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Confidential is a leading insurance and mutual funds provider in financial service industry. It specializes in providing insurance for home owner, automobile, specialty insurance, payments, ATM, actuary and banking solutions for its customers. Digital Advisor Experience project provides cutting edge web solution for its advisor to use financial information and tool to better serve Nationwide clients. Solutions also involve mobile app development and supporting cloud based solution architectures for utilizing cutting edge technology. - Worked on web based financial service and product delivery. Involved with PMO delivery services and continues improvements projects on stage gate review process.
- Managed Advisor Digital Experience project in providing IT solutions for advisor and sales team. Collaborated with PM on cost and schedule aspect to streamline product launch process.
- Provided advisor and sales team easy access to customer information and financial tools. Formulated strategies to simplify information flow between multiple departments.
- Created project document and facilities meetings for stage gate governance. Defined a mechanism to track the ongoing projects and compliances requirement with PMO.
- Lead cross functional development team in designing IT solutions for Advisor Digital Experience team.
- ATM and Banking software project management activity including software, PIN, change management. Managing card processing and dispatching operations for check before final dispatch
- Manage and track IT resource such as desktop, servers, and license software package. Managing Websphere and its associated process execution with the technical team.
- Work on Agile practices implementation for the project and effective utilization of project resources. Update status on Clarity, Open Work Bench and status for weekly status meeting with higher management.
- Work on SharePoint project document repository to effectively configure and share project documents with the team.
- Analyzed SQL database reporting processes for business and suggested improvement to make it more easy to convert in multiple formats.
- Managed deployment projects on SharePoint and Web Sphere Servers applications including installation and maintenance
- Working on Team center to manage the software projects execution. Involved in integrating third party software to help centralize decision making process.
- Conducted Stage Gate and MAW Meetings with the Troika and Business Owners. Facilitated requirement prioritization and consulted with Managers to change/update schedule.
- Maintained an oversight and follow up with offshore team for on time progress of the sprints
- SCRUM master and also conducted backlog grooming sessions with focus on delivery of prioritized requirements
- Continuously evaluated prioritized requirements and made necessary changes during SPRINT planning sessions to accommodate the most urgent/important requirement
- Created Process Narratives, Flow Charting Techniques, Data Flow Diagrams, User Stories and UML Modeling Use Case Diagrams
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Confidential is leading aerospace product development company providing cutting edge technology solutions for its clients. The company focuses on providing general aviations solutions through innovation and scalability. Major products development going on embedded software development using C and Real Time Operating Systems. Project requires coordination with cross functional teams and collecting business requirements so that project objectives can be met. Leading team of engineers in their day to day operation and also providing technical guidance was important object. - Designed workflow rules, process triggers, validation rules, and auto-response in design framework by preparing User Stories
- Prepare technical design documentation for system enhancements and new system implementations for systems and data warehouse applications.
- Manage offshore redevelopment of SQL based application for customer incident tracking. Tracing people code, Application Engine programs and SQL's.
- Automate redundant processes through the use of UNIX/LINUX shell scripting and created a self sustained server development environment.
- Analyzed business needs to formulate product functional specifications to import transactional information into the Enterprise Data Warehouse.
- Assist business teams to collaborate with business intelligence team members to identify data warehouse reporting requirements.
- Created Business Requirement Document, Functional Specifications Document and involved extensively in use case analysis using the UML tool MS-Visio.
- Developed and reviewed database architecture reduced 30 report generation time. Worked on Data Center in providing real reports to higher management.
- Collaborate with business and elicit requirements using interviews, document analysis, and task and workflow analysis.
- Capture and track issues and risks throughout project lifecycle and derive mitigation strategies. Manage communication flow to business teams, and conduct internal and external status meetings.
- Lead development team and create and maintain project plan, timelines and project milestones and communicate to business stakeholders on key milestone dates.
- Create project charter and statement of work for project proposals along with measurable success criteria and obtain sign-off from business stakeholders
- Championed Lean Six Sigma process and tools for full life cycle software product development. Driving project execution strategies for the client project utilizing PM best practices and PM methodologies.
- Leveraged product knowledge to help account executives and provided technical responses to RFPs and RFIs. Liaison between client and product team for implementing business solutions.
- Created technical sales strategies, presentations and product demonstrations for management and clients.
