Amitesh K Sinha

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Professional experience

Profile

Having 10 years of experience within IT industry spanning between custom software development, system analysis & design, maintenance & support projects and Project Management.

Currently Playing Project management role in Mainframes, Java skill set oriented projects, with IBM (India), Bangalore.

PM work experience 3.5 years

Technical experience 6.5 years

Key Skills

Mainframe,Cobol,Db2,Jcl,Vsam Base SAS,Macros SAS

Project Management experience

-PMP trained by Corporate Trainers(Internal IBM India)

-Having good Concepts & Knowledge on Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Foundation (V2 / V3 2011).

-Worked on agile methodology to deliver Projects as Scrum Master.

-Strong working knowledge on Integration Management Knowledge area.

-Prepared project charter, preliminary requirements and Scope, Initial Risk register

-Preparing Work Breakdown Structure, Project mgmt. plan, requirements mgmt. plan, project schedule, update scope, configuration management plan, resource management

-Direct and manage project execution, Delivered project documents, Acquire and develop Project Team, deliverables

-Perform quality control, validated changes, status reports, change requests, updating Project mgmt plan and baselines

-Good delivery Management experience with the understanding of SDLC life cycle and AMS background.

-Good Understanding of the Generic Roles and responsibilities of Application Support Groups ( L0, L1,L2, L3),support Process – Application Specific Control Plan or Application Support Plan

-High customer focus, professional commitment, prioritizing capabilities, planned and structured approach towards task execution, adhere to schedules and deadlines as per business requirements

-Hold expertise on Pre-production & post-production defect fixing, Incident management, Problem management, Change management, People Management, Resolving technical issues, solving escalations and providing the necessary feedback to the team

-Dedicated hardworking individual with the intercommunication skills to work at all levels of the organization.

-Successful in meeting new technical challenges and finding solutions to meet the needs of the customer

- Experience in working with virtual global teams and operated in a flexible working hours model to cover different time-zones is essential

WORK EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

NAME OF THE COMPANY

DESIGNATION

EXPERIENCE

IBM India Pvt. Ltd(GBS), Bangalore

Project Manager

April’10 –May’15

AXA Group Solutions, Bangalore

System Analyst

Feb ’09 –Nov‘09

Wipro Technologies, Bangalore

Sr.SW Engineer

Sep ’06 –Oct‘08

IBM India Pvt. Ltd(Arteck), Bangalore

SW Engineer

Jan’05 –Aug’06

ANZ India Pvt. Ltd(BSS), Bangalore

SW Engineer

Aug’04-Dec’04

KEY PROJECTS HANDLED

Project – 1

Jan’2011-Aug’2012/ Mar’15- May’15

Project Name

AT&T (IBM GBS)

Description

As an Offshore PM,Delivering Integration Management Knowledge area, from Initiation Process till closing of Project based on ITUP Process( water fall model).Largest Telecom Service Provider in US.

Role in Project

E2E Project Manager / Application Project Manager

Responsibilities

Works with the AT&T PM to integrate the IBM scope into the overall IBM ADM Project Plan.

• Plans and coordinates Customer walk-thru of work products that require Customer approval after the IBM Peer Review of documents are completed, as needed.

• Provide IBM approval of AT&T's Project Plan.

• Produces the Project Plan (IBM ADM PM Workbook) and Project Schedule. Manages project FTPs, schedule and quality.

• Manages approved projects and has accountability to ensure Milestone and Decision Gates artifacts are completed.

• Approve required artifacts and ensure required deliverables are uploaded to PRISM and linked to the appropriate artifact in the Workflow Template View where applicable

• Collects the customer requirements from the AT&T Program/Project Manager, monitors and reports project status, coordinates and participates in post implementation reviews and project evaluations.

• Responsible for working with IBM 1st and 2nd Line Managers and Project Teams to identify, document and track risks in either the PM Workbook or VIDUR Tool; track project dependencies in the VIDUR Tool.

• Negotiates and obtains commitment for support and delivery dates with the Supplier Project Manager.

• Works with the Supplier Project Manager and IBM 1st and 2nd Line Managers to coordinate schedules, track the status of dependencies, and resolve issues and problems. Initiates escalation if necessary.

• Seeks DMA approval from their 1st Line Manager for project level dependencies as required in the Dependency Management Process

• Maintain the Change Control Log.

• Notifies estimators which change requests are to be bundled.

• Collects project event status, updates VIDUR weekly for earned value status

• Approves HLD, AID, Design, Development, Test and Deployment Readiness Packages for IBM team

• Utilizes EDR to:

o Create Estimate Request IDs and approve estimates

o Update and Maintain IBM Roles in EDR

o Update IBM best estimates

o Request rework of estimate

o Approve estimates

Conducted Project Kick off Meeting.

Project Status meeting

Project DPE calls to update the status of Project to senior Mgmt/Client/onshore.

Participated with Test Manager on different level of test plans & executions.

Project – 2

Jan’14-Feb’15

Project Name

Pfizer Animal Health (PAH) (IBM GBS)

Description

PAH is support & enhancement project to track the various sales & marketing related data and monitor the growth and decision making benefits to contribute for their high revenue generation. Worked with the team of Datastage, Oracle database& reporting team, support team (Incident, Problem solving) on ticketing method.

Skill Set Used: Oracle,Datastage,.Net,Cognos,Datastage

Role in Project

Project Manager

Responsibilities

Involved in 3 Critical applications issue resolution, monitoring and making application stable.

