SUMMARY

• Senior Project Management professional with over 17+ years of experience in IT and project management with a specialty in product design and development and SLA based production system maintenance, support applications projects.
• Possesses a strong understanding with hands on experience on teh Software Development Life Cycle with a mastery of Agile/ Scrum methodology. Proficient in enterprise wide program management, strategic planning, customer relationship management, stakeholder management, operations, performance reporting and staffing.
• Extensive experience with requirements gathering, business analysis and implementing enterprise wide solutions. Possesses stellar interpersonal skills which are utilized to collaborate with co - workers and serve as a liaison between departments to ensure that all groups are working efficiently and in alignment.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Senior IT Product Owner /Scrum Master

Responsibilities:

• Manage end to end software application implementation of multiple projects
• Manage full lifecycle project following teh Agile /Scrum methodology for all phases of development, integration, testing, training, deployment, operation and maintenance.
• Manage teh project portfolio and schedule, technical performance, resource capacity and provide quality oversight by utilizing MS Project and JIRA.
• Oversee project execution during various phases and activities (Concept to Closure): Initiation, Plan, Scope and Requirements, testing, approvals, change and configuration management.
• Develop, collect and report key project management metrics for measuring performance by utilizing Planview, SharePoint.
• Manage staff members, allocate project resources and keep track of project budget by measuring burn rate utilizing MS Project and Planview.
• Prepare and present project status, costs, change impact analysis, issues and recommendations to stakeholders.
• Partner with business owners and stakeholders to conduct business analysis, create business cases, define project requirements, prioritize product backlog, and develop high level project plans for enterprise applications.
• Provide oversight for development, manage test activities and run daily Scrum meetings as well as direct teh day-to- day tasks of teh cross-functional software development team.
• Utilized JIRA to maintain product backlog with cost estimates and priority, track user stories, and coordinate with design and development team to clarify and queue up features for deployment.
• Facilitated Release planning, sprint planning, daily scrum standup, retrospective meetings.
• Managed DevOps, Demand reduction, Automation, Knowledge Management, Production Assurance, Change Control, Preventive Maintenance, and Disaster Recovery Planning.

Technology areas: Full stack, Development, Liferay, WordPress, Python, MongoDb, Angular JS, MySQL Liferay, R Programming, Mulesefot, PhoneGap, Ionic Framework, Cloud - AWS.

Tools and Frameworks: GitHub, JIRA, Taiga, CVS, SharePoint, Planview, MS Project.

Confidential

Senior IT Program Manager/Product Delivery Manager

Responsibilities:

• Manage end to end development of complex software application project integrated with 32 external systems using Agile/ Scrum methodology
• Develop teh technical approach to integrating needed custom components and interfaces with application functionality.
• Design and develop user interface components and workflow processes that will most effectively meet business needs and adhere to regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Designed a completely custom enterprise solution to effectively measure performance and improve efficiencies.
• Developed requirements documentation, implementation plan and execute migration- related activities to successfully implement multiple major and minor production releases.
• Plan and execute major upgrades of teh application and database ensuring that all custom components migrate successfully.
• Develop, collect and report key project management metrics for measuring performance by utilizing Planview, SharePoint.
• Optimize schedules and manage staff members, allocate project resources and keep track of project budget by measuring burn rate utilizing and team velocity.
• Prepare and present project status, costs, change impact analysis, issues and recommendations to Senior Management and PMO.
• Provided time, cost, staffing, and budget estimates for project related tasks.
• Created detailed project plans and monitoring resource hours and timesheets.
• Worked closely with Production support team on technical solutions, process improvement, value addition.
• Oversee report development, manage test activities and run daily Scrum meetings as well as direct teh day-to- day tasks of teh cross-functional software development team.
• Utilize Taiga to maintain product backlog, track tickets and user stories, and coordinate with design and development team to clarify and queue up features for deployment.

Technology areas: J2EE, Oracle 10, SQL Server 2010, Mongodb, R programming, python.

Tools and Frameworks: GitHub, JIRA, Taiga, CVS, Sharepoint, Planview, MS Project.

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created teh technical solutions, plans, execute, monitor and close all tasks as part of end- to-end project management.
• Analyzed project proposals and developed conceptual systems requirements and systems phasing plan. Involved in high-level architecture design of key projects delivered for customer. Responsible for creating business flow diagrams and work flow diagrams in MS Visio and detailed project plans using MS Project.
• Identified opportunities for business process improvement and initiated efforts to make improvements