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North Brunswick, NJ
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October 01, 2014

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Bhuvaneshwar Jayakumar

acf780@r.postjobfree.com

267-***-****

Summary:

10+ years of progressive experience in Business Analysis, Project Management, Account Management, Delivery

Management, Content Management and Software Development in the Media & Entertainment, Mobile, Telecom,

IWMS, Real Estate and Healthcare spaces

Experience in creating RFPs, Project Plans – scheduling, budgeting, ascertaining critical paths, tracking dependencies

& milestones, resource allocation and risk mitigation

Implementing Agile processes and practices within the team as part of the PMO best practices

Experience as a Business Analyst in all the phases of the System Development Lifecycle: Planning, Requirement

Gathering, Change Request Management, Analysis, Design, Implementation and Testing – analyzing, eliciting and

documenting business requirements and system functional specifications in creating BRDs and FSDs along with use

cases

Experience in reporting – status tracking and reporting, mobile and web content aggregation and reporting, market

analysis and report generation

Domain Expertise in PushToTalk, ClickToSend, Voice over IP, Multimedia Storage, Call Processing features like Call

Forwarding, Call Barring, CLIR, DND, Voice Conferencing, Jabber Protocol, SIP Protocol, Multimedia Messaging –

transfer and storage and Instant Messaging Services for mobile phones in 3G Networks, Network

Expertise in Smart Mobile Retailing Platforms, Premium Short Messaging Services, Mobile Content Management

Systems, Mobile Storefront Management Systems and IWMS (Integrated Workplace Management Solutions) – Asset

Management, Real Estate Portfolio Management, Facility Maintenance Management, Space Management, Move

Management, Project Management, Sustainability and Strategic Planning

Experience in internet protocols – TCP / IP, UDP, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS, VOIP, SIP

Experience with streaming technologies HTTP based streaming (HLS) and Adobe Flash (HDS) encoding, custom

content metadata files (ingestion, processing and delivery), DRM, media insertion, pay per view (affiliates and affiliate

portals), workflow management systems

Experience in media delivery technologies to the CDNs in the cloud (Amazon Web Services)

Professional Experience:

HBO – New York City, New York April 2012 to date

Role: Project Manager

Project Description: HBO, a global leader in media and entertainment with businesses in television networks, film and TV

entertainment and publishing, uses its industry leading operating scale and brands to create, package and deliver high quality

content worldwide through multiple distribution outlets. As a Project Manager, I was instrumental in creating and managing the

PMO processes as well as managing the technology projects using Agile (maintaining and improving the existing framework as

well as the upcoming new framework and projects) which power the HBO GO platforms.

Responsibilities:

Analyzing and documenting the existing business processes and creating new improved processes as a part of the PMO

team within the team

Bhuvaneshwar Jayakumar

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267-***-****

Introducing and implementing the Agile processes and best practices within the team and successfully using Agile

throughout the SDLC of the projects

Identifying client’s pain areas and presenting strategic solutions

Conducting extensive GAP Analysis and documenting the AS IS and TO BE solutions

Working closely with the business users to elicit the business requirements and processes through conducting JAD

sessions, Focus Group Sessions & Interviews

Working closely with the Stake Holders, Technical and QA Managers to develop and maintain a detailed Project Plan

and ensuring the milestones are met in a timely fashion

Creating and maintaining detailed weekly status reports

Creating Process Workflows, Requirements Documents, Training Manuals, Data Mapping Documents

As a Scrum Master facilitating and managing the weekly Product Backlog Meetings, Sprint Planning Meetings, Daily

Scrums and Sprint Reviews & Retrospective Meetings

Facilitating weekly status meetings within various team within the supply chain process within the organization

Efficiently running daily scrums and managing 2 week sprint cycles

Monitoring managing the daily Production issues that get escalated

Presenting the new business processes and best practices to the Stake Holders

Liaising with the business and the technical teams to ensure the quality and timely delivery of the project

Creating test plans and test scripts

Working closely with the external vendor teams to successfully oversee the timely implementations and integration of

solutions

Training the business users on the usage of the newly implemented software tools and solutions

MphasiS – New York City, New York Aug 2011 to March 2012

Client: QualCare – Piscataway, New Jersey Role: Business Analyst / Project Manager

Project Description: As a Business Analyst / Project Manager, I was instrumental in studying and analyzing the existing

business process in order to recommend and document the best practice solutions and oversee the successful implementations of

Visual Cactus and CAQH.