- Operational changes made in the delivery system

-Identification & monitoring of risks, assumptions, project deliveries

-New resource hiring completed based on PCR’s application requirements.

-Status reporting communication with stakeholders.

-Initiated Cross Skilling across account

-Initiated team building spirit & motivated them, reorganize the team structure to achieve few of project goals.

Project – 3

Sep’2012-Dec’2013

Project Name

Lloyds Banking Group (LBG) (IBM GBS)

Description

LBG Diamond is enhancement & migration. The project is about merger of Lloyds TSB with Halifax Bank of Scotland (HBOS).The integration program is a 3 year program with 8 different releases based on different functional areas in the Bank. There are 5 Service providers working with both the banks to enhance the applications and Merge the data of two banks. IBM Performed the Due Diligence for the Integration with analysis of all source and target applications in both banks and looking at the features available in applications.

IBM is also involved in the Integration of the Banks from overall Governance of the Integration and participating in areas like Data Transformation, Business Process enhancement, providing overall Integration Architect, Design and other technical support related to tools used in Migration.

One CRM is the single access point system created.

Skills Used: WMB,WCC,FileNet, Java

Role in Project

Project Manager

Responsibilities

Prepared Project Plan, Creation of WBS

Resource On boarding as per the requirement.

Participated on understanding & baseline of requirement.

Technical Clarification and requirement clarifications with focus on managing the open issues (technical and Business).

Tracking & resolving Risk, Issues on the Project.

Project tracking against the schedule and scope.

Changes in Scope are taken as additional CR to CCB.

Weekly Status Meeting, Daily Progress Reporting

Status reporting to the Program governance and AE with regular updates on Issues and Risks.

Tracking Productive utilization of resources with focus on 100% utilization of all resources across projects

Requirements traceability Matrix, Earned Value, Planned Value Matrix follows up.

Conducting Gap Analysis and feasibility check

During different level of Testing IT/JS/PT/UAT, driving the call to fix the defect tickets using HP QC tool.

Updating 7 keys weekly basis

IPWC tool for Risk & Issue

Working with Business analyst, Project auditor & quality process team to track and progress of Project on Sector Perspective.

Project – 4

Apr’10-Dec’10

Project Name

TD Bank(IBM GBS)

Description

Client facing Role, Part of IBM GD/GBS team to work on the Project, Skill set Used Mainframes,Cobol,Db2,SAS,JCL,VSAM.

Role in Project

System Analyst

Responsibilities

Assisting clients to fine tune the requirement.

Estimate and schedule projects, allocate and monitor resources.

CUT, Code review and unit testing to ensure the changes adhere to the standards defined.

Quality checks before delivering a Project.

Managing and mentoring team members.

Project – 5

Feb’2009 – Nov’2009

Project Name

AXA Group Solutions, India

Description

Worked with the projects assigned by AXA Datacenter, Paris (Clients)

Worked with Onshore team to share their workload.

Skill Set Involved:Mainframe,Base SAS

Role in Project

System Analyst/Module Lead

Responsibilities

As a SAS programmer, coding testing as per timeline.

Requirements gathering from the client.

Work allocation within the team

Maintaining project documentation and know base

Reviewing the tasks performed by the team

Training the new resources

Project – 6

Sep’2006 – Oct’2008

Project Name

Charles Schwab, USA (Wipro Technologies)

Description

Charles Schwab Corporation is one of the USA's largest financial services firms. Through its subsidiaries - including Charles Schwab & Co., Inc., Schwab Bank, U.S. Trust Corporation and Cyber Trader, Inc. - Charles Schwab provide securities brokerage, banking, wealth management and related financial services for over 7 million active accounts with more than $1 trillion in assets.

Role in Project

Sr. Developer

Responsibilities

Analyzing the requirements of Work requests and document analysis

Prepared HLD,Involved in Coding,UT

Code review,Prepared Unit test cases

Review the code and doing test plans.

Project – 7

Jan’2005 – Aug’2006

Project Name

Dun & Bradstreet, USA (IBM )

Description

Credit Rating (Finance) Dun and Bradstreet is one of the Leading Credit Bureaus in the world providing highly reliable quality information about 100,000,000 and above companies covering over 200 countries for more than 160 years. So that their customers can decide in confidence with the information they get from D&B.

RMS (Risk Management Solution):

RMS is the Risk Management Solution Sales segment of D&B. It provides all the Risk-related information by accumulating various updated data on business from various sources, like news and other media. The solutions provided by RMS are broadly typed into three categories RAM (Risk Assessment Manager), eRAM (Electronic Risk Assessment Manager) and Data append services.

Role in Project

Developer

Responsibilities

Handling Customer -specific processing unique to certain customers.

Involved in reviews and Quality Control activities.

Solving different type of requests like new data, revenue, fulfillment.

Project – 8

Aug’04 – Dec’04

Project Name

Falcon & Eagle, ANZ

Description

Falcon and Eagle is fraud watch system for ANZ Australia & New Zealand. This project detects the Credit Card fraud using falcon fraud manager. Falcon uses scoring module to predict the likelihood that transaction are fraudulent and prepare case management that facilitates the analysis of suspect transactions. This project uses Fair Isaac Inc’s proprietary Technology for neural network modeling and profiling

Role in Project

Developer

Responsibilities

• Analyzing the requirements of Work requests and document analysis

• Making appropriate changes to the code

• Writing new functionality if needed

• Review the code and doing test plans.

EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION

Master of Computer Application – from BIT, Bangalore under VTU, Belgaum.

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