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ANATOLY RASSIN, PMP, CSM

TECHNICAL

SUMMARY:

PMI certified Project Manager (PMP) with 22+ years of progressive responsibilities in IT including software development and business analysis experience. 14+ years of hands-on Project and Program Management/Technical Leadership/Consulting practice.

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

Full SDLC experience from proposal to product delivery incorporating PMI PMBOK principles.

Expert user of MS Project, MS Office Suite and Rational Project Management tools.

Comfortable with managing multiple projects/applications simultaneously using WATERFALL, ITERATIVE, and AGILE methodologies. Knowledge of Financial Services and Health Care Industries.

EXPERIENCE:

02/15 - Present Sensitech, Inc., Beverly, MA

Senior Project Manager

Manage several ColdStream® hosted relational database web applications used to view, store, retrieve and analyze cold chain data.

Agile Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master; conduct Release and Iteration planning meetings and reviews, maintain backlogs and burndown charts.

Manage onsite and offshore high performance teams.

Act as Project Management Lead, coordinate activities of 4 onsite and offshore Project Managers.

Manage cross-project schedule dependencies using MS Project and Roadmap application.

Utilize TFS, MS Project and SharePoint for Requirements and Project Management, Release and Iteration management and reporting.

Drive continuous improvement in Project Management and Engineering practices.

08/09 – 02/15 SRI InfoTech, Inc., Walpole, MA

Senior Project Manager – Consultant at State Street Bank & Trust Company

Implemented Enterprise Security Framework (ESF) project. ESF provided complete storage and administration of all entitlement information across all State Street applications as well as self-service based approval system.

Agile Senior Project Manager/Scrum Master; conducted iteration/sprint planning meetings and reviews; prepared and maintained Release plans and Sprint backlogs, conducted daily Scrum meetings.

Managed teams of onsite analysts and 20 offshore developers.

Coordinated 5 offshore Project Managers and Team Leads.

Worked effectively with management, diverse user groups, and technical staff; planed communications and provided concise weekly and monthly status reports.

Used MS Project and JIRA for Project Management and Iteration planning.

The system was built utilizing 3-tier architecture with Oracle back end; application and web servers built on Z/Linux platform.

Web Based Application was written using C++, Java, Perl, Shell script.

03/07 - 02/09 Manulife Financial Corp, Boston, MA

Technology Project Manager

Managed medium to large scale projects involving $0.5-2.5 million in budget expenditures for Global Investment management (GIM) PMO.

Developed project proposals, cost estimates, and ensured business objectives were clearly defined and agreed on by all stakeholders.

Conducted resource, load & scope management and worked with technical resources to resolve roadblocks.

Tracked and reported project progress against plan. Identified & communicated project risks, cost variances and formulated options to mitigate risks.

Projects involved building applications with globally distributed architecture and global data transfers using ETL tools.

Managed cross-functional teams of 20+ Business Analysts, Developers, DBA's, Network Administrators and QA Analysts.

Managed support of Charles River Order Management System (CR OMS) that included support for trades’ transmission to Custodian banks in SWIFT format and IT Infrastructure project management.

Managed support of PORTIA - portfolio accounting system hosted by external vendor (LMTS) and accessed through CITRIX server farm hosted in internal Data Center.

Monitored SOX compliance of the supported applications.

Utilized and developed 4D's Project Management methodology (Discovery, Design, Development, and Deployment).

Acted as Project Manager Subject Matter Expect.

04/06 - 03/07 Fundquest Inc, Boston, MA

Project Manager

Managed 4-6 projects concurrently in a matrix software development environment.

Used AGILE software development methodology and methods developed by PMO.

Utilized in-house developers, out of state software Development Company, and offshore development organization.

Developed retirement planning tool targeted for financial advisors working with investors; it was a Web based application taking into account retiree's assets and liabilities, modeling retirement income and spending scenarios utilizing Monte Carlo simulation methods.

Created and updated turnkey asset management platforms for external clients, modified reporting applications and client accounts fee processing.

Technologies used by developers included .NET, C#, MS SQL 2005, IIS, Flash.

