Information Technology Project Management

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Successful Program/Test manager with proven record of managing and delivering multimillion dollar projects on time and budget, with extensive experience in cloud technologies, Program/Project management, and Testing. Expertise in managing projects within Information Technology, Payments and claims, Insurance and Healthcare environments. Proven track record to bridge technology and business goals to achieve product solution. Experienced interfacing with key business units, technology driven and team player. Quick learner that rapidly adapts to emerging technologies

Achievements

Successfully delivered 20+ projects worth 10+ million dollars revenue, without schedule or budget slippage

Led initiative in creating a Healthcare Application CoE (HACoE) to catalogue for organization to sell enterprise testing as a separate service to have new revenue channel

Zero critical and high defect leakage in the production

Trained over 10+ resources for the facets, process improvements and writing effective test cases

Handson experience in Azure Platforms

Achieved 60%+ automation for testing, saving 35% hours each sprint on regression testing

Skills

Project/Program Management; Resourcing and budgeting; Discovery calls; Agile/Lean methodologies; Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC); Process Improvement; Test Management; E-commerce; Quality Assurance; Compliance and Performance Testing; Requirement gathering and Analysis; Team building and training; Resource planning

Industries

Healthcare, Life Insurance

Certifications

AGILE Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

AWS Cloud Computing (CCP)

DB2 Certified Database Associate

Oracle Certified Associate

International Software Testing Qualification Board (ISTQB)

Salesforce Developer and Admin

Professional Experience

DELIOTTE CONSULTING SERVICES (DEC 2022 -TILL DATE)

Collaborated with client partners/SMEs to understand project vision and requirements to have more collaborative approach and achieve project goals

Managed project milestones from design to launch, identified and resolved strategic and tactical issues, provided cross-functional leadership to deliver to the program.

Working on Cloud Platform Azure,Data Bricks,Tableau

Managed Big Data on cloud platform from vendor to downstream applications .

COGNIZANT TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS (NOVEMEBER 2010- OCT 2020)

Collaborated with client partners/SMEs to understand project vision and requirements to have more collaborative approach and achieve project goals

Managed project milestones from design to launch, identified and resolved strategic and tactical issues, provided cross-functional leadership to deliver to the program

Handled the sprint planning sessions and help address roadblocks

Setup a strategy for Data migration, Performance, Cross-browser

Managed SIT and UAT deployments, testing, triaging and infrastructure issues

Identified skill gaps in team and facilitated trainings

Identified impacted systems through discovery calls and engaged stakeholders. And provided solutions for project cost optimizations

Tracked the project metrics/KPIs, roadblocks and created alignment with executive leadership on scheduling, budgeting, resource management, and cadence and style of progress reports

Coordinated with US and offshore counterparts for smooth execution and transition of deliverables

Set-up performance goals for team

UST GLOBAL SOLUTIONS (SEPTEMBER 2006- NOVEMBER 2010)

Collaborated with the various stakeholders and vendor teams for requirement gathering to avoid any duplication and contradiction in requirements

Identified, documented, and reported areas in need of enhancements

Created system diagrams, understanding documents, and project plans

Analyzed business and system requirements, managed development of specifications to create and execute detailed test plans and verify bug fixes

Conducted the Requirement Gap analysis

Technical Skills

Hardware

CITRIX SERVER

Operating System

WINDOWS MAINFRAME OS LINUX UNIX

Programming Languages

C,C++,JAVA,COBOL

Databases & Tools

VSAM,DB2,IMS DB,ORACLE,CHANGE MAN,DYLAKORE, EXPEDITOR,FILE AID, QMF,SPUFI,HP ALM, SELENIUM

Other Utilities

VSAM .JCL

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Engineering, Anna University, India

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