SUMMARY:

• Dynamic, catalyzing leader with specializations in project management of Big Data, Data Warehousing and Oracle Apps projects.
• Proven record of accomplishment in facilitating heightened performance in projects using on - shore/off-shore development model for Confidential 100 companies.
• Exceptional management skills combined with ability to implement large, complex projects with Big Data, Datawarehouse and Oracle Apps.
• Dedicated professional with superlative presentation and communication skills demonstrating the capacity to articulate complex technical concepts to C-level executives and business stakeholders.

TECHNOLOGY EXPERTISE:

Functional:

ERP: Oracle Apps - Accounts Receivables, Accounts Payables, General Ledger, Fixed Assets, iExpense, Purchasing, iProcurement, Order Management, Inventory, WMS, MSCA, Advanced Pricing. PeopleSoft - ESA, HCM

Technical:

ERP: Oracle Apps - Oracle Reports, Oracle Forms, Oracle Workflow Builder, System Administration, UPK (User Productivity Kit), Alerts, Form Personalization.

Datawarehouse: Cognos 7.0 (Impromptu, Powerplay Transformer), Decision Stream (ETL), OBIEE, Tableau, Alteryx

Big Data: Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Kafka, Storm, Accumulo

Database: Oracle 8i/9i/10g/11g, MySQL, Sql server, Big Data

Tools: Rally, MPP, TOAD, PLSQL Developer, Forms, Reports, XML publisher, MS Projects, ALM, Kintana, CVS, JIRA

Platform: Windows, Unix, Linux

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Software Delivery Manager

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Confidential

Program Manager

Confidential

Project Manager

Confidential

Project Manager

Confidential

Project lead

Confidential

Project Manager

Confidential

Developer

Responsibilities:

• 14+ years of experience as IT program manager, project manager & technical manager encompassing technology forefronts of Big Data, Oracle Apps 11i & R12, Data Warehouse (DW) & DevOps.
• Managed multimillion dollar projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains in Agile and waterfall methods.
• Conceptualized innovative solution to customer and won major deals with Y-Y revenue of $10M. Won potential strategic opportunities.
• Manage a portfolio with a team size of 70+
• Expert in managing multiple demanding projects simultaneous.
• Efficient in project management beginning from inception to delivering solutions to the organization including project planning, estimation, resourcing, billing
• In the role of Vertical Lead in Confidential am responsible for all programs and projects executed directly and indirectly for Communication & Information Media and Entertainment and Technology verticals for the Oracle practice with revenue targets of $15M.
• Head the Centre of Excellence (COE) initiatives for Cognizant’s Oracle practice and handled estimations and pre-sales responsibilities including response to proposals/RFPs, articulate solutions and presenting capability to clients and am instrumental in creating various solution accelerators for various clients.
• Lead large cross functional teams in multi-facility, multi-cultural and multi-vendor environments across all kinds of programs.
• Work closely with managers to ensure proper utilization and performance goals are met, while being accountable for overall organization success.
• Proficient in project, process, delivery and change management, and adherence to best practices of SDLC.
• Familiarity with different Software Development Life Cycle models (Waterfall, Agile, Kanban) & DevOps
• Oversee resource allocation for the projects; organizing people and work in the manner that best supports a high-quality deliverable and low-cost delivery.
• Experience in managing post-implementation and post production support teams
• Experience in managing engagements on Big Data platform including technologies such as Hadoop, Hive, Pig, Kafka, Storm, Accumulo, Tableau, Alteryx
• Experience in building DevOps team implementing CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment) using Jenkins
• Have setup end-to-end lab for Set-Top-Box streaming digital data from VOD (Video On Demand), Linear and DVD integrated real-time with Kafka/Storm to Hadoop environment. Great experience performing analytics for Spotlight (Targeted Advertising).
• Excellent communicator. Established productive, professional relationships with key personnel in assigned customer accounts.
• Full-life cycle implementation and upgrade experience of Oracle Applications (ERP) as Program Manager, Project Manager, functional and technical consultants in the modules of Financials (AR, AP, GL,FA, ORMB ), HRMS, OM, Procurement (PO, iSupplier, Inventory), iExpenses, WMS, MSCA, Advanced Pricing
• Adept in designing, customizing and developing enhanced functionality in Oracle Applications 10.7, 11i & R12, Forms, Reports, Interfaces, Data Migration, Alerts and scheduling jobs via Autosys, Cron
• Proactively identified and escalated issues/risks beforehand for cost/delivery efficiency
• Collaborated with quality assurance testers in different phases of testing (unit, system, integration, regression and user acceptance)
• Experience in conducting Conference room pilots (CRP), prototype development and demos, proof of concept development
• Competent on project management activities including scope, time, costs, quality, HR, communications, risk, procurement, and integration
• Strong skills with Microsoft Office tools particularly Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Project.
• Skilled in building high performance teams &, healthy collaborations by setting high expectations for individual team member, providing opportunities for development, personally providing feedback and coaching team members, and recognize/reward high performance.