Kannan Rajagopal

Kannan Rajagopal

Canada
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About

✅ 20+ years of experience in the Financial Services and Fintech industry, leading 450+…

Services

Articles by Kannan

  • Lynx on Move - Citi as new participant

    What is Lynx? Lynx processes high-value, time-critical payments with real-time settlement finality. Owned and operated…

Experience

  • Intellect Design Arena Ltd Graphic
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    US and Canada

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    US and Canada

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    Toronto, Canada Area

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    Ontario, Canada

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    Ontario, Canada

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    India, UK

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    India, UK

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    India

Education

  • Purdue University Graphic

    Purdue University

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    Activities and Societies: Interactive live sessions, Master classes, Assessments, Capstone projects

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    Master of Business Management in Finance and Systems

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    Strategic Management, Change Management, Process Management, Marketing Management

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    General Management and Practices

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    Activities and Societies: Commerce

    Commerce

Licenses & Certifications

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Volunteer Experience

  • Canadian Blood Services Graphic

    Donor

    Canadian Blood Services

    - Present 6 years 5 months

    Social Services

  • Coach

    Cardinals Cricket Academy

    - 1 year 8 months

    Children

    Coaching youth cricketers U-12 & U-14

  • Member

    Cricket Reference Group, Cricket Ontario

    - Present 4 years 5 months

    Social Services

    Provide advisory and voluntary in uplifting Cricket sport in Canada

  • Donor

    Blood Donation

    - Present 24 years 6 months

    Health

    Blood Donation - donated blood more than 30 times.

  • Running Room Graphic

    Athlete

    Running Room

    - Present 8 years 2 months

    Children

    participate in events

  • Educate disabled Children

    Guild of Service, Chennai

    - 4 years 6 months

    Help to educate disabled children. Entertain children with social and fun activities

Publications

  • Banking Business Operations Services (BOS)

    http://www.ibizkonsulting.com

  • IT&BIZ Integration

    http://www.ibizkonsulting.com

Projects

  • STAR - Strenghtening Transperancy, Accountability and Responsiveness

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    Organisation Restrucuting based on Business line and service offerings

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    • Project Managers
    •  Business Managers
    • Senior Project Managers
    • Project Leads
    • Onsite Coordinators
  • Domain Knowledge Increase or Retention

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    As a Delivery Manager,
    1. Created a SME forum with Business Analyst and Technical leads to come up with the plan and calender details of course offered by organisation and also with in program.
    2. Continuous evaluation of team strength in the domain

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    • Business Analyst
    • Learning and Developement
  • Delivery model - Managed Services

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    Act as a Delivery Manager;
    1. Coordinate with Releationship manager and customer on assessing the requirement of Managed services model.
    2. Negotiate with client on moving from staff augementation to managed services model
    3. sucessful implementation

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    • Senior Managers
  • Qulaity Management

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    As a Delivery Manager,
    Created a forum with Project Managers to distinguish the Quality models based on the projects.
    Allocated BMS (Business Management System) and BMS -Lite standards across projects to have standardised view of delivery

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    • Quality Management Team
    • Senior Managers
    • Business Managers
  • Mexico - WSS FX Front to Back Implementation

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    5.5 mil cost of the project scope to implement Front to Back module of WallStreet Application for Mexico region. This is the strategic implementation to group the liquidity and Credit Management and increase the operation efficiency. This project leads to move the Back office operations to a hub (Toronto) to increase efficiency.
    Delivery Manager to coordinate with 10 different teams like Mexico Front office, Back office, technology, Toronto Front office, Back office, technology, support…

    5.5 mil cost of the project scope to implement Front to Back module of WallStreet Application for Mexico region. This is the strategic implementation to group the liquidity and Credit Management and increase the operation efficiency. This project leads to move the Back office operations to a hub (Toronto) to increase efficiency.
    Delivery Manager to coordinate with 10 different teams like Mexico Front office, Back office, technology, Toronto Front office, Back office, technology, support, Change control, infrastructure and Offshore testing team for the complete delivery.

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    • Client Project Managers
    • Directors
    • Business Managers
    • IT Operations, Mexico & Toronto
    • FO Operations, Mexico & Toronto
    • BO Operations, Mexico & Toronto
  • Global WSS FX 5.01 Implementation

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    2.5 M costing project scope to upgrade the WSS from V 4.3 to 5.01.
    Responsible in building strong Business Analysis and Testing capabilities (functional and automation) to elevate efficiency. Act as a “Business Manager” and point of client’s contact from MSAT perspective.

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    • Senior Managers
    • Business Analysis
    • Testing Team
    • Development Team
    • Client Management team

Honors & Awards

  • Applauds

    CGI Group

    Applauds is peer to peer awards provided across SBU. My orgganization always stood out in motivating each other within group or outside groups like HR, Compliance, Sales, Operations, Legal

  • Impact Award

    CGI Group

    This is a prestigious award for leadership and account management

  • The Guru

    Tech Mahindra

    Grand Salute “The Guru” Award 2015 for Leadership, People Management, and guiding delivery group to success

  • People Manager

    Tech Mahindra

    Cited as “People’s Manager” for efficient team management and as “Mentor” for implementing “Value addition corridor” across IBU and delivered 20+ (~300K USD) innovative solutions

  • Service Excellence

    Tech Mahindra

    “Service Excellence” for continuous two years (2012 & 2013) in delivery management

  • Employee of the Month

    Tech Mahindra

    “Employee of the Month” for critical deliveries - It’s an honorary award offered for 5% of employee strength

  • Ovation

    Royal Bank of Scotland PLC

    Holds the merit of being recognized as strong capacity for ABN-RBS Integration projects and awarded “Ovation” for top 5 and best capacity in the program

  • Star of the Month

    RR Donnelly

    Accredited as “Best Employee” and “Star of the Month” Associate for exhibiting prowess in delivering the transition projects in year-end services and retirement solutions on 401K processes within stipulated time

Languages

  • English

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  • Tamil

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