ANIRUDDHA BANERJEE

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Information Technology Program Manager / Principal Management Consultant

Result oriented, customer focused, Information Technology professional with 20+ years of IT Program/Project Management and Management Consulting experience (15 years in USA with Fortune 100 companies). Skilled in software development, quality assurance, operations management, sourcing, program management, vendor & delivery management. Proven ability to build trusted relationships with clients and influence highly talented cross-functional teams for on time and high quality project delivery. Broad understanding of Banking, Insurance, Healthcare industry IT challenges. Certified PMP, Six Sigma Black Belt and Agile Scrum Master. US Citizen.

Certification / Training:

FELLOW, INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS (INDIA) LTD.

INFORMATION RESOURCE MANAGEMENT: U.C. BERKELEY.

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP)

PRINCE2 Trained

Six Sigma Black Belt

ITIL Certified (Foundation)

Certified Agile Scrum Master

Affiliation:

PROJECT MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE, USA

INSTITUTE OF ENGINEERS INDIA

•INDIAN STATISTICAL INSTITUTE

Education:

BACHELOR OF ENGINEERING: JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY, INDIA.

POST-GRADUATE DEGREE IN ASSOCIATE IN SPECIALISED BUSINESS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM: CENTER FOR DEGREE STUDIES

Areas of Expertise:

IT Services, Healthcare, Power & Utilities, Retail, Banking, Financial Services & Insurance domain in Business & Technology Consulting:

•CIO Advisory

•Program Delivery Services

•Software Development Processes

•Team Building

•Business & Government Process Re-engineering

•Government Consulting

•Project Operations Management

•Pre-Sales

•Customer Relationship Management

•Strategic Partnerships

•Cross-team Communication

•IT Effectiveness

• E-Governance & IT Vision, Strategy, Roadmap

• IT Cost Value Management

• System and Vendor Selection and Evaluation, Vendor Deep Dives

•Organizational Planning for CMMi Level 5

•Business/Technical Requirements Definition and Management

•System Development and Implementation

•On-shore/off-shore Project Execution

•Business IT alignment

• Project and Program management

•Transition management

•Quality Management

PROGRAM / PROJECT MANAGEMENT EXPERIENCE:

PROGRAM MANAGER: PwC US HRSSC BPO OFFSHORE TRANSITION, FLORIDA USA

Program Manager for HR Work stream of PwC US Shared Services Centre BPO Offshore Launch with PwC Tampa Office, managing the end-to-end transition for HR Processes of Employment verification, Standardized reporting production, Flexible work arrangement administration, Education Support Plan Administration, Departure and debt teams and Amex administration of Benefits Administration module, with PeopleSoft, NotesDB, LMS, ViewAccess and American Express Tools technology. The HRSSC BPO module comprised of about 30 FTEs, and was transitioned successfully within budget and time (36 weeks) with a revenue generation of $4.5 million.

PROGRAM MANAGER: VENDOR DEEP DIVE FOR A MAJOR EUROPEAN BANK

Program Manager and Subject Matter Expert of a team of about 20 resources onsite for 9 months, for Vendor Deep Dive on behalf of Price Waterhouse Cooper, Netherlands for Post Merger Integration program with ING Bank in Netherlands. Made major contributions in Contract Management Health checks, Go Live readiness assessment and Vendor Performance Management with Contract Management Office of the Bank and analyzed Global Best Practices for Contract Health Checks with Procurement Contract Management and Strategic Sourcing Capability Pack tools for multiple vendors. Also drafted and reviewed a PCO framework for the ING LISA Project with ING and Capgemini, NL.

PROGRAM MANAGER: IT STRATEGY FOR MAF GROUP, DUBAI UAE

Onsite Program manager for an IT strategy and roadmap project with Majid Al Futtaim (MAF) Group of companies in Dubai, UAE. The project was of 32 weeks duration, and had 8 consultants on board. The final deliverable was an independent and structured assessment of MAF’s IT portfolio with view to strengthening strategic direction of IT Investments with needs of business units, aligning IT to better meet business’ needs, optimizing IT organizational structures for enhancing efficiency and service levels, ensuring cost-effective utilization of resources, IT support structure to support various business of MAF, with recommendations on Business application software budget including project management methodology & tool, ITIL Service delivery software, Corporate Data Warehouse tool Cognos, Intranet Portal including Knowledge management and workflow and Document Management System Documentum,and applications such as HRIS, Identity & Access Management, Gift voucher system, Real estate leasing system etc..

