SUMMARY:

• Results - oriented Project Manager with over 14 years of extensive experience in the Insurance, Banking and Entertainment industries
• 8 years of Project Management experience and 5 years of Web Development experience.
• Established leader with demonstrated expertise in successful delivery of multiple global projects for Confidential 500 companies with excellent client feedback.
• Technology business partner with proven ability to engage with all levels of staff including vendors, end-users and senior executives.
• Managed full SDLC for multiple flagship projects from inception of the project through requirements definition in the form of business requirements documents, use cases or user stories, estimation, work breakdown development, QA, UAT to Production deployment and project closing.
• Executed several projects utilizing Traditional Waterfall, Iterative Waterfall and Agile methodologies.
• Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate multifunctional and multi-geographic teams to implement solutions across diverse array of software/ hardware platforms.
• Leveraged strong technical background and excellent problem solving skills to deliver projects on time and on budget, exceeding client expectations.
• Established Project Management processes, standards and templates for Project Management Office.

EXPERTISE IN:

Project, Program Management SDLC, Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, Iterative Waterfall Methodologies

Requirements Analysis User Stories and Use Case creation Applications development Problem Solving

RFPs, Proposal Preparation and Presentation Estimation SOW Vendor Selection and Management

Client Relationship Management Global Delivery Management Process and Performance Improvement

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Recommended processes for bimonthly releases for Confidential ecommerce sites, for day to day operations as well as new feature/ project execution of the Web Development department. Implemented standards for status reporting within the department and to the executives.
• Evaluated tools and recommend process for Service Desk Automation

Environment: SharePoint, Confluence, JIRA, MS Project

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed full SDLC from inception of the project including requirements definition, estimation, proposal, SOW, development, QA, UAT, security approval, Production deployment
• Spearheaded all the project management functions including client relationship management, budget management, billing, vendor management, team management, time tracking and approval

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Led the project through various phases of initiation, development, QA/ UAT, Production roll out and transition to Operations Support
• Executed all project management responsibilities including client relationship management, budget management, vendor management, team management and billing with excellent client feedback
• Conducted effective weekly team meetings and reported on the project milestones, progress as well as risks and issues on weekly basis to all to the project stakeholders including project sponsors and senior executives

Environment: Java 1.6, Spring 3.1 (MVC and ORM), Hibernate 3, HTML5/HTML, CSS, JQuery, JUNIT 4, Maven 3, Log4j, MarkLogic, MySql, SharePoint, JIRA, MS Project Server

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Interviewed owners of various WB systems and departments to identify requirements, dependencies and estimates for all the tasks involved in implementation of EIDR information across all WB systems
• Prepared and presented proposal to project sponsor and executives to seek approval for the budget
• Create project plan for EIDR Implementation across all systems and manage the project schedule, dependencies and deliverables
• Led effective team meetings with all the application owners and reported on the milestones and weekly progress as well as risks and issues to all stakeholders and business sponsors

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Delivered the complete scope of the project on time and on budget with excellent client feedback.
• Managed full SDLC from inception of the project including requirements definition, estimation, proposal, SOW, development, QA, UAT, security approval, Production deployment
• Spearheaded all the project management functions including client relationship management, budget management, billing, vendor management, team management, time tracking and approval

Environment: Java 1.6, Spring 3.1 (MVC and ORM), Hibernate 3, HTML5/HTML, CSS, JQuery, JUNIT 4, Maven 3, Log4j, MarkLogic, MySql, SharePoint, JIRA, MS Project Server

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed Integration of Confidential . applications and properties with Confidential from on-boarding the client application teams, through the development, integration, Confidential compliance verification and launching
• Oversaw growth of consumer accounts from 1.5 Million to over 11 Million. Generated several monthly, quarterly reports using SQL queries
• Developed and maintained various project artifacts including Project Requirements Document, Use Cases (or Requirements Matrix for some projects), Flow Diagrams, Integrating Systems/ Network diagrams, Project Proposals, Project Plans, Project Estimation, Road maps, etc
• Worked directly with the Client teams to understand the problems reported by Clients. Analyzed problems using SQL queries, SOAP UI tests and log files
• Led migration of Integrating Client Application from Confidential 1.0 system to the new and improved Confidential 2.0 system

Environment: JDK 1.6, Spring 3.1, Hibernate JPA 3.5, Oracle 11g, Jersey Rest, SOAP, JSF, JUnits, Tomcat 7, Apache HTTPD, Git, Jenkins, RMI over HTTP, JIRA, Omniture, Selenium 2.0, SOAP UI, SharePoint, JIRA, MS Project Server

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed the project from inception of the product, through requirements definition, integration with retailers, QA, UAT to transition to the operations support team.
• Spearheaded all the project management functions including client relationship management, status reporting to the executives, budget management, billing, vendor management, team management, time tracking and approval

Environment: Java, SOAP, REST, XML, Digital asset management (Windows Media DRM, Adobe Access, Widevine DRM licenses, PlayReady via Buy DRM licenses), SharePoint, JIRA, MS Project server

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed all aspects of project management functions including client relationship management, budget management, billing, vendor management, team management, time tracking and approval, full SDLC from inception of the product, thru requirements definition, team setup, server setup, resourcing, integration with other WB Apps, QA and UAT to Production deployment.
• Responsible for conducting steering committee meetings and for planning as well as executing releases after the initial Go-LIVE.

