SUMMARY

• Dexterous in Agile Project and Portfolio management / Scrum Master role to lead cross - functional global teams using best practices, appropriate methodologies, governance, and processes in versatile platforms and projects
• Certified Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Scrum Master
• Experienced in conducting Agile practices and Scrum Ceremonies- Release Planning, Backlog grooming, Sprint backlog, Sprint Planning, Program Increment planning, Daily Stand Ups, Retrospective, risk identification, strategic decisions and problem solving
• Managed global Teams and Portfolio projects which includes Initiation, Design, Planning, and Implementation of various IT projects for different business domains
• Excellent experience in complete SDLC, Waterfall method, Agile process and transformation, JIRA and Confluence management tool, MS Project, MS Visio, SharePoint, Lucid Chart, Agile boards (Scrum and
• Create and maintain Project plan which includes project scope, WBS, charter, Key milestones, work schedule, resource allocation
• Experience in Customer Relationship Management (CRM), ERP systems, Tableau, and BI Analytics Technologies and tools
• Data migration management from premises infrastructure to Cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, etc.)
• Knowledge and experience in working with database, data pipelines, data lake and data warehouse
• Proven experience with data transfer using data ingestion tools according to data characteristics
• Formulation of Big Data solutions for traditional enterprise businesses and lead big data team(s)
• Excellent interpersonal communication between clients, stakeholders, service providers, together with vendor management and customer relationship management
• Ability to make effective contributions in PMO developments and educate stakeholders, Junior Project managers and scrum masters
• Effective resource management and a constant motivator for development (TDD/ATDD) and testing agile teams to drive projects and meet timelines
• Complete working knowledge in ITIL framework and Service now platform
• Amicably solving technical issues /dependencies and proficient in risk management for providing planned deliverables
• Demonstrated leadership ability for conflict resolution, continuous improvement, and identification and elimination of project blocker / impediments
• Creation of project budget plan, budget tracking and generating budget reports
• QA management for system integration testing and excellent hands on experience in overseeing, designing and executing End to End Use Cases and test cases for quality assurance
• Deployment planning and overseeing deployment of applications and components in coordination with DevOps and development teams
• Adroit in process groups, using strategies and techniques such as critical chain, KPI, etc. and decision making
• Constant Monitoring, tracking deliverables and change management using different methods and practices
• Generation of progress reports, status updates of deliverables, project communication reports and presentations
• Managing change requests after project initiation and in development phase across cross-functional teams
• Creation of project documents in compliance with Standard Operating Procedure (SOPs)
• Efficient in record keeping for meeting outcomes, decisions, action items and timely follow-ups
• Organizing and conducting various planned and ad hoc project meetings and demos for stakeholders and business owners
• Worked in different architectural makeup’s in SDLC such as monolithic, SOA and micro services
• Managed / led projects which include Web services (REST/SOAP), API developments cum testing for integrating components
• Hands on experience in general System administration and Linux admin activities and automation
• Excellent knowledge and experience in different infrastructure management, IT security features, IAM, privacy compliance management and IT Disaster Recovery practices
• Kanban) and other management tools
• Hadoop ecosystem management and administration which includes Hive, Sqoop, Pig, etc.
• Experience in various computational methods and software tools for data analytics
• Working Knowledge of Team Foundation Server and IDE platform - Visual Studio knowledge or experience in programming / scripting languages (Perl, R, PHP, SAS, SQL, C++, Fortran, JAVA, Python, .NET)
• Application of Statistical methods (parametric / non-parametric tests), modeling, and simulation

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Databases: MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle

NoSql Databases: Hbase

Operating Systems: LINUX, UNIX, Windows

Scripting: Shell Scripting

Microsoft: MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, MS Visual Studio 2003/

Hadoop Framework: HDFS, Map Reduce, YARN, Zookeeper, Hive, Hbase, Sqoop, Spark, Hue, Sentry, Oozie, AWS etc.

Cloud computing platforms &Cluster Management Tools: AWS, Hadoop, Cloudera Manager and Hortonworks

General Software Skills:

Languages and RDBMS: Perl, Python, SQL, Matlab, R, SAS, FORTRAN, C++

Web technologies: HTML, DHTML and MS Front Page.

