1. Narayanan Karthikeyan
Email: kovai.karthik@yahoo.com Phone: +91-789 323 2228
Experience Summary:
Well acclaimed for customer centric approach by prestigious customers’ like Bank of America, Citi, AXA,
SAG, AIG, Cigna, Fatum and Misys. A professional in iSeries (AS400) of over 11 years with
Strong experience in technologies such as RPG IV, CLLE, SQL 400, DB2 400 and tools like
ACMS, Turnover and CGIDEV2 with XML
Proficient in Project Management areas of Requirement Analysis, Planning and Scheduling.
Expertise in the areas of Scope Control, Risk Management and Stakeholder communication.
Well experienced in Estimating and organizing the deliverables and have implemented numerous
zero defect solutions.
Potent in creating cost effective tools and designing new interfaces involving multiple and cross
functional teams.
Offshore Team Management in product delivery, resourcing, technical & process training and
project financial billing
Represented Project Management Reviews’ and a trained Quality Auditor for Industrial Service
Units. A member of the corporate pool in acquiring the required talents’ to the organization.
Knowledge on Causal Analysis and Defect Prevention and a K-Prime on corporate assets
management.
Employment Information:
Assistant Consultant in Tata Consultancy Services from Mar06 to Jan15
Software Engineer in Satyam Computer Services from Nov03 to Mar06
Project Assistant in Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore from Apr03 to Oct03
Project & Domain Accomplishment:
Investment Banking: An awareness on the Back-office Clearing & Accounting procedures with
SunGard’s GMI that supports Exchange-traded Derivatives, Futures, Options, Energy and
Cleared OTC products with the related derivative markets..
Role: As a technical lead was involved in the execution, monitoring and control of the product
support. Contributed in Project Management Review activities, Auditing, Stakeholder
management and value creation. Customer : Bank of America; Organisation : TCS
Cards Domain: An image processing and embossing product called Card Issuance was
constructed that traverses an enormous path right from the user’s image request, fitment and
finally delivering the exact impression.
2. Role: As a technical architect involved in the planning, execution, monitoring and controlling of
the product. Involved in project Auditing, Stakeholder management, Risk Management and
Resourcing. Customer : Bank of America; Organisation : TCS
Version Control Maintenance: The construction and deployment of an Independent, integrated
releases with “Turnover” across the iSeries applications of the Home Loan and Treasury Sector
Role: As a technical lead was involved in the deployment of quarterly releases. Contributed in
Project Management Review activities, Auditing, Stakeholder management and assets creation.
Customer : Bank of America; Organisation : TCS
Achievement: Provided Value addition to customers’ by customising the existing products,
implementing resourceful tools, adhering to project management techniques across multiple
teams, generating exceptional revenues and helped in inducting constructive assets to the
organisation.
Risk Management: An automated score card engine- Xpress Credit implemented for Industrial
Equipment and Corporate Vendor finance to make a credit decision for the customer.
Role: As a module lead involved in the management phases of Planning, Executing, Monitoring &
Control. Involved in creation of customisation tools, asset management, training and auditing.
Customer : CITI; Organisation : TCS
Retail Banking: The domain space of “Deposits”, “Credits” and “Cheques” in the retail market
were explored in implementing the customer specific solutions.
Role: As a project lead, responsible in the construction of an electronic flow of the “Retirement
products and Investment services” which involved Planning, Executing, Monitoring & Control,
along with customer Financial Billing, Scoping & Risk management, and organisational
knowledge management activities. Customer : Bank of America; Organisation : TCS
Insurance: A knowledge on the Industrial sector with the CSC product i90 for the customer AXA
and the health sector product PMHS for the customer Cigna.
Role: As a module lead, the various facilities that enabled the underwriting and the rating
capabilities with percentage override and the compression cycle for the renewal premiums were
created, involving planning, execution and monitoring, Customer : AXA; Organisation : TCS
Role: The Claims’ creation received from external gateway and processing of adjudication with
pricing areas on them were the scope which involved the phases of planning, execution,
monitoring and control all were executed as a module lead. Customer: Cigna; Organisation : Satyam
3. Achievement: Architected major revenue generating units to the customers’ with the appropriate
coverage on scope, scheduling, training and delivery. Initiated and campaigned a technical
knowledge channel in the organisation.
Business Impact Analysis – The Financial Integrity and Process Control program had a goal to
analyse the impact of incorporating a new secured and transparent system for the customer AIG
for their existing front-end claim systems. This was a major milestone for the customer’s
accounting and financial process and it was a major business gain for the organization.
Role: As an analyst involved in the implementation of a business model and predicting the
economic impact of it. Customer : AIG; Organisation : TCS
Project Assistant - IISc – Incorporated a Tamil Spellchecker for HP labs & research assistance
for a Voice Based Authentication system which had a Fourier analysis method of identification,
verification and logging the voice samples..
Role: As a project analyst involved in development of modules. Customer: HPLabs; Organisation:
Indian Institute of Science.
Qualification: Master of Computer Applications, 12-02 - Bangalore University, Bangalore
Professional Memberships / Certifications: IBM certified database associate on DB2 UDB V8.1 family