Key Skills
Profile Summary
Strategic Planning & Leadership
Project Management
Solution Architecture / SDLC
Process Management & Excellence
Clients / Stakeholder Engagement
Agile/Waterfall Methodologies
Global Delivery Management
Budgeting & Costing
Reporting & Documentation
Team Building & Leadership
Soft Skills
A goal-oriented professional with over 15 years of organizational experience in Program Management, Delivery Management, Software Development, Solution Architecting, and Team Leadership with international exposure across UK, USA, Hong Kong and UAE
Skilled in mapping client’s business requirements and translating these requirements into functional specifications, services, and custom solutions with successful project execution
Exhibited leadership across business functions with expertise in driving improvement methodologies, developing methods & upgrading processes Extensive program management and governance experience; proficient in conceptualizing & implementing solutions, budgeting, scope management, activity sequencing, cost estimation, risk analysis and quality management Extensive experience in e2e SDLC of Web Application - .Net Core, Angular, MVC, React JS & Mobile Apps – Xamarin Studio, React Native, Hybrid Apps including GSM & GPRS-based Network Management System, HRM Suite, CRM Application – Salesforce, Konnektive, MS Dynamics, Web hosting on Azure VMs – Disaster Recovery, Load Balancer, Travel Domain, Banking & Finance Apps with secure authentication – oAuth protocol, CMS, eCommerce, AI Projects for international banking, Big data - Hadoop Hands-on experience in consulting practice with capabilities in capturing As-Is process, process re-engineering, transformation, system integration, gaps analysis, and solutions implementation; successfully implemented SAP Business One and Custom ERP Solutions
Excellence in driving integrated Program & Operations Management and Solution Architecting along with workforce planning, skill management, training & development following Agile-based Scrum & Waterfall Models Added value to the efforts of the organization by building high performing teams that excel in delivering business value with high morale & low attrition; successfully managed a large team of 35+ Members Academic Details
2005: MCA from Sardar Patel University – Vallabh Vidyanagar, Gujarat, India with 62% 2002: B.Sc. Chemistry from South Gujarat University – Surat, Gujarat, India with 67% Career Timeline
RAJESH CHAMPANERIA
Project Manager
Project Management Solution Architecture Delivery Excellence Process Enhancement Quality Management People Management Product Support Location Preference: Canada
https://www.linkedin.com/in/rajesh-champaneria-09924724/ ******.***********@*****.*** +91-760*******, +91-878******* Communicator
Motivational Leader
Strategic Thinker
Collaborative
Team Player
Innovative
2009 - 2011 2014 - 2016
2006 - 2009
2005 - 2006
Project Manager
(Technical)
Senior Software
Engineer
2011 - 2014 Since 2016
Project Manager
Winmark
Infotech
Programmer Sr. Developer /
Tech Lead
Sr. Manager
(Service Delivery)
Notable Accomplishments Across the Career
Member of PMI - Mumbai and Malaysia CHAPTER
Led, governed and managed complete project for development of Truvelop – Mobile App which got recognized as Best App to Evaluate Employees by USA Washington Journal – Admin Module Conferred with Best Project Manager Award (Intoxalock Client, USA) with 1Rivet, USA in 2019 for delivering excellence Bestowed with Module of the Year “RMS” Award with Halma Trading & Service (Radio-Tech Ltd. UK), Mumbai in 2011 Reduced data load & report generation time from 3-4 minutes to 10-15 seconds, improved the performance of application and optimized the query which resulted in getting DBA Award Work Experience
Since Jul’16 with 1Rivet, Mumbai/Washington DC as Project Manager Key Result Areas:
Leading 3 concurrent projects with resource ranging from 22-35 members; spearheading complete functions of projects from Project Budgeting, Resource Allocation, Cost Optimization & Maintenance (Resource & Infra Cost), Balancing Staffed
& Unstaffed Resources and ensuring timely delivery of project with focus on enhancing client satisfaction Analyzing and managing risk and monitoring project progress Creating architectural flows to realize business requirements; executing complete Software Development Lifecycle with focus on Impact Analysis, Scope Management and Detailed Design Mapping requirements & providing best solutions involving evaluation and definition of scope, budget and resources of projects; leading projects from inception to implementation to streamline business processes Describing the structure, characteristics, behavior, and other aspects of software to project stakeholders Providing specifications according to which the solution is defined, managed, and delivered following Agile-based Scrum
& Waterfall methodologies
Managing the implementation phase by formulating project plans, planning resources and resolving issues arising due to scope creep or other technical matters
Facilitating end-to-end delivery of the project, meeting internal and external objectives: o Estimation, risk, scope, time, resource, quality and change management o Value-adds, continuous process and productivity improvement o Expectation management of team
Allocating ad-hoc and project work to the team members; monitoring & ascertaining improvement in all aspects of process metrics, quality, people metrics and performance scores Sep’14 – Jul’16 with Lemon Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai/Hong Kong as Sr. Manager (Service Delivery) Spearheaded complete Delivery Management functions which included coordinating with Project Leads, Accounts, Business Development and Sales Teams; managed budget, project costs, after-sales service cost, infra costs, resource, bills, salaries Administered complete People Management activities including recruitment, salary negotiation and exit formality management Jul’11 – Sep’14 with Rinira Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Mumbai/Texas as Project Manager - Technical (TSI-USA) Led R&D Team and conducted research on new tools & class libraries; directed framework development (End-point & Authority); provided quotation of new libraries, tools and subscription with proper note to higher management Mapped competencies, conducted training sessions and managed training calendars for new & existing employees; administered technical documents such as Lessons Learned, Challenges and How to Overcome & Research Papers Oct’09 – Jun’11 with Halma Trading & Services, Mumbai/Essex, UK as Sr. Developer / Tech Lead (Radio-Tech) Worked with Onshore Team and managed complete functions of requirement anaylysis, technical note development, software development & deployment and organizational training Jul’06 – Oct’09 with Cellcomm Solutions Ltd., Bengaluru/Abu Dhabi as Sr. Software Engineer Spearheaded complete functions of software development including coding, unit testing, documentation, training, troubleshooting and resolving technical & cross-functional queries Apr’05 – Jun’06 with Winmark Infotech, Ahmedabad as Programmer Worked with Development Team and spearheaded complete software programming functions and resolved database queries Personal Details
Date of Birth: 12th June 1981 Languages: English, French and Hindi Nationality: Indian Marital Status: Married
No. of Dependents: 3 Passport Details: N6937800; Valid Till: 28/02/2026 Visa Status: B1 Visa for US Driving License: Indian Driving License Address: G/402, Lokhandwala Complex, Andheri (W), Mumbai - 400047