SUMMARY:

• An astute & result oriented professional with over 14 years of global experience in Project Management, Application Design & Development, Service Delivery, Off Shore/ On Site Implementation and Technical Support.
• Comprehensive understanding of project management life cycle including designing & execution of Project Framework, Scope Management, Time & Cost Management, Human Resource & Professional Responsibility.
• A proactive planner & strategist with demonstrated abilities in spearheading swift ramp up of projects. Proven ability to manage client relationships for projects in varied verticals of HealthCare and Insurance etc.
• A keen implementer with demonstrated abilities in execution of numerous IT projects for streamlining business processes of International & Domestic clients.
• Handled end - to-end delivery projects for several Customer accounts at Global level. Demonstrated service excellence in delivering projects in offshore/ onsite model.
• Attained proficiency in analyzing the client requirements: translating new ideas into clients’ solutions including. Ensured successful management of technical teams using broad expertise in systems analysis, design and implementation methodologies.
• Demonstrate excellence in servicing Key clients in different geographies of UK, USA and India including Confidential Agency UK, Confidential BCBS NJ, BCBS Minnesota, Confidential NJ, Vodafone Money Transfer (UK).
• An effective leader and communicator with strong interpersonal, leadership, analytical and relationship management skills.
• Successfully managed numerous delivery and maintenance projects in Telecom, Healthcare and Insurance domain using broad expertise with various implementation methodologies of SDLC such as Waterfall, Agile.
• Extensive experience in Java/J2EE with expertise in Application System Development, customization, implementation and support of software applications in Client - Server, database and enterprise software environments and Testing. Extensive experience in Life Cycle of Software Development involving Analysis, Design, Prototyping, Coding, Documentation of Custom Applications.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Programming Languages: JAVA(jdk1.6 ), Pig, Hive, HBase, SQL7.0,VB6.0,C,C++

RDBMS: Oracle 8i, Oracle 9, DB2, Mysql

Operating Systems: Windows NT, Windows 98, Ubuntu, Linux, Unix

GUIs: HTML, DHTML,CSS, Applets, Abstract Window Toolkit(AWT), Swings

Middleware: RMI, JDBC

Technologies: J2EE (EJB, JSP, Java Servlets, Java Beans), XML

Web Server: Tomcat5.0, ATG Dynamo 6.0, Jrun3.0, Oracle9ias, Weblogic

Tools: & Utilities: MS Projects, MS Visio, MS SharePoint, JSP, Java, Servlets, Sqoop, Zookeepar

Framework: MVC(Model-1,Model-2),Struts1.1

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Lead a group of experts in under Point of Sale and production support on different technology platform.
• Managing Onshore - Offshore coordination.
• Creating Weekly & Monthly Status Reports, preparing various Graphs for providing insight of team & project performance.
• Scope, Risk, Issue, Cost, Quality (Testing) & Schedule Management.
• Identify project team, coordinate estimates between applications and work closely with resource managers on the project scheduling
• Various Reports to Stakeholder.
• Follow and implement project management processes including initiation, planning, execution, and project closure as per Project Life Cycle
• Delivered roll outs using Agile Methodology.
• Prepare reports and present to business owners including establishing and meeting goals and schedules; develop effort and cost estimates
• Present periodic Dashboard reports on the current program, future opportunities and client issues
• Identify the critical path of the project and ensure more focus is achieved on meeting the deliverables.
• Direct and oversee project engineering team and manage conflicts within the group.
• Support the development and implementation of a PMO infrastructure for continuous project, program and process improvements.
• Participated in full life-cycle including defining project roles and responsibilities, detailing project plans and milestones, requirements gathering and specification, data flow design and capacity planning and design and development
• Leveraged negotiation and communication skills to guide project teams across different sites/locations to avoid conflicts.
• Worked closely with development team on design specification.
• Application built in Servlets, JSP, EJB, XML and Struts frame work.

