Project Manager Supply Chain
Resume:
Srinivasa Rao Janapareddy Email:
********.****@*****.***
Project Manager Cell 732-
Executive Summary
. A detailed, result oriented Information Technology professional with over
12 years of IT experience including 7 years of experience in Project
Management
. Proven expertise in Project management, Business Analysis blended with
hands-on technology experience, customer relationship and working with
cross functional teams
. Worked extensively in Retail, Consumer Goods (Supply Chain),
Manufacturing and Insurance domains
. Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills and leadership skills
Tools, Methodologies and Technology Skills
Tools & Methodologies: MS Project, HP PPM, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, Visio,
SharePoint, PMBOK, Waterfall SDLC Process Model, V-Process Model, Agile
(Scrum Methodology), CMMI, Function Point Analysis, Budgetary Estimation
Business Domain/Verticals: Retail, Consumer Goods (Supply Chain, Apparel &
Footwear, Distribution), Manufacturing, Finance and Insurance
Technology Skills: Open Systems, z/OS, UNIX, Windows, JAVA, C, SQL, PL/I,
DB2, Oracle, Mainframe
Professional Experience
Hanesbrands Inc, Winston Salem, NC
Jan'07 - Present
Project Manager (PMO) Team Size 45
. Manage multiple and parallel IT projects in Supply Chain, Direct to
Consumer and Infrastructure, Enterprise Security functional areas
. Member of PMO/PPM organization
. Responsible for scope planning, roadmap, requirements gathering, high
level design, estimation, budgeting, resource loading and project
scheduling
. Lead Business Discovery and IT Project phases and track progress using HP
PPM tool
. Gather business requirements in Supply Chain Projects, Retail Sales, Top
line forecasting and Distribution Control Systems
. Prepare Functional and Design Specifications documents in Supply Chain
Projects, Retail Sales, Top line forecasting and Distribution Control
Systems
. Create Test Plan, Test Scripts and Test cases and Traceability Matrix
for Virtual DC Project and DTC Enhancements
. Facilitate meetings with Enterprise Architecture Review Board(EARB) and
get necessary approvals on High Level Design
. Manage relationship with the IT sponsors through SLA driven contracts and
SOWs
. Executed projects in Waterfall and Agile -Scrum SDLC methodologies
. Lead cross functional teams and manage priorities
. Build baseline project plan and update project work plan using MSP
. Review User Stories in Product Backlog with Product Owner, Business Users
and Scrum Team
. Achieve Sprint goal as per Sprint Backlog items
. Facilitated Sprint planning meetings, daily Scrum meetings, Sprint review
and Sprint retrospective meetings, and resolved project issues in Scrum
Master role for security automation project
. Report weekly project status using project artifacts ( Waterfall & Scrum
artifacts)
. Review Test Results during System & Integration Testing, and ensure all
business requirements and scenarios are tested prior to User Acceptance
Testing
. Facilitate meetings with Business Stakeholders and document the Test
Strategy and Test Scenarios
. Ensure project documentation as per PMO Compliance and get sign off from
business on Requirements, Test Specifications and User Acceptance Test
Results
. Manage multiple offshore project teams and support teams based in India
. Present Monthly Operating Review Metrics to Senior Management
. Prepare Disaster Recovery Plan and review with IT & Business stakeholders
. Presentation to senior management on overall project status in terms of
key accomplishments, project schedule and outstanding risks & issues
. Organize Project Kick Off and Weekly Status meetings, and project reviews
with Business and IT Stakeholders
. Maintain project documents in team site using SharePoint
. Lead Security Automation efforts for AS400, UNIX and INTEL Servers
. Ensure compliance with SDLC processes and SOX IT Controls
. Review Functional Specifications, Technical Specifications, Test Scripts
and Test Cases
