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Kandasamy M

@kandasamym

Delivery Manager at Standard Chartered GBS

Chennai

Standard Chartered GBSManonmaniam Sundaranar University

Kandasamy is an experienced IT professional with over 18 years of experience, including a decade in managerial roles. He specializes in building software systems and managing complex initiatives, particularly within the Customer Due Diligence (CDD/KYC) domain for Business Banking. Currently, he serves as a Delivery Manager, overseeing major CDD applications across 26 country markets and managing teams of up to 30 people. He possesses deep domain knowledge in AML compliance, cloud strategy, and microservices migration.

Experience

Associate Vice President (Delivery Manager)

Standard Chartered GBS

Full-time•Apr 2022 - Present•Chennai

Responsible for managing major Customer Due Diligence (CDD/KYC) applications in Client Life cycle Management (CLM). Manages technology and people to achieve cost-effective outcomes. Handles CDD applications serving 26 country markets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, supporting a 0.5 million client base in the SME segment of Business Banking. Managed resource allocation, project estimation, and costing. Also served as Scrum Master, facilitating agile transformation and improving team maturity.

Senior Project Manager (Delivery Lead)

Standard Chartered GBS

Full-time•Apr 2018 - Mar 2022•Chennai

Managed end-to-end project delivery and rollout of new applications, including strategic migration from legacy FileNet to PEGA platform across 13 country markets. Worked on transformation/migration strategy from legacy monolith to microservices. Provided design inputs and recommendations to architecture and development teams. Managed entire development team and owned delivery of all Business Banking requirements.

Project Manager (Delivery Lead)

Standard Chartered GBS

Full-time•Oct 2015 - Mar 2018•Chennai

Team Lead

Standard Chartered GBS

Full-time•Mar 2013 - Sep 2015•Chennai

Associate (Lead Developer)

Cognizant Technology Solutions

Full-time•Nov 2010 - Mar 2013•Chennai

Served as Module Leader and Lead developer on various projects for Cbeyond Inc client using RIA technologies like Flex 3.0, Zero Code, and HTML 5.

Software Engineer

Virtusa India Pvt. Ltd

Full-time•May 2010 - Oct 2010•Chennai

Involved in all phases of LLD and developed code for various projects using Java/J2EE, Spring, and Hibernate frameworks.

Software Engineer

Softeon India Pvt. Ltd

Full-time•Sep 2006 - May 2010•Chennai

Developed code for various projects using Java/J2EE, Spring, and Hibernate frameworks.

Education

Manonmaniam Sundaranar University

B.Tech

IT

Invalid Date - Jan 2004•Grade: 73

Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School

HSLC (12th)

N/A

Invalid Date - Jan 2000•Grade: 87

Railway Mixed Higher Secondary School

ASLC (10th)

N/A

Invalid Date - Jan 1998•Grade: 87

Licenses & Certifications

Scrum Master

Scrum Alliance

• No expiration

Skills

Java
Spring
Hibernate
Micro Services
Rest API
Oracle SQL 19c
JavaScript
jQuery
JSON
IBM FileNet 5.x
PEGA platform
Agile
Scrum Master
CDD
KYC
AML compliance
Cloud Strategy