- Technical consultant for systems integration, software development, requirement analysis and testing. Employed technical knowledge of aerospace products in creating SOW, work plan and pre sales and marketing roadmaps.
- Acted as a SCRUM master and also conducted backlog grooming sessions with focus on delivery of prioritized requirements
- Designed new custom dashboards for Manager's and project plan page and also automated monthly reporting
- Assisted testing team to understand overall application process and helped them for successful completion of testing
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Project Manager |
- Executed three concurrent software and hardware integration projects, analyzed client business needs and involved in project charter, SOW, project plan generation, scheduled and cost baselines.
- Managed client interaction and communication along with project status reporting to senior management. Managed project of 8,000 man-hours utilizing 6 to 8 skilled resources and 1.5 USD million annual budgets.
- Partner with database administrators to monitor and fine tune data warehouse queries to achieve optimal performance. Involved in SAP implementation across aero unit and mapping of business processes to SAP ERP software. Lead deployment of Network Appliance Storage rollouts and resolution of configuration issues.
- Handled CMMi audits, FAA certifications, Lean Six Sigma and ISO standard for the product team.
- Demonstrated competency in handling product compliance CMMi audits and FAA certifications, implementation of Lean Six Sigma processes.
- Partner with database administrators to monitor and fine tune data warehouse queries to achieve optimal performance.
- Developed conceptual models and detailed UI design specifications Wire Frame Diagrams for web-based application and verified functional aspect of user requirements
- Extensively used RUP methodology as the project entailed development and integration of business systems
- Conducted both periodic formal and informal review of application deliverables. Defined new systemic processes between the data module and user interface management system
- Developed business process flow diagrams, network diagrams, workflow diagrams, database models, and software diagrams for both AS-IS TO-BE solution using MS VISIO HL LL
- Gathered high level business requirements through interviews and surveys from the marketing team, business stakeholders, other users, SMEs and technical leaders
- Lead SAD sessions for confirming requirements from various SMEs, ensures that requirements of both legacy companies are met and each user set is able to migrate to the new system smoothly
- Developed and owned Business Requirements Documents BRD and achieved consensus / agreement from all stake holders and technical team, post SAD sessions or elaboration sessions
- Created User Training Materials and carried out the User Acceptance Testing UAT in coordination with the SMEs to make sure that all the Business Requirements are addressed
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Tech Lead |
- Managed first successful C avionics software release for the Aftermarket program. Hands on experience in production release for web portal and backend application support.
- Analyzed SAP ERP implementation for projects teams, vendors and clients. Database administration for DW of multiple rational databases across organization and data transformation services.
- Analyzed SQL database reporting processes for business and suggested improvement to make it easier to convert in multiple formats.
- Completed Green Belt project at Honeywell. Leading to 4000 in savings by implementing process improvements in projects. Mentored project interns for DFSS training and processes used in projects.
- Developed a suite of UNIX based tools to automate renovation of client-server applications.
- Manage offshore redevelopment of SQL based application for customer incident tracking.
- Coordinate Business and Offshore Development Staff for the redevelopment of NCR Global ITS UNIX and Windows based applications.
- Analyzed business needs to formulate product functional specifications to import transactional information into the Enterprise Data Warehouse.
- Translated functional requirements to system design and developed the applications using Mat Lab
- Implemented C embedded software based on the high level system requirements and tested software modules on hardware benches. Used RTOS, kernel level debugging, bench debugging on real time hardware bench.
- Wrote C software for SD memory card functionality for FMS using RTOS API calls and optimize run time performance using virtual stake management function. Wrote drivers software for integrating SD memory cards.
- Design advanced data communication protocol software FANS on C for graphical interface. Used C advanced concepts such as encapsulation, virtual functions and data abstraction.
- Created C library files for extracting airport information from onboard database used in aircraft data card.
- Fixing bugs in existing embedded software module and proposing enhancements for improving performance.
- Developed embedded C software for NZ Load 6.1 delivery and created new approach to optimize run time memory utilization for aftermarket embedded software development project.
- Developed C test code to verify scenario which can not verify at system level, perform code review for software modules, and identify dead code from existing software modules.
- Created automated test scripts VB script to verify behavior of embedded C software module developed for embedded application Source Selection which uses multiple sensors to generate reliable information.
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