Chitra Rao Email & Phone Number

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Bengaluru Area, India

Bengaluru Area, India

IT PROJECT MANAGER - April 2009 - present Worked in Trading Platforms like position keeping, reference data and responsible for the projectmanagement throughout the entire project lifecycle, including managing, planning, scheduling &reporting on project activities. Project Managed Medium to small sized projects like• Processing of Entity related Vendor feeds to persist entity related information in Reference Data Space.• EMIR Regulatory related changes pertaining to Client accounts.• Reconciliation project which matches up positions of products (like CFD, Swaps, PIPG ) between Equity derivative front office and back office systems. • Migrating Equity derivative CFD products positioning and risk management to strategic GS platforms.• Eliminating legacy position keeping platforms and migrating to strategic application.• Developing and building a gateway between Equity front office and middle office system to flow trade information to various systems.• Project managed Various enhancements to position keeping system related to new exchange rules being added by Asian exchanges.Tasks include • Understanding the existing components in depth.• Doing detailed requirement analysis in conjunction with stake holders. Responsible for identifying, analyzing, measuring and managing project risks.• Suggesting possible solutions/approaches to the problem.• Holding design discussions globally for all projects and get a combined approval from all.• Managing team to ensure that all milestones are achieved within the agreed timeframes.• Ensuring effective quality control processes are in place to monitor deliverables produced.• Conducting regular impact analysis in order to assess the consequences of the project deliverables on other sections of the business. • Assisting the technical team in their design and development tasks.

Bengaluru Area, India

Software Developer - Goldman Sachs Services Pvt LtdApril 2004 - June 2009 Was responsible for developing on various tools used in the Trading Platform and helping on productionsupport of various business applications. • Major projects worked on are Post Trade Analytics reporting to users.• Creating a user profile and user maintenance GUI for REDI application users,• Creating application to help manage the status of production systems.• Worked on Reconciliation tool to help reconcile the data between front office and back office systems.

Bangalore

United Kingdom

Bangalore