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Project Management

Location:
South Saint Paul, MN
Posted:
February 14, 2015

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Resume:

I am in the Information Technology Industry for more than 13 plus years in

Datawarehousing, Business Intelligence(BI), Analytics and Database/Datamart

Projects in Project/Program/Delivery Management, Business-System Analysis for

DWBI Applications, DWBI & Database Application Support and Maintenance,

DWBI/Database Design, Development, Testing and Performance Tuning of

DWBI(ETL/BI)/Database Applications.

As a Project/Program Manager I have provided tactical management, administration

and leadership throughout project teams. In the current assignment I am

Responsible for Development, Support & Testing of 100+ DWBI/Database

applications with a team size of 50+ reporting to me. As a Project/Program Manager

I have continuously worked in partnership with different business IT managers and

technical stakeholders and have broad and deep project management and

leadership/delivery management skills. In the present role I am also responsible for

the coordination of multi-disciplinary global project teams to deliver technology

projects of varying size and complexity, focusing specifically on high

stakeholder/Client satisfaction and quality delivery for clients.

Educational background:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Engineering.

GC status : A Permanent Resident of United States of America(Green Card Holder).

Email : *********@*****.***

Mobile : 651-***-****

Major Responsibilities Played as a Datawarehousing/Database/Business Intelligence

Project/Program Manager in Senior IT positions:

Responsible for overall 15M+ account portfolio by managing multiple

projects and large programs. Key responsibilities include:

• Lead multiple data warehouse/business

intelligence/Database/Datamart projects and Manage project plan,

delivery teams, status reports, risks, and issues for multiple projects

• Regularly communicates project status with key stakeholders/Client

Managers.

• Performs presentations to senior client management team

members/Sr.Client’s.

• Build strong relationships with Business for IT Project planning and

Budgeting

• Monitor overall performance of services and Delivery and

Accountable for the overall success, health and well-being of the

program

• Strong practitioner in end to end program management for all

phases of SDLC.

• Define and drive program success metrics

• Ability to set up program from scratch and Help build business case

• Manage stakeholders expectations across business, technical

delivery and architecture

• Influence vision /solution as it evolves

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• Ensure that the IT operations teams are well informed and prepared

for any changes

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Operating System Microsoft Windows (98, 2000,2003,2005,XP)

Databases & Tools BO 5.x, BO 6.x, BO XI R2, BO XI 3.1, BI

4.1,Oracle 8i/9i /10g, SQL SERVER 2000/2005,

Teradata 14.1, QlikView 9/10/11,

SSRS,Informatica,SSIS

REPRESENTATIVE PROJECT EXPERIENCE SUMMARY

Client Project Technology Role Duration

(in months)

A leading SAP BO XI 3.1, BI 60+

diversified 4.1,Qlikview,Teradata,I

Customer Progra

manufacturing nformatica

Connection m

company,SSIS,Oracle & Sql

s Solution Manag

Server.

Center er

Supply

Chain

Solution

Center and

Staff

Services

Solution

Center-BI

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Client Project Technology Role Duration

(in months)

A leading airline Business Objects 6.5, 22

service company SAP BO XI R2, Oracle

BI Support DWBI

10g,Teradata V2 R6,

and Service Projec

SQL Server 2000/2005

t

Manag

er &

Sr.Sys

tem

Analys

t

30

A Leading BO 5.x, BO 6.x

BI Solution DWBI

telecom company

for Projec

wholesale t Lead

and Retail &

Business Techn

o

functi

onal

consul

tant

A Leading BO 6.5, Oracle 9i 10

telecom company BI Solution DWBI

on pricing, Team

customer Lead

manageme

nt

A Leading Freight Developer 6i/9i 40

and Logistics Oracle Modul

Company

Reports- e Lead

Developme

nt and

Support

CONSULTING ASSIGNMENTS

Please find below the list of consulting assignments that Vijay has carried out successfully. More

information can be provided on request.

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PROJECT DETAILS

1. PROJECT Customer Connections Solution

Center/Supply Chain

Solution Center and Staff

Services Solution Center-

DWBI

INDUSTRY Manufacturing

CLIENT A Multinational Large Diversified

Manufacturing company

DURATION Feb 2010 – Till Date

ROLE Program Manager

PROJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS SAP BO XI 3.1, BI 4.1, Oracle, Sql server

Qlikview9/11,Teradata,Informatica and SSIS

LOCATION USA

Client is an $31 billion revenue making American multinational conglomerate with over

89,000 employees, they produce over 55,000 products, including: adhesives, abrasives,

laminates, passive fire protection, dental products, electronic materials, medical

products,electronic circuits and optical films. Client has operations in more than 60

countries – 29 international companies with manufacturing operations, and 35 with

laboratories. Their products are available for purchase through distributors and retailers

in more than 200 countries, and many of their products are available online directly from

the company. The company is a global enterprise characterized by substantial

intersegment cooperation, properties are often used by multiple business segments

R esponsibilities

• Lead all client projects from the initiation through project

completion and Program Management.

