Today's fast paced IT landscape, expects professionals to possess - knowledge of an array of technologies, effective communication skills, excellent team management capabilities and a global mindset. As a seasoned IT professional with 18 years of experience, I have honed all these skills and drawn from the rich experience of working for global investment banks and financial institutions,such as, Deutsche Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland (RBS), Citizens Bank, Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS) and Société Générale. Curiosity has always been the guiding beacon, in my career. This trait, has ensured, I keep track of technology trends and also helps me understand my domain better. Across projects, I have contributed in different aspects of a project, such as, Requirements gathering, Onshore-Offshore co-ordination, Client Engagement, Design, Development, Release Management and Support. I leverage on technology to solve complex business problems. I have created /contributed to technology initiatives in the organizations that I have been a part of, initiatives such as, Hackathon, Knowledge Management, Innovation and have been an early adopter of new technology trends. Based on project requirements, I have contributed in a individual capacity, been a technical mentor to large teams and built successful teams starting from scratch and these teams were involved in large scale transformation programmes. I take pride in the assignments that I have been a part of and I have brought value to the projects I have been associated by challenging the status quo. I firmly believe in the quote, "Anything worth doing, is worth doing well" - Hunter S Thompson Specialties: Investment Banking, Reference Data, Market Data, IFRS Reporting, Property Management,Prime Brokerage, Loan Disbursal, Credit Risk (Market & Financing), Risk Reconciliation, Databases,Technical Manager ,Big Data, Blockchain, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, IoT, Quantum Computing and Startup Engagement.