Harsh Mankad Email & Phone Number

Hyderabad, In

Bengaluru Area, India

OTC Derivatives and Cash Equities:* Leading Confirmations & Settlements functions for Equities OTC Derivatives, and Cash Equities middle office covering trade matching/allocations, configuration and pre-matchingSecuritised Derivatives:* Led Securitised Derivatives post trade ops covering issuance and lifecycle functions * Drove several initiatives to build operational scale to support multi-fold growth in business * Led a seamless migration of bespoke operational flows across multiple markets to ensure business continuity post Brexit* Leveraged data and low-code automation for driving process improvements and streamlining operational flows

Bangalore

* Led teams which tested and delivered IP based telephony solutions deployed in Voice over 4G (LTE) and Voice over Wi-Fi networks of MetroPCS, USA and T-Mobile, USA. Was responsible for analyzing product requirements, designing test strategies, planning and tracking test cycles, managing release deliveries, stakeholders & risks. * Designed a defect analysis process which reduced the number of regression issues found post-delivery by 20%-points.* Refined existing automation practices resulting in a 30%-point improvement in testing efficiency and a reduction in the release turn-around time for major customer issues from 2 days to 1 day.* Worked closely with pre-sales, product design, development, and program management teams on defining the feature roadmap of Mavenir’s Multimedia Telephony Application Server (MMTEL TAS) product.

Bangalore

* Led the validation team for a telephony application server which was deployed in Voice over WiFi and Voice over LTE networks of leading carriers in the USA.* Hands of testing of next generation telephony products including IMS core and Telephony and other Application Servers. * Supported debugging of issues in customer networks, product deployments, product acceptance testing and demos.* Drove interoperability exercises with multiple network solution vendors.* Provided onsite WAR Room support of the launch of the world's first Voice over Wifi solution at T-Mobile, USA.

* Worked on the validation of an IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) based telephony application server for a Voice over Femto Cell service.* Supported the launch of Mavenir’s first commercially deployed product (SMS Offload Router) and coordinated with customer and internal teams to identify and resolve major service impacting issues.

Bangalore

* Worked on the validation and launch of the company's first commercially deployed product: Universal Messaging Router, an SMS First Delivery Attempt solution.

* Worked as a consultant at Motorola Core Networks Division on the integration and testing of IP based telephony servers deployed in the world's first Voice over WiMAX network.* Was part of a hand-picked cross-functional team at Motorola that gave a high-visibility product demonstration to British Telecom; received three awards for contributions to the demo.

Bangalore

* Developed a web-based automated provisioning tool for a digital cross-connect system.* Received training on Motorola's IMS (IP Multimedia Subsystem) based Converged Core network solution.* Developed the framework for performance testing of Motorola's Converged Core network solution.

* Worked as a consultant at Motorola Core Networks Division on the integration and testing of IP based telephony servers deployed in the world's first Voice over WiMAX network.* Was part of a hand-picked cross-functional team at Motorola that gave a high-visibility product demonstration to British Telecom; received three awards for contributions to the demo.

Epgp, Finance & Marketing

• Winner of “Casia2014”, an annual social media case competition organized by Simplify360, which had 250 participating teams from 103.

Bachelor Of Engineering (Be), Telecommunications Engineering

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Activities and Societies: Active member of the Dramatics team. Participated in 3 inter-school competitions.

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