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Arnish Ruparel

Business Systems Analyst/ Senior Scrum Master

Summary

More than 15 years of IT experience focused on continuous learning and excellence in Heath Care, Finance, Investment Banking, Risk, Commercial and Retail Banking. Expertise in all phases of Software Development Life Cycle including Senior Scrum Master, Product Management, Business Analysis, Systems Analysis and Project Management.

Proven track record of handling large scale projects, involving multiple interdependent teams in geographically distributed locations.

In depth understanding of Business process Re-engineering and IT operational transformation.


Demonstrated expertise:

  • Scrum Team Kick off, facilitation of all the Scrum team ceremonies like Daily Stand up, Retrospective, Sprint Review, Affinity Planning, Backlog Refinement, Sprint Planning, Maintaining Burn Down Charts, Scrum of Scrums, Story writing workshops.
  • Creating Product Road map and slicing it down into clearly defined milestones to enable efficient tracking, monitoring and implementation.
  • Ensure that all the cross team dependencies are identified and factored into the roadmap, to enable a seamless product/ feature roll out.
  • Utilize My extensive IT experience, to efficiently drive the delivery of the team and strike a balance between optimum business valve delivery and incremental development effort.
  • Working with business teams, operations and other stake holders to elicit and document functional requirements.
  • Creating and maintaining application User guides and business documentation on collaboration tools like SharePoint and Confluence.
  • Creating Epics, documentation of requirements, Writing Stories, Story Slicing, drafting the description and acceptance criteria, creating additional documentation for Use cases, configuration, business rules, process flows As-Is, To-Be diagrams and impact analysis.
  • Conducting Story writing workshops, user interviews and training other team members on effective story writing and other best practices and processes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Director - Technology Chapter Leader

Fidelity Investments
12.2021 - 08.2025
  • Led and managed three cross-functional engineering teams, driving consistent high performance through strategic guidance, rigorous quality standards, and implementation of best-in-class engineering practices.
  • Fostered a culture of accountability, innovation, and continuous improvement, resulting in enhanced team productivity, reduced technical debt, and delivery of high-quality solutions aligned with business goals.

VP - Senior Scrum Master/ Solution Engineer

Credit Suisse
11.2019 - 12.2021
  • Drive the delivery of multiple front to back projects from database design, Web Service development to the UI/UX development, simultaneously across teams, with hands on requirements gathering and solution engineering.
  • Experience working on projects involving data integration on Big Data platforms and data pipelines using Kafka.
  • Project delivery of Workflow solutions across risk and finance, using Oracle BPM and Flowable.
  • Focused on identifying commonalities and re-usability of functionalities developed as a part of workflow solutions, to make the product more efficient and reduce the cost of new implementations.
  • Transitioned to the role of Product Owner, Project Management, Scrum Master and Solution Engineer as required by the teams during the recent Org. Restructuring.
  • Championed the Value Stream mapping and Agile Maturity matrix for teams to identify potential areas of improvement for increased efficiency.

Scrum Master/Business Systems Analyst

Fidelity Investments
08.2015 - 10.2019

Client: Fidelity Investments

Scrum Master and Systems Analyst for multiple teams for Personal Investing and Fidelity Health Business.

Conducting Story writing workshops and training other team members on effective story writing and other best practices and processes.

As a Systems Analyst worked with multiple application owners to elicit requirements to create stories/contracts for Web Services.

Hands on experience of Data manipulation using SQL and mining/creating test data to support User acceptance testing, Web Services validation using Swagger, Postman and SOAP UI.

Scrum Master/ Business / Systems Analyst

State Street Corp
02.2012 - 08.2015

Client: State Street Corporation

  • Senior Scrum Master and Lead Business Systems Analyst on a large scale project on IT operational transformation and business process re-engineering with about 40 teams and 400 team members.
  • Conducted story writing workshops and interviews with Business stake holders, leadership teams to come up with the business rules to set up alerts for the MyView application used to calculate the NAV.
  • Worked with the UI team to design an interface that would match the needs of the operations staff.
  • Facilitated design sessions with the Architect and the Development team to come up with architecture which would be scalable based on the current and anticipated future requirements from the business.

Business Systems Analyst

TD Bank NA
08.2011 - 02.2012
  • Business Systems analyst on the Credit Transition System to create a Risk model for calculating the Fair value of the assets of the acquired banks.
  • Created the Source To Target Mapping (STTM) Document to convert the legacy data into the existing TD Bank data structure.
  • Created wire frames and mock up screens for Dashboards.

Education

Master of Management Studies (MBA)
NMIMS - Mumbai University
06.2004

Bachelor of Engineering
Mumbai University
05.2002

Skills

Servant Leadership

Meeting Facilitation

Reporting and Monitoring

Requirements Elicitation and Documentation

Dev Ops

Software

Certification

Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM)

Timeline

Director - Technology Chapter Leader

Fidelity Investments
12.2021 - 08.2025

VP - Senior Scrum Master/ Solution Engineer

Credit Suisse
11.2019 - 12.2021

Scrum Master/Business Systems Analyst

Fidelity Investments
08.2015 - 10.2019

Scrum Master/ Business / Systems Analyst

State Street Corp
02.2012 - 08.2015

Business Systems Analyst

TD Bank NA
08.2011 - 02.2012

Master of Management Studies (MBA)

Bachelor of Engineering
Arnish RuparelBusiness Systems Analyst/ Senior Scrum Master