Responsibilities:

Analyzing and documenting the existing business processes

Working closely with the business users to elicit the business requirements and processes.

GAP Analysis

Working closely with the Stake Holders and IT Project Manager to develop and maintain a detailed Project Plan and

ensuring the milestones are met in a timely fashion

Creating and maintaining detailed weekly status reports

Conducting JAD sessions

Creating Process Workflows, Requirements Documents, Training Manuals, Data Mapping Documents

Presenting the new business processes and best practices to the Stake Holders

Liaising with the business and the technical teams to ensure the quality and timely delivery of the project

Creating test plans and test scripts

Working closely with the external vendor teams to successfully oversee the timely implementations and integration of

solutions

Bhuvaneshwar Jayakumar

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267-***-****

Training the business users on the usage of the newly implemented software tools

Identifying client’s pain areas and presenting strategic solutions

MphasiS – New York City, New York June 2011 to July 2011

Client: Related Group Of Companies–New York Role: Business Analyst / Onsite Delivery Manager

Project Description: As a Business Analyst / Onsite Delivery Manager, I was instrumental in studying and analyzing an existing

flash website in order to recommend and document the evolution of the flash website into a HTML website to provide the end

users with a better and smoother User Interface with seamless navigation.

Responsibilities:

Working closely with the business users and design team to elicit the business requirements and process.

Creating Business Requirements Document, Use Cases Document, Requirement Traceability Matrix

Change request management

Assisting the technical teams in the creation of Technical Approach Document, Proof Of Concept

Working closely with the Project Managers to make sure the milestones are met in a timely fashion

Liaising with the business and the technical teams to ensure the quality and timely delivery of the project

Creating and executing UAT test scripts

GAP Analysis

ValuD Consulting LLC – West Palm Beach, Florida Nov 2010 to May 2011

Clients: JPMC, NYPH, Humana Role: Business Analyst / Global Delivery Manager

Project Description: As a Business Analyst / Global Delivery Manager, I was instrumental in providing various IWMS

implementation solutions for large corporations such as Asset Management, Real Estate, Portfolio Management, Facility

Maintenance Management, Space Management, Move Management

Responsibilities:

Creating RFPs

Working closely with the clients to gather the business requirements

Budgeting and Resource Allocation

Creating Project Plans

Creating the Business Requirement Documents and Functional Specification Documents

Creating and executing UAT test scripts

Functional Testing

Managing Client accounts – development and maintenance

Architecting Onsite Offshore Management

Coordinating, organizing and managing teams facilitating the Global Delivery Management model

PWS Inc – Brookhaven, PA June 2010 – Oct 2010

Bhuvaneshwar Jayakumar

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267-***-****

Role: Business Analyst / Project Coordinator

Project Description: Developing a helpdesk application to facilitate the Marketing and Sales teams to get information on the fly

on the field to view existing customer’s details and generating appointments for new customers and the budgeting module.

Responsibilities:

Working with project manager to document the project plan

Eliciting business requirements from clients – using requirement workshops

Analyzing and documenting business processes

Translating business requirements into functional requirements

Liaison between the business and the technical teams – translating the client’s business requirements into well defined

products and services through the entire lifetime of the project

Creating and executing UAT test scripts

Territory Management Module Analysis

Training the Marketing and Sales Teams to use the system

Analysis and Automation of the Budgeting Module Budgeting and achieving aggressive weekly / monthly targets

Coordinating, organizing and managing teams in field marketing, retail marketing and event marketing

Distinctive Solutions – Bala Cynwyd, PA May 2009 May 2010

Client: Verizon Role: Business Analyst / Project Manager

Project Description: I worked as a Business Analyst in enhancing an already existing application that enables the Verizon

Helpdesk team to keep track of customer trouble tickets and internal user requests.

Responsibilities:

Created the Project Plan including scheduling, budgeting, WBS (Work Breakdown Structure), ascertaining critical

paths, dependencies, milestones and resource allocation

Conducted detailed and comprehensive gap analysis by working with the client IT staff, supervisors, and end users, in

order to identify system and operational requirements and improvements.

Gathered requirements for all the different phases of the project. Conduct individual and group sessions with sponsors

and users to gather business requirements.

Develop strategic partnerships with the business unit to develop a solid knowledge base of the business line, including

the business plan, products and processes.

