Project Manager Program
Resume:
Core Competencies
Program/Portfolio Management
Strategy Roadmap, Performance
Digital Transformation (RPA, AI)
Delivery Management
Quality Management System
Process Re-engineering
Customer Relationship
Product Development
Client Engagements
(Departments/Business/Stakeholder)
Management, Score Reporting
Estimation & Budgeting
Well experience in Transformation Program/Product Development, Project Management, Delivery, IT Management & Implementation; targeting top level assignments in the industry
Profile Summary
Strong visionary with verifiable year-after-year success in achieving business growth objectives with turnaround, & rapid-change environments Currently working as a Digital Transformation Program Manager with Gulf International Bank for long-term reliability of solutions in a complex, globally distributed environment
Acquired national & international experience for developing customized solutions for domain including Core Banking/Finance, Fintech, Cloud Computing (AWS, Azure, GCP), BI, Digital Transformation, People, Process, Data, E-Commerce, & so on
Led multi-cultural cross-functional teams for delivering Product Development roadmaps, Organization Change while adhering to organizational framework Process Improvements, Quality Management and standards business process mapping, requirements into functional specifications and conducted client assessments and requirements gathering for scope definition; Quality and Internal/External Audits and client satisfaction
Managed delivery frameworks and new technology implementation projects for streamlining related activities as per delivery quality standards Adhere the regional Central Bank Policies and business solutions, RCA, aligning vision & steering growth initiatives, Management Reporting, Scorecard, technology plans & strategic
Process Automation, Implementation the SOP, preparing of business case, use case, test case to align the organization strategy Career Timeline (Recent Experience)
NIIT
Technologies
Khaleeji
Commercial
Bank
Avana
Capital
Rohit Mehta
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Godrej
Consumer
Product Ltd.
TATA
Consultancy
Services
Cap Gemini
Consulting
India Ltd.
Dec ’03 – Aug ‘05 Apr ’06 – Nov ‘07
Nov ’06 – Jun ‘09 Jun ’09 – Mar ‘15 Apr ’15 – Feb’ 20 Mar ’20 – Jul ‘21 Sep ‘21 – Present Gulf
International
Bank
Work Experience
Since – Sep ‘21
Mar ’20 – Aug ‘21
Gulf International Bank, Bahrain/KSA as a Program Manager Digital Transformation
Highlights:
Managing the Digital Transformation Program/Projects at enterprise level, including the Retail and corporate banking
Undertake detailed strategy planning for implementation of Core Banking, ISO/SWIFT, GCC-RTGS, e-invoices, Open Banking, e-KYC, (defining program deliverables, success criteria, benefits management, dependencies, change control, risk management) including escalating risks & issues as required. Establish project teams, Vendor evaluation, Project Planning, Executions, Project/Product transitions.
Building the Project/Program budget estimations, costing, Total cost of ownership, AMC etc
Bridging the gap between functional head and technical teams Coordinates activities of the offshore and onshore project team, authorities SAMA, Tadawul, CBB, identifies necessary resources and develops schedules to meet completion deadlines. Ensure that deliverables, objectives and outcomes of the project(s) are achieved as specified, within timescales, to budget and agreed quality standards
Lead board meetings and facilitate workshops as required, producing & presenting written and oral reports/management information to Senior Management and other groups as appropriate.
Identify functional and technical risks their mitigation plans and actions. Closely monitor project, product progress, performance, and quality, including evaluation and benefits realization
Providing technological direction; proposing budgets for programs and projects, purchases and upgrades, supervising sme’s, specialists, vendors Avana Companies, Bahrain as a Program Manager Digital Transformation Highlights:
Responsible in managing all aspect of AVANA digital transformation Program and project management from across a wide variety of high-profile digital related project activities, involving institutional and business change; including the following aspects:
Undertake detailed strategy planning & documentation (defining program deliverables, success criteria, benefits management, dependencies, change control, risk management) including escalating risks & issues as required. Establish product teams, co-ordinate staff, Vendors engaged in project work and provide leadership, vision, coaching & direction to product team members Ensure that deliverables, objectives and outcomes of the project(s) are achieved as specified, within timescales, to budget and agreed quality standards Lead board meetings and facilitate workshops as required, producing & presenting written and oral reports/management information to Senior Management and other groups as appropriate.
Closely monitor project, product progress, performance, and quality, including evaluation and benefits realization
Identify user /customer training needs and ensure appropriate training is provided Aug ’16 – Feb ‘20
Khaleeji Commercial Bank, Bahrain, as Sr. Project Manager, Transformation Key Result Areas:
Successfully delivered the VGAT (Voice Guided ATM Transaction) with in 30days of time span, including the Regional/Bahrain First Animated ATM Screens on NCR ATM’s.
