SUMMARY

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY MANAGEMENT
Highly motivated and seasoned IT professional with 14 plus years of total IT experience in business intelligence, web based solutions and ERP that involves project management, software development, design, customization, implementation and support.

Project Management & Planning

Cross Functional Co-ordination

Business Analysis & Requirements Gathering

Scope & Resource Management

Engagement Management

Process Improvement

Business Intelligence & Analytics

Software Application Development

Infrastructure Upgrades

SUMMARY

• Presently working as project manager for a major financial institute in jersey city , NJ
• Involved in extensive managing, gathering requirements, design, analysis and providing support for Business Intelligence (data-warehousing) and web-based product/services.
• Proven cross-functional project management and planning experience that involves extensive coordinating and delivering projects through technical teams located in India, Canada, Hong Kong and UK along with business users located in 50 countries worldwide.
• Worked as project lead for a massive multi-tier web based enterprise banking product that involved design and development.
• Past consulting experience while working for a major B2B provider partnering development efforts with AOL.
• Bachelors in Computer Science & Engineering and completing Masters (MS) in Technology Management. Successfully completed Project Management Courses through University.

SKILLS

RBPM, RAD & Agile, Data/Process Flow Diagrams,Rational Rose, MS Project, Visio, Clarity, MS Office Suite, Activity Diagrams,RUP,Use cases, UML,Sharepoint.

BI Tools:

Datastage 7.5.3, Cognos CRN/8.4, Business Objects,BO Universe

Languages & Tools:

ABAP, XSLT, XML, C,PRO*C, Java, JavaScript, J2EE,JSP, HTML,JHTML, Apache, FTP, Telnet, Eclipse, Frontpage, XML Spy, SOAP, JAXB, PHP, SSH Client, Citrix, Control M 6.3 Desktop/EM, CMS, PVCS,MKS.

Operating Systems:

Solaris UNIX, AIX, Windows NT/XP/Vista/7

Databases & Tools:

Oracle 9i/10g, DB2 v9,MYSQL,MS-SQL Server,DB Visualizer,Toad, ERWIN.

ERP:

SAP R/3: 4.0B, 3.1G, 3.0F-PP, MM, SD modules & SAP BI 7.

WORK EXPERIENCE
Sep. 2004 to Present
Confidential,Jersey City
Project Manager/Business System Consultant
Managing & supporting a 2.2$ Million IT project to lead a 18 member team IBM Datastage ETL, Cognos & Business Objects developers through a offshore/onsite model to execute business intelligence projects used by over 50 countries in addition to IT infrastructure and Data-warehousing migration projects. The type of BI solutions involves click-stream, operational reporting, payment/transactions, surveys and cross entity reporting.

Responsibilities

• Functional requirement analysis, project planning, business-technical team liaison, scope management, resource management, cost estimations, detail tasks planning, and assigning tasks to remote team members, problem resolution and delegation.
• Forming testing strategies for UAT, SIT and SAT.
• Supervise and manage day-to-day activities to support 4 business BI streams.
• Creating project plan, cost estimations, documenting risks/impacts, driving technology, communication plan, prioritization and contingencies besides reviewing EDR, technical Specifications and supporting documents.
• Involved in design of ETL processes, data flow, data modeling and standardizing processes for quality and process improvements.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, e-delivery, architects, developers, business analysts, data modelers, system administrators, database administrators, security, change control management and Incident Management teams.
• Translate business strategies and requirements into technical strategies and design of data transfer processes.
• Involved in Data Modeling, SQL script reviews, Universe Design, Data profiling and Analytics.
• Project Managed over 200,000$ infrastructure improvement projects involving distributed infrastructure teams and leveraging shared servers resulting into an annual cost savings of 140,000$.
• Achieved compliance and active vendor support by planning migration to Cognos 8.4 & Datastage 7.5.3 (& 8.1) from their earlier versions.
• Achieved a 98% timely completion and success rates across all projects.
• Facilitating Brainstorming sessions, workshops and status meetings.

Sep. 2000 to Aug 2004
Confidential,Jersey City
Project Lead/Senior Analyst
Global internet Banking provides a single entry point for corporate and commercial customers to access the Bank\'s transactional banking solutions. Customers can access analytics, research, cash management, securities, and trade products. It serves government, corporate and institutional clients.

Responsibilities

• Liaise with business to gather business requirements and did the technical interpretation.
• Designed and developed a core entitlement component for a $30 million banking solution.
• Led a team of in-house application developers, contractors and managed communication between multi-tier work streams for design, development and support.
• Analyzed requirements and developed Access control engine, User Management, User Support Tool and Registration tool using JHTML,JAXB, Java , ATG Dynamo and Oracle database besides documentation handling change-requests and releases.
• Designed and developed XSLT and XML for UI and designed XML message framework for communication using SOAP over HTTP.
• Resolved key production issues and I was part of the SWAT team for troubleshooting.
• Achieved customized design by configuring the tools in the database reference tables.
• Involved in the complete project life-cycle management of each releases including SAT, UAT and Pre-prod and Production.
• Achieved over 200% cost savings in transferring the support of the product to low cost development centers by leading & conducting knowledge transfer sessions through workshops, overseas.

Nov. 1998 to August 2000
Confidential,Las Vegas, Nevada
Consultant, Compqsoft
PurchasePro.com was a major B2B internet e-commerce solution provider.It powered e-market places that make it easy for businesses to buy and sell products and services.
Responsibilities

• Involved in Java/JSP based development in association with AOL/Netscape to develop the UI validation and ERP broker.

Confidential,San Francisco, CA
Achieve express provides comprehensive web based learning platform and tools/services that streamlines communication between students, parents and administrators.
Responsibilities

• Developed user log in screen and registration user interfaces using existing UI framework.

Confidential,Tulsa, OK
Responsibilities

• Developed reports, dialog programs for an MES project which included development and customization.
• The application was developed entirely as a bolt on consisting of 45 dialog programs and supporting reports using SAP R/3 ( 3.1G/F) ABAP. I was involved in Go-lives for three major plants for the manufacturing industry.

July 1997 to Oct 1998
Consultant, Confidential,
Was involved in developing ABAP programs for material consumption history using SD and MM modules and modifying layout sets for purchase orders using SAP R/3 3.1G. Joined as a Trainee and then was involved in providing SAP ABAP training to associates.

Mar 1995 to May 1997
Developer, Confidential,
Responsibilities
Authored technical specs, designed relational database tables, developed and implemented share processing, inventory control and fixed deposit applications using Oracle forms 3.0 and Pro C. Developed racing information system using Oracle Forms 4.5 and PL/SQL and screens for race inventory, horse master,trophy and jockey master tables.

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science & Engineering.