-01 - 2011-07)

Bachelor’s degree - Mathematics, Finance and Computer Science - SRM College, India (2004-05 - 2007-05)