Senior Consultant Resume
Newyork, NY
SUMMARY
- Over 15+ years of IT experience in the role of Technical Project Manager, Technical Program Manager, Delivery Manager, Portfolio Manager, Technical Architect, Analyst, Software Developer
- Well versed with the Project Management tools like Microsoft Project, Jira, Clarity
- Lead multiple Development, Integration, Migration, Testing, Implementation, up - gradation, COTS projects
- Extensive experience coordinating with various Business, Quality Analysis, middle tier and backend teams during development and support
- Extensive experience in understanding business logic and resolving the business requirements into software terms
- 15+ years of Project Management experience, managing multiple projects with distinct deliverables using waterfall, iterative and Agile
- Strong Business analysis skill in various verticals that experience includes Banking, Finance, Insurance, Consumer goods, Manufacturing, Retail and Telecom
- 10+ years’ experience in Data Warehouse and application development and support
- 3+ years in development and implementation of Content Management system using Filenet
- 8+ years in using CASE tools like Erwin tools for Analysis, business process modeling, data modeling
- 10+ years in Application transition, Data migration, Infrastructure projects, Application integration and migration
- 10+ years in managing Microsoft .NET based solutions which are developed using ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML/XSLT/VBScript
- 3+ year as Portfolio Manager (Clarity PPM tool)
- 10+ years in managing J2EE and Data warehouse / BI based solutions which are developed using - WebSphere, WebLogic, JBoss, JavaScript, Cognos, Informatica, Crystal Reports, OLAP, Business Objects
- 3+years in development and implementation of Content Management system using Filenet.
- 2+ years in SAP implementation (Modules implanted are SD, MM, FI -CO)
- 10+ years hands on experience on various databases viz. Oracle, SQL Server, MS Access, DBMS, DB2, Ingress.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
SENIOR CONSULTANT
Responsibilities:
- Overall responsibilities include planning, estimation, prioritization, scheduling, tracking, risk mitigation and collaboration with cross teams
- Partner with Product/Business team on prioritization of book of work
- Managing Projects are meeting required Goals/Delivery Milestones
- Manage On-shore and near-shore Dev and QA team
- Ensures project selection is in line with the defined Business objectives/strategies in place
- Ensure portfolio budget is not exceeded for the fiscal year
- Take a lead role in developing, implementing, and fostering adoption of IT Portfolio
- Work with project leaders as necessary to identify and prioritize issues and resource risks to projects, making recommendations to IT leadership for resolution
Confidential - Newyork, NY
Sr. Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Manage Digital Data Application tool Development and deployment for Trade Tools & Cloud platform
- Manage the automation of development & Testing
- Manage Technical Development, Deployment of LOB client tools and LOB Implementation
- Provide the technical requirements to the development team to automate the process
- Create and Manage Team Governance and communication pattern
- Handle all communications and vendor management for the portfolio projects
- Act as a bridge between the business stake holders and the technical team
- Establish Project Road Map for Client On boarding Platform that is aligned to Enterprise Business Objectives
- Delivery Tracking Dashboard to ensure Projects are meeting required Goals/Delivery Milestones
- Established Escalation/ Issue Resolution framework to eliminate Risk from Program/Projects
- Established Project Change Management Framework to address changing Business priorities
- Established Project Financial Reporting Framework to align with Capital and Expense Tracking
- Hold Weekly Project meeting with Infrastructure, Solution and Support PM’s to align needs
- Communicate and reinforce project methodologies, standards and procedures
- Work with the business to understand their requirements based on business sustenance and changing market environment; manage the project, budgets and resources
Environment: & Tools: Salesforce, Oracle, SQL,PL/SQL, DataStage, SharePoint, Java, J2EE, .Net, Teradata, Business Objects, HP QC, JIRA, Clarity
Confidential - Boston, MA
Sr. Technical Project / Program Manager
Responsibilities:
- Managed both large and small cross departmental Digital projects from initiation to closing, which have resulted in product expansion, data quality improvements and increased site traffic
- Managed day-to-day project tasks to ensure all impediments are resolved; milestones & deliverables are met, identify and escalate project risk
- Assemble, maintain and distribute project plans, status reports. Manage deployment and implementation
- Manage both client and partner relationships and work with cross-functional teams to ensure data exchanges are delivered and met according to contractual specifications
- Schedule and facilitate project meetings, including sprint planning, daily stand ups, and retrospective sessions to reflect on, and implement solutions for lessons learned
- Digital Data analysis, Predictive Analysis, Design, development and deployment of the Data integration solution
- Loading Data from legacy system to staging tables through tool and transfer of data to Interface tables through Oracle PL/SQL
- Data Mapping, Bulk imports of data from Fin tables to Base tables
- DB table files and other .CSV files related to data kept in UNIX operating system
- Creating and modifying configuration files to run the tasks in order to populate the base tables in optimal manner
- Data cleansing at the Staging table level while loading the data into FIN tables
- Improving the performance of Complex SQL's and PL/SQL scripts by applying various performance techniques using hints, indexes, Analysis of table and also looking query's explain plan
- Establishing and advancing portfolio monitoring processes in collaboration with other groups to ensure projects are delivered to cost and schedule objectives
Environment: & Tools: Oracle, SQL,PL/SQL, DataStage, SharePoint, J2EE, .Net, Teradata, Jasper, Web Services REST, HP QC, JIRA, Clarity
Confidential
Technical Project Manager / Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Manage Web/ Mobile development, integration, Data Warehouse migration, testing. Performance testing projects
- Established Project Road map to capture Business Needs and align resources
- Worked with all the project stake holders to define & review project scope in weekly Change Control Board meetings and advise business analysts during the functional and non-functional requirement documentation and development
