OBJECTIVE:

Sr. Project Manager with management responsibility with an organization where demonstrated skills in client service, leadership, organization and technical ability can be translated into improved customer satisfaction, growth and profitability (Risk Management, Schedule Management, Costing, Estimation, Metrics and Measure, Software process, CMMI, Six Sigma, Scrum, Agile Development)

SUMMARY:

• 10+ years of management experience with skills as a project manager on both medium and large scale Internet and application development projects in Java/J2EE, .NET, Ecommerce Hybris/ATG/WCS, AWS, Python, UI and more. Proven track record of bettering team performance, improving efficiency to complete projects in allotted timeframe and within specified budget.
• Agile Management and Software Development with Extreme Programming, Scrum, RAD and "Agile" RUP
• Extensive experience in managing enterprise IT project life cycle through all phases.
• In - depth knowledge and experience in scope, cost management, time management, risk management, and integration management.
• Proven ability to deliver high quality IT products and services on schedule and under budget.
• Excellent interpersonal skills in communications, client relations, and negotiation.
• Ability to prioritize effectively, multi-task and achieve objectives within time and budget constraints.
• 5+ years of experience in developing & testing desktop & web based applications.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Management Tools: Microsoft Project Server/Visio/UML/Office/Share Point/InfoPath, Serena Team Track, SAP, JIRA, Intuit QuickBasic, Remedy, Brio, Six Sigma/PMI-PMBOK/RUP Process Methodologies

Languages: .Net, Java, UI, Ecommerce, Mobile development, SAP, Oracle, ERPs

Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, Big data

Web Technologies: ASP.NET, J2EE, UI, JS, Ruby, Python, ATG, Hybris, WCS

Tools: Visual Studio.NET/6.0, VSS, Clear Case, Star Team, Share Point, svn/GitHub

Operating Systems: Windows /UNIX/ Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential, NY

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Manage software system development and integration projects through all phases of project life cycle - analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-production support. Applications B2B, B2C. Worked on mobile responsive design applications. Participated in designs, reviews, technical discussions.
• Worked with external vendors.
• Developed and implemented “Software Development Lifecycle” processes, procedures, and documents, in order to improve software quality.
• Followed the standard change control procedures to implement the projects. Utilized Remedy to communicate the change details to the business as well as the management team.
• Demonstrated effective oral and written communication to both internal and extended teams during project development which helped to resolve project issues in a timely manner.
• Delivered project report cards with time, cost accounting and on-going status.
• Involved in business operations client management, profit and loss responsibilities, expense tracking, recruiting, and resource acquisition. Ongoing business requirements involve estimating project time, schedule and costs, measuring and monitoring results to deliverables, and providing training as well as documentation for end users.
• Recognized by the peers for honesty, integrity and trust. Demonstrated strong focus in developing team members and enhancing team capability. Held team meetings and individual discussions regularly to identify development opportunities for the team. Comfortably delegated project and support responsibilities to team members based on their existing expertise and development needs.
• Recognized by the management for hard working attitude, attention to details, independent problem solving skills, organizational skills, and strong technical foundation; demonstrated significant growth in e-commerce, data warehousing technologies and business knowledge through strategic projects, operational activities, and process improvements of various projects.
• Managed the infrastructure refresh for online sales segment. Worked with the SE’s, DBA’s and Developers to identify the servers, databases and OS that are obsolete and require an upgrade. Worked with Logistics team to procure hardware/VM, coordinated with Network/System engineers to build servers/VM and successfully managed the infrastructure refresh of production & non-production environments.

Confidential, IA

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Thorough understanding of the model, excellent interpretation of the mapping, and expert in incorporating the business rules into the code
• Managed CMM Level * projects that involved gathering requirements, determining the project scope, developing design, writing SRS, SQA documents, determining the tasks/activities, analyzing the upstream and downstream impacts, identifying resources, estimating and building the project plan, tracking progress, status updates, QA, production implementation and stabilization.
• Effectively managed the project and demonstrated strong leadership to coordinate business teams, developers & QA in India and motivated everybody in the team with strong communication skills.
• Successfully managed the completion of numerous concurrent projects which varied in scope, geographical and subject areas, technical challenges and cross-functional teams. All the projects were completed on-time with high quality and high customer satisfaction levels. Able to rally the support of both internal and external teams as well as showed commitment and dedication to the success of the team and improvement of the customer experience.
• Assisted the users with data validation, helped to determine the test cases, analyzed the defects, and incorporated the requirements into code. Utilized Test Director to communicate to the users.
• As a Project Manager, successfully managed the migration of application clients and users to UI based global e-mail services application. Managed this migration project across * major online global applications using Microsoft .Net technology including the use of web services.

Confidential

Project Manager, Des Moines, IA

Responsibilities:

• Write proposals in response to RFP and win new contracts from State of Iowa and private business sectors. Manage multiple contracts and negotiate new teams for contract extension.
• Highlights included analysis of business processes and related data models to identify business requirements and project scope. Lead team in establishing schedule and resource requirements
• Oversaw evaluation of vendor tools and services. Supervised data model design, technology acquisition and reporting teams with direct reporting by team leads.
• Reported project progress and related issues to key client personnel including monthly executive committee updates. Provided evaluation and acquired vendor training program for ongoing client use.
• Managed projects and coordinated with customer, business, production, and development teams both local and abroad to take a project from start to finish in a timely manner.
• Developed and implemented “Software Development Lifecycle” processes, procedures, and documents, in order to improve software quality.
• Assembled project plans, test specifications, implementation plans, Gantt charts, and other documentation to keep project progress in check.
• Project Manager and Consultant. Responsible for project life cycle of a secure web based application gathering data from various sources with daily reconciliation of the data against existing production databases.
• Managed a team of web developers and graphic designers in the design and implementation of a three-tiered web-based subscription management system that enabled corporate buyers to order magazines and journals for different people from different office locations.
• Gathered and assessed requirements from management team and coordinated the efforts of internal information technology team with those of the external web developer and QA team.
• Led Engineering process improvement efforts and contributed to Six Sigma
• Manage software system development and integration projects through all phases of project life cycle - analysis, design, development, testing, implementation, and post-production support.