Environment: Java 1.6, Spring 3.1 (MVC and ORM), Hibernate 3, HTML5/HTML, CSS, JQuery, JUNIT 4, Maven 3, Log4j, MarkLogic, Glassfish application server, MySql, SharePoint, JIRA, MS Project Server

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Produced several project artifacts including architecture overview document, proposed alternative solutions after analyzing workflow requirements, designed a table driven reason code helper tool that formed the core of the application, worked with the client data modeler to design the database, reviewed use cases and functional specification documents with the client and communicated the same to the global development teams
• Prepared and maintained the project plan and weekly status reports in coordination with the global development team and reviewed the same with the client managers and director

Environment: Java 1.4x client using Swing components running on NT workstations, Java 1.4 x servers running on WebSphere application server, CICS Transaction gateway 4.0, DB2, MS Project

Confidential

Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Created and maintained project plan, analyzed the breath of requirements, communicated the same to the global development teams, conducted regular status as well as knowledge sharing meetings to ensure the completion of the all tasks
• Developed a team structure, load management and rotation plan to satisfy client’s unique requirement of the same team serving a variety of sub-projects on need bass. Prepared training plan to educate offshore on the technology, platform and processes followed by the client team
• Devised a process for ongoing support on GSD and ESM work order resolution
• Managed client relationship and provided daily, weekly and monthly reports on the project

Environment: Java, JSP, Java script, HTML, C++, Cobol, Cognos and SAS reporting, Unicenter tools (GSD, ESM, knowledge tool), Oracle, Serena, Mercury testing tools (Load Runner, Topaz, etc), MS Project

Confidential

Technical Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Performed various roles including Project Manager, Business Analyst, and Technical Architect to satisfy the needs of the project to exceed customer satisfaction
• Prepared and maintained the project plan, tracked project activities and issues, resolved any project issues, conducted status meetings with management. Coordinated and led various status and review meetings with the client management and business users
• Analyzed collections business and the business requirement for the project as well as involved interfaces to various applications via multi-site conference calls and site visits,
• Prepared various project artifacts including functional specification document, use cases using RUP methodology, reviewed the same with various business units. Performed domain analysis and detail design review based on J2EE design patterns using Rational Rose. Created Logical Data base design, reviewed it with HSBC DBA group and shared the same with the global development teams with knowledge sharing session. ERwin was used for presenting the logical DB design and the backend database was DB2.
• Produced a data conversion plan and reviewed it with the global development teams, DBA team, management and business users.
• Prepared integration test plan, coordinated Integration testing, user acceptance testing and production roll out with the various external interface teams and Business
• Prepared post production planning documents to address the production support, enhancement releases, etc.

Environment: Java, UML, RUP, IBM WebSphere Application Server v 5.0.2, Web Sphere Studio Application Developer 5.0, Rational Rose 2000, IBM MQ Series, PVCS, MKS, Execution services, MS Project

Confidential

Team Lead

Responsibilities:

• Prepared and maintained project task schedules, allocated tasks to team members and tracked progress of each task, led and motivated the team, provided guidance to the team, coordinated activities for the global development teams.
• Analyzed the business requirement, designed and implemented front-end and back-end modules using JSP, struts framework, Java, EJBs, APIs and respective SQL for accessing DB. Created and modified Entity beans and Session beans using WSAD.
• Performed Code review for various APIs, integration, testing and deployment of the various modules within WSAD.

Environment: J2EE, Java, EJB, Struts, Oracle 8i, UML, RUP, IBM WebSphere Application Server v 4.0.1, Web Sphere Studio Application Developer 4.0, Macromedia Dreamweaver UltraDev 4, IBM MQ Series, IBM MQ Series Workflow 3.3, LDAP, PVCS.

Confidential

Team Lead and Administrator

Responsibilities:

• Prepared and maintained project schedule, allocated tasks to the team members, monitored progress of each tasks and resolved any project issues. Provided guidance to the team, performed code review, designed and documented the technical design.
• Preparing a dummy prototype of application with navigational and functional features, using HTML and JavaScript. Coding screens, objects and classes using Java, JSP, and JDBC. Creating test scenarios and QC-testing.

Environment: JDK 1.1.7, JSP 0.92, JavaScript, HTML, Oracle 7.3