Applications built using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA) concepts.

10/05 - 04/06 Locateplus Holdings Corporation, Beverly, MA

Software Development Manager / Project Manger - Consultant

Managed 4 software engineers. Selected, coached and motivated this group.

Responsibilities included facilitating architectural decisions, allocating resources, managing software releases.

Hired team members, tracked performance and set goals for direct reports.

Designed and implemented the middle-tier between company's Website and SQL 2000 database; the middle-tier contained Search, Update and Extract Engines.

Architecture involved C++ APIs built in .NET Framework that interfaced with ASP.NET code of the front end sending results as XML string.

02/05 - 10/05 Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Boston, MA

Consultant/Project Manager – Consultant

Managed Formatted Providers Output project; Electronic Funds Transfer/Electronic Remittance administration; Web based solution.

Managed relationships with Business Sponsors, EDS and vendors; oversaw effective coordination of efforts between multiple Project Managers.

Responsible for managing project work of 30+ employees from multiple departments.

Communicated project status, metrics, issues and risks to Senior Management.

Ensured project compliance with industry's best practices and HIPAA requirements.

Facilitated project Steering Committee meetings.

09/00 - 01/05 John Hancock Financial Services, Boston, MA

Project Manager

Executed project management responsibilities by applying formal SDLC methodology in CMM (Capability Maturity Model) Level 3 organization; implemented SDLC processes to assist JHFS in attaining CMM Levels 2 and 3.

Successfully managed multiple priorities within large projects and/or a number of small to medium-sized projects assigned to several staff members.

Managed cross-functional teams of 10+ Business Analysts, Developers, DBA's, Network Administrators and QA Analysts.

Managed relationships with 3rd party vendors, completed following software packages implementation: LawPack, Prophet, CCH Equity Compliance, WorlDox.

Maintained existing systems & provided quality production support to business groups.

05/98 - 09/00 Mass Financial Services, Boston, MA

Programmer/Analyst III

Analyzed user requirements & developed project plans and specifications applying life cycle methodology for investment computer systems of several business departments.

Acted as a project leader for POWERHOUSE upgrade to Y2K compliant 7.10 version.

Modified and enhanced Holdings Datafeed Portfolio Accounting System built in VISUAL BASIC 6.0 for Fund Treasury department.

Converted ACCESS based Broker Commision and Transaction Reports databases, used by Fund Treasury department to new ORACLE technology.

Provided technical leadership to other Programmer/Analysts.

03/97 - 05/98 Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Quincy, MA

IT Specialist IV

Lead information technology support of HPHC Claims Department.

Analyzed user business requirements, planned and coordinated software design and development projects.

Coordinated Electronic Media Claims (EMC) new software testing and implementation on different platforms including HP-UX based EDI Engine, Windows NT workstation, and HP3000 mainframe.

05/95 - 03/97 Tufts Associated Health Plans, Waltham, MA

Programmer / Analyst II

Designed, coded and debugged Premium Billing, Customer Relations and Membership Inquiry and Update on-line applications utilizing COBOL, SQL, ALLBASE database.

Designed and maintained POWERHOUSE and SUPRTOOL batch jobs in MPE/iX environment on HP3000 and UNIX environment on HP9000.

09/92 - 05/95 Astea International Inc., Bedford, MA

Programmer/Analyst

Developed and maintained Field Services Operating System FIELDWATCH intended for automatization of large work orders, materials management and revenue tracking.

Coded and debugged COBOL and C programs in VAX/VMS and UNIX environments.

EDUCATION:

Institute of Polytechnics, Kaunas, LITHUANIA

MS Computer Science

John Hancock In-house training:

Certified Scrum Master Course

Technical Leadership for IT Professionals

Estimating Time and Managing Cost; Requirements Management

Stakeholder Relationship Skills for Project Managers

Risk Management for IT Professionals

Intense Application Development using Microsoft VB.NET

C Programming, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

CERTIFICATIONS:

Project Management Professional, PMI certified Project Manager, Certification from PMI

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Certification from Scrum Alliance

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