Ashwin Nadkuda

Background

About Ashwin Nadkuda

Equities PostTrade lead (Agency Trading)• Responsible for Providing best in class support to Cash Equities trading applications and managing team members based in various locations. • Supporting a substantial number of applications which covers order management, Middle Office Booking system Applications.•Ensuring resource availability, maintains good rapport with team spread across various locations in APAC.•To make the team function better holds daily huddles to discuss key metrics like open tickets, incidents, and handover etc.Equities Production Support Specialist • Over 10 years of experience in the field of maintenance & support of applications in banking domain (Investment Banking) with formal software engineering process and project management methodologies.• Handled the Investment Banking Equities SG Trading Floor and providing support to Equities Sales/Electronic/Portfolio/Prop Traders and engaged in a portfolio of IB L2 Support Analyst supporting applications for Front and Middle Office.• SME in Middle Office(POST Trade applications)in Equities IB domain.• Posses Sound knowledge in supporting F2B systems at UBS AG in IB Cash Equities.• Experience in working in high pressure time sensitive environment directly facing front office traders with a cool head demonstrating effective communication skills.• Experience in participation and organization of BCM(Business Continuity management) and Exchange mandated IWT(Industry Wide Tests) • Sound knowledge of ITIL processes and widely appreciated as the pioneer to onboard applications to follow Incident Mgmt, Problem Mgmt and Release Mgmt methodologies.• Expertise in the field of setting up improved monitoring of applications processes/infra which aims to alert any issue in application to Production Support teams and providing transparent availability to users.• Worked as a Support Analyst and Release Manager for Wells Fargo Bank as a vendor staff from Infosys and was appreciated and rated as most valuable performer during the tenure.• Exhibits an honest work ethic with the ability to excel in fast-paced, time-sensitive environments. • Skilled in various Middleware technologies like Weblogic and Oracle Database, Unix,Linux,Shell Scripting.• Posses strong communication, analytical, analysis/mapping and negotiation skills.