About

Shaunak Kajarekar is a highly skilled Product Manager with expertise in Finance and Marketing. He holds a Master of Business Administration degree in Finance from XLRI, Jamshedpur, and has cleared CFA Level 2. Shaunak has garnered over 5 years of experience working in the Technology Division of an Investment Bank, where he has developed a keen interest and knowledge in Technology and Finance. As a Lead Business Analyst, Shaunak is responsible for designing and facilitating development of a seamless User Experience on the Products used by Bankers. He doubles up as an Application Manager, which gives him exposure to operational aspects like the Budgeting, IT Risk, Regulatory Audits, Security, Compliance that governs the Information Systems of the Bank. Shaunak has worked on XOne, a crucial application used by FO, MO, BO throughout the Foreign exchange trade life cycle. He has also contributed to a strategic SGGSC program for optimization and automation of the processes for FX trade settlements. Shaunak is responsible for supporting and improving XOne for Trade Capture, Confirmation, and Settlement of FX trades. Shaunak has previously worked as a Consultant Business Analyst at Societe Generale and as a Summer Intern at Standard Chartered. He worked on a project related to third-party Insurance Products sold by Standard Chartered sold to its customers. He scoped and suggested the what's and hows of improving insurance sales through process optimizations. He formulated measures to increase the effectiveness of Electronic Digital Mailer Campaigns for Insurance and devised solutions to harness the Bank’s websites & insurance microsites to improve insurance sales. Shaunak has a Bachelor of Engineering degree in Electronics and Telecommunication from K.J. Somaiya College of Engineering. He is proficient in SQL, Jupyter, ML, Mobile, UI, and has experience in product management. Shaunak is a highly motivated and result-oriented professional who is always looking for new challenges and opportunities to learn and grow.