Karan Desai

- 12+ years of experience as Techno-Functional Consultant/Business analyst in Corporate and Investment banking.
- Experienced in the areas of Equity, Mutual Funds, Bonds, Forex, Asset and Wealth management.
- Solution design and mapping, Team management, Troubleshooting, Critical thinking, Automation.
- Agile Principles, Excel, Word, JIRA, Pencil, DMAIC.

Lead Business Analyst (Jun 2023 – Aug 2023)

• Analyzed and improved CRMNext application training module, enhancing it by 20%.
• Collaborated cross-functionally to gain expertise in CRMNext configuration-based application.

Senior Business Analyst (Lead) (Jan 2021 – Jun 2023)

• Led business analysis for Qatar National Bank and Banco De Oro, ensuring successful implementation of MoneyWare vendor services for Wealth and Asset management.
• Managed solution mapping, project deliverables, and timelines. Conducted user training and provided support during testing phases.

Associate Consultant (Jul 2019 - Nov 2020)

• Gathered business requirements for Punjab National Bank and provided Finacle Treasury vendor services for Treasury banking.
• Led solution mapping and implemented SDLC best practices. Conducted user training and supported on-site during testing phases.

Senior Business Analyst (Apr 2019 - Jul 2019)

• Analyzed business requirements for Edelweiss Financial Services and provided in-house vendor services for Wealth management.
• Ensured stakeholder management, conducted user training, and provided on-site support.

Senior Software Consultant (Jul 2011 – Dec 2018)

• Analyzed business requirements for various clients, including Oriental Bank of Commerce, Thomas Cook India, and SBI Life, implementing solutions for Treasury banking, Forex Investment management, and Corporate/Treasury Lending.
• Led solution mapping, oversaw project deliverables, and provided comprehensive training and support.

Assistant Developer (Sep 2010 – Mar 2011)

• Engaged in on-site development and support at Classic Stripes Pvt. Ltd.

Graduated as a Bachelor of Science in I.T. from L. S. Raheja College - Mumbai | Mumbai University (2007 - 2010)