PROGRAM MANAGER: eHEALTH STRATEGY FOR MINISTRY OF HEALTH, BRUNEI

Onsite Program Manager for an e-Health project for Ministry of Health, Brunei, to create an RFP requirements document for Public Health and Tele Health Services Information Management System. This included As-Is state and To-Be analysis, creating Functional Specs document, Invitation to Tender (ITT) document, Project Scoping, Roadmap and design, Overall Project Planning and Strategizing program implementation. The project was of 12 months duration with 8 FTEs, and revenue generation of $6 million.

PROGRAM MANAGER: PwC US IFS E&C OFFSHORE TRANSITION, NEW JERSEY USA

Transition Manager for Ethics & Compliance (E&C) Work stream of PwC US Internal Financial Services E&C BPO Offshore Launch, managing the transition process for the USIFS E&C BPO Pilot phase comprising of 2 work tracks of E&C Registration Services & Blue-I Securities processes. The USIFS E&C BPO module comprised of 15 FTE.

WORK HISTORY:

National Institute for Smart Governance 2014 – 2016

Head SeMT & Program Manager

Led a team of 150 Technology, Program, Quality & Change Management Consultants, for grass-root level implementation and roll-out of all National and State level eGovernance initiatives. Worked with developer teams on cloud-based technology, including managing application hosting with different vendors for a State data centre migration.

Key Achievements

State ranked 3rd in World Bank Ease of Doing Business Survey 2015 in assessment of State implementation of business reforms by Department of Industrial Policy & Promotion

Organized “Advantage Summit” chaired by Chief Minister, launched with key business investors to promote investments and project the State as an investor-friendly destination

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) India 2005 – 2013

Principal Consultant, Technology Advisory Services

Principal Consultant for PwC India leading Quality Assurance Group within PricewaterhouseCoopers Technology Advisory across all India locations for a team of about 30 Quality Consultants. Managed several key projects in Performance Improvement, IT Strategy & Effectiveness, Business Intelligence, Enterprise Architecture and US Shared Services Centre.

Key Achievements

Led PwC India to achieve Pan India CMMI Level 5 certification across 8 office locations

Led Project Operations for a project team of over 100 resources onsite and more than 30 offshore, with a monthly billing of over INR 15 million for a major SAP reimplementation project with Reliance Capital

Managed several end-to-end key launch initiatives of PwC US BPO Offshoring assignments with over 30 resources with PwC Tampa and PwC Jersey City office.

Siemens Information Systems Limited, India 2003 – 2005

Chief Consultant, Major Projects

Manager and leader of the pre-sales support team for both international and domestic clients in Insurance domain. Act as a liaison with the international Siemens Business Services offices in USA, Europe, South Africa and Asia Pacific.

Key Achievements

Led a major migration project with Siemens Business Services, South Africa, onsite with 6 SISL and 30 SBS resources for 36 weeks, with total revenue of ZAR 85 million, to evaluate data migration strategy, tool usage/customization, application reengineering, data model scripting,batch requirement analysis, data integrity trials, performance testing, training, contingency rollback planning and test simulation runs in Java, CSPO, .NET, Lotus, Applix, ERM, and CIC, SMC and SRM Process Tools.

Transamerica Life LTC, AEGON USA, Bedford, Texas, USA 2001 - 2003

Application Development Program Manager (Client Services)

Key Achievements

Facilitated formal application development methodologies, standards, procedures, documentation and QA processes for Claims Administration system.

Implemented a Content Management System for Internet, Intranet and Extranet applications in 22 countries for long term assisted care services.

McKessonHBOC Corporation, Carrollton, Texas, USA 1994 - 2001

Senior Project Manager

Managed the Software Development Group’s multiple software projects for Client/Server environment, Internet/E-Commerce and System Integration applications in key market-leading business areas in pharmaceutical and medical-surgical distribution, automation, IT and outsourcing services for healthcare providers and payors.

Key Achievements

Led technical implementations and interfaced with the company's client implementation team, with project management of software implementations in EMR/EHR and Clinical experience in electronic medical records software such as Epic, Cerner, SQL and Tableau.

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