. Lead IT Modernization Assessment project(Migrate MF COBOL to ETL
Informatica, Oracle 8i to 11g, VB to VB.Net)
. Lead WPCIM Project which consists of upgrading Windows and Tomcat web
server (which house JAVA PCI solution) and SQL Server, implementation of
new Java code to handle application password decrypting error, and
building the new test environment to replicate production environment
with MQ load balancing between two different servers with connection to
SQL Server database
. Lead Enhancements effort for Direct To Consumer sub systems which include
Retail Systems, Catalog Top line Forecast Systems, Distribution Center
and Inventory Management Systems based on z/OS, COBOL, DB2, JCL,CICS,
Endevor, VSAM and CA7
. Conduct System Impact Analysis and translate business requirements into
technical specifications for Direct to Consumer (DTC) Mainframe
enhancements
. Coordinate User Acceptance Testing with Business users and get UAT
defects resolved
. Document DTC price markdown process by analyzing CICS Screens and Batch
processes
. Technical project coordination for PCI Application (Java, MQ SQL Server),
Warehouse Management systems Support (Wmi-RPG), Extensity
Support(Oracle), User Provisioning (AS400, INTEL, UNIX Platforms),
Offshore Database Administration(Oracle & SQL Server)
. Liaise with Extensity business users to understand the requirements for
weekly and month end reports. (Extensity is an intranet-based application
that enables employees to submit travel and entertianment expense reports
over the Web from any location at any time).
. Manage large transition and Knowledge acquisition for Warehouse
Management Systems(Wmi)
Hanesbrands Inc.(HBI) is a global consumer goods company with more than a
century-long history and a portfolio of leading apparel essential brands
including Hanes, Champion, Playtex, Bali, L'eggs, Just My Size, barely
there and Wonder bra.
Northwestern Mutual Milwaukee WI
Nov'05 - Dec'06
Project Manager, team size 25
The scope of CSO 2001 Portfolio Illustrations project was to implement the
business requirements in Illustrations area. Due to change in mortality
table in US, all the Insurance carriers are required to consider CSO 2001
table for calculations. Along with this legal requirement, new features
were offered for core Portfolio Products.
. Prepared Statement of Work based on Fixed Price and Time and Material
Costing
. Worked on several RFP responses proposal presentations
. Prepare requirements traceability matrix
. Analyzed requirements of new features offered for core Portfolio Products
. Performed impact analysis of PL/I and COBOL programs for batch and online
applications related to illustrations area
. Prepared effort estimation and resource loading sheets
. Participate in External and Internal Audits and close Audit observations
. Review PL/I, DB2 batch changes
. Coordinate System and Integration testing of new batch process based on
PL/I, DB2 and JCL
. Report Project Metrics such as Schedule and Effort Deviation,
Productivity and Requirements Volatility and Defect density
. Discussed Test Strategy with Application SMEs Conducted weekly status
meetings
. Prepared task level plan
. Ensure CMMI process compliance by the project teams
. Responsible for assigning project tasks to the team and track the
progress on the same
. Resolved technical issues and assisted the team in debugging programs
during testing
Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company is a major financial services
company based in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. It is one of the largest providers
of life insurance in the United States.
Friends Provident Dorking UK
Oct'02 - Nov'05
Project Manager, Team Size 33
Projects executed:
Analysis of Surplus Project (Aos): The project involves changes to existing
IMS screens and policy DB2 database to calculate surrender value deductions
(SVD) for a given policy. The SVD information will be used by the finance
department to determine the reason for the surplus/deficit in any given
fund at a particular point in time.