Delivered and upgrade the management dashboard, BI (Business Inelegance), QlikSense, & Qlik View, Swift Messages 2018 complaint and Trade Finance Swift Messages (MT4*, MT9* & MT7*) series with CBB mandate.
Successfully upgrade the iMAL Core Banking server’s, module for Trade Finance Delivered and implementation of Vision Debit Card management system and regional first instant debit card issuing
Delivered and guided for Contactless Debit Cards Issuing (on-us and off-us transaction)
In Fintech successfully implemented the Open Banking first in Bahrain with AISP
& PISP with Token United Kingdom, Mobile App & e-Banking channels Implemented the eDinar Payment Gateway with coordination with Benefit Bahrain and certification with Visa/Master card schemes Delivered and supporting the EFTS, Fawri, Fawari+, Multiple Bill Payment with multiple third party integrations
Meet the CBB mandate for implementation of Country Blocking, eKYC, PCI-DSS compliance data encryption and purging/scrubbing.
Guided the teams for Bahrain Personal Data Protection Privacy guideline Delivered the Bank’s monthly raffle Application and successfully audited by Ministry of Finance/CBB and KPMG
Presently ongoing projects with CBB mandates are Tokenization with Benefit, Contactless Debit Cards Acquiring, Debt Collection System Enabling the Bio-Metric Transaction at ATM’s and branches and many more Apr ’15 – Jul ‘16 Al-Hilal Group, Saudi Arabia & Bahrain, as Senior Project Manager Highlights:
Implemented the various programs to achieve company strategy objective including Application/ERP Support, IT Infrastructure & DR Solutions across Bahrain
& Saudi Arabia
Managed various activities throughout the project lifecycle including planning, execution, budgeting, costing, estimation, risk analysis, monitoring and controlling
& documentation
Pivotal in setting up the help-desk center in Bahrain & Saudi Arabia Ensured timely & quality deliverables for meeting customer requirements, resolving/escalating client issues
Supervised delivery of projects for major clients
Converted IT project department/operations as profits center for the organization Jun ‘09 – Mar ‘15 NIIT Technologies, India, as Architect, Product Manager Highlights:
Designed & implemented, Oracle, SAP, MFG/PRO ERP & DB2 application databases o Implemented Database Warehouse for Holiday Autos website in London, for Last Minute (Travel website) and Saber Inc. in travel domain with Sabre Updated project status on project server/SharePoint; interfaced with stakeholders for proper communication about the project progress Migrated the datacenter & version migration for Progress/Oracle Database; migrated the datacenter from UK to Cyrus One datacenter in US Extended 24x7 live site support (L1, L2 & L3) as DBA & Lead Production Support Worked with a major client & coordinated with multi-cultural teams from all across the world
Nov ’07 – Jun ‘09
Previous Experience
Capgemini Consulting India Ltd., as Senior IT-ERP Consultant, Datacenter Leader
Highlights:
Implemented, administered & tuned a 1000+ GB database for UK & Ireland based offices of Marks and Spencer ERP
Extended production support of various store applications, including General Merchandise (Mainframe) applications, SAP basis, Oracle DB Ensured adherence to customer quality policy for PMBOK/PMO/PMI process Involved with implementation & support of the following: o Oracle-ERP/Progress database of PeopleSoft ERP instances for Schneider & GE Electrical, France
o Progress-ERP database & data warehouse system with >2 TB 1200 database instances; worked as a Database Administrator for support activities related to applications having the Oracle/Progress MFG/PRO DB2 database Apr ’06 – Nov ‘07
TATA Consultancy Services (TCS), India, as IT Analyst (DBA/ERP Leader) Aug ’05 – Feb ‘06 Sarvotham Care Ltd., India, as IT Manager Dec ’03 – Aug ‘05 Godrej Consumer Product Ltd., India, as IT/ERP Administrator Apr ’02 – Dec ‘03 Martin & Harris (P) Ltd., India, as IT Admin, ERP – DBA Analyst Apr ’00 – Mar ‘02 H P Expert Systems, India, as Sr. Software Developer Certifications
Education
Digital Transformation Program UC Berkeley USA in 2022 Machine Learning Stanford University, USA in 2021
PgMP from Project Management Institute, USA, in 2021 PMP from Project Management Institute, USA, in 2017 Certified QA Software Engineering from Cap Gemini University, UK, in 2009 ITIL Information Technologies Infrastructure Library – ITIL Institute, UK, in 2008 OCP-Oracle Certified Professional from Oracle University, USA, in 2006 MBA from Manipal University, Inida in 2013
M.Sc. from Maharishi Dayanand University, India in 2000 B.Sc. from Himachal Pradesh University, India in 1999 Personal Details
Date of Birth: 27th July 1977
Languages Known: English & Hindi
Address: Flat #45, Bldg# 685, Road# 3519, Block 335 BAHRAIN Nationality: Indian
VISA Status: Resident Permit (Bahrain)
Marital Status: Married
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