Sathiya Selvaraj
312-***-**** ************@*****.***
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY:
SAFe Certified and Technical Product Manager IT professional with over 19 years of experience from startups to Fortune 200 companies with extensive Enterprise wide implementation experience and deep knowledge in all aspects of software development life cycle (SDLC), Requirements gathering, Gap Analysis, Planning & Execution, Go-Live & Support, software development and consultation. Successfully delivered projects, Expertise in driving complex projects to deliver technology and process improvement that advances the organization capabilities. Senior Consultant in Software architecture, design and implementation for Organizational IT operations and Technology Projects. Hands-on experience in Creating and Executing Project plans. Expertise in creating IT services contracts for organizations. Acting as the primary liaison between Product Owners, Development Teams, Scrum Masters, stakeholders, and Vendors. Expertise in Agile Project development and Agile Release management.
Key Responsibilities as Technical Product Manager:
• Initiate and facilitate project kick-off and inception activities
• Take responsibility for managing dependencies between the Scrum teams and third parties, release managers, or between the Scrum teams
• Exhibit desire to continuously learn new tools, techniques, and methodologies from teams and Agile community
• Understand Continuous integration and deployment and Exhibits ability to run projects in the Scrum and Kanban methodologies, with multiple outside dependencies and remote project team members
• Effectively communicates with cross functional teams
• Develop and deliver formal presentations and training programs to end users, project teams, management teams and executive management
• Interact seamlessly with both business and project teams
• Facilitate discussions that lead to the resolution of project issues and development impediments
• Report project progress to Program Management and executive level stakeholders
• Manage shared resources across multiple projects
• Ensure all proper training and user documentation has been implemented
• Knowledge and understanding of Agile Software Development Methodology and incremental delivery
• Exhibit a desire to continuously improve, and shows a track record of improvement
• Communicates openly and frequently with stakeholders and subject matter experts regarding the state of the project
• Coach and mentor other Scrum Masters to encourage consistent, core best practices across the teams
• Actively contribute to the company's Agile team through participation in the internal Agile Community of Practice and Scrum Master Slack channels
• Work closely with Product Owners in facilitating team and business discussions
• Manage backlogs, burndown metrics, velocity, and task definition Page 2 of 3
Release Management:
• Defined Release management process
• Modified existing release strategy to save company resources efficiency
• Created Quarterly, Monthly, Weekly, Project, Major, Minor, and Emergency Releases plan.
• Conducted Weekly release meetings to identify any potential risk on the deployment
• Manage organization and stakeholder change
• Identify risks, cross applications dependencies and downstream impacts per release
• Record and manage deviations, risks, and issues related to the new or changed service and take necessary corrective action
• Document Cutover activities and link their dependencies
• Efficiently negotiate with team members to resolve priorities and sequence the dependencies for the release
• Verify validations checklist to meet governance, compliances and policy and procedures
• Agile Release management Methodology
• Provide timely escalations to IT Leadership when necessary arise Key Career Accomplishments
• 19 years of IT experience. 14 years of Project Management Experience
• 15 years of experience in IT solutions architecture /End to End Project implementation
• 15 years of experience in Release management
• 7 years of experience in gathering business requirements for application development
• 10 years of experience in negotiating IT services with vendors for my clients
• 5 years of experience in creating IT services proposals on Pre-Sales and Post sales activities
• 15 years managing offsite and offshore team members
• 10+ years in writing proposal for project and services
• 10+ years’ experience in project negotiation, budget and timeline
• Work well with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals
• Manage team size up to 21 (direct Reports), and responsible for their daily, weekly and project activities. Experienced in managing onsite and offshore team members from different time zone and Geographical location
Professional Experience:
• Liberty Mutual Insurance, Technical Product Manager 1 year, 3 months
• Trillisys Inc, Technical Manager 2 years
• Oracle Corp, Sr. IT Consultant / Implementation 8 months
• Rush University Medical Center, Technical Manager/IT Architect 14 Years
• Joint Accreditation Commission for HealthCare Organizations (JACHO), Software Engineer (Affiliated to Rush Medical University) 7 months
• Caterpillar Inc, Sr. Consultant 3 months
• Deere & Company, Sr. Software Engineer 6 months
• Navistar International, Sr. Software Engineer 1 Year
• State Farm Insurance, Software Engineer 7 months Page 3 of 3
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Content Management System: Fatwire Content Server/Oracle WebCenter Sites Product : Epic Interface ; Epic MyChart 2010 ; Mychart 2012 ; Languages: JAVA, SQL, PL/SQL, PERL, CGI, ASP
Enterprise Edition : Struts, Spring, Hibernate, XSD, JSP, Servlets, JDBC, EJB, WL Integration, Web Services, XML, Portlets, Javamail Web/Application Servers: BEA WebLogic, Oracle application Server, Apache, Tomcat, Sun one Reverse proxy server, Sun Web server, Apache JServ
Tools: Eclipse, JDeveloper, Workshop, VSS, Sub version, PL/SQL Developer, Toad, Load Runner, Crystal Reports, Business Objects
Database: Oracle 8i - 11g, SQL Server 2000, DB2, MySQL, Sybase 10.x -11, MS Access
Operating Systems: Linux, Unix, Sun Solaris, AIX and Windows Server Other Skills: Sharepoint 2007, Sharepoint 2010, Sharepoint 2013, Erwin, Visio, Embarcadero Rapid SQL LDAP, SSL
EDUCATION:
• Bachelor of Computer Science and Engineering
Certifications and Affiliations:
• SAFe certified 2019
• Project Management Tricks of the Trade, RMC Project Management Inc. 2006
• Risk Management Tricks of the Trade, RMC Project Management Inc. 2006
• Epic Certification MyChart 2009, 2010(NVT),2012(NVT)
• Oracle WCS/Fatwire CMS- CS 5; CS 6.3; CS 7.5.2; CS 7.6.1
• BEA WebLogic Workshop, Portal & WebLogic server Administration
• Sharepoint 2007;2010;2013;2016;
• Sun Certified Programmer for Java2