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Project Manager Design

Location:
Parker, CO, 80134
Posted:
July 30, 2010

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Name: Somasekhar Reddy.

Tel: 720-***-****

*************@*****.***

Experience Summary

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Having 9 years of professional IT experience and working for WIPRO

Technologies as a Project Manger

. Handling multiple client projects in parallel at client site over 5 years

in various roles as a Project Manager, Business Analyst and Solution

Design Lead

. Solutions-oriented professional in IT project life cycle who excels at

managing projects, that involves:

- Involved in defining the project goals and help the team to achieve

the results

- Development of the project business case & Scope of Work (SOW)

- Collect requirements and define project scope and get approvals from

sponsors and primary stakeholders

- Create and manage work break down structure

- Develop the project schedules and budget

- Timely project communication with all stakeholder and sponsors

- Utilize team in an effective and efficient way to provide motivation

and guidance

- Risk analysis and mitigation plans to ensure the project successful

outcome

- Manage and allocate tasks to the resources

- Follow SDLC process to maintain high quality deliverables

- Monitor and control end to end project process and overall

responsibility for the project completing within time and budget

. Proven track record in increasing productivity, quality, few/none defects

and high customer satisfaction

. Dedicated, self-motivated achiever who is committed to success and adept

at juggling multiple projects and multiple tasks in a high-pressured of

fast-paced, time-sensitive environments

. Solid communicator with exceptional team-building and client interaction

skills. Achieved high degree of recent CSAT (Customer satisfaction)

rating 7 out of 7 for the two consecutive years

. One on One meetings with all team members periodically, to get the team

members expectations / constraints if any

. Strong analytical thinking, problem solving and business communication

skills

. Hands on experience on eTOM, SID, TAM and NGOSS processes

. Competent technical guru on SOA, Java, J2EE, design methodologies and

tools using UML, OOAD, Rational Rose, Enterprise Architect, Provision and

experience on different project implementation methodologies (like Agile,

Iterative, Waterfall, RUP)

. Certified in Wipro SOA 101, BPM 101, EAI 101 & Web services 101

Technical Experience Summary Table

Group Software Tools/Technologies

Methodologies/Tools MS Project, Agile, Iterative, Waterfall, RUP,

/ Utilities CVS, Eclipse, SOA, OOAD, Rational Rose, UML,

Enterprise Architect, Metastorm Provision,

Remedy, Clear Quest, eTOM, SID, NGOSS

Frameworks/Web Java, SOA, EJB, J2EE, J2ME, JSP, Java Servlets,

Technologies Struts, Tomcat Web Server, Web Logic, Web

Sphere, Web Trends, XML, XSLT, Oracle, DB2,

Windows and Unix

Key Projects [pic]

1. Web Trading : Charles Schwab Jan 10 to till date

Description Web Trading provides an electronic trading channel to the

Investment Advisors through the Schwab Institutional web

site. It provides Trade Submission, Order Status, Account

Status, Quote, and Allocation Submission functions. It

supports trades for all Equity, Options, Fixed Income

supported securities (Corporate and Municipal Bonds,

Treasuries, CD's, etc.), and a subset of Mutual Funds. The

application is composed of an applet, which runs in a Java

plug-in within the client's browser, and a servlet on the

server side.

Role Project Manager (Client Location)

Contributio Project Manager at client location as a part of client team

n Effectively managing globally distributed multi vendor team

Involved in the development of the project business case and

SOW

Managed the complete project life cycle

Drive the project team to develop a clear project plan and

project deliverables

Plan for project completion, handover criteria

Ensure all project documents are updated and maintained to

include project initiation documents, project plans, risk and

issue logs, change control documents and any other

information for the project

Managing project schedules and budgets

Involving in technical architecture discussion & system

interaction model to get insights

Project technical & functional leadership during critical and

early phases

Start Date 23rd Feb 2009 to 3oth Dec 2009

End Date

Team Size 50

2. Service Oriented Architecture (SOA): Dish Network Feb 09 to Dec 09

Description SOA project is a common service provider for the Dish network

order entry, Order handling and problem handling applications

to manage the sharing of services and information across

processes adhering to eTOM standards. It will eliminate

redundancy, overlap, and gaps in the existing business model

and provides advantage of time to market. All order entry

applications like Dish cart, Partners, Retailers and Dish

promo applications and order handling applications are

E*Connect, PRM and IVR applications will use the implemented

SOA services.

Role Project Manager / Business Analyst (Client Location)

Contributio Project Manager / Business Analyst at client location as a

n part of client team

Involved in the development of the project business case

Manage the complete project life cycle

Drive the project team to develop a clear project plan and

project deliverables

Ensure responsibility for producing deliverables is clear

Plan for project completion, handover criteria

Ensure all project documentation are updated and maintained

to include project initiation documents, project plans, risk

and issue logs, change control documents and any other

information for the project

Managing project schedules and budgets

Prepare Joint (Business and System) Requirements Document and

Use case documents based on the existing business

functionality

Analyzing the existing as is applications and turns it into

workflow model (Bottom up approach)

Identify SOA and BPM services by following eTOM standards to

fill up the current application gaps

Conduct meetings with IT and Business teams to explain the

functionality and scope of each SOA service

Project technical & functional leadership during critical and

early phases

Environment Java, J2EE, JSP, Servlets, Struts, Web Services, Web Logic,

XML, XSD, Eclipse, Web methods, SOA Governance, OOAD, EA

Tool, UML, eTOM, SID and NGOSS

Team Size 40

3. Pensions Administrative Services: Nationwide Jan 07 to Jan 09

Description Nationwide Financial Services, Inc. (NYSE: NFS), a publicly

traded company based in Columbus, Ohio, provides a variety of

financial services that help consumers invest and protect their

long-term assets, and offers retirement plans and services

through both public and private sector employers. Nationwide

Retirement products offer a transparent fee structure, so it's

easy to understand what they are paying for and why. Approach:

Small and mid-size businesses choose Nationwide for Nationwide

dedication to service and high level of support. It's an approach

that simply helps make Nationwide retirement plans easier to

sell, manage and understand so all clients can focus on their

business.

