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ANAND VASUDEVAN

Summary

With over 18 years of experience in credit risk, data analytics, and stakeholder management, I have developed quantitative models using data science techniques and have extensive working knowledge in databases, ETL, BI, and statistical tools. I have held leadership roles at Deloitte, KPMG, and TCS, where I have led data migration efforts, managed data governance and management standards, and developed data and technology solutions for regulatory frameworks and strategic analytics. I have experience with advanced data analytics techniques, ensuring comprehensive data interpretation. Utilized data-driven strategies to support business objectives and enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Lead - Data & Analytics

Deloitte
04.2022 - Current
  • Developed risk analysis reports by implementing NLP and topic modeling techniques, resulting in more than 70% reduction in the time required to analyze risk data from over multiple sources within a banking environment compared to previous manual methods
  • Defined the report deconstruction and data tracing processes for regulatory reports including providing guidance on documenting the applied controls
  • Refined and implemented high-level processes for ongoing data quality management resulting in a 20% reduction in the number of data quality incidents over time
  • Actively involved in the identification and remediation of data necessary to facilitate Federal Reserve Board (FRB) compliance for a leading Canadian bank
  • Oversaw and executed the evaluation of the Data Governance and Management Standard's application to the reporting processes for a prominent Canadian bank

Manager - Financial Risk Management

KPMG LLP
01.2020 - 03.2022
  • Developed and implemented data and technology solutions to address the BCBS239 regulatory framework, resulting in 100% compliance with all BCBS239 requirements and enabling a 20% increase in the speed of data analysis for strategic decision-making
  • Managed the model validation process for 5 banking clients implementing IFRS9 Expected Credit Loss (ECL) models, successfully validating 12 models using quantitative approaches and loss rate methodologies. This resulted in 100% successful regulatory submissions for all clients

Senior Manager - Analytics & Insights

PNC Bank US (Tata Consultancy Services)
08.2014 - 12.2019
  • Led a team responsible for the development and monitoring of 12 PD statistical models for the bank's commercial portfolio resulting in a 10% improvement in the accuracy of credit risk predictions
  • As a member of the Wholesale Analytics team, developed models, monitoring and validation reports, and conducted statistical analysis for wholesale CCAR and Basel models, including Probability of Default (PD), Loss Given Default (LGD), and Exposure at Default (EAD) for various portfolios, while also providing analytical strategies
  • Conducted architectural benchmarking of PNC's internal PD and LGD models against 5 external models and data sources, including Moody's RiskCalc and the Global Credit Data (GCD), resulting in a 10% reduction in model uncertainty
  • Identified idiosyncrasies and inconsistencies in wholesale data by implementing a data validation framework for the entire suite of PD models
  • Facilitated the establishment of an automated process for the reconciliation and recalculation of risk-weighted assets for the bank's retail business

Product Manager – Social Media Analytics

Headrun Technologies
10.2013 - 08.2014
  • Expedited the operations and delivery of Buzzinga, a social media analytics product at Headrun Technologies, using Agile methodology, resulting in a 25% reduction in development time
  • Optimized social media analytics, including gender classification, geo-location tagging, and topic extraction, leading to a 15% increase in the accuracy of audience segmentation
  • Integrated analytics as a core component of the ecosystem and identified methods to incorporate data intelligence within Buzzinga
  • Collaborated with internal and external stakeholders to gather project-specific requirements, thereby shaping the product framework

Assistant Manager – Credit Risk

HSBC Offshore Center (Part of HSBC US)
11.2011 - 09.2013
  • Designed and automated performance reports and analytics utilizing SAS, Visual Basic, Access, and SQL databases, drawing from 3 data warehousing environments, resulting in a 40% reduction in the time required to generate reports
  • Developed a data architecture framework for wholesale credit risk analytics and model development/validation using SQL Server
  • Automated the capture of defaults by creating an MS Access tool and integrating it with other databases via SQL Server, thereby enhancing the team's ability to comprehensively understand the life cycle of a loan
  • Enabled business partners to make informed strategic decisions by supporting, interpreting, and analyzing data through the creation of a data framework for HSBC's entire US commercial business

Team Lead – Data & Technology

Infosys Technologies Ltd.
08.2005 - 10.2011
  • Assisted in projects across both agile and waterfall stages of the software development lifecycle, encompassing analysis, design, development, and testing
  • Created ETL packages that significantly expedited turnaround times for data sourcing, resulting in a 50% reduction in the average data sourcing time for customer data.
  • Facilitated the development and maintenance of databases for various clients, leading internal teams across multiple projects
  • Formulated and implemented 3 proof of concepts, directly contributing to the successful acquisition of 2 new projects with a combined estimated value of $300,000

Education

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Anna University
Chennai, TN India
05.2005

Skills

  • Stakeholder Management

  • Banking (Credit Risk, Compliance)

  • Communication and Storytelling

  • Problem-Solving & Critical Thinking

  • Analytics & Statistical Knowledge

  • Predictive Modeling

  • Programming Proficiency (Python, SQL, SAS, R)

  • Data Visualization (Power BI)

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Lead - Data & Analytics

Deloitte
04.2022 - Current

Manager - Financial Risk Management

KPMG LLP
01.2020 - 03.2022

Senior Manager - Analytics & Insights

PNC Bank US (Tata Consultancy Services)
08.2014 - 12.2019

Product Manager – Social Media Analytics

Headrun Technologies
10.2013 - 08.2014

Assistant Manager – Credit Risk

HSBC Offshore Center (Part of HSBC US)
11.2011 - 09.2013

Team Lead – Data & Technology

Infosys Technologies Ltd.
08.2005 - 10.2011

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Anna University

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