Environment: Mainframe, Java, J2EE, .NET, PEGA, DB2

Confidential, Minnesota

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Interface between requirement team, technical development team and business users to resolve any issues and doubts that may arise during IT design/development and testing phase
• Project Plan Base-lining with discussion with business, other vendors and development team.
• Review and approve the delivery from System Testing team before it is sent to business group for the user acceptance. Support Business group in doing verification and validation of the system design documents and obtain the business approval to proceed further with the build and testing phase
• Multiple enhancement delivery oversight.
• Coordinate with IT team and Business team to track the status of work items and bring them to closure.
• Managed quality process adherence. Made sure that all the quality gates are passed with zero defects.
• Resource allocation and leveling is been done using Microsoft Project tool
• Delivery of Projects - Monitored the project execution to avoid deviations from the plan
• Worked on new work orders requested by business. Driven project plans out of those work orders.
• Project planning done to accommodate scope within defined budget and schedule.
• Monitoring and Control
• Acted as Site Liaison, coordinating documentation and data transfers and managed timelines and production records
• Work Allocation & Staff release planning
• Process Adherence - Execution
• Scope, Risk, Issue, Cost, Quality(Testing) & Schedule Management
• Stakeholder Reporting - Presented periodic Dashboard reports on the current program, future opportunities and client issues
• Delivered roll outs are being managed and done using water fall Methodology.
• Release deployment managed on Weblogic and IBM Websphare server.
• Application built in Servlets, JSP, EJB, XML and MVC frame work.
• Managed Web-services through XML calls. Worked closely with developers to design XML structure as per business requirments.

Environment: Java, Oracle, PEGA, WMB/WTX, Web Services, DB2

Confidential Minnesota

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• During transition I was responsible for creating ASCP (Application specific control plan) for Benefit & ISC business area. Also I have created production support plan and presented to customer before steady state. Production support plan talks about all primary and secondary support contacts for all application groups and also time coverage provided by IBM considering onshore and offshore model
• Onshore-Offshore Co-ordination - Manage healthy co-ordination between onshore and offshore resources related to all deliverables and Issues
• Resource planning and capacity management - Planning for the resources required for a project and working out the effort capacity.
• Work projection management - Maintaining a healthy work projection for the team and talking to the customer in case there is a dearth of work.
• Customer communication and management - Interfacing with the customers, resolving their queries/issues and giving timely updates to them

Environment: Java, Oracle, Calligo, Web Services

Confidential, New Jersey

Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• Working on requirement analysis for all enhancements and new developments.
• Provided initial level estimates for all kind of task(Small fix or big changes)
• Provided prototype of complicated design in advance to customer to do requirement gathering smoothly
• Providing monthly reports to customer which helps customer to do analysis on business. The reports include complete group and member enrollment data month wise
• Provide explanations for production issues.
• Project planning and tracking in RPM tool - Preparing project plans and tracking the progress of the project against those.
• Status meetings and reporting - Taking status regularly from the project teams and reporting it to all the stakeholders.
• Responsible for Delivery - Planning all the tasks and assign them to the team and keep track of all the tasks
• Onshore-Offshore Co-ordination - Managed healthy co-ordination between onshore and offshore resources related to all deliverables and Issues
• Reviews and Inspections - Do code review, test case review, Integration testing.
• Resource planning and capacity management -Planning for the resources required for a project and working out the effort capacity.
• Work projection management - Maintaining a healthy work projection for the team and talking to the customer in case there is a dearth of work.
• Creating and reviewing estimates
• Managing processes (OPAL) and audits - Ensuring compliance to IBM quality processes and ensuring the quality of deliverables.
• Risk and issue management - Managing the risk and issues and taking timely mitigation actions
• Customer communication and management- Interfacing with the customers, resolving their queries/issues and giving timely updates to them
• Project closure - Completing the project closure activities when required

Environment: Java, Oracle, Calligo, Web Services, J2EE, Weblogic, Websphare

Confidential

Project Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for R & D in Java component during the decision of technical approaches.
• Responsible for java component during the Functional & Technical design and Build phase of the project.
• Held session to update the status of the build phase.
• Reviewed the source code and build & design phase documents
• Responsible for the testing and deployment of the Java Components.
• Responsible to resolve the integration issues

Environment: Java, Oracle, Web Services, J2EE, XML, Weblogic

Confidential

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for technical design of ECH MOD 28.
• Responsible for the build of the Data Processing.
• Prepared the test data for testing phases
• Maintained system after going live on client site at UK doing various enhancements and resolving issues related to Data Processing and Documentum.

Environment: Java, Oracle, J2EE, XML

Confidential

Senior Technical Analyst

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for java component during the Functional & Technical design and Build phase of the project.
• Developing application with EJB (Stateless session Bean) & Validation in JavaScript at Oracle9i Application Server.
• Involved in designing of JSP programs
• Involved in the programming of JDBC programs
• Reviewed the source code and build & design phase documents
• Responsible for the testing and deployment of the Java Components.

Environment: Java, Oracle, J2EE, XML