Resume: Sippu Rout
Summary:
Business Analyst and Onsite Project Lead for Salesforce.com cloud CRM projects seeking continuing
client facing responsibilities in the US ERP market.
Work Experience:
1. Consultant @Infosys L td – Oct 2010 to present.
Over two years of Functional Consulting and Project Delivery in the Salesforce.com Cloud CRM
domain.
Most recent and the largest Project I have done - H yundai Capital America, I rvine, CA
The client aimed to automate its entire Commercial Credit Loaning process while retaining the user
experience to allow easy user adoption. The result was a custom built application involving complex
m ulti t ier approval / workflows with upto six hierarchy levels, real time system integrations with two
i ncumbent applications and multiple Visual Force pages interspersed with complex data logics.
My role was to gather requirements, understand client’s must-haves and don’t-know-if-it-is-possible-
but-would-like-to-haves and map them to the capabilities of salesforce.com application. I t ranslated the
requirements to data models and drafted the User access hierarchy around the data structure which
was used for arriving at the roles and profiles for Users.
I d rafted the solutions design which served as the to-be guidelines for the development team. In the
S IT phase I prepared the test plans and supervised the SIT for the application.
Post UAT I conducted business User t raining and drove user adoption initiatives.
Based on the feedback given by business Users, I am currently driving an ‘enhancements’ cycle while
simultaneously laying the roadmap for the next round of good-to-have features.
Earlier Projects –
Application assessment – A mining industry client was looking to automate its sales function in
certain geographies. We conducted a cross breed CRM application assessment my mapping its
objectives with the strengths and weaknesses of multiple CRM packages. I was the functional SME for
salesforce.com for the exercise.
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Proof of Concept – An Insurance industry client needed a proof of concept that its partner portal can be
reproduced on the force.com platform while incorporating the enhancements. The exercise required me
to do an extensive study of its existing portal and its pain points, and suggest solutions that addressed
t hem. These suggestions were then iterated with the development team to arrive at a final proof of
concept.
2. Sales Executive @Datamonitor Pvt L td - March 2010 to July 2010
A six month stint as a sales executive of business research literature and databases in the European
market exposed me to facing international clients and understanding their requirements. I t also
convinced me that I enjoy working in a cross cultural environment.
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3. Project Engineer @ESSAR Steel L td – June 2005 to June 2008
As part of the project team entrusted with building a 6 MPTA steel plant, I was exposed to project
p lanning and resourcing in a multiple stakeholder environments with focus on project timelines and
quality.
Skills:
1. 5+ years of experience in E2E turnkey projects ( with 2+ years of BA experience for
salesforce.com projects)
2. Salesforce.com ADM201 certified. Certification number - 867410
3. Understanding of force.com platform. Proficient at bridging business requirements with
technical capabilities.
4. Experienced in collaborating with multiple teams – QA, PMO, and Development.
5. Oral and Writ ten communication skills attuned to working with North American clients.
Ability to lead client engagements individually.
6. Conducting training workshops for business user adoption.
7. Preparing business use cases and ready-reference documents
Education:
1. Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management (PGDBM) in marketing & operations, from
I nstitute of Management & Technology (IMT), Ghaziabad, India. CGPA – 7.02
2. B. Tech in Electrical Engineering, from National Institute of Technology (NIT), Rourkela, India
– Score – 75.5%
Additional Information:
Interests: Cloud ERP, CRM, SaaS, PaaS, Mobile CRM applications
Personal Information:
Name: Sippu Rout
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Email: *********@*****.***
Phone: 949-***-****
Visa status: H1B work-permit (to be renewed in Jan 2014)
Address: Costa Mesa, CA.
Other interests: Rock climbing.
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