About

Sumana R B is an experienced Business Analysis Consultant with a strong background in Program Management and Technology Consulting. With over 8 years of experience in Technology, Business Analysis, and Project/Program Management, Sumana has managed end-to-end execution of multiple Digital Transformation projects in the Change management team. She has domain knowledge in the financial services (BFSI) sector and is familiar with Software Development Lifecycle, Waterfall, and Agile methodologies. Sumana's skills include analytical skills, problem-solving, strong communication, and stakeholder management. She is responsible for helping define project scope, requirement gathering & analysis, documentation, planning, and implementation. She has experience working with diverse, cross-functional teams that are located regionally and worldwide. Currently, Sumana works as a Business Analysis Consultant at BNY Mellon, based out of Pune. She has successfully delivered 13 client-facing projects over 3 years as a business analyst/project manager, including operating model change & process transformation through the project lifecycle. She has managed Trustee & Depository projects, created data mapping logic for validation on the ETL tool, and led German Tax regulatory projects that benefit German clients in the process of filing tax reclaims. Sumana has received the 'Winning Our Way' award for implementation of a significant client project and stepping into Project Manager's shoes, achieved a high level of client satisfaction resulting in repeat services. She has documented the project progress like Business Analysis plan, BRD, FRD, status reports, CAIR Log, etc. and identified, designed, and documented processes for 2 kinds of standardized projects, helping reduce learning time for new team members. Sumana has collaborated with cross-functional stakeholder groups across the organization, including technical, business, and operations teams. She has been handpicked to collaborate with senior leadership in strategic planning (Organization strategy) to reduce costs by optimizing the number of teams (5 to 3), increased collaboration across Asset Servicing teams. She has also mentored 4 new team members from across geographies (UK, Luxembourg) in the team. Sumana has worked as a Summer Associate at Cognizant and as a Senior System Engineer at Infosys. She has completed her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the Indian Institute of Management, Bangalore, and Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Ramaiah Institute of Technology. Sumana's tech stack includes Software Engineer, Infra, ETL, UI, Web, Test,