SUMMARY

• 13.5 years of experience in IT software including 4 years in Project Management & Technical capabilities.
• Hands - on experience as Project Manager with end-to-end delivery responsibilities, team management, WBS, project planning, risk management, change management etc.
• Experience in handling projects in Banking, Healthcare, Insurance, Telecom, HR & Manufacturing domains
• Rich experience in Project & Program management for Global Delivery
• Successfully managing Global Service Delivery Offshore-Onshore, Onshore, Offshore, Engagements.
• Rich Experience in managing multiple Clientele / Projects across geo - US, Europe, Asia
• Actively involved in DOU, WA, SOW development (T&M, FP), PMSS, PTD.
• Managed scope, requirements, planning, initiation, driving, estimation, execution, monitoring and controlling, deployment & support.
• Managed Customer Relationship, Offshore/Onshore fulfilment
• Demonstrated leadership qualities such as directing, supporting, guiding, managing the team, problem solving, conflict/issue resolution
• Proven track record in delivering to Scope, Schedule & Cost for software IT Projects
• Strong technical and hands on knowledge of various IT technologies like Java, J2EE, WMB, ASP, VB, RDBMS, WMQ, Web Services, Struts, SOA, ESB, Cloud etc
• Experience in managing both SDLC & AGILE projects in onsite, offshore, onsite-offshore model.
• Managed end-to-end projects delivery in system integration and applications with Java, J2EE, WMB, VB, ASP, Messaging Gateway, Billing systems etc.
• Managed projects with teams of 25 resources, 500+ man-months effort and with multi-site development, multiple teams
• Hands-on experience in technical as Project Lead, Team Lead, Module Lead, Developer, Mentor & technical co-ordinator
• Exposure to quality processes (IBM QPACE level-3)
• Rich experience in managing new development, enhancements, and maintenance projects for distributed client/server as well as web-enabled enterprise applications.
• Effective management in utilizing resources, improving processes, increasing quality deliverables.
• Cohesive Team Player with good communication, interpersonal and listening ability.
• Experience in recruitment & selection, performance reviews, appraisals, people career development programs.
• On-site experience for development and implementation of LMMS project in LA-Z-Boy, Michigan, USA for 9 months.
• On-site experience for application development and implementation of MIS-IZ project in Citibank, Duisburg, Germany for 5 months.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Languages: JAVA 2, COBOL, C, C++, PASCAL, SQL, Fortran77.

Middleware: Servlets, JSP, RMI, EJB, MQ Series v6

Cloud Computing: Amazon EC2, Amazon S3, Amazon Simple DB, Amazon RDS, Amazon SNS

Application Servers: Sun One App Server v7, Weblogic v5.1/v8, Apache Tomcat, IBM WAS v6.1,IBM WPS v6.1

Integration Tools: IBM Websphere Message Broker (WMB) v6.1, IBM Websphere Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) v6.1, IBM WMB Toolkit v6.1, IBM Websphere Transformation Extender (WTX) v8.2.0.3

RDBMS: Oracle, SQL Server, MS-Access.

GUI: Visual Basic 6.

Internet Technologies: ASP, HTML, Java Script, VB Script Perl, CGI with C & Perl, Cold Fusion 4.0

Design Tools: IBM Rational Rose, Erwin 4.0, Visio

Version Controller: MS-VSS 6.0, SourceOffSite3.5.3, Rational Clear Case.

IDE tools: Eclipse 3.1, JBuilder 10/X/2005, WSAD 5.1, Requisite Pro, IBM Websphere

ERP: Peoplesoft 8.8

Open Standards: HL7 v2.5 for Healthcare Provider

Web Services: Apache Axis 2.0 (web services engine), Web Services, SOAP

SOA: IBM Websphere Business Modeler (WBM), IBM Composite Business Modeler

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Technical direction to the development, design, and systems integration for client engagement from definition phase through implementation.
• Planning, Effort Estimation, Execution and delivery of projects/enhancements
• Manages client interaction and expectations regarding development efforts
• Technical guidance and mentor the development team
• Review work of development team, enforces coding standards
• Owns the development lifecycle and is responsible for managing technical risks throughout the project.
• Performs code reviews and mentors junior developers
• Delivered informative, well-organized presentations & artifacts within scope of projects.
• Resolves and/or escalates issues in a timely fashion.
• Manages technical resources within budget and project schedule
• Reviews the status reports of team members and addresses issues as appropriate

Technologies: Java, J2EE, Struts, Oracle 10, Unix, Shell Script, RAD 7, Java Script etc

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Played Project Manager role
• Responsible for delivery of the enhancements, new applications development, defects fixes, testing with quality deliverables
• Responsible for WBS creation, Planning, executing, delivery & implementation
• Successfully managed 120 applications across 11 circles with the team of 25 members
• Staffing/Resourcing to meet project requirements & timelines
• On-boarding & Off-boarding activities for team members
• Minimize financial losses for IBM by resource optimization, control deputation/travel cost
• Resource optimization by cross application and technical trainings
• Familiarize the offshore team in terms of technical components by organizing KT sessions.
• Status reporting to senior management & weekly status reporting to Client.
• Effort Estimation, Scheduling, Resource allocations
• Quality activities & metrics submission
• Ensure that no delinquencies in submitting time sheet by team
• Technical support to development team when ever applicable
• Process improvement on certain areas in daily activities.
• Operational support to offshore team.
• Financials (i.e. offshore expenses reconciliation & ensure that all the expenses billed to project)
• Team’s availability plan for each month
• Issues tracking & Closures
• Initiated Quality Process in offshore, participated in PIM, PTD discussions, delivered the documents as per PTD:- PMSS, DS&P, SOD, User ID Management, SR Log, Metrics etc.
• All project management activities
• Involved in recruitment, selection, appraisals, team career development etc

Technologies: Java, J2EE, Web Services, WAS, Struts, HTML, CSS, Tomcat, Oracle 9i, Java1.5, XML, Unix, Shell ScriptSMSC, Jatayu, VB, ASP, RAD 7, Java Script, VB Script.

Tools: MS-Project, MS-Office, RQM, RPM, Remedy

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Played Project Manager role
• Responsible for development, testing of enhancements & delivery on time with quality deliverables
• Offshore single point of contact for Onsite for various management activities in offshore and setting up ODC
• All Project Management activities
• On-boarding & Off-boarding activities of team members
• Effort Estimation, Scheduling, Resource allocations
• Quality activities & metrics submission
• Daily status reporting to Geo team
• Offshore - Onsite coordinator, Team ramp up
• Ensure that no time sheet delinquencies from my team
• Technical support to development team where ever applicable
• KT planned from existing production support team to development team.
• Process improvement on certain areas.
• Operational support to offshore team.
• Responsible for Quality documents as per Quality process

Software: Java, Web Services, RAD 7, Web Sphere, Struts2, Spring 2.5, Confidential ’s internal development frameworks, HTML, CSS, FTL, Oracle 9i, Perforce, Ant, Java1.6, XML

Tools: RPM, PPMC, MS-Project, MS-Office