- Managed project solution components from initiation to post implementation
- Dashboard reporting to senior executives and Project Management Office
- Work with architects, lead team of both onsite and offshore. Coordinate testing with global QA teams
- Represented team in global release activities and production support
- Lead the project team through problem determination and issue resolution as and when required
- Managed multiple projects and its budget; and coach team leads and their deliverables based on timelines
- Managed client, vendor and technology relationships as required and make recommendations to senior management as the opportunities arise
- Monitoring all testing and implementation activities ensuring that all phases/aspects of testing are covered based on the project
- Determining quality standards and oversee the execution/production of project deliverables and documents
- Manage multiple Application development, Infrastructure and, Data warehouse projects development deployment
- Manage support, maintenance projects with onsite-offshore model
- Manage stakeholders expectations & set Project management processes for development Infrastructure projects
- Create a project plan with clear articulation of business outcomes including: desired business outcomes and service level agreements, the metrics to confirm success of those outcomes and the identification of key underlying assumptions, business and technology risks, necessary prerequisite initiatives, required supporting actions and intermediary outcomes
- Resolve issues and conflicts, remove barriers, and resolve minor project issues
- Supervise project closure initiatives, such as client satisfaction survey and closure analysis
- Provide leadership to Digital Project Team and maintains the momentum of the Project against background of changing and occasionally conflicting priorities
- Manage on going communication of project status, completing the monthly Project Status Reports and escalating issues to the stakeholders, Sponsor(s), and senior management, as required
- Established and implemented enterprise processes related to SDLC within the technology department - primary focus on Change Management & Release Management
Environment: & Tools: .Net, AMDOCS, Oracle, SQL, SharePoint, CMS, J2EE, Android, iOS, Blackberry, Sencha, Antenna, PL/SQL, SQL, DB2, Informatica, Cognos, Webservices REST,HP QC, JIRA, Clarity
Confidential
Portfolio / Sr. Project Manager / Scrum Master
Responsibilities:
- Manage and coordinate the respective portfolio of projects to ensure delivery with a focus on quality, scope, time, budget, Risk and Communication
- Establishing and advancing portfolio monitoring processes in collaboration with other groups to ensure projects are delivered to cost and schedule objectives
- Regularly report status and make recommendations viz. Dashboard Report
- Maintenance of project prioritization process, Pipeline, Burn rate project status reporting
- Monitor, analyse & summarize the progress of the projects in flight and completed
- Ensures project selection is in line with the defined Business objectives/strategies in place
- Ensure portfolio budget is not exceeded for the fiscal year
- Take a lead role in developing, implementing, and fostering adoption of IT Portfolio
- Providing on-going strategic analysis of the portfolio and crafts recommendations to leadership
- Work with project leaders as necessary to identify and prioritize issues and resource risks to projects, making recommendations to IT leadership for resolution
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with decision makers across Amex’s business units
Environment: & Tools: .Net, SQL, Biz-talk, WebSphere, Cognos, DataStage, HP QC, JIRA, SharePoint, Java, J2EE, Oracle, DB2, Clarity
Confidential - Montvale, NJ
Delivery Manager
Responsibilities:
- Responsible to manage 60 Business applications, Infrastructure projects, Clarity, Transition to offshore, middle-ware integration, Data migration and Digital Data warehouse projects. This includes liaison with the Business & IS user group, Quality deliverables of new development, enhancements and day-to-date operations. Manage SOW, RFE, RFI, Proposals
- Develop, support enhance and implement dynamic wealth management applications
- Interact with users to gather application requirements for new development or enhancements and convert these requirements into necessary development specifications and assign to the developer
- Develop Cost estimations, MS project plan for new applications and manage day-to-day development effort and its status. Responsible to maintain all activities and processes according to PMO guidelines, those are to manage application according to SDLC methodology, Resource planning, Communication planning, Risk planning, Risk mitigation, Issue planning/monitoring, Change management planning, Manage escalation process, Manage effective QA process. Formulated a process, to improve application support and productivity of critical applications
- Migrated and upgraded applications to latest version of server environment, J2EE, .NET framework, Oracle and DB2 connectivity, managed migrating Crystal reports to COGNOS
- Managed a process based Application transition to offshore. Involved from the beginning of the project i.e. Business requirement, System requirement design, Data model, MS project plan
Environment: & Tools: .Net, SQL, Biz-talk, WebSphere, Oracle Server, SharePoint, Cognos, Java, J2EE, Oracle, DB2, Clarity, Mainframe, AS/400,Synon
Confidential
Technical Project Manager
Responsibilities:
- Java Financial Platform (JFP) - Migrated all the major legacy application to J2EE, Infrastructure projects, implemented the same in USA, UK, Germany and Japan
- Development, Enhancement and Implementation of Credit Card, Debit Card and Wealth management system includes mutual fund, fixed deposits, and various investment products
- Data Migration from Legacy to Oracle (Created generic application Product to migrate from any to Any Database
- Data cleansing and Data Template conversion (Word, Excel, .Net, SQL Server)
- Developed and implemented Content management solution to CITI units - (J2EE, .Net, VB, Oracle, DB2)
- Standardized the presentation templates, incorporated best management practices, prepared case studies
- Identify, evaluate and manage project / program level issues and risks and drive effective Contingency plans, and take appropriate action to manage program / project changes
- Engage applications/systems not previously under Release Management, and establish appropriate release processes for such applications
Environment: & Tools: .Net, SQL, Biz-talk, Websphere, Oracle Apps Server, Cognos, Java, J2EE, Oracle, DB2, Clarity, Mainframe, AS/400
