VENKATA RAGHUNATH MAZUNDAR
Technical Delivery Manager
Professional Summary
Over 19 years of significant, progressive experience in Information Technology consulting, focusing on Web-based and client/server-based applications, custom development projects.
Business strategist; plan and manage multimillion-dollar projects aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains.
Excellent communicator; leverage technical, business and financial acumen to communicate effectively with stakeholders, leadership and technical teams.
Strong business analyst and strategist; leverage the technical skills to analyze critical business requirements and strategizes the solutions for complex scenarios.
Expert in agile project management methodologies. Known for ability to produce high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets. Implementing agile values and principles across teams and facilitating collaboration by running effective scrum ceremonies and activities. Guiding teams through all the phases of Software Development Life Cycle (Agile/Waterfall).
Developed web applications using PHP, Magento 1 & 2, Drupal 7 & 8, SOAP Services, Azure APIM, Jenkins, GitHub.
Managing the development and delivery of projects of varying complexity, technologies and size with globalpresence with a team of 15+ resources.
Helped the team in managing the budgets across the projects and helped improving the revenues.
Collaborating with project teams, interfacing with clients, and deploying technology to build successful solutionsfor clients.
Qualifications
Project Management
Process Improvements and Scheduling
Team Leadership
Web Content Management
Customer needs assessment
Programming and design skills
Business Development
Excellent problem solving and strong analytical skills
Resource Management
Agile/Scrum
Technical Skills
Programming Languages
C++, PHP, Magento, Drupal
Markup Languages
HTML5, XML, CSS3
Scripting Languages
JavaScript, jQuery, Ajax, React JS, React Native
Application/Web Servers
IIS, Apache, Varnish Cache, Redis Cache, Azure APIM
Tools/IDE
Eclipse, SOAPUI, JIRA, Gradle, Visual Source Code
CI/CD Tools
Jenkins, Bitbucket, SVN, Maven, Docker
Database
MYSQL, SQL
Professional Experience
Client: TRUGREEN Feb 2020 – Current Date
Company: TechMahindra Americas
Location: Memphis, TN, USA
Role: Sr. Scrum Master/Technical Delivery Manager
Skills/Tools: ADO, JIRA, Agile (Scrum)
Description:
Trugreen is a largest Lawn care Management service provider having it’s presence in more than 20 States across USA. We provide website monitoring and enhancements support for all of their digital presence platforms.
Responsibilities:
Mentor the team members on agile principles and methodology, focusing on the high value deliverables on the Trugreen Business program
Facilitate scrum ceremonies and activities including story or backlog grooming sessions, story point estimation, sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily stand-ups.
Track all the work items like stories, production incidents are resolved and closed.
Collaborate with the scrum teams (Product Owner, development and testing) to create and radiate information using artifacts such as Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog and Burn down charts.
Help the team to focus on delivering against sprint goal.
Help the Product Owner to refine Product Backlog Items.
Ability to create a conducive environment where team members raise their concerns for improvement.
Work with the scrum team members to consolidate the business and functional requirements and write user stories and acceptance criteria.
Assist the team members to maintain a productive environment and enable them in building healthy relationship within the team, which enables them to raise and resolve the problems/issues.
Track the team’s velocity and other relevant metrics for continuous improvement.
Client: Nestle Feb 2016 – Jan 2020
Company: TechMahindra
Location: Spain, EUROPE
Role: Technical Delivery Manager/ Agile Project Manager
Skills/Tools: Sm9, Service Now, MS Office, MS Visio, JIRA, MS Teams
Description:
Nestle is a Swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation headquartered in Vevey, Vaud, Switzerland. It is the largest publicly held food company in the world. Me and My team is responsible to support their large collection of websites for all of their digital presence platforms.
Responsibilities:
Provide guidance to the team on the technology and business and enable them to achieve the delivery goals for each sprint.
Review the code and assist the team in quality deliverables.
Mentor the team members on agile principles and methodology, focusing on the high value deliverables
Handle scrum activities for 15 members simultaneously and assist the team is resolving dependencies and risks.
Collaborate with the scrum teams (Product Owner, development and testing) to create and radiate information using artifacts such as Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog and Burn down charts.
Ability to create a conducive environment where team members raise their concerns for improvement.
Assist the team members to maintain a productive environment and enable them in building healthy relationship within the team, which enables them to raise and resolve the problems/issues.
Client: Wilsonart Sept 2014 – Jan 2016
Company: TechMahindra
Location: Austin, TX, USA
Role: Technical Architect
Skills/Tools: MS Office, JIRA, Confluence, Microsoft Teams,
Description:
Wilsonart is a global manufacturer and distributor of High Pressure Laminates and other engineered composite materials, used in furniture, office and retail space, countertops, worktops and other applications. Headquartered in Temple, Texas. We as a team responsible to convert/migrate their sitecore website into combination of Magento and Drupal frameworks with SSO feature.
Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understanding the business requirements at Onsite
Visited their factories in person and gathered detailed information about their business
Develop/write Technical Architecture and Design documents with understandable presentation
Provide guidance to the team on the technology and business and enable them to achieve the delivery goals for each sprint.
Review the code and assist the team in quality deliverables.
Mentor the team members on agile principles and methodology, focusing on the high value deliverables.
Handle scrum activities for all team members simultaneously and assist the team is resolving dependencies and risks.
Collaborate with the scrum teams (Product Owner, development and testing) to create and radiate information using artifacts such as Product Backlog, Sprint Backlog and Burn down charts.
Ability to create a conducive environment where team members raise their concerns for improvement.
Assist the team members to maintain a productive environment and enable them in building healthy relationship within the team, which enables them to raise and resolve the problems/issues.
Client: Alghanim Industries April 2012 – Sept 2014
Company: Mindtree Ltd.,
Location: Kuwait City, KUWAIT
Role: Technical Lead
Skills/Tools: Magento 1.x, Drupal, PHP, Web services
Description:
Alghanim Industries is one of the largest privately owned companies in the Persian Gulf region, predominantly in Kuwait. A multinational company in outlook with operations in 40 countries, Alghanim Industries is a multibillion-dollar conglomerate with more than 30 businesses.
Responsibilities:
Analyzing and understanding the business requirements at Onsite
Visited their E-commerce stores in person and gathered detailed information about their business
Hands-on to develop critical enhancements based on business requirements.
Lead a 5 member development team and provide technical guidance in critical situations.
Review the code and assist the team in quality deliverables.
Mentor the team members and guide them in finding quick solutions
Collaborate with development and testing teams to make sure application is delivered with quality.
Ability to create a conducive environment where team members raise their concerns for improvement.
Assist the team members to maintain a productive environment and enable them in building healthy relationship within the team, which enables them to raise and resolve the problems/issues.
Other Projects/Companies:
Started Career as Software Developer in 2004 and excelled with great development experience on PHP and related frameworks like CodeIgniter, Drupal, Magento etc., Worked on various small to medium size projects in companies like Ezone Solutions, Azure IT Solutions until March 2012 and Joined Mindtree Ltd., as Technical/Project Lead in April 2012.
Contact details
Venkata Raghunath Mazundar
2136, Dogwood Creek Court, Apt #101
Collierville, TN, 38017 USA
Mobile: 347-***-****
Mail: ********@*****.***
Passport No: U8858551