NAVNEET VYAS
E-Mail: adg0hc@r.postjobfree.com
Contact No.: +1-860-***-****
Current Location: Hartford, CT, USA
PROFILE SUMMARY
A seasoned technical leader with 17+ years of experience in leading & managing Data Lake, Data warehouse & Business Intelligence engagements in Healthcare, Telecom and Energy & Utilities domain
4+ years of experience in SAFe agile as Scrum Master and completed Program Increment Planning, Sprint Planning, Backlog grooming, Daily stand-ups for two scrum teams from multiple vendors
Demonstrated excellence in monitoring delivery of high-quality customer experience, elevating customer satisfaction, while adhering to SLAs and work processes and managing cost-effective operations.
Demonstrated leadership ability in delivering complex projects in a multi-vendor environment involving US & India based IT companies
Proven success in providing on site leadership for project team by building and motivating team members to meet project goals, adhering to their responsibilities and project milestones
Trained on Big Data Technologies available on Azure Cloud Platform with broad understanding in Python and Spark programming languages
Reengineered Legacy data processing processes written in SAS & Oracle PL/SQL
Hands-on experience in developing and testing Data-warehousing applications using Ab Initio, Informatica, SQL, Oracle PL/SQL, and Unix Shell Scripting
Possesses strong analytical, client servicing, negotiation & presentation skills
USA Permanent Resident (Greencard Holder)
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Agile & Waterfall Methodology
Budget Planning & Administration
Project Planning & Forecasting
Tactical/Strategic Planning
Stakeholder Management
Requirement management & prioritization
Scope Management
Data Analysis & Architecture
Vendor Management
Technical Troubleshooting
Risk Management
Team Mentoring & performance evaluation
EMPLOYMENT DETAILS
Oct’14-till date with Cognizant Technology Solutions, India/USA as Senior Manager
Highlights:
Single point of contact for escalations on all deliverables across different modules from Cognizant Delivery team
Client Relationship management, in particular partnering with the Client Managers to assist in decision making in implementation of new initiatives / projects
Managed a portfolio of complex initiatives that span one or multiple lines of business
Monitored project risks and scope creep to identify potential problems and proactively identified solutions to address them in advance
Monitored, tracked and controlled outcomes to resolve issues, conflicts, dependencies and critical path deliverables
Partnered with client other vendors to manage integration interdependencies and ensured decisions to optimize effectiveness and drive goal achievement
Ensured effective implementation of agile process and trained staff to maximize benefits
Closely worked with product owner to ensure understanding of project requirements and maintenance of product backlog
Developed and delivered progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation and presentations to various audiences, including project team, sponsors, CIO and key stakeholders
May’14-Oct’14 with L&T Infotech Limited, Mumbai as Project Manager
Highlights:
Overall planning and team formation for ETL CoE (Centre of Excellence) for client to drive the Data Integration for all Global projects across geographies, taking end to end ownership, beginning with definition of the Data architecture till the end state deliverable, with implementation support.
Single point of contact for escalations on all deliverables across different modules from the offshore team.
Leveraged the knowledge and experience of the application and data model, playing the role of an SME; providing analytical as well as business inputs to the offshore team. Guided the team through every stage of SDLC.
Coordination with different vendor/teams for the testing cycles, as well as with regional teams for support on deliverables from the ETL CoE.
Client Relationship management, in particular partnering with the Client Managers to assist in decision making in implementation of new initiatives / projects.
Responsible for Creating Project management plans, Resource plans and sharing them on a timely basis with clients.
Regular status reporting to senior management and senior client managers
Nov’13-May’14 with Wipro Limited, Mumbai as Project Manager
Highlights:
Overall planning, budgeting, resource allocation, design, development, project management for new client engagements and phases.
Develop and manage project plan, identify risks and create mitigation plans
Manage project operating costs and profitability
Manage operational issues and escalations
Dec’04-Nov’13 with IBM India Private Limited, Pune as Project Manager
Highlights:
Overall planning, budgeting, resource allocation, design, development, project management for new client engagements and phases.
Developed and managed project plan, identified risks and created mitigation plans
Managed project operating costs, profitability, operational issues and escalations
Creation and re-engineering of data warehouse models (ODS, data warehouse, data marts, scheduled/batch reporting database, security, operational measurement)
Collaborated with client business leaders, executives, SMEs, information technology, business users on full life cycle engagements
Managed the development and communication of data management strategies, principles, standards and best practices
Provided project level design & data modelling support, identified opportunities for data alignment & re-use of data constructs
Partnered with Business Analysts and Solution Architect to gather business, data and reporting requirements and translate the business needs into logical data structures
Provided status reporting regarding project milestones, deliverable, dependencies, risks and issues, communicating across leadership
Involved in eliciting and decomposing high-level business and user requirements into functional requirements and quality, specified in an appropriate level of detail suitable for use by those must base their work on the requirements
Pro-actively participated in requirements prioritization, peer reviews and inspections of requirements documents
Participated in peer reviews of work products derived from requirements specifications to ensure that the requirements were interpreted correctly.
Managed requirements traceability information and track requirements status throughout the project
Awards & recognitions
oReceived six Bravo awards in various assignment for delivering the quality work to the clients
oIBM GBS GD Top Achiever award for year 2006 & 2007
Dec’03-Nov’4 with TERI, New Delhi, India as Research Associate (Centre for Information Technology & Applications)
Highlights:
Provided application support for Finance & HR module of ERP System
Gathered the business requirement of Automated Cheque Printing & Leave System
Developed and Implemented Automated Cheque Printing System in Finance Department
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Engineering in Production from Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh: 2001
Certifications:
Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
Professional, Academy of Healthcare Management (PAHM)
Certificate Course – “Emerging Program Managers”
IBM Certified Database Associate (DB2 Universal Database V8.1 Family)
PROFESSIONAL TRAININGS
Underwent trainings on:
oDP-200: Implementing an Azure Data Solution
oDP-201: Designing an Azure Data Solution
oGlobal Blue Consulting by IBM Academy
oAb Initio 1.13.1 (15 Days)
oProject Management Professional Certification
oBig Data & Hadoop Fundamentals
IT SKILLS
Methodologies
Waterfall, Agile (Scrum & SAFe)
Languages
Python, Spark, SQL, PL/SQL, Unix Shell Scripting, JavaScript
Cloud Technology
Azure - ADLS, Data Factory, Cosmos DB, Data Bricks, SQL DB, Synapse
ETL Tools
Ab Initio 1.13.1, Informatica 7.1 Advanced Edition, MS SSIS
Databases & Tools
Oracle 9i, DB2 10.5.7, MS SQL Server 2005, MySQL, Netezza, Teradata
Project management
MS Project, IBM Rational Team Concert (RTC), Rally