• Agree with the customer stakeholders on the scope and timing

of project deliverables and provide regular updates on project progress to

internal stakeholders

• Mobilize teams for the project delivery

• Ensure completion of project deliverables and adherence to

timelines and budgets

• Analyze and resolve issues/risks that have the potential to

jeopardize the ability to meet agreed upon deliverables

• Mentor the team on tools and processes to manage projects,

participate in hiring decisions, conduct performance appraisals on staff

• Provide full and accurate project communication with the

internal and external customer and vendors

• Manage internal and external client expectations on all project

requirements and deliverables

• Significant experience with SDLC

• Managing Managed services Support team across Globe for

client.

• Strong ability in managing internal and external client

expectations on project requirements and deliverables

• Extensive experience working with Project Management

processes

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• Due Diligence Investigation, Analysis and SOW preparation.

• RFP preparation for new business opportunities and business

development.

• Governing and Reviewing Estimate analysis and adopt measures

to avoid defects and effort deviation.

• Preparing and Reviewing project status reports and planning

corrective action plans (if required).

• Plan/Review/Approve changes affecting scope, timing, cost,

and/or quality, as required.

• Review/approve project plan, schedule, cost, risk and mitigation

plan.

• Validate project and milestone completion (goals & objectives).

• Verify customer and sponsor acceptance.

• Review and close project accounting/financial files.

• Review project lessons learned and post project reports for

continuous improvement action.

• Ensure IT applications are developed consistently with the

software development life cycle and as per the best practices and

procedures defined by client.

• Ensure IT applications are supported and maintained as per the

process and policies defined by client.

• Lead multiple data warehouse/business intelligence/Database

and Testing projects and Manage project plan, delivery teams, status reports,

risks, and issues for multiple projects.

• Regularly communicates project status with key stakeholders.

• Performs presentations to senior client management team

members.

• Build strong relationships with Business for IT Project planning

and Budgeting

• Monitor overall performance of services and Delivery

• Ensure that the IT operations teams are well informed and

prepared for any changes

2. PROJECT Production Support and

Enhancement Requests for BI

Applications

INDUSTRY British Airways

CLIENT A leading airline service company

DURATION Jun 2008 to Feb 2010

ROLE Project Manager and Sr.System Analyst

PROJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS BI : BO 6.x and BO XI R3.1

ETL : Informatica/SSIS

LOCATION Chennai

Client is a full service global airline, offering year-round low fares with an extensive global route

network. The airline flies to and from centrally located airports and offers flights around the

world. Also one of the leading cargo airlines in the world, carrying freight, mail and courier traffic

R esponsibilities

• Coordinate with onsite & offshore team of 25 members and ensuring

artifact quality and on time delivery

• Plans, directs and monitoring activity status

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• Project Estimation and Tracking

• Requirement Gathering, Analysis and Feasibility Check

• Universe & Report Design, Development and Support

• Testing and UAT support

• Conducting workshops for clients and end users

• Server/User management and administration

• Provided optimal design solutions for different BO Applications and

Systems

• To conduct BO training and guide new members inducted into the team.

• Review project status and corrective action plans (if required).

• Review/Approve changes affecting scope, timing, cost, and/or quality, as

required

• Review/approve project plan, cost, risk

• Validate project completion (goals & objectives)

• Review and close project accounting/financial files and Preparing Billing

• Review project lessons learned and post project reports for continuous

improvement action

• Provide guidance in cost, effort and schedule development to client

manager

• Ensure IT applications are developed and supported consistently with

the software development life cycle

3. PROJECT BO Report Design and Development

BO Application Support and

Maintenance

INDUSTRY Telecom

CLIENT British Telecom

DURATION Jan 2006 – May 2008

ROLE Onsite DWBI Project Lead and Techno-

Functional Consultant

PROJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS SQL SERVER DTS and BO 6.5

LOCATION London & Chennai

Client is a global telecommunications services company headquartered in London,

United Kingdom. It is one of the largest telecommunications services companies in

the world and has operations in more than 170 countries. Through its Global

Services division it is a leading supplier of telecommunications services to

corporate and government customers worldwide. Its Retail division is a leading

supplier of telephony, broadband and subscription television services in the UK,

with over 18 million customers.

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R esponsibi lities

• Coordinate with onsite & offshore team of 30 members on regular

basis and ensure artifact quality and on time delivery

• Coordinate between Business and Support teams

• Project Estimation and Scheduling

• Requirement Gathering, Analysis and Feasibility Check

• Universe & Report Design, Development, Support and

Maintenance

• Testing and UAT support

• Conducting workshops for clients

• Server/User management and administration.

