Manager Development
Resume:
BAVAN VARGESE
Chantilly, Virginia 20152
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ENGINEERING DIRECTOR / PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Talented Engineering Director, with 15+ years of full life cycle software development, with demonstrated cross-functional
team leadership. Looking to utilize strategic leadership, relationship management and technical skills as an Engineering
Director or Product Development Manager. Highly effective interpersonal skills, ability to work closely with technical
and non technical clients to define business needs and product requirements. Desire and ability to champion architecture
and product design for clients, quickly able to assess problems, find innovative solutions, and execute plans successfully
DIVERSE ABILITIES
Software Development Process Methodology Program Management
Strategic Leadership Relationship Management Agile Development
Client/Server SDLC – C#, ASP.NET MS SQL Server/Window Technologies
EMPLOYMENT BACKGROUND
Director of Product Architecture – Reston, VA 2009 - Present
Sr. Program Manager 2006 - 2009
APPROVA CORPORATION
• Directing the design and development of Approva BizRights Platform and Enterprise Control Suite, software
automates both IT and financial controls, that major corporations with Oracle, Peoplesoft, SAP or legacy ERP’s
rely on to run their businesses successfully.
• Effectively directed the delivery of multiple product versions on time/budget, transitioned team to agile
development process.
• Coordinating offshore software development team as a Program Manager, working directly with product
management and marketing driving the direction for application development, risk assessment and risk
management.
• Shaped direction and managed delivery, from concept through design, of Approva flagship product ‘Certification
Manager’.
• Proud recipient of the CEO’s award for Most Valuable Team Player in 2007 and 2008.
Technical Team Lead / Architect – Germantown, MD 2001 - 2006
NCR CORPORATION
• Led software development team implementing various software application solutions for NCR Federal
Government Division.
• Created requirement specifications, systems architecture, and implemented various software components, utilizing
.NET technologies (C#, ASP.NET).
• Created project cost estimates, managed recruiting, training, performance evaluation and career development for
team.
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• Standardized build methodologies for development team, resulting in significant cost savings and repeatable
process.
• Filed patent in 2002 for system and method for securing a base derivation key for use in injection of derived
unique key per transaction devices (Patent awarded 2009).
• Recipient of NCR’s excellence award in 2002 for outstanding performance.
Projects Completed
POSONE Point of sales solution for US Postal Service
POSNET Web based POS solution for Kaiser Permanente
XpressPay A kiosk based (self service) bill payment system for Verizon Wireless
OPOS Implemented OPOS device drivers for various NCR hardware peripherals
DUKPT System for securing a Base Derivation Key (BDK) in a facility for injecting Derived Unique Key
Per Transaction (DUKPT) devices used in debit card transactions
Sr. Software Consultant – Rockville, MD and Toronto, Canada 1996 - 2001
IGATE MASTECH
• Consultant tasked to assist NCR Corporation implement POSONE, a POS system for the U.S. Postal Service.
• Implemented, provided size estimates to customer, and mentored/trained junior team members.
• Introduced .NET methodologies to development team, transitions from C++ to .NET.
Sr. Software Consultant – Chennai, India 1995 - 1996
VETRI SYSTEMS
• Trusted development team member involved in developing forms processing systems for KOP Bank in Helsinki,
Finland.
• Utilized Visual C++, MFC, C++, and Windows SDK as tools and technologies for development.
EDUCATION
Master of Business Administration – Robert H. Smith School of Business
University of Maryland
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Cochin University of Science and Technology, Kerala, India
PATENT
U.S. Patent #7548621, issued June 16, 2009
System and method for securing a base derivation key for use in injection of derived unique key per transaction devices
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