Lokeswary Sridhar
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic Senior Technology Consultant, excelling in IT governance and quality assurance. Successfully executed functional audits for major banking migrations, enhancing project health through meticulous documentation and analysis. Adept at problem-solving and user training, driving impactful results in financial services technology. Passionate about leveraging skills to foster innovation and efficiency.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Technology Consultant
Protiviti India Member Pvt. Ltd.
Chennai
12.2022 - Current
- Working as a Financial Services- Technology Consultant with a Global Insurer as an IT support and QA consultant for the in-house platform for Audit Resource Management. This involves resolving incidents, clarifying stakeholder queries, and verifying change request documents besides conducting training sessions for the new users of the platform.
- Executed a comprehensive functional audit for a major private bank’s migration to a new Core Banking and Credit Card Management System. Validated critical documentation (SOP, BRD, FSD, Defect Reports), audited UAT and production functionalities, and managed project health through weekly status reporting and gap analysis.
- Performed a Functional Audit of Loan Origination System and Loan management system post migration to New System, for a well-renowned Private Bank and a reputed NBFC (Housing Finance, Business Loan and Personal loan) that involved verification of documents (BRD, FSD, Defect Report), verification of test cases, and review of platform functionalities in UAT production. Also, involved in preparing weekly status reports and gap documents for the project span.
- Managed research and analysis on latest news and trending topics in India concerning domains that include Banking, Payments, etc. For the development of a monthly newsletter.
- Working as a Financial Services- Technology Consultant with a Global Insurer as an IT support and QA consultant for the in-house platform for Audit Resource Management.
Intern
My Captain, Climber Knowledge, and Careers Private Limited
08.2019 - 08.2019
- Identified the potential prospects and aligned them in a funnel for both the sales and marketing team.
- Managed social media and generated potential leads.
- Engaged with users to gather feedback and improve course materials effectively.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
Intern
Wheels India Limited
06.2019 - 07.2019
- Acquired knowledge in Enterprise Resource Planning software.
- SAP/R3-SD module.
- Monitored operations and reviewed records and metrics to understand company performance.
Intern
Laugh Out Ventures, Private Limited
01.2019 - 02.2019
- Learned the skill of lead generation, driving the pipelines, and sales conversion.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
- Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
Education
IT Project Management - Project Management
Indian School of Business
Hyderabad, India02.2025
Masters in Global Business - Global Marketing Management
S P JAIN SCHOOL OF GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
Dubai, UAE02.2023
Bachelors in Technology - Computer Science and Engineering
SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY
Chennai05.2021
Skills
- IT Governance
- Risk management
- Quality assurance
- Project Management
- Requirement gathering and documentation
- Information security management
- Intermediary skills in Java
- Intermediary skills in Python
- Intermediary skills in Power BI
- Oracle ERP
- MS Office
- Strong analytical skills
- Digital marketing
- User training
- Testing scenarios
- Change management
- System testing
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Project management
Certification
- Information Technology Project Management
- ISO 42001
- PCI DSS v4.0.1
- Digital Marketing & SEO
- Advanced Writing
- Blue Ocean Strategy and CVM
- Business Strategy
Accomplishments
• Monthly Accelerator Award, 05/23 & 11/24 , PROTIVITI
• Best Writer Award for Situational Writing, Cancer Institute, Coimbatore District
• Completed certificate courses, COURSERA
• Best Presentation Award in Group Rotaract Meet, 01/20
• Best Writer Award for Situational Writing, Cancer Institute, Coimbatore District
• Completed certificate courses, COURSERA
• Best Presentation Award in Group Rotaract Meet, 01/20
Extracurricular Activities
- Trained Bharatanatyam dancer and choreographer
- Reading books and traveling
- Public speaking
- Passionate blogger
Languages
- English proficient (C2)
- Hindi, advanced (C1)
- Tamil, intermediate (B1)
- French, beginner (A1)
- Swahili, beginner (A1)
Additional Information - Workshop Training
- Pursuing CISM Course from ISACA, USA - Member of ISACA, Chennai Chapter
- Attended training in Advanced AI Audit (AAIA)
- Procured Certificate of Completion of AI tools and ChatGPT workshop
Languages
Tamil
Native
Native
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2
French
Beginner
A1
Swahili
Beginner
A1
Timeline
Senior Technology Consultant
Protiviti India Member Pvt. Ltd.
12.2022 - Current
Intern
My Captain, Climber Knowledge, and Careers Private Limited
08.2019 - 08.2019
Intern
Wheels India Limited
06.2019 - 07.2019
Intern
Laugh Out Ventures, Private Limited
01.2019 - 02.2019
IT Project Management - Project Management
Indian School of Business
Masters in Global Business - Global Marketing Management
S P JAIN SCHOOL OF GLOBAL MANAGEMENT
Bachelors in Technology - Computer Science and Engineering
SRM INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY