Naresh Kedia
Peterborough,UK
Summary
Accomplished professional specializing in UK life and pension insurance, with proven expertise in J2EE and PL/SQL for developing robust software solutions. Skilled in HTML and JavaScript, demonstrating strong proficiency in software development tools and collaboration platforms. Focused on leveraging technical skills to enhance innovation and efficiency within the insurance sector.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work history
Business Solution and Integration Architect, Product Specialist
Tata Consultancy Services
Peterborough, UK
2019.01 - 2026.01
- Facilitated business workshops to gather comprehensive requirements, including processes and product features.
- Developed solution models for requirements using TCS BaNCS framework.
- Led architectural and functional solutions across platforms.
- Integrated with multiple digital channels, enhancing user engagement.
- Optimised business processes to align with TCS BaNCS insurance products.
- Drafted software specifications in JILE and created solution documents in Confluence.
- Analysed actuarial calculations for system specification translation.
- Implemented end-to-end solutions for Prudential Life & Pension, migrating policies from four legacy systems.
Business Solution Architect, Product Specialist
Tata Consultancy Services
Kolkata, India
2016.08 - 2019.12
- Delivered successful proof of concept for TCS BaNCS insurance platform, securing bid for Transamerica.
- Customised TCS BaNCS product to comply with USA regulations and state taxations.
- Provided pre-sales support including RFI/RFP responses and technical solutions.
- Facilitated business workshops to gather comprehensive end-to-end requirements.
- Led architectural and functional solution design across multiple platforms.
- Developed functional specifications and business solution documents using JIRA and Confluence.
- Formulated data migration strategies to transition from legacy systems.
- Coordinated efforts between onsite and offshore teams, ensuring effective communication.
Developer, Module Lead, Application Designer, Application Architect, Solution Architect
Tata Consultancy Services
Peterborough, UK
2005.04 - 2016.07
- Analysed business requirements and authored functional specifications and solution documents.
- Designed and developed multiple PAS processes including Premium Processing and Fund Switch.
- Created Fund maintenance interfaces for both forward and backward pricing.
- Developed data migration strategies for seamless transition from legacy systems.
- Integrated PAS with modules like Money and Finance and Reporting database.
- Managed regular product renewal and upgrades of BaNCS application at client sites.
- Optimised performance tuning to enhance throughput of various processes.
- Contributed to design of Transaction model, allowing transaction reversals and corrections.
Education
Bachelor Of Engineering - Computer science And Engineering
MCKV Institute of Engineering
2000.07 - 2004.05
Skills
- UK Life and Pension Insurance
- J2EE and PL/SQL
- HTML and JavaScript
- Software development tools
- Collaboration platforms
Personal Details
- Date of Birth: 10th January 1980
- Nationality: INDIAN
- Present Address: 510 Kitson House, Fletton Quays, East station road, Peterborough UK, PE28UD
Timeline
Business Solution and Integration Architect, Product Specialist
Tata Consultancy Services
2019.01 - 2026.01
Business Solution Architect, Product Specialist
Tata Consultancy Services
2016.08 - 2019.12
Developer, Module Lead, Application Designer, Application Architect, Solution Architect
Tata Consultancy Services
2005.04 - 2016.07
Bachelor Of Engineering - Computer science And Engineering
MCKV Institute of Engineering
2000.07 - 2004.05