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Ajay Kumar Vijay

Ajay Kumar Vijay

Williamsville,New York

Summary

Currently working as Global Delivery Lead and Head of Engineering for Enterprise Fraud, with around 20 years of deep domain expertise, managing enterprise fraud across Cards, Digital and Payments (outbound, inbound and Money Mules). I have proven track record of delivery excellence with consistent top performance and role model behavior, recognized as high potential top talent.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Global Delivery Lead – Enterprise Fraud Solutions

HSBC Bank USA
Buffalo, NY
05.2014 - Current
  • Legacy modernization of mainframe-based systems to cloud hosted solutions using microservices and APIs integrations
  • Responsible for leveraging the power of the Cloud to deliver better fraud controls using Data, AI & ML
  • Leading cross functional teams based in multiple geographies with varied time zones, responsible for talent development, performance management, rewards and recognition, mentoring and coaching
  • Represented 'Directed Development Workshops' with vendors to discuss product roadmap and feature development
    - Experience with RFPs, selection of products from multiple vendors and leading the decision with business and IT
  • Led global implementations of some of the industry leading fraud solutions like SAS Fraud Management (from SAS Institutes) and Falcon Fraud Manager (from FICO).
  • Digital fraud detection through intelligence in end-to-end customer journeys, leveraging signals to reduce false positive
  • Enterprise level fraud monitoring across debit and credit cards, digital and payments (Faster Payments and batch - Wires, RTP, P2P, ACH)
  • Integration with third party vendors for device intelligence (Threatmatrix and 41P), behavior biometrics (Biocatch) and beneficiary profiling (Mastercard Vocalink) – leading to better detection rates, reduced false alerts and better customer experience
  • Deployment of external and internal developed machine learning, anomaly detection fraud models
  • As Fraud Platform Lead, managing high performing infrastructure processing 50millions + transactions a day and storing multi billon transactions for operations and analytics
  • Migrated billions of on prem transactions to Google Cloud Big Queries for analytics, mining and model development
  • Real time streaming of events/signals supporting real time sub second fraud decisions
  • Delivery of workflow management solutions
  • Developing and managing product roadmap, feature development, backlog refinement, PI planning
  • Practicing agile principles with effective use of Jira and Confluence
  • Business travels across multiple countries representing Global Fraud IT

Engineering Manager, Architect, Product Manager

Capgemini
Tampa, Pune (India) , FL
11.2005 - 05.2014
  • As a Solution Consultant, worked on number of RFPs for various customer's proposals, specifically around Credit and Debit cards Fraud Risk, presented solutions, capabilities and best practices
  • As Technical Architect and Product Lead, worked on several flagship projects around Risk and Fraud domain for one of the largest global banks
  • Led global and regional implementations of some of the industry leading fraud solutions like SAS Fraud Management (from SAS Institutes) and Falcon Fraud Manager (from FICO)
  • Key contributor in designing and implementation of first ever SAS Fraud Management solution, worked very closely with SAS product and engineering teams
  • Deep exposure to most of SAS FM releases (R1.x, R2.2.x, R2.3.x, R3.x, R4.x), implementation and consulting experience on Falcon (version 4.2, 4.7 and 6)
  • Experience in interfacing with Vision Plus subsystems - FAS, CMS, TRAMS and ITS.
  • Wrote a white paper on 'Transaction Fraud and Mitigations'.
  • Designed prototype and demonstrated proof of concept for a fraud solution, capable of doing predictive analytics and social media analysis, winning first price at organization level
  • Took multiple international assignments and business travels to analyze the client’s business problems and provide solutions through software applications designed to their specifications
  • Managed offshore and onshore teams working on global engineering, deployments and production support of multiple fraud products
  • Involved in activities includes - Preparing product roadmaps, project plans, coordinating and managing project activities, focusing on quality and delivery excellence, Estimation & Tracking, Preparation of project Status reports, SOWs, annual budgets, talent management, conducting annual performance reviews, rewards and recognitions, hiring talents, pre-sales, solution consulting, stakeholder management

Team Leader

Syntel Inc.
Pune , Maharashtra, India
07.2004 - 11.2005
  • Worked for a large automotive customer (Daimler Chrysler) as a software developer and team lead. The nature of work was application development, data transfers, maintenance and production support. The platform was IBM Mainframe.
  • My responsibilities include - Coding of jobs and programs, performing Unit, System and User Acceptance Testing. Batch runs in various SIT, UAT and Production environment, production support and timely resolution of abends
  • My project deliveries won customer OTACE rating of 5 out of 5

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

University of Rajasthan
Jaipur, India
06-2004

Skills

  • Cross-functional Team Leadership
  • Product Management
  • Mentoring
  • Talent Development
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Presentation Skills
  • Communication
  • Team Management
  • Skilled Multi-tasker
  • Anti-fraud
  • Enterprise Fraud Management
  • Operational Risk Management
  • Transaction Monitoring
  • Anomaly Detection
  • SAS Fraud Management
  • Feedzai
  • FICO - Falcon Fraud Manager
  • RFP
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Devops
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Product Development
  • Software Engineering
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

Certification

  • Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect
  • Certified SAFe 5 Release Train Engineer (RTE)
  • Lean Portfolio Management
  • Certified SAFe 5 Practitioner
  • SAFe Product Owner / Product Manager (PO/PM)
  • Vision Plus Framework Base-1, CMS Base-2, FAS Base-2
  • Leadership Empowerment and Advancement Program (LEAP)
  • TOAGF 9.1

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Global Delivery Lead – Enterprise Fraud Solutions

HSBC Bank USA
05.2014 - Current

Engineering Manager, Architect, Product Manager

Capgemini
11.2005 - 05.2014

Team Leader

Syntel Inc.
07.2004 - 11.2005

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Technology

University of Rajasthan

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