MS-Office: MS-Office Suite

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Project Manager - Technical

Responsibilities:

• Portfolio management of different agile technology teams engaged in privacy initiatives across the enterprise
• Guiding the enterprise SAFe agile teams for strategic processes and tooling
• Providing technological solutions for privacy integration to be CCPA compliant
• Review of business requirement documents for data privacy integration program
• Development and review of use cases for the privacy implementation for different projects
• Providing technology solutions to client for tag management
• Identify tooling required for privacy compliance.
• Presentation of technology solutions, conducting review meetings, and providing status updates for technology projects.

Confidential

Project Manager & Technical Lead

Responsibilities:

• Managing and leading cross-functional agile scrum teams for JAVA / Angular JS based development and testing of deliverables
• Managing and driven global (Offshore and Onshore) agile teams through complete SDLC
• Performed scrum ceremonies in agile team setting
• Managing QA for functional, system integration testing, test auditing, End-End testing
• Managing Deployment phase and coordination with teams DevOps teams for deployment of components and applications to cloud platform
• Overseen Data migration management from premises infrastructure to AWS Cloud
• Preparing project plan, charter, delivering status reports and other project documents
• Adroit in using agile scrum approaches for driving teams to provide deliverables of business value
• Conducting daily scrum calls for resolving or mitigating issues in development and testing
• Effective coordination with different product teams for integration of applications such as Publons, DAIS- NG, IMS, WoS, ES, etc. for accomplishment of tasks using agile scrum approaches
• Overseeing development and testing of customized CRM Salesforce application (Curation UI) for customer interaction
• Designing performance tests and overseeing performance testing team for running automated tests using Neoload
• Designing, preparing use cases and test cases and managing End-End testing
• JIRA administration for Sprints in agile methodology to drive development cum testing
• Convening / arranging meetings for development and testing teams based on day to day requirements

Environment: & Applications: AWS, Spark, JAVA, Angular JS, JIRA, CRM, Micro services, MySQL, JAVA Selenium, Neoload, Qubole, Skybot and Unix/Linux

Confidential

Kafka/Hadoop Management & Technology Lead

Responsibilities:

• Led and managed agile scrum teams, driving technical discussions, managing deliverables, mentoring team members, deploying applications in a production environment, and providing support & maintenance for both onshore and offshore.
• Managed cross-functional teams for data migration from different source systems to DAP
• Managed complete infrastructure implementation for legacy data transfer to data lake
• Implemented Confluent Kafka cluster for real time data in Agile environment acting as a servant-leader - scrum master
• Prepared project documents and reports for POC and phased projects required for implementation
• Managed integration of POC reference architectures such as Kafka and Data Analytical Platform (DAP) in Hadoop.
• Managed configuration, administration and monitoring of Hadoop cluster using Cloudera manager.
• Applied Big Data technologies for producing technical designs for Big Data implementation.
• Coordinated with technical teams for installation and configuration of Kafka &Hadoop eco- system tools.
• Communicator between clients and service providers to meet with client’s requirements
• Offered technical guidance to team members for installation and configuration tasks including micro-services, APIs, REST and NoSQL database.
• Evaluated and documented technical design relating to use cases and proof of concept for Kafka and Hadoop integration.
• Assisted in data ingestion from Kafka to Hadoop environment.
• Worked on Data Lake architecture to collate all the enterprise data for data analysis to find operational and functional issues.
• Good knowledge / experience on cloud computing infrastructure, Elastic Search Data ware Housing, ETL, BI, Visualization tools, and Machine Learning.
• Successful development of hdfs sink connector to integrate Confluent Kafka and hdfs.
• Used Hadoop ecosystem tools, viz. Hive, HBase, Spark, etc. for data transferred to DAP.
• Hadoop cluster performance tuning in context of the production workloads/jobs.
• Troubleshooting in data ingestion and transfer from Kafka to Cloudera Distributed Hadoop cluster

Environment: & Applications: Hadoop, MapReduce, Yarn, Hive, HDFS, HBase, spark, ZooKeeper, Cloudera Distributed Hadoop (CDH), Oracle DB and Unix/Linux.