Sanyasi Rao Gondela
Edison,NJ
Summary
Accomplished Senior Business Analyst and Product Owner with 15+ years of experience in leading large-scale digital transformation projects, agile product management, and cross-functional team leadership. Proven expertise in delivering complex projects on time and within budget, fostering collaboration across global teams, and driving operational excellence. Adept at stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and implementing agile frameworks to optimize project delivery. Strong technical acumen in investment management, regulatory reporting, and cloud migration (AWS). Recognized for building high-performing teams and aligning technology initiatives with business objectives.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Product Owner
J.P. Morgan Chase
Jersey City, NJ
12.2018 - Current
- Delivery Focus: Spearheaded the migration of a private equity application from in-house cloud to AWS, ensuring on-time and within-budget delivery. Managed a team of project managers and scrum masters, driving operational excellence and extreme ownership.
- Collaboration & Stakeholder Management: Partnered with senior leadership to define and prioritize requirements, ensuring alignment with business goals. Engaged with external stakeholders (e.g., MSCI, Deal Cloud) for seamless API integration and data exchange.
- Tech Leadership: Championed agile methodologies, streamlining processes and tools to improve productivity. Developed a centralized distribution technology site to enhance communication and documentation.
- Driving Engagement: Fostered a high-performing team culture by investing in talent development, conducting town halls, and aligning team efforts with business objectives.
Senior Business Analyst
UBS
Weehawken, NJ
04.2018 - 11.2018
- Led the testing and implementation of MeriVal Phase II, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to define test requirements, track progress, and resolve issues, ensuring a smooth transition to production.
- Developed governance frameworks and best practices for project execution, driving consistent and high-quality outcomes.
Senior Business Analyst
UBS Wealth Management
Weehawken, NJ
05.2015 - 04.2018
- Directed the production of CCAR reports (FR Y-14A, Q, M, and FR Y-9C) for UBS Wealth Management, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with global teams to design and implement test strategies, ensuring accurate and timely generation of regulatory reports.
- Provided strategic guidance to junior analysts, fostering collaboration across departments to optimize business processes.
Regulatory Reporting Analyst
UBS
Stamford, CT
05.2014 - 05.2015
- Led the preparation and submission of FR Y-2052A reports to the Federal Reserve, ensuring compliance with liquidity requirements under Basel III.
- Conducted data validation and reconciliation processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data.
- Partnered with senior management to provide insights on liquidity position and regulatory compliance risks.
Business Analyst
Credit Suisse
Hyderabad, INDIA
05.2009 - 05.2014
- Designed and implemented global reference data management strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define and prioritize requirements, driving process improvements and system enhancements.
- Ensured compliance with data governance standards (e.g., GDPR, MiFID II) and implemented data quality controls.
Middle Office Reconciliation Analyst
Credit Suisse
Hyderabad, INDIA
09.2009 - 05.2012
- Conducted daily reconciliations and prepared detailed reports for alternative investment portfolios, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborated with front and back-office teams to resolve discrepancies and optimize operational processes.
Senior Operations Associate
INVESCO
Hyderabad, INDIA
04.2007 - 09.2009
- Oversaw daily and monthly reconciliations for fixed income and REIT portfolios, ensuring accurate and timely processing of transactions.
- Monitored corporate actions and income payments, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Education
MBA - Finance
Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, India05-2006
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, India05-2003
Skills
- Project Delivery: Agile, Waterfall, Jira, Confluence, MS Project
- Stakeholder Management: Cross-functional collaboration, client engagement, leadership alignment
- Technical Leadership: Cloud migration (AWS), API integration, data governance, agile frameworks
- Risk Management: Risk assessment, mitigation strategies, compliance (CCAR, Basel III, IFRS)
- Team Leadership: Talent development, team engagement, performance management
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Visio, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, UiPath, Automation Anywhere
Affiliations
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, MS Visio, Tableau, Power BI, UiPath, Automation Anywhere
- Databases: MS SQL Server, Oracle, Sybase
- Cloud Computing: AWS
- Methodologies: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall
Languages
English
Professional
Telugu
Professional
Accomplishments
- Successfully migrated a private equity application to AWS, reducing operational costs by 30%.
- Improved team productivity by 18% through the implementation of agile frameworks and streamlined processes.
- Recognized for delivering regulatory reports (CCAR, FR Y-2052A) with 100% accuracy and compliance.
Timeline
Product Owner
J.P. Morgan Chase
12.2018 - Current
Senior Business Analyst
UBS
04.2018 - 11.2018
Senior Business Analyst
UBS Wealth Management
05.2015 - 04.2018
Regulatory Reporting Analyst
UBS
05.2014 - 05.2015
Middle Office Reconciliation Analyst
Credit Suisse
09.2009 - 05.2012
Business Analyst
Credit Suisse
05.2009 - 05.2014
Senior Operations Associate
INVESCO
04.2007 - 09.2009
MBA - Finance
Andhra University
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Andhra University
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