Value of New Business (VNB) Project: Development of new batch programs and
changes to existing VNB programs in (z/OS, PL/I, DB2, JCL, IMS, Roscoe) to
calculate the Value of New Business for management reporting
Friends provident Maintenance Project involves implementation of System
Development Requests (SDR) and Application Problem Reports (APR) affecting
various IT systems at Friends Provident. The maintenance team consists of
Mainframe and Non mainframe teams ( Mainframe, C++, Java, Oracle)
. Responsible for work allocation and delivery of System Development
Requests (Mainframe Enhancements) and Application Problem Reports
(Production Incidents)
. Prioritize System Development Requests through monthly prioritization
meetings
. Estimation for Fixed Price Projects
. Review requirements with onsite SMEs for various system Development
Requests and build test cases and scripts;
. Build use cases
. Drive tasks related to Design, Coding, Testing and deployment for
components related to Java, C++ and PL/I code changes
. Provide technical guidance to team members
. Perform root cause analysis and implement defect prevention activities
. Gather Requirements and prepare Functional and High Level Design
documents
. Weekly project reviews with customer
. Prepare technical specifications for AoS and VNB Projects
. Build new JCLs and PROCS for VNB Batch process
. Design, Coding and testing of PL/I, IMS, DB2 programs
. Review Code changes for PL/I,DB2 and IMS programs for AoS and VNB
projects
. Review changes to IMS DC Screens
. Perform Testing and deployment for AoS and VNB projects
Friends Provident is a UK-based Life assurance and pensions company.
Founded in 1832, it operates from its head offices in London, Dorking,
Exeter, Salisbury and Manchester, and its branch offices across the UK.
Friends Provident sells the Life assurance and pension policies through
Independent Financial Advisors (IFA), by direct business and from
International business divisions.
Electronic Data Systems (EDS)
General Motors- Service Parts Operations-SPO
Project Lead, Team Size 15
. Involved in Analysis, Design, Development and Testing of small
development projects using z/OS, PL/1, C, IMS DC, IMS DB, DB2, VSAM, and
JCL. Converted C programs to PL/1;
. Key responsibilities included production support, work allocation,
tracking of requests, code reviews and implementation of changes into
production. As a support lead, managed deliverables for 4 sub groups of
SPO i.e. DISTRIBUTION, MARKETING, FINANCE and ENGINEERING with a team
size of 5 developers; Perform Function Point Analysis
Target Corporation, Minneapolis MN
Sep'98 - Feb'01
Project Lead/ Support lead - Team Size 5
. Responsible for Freight Management System and interfaces with other
distribution applications
. Responsible for analysis of User Requests, design, build, testing and
Implementation
. Provide On-call Support for DSD Distribution mainframe applications and
implemented enhancements to mainframe applications
. Designed DB2 Database Purge Process and wrote SQL statements for purging
the data on multiple tables with referential integrity
. Implemented SQLs through Platinum and DB2 utilities in Batch (JCLs) and
scheduled the purge jobs in CA7
. Preparation of design and test Specifications for IMS to DB2 Migration
Project
. Resolved issues related to FMS Audit and Freight payment
. Fixed issues related to FMS interface with Accounts Payable
. Stopped purchase order feed from BTK and extract the same information
from MRM system
. Code changes implemented to Freight Management System(FMS) to stop Lawson
feed into FMS system
. Changed FMS online CICS programs to handle DPCI data
. Handle issues related to FTP and Data with Distribution
Applications(interface) running on UNIX platform ( C, UNIX, Oracle DB,
CICS)
. Made permanent fixes for recurring production abends of Freight
Management System
. Handled weekly meetings with Business team(Transportation Dept) to
address and inbound and outbound trailer issues
United States Fidelity & Guarantee, Baltimore MD
July'97 - Aug'98
Module Leader / Mainframe Developer, Team Size 4
The project involves conversion of OS/VS COBOL to VS COBOL II and y2k
conversion
. Perform code Conversion, Regression Testing and Debugging code
. Help Team members in trouble shooting abends and resolving complex file
and report mismatches
Education & Certifications
Education:
. Masters in Hydromechanics and Water Resources Engineering, Indian
Institute of Science(IISc), Bangalore India
. Bachelors in Civil Engineering, Andhra University, Visakhapatnam, India
Certifications:
. Business English Communication
. Retail, CPG Level 1, CPG Level 2
. Insurance 101 and Finance 101
Trainings
. Customer Leadership Interface Program; New Leaders Program, Power
Consulting
. Seven Habits of Highly Effective People, Cross Culture Training
. PMI, MS Project, Estimation Techniques
. Websphere MQ, JAVA, Mainframe
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