Proactive and dynamic transformation manager with vast experience in leading and implementing digital transformation in banking and finance industry. Extensive 16+ years of experience in core areas of project management, business analysis, process improvement and financial analysis. Proven track record of delivering complex projects, improving operational efficiency and reducing cost.
Hi, I’m
Anurag B Gupta
Project Manager | Digital Transformation | Wealth Management
Hong Kong
Summary
Overview
16
years of professional experience
5
Certifications
Work History
HSBC Global Services Ltd.
Transformation Manager | Change Agent
12.2021 - Current
Job overview
- Developed innovative solutions with a focus on digital transformation, driving business growth and efficiency.
- Leveraged data and analytics to make informed decisions and drive business improvements.
- Engaged with different lines of business (WPB & GPB) and support activities such as service performance and streamlining,people initiatives and project management.
- Delivery and execution of strategic initiatives that align with overall GPB&W strategy and integrated multiple channels strategy.
- Contribute to formulation of objectives and key results, business plans and initiatives that drive sustainable revenue growth, superior customer experience and team satisfaction.
- Conducted thorough analyses of existing processes, identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Implemented agile project management methodologies for faster decision-making and improved team collaboration.
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully execute strategic initiatives, improving organizational performance.
- Streamlined processes for increased productivity through thorough analysis of current systems and procedures.
Cognizant Technology Solutions ( Client:UBS APAC )
Project Manager
03.2014 - 11.2021
Job overview
- Collaborated closely with senior stakeholders to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
- Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
- Prepared detailed reports on project status for stakeholders, ensuring transparency and alignment with objectives.
- Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
- Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.
- Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
- Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
SunGard Technology Solutions Ltd
Senior Software Engineer | Business Analyst
11.2010 - 02.2014
Job overview
- Streamlined workflows, increasing team efficiency and reducing time spent on repetitive tasks.
- Created proofs of concept for innovative new solutions.
- Led architecture discussions, driving innovation in software design and implementation strategies.
- Introduced automation tools for efficient deployment processes, minimizing downtime during updates.
- Conducted thorough testing to identify and resolve bugs, ensuring optimal software performance.
- Contributed valuable insights during product planning sessions, aligning technical strategy with business objectives.
- Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
- Worked with customers for needs analysis and to determine vendor costs.
Larsen & Toubro InfoTech Ltd
Software Engineer
11.2007 - 10.2010
Job overview
- Partnered with development team on product development and application support plans.
- Tuned systems to boost performance.
- Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
- Collaborated with clients to define solution requirements.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
- Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
- Tested methodology with writing and execution of test plans, debugging and testing scripts and tools.
Education
University Overview
B. Tech in Information Technology
Skills
Certification
Certified SAFe 5 Product Owner/Product Manager
Domain , Technical Skills and Personality Traits
Domain , Technical Skills and Personality Traits
Domain Skills:
- Wealth Management,Investment Banking,Capital Markets, Equities and Derivatives, Forex and Precious Metals, Money markets and Structured Products.
Technical Skills:
- Core Java, Unix and Shell Scripting,SQL, JIRA, Confluence, Rally and Microsoft Projects
Personality Traits:
- Strategic Thinker , Persuasive Communicator , Adaptability , Resilience and Emotional Intelligence.
Personal Information
Personal Information
- Hong Kong Permanent Resident : M579532(5)
- Date of Birth: 15th April 1985
- Gender: Male
- Marital Status : Married
Accomplishments
Accomplishments
- Transformation Superhero of the Year Award in 2022 for successfully delivering Prism Advisory initiative for GPB&W.
- Awarded the “Front Line Leader Award” for ASEAN & Greater China region in 2018 by Cognizant Technology Solutions HK Ltd.
Timeline
Transformation Manager | Change Agent
HSBC Global Services Ltd.
12.2021 - Current
Project Manager
Cognizant Technology Solutions ( Client:UBS APAC )
03.2014 - 11.2021
Senior Software Engineer | Business Analyst
SunGard Technology Solutions Ltd
11.2010 - 02.2014
Software Engineer
Larsen & Toubro InfoTech Ltd
11.2007 - 10.2010
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