Role Project Manager (Client Location)

Contributio Project Manager at client location as a part of client team

n Involve in project scope, define activities, create work

breakdown structure, time, cost and resource estimate based on

the activities, identify resources, risks and maintain quality as

per the organizational standards

Conducting project meetings with project stakeholders in all

project phases

Utilized full-lifecycle development Agile methodology to deliver

the projects on time with high quality deliverables

Project technical & functional leadership during critical and

early phases of project

Start Date 22nd Jan 2008 to 07th Jan 2009

End Date

Environment ADOBE Form Designer 7.0,iBATIS,J2EE,JSP,Java Servlets,

JavaScript, Struts, Tomcat Web Server, Web Services, WebSphere,

WebTrend,Finance, Java, XML, XSLT,CVS, Eclipse, JUnit, SOA,

OOAD,Rational Rose,UML,Banking & Finance

Team Size Onsite 14

4. FASTPAY: Nationwide Financials May 06 to Jan 07

Description Fastpay was originally designed to use by Plan Sponsors of small

plans so they can key pay files and submit them to Nationwide

easily. As the tool became more and more popular, larger plans and

Proposed Plan Administrator (PPA)s started using it as a viable

alternative to Paycheck. However, there is no full import

functionality so there is no way to submit a file that is not in

the correct format so, if using Fastpay, all of the info would

need to be re-keyed when entered.

Role System Analyst (Client Location)

Contributio Participated in requirements meetings with business and analyze

n: the requirements and map the requirements with the current system

Prepared the use cases into business flow and identifying reusable

services

Focused particularly on requirements gathering, analysis,

architecture, high level design, detailed technical design, and

helping in development of prototypes

Environment J2EE, JSP, Java Servlets,JavaScript,Spring,Struts, Tomcat Web

Server,Finance, SOA, Web Services,

Java,XML,XSLT,Eclipse,JUnit,Banking & Finance.

Team Size 7

5. Online Fund Maintenance : Nationwide Financials Oct 05 to May 06

Description OFM is online fund maintenance system for Nationwide Pensions. OFM

provides a solution in which Nationwide Internal roles can perform

fund additions and fund maintenance while building the appropriate

business rule logic to ensure accuracy. This project involves in

retrieve and display existing funds, performs fund maintenance

actions such as add, delete or block funds, display appropriate

error messages and screen; create history of fund maintenance

report and more.

Role Overall Systems Lead (Client Location)

Contributio Participated in requirements meetings with business team and

n: analyzed requirements

Prepared system requirements document and converting it into use

case document

Prepared the use cases into business flow and identifying reusable

services

Focused particularly on requirements gathering, analysis,

architecture, high-level design, detailed technical design, and

helping in development of prototypes

Environment J2EE,JSP,Java Servlets,JavaScript,Spring,Struts, Tomcat Web

Server,Finance, SOA, Web Services,

Java,XML,XSLT,Eclipse,JUnit,Banking & Finance.

Team Size 8

6. Auto VIN Redesign: Nationwide Insurance Feb 05 to Sept 05

Description Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company was founded in Columbus,

Ohio, in 1925 as the Farm Bureau Mutual Automobile Insurance

Company. Nationwide provides a full range of insurance and

financial services that include auto, fire, life, health,

commercial insurance, reinsurance, administrative services,

annuities, mutual funds, pensions, and long-term savings

plans. The Auto Insurance Department at Nationwide is

completely redesigning the existing VIN Management System

(VMS) to maintain the vehicle information.

Role Solution Design Lead (Offshore and Client Location)

Contribution: Involved in documenting the functionality of the existing

system, reviewing the new requirements, estimating, preparing

the High Level

Design document, preparing the System Test plan, System test

cases and Low level design

Involved in development of the Application as well as to

provide common framework for the team. Supported for System

testing and Acceptance testing at client place

Environment Oracle 8.0, VB 6.0,Win NT Client/server

Team Size 17

7. AXAROT - Consolidated Statement: AXA Financials Aug 04 to Nov 04

Description Consolidated Statement application is part of AXA

Financials business applications ROT project to implement

features to combine statement for customers who own

different types of policies or generate a consolidated

statement for customers who share same address. The

application interfaces with other AXA modules like

Security and EAI Framework to get data from mainframe and

write it to flat files through module CsExtract.

Role Solution Design Lead (Offshore)

Contribution: Involved in documenting the functionality of the existing

system, reviewing the new requirements, estimating,

preparing the High Level Design document

Consolidated Statement was designed with Use case

diagrams, Class diagrams and Sequence diagrams

Implemented UML diagrams in rational rose

Developed Parsing algorithm to divide the ent-atts and

actual data

Team Size 6



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