Summary

• A results-oriented IT leader with a proven track record of solving complex business problems through the pragmatic use of innovative technology. Strategic communicator with a record of leadership, fast-learning, and precise execution
• 15 years of experience in requirements gathering, application development and technology consulting
• Managed IT operations, technical teams ranging from 20 to 60 team members and performed application architect role
• Responsible for complete software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, database management, architectural design, software development, Middleware solutions EAI , testing, implementation, user follow up, support and project management

Areas of Expertise

Technical Proficiencies

• Programming Languages : Java and J2EE Technologies
• DataPower SOA Appliance : DataPower XG45, DataPower XI52 , DataPower XC10
• Web Technologies : Servlets2.0, JSP1.2, Struts1.2, XML, Hibernate, Spring
• Middleware : IBM MQ, WMB / IIB9, IBM DataPower, TIBCO BW
• Database Connectivity : Java Database Connectivity JDBC3.0
• Web Application Servers : : Tomcat 7.0, WAS 8.5, JBOSS
• RDBMS : Oracle 10g, DB2 9.1, Sybase, MySQL 5.0, Informix
• Operating System : Windows XP/Vista/ 7, UNIX, Linux
• IDE : Eclipse, RAD, TIBCO Workbench, WMB Toolkit
• Webservice Technology : SOA, RESTful Service Implementation
• Messaging Standards : XML, XSLT, SOAP, WSDL, JSON, EDI

Professional Experience

Confidential

Role: Senior Application Architect

• Managed team of Architects and as a lead of this assessment effort, responsible for review and audit the EA environment for existing tools and documents related to the information gathered in support of EA. The task involved review of the current state of the business enterprise architecture and technical architectures that provide the authoritative source of the data, including how the data is gathered, captured, and stored within different systems.
• Lead and mentor a high performing team of senior solution architects
• Providing highest level technical leadership in developing architecture and design that would align with the strategic goals of the organization
• Drives the implementation of the Enterprise Architecture agenda, proactively identifying reusable opportunities, managing and measuring reuse
• Incorporate SOA principles into enterprise architecture design, including identifying opportunities for common services and service reuse
• Utilize the architecture review process to introduce changes to the organization's roadmaps and standards based on project requirements to ensure that it stays up-to-date and continues to evolve
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills and worked in matrix project environment with application managers, project managers, developers and other team members at onshore offshore
• Responsible for project planning, estimation of engineering effort, functional and engineering design specifications, development and implementation of an enterprise-wide multi-tier application solution to support Account Management. Developed cost-effective budgets and resource plans
• Manage interactions with executive clients and sponsors, driving satisfaction and identifying opportunities to enhance stakeholder value through the application management function while extending the scope of services
• Identify foundational capability needs and elaborate target architectural plans on system consolidation/re-platform programs

Confidential

Role: Application Development Manager

• Oversee the development and maintenance of the IT strategic plan.
• Approve vendors used by the organization and monitors their financial condition.
• Identify foundational capability needs and elaborate target architectural plans on system consolidation/re-platform programs
• Managed team of Architects and implemented Enterprise SOA Architecture
• Application development management and responsible for the delivery of suite of projects for every release
• Incorporate SOA principles into enterprise architecture design, including identifying opportunities for common services and service reuse
• Meets senior management regularly and gives them monthly and annual reports, which include team's performance, budgets and project status, also meet with counterparts, technical partners and customers.
• Directed execution of projects on the global road map to guarantee on-time and on-budget delivery. Provided thought leadership, promoted creativity and managed personnel development
• Strong Programming skills in development of web and enterprise applications and enterprise application integration
• Working with different stakeholders like business users, functional team, quality assurance, environment support etc. to ensure the delivery of all projects and to meet release timelines
• Responsible for project planning, estimation of engineering effort, functional and engineering design specifications, development and implementation of an enterprise-wide multi-tier application solution to support Account Management. Developed cost-effective budgets and resource plans
• Identifying risks and issues at early phase of the project and providing mitigation plan to meet the project deadline
• Developing and managing budgetary responsibilities. Performing IT capital analysis to understand financial impacts to the business
• Acquiring resources, managing and mentoring team members through strategic deployment, development and performance management. Active participation in recruitment and selection processes
• Worked closely with innovation group to design and develop new tools. Performed Idea Champion role for the account
• Identifying risks and issues at early phase of the project and providing mitigation plan to meet the project deadline
• Consulting with business users in regular basis to ensure all business needs are met
• Working with different stakeholders like business users, functional team, quality assurance, environment support etc. to ensure the delivery of all projects and to meet release timelines
• Strong Programming skills in development of web and enterprise applications and enterprise application integration
• Managing offshore team members and working with offshore counter parts to ensure timely project delivery
• Responsible for developing and implementing change control processes for the development team to follow
• Responsible for complete software development lifecycle including requirements gathering, database management, software development, testing, implementation, user follow up, support and project management
• Application development management and responsible for the delivery of suite of projects for every release
• Managing a team of 10 members across various projects, involved in team building, team management and responsible for project delivery
• Involved in Resource recruitment activities and participated in mid year and year end reviews with direct repartees.
• Build, lead and mentor a high performing team of middleware developers.
• Involved in developing Workflows for convert B2B message format to One Siebel message format.
• Involved in creating Message channels and Event Generators.
• Involved in Configuring WLI Server with Event Generators for start the Workflow process.
• Developed XSL transformation for transfer inbound XML message to outbound XML message
• Designed and developed java web services producer and consumer
• Designed and developed web based Java/J2EE applications
• Created Web Logic Integration Server domain, Configured Node Manager and Created Cluster Environment.
• Performing analysis on complex business needs
• Developing and performing unit and development integration testing
• Triaging system integration defects and working with QA group to provide appropriate fix