Fourteen years of IT industry experience encompassing a wide range of
technologies, skill set and roles in Enterprise Application Design and
Development
Define, design, develop and maintain the Technology Roadmap for Symphony,
the flagship Energy Trading and Risk Management product of Amphora
Define and design solution for various requirements of "Affordable Care
Act" implementation for WellPoint Inc., Nation's largest Healthcare
Provider, integrating systems across all technologies such as MainFrame,
Java, .Net on a Service Oriented Architecture.
Through Amphora, worked closely with various Energy Trading companies such
as Gavilon, Mercuria, Astra, Noble, ENI, Petroplus, China Oil, Chevron and
others.
Worked on (solution design) and/or familiar with (taken over the support
of) for various ETRM integrations, such as
Symphony Market connector integrating with various Trading platforms using
FIX protocol (Financial Information Exchange), importing Futures, Swaps,
Option trades into Symphony ETRM system. Supported implementation of Market
connector at various Amphora' clients
Symphony Actuals Gateway (integration with Transport4, importing
Nominations, Schedules and Tickets from seven major product pipelines in
US) using PIDX (Petroleum Industry Data Exchange format)
Symphony Tax automation/determination integration with Fuel quest Zytax
services
Prices import integration with LIM (now MorningStar)
SAP Integration for invoice/vouchers/costs export, and payments import
Symphony - SAP TSW (Traders and Schedulers Workbench) integration for
Chevron
Designed and Developed Physical Logistics & Scheduling application for
Amphora using cutting edge technology and SOA framework (.Net WPF, Java SOA
Services using JBOSS, Hibernate)
Worked on an Analytics solution for Symphony using SQL Server Analysis
Services
Worked on a Data Warehouse implementation for a Healthcare company (Mercy
Healthplans) using Oracle 10g, Informatica, and Business Objects
Extensive experience with analysis, design, development, customization,
integration, implementation, testing and delivery management of software
systems for various Fortune 500 Companies (Boeing, AIG, Microsoft, American
Express, Conagra) over a wide variety of Tools, Technologies and Platforms.
Proven ability to liaison with all stake holders (C Level Execs, End Users,
Prospects, Sales/Pre-sales teams, Architects, IT, Developers, Testers) with
equal ease, and clarity.
Manage all design work within the company, coming from Engineering
(Enhancement requests), Professional Services Engagements (Client specific
features), Product Management (New features), and Production Support
(Design bugs/fixes)
Identified and is part of the High Potential Program since 2010, a program
for those in the Organization who show the strongest potential for more
significant roles in the future and help us accelerate
Straight "A" appraisal ratings in 11 out of the past 12 years at both
Amphora and Infosys.
Good communication skills, quick learner, team player, strong willingness
to collaborate and build consensus, get-it-done attitude
3 Skill Set
Databases: SQL Server, Oracle, MySQL
Languages: .Net 4.5 (WPF, WCF, Silverlight), C#, Java, Java script, PL/SQL,
SQL, HTML5
Operating Systems: Windows Server 2003, Linux
Technologies, Tools & Products: SOA using JBOSS Application Server, Web
logic server, Web sphere, Hibernate, Java Messaging, Java Web services,
J2EE (EJB, Servlets, JSP, JMS), JQuery, .Net platform (WPF, WCF,
Silverlight, ASP.Net), SQL Reporting Services, SQL Server Analysis
Services, Sharepoint, Informatica, Business Objects, Android App
development, Google App Engine development, Amazon AWS development,
Microsoft Azure development, Hadoop
4 Education
Bachelor of Technology (Chemical Engineering, CGPA 9.0 out of 10), August
1995 - May 1999, Anna University Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India - 600 025
Certification
TOGAF 9 Certified
6 Immigration Status
Permanent Resident (Green Card)
7 Professional Experience
April 2012 - Till Date: Independent Consultant
August 2007- March 2012: Amphora Inc., Chief Architect
August 1999-July 2007: Infosys Technologies Ltd, Last position held:
Project Manager
April 2012 - Till Date, Independent Consultant
Working as an Independent Consultant, primarily as a Solution Architect for
WellPoint Inc.
WellPoint Inc. is one of the nation's largest health benefits companies;
one in nine Americans receives coverage for their medical care through
WellPoint's affiliated plans. WellPoint has about 3000 software systems
using 800+ distinct tools and technologies.
My work at WellPoint Include,
Design and Develop for Implementation of Affordable Care Act mandates
across all 14 states served by WellPoint. Functions handled include
Develop web portal for Brokers to buy Insurance Products for Small Groups
EFT, ERA enrollments processing across all 14 states
Implement changes to various HIPAA X12 transactions
Aug 2007 - March 2012, Chief Architect, Amphora Inc.
Amphora software solutions are a central element in risk management and
transactional strategies for global crude, refined products and energy
derivatives. Amphora software enables our clients to handle any aspect of
the energy commodities lifecycle around the world
Symphony, a flagship product of Amphora, is a highly scalable, end-to-end
solution that offers robust functionality, supports rapidly growing
business demands and empowers clients to streamline operations, reduce
transaction costs and manage their Futures, Exchange Options, OTC Options,
Swaps and Physicals in a single platform.
My work at Amphora Inc. include,
As a Solution Lead,
Support all modules of Amphora's ETRM product Symphony
Migrate Logistics Application Front end from obj-c to C#, and application
back end from obj-c to J2EE
Design and Develop various custom integrations, feature requests for
various ETRM clients of Amphora
As a Chief Architect,
Define and manage the Technology Roadmap for Amphora Products
Define, design and develop the architecture for Symphony
Prototype, develop key architectural components
Lead technical design and development activities
Participate/contribute to project planning, tracking
Liaison between COE, Design team, and developers
Support Sales, Product Management with inputs and updates
Manage and deliver design work coming from Professional Services
engagements
Mentor members of architecture team, set objectives for upcoming year,
review and provide feedback through the year towards those objectives
Environment & Tools: Windows Server 2003, SQL Server 2008 (SQL DB, SQL
Server Reporting Services, SQL Server Analysis Services, SQL Server
Integration Services), .Net 3.5 (WPF, WCF), Java / JBOSS, Hibernate, SOA
Team size: 3 Architects, 10 Developers (US & India) for the Technology
Refresh Project
7 Architects (From both Professional Services and Engineering)
reporting to me
Aug 1999 - July 2007, Consultant, Infosys.
Infosys is a leading IT Services and Consulting company serving most of the
Fortune 500 Companies in US.
As a consultant in Infosys, I worked on the following Projects
Duration Project, description
Nov 2003 - July 2007 Client: Trizetto (A Healthcare product company)
Project: Multiple Projects including
Migration of QNXT, a healthcare payer solution from legacy
technologies to .Net based web platform, migrating 25
modules involving more than 1000 screens and backend
processes
Performance testing, tuning of QNXT
Implement QNXT at Mercy Health Plans, a client of Trizetto
Develop a data warehouse for Mercy Health Plans using Oracle
10g, Informatica, Business Objects
Jan 2002 - July 2003 Client: AIG SunAmerica
Project: Reports, Interfaces, Correspondence letters and
Quarterly statements Generation
Feb 2001 - Dec 2001 Client: Boeing
Project: Products and Documents Distribution system
(1) Migrating Boeing Document distribution system from
Mainframe to J2EE
Aug 1999 - Jan 2001 Various projects for Microsoft, American Express, Conagra
I played different roles at Infosys, starting as a developer. My role when
I left Infosys was Technical Architecture and Project Management.
8 References
Dinesh Deshmukh
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Vasanth Bhat
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Vadiraj Guttal, Associate Engagement Manager, Infosys
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