Aj Manuel Email & Phone Number

Worldwide, OO

• Business Architect supporting the Deloitte Global Internal Enabling Areas portfolio of solutions with a focus on Global Finance and Global HR/Talent.Engagement responsibilities include:
• Develop technology roadmaps to ensure alignment with the overall Business Priorities and Goals
• Partner with Business Executives/Leaders and Business Product Owners to define a strategy that aligns with the overall enterprise technology strategy
• Coordinate efforts across various supporting business unites and technology teams
• Active participation in the Deloitte Innovation network

Worldwide, OO

• As a Sr. Technical Delivery Manager, I oversaw the Global Quality & Risk, Global Independence, Global Contracting and Global Ethics solutions to support Deloitte engagements and priorities.Engagement responsibilities.
• Worked with Deloitte Global Clients and Industry senior leadership to deploy a global sell side contracting solution leveraging Salesforce and Apttus CLM that simplifies and better manages client contract processing.
• Partnered with the Deloitte Global Ethics team to roll out a global ethics helpline/whistleblower solution leveraging NAVEX Ethics Point which enables practitioners to report perceived ethics violations
• Supported Independence and Risk assessment tools used by client services teams

Worldwide, OO

• Partnered with Deloitte Global Information Security Office (GISO) leadership team to implement Deloitte Global Security 2020 initiatives.Engagement responsibilities include:
• Lead the initial implementation of a custom hybrid Microsoft Azure MFA (multi-factor authentication) solution to meet client requirements
• Rolled out a global MFA solution
• Implemented and managed the Deloitte Global Archer platform for Vendor Risk Assessment and Global Incident response
• Performed vendor evaluations against Deloitte Global's Security 2020 initiatives

Worldwide, OO

• Deloitte Resources is the Deloitte Global intranet solution used by the majority of the 40+ Deloitte Member Firms.Engagement responsibilities include:
• Facilitated meetings with Global Business audience to define, document and refine application requirements/user stories.
• Liaised with onshore and offshore development teams and the various supporting organizations
• Co-lead monthly product advisory board meeting
• Lead the SharePoint 2013 upgrade project

Worldwide, OO

• DeloittePeopleNetwork is a global profile system hosted in a SharePoint 2013 environment that dynamically pulls data from multiple external sources and displays it in a custom developed decoupled UI.Engagement.
• Facilitated meetings with Global Business audience to define, document and refine application requirements/user stories.
• Liaised with onshore and offshore development teams and the various supporting organizations
• Assisted with Global and Local taxonomy strategy development and implementation
• Supported the Global member firm adoption of the product
• Integrated with Badgeville

Worldwide, OO

• Yammer is a vendor SaaS product that Deloitte leverages as a Global service offering as part of our DTTL Social Collaboration portfolio.Engagement responsibilities include:
• Worked with Deloitte Global Knowledge Management to coordinate the Yammer features to be included in the Deloitte Global Network
• Worked with Deloitte DTTL/OIM resources to define the authentication and Active Directory Synchronization processes needed for go-live
• Worked with Deloitte DTTL/OIM resources to create the training materials and Help Desk documentation
• Worked with Yammer to define the processes needed to support Deloitte Moderation Reporting requirements
• Worked with key stakeholders to document tasks and activities needed to support the Deloitte YamJam on 11/11/11

Worldwide, OO

• AERS Leader to Leader is a custom SharePoint 2010 solution requested by the Deloitte AERS function that is used by AERS leadership to track PCAOB compliance for critical deliverablesEngagement responsibilities include:
• Lead the development of the product leveraging two US resources working on a part-time basis
• Transitioned the product back to the AERS development team for ongoing support

Worldwide, OO

• Provide application support for US hosted SharePoint 2007 TeamSites and NewsGator Communities.Engagement responsibilities include:
• Worked with US Knowledge Management to define the SharePoint Roadmap
• Worked with NewsGator to complete the assessment and initial upgrade of US NewsGator communities from SharePoint 2007 to SharePoint 2010
• Worked with the Deloitte US CTO organization to automate the provisioning of SharePoint 2007 and SharePoint 2010 TeamSites via the Opalis orchestrator tool
• Assisted with the migration of Microsoft CMS data to the new DTTL SharePoint 2010 Knowledge Asset Management application

Dublin 2, IE

• The Knowledge Exchange is a custom application used to store client engagement information built on the Microsoft SharePoint 2007 MOSS platform. It is a global application that averages 200,000 visits per.
• Enterprise Search is Accenture’s internal search solution using the Microsoft SharePoint 2007 MOSS platform which crawls both internal and external content. It is a global application that averages 400,000 visits per.
• Worked closely with business customers to document/prioritize/conceptualize enhancement requests
• Lead offshore development team to review requirements specification documents, designs, test scripts, and beta builds in their local development environments
• Collaborated with onshore resources to successfully deploy bug fixes and enhancements to US hosted Production data center

Dublin 2, IE

• Accenture Groups is a customized vendor application (NewsGator Social Sites) built on the Microsoft SharePoint 2007 MOSS platform, used for secure collaboration within an enterprise environment. It is a global.
• Lead the roll out of Accenture Groups from Proof of Concept, to Pilot/Beta testing, to Production deployment in six months
• Worked closely with the third party vendor on the installation/upgrade/customization of Accenture’s version of NewsGator Social Sites
• Worked closely with business owners to capture their requirements, and translated that to deliverables developed by offshore resources
• Trained key business customers on new capabilities as they became available

Dublin 2, IE

• Business Application Service (BAS) was Accenture’s internal custom development standard leveraging the Microsoft SharePoint 2007 MOSS.Engagement responsibilities include:
• Lead the Global CIO BAS Operations team with servers distributed across all Accenture Delivery centers (USA, Philippines, Spain, India)
• Coordinated work with offshore development teams to ensure server availability
• Worked closely with application teams to ensure their application passed the stringent standards for memory leaks and performance testing
• Worked closely with server administrators and locally assigned Microsoft resources to stabilize and enhance the Accenture Enterprise Search application

Dublin 2, IE

• Managed 14 internally developed applications and was the single point of contact for business regarding functional and production issues.Engagement responsibilities include:
• Lead offshore development team to review designs, test scripts, and beta builds in their local development environments
• Collaborated with onshore resources to successfully deploy bug fixes and enhancements to US hosted Production data center
• Maintained, managed and reviewed change requests, deployment tasks and help desk tickets
• Facilitated weekly team meeting with offshore resources to provide guidance and active management of production issues and change requests
• Lead monthly Customer / Stakeholder group meetings to provide status and review/prioritize the product backlog/change requests

Dublin 2, IE

• Senior Developer on the Financial Reporting team which leveraged Andersen Consulting's FS90 mainframe solution.Engagement responsibilities include:
• Established/Updated team work plans
• Interviewed key stakeholders to gather business requirements
• Developed/Reviewed Functional and Technical Designs
• Created cost/time estimates for system enhancements
• Team Software Configuration Manager

Chicago, IL, US

• United Airlines: Y2K Testing of Accounts Payable System
• Team lead for integration/system testing
• Managed a team of six programmers during the testing effort
• Developed JCL to execute programs for unit, string, and system testing
• Coded COBOL programs as requested by the client

Chicago, IL, US

• United Airlines: Conversion of Accounts Payable System from Legacy to Walker Financial Systems
• Trained in Walker Financial Systems- Transaction Development Utilities (Screen Builder, Transaction Generator, Maintainer, Dialogue Object Processor and ReportBuilder)
• Modified/Developed financial reports as requested by the customer
• Created interface specifications for the conversion of Legacy applications
• Assisted with data clean-up/conversion