Delivered presentations on Project Status and Current Open Issues Report to Users, Stakeholders and other involved

groups

Thought River Solutions, Lansdale, PA July 2008 – April 2009

Clients: Zone7Studios, Payoda, Fone Mine Role: Business Analyst / Project Coordinator

Responsibilities:

Bhuvaneshwar Jayakumar

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267-***-****

Understanding and providing compelling mobile, web and IT solutions for new business initiatives

Creating RFPs

Working closely with the Marketing team for Strategic Marketing of the services and products offered

Conducting JAD and JAR sessions to elicit requirements

Requirements Gathering – creating Business Requirement and Functional Specification documents

Creating and executing UAT test scripts

Functional Testing

Liaison between the clients and the various teams to design, develop, test and deploy the projects

Client Servicing and Customer Delivery Management

July Systems & Technologies, Santa Clara, CA / Bangalore, India May 2005 – April 2008

Role: Project Coordinator / Business Analyst / Developer

Project Description: As a Project Coordinator, was responsible for managing projects and rolling out services worldwide which

involves creating, deploying and managing WAP and PSMS stores/sites while liaising with the various teams to get the content

and solutions, which the service demands.

Responsibilities:

Creating RFPs, Project Plans including scheduling, budgeting, WBS (Work Breakdown Structure), ascertaining critical

paths, dependencies, milestones and resource allocation

Complied to PMO practices and implemented a hybrid methodology throughout the lifecycle of the project using Agile

as the primary methodology

Created scope documents and mockups

Project budgeting, scoping, planning, time management, resource management, risk analysis

Supply Chain Management, Financial reporting

Interacted with stakeholders to finalize the Business Requirements Document (BRD) in terms of Content, Pricing and

Store / WAP Page Structuring, creating detailed FRDs

Creating Use Cases, Business Process Modelling & Work Flow Diagrams using MS Visio

Analyzed system requirements, developed detailed Test plan, Test cases, Test scripts for testing the functionality, GUI

and security testing.

Sourcing mobile content from content partners

Responsible for mobile content management, storefront management and product delivery management

Liaison with the in house and third party billing integrators and payment gateways

Services Launched and Managed as a Service Delivery Manager

HelloMoto US, AT&T Beyond Media Net, Fox TV, Fox Reality, FX, Speed TV, NatGeo, Lifetime TV Networks,

MTV, VH1, Universal Music US, UEFA, The Bigger Picture, Miami Vice Worldwide, Crazy Fun Babe, Ocean

Communications, Digital Music Delivery – UK, SDTv, Playboy, Blue Movie, Kabel1, Betfair, Campina, Ay Yildiz,

Universal Pictures – Germany, NDTV – India

Bhuvaneshwar Jayakumar

acf780@r.postjobfree.com

267-***-****

Projects Developed using Java, Velocity, Oracle and Tomcat 5.5

Content Catalog A compelling catalog which enables July System’s clients to view the rich mobile content

Janokka Technologies Limited, Chennai, India Dec 2003 April 2005

Clients: Alcatel, FTRD – France Role: Business Analyst/Developer

Project Description: Janokka develops signaling and switching solutions for enabling IP (Internet Protocol) Multimedia

Subsystem based communication in 3G mobile networks. It develops certain technology products like server components for 3G

Networks.

Responsibilities:

Analyze business requirements, business process and system architecture/design.

Responsible for defining, documenting and publishing Functional Specifications and BRD Business Requirements

Documents.

Part of the development team that was responsible for bringing the project requirements to life

Part of the presentation team that was responsible for showcasing the products to the clients

Projects Developed using Java, Oracle, MySql:

MMS Storage Server for 3G Networks A storage server (Application Server) for the subscribers in a 3G Network to

manage their files

CWiS One – A Network Monitoring Tool For 3G Networks

Technical Skills:

Programming and Scripting : Java2EE, Servlets, JSP, RMI, JDBC, EJB, JMS, HTML/CSS, DHTML,

XML, XSL, HTML 5, Javascript, shell scripting

Databases and Tools : Oracle 9i, 10g, MySQL, Toad, MongoDB

Frameworks : Struts, Velocity, Spring

Project Management Tools : Microsoft Project, Microsoft Visio

Others : Archibus (17.3, 18.2, 19.1), Tririga 19, Smart Portal System, Content Processing System, HSP Meditrac 9.18, HSP

Uniflow 9.18, Visual Cactus 3.11, CAQH DAS, Jira, HBO GO, Extensible Services

Platform (ESP), VIP (Viewing Portal), IVE (Interactive Viewing Experience), E Screener

Education & Certifications:

Masters in Computer Applications (MCA)

Bachelors in Applied Sciences & Computer Technology

Certified ScrumMaster from Scrum Alliance



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