Daksh Parikh

Seasoned product specialist with a knack for designing creative and efficient solutions for clients in the B2B FinTech industry across regulatory space. Proven proficiency in agile processes, stakeholder and product management, and SDLC processes

Work Experience

Senior Product Specialist | Arcesium | Bangalore

  • Commercialized the Shareholding Disclosure Reporting product, which served just one customer, by building the new software to be scalable, multitenant, and competitive in performance, dependability, transparency, and accuracy.
  • Conducted vendor analysis of multiple financial data sources for reporting purposes to evaluate the completeness, correctness, and recency of data.
  • Envisioned the new product for N-PX and short-selling regulation by SEC by conducting customer research, regulation analysis, requirement gathering, PRD formulation, and designing a strategically aligned roadmap for the product.
  • Effectively managed BAU and stakeholder relationships across US, UK, HK, and India regulations, ensuring seamless prioritization, clear communication, and alignment with the technical team to deliver regulatory compliance on time.
  • Improved client-side efficiency by 30% by reducing manual touchpoints resulting in faster processing of filings and reducing the risk of skipping deadlines.

 

Senior Software Engineer | Arcesium | Bangalore

  • Led a team that empowered clients to streamline their trading regulatory obligations across multiple jurisdictions by innovating new features within the existing application, all while optimizing resource usage and ensuring strict adherence to SLAs.
  • Streamlined the SDLC process to boost developer efficiency by monitoring burndown charts and sprint velocity and identifying coordination issues between the development, quality assurance, and clients.
  • Identified bottlenecks and optimized the software to reduce resource consumption by 60% and runtime by 70% leading to improvement in support costs and decreased client issues.
  • Led a PoC to migrate on-premise software to AWS, enhancing monitoring, logging processes, and overall system stability and enabling multitenancy and low code reconfigurability.
  • Mentored new joiners in the team and successfully mapped them to functional areas based on their interest and growth prospects.
  • Played a key role in recruitment by conducting interviews and designing the interview process for campus hiring programs, extensively participating in L1 and L2 recruitment efforts.

 

Software Engineer | Arcesium | Hyderabad

  • Enhanced platform capabilities by delivering key regulatory features, reducing time-to-market for new updates by 40%, while managing operational support and leading the transition from legacy software to a low-code platform.
  • Implemented regulations from scratch for 13D, 13G filings, and 13F reporting that are mandated by the SEC.
  • Handled the execution of the project to disentangle FCA(UK) regulation from ESMA(EU) regulation during Brexit.

     
Accomplishments
  • Tech Contributor Award: Received recognition for participating in the interviewing and hiring process of software engineers at Arcesium.
  • Best Strategist Award: Received the award for Best Team Owner/strategist award at Arcesium’s sports competition.
  • Scholarship for Higher Education: Received scholarship for higher education by performance within the top 1% of the school board at class XII level.
Education

B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering), Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur

Certificates
  • Chartered Financial Analyst – Level 1 by CFA Institute
Co/Extra-curricular
  • Selected as the Pro-Show Head for Chaos, the flagship cultural fest of IIM Ahmedabad.
  • Elected member of the CultX, the Cultural Committee at IIM Ahmedabad.
  • Spearheaded a team of 200+ organizers as President of VNIT Nagpur’s cultural fest, ‘Aarohi,’ managing 15+ events, securing Rs. 1.5 million in sponsorship, and successfully organizing high-profile events like Coke Studio Night and various pro shows.
  • Member of the logistics team of AXIS’18, the annual technical festival of VNIT.

Quick Look

  • Work Experience: 4.9 Years
  • Previous Roles

    Senior Product Specialist, Arcesium 

  • Function : Product Management/Development
  • Industry/Sector: BFSI
    Technology
Work Experience

Senior Product Specialist | Arcesium | Bangalore

  • Commercialized the Shareholding Disclosure Reporting product, which served just one customer, by building the new software to be scalable, multitenant, and competitive in performance, dependability, transparency, and accuracy.
  • Conducted vendor analysis of multiple financial data sources for reporting purposes to evaluate the completeness, correctness, and recency of data.
  • Envisioned the new product for N-PX and short-selling regulation by SEC by conducting customer research, regulation analysis, requirement gathering, PRD formulation, and designing a strategically aligned roadmap for the product.
  • Effectively managed BAU and stakeholder relationships across US, UK, HK, and India regulations, ensuring seamless prioritization, clear communication, and alignment with the technical team to deliver regulatory compliance on time.
  • Improved client-side efficiency by 30% by reducing manual touchpoints resulting in faster processing of filings and reducing the risk of skipping deadlines.

 

Senior Software Engineer | Arcesium | Bangalore

  • Led a team that empowered clients to streamline their trading regulatory obligations across multiple jurisdictions by innovating new features within the existing application, all while optimizing resource usage and ensuring strict adherence to SLAs.
  • Streamlined the SDLC process to boost developer efficiency by monitoring burndown charts and sprint velocity and identifying coordination issues between the development, quality assurance, and clients.
  • Identified bottlenecks and optimized the software to reduce resource consumption by 60% and runtime by 70% leading to improvement in support costs and decreased client issues.
  • Led a PoC to migrate on-premise software to AWS, enhancing monitoring, logging processes, and overall system stability and enabling multitenancy and low code reconfigurability.
  • Mentored new joiners in the team and successfully mapped them to functional areas based on their interest and growth prospects.
  • Played a key role in recruitment by conducting interviews and designing the interview process for campus hiring programs, extensively participating in L1 and L2 recruitment efforts.

 

Software Engineer | Arcesium | Hyderabad

  • Enhanced platform capabilities by delivering key regulatory features, reducing time-to-market for new updates by 40%, while managing operational support and leading the transition from legacy software to a low-code platform.
  • Implemented regulations from scratch for 13D, 13G filings, and 13F reporting that are mandated by the SEC.
  • Handled the execution of the project to disentangle FCA(UK) regulation from ESMA(EU) regulation during Brexit.

     
Accomplishments
  • Tech Contributor Award: Received recognition for participating in the interviewing and hiring process of software engineers at Arcesium.
  • Best Strategist Award: Received the award for Best Team Owner/strategist award at Arcesium’s sports competition.
  • Scholarship for Higher Education: Received scholarship for higher education by performance within the top 1% of the school board at class XII level.
Education

B.Tech (Computer Science and Engineering), Visvesvaraya National Institute of Technology, Nagpur

Certificates
  • Chartered Financial Analyst – Level 1 by CFA Institute
Co/Extra-curricular
  • Selected as the Pro-Show Head for Chaos, the flagship cultural fest of IIM Ahmedabad.
  • Elected member of the CultX, the Cultural Committee at IIM Ahmedabad.
  • Spearheaded a team of 200+ organizers as President of VNIT Nagpur’s cultural fest, ‘Aarohi,’ managing 15+ events, securing Rs. 1.5 million in sponsorship, and successfully organizing high-profile events like Coke Studio Night and various pro shows.
  • Member of the logistics team of AXIS’18, the annual technical festival of VNIT.