4. PROJECT BI Support

INDUSTRY Telecom

CLIENT British Telecom

DURATION Mar 2005 – Dec 2005

ROLE MIS Application Support & Maintenance

DW/BI Team Lead

PROJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS SQL SERVER DTS and BO 6.5

LOCATION Chennai

Client is a global telecommunications services company headquartered in London,

United Kingdom. It is one of the largest telecommunications services companies in

the world and has operations in more than 170 countries. Through its Global

Services division it is a leading supplier of telecommunications services to

corporate and government customers worldwide. Its Retail division is a leading

supplier of telephony, broadband and subscription television services in the UK,

with over 18 million customers.

Responsibi lities

• Project Estimation and Scheduling

• Requirement Gathering, Analysis and Feasibility Check

• Universe & Report Design, Development, Support and

Maintenance

• Testing and UAT support

• Conducting training for new team members

• User management and administration

.

5. PROJECT Shipping Line and Financial

Management System-MIS Support

INDUSTRY Freight forwarding and Logistics

CLIENT Panalpina

DURATION Jun 2003 – Jan 2005

ROLE Production Support Module Lead

PROJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS Developer 6i,Oracle 9i

LOCATION Nairobi

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Client is a one of the world’s leading suppliers of forwarding and logistics services,

specializing in end-to-end supply chain management solutions and intercontinental

air freight and ocean freight shipments.

Client provides globally integrated door-to-door services tailored to its customers’

individual needs.

The Group operates a close-knit network with some 500 branches in more than 80

countries. In a further 80 countries, it cooperates closely with partner companies.It

employs about 15,000 people worldwide.

Responsibi lities

• Requirement Gathering, Analysis and Feasibility Check

• Report Design, Development, Support and Maintenance

• Testing and UAT support

• Conducting training for end users

• User management and administration

.

6. PROJECT MIS Support

INDUSTRY Clearing – Forwarding Financial

Management system

CLIENT Panalpina

DURATION Jul 2002 – Jun 2003

ROLE Production Support Team Member

PROJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS Developer 6i,Oracle 9i

LOCATION Nairobi

Client is a one of the world’s leading suppliers of forwarding and logistics services,

specializing in end-to-end supply chain management solutions and intercontinental

air freight and ocean freight shipments.

Client provides globally integrated door-to-door services tailored to its customers’

individual needs.

The Group operates a close-knit network with some 500 branches in more than 80

countries. In a further 80 countries, it cooperates closely with partner companies.It

employs about 15,000 people worldwide.

Responsibi lities

• Requirement Gathering, Analysis and Feasibility Check

• Report Design, Development, Support and Maintenance

• Testing and UAT support

• Conducting training for end users

• User management and administration

.

7. PROJECT Data Communication for freight and

forwarding systems across locations

INDUSTRY Clearing – Forwarding Financial

Management system

CLIENT Panalpina

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DURATION Jul 2002 – Jun 2003

ROLE Production Support Team Member

PROJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS Developer 6i,Oracle 9i

LOCATION Nairobi

Client is a one of the world’s leading suppliers of forwarding and logistics services,

specializing in end-to-end supply chain management solutions and intercontinental

air freight and ocean freight shipments.

Client provides globally integrated door-to-door services tailored to its customers’

individual needs.

The Group operates a close-knit network with some 500 branches in more than 80

countries. In a further 80 countries, it cooperates closely with partner companies.It

employs about 15,000 people worldwide.

Responsibi lities

• Requirement Gathering, Analysis and Feasibility Check

• Report Design, Development, Support and Maintenance

• Testing and UAT support

• Conducting training for end users

• User management and administration

.

8. PROJECT FTP Module for Shipping Lines

INDUSTRY Clearing – Forwarding Financial

Management system

CLIENT Panalpina

DURATION May 2001 – Mar 2002

ROLE Development Team Member

PROJECT SPECIFIC SKILLS Developer 6i,Oracle 9i,VB Script

LOCATION Chennai/Nairobi

Client is a one of the world’s leading suppliers of forwarding and logistics services,

specializing in end-to-end supply chain management solutions and intercontinental

air freight and ocean freight shipments.

Client provides globally integrated door-to-door services tailored to its customers’

individual needs.

The Group operates a close-knit network with some 500 branches in more than 80

countries. In a further 80 countries, it cooperates closely with partner companies.It

employs about 15,000 people worldwide.

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R esponsibi lities

• Requirement Gathering, Analysis and Feasibility Check

• Report Design, Development, Support and Maintenance

• Testing and UAT support

• Conducting training for end users

• User management and administration

.

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