SUMMARY

• 17 years of experience in IT project management, analysis, design, development, and implementation of full life cycle enterprise applications
• Key Domain expertise: Life Sciences, Health care, Leisure Travel Industry, TTL, ERP, IME
• Currently serving as delivery Manager for a CMMI Level 5 company in Gurnee, Illinois, USA with a team size of 30 resources and yearly 50+ project deliveries
• Act as delivery manager for the projects executed under Abbott account
• Business consulting services to ensure compliance with the technical specifications
• Provide leadership through project management, including management duties of reporting metrics
• Guiding the professionals comprising the development team, planning and executing deliverables, knowledge transfer
• Taken the role as a SCRUM master
• Define team structure, take hire and fire decisions
• Report on problem status and providing performance feedback for subordinates
• Interviewing potential resources, recommending team members for promotions and salary revisions
• Steering committee meetings, weekly internal and external meetings
• Tracks the project progress and appropriate status reporting
• Act as single point of escalation
• Ensure that all milestones are achieved within the agreed timeframes.
• Oversee quality control processes and monitor deliverables produced.
• Monitor offshore tasks and coordinate with the onsite for resolution of issues
• identify analyze, measure and manage project risks
• Setting budgets, identifying, analyzing, measuring and managing project cost
• Maintain accurate administrative records of expenditure
• Handling accounting and billing
• Calculating profitability and decision making

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Net 3.0 and above, C#, ASP.NET, VB.NET, VB, HTML, XML
• Microsoft O365, SharePoint 2010, Nintex workflow, InfoPath, share gate migration tool
• SQL Server 2008 & above
• MS Project, MS Visio, Microsoft office tools
• MS Visual Studio, Team Foundation Server.

KEY RESULT AREAS

• Managing a team size of 30 resources and 50+ project deliveries
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Managed Project delivery under stringent timelines and high pressure
• Managed multiple complex projects with rapidly evolving requirements across globally located teams
• Worked on large estimations and proposals
• Strong understanding of SDLC - Waterfall and AGILE software lifecycle models
• Participated in Quality assurance as per FDA guidelines and CAPA resolutions
• Worked as Quality Controller, Configuration Control Manager and Test Manager
• Ability and experience of interacting with users at all levels
• Conducted training sessions across Europe on SharePoint and other emerging technologies
• Received Outstanding Performance Award
• Participated in CMMi audit process

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois, US

Projects Delivery Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managing Abbott BUILD service engagement in Onsite - Offshore delivery model to provide application development services for application portfolio of 50+ applications, yearly.
• Managed multiple projects, selling and creating opportunities to keep other Cognizant consultants chargeable with team utilization over 90% annually.
• Managed fixed bid, Time and Material and validated projects and ensured successful delivery management
• Assign track & control day to day activities of team members at onsite and offshore.
• Manage client expectations, Monitor the level of customer satisfaction, responds to customer’s query and complaints, and ensure corrective actions being taken for SLA based delivery compliances.
• Collects data to monitor service performance against targets, take corrective action and share performance reports with customer.
• Perform resource management activities including staff interview, performance appraisal, and dissemination activities along with Account Manager.
• Estimates costs, schedule and resource requirements for each Project. Prepares and maintains project plans, Budget and tracks activities against the plan.
• Perform Risk Management activities to ensure Program realizes its defined benefits and ROI (Return on Investment).
• Build relationship with key staff in client organization and provide service to customer to achieve their business objectives.
• Actively participated and worked in Abbott RFP for migrating 1000+ applications. This has been one of leading strategic Life Sciences deals for Cognizant. Actively participated in Discovery sessions, Estimations, resource planning, budgeting, Playback sessions & Solution Presentation
• Conducted application portfolio rationalization (APR) for couple of Lotus Notes to SharePoint Migration
• Delivered project in waterfall and AGILE methodology. Performed role as a SCRUM master.
• Conducted Class Room Training for business users in Europe as Subject Matter Expert
• SharePoint 2016/2013/2010, Office 365, Provider Hosted Apps, SharePoint Designer 2013
• InfoPath, Nintex workflows, Teams, flows, power apps, one drive, yammer
• HTML, XML, XSLT, JavaScript, JQuery, Bootstrap framework
• Visual Studio 2012, VSO, TFS, InfoPath, Power Shell, SQL Server 2012
• Quest tool, share gate tool, Metalogix

Confidential, Chicago, Illinois

Project Manager

Summary of responsibilities:

• Design and Development activities including, Architecture Design using Different Design Patterns and Database Designing
• System Flow Diagram and Data Flow Diagram
• Co-ordination and work allocation to team.
• Coordinate with business about the review and deployment of Apps
• Responsible for tracking the project from its inception to its closure
• Consignment account audits
• Meeting with end users/stakeholders to gather requirements, create technical documents, user acceptance test scripts and project implementations
• Tasks include but not limited to proposal creation, staffing/estimation, use case creation, high level design, detailed design, SIT/UAT review, defect tracking and issue resolution, coordination etc
• Performed peer review of code, also did Unit, Integration, Regression tests for each module to maintain the desired QA standard.
• Interacted with client and business for acquiring the business requirements and transferred functional requirement to technical solution
• Participated in all levels of SDLC
• Coding (UI design, Code behind, Business layer, DAO layer and Stored Procedures)
• Requirement Analysis documentation (Use case, Unit Test cases, LLD, HLD, RTM)
• Reporting status to Onsite team & Client
• Managing Client, Business users and QA team coordination.
• Manage & Communicate risks and issues
• Prepare & report status reports & Schedule status meetings with Service Delivery and Business
• Managed the Project delivery and Project interaction with Client Manager
• NET Framework 2.0, ASP.NET 2.0, VB.Net, AJAX, Oracle
• HTML, XML, XSLT, JavaScript
• Visual Studio, VSO, TFS

Confidential

Project Manager

Summary of responsibilities:

• R&D on different virtualization platforms like XEN, hyper V and VMware
• Used Service-Oriented Architecture in consuming the third party functionality as a service.
• Lead architect for developing cloud manager tool.
• Architecture Design using Different Design Patterns and Database Designing