SUMMARY:

• Certified PMP, Certified SCRUM Master, having 19 years of experience in Design, Development, Testing and Maintaining projects and managing/collaborating with large teams located across the globe with strong Project Management skills.
• In the recent project for Confidential, client is delighted with the project especially the way I have handled/managed the project.
• Working experience with some of the top most clients.
• Very good team player having good attitude and flexible in playing different roles.
• Played roles: Onsite Project Manager, Onsite/Offshore Tech Lead, Onsite Transition Lead, Onsite Business Analyst, Onsite / Offshore QA Lead.
• Hands on experience in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, SQL Performance Tuning and UNIX Shell scripting.
• Strong in DWH concepts and having very good knowledge in Informatica.
• Strong in conceptual knowledge on Hadoop architecture, Eco System and tools.
• Strong in QA process and having good experience in hands on QA application testing.

STRENGTHS:

• Organized, enthusiastic and highly motivated, quick learner.
• Strong Project Management skills with customer focused and ability to manage customer success.
• Experience of working in multi - vendor environments.
• Good conflict management and prioritization skills.
• Manage technical process and resolve technical issues.
• Can understand and document project requirements and dependencies.
• Excellent documentation & report writing skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work with and support cross-functional project teams.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and under pressure.
• Strong attention to detail and focus on task completion.
• Internal and External Stakeholder Management.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: UNIX, LINUX, MS - DOS, WINDOWS 95, WINDOWS NT

Software/Applications: Oracle 10g/11g, PL/SQL, SQL, SQL Loader, Developer 2000, Oracle Forms, Reports, SQL Developer, TOAD, Quality Center, Remedy Tool, Informatica.

Domain: Life Insurance, Banking, Auto Finance, Healthcare

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Project Manager

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• Perform requirement gathering, analysis, architecture designing, development and implementation;
• Evaluate / Prioritize user requests for new or modified programs;
• Prepare mapping documents, ER diagrams for the creation of database tables and XML files;
• Coordinate and mentor offsite development team;
• Conduct WSR, track and monitor the action items.
• Deployment at Customer Environment

Environment: WINDOWS 7/ NT/XP, SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle 11g, Oracle APEX, Functions, Packages, SQL Developer, XML

Project Manager

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• Preparation of the PSD and tracking and securing cross functional sign offs from the relevant teams at various locations across the globe.
• Schedule/Conduct/Participate in the cross functional meetings.
• Participate in the QA DSR - Track the daily progress on the testing per plan and control/mitigate if there are any slippages.
• Prepare QA test reports and metrics and send to the GTC team.
• Raise/Track/Close the incidents/service requests using Remedy tool.
• Evaluate / Prioritize and Continuous monitoring (coordination/interactions) on QA defects status with cross functions QA/Biz/IT teams.
• Effective communication with all the Stakeholders (Onsite/Offshore) across various countries.

Environment: WINDOWS 7/ NT/XP, SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle 11g, Quality Center, Remedy Tool

QA Project Manager

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and Track the QA project plan.
• Prepare QA test reports and metrics and send to the Onsite QA Manager.
• Plan, Track and Control the work-load balancing on daily basis.
• Accordingly, assign work and guide the QA Testing team as and when required.
• Effective communication with all the Stakeholders (Onsite/Offshore).
• Continuously monitor the QA Leads and Team members on their performance and guide them.
• Enable the Cross Track Knowledge to flow across the teams.
• Overall coordination between QA onsite team and QA offshore team.
• Evaluate / Prioritize and Continuous monitoring (coordination/interactions) on QA defects status with cross functions QA/Biz/IT teams using Quality Center.
• Develop/Execute the test cases in Quality Center.
• Recruiting the associates as and when required.

Environment: WINDOWS 7/ NT/XP, SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle 11g, Quality Center, Remedy Tool

Project Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and Track the project plan.
• Prepare status reports.
• Conduct class room sessions to proliferate Application Development Methodologies.
• Recruit associates as and when required.
• Assign work and guide the development team as and when required.
• Consulting Services (Ex. Performance Tuning)
• Design and Develop the assets required.
• Conduct Vshare sessions to proliferate SO assets
• Participate in the Methodology reviews.
• Design and Review the Accelerators Specifications
• Code review and guide the team in developing the Estimation Smart tool
• Piloting the Estimation Smart Tool.

Environment: WINDOWS 7/ NT/XP, Oracle 10g

Onsite Project Coordinator / Tech Lead

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• Assign work to remote development team.
• Update the status of the bugs/issues.
• Coordinate deliverable hand off between Remote Team and Testing Team.
• Resolve/Clarify issues between Remote Team and Testing Team.
• Prioritize the bugs.
• Fixing the critical bugs.

Environment: WINDOWS 7/ NT/XP, SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle 8i, Quality Center

Transition Lead

Confidential, CA

Responsibilities:

• Prepare the high level transition plan based on the release.
• Prepare the cross flow dependencies spread sheet and validate with the cross flow leads.
• Prepare the transition activities plan.
• Arrange/Participate in the meetings with the cross flow leads based on the transition plan.
• Prepare the duty rooster spread sheet containing the details of the resources shift based on the transition plan.
• Participate in the daily meetings and update the status based on the action points assigned.
• Participate in the overall transition plan in executing the QTC related transition plan.
• Prepare and present the postmortem report after the completion of the overall transition.

Environment: WINDOWS/ NT/XP, MS Office, Remedy Tool

Competency Manager

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Gather the resource requirements from the project teams.
• Mentor the associates available in the resource pool.
• Prepare and Implement the plan (in-house projects, POCs etc.,) to keep the resource pool in touch with the technologies.
• Facilitate for the interviews to move the associates into the projects.
• Facilitate the cross skilling programs.
• Building the required competency effectively

Environment: WINDOWS NT/XP, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle 8i, Informatica, Oracle Apps 11i

Onsite Project Coordinator / Tech Lead

Confidential, CT

Responsibilities:

• Assign work to remote development staff.
• Development and testing some of the work requests.
• Update tracker where applicable based on workflow.
• Update PVCS Version Manager based upon workflow.
• Prepare status report.
• Coordinate deliverable hand off between Remote Team and Application Teams.
• Attend weekly Confidential status/update meeting with App Team Managers / Contacts.
• Resolve/Clarify issues between Remote Team and App Teams.
• Provide assembly test support for remote work requests when needed.
• Ensure Knowledge Transfer is ongoing for remote team members.
• Keep the KT document updated.
• Monitor and report the Load Factor.
• Prioritize remote work requests.
• Escalate issues or concerns to Confidential management accordingly.
• Point of contact for Project Manager.
• Ensure all deliverables and associated documentation has been completed prior to migration to System Integration Test environment.
• Facilitate monthly Quality Work Review with application teams
• Followed waterfall methodologies.

Environment: WINDOWS/ NT/XP, SQL, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle 8i, Forms 4.5/6i, Informatica.

Production Support Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analysis and resolve the cases logged by the users. (Production Support).
• Monitor the cases day-to-day basis in order to resolve them and close them within the stipulated time. (To meet SLAs).
• Analysis and Coding for the Work Instructions given by the client.
• Testing - unit testing & integration testing.
• Responsible for the overall quality

Environment: WINDOWS/ NT/XP, SQL, UNIX, PL/SQL Developer, Oracle 8i, Forms 6i.

Technical Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Analyze the specifications sent by the client.
• Explain the specifications to the team members.
• Maintain the clarifications log in coordination with the onsite and offshore teams.
• Prepare and send the weekly status report to the client in the absence of PL.
• Testing - unit testing & integration testing.
• Responsible for the overall quality of the deliverables

Environment: WINDOWS/ NT/XP, UNIX, SQL, Developer 2000.