SUMMARY:

• 12+ Years of experience in project management and software development with success leading all phases of diverse technology projects including Enterprise Application, web application development with JAVA/JEE and Open Source Cloud technologies in Corporate Banking/ Securities/ Confidential / FX, Healthcare and Media Domain. PMI - PMP® and Scrum fundamental certified (SFC) practitioner.
• Successfully managed large project teams and known for high-quality deliverables that meets or exceeds timeline and budgetary targets.
• Mitigated risk factors through careful analysis of financial and statistical data. Anticipated and managed change effectively in rapidly evolving scenarios with in changing IT and business environments.
• Defined processes and tools best suited to each project. Moved between Waterfall, Agile and organisational defined approaches depending on project specifics and stakeholder’s goals, creating detailed project road maps, plans, schedules and work breakdown structures.
• Implemented Confidential /Shares/FX and Depository Trust & Clearing Reengineering projects for Confidential .
• Implemented centralized cash management solution project for Confidential AMRO Bank for its Cash pooling engine and cash pooling front end. Involved in Project Management, project initiation & estimations with FP and WBS, business requirement analysis, prototype designing, Application Architecture and reviews.
• Implemented various projects for Confidential /Anthem Confidential provider and Care Management group in preventive health care domain. Responsible for applying project management knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project deliverables, processes, and systems. Worked independently with business partners to identify and implement medium to large scale technical projects.
• Delivered projects for HSBC Confidential corporate banking and Global Banking Markets Investment Banking projects deliverables. Successfully handled & managed various project development phases - Engineering project initiation, Requirement gathering & business requirement analysis, Design-providing POC, Application architecture & Solution proposals, Development, SOA Integration, Test & Release Planning, Reviews, Maintenance, Post implementation and production support.
• Strong Communications Skills, interpersonal skills and organizing skills matched with the ability to manage stress, time and people effectively.
• Proven strength in problem solving, coordination, analysis and Excellent people management skills with an ability to manage change with ease.
• Experienced with vendor management for technical and infrastructure resource management.
• Profound understanding of Organizational processes and project implementation guidelines.
• Strong experience working with multiple client locations in various geographies.
• Administrative, Team enthusiastic, Often excels during group activities and emergencies, Quick learner & Diplomatic.
• Good Hands on SDLC Management tools i.e. HP Quality Control, MKS Integrity, Maven, MPP 2007, Clarity PPM and PM practices.
• Received applauds for work and initiatives from HSBC business and Management.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Project Management Methodologies and System Development practices: Experienced with Integration, Scheduling, Costing, Quality, Communication and Risk Management along with Requirement Analysis, Design, Execution, Test & Release Planning, Reviews, Maintenance, Post implementation and production support.

SDLC Management Tools: HP Quality Control(QC - test management), MKS Integrity 2007 (SSLM & ALM, Source control, reporting, build management, traceability, process automation, reporting and analytics), Maven 3.0.1(project's build, reporting and documentation), SVN1.2, Text pad, Teamsite (NLS), Data Dictionary, Error Repository, Eclipse based IDEs, JIRA.

Exposure on: Java/JEE, EJB, Spring, Hibernate, Struts1.2, Portal (JSR168) and java API like JDBC, JTA, JAAS, JMS, & MQ, HTML, RSA public private keys, JavaScript, JavaBeans, XML, XSLT, CSS, SOAP and Velocity, UML & HSBC Specific framework (UIMS, EBSA), Reference & ETL Data implementation.

Exposure on the tools: WSAD5.0 & 6.0, RAD/ RSA 6.0 & 7.5, HP QC 9.1, Maven 3.0, Integrity Manager 2007, Clarity8.1 PPM, Eclipse IDE and IBM Web Sphere MQ & Message Brokers 6.1, IBM WAS 6, IBM BPM.

Database knowledge on: Oracle9i (PL/SQL), DB2 UDB 8.1, MySql 5.0. SharePoint, OPA rules Open Source and Cloud technologies - HP Helion, OpenShift Entp PaaS, Active MQ, GIT, GITHub, Docker, PostgreSql, NoSql - Cassandra, Jenkins, Chef, AWS, Oracle service cloud, OPA cloud services.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for managing technical project and work streams of this project including scope and requirements management, schedule development, project planning, stakeholder management, status reporting and quality assurance.
• Developed/maintained plans in MS/Project & JIRA, identifying key milestones, target dates for each task and dependencies. Tracking issues and risks for project/work streams.
• Proactively track to milestones and target dates, ensuring that management is up-to-date on status and issues. Monitors spend to forecast as to agreed budget and report variance through the project governance structure.
• Helped team to quickly establish POC for OPA hub and cloud design and guidelines to implement the Business Wizard questioners and got it approved.
• Established the JIRA- Agile for project issue tracking and Maintained detailed development work plans.
• Supporting quality audits and maintenance of issue and risk logs, as well as project traceability logs.
• Quickly established various processes and created project documentation in compliance with the Agile and PMO approved methodologies. Maintained project communication and status reporting on weekly basis.
• Managed stakeholders, project team relationships and conflict resolution.
• Communicate progress, escalated items and governance status to the appropriate state parties as required.

Solution Environment and Tools:

• Java EE, Oracle service cloud, OPA Rules, OPA cloud services, Oracle SOA, Open Source technologies, Maven Build, Eclipse IDE.
• JIRA, JIRA - Agile, MPP

Confidential, Los Angeles, CA

Tech Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Organized and facilitated sprint planning, daily stand-up meetings, reviews, retrospectives, release planning, demos and defined sprint goals. Provided project oversight and delivery of projects using Agile methodologies.
• Maintained agile scrum boards and plans, identified key milestones, target dates for each task and its dependencies.
• Taught teams to self-organize, grow cross-functionally and to create clear concise epics, stories, monitored the team backlogs and helped various teams to be on track with removing any impediments.
• Instructed and modelled core agile scrum principles of collaboration, prioritization, team accountability and visibility ensured consistent application of scrum methodologies across the enterprise. Helped teams to fully adopt scrum methodologies for development from waterfall model.
• Planned Scrum boards and sprints for infrastructure services for cloud based staged environment (Dev, QA, UAT and Prod) setup, there maintenance With HP and Rackspace. Managed development for Animation rendering (ARRAS) and asset management services (PAM). Created Chef Scripts for resources configurations and maintenance.
• Implemented Jira and Confluence for ticket and issue tracking, Chef to aid with deployment process and worked with DevOps teams finalizing the cookbooks and processes emerged from the use of Chef along with creating resources in Rackspace/ HP/AWS cloud.
• Ensured team is making appropriate commitments through epics, story selection, sizing and task definition and participated proactively in developing and maintaining scrum standards, tools and best practices reducing development time by 25%.
• Ensured that management, IT team, product support groups and complex stakeholders are up-to-date on status, issues and risks as per governance structure with reports.

Solution Environment and Tools:

• Java EE, C++ Open Source technologies, HP Helion, OpenShift PaaS, Chef, AWS, Puppet, ActiveMQ, Apache QPID, GITHub, Docker, PostgreSql, NoSql - Cassandra, Jenkins, Maven Build, Eclipse IDE.
• JIRA, JIRA - Agile, MPP

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing project management oversight and delivery of project according to agree upon time, budget and scope.
• Developed/maintained plans in MS/Project, identifying key milestones, target dates for each WBS task and dependencies.
• Developed Integration testing strategies, plan for various interacting systems. Created migration plan and established the Operating model procedures with Business partners and SMEs.
• Tracked Project Budget and provided EAC and forecasting.
• Proactively ensured that management is up-to-date on status and issues. Monitors spend to forecast as to agreed budget and report variance through the project governance structure and produced reports.
• Created project documentation in compliance with the PMLC methodologies. Maintain project communication and status reporting to complex stakeholders.
• Managed stakeholders, project team relationships and conflict resolution. Communicated progress, escalated items and governance status to the appropriate parties.
• Identifying various risks, performing risk analysis with teams, and preparing risk responses for management, Quality assurance and control. Ensuring quality and productivity improvement process are followed.
• Developing remediation efforts with highlighted risks and negotiating the same with business sponsors and IT management teams for successful project delivery.

Solution Environment and Tools:

• Java EE, MS .Net, RAD7.5, ISO20022, SWIFT msg.
• MPP, PMLC, HP ALM/QC, JIRA, JIRA - Agile.

Confidential, Chicago, IL

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing project management oversight and delivery of project according to agree upon time, budget and scope.
• Developed/maintained plans in MS/Project, identifying key milestones, target dates for each WBS task and dependencies.
• Proactively ensured that management is up-to-date on status and issues. Monitors spend to forecast as to agreed budget and report variance through the project governance structure and produced reports.
• Created project documentation in compliance with the PMLC methodologies. Maintain project communication and status reporting to complex stakeholders.
• Manage stakeholders, project team relationships and conflict resolution. Communicated progress, escalated items and governance status to the appropriate parties.
• Identifying various risks, performing risk analysis with teams, and preparing risk responses for management, Quality assurance and control. Ensuring quality and productivity improvement process are followed.
• Developing remediation efforts with highlighted risks and negotiating the same with business sponsors and IT management teams for successful project delivery.

Solution Environment and Tools:

• Java EE, RAD7.5, ISO6166, SWIFT msg.
• MPP, PMLC, HP ALM/QC, JIRA, JIRA - Agile.

Confidential, Richmond, VA

Technical IT/ Delivery PM

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for applying project management knowledge, skills, tools and techniques to project deliverables & Processes.
• Provide guidance to team of system analysts, software designers and programmers to determine best methods to achieve project objectives within the timelines and resources.
• Defining quality gates for each project phase, defining projects critical success factors. Establishing and managing the project warranty period successfully.
• Developing project plans, Scheduling in MPP & identifying Critical path analysis, preparing Stakeholder’s management strategies, defining communication channels. Involving in planning & baselines for Scope, Schedule, and Quality and get it approved from business stakeholders.
• Identifying various risks, performing risk analysis with teams, and preparing risk responses for management, Quality assurance and control. Ensuring quality and productivity improvement process are followed and conducting the knowledge sharing session in functional areas for team ramp up into development phase.
• Developing remediation efforts with highlighted risks and negotiating the same with business sponsors and IT management teams for successful project delivery.
• Creating various reports for project progress and presenting to IT and Business management teams.
• Ensuring proper project communication and coordination among team members, counterpart and all stakeholders for project progress and help in resolving any issues in smooth delivery

Solution Environment and Tools:

• Java EE, Struts, Spring2 Hibernate RAD7.5, Oracle 10.0, SQL Server.
• MPP, Plainview, Rational Quality Manager, Rational Clear Quest,

Confidential

ITPM Technology Lead

Responsibilities:

• Provided Estimation project planning on the basis of solution proposal in FP and WBS. Engineering project initiation, Resource alignment and engagement planning.
• Developed project plans, Integration, Scheduling in MPP & Critical path analysis, Prepared Stakeholder’s management strategies, define communication channels. Involved in planning & baselines for Scope, Schedule, Cost, and Quality and get it approved from client and stakeholders.
• Performed Integrated Change control management for PMO and conducted reviews for various PMO documentations i.e. Procurement plans and SOW. Tracked WPI indicators, team performance and created various MI reports to share with management and stakeholders.
• Responsible for Requirement gathering and business requirement analysis as BA and get it signed off from client.
• Provided solution proposal as application architect & Involved in Low level detailed design documentation & prototype design with the help of design architects. Managed CPE Front End modules development with Agile Scrum methodology.
• Conducted overall reviews for design documents as per quality matrix & provide tractability matrix for various software engineering process group documents.
• Identified various risks, performed Quantitative risk analysis, prepared risk responses, Quality assurance and control. Ensured quality and productivity improvement process are followed and conduct the knowledge sharing session in functional and technical areas for team ramp up for development phase.
• Mentoring and monitoring team on project development & related tools.
• Ensured proper project communication and coordination among team members, counterpart and all stakeholders for project progress and help in resolving any issues in smooth delivery.

Solution Environment and Tools:

• Java EE 5.0, MQ, RSA/RAD7.5, MS VISIO2007, UML, Maven Build, HP QC
• Oracle 10.0, IBM DB2 8.1 UDB

Technology and Frameworks:

• Java1.4/J2EE, JMS/MQ, XSLT/HTML, Velocity, Spring3, Hibernate, iBATIS.

Confidential

ITPM (SSE)

Responsibilities:

• Engineering project initiation, Integration, Resource alignment, Estimation project planning, Requirement gathering and business analysis. Managed various modules development with Agile Scrum methodology.
• Provided solution proposal as application architect & done POC for point to point communication & get it approved from solution architect. Designed the low level IDR and coding the critical modules
• Developed enterprise Message configuration for BPM workflow integration from Front End layer Host adapter message payload with MQ/WMB and Mainframe back end system over IBM ESB and SOA using IBM Web sphere reference Architecture. ETL processing for XML and Flat file conversions.
• Defining Clarity project modules, timesheets and monitoring.
• Responsible for any technical issues and doing POC for the same
• Conduct Reviews of design/code/E2E test planning & test results & provide tractability matrix for various software engineering process group (SEPG) process documents.
• Ensuring quality and productivity improvement process are followed and conducted the knowledge sharing session in functional and technical areas.
• Mentoring and monitoring team on project development & related tools.
• Ensuring proper project communication and coordination among team members and planning Risk response and its reviews with team and stakeholders.
• Project Management, coordination and communication with counterpart for project progress and help in resolving any issues in smooth delivery.
• Support for System Acceptance Testing and UAT Testing & providing post development support.

Solution Environment and Tools:

• Java EE 5.0, MQ, IBM WMB, WAS6.0, RSA/RAD7.5, MKS, WSDL Web Services, UML, Maven, HP QC, Clarity, Teamsite, IBM Mainframe, ETL
• Oracle 10.0, IBM DB2 8.1 UDB.

Technology and Frameworks:

• Java1.4/J2EE, JMS/MQ, XSLT/HTML, Velocity, Servlet, Spring, Portal (JSR168), UIMS, R2DS, Execution services.