Mihir Deshpande
About Mihir Deshpande
Mihir Deshpande is a Senior Business Analyst at Volante Technologies, specializing in TCH RTP payments and agile project management. He has extensive experience in the payments domain and has worked with several prominent companies in various roles over the past 16 years.
Work at Volante Technologies
Mihir Deshpande has been employed at Volante Technologies as a Senior Business Analyst since 2020. In this role, he focuses on TCH RTP payments, a real-time payment system in the United States. His responsibilities include business requirement gathering, gap analysis, and functional specification documentation within the payments domain. His tenure at Volante Technologies has allowed him to leverage his extensive experience in international clearing systems.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Prior to joining Volante Technologies, Mihir Deshpande worked at ORACLE FINANCIAL SERVICES SOFTWARE LIMITED as a Principal Consultant from 2012 to 2019. He also served as a Senior Consultant at Capgemini for one year, from 2019 to 2020. His earlier roles include working as an Associate at Cognizant and as a Software Engineer at HSBC Software Development Limited. Additionally, he gained experience as an Analyst Programmer at Atos Syntel from 2007 to 2010.
Education and Expertise
Mihir Deshpande holds a Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science from Progressive Education Society's Modern College of Arts, Science and Commerce in Pune. His educational background supports his expertise in the payments domain, particularly in business requirement gathering and functional specification documentation. He has also obtained several certifications, including Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and SAFe 5 Agilist, which enhance his proficiency in agile project management.
Certifications and Specializations
Mihir Deshpande is certified as a Scrum Master, indicating his proficiency in agile methodologies. He is also a SAFe 5 Agilist, showcasing his expertise in scaled agile frameworks. Additionally, he holds a Finastra Certified Associate designation for GPP Fusion, reflecting his specialized knowledge in financial software solutions. His certifications complement his significant experience in stakeholder management and communication, which are essential for successful project delivery.
Experience with International Clearing Systems
Mihir Deshpande has significant experience working with various international clearing systems, including CHAPS, BACS, and FPS. His knowledge in these systems enhances his capabilities in the payments domain, particularly in real-time payment processing. This experience is critical in his current role at Volante Technologies, where he applies his understanding of global payment frameworks to improve payment solutions.