Summary

Certified Product Manager and SAFe 6.0 POPM Practitioner with 15 years of expertise in Product Management, Business Analysis, and full-cycle Product Development. Strong background in Capital Markets and Fintech, specializing in post-trade derivatives and agile transformations (Kanban, Scrum, SAFe) to enhance cross-functional team performance.

Key Achievements:

• Skilled in product lifecycle management, agile transitions, and stakeholder communication, with a focus on adapting products to evolving market needs.

• Led cross-functional teams of up to 10 members, driving project success and timely delivery.

• Experienced in gap analysis, functional mapping, and designing solutions tailored to business needs.

• Managed strategic product initiatives for over 20 B2B clients, including major firms such as Goldman Sachs, Citi, Nomura, and HSBC.

• Collaborated on FIS Capital Markets solutions like ClearVision CV, GMI, FISCD-TC, FISCD BRM, and Margin MEC/GMS.

Experience

Product Manager - Principal Business Analyst 01/2016-Onwards

Projects: FIS-CD Middle Office - Trade Clearing (Ongoing)

• Played role of Business Analyst, Product Owner & Scrum master & worked with stakeholders like Solution Management, Architects, Development teams, UX & DevOps. Supported transition from Scrum to SAFe methodology.

• Led teams to build connect between FIS Derivative Middle and Back Offices, overseeing two agile teams of 12 members (7+5).

• Contributed to the development of event-based microservices and UI to integrate the middle office with the back-office systems.

• Co-led the successful onboarding of the LME Exchange workboard, Euronext & CBOE Exchange.

• Contributed to the creation of the Allocation Processor application, which links FIXML Trades with FIXML Client Allocation messages to generate Off-Exchange Clearing Instructions.

Projects: FIS-CD Position API (Ongoing)

• Oversaw the full lifecycle of the PositionAPI (OMNet API) application, from inception to sunsetting to achieve $200K in revenue.

• Managed end-to-end activities including functional analysis, user story creation, client demos, road-mapping, and pre-sales & client query resolution

• Conducted product research and collaborated to integrate Position APIs with 3+ FIS products.

Project: FIS GMI (Transitioned)

• As Product Owner & Business Analyst Led and managed product changes & roadmap for the APAC region for the GMI derivatives product, collaborating with key exchanges including SGX, NSE, and BSE over a 4+ year period.

• Built & managed relationship with NSE exchange & NSCCL CCP.

.Project: FIS Fees (Transitioned)

• As a Product Owner & Project Manager conceptualized and strategized the FIS Fees product, taking it from ideation to delivery and integrating it with GMI.

• Led a team of 10 resources to ensure the successful completion of the Fees project, onboarding 15+ markets (APAC, EMEA, Americas) and 3+ new clients, contributing an additional $30K in annual revenue.

• Optimised manual review to increased 3X speed.

Project: MEC Margins – Multi-Margin Margin engine

• As Product Owner Front-led the development of new Spreads Margin functionality within the FIS Margin project, based on CME SPAN margins for SGX and HKEX exchanges.

• Provided ongoing client support for Margin functionality integration, earning a Star Award for exceptional performance and client service.

Project: FIS GMI

• Playing Developer & Technical lead role ensured timely, defect-free delivery & development of over 50 small and large projects.

• Played key role in transitions from Waterfall to Scrum.

• Collaborated with the GMI business analysis teams.

• Contributed both technically and functionally to the successful launch of 7+ initiatives in the areas of Margins, Settlements, and Commission Fees.

• Led technical teams in the successful onboarding of Deutsche Bank, delivering the Journaling function.

Resume

AWARDS & ACHIEVEMENTS

Award winning expert Trainer: Won 4 Above & Beyond Awards for training 1,500+ FIS employees in Product Management and Capital Markets; multiple Above & Beyond awards

Star award for Client Centricity: Won Department’s Star award for outstanding client support on Span Margins

Laureate and Cash Awards: Development of New Market launch Initiatives.

FIS Shark Tank: My idea was selected in Shark-tank & got opportunity to present it to sponsors.

Aha! Ideas: Zero-to-One ideas submitted in Aha! Ideas for Senior management review.

Scrum Improvement Recognition: Enhanced Scrum reporting, reducing project delays.

Learning Initiatives: Led 10+ sessions; enabled 35+ CSM and CSPO certifications

Community Builder: Organized events & outings for 150+ team members.

Technical Leadership: Led Scrum and Kanban teams to project success

Mentorship: Coached juniors and aspiring Product professionals

Startup: Collaborated in designing the Product– Mobile Application, Website and VC deck for Babel India Startup.

THIS WEBSITE IS ALSO DESIGNED BY ME :)

TOOLS & TECNOLOGY

Domain:

• Fintech

• Capital Markets

• Post Traded Derivatives

Tools:

• Confluence,

• JIRA,

• Share point,

• MS Office - Power point, Excel,

• Canva,

• Glyffy,

• ·Lucidcharts,

Technologies

• · Developed solutions on: AS 400, Cobol, iSeries, RPGLE, DB2,SQL, & CLLE

• · Worked as Functional Consultant on CLLE. Java, Spring, Kafka, Cloud, NoSQL

PERSONAL DETAILS

• Languages Known: Hindi, English, Marathi

• Address: A1606, Yashone waked central, Dutta Mandir road, waked, Pune - 411057

• PAN – AQPPR9703E

• Strengths: Openness, Passion, Collaboration, Empathy & Curiosity.

Product Specialist - Engineering Leadership 09/2013-12/2015

FIS Global

• Worked as an AS400 developer and in CX roles across various Wipro projects within the Retail and Finance domains.

• Contributed to the creation of standardized communication protocols and documentation for a client project.

Wipro Technology

Project Engineer 10/2010-09/2013

Contact Me

Contacts

shashankrajwadepm@gmail.com

+91 8380081420

Address

Pune, India

https://www.linkedin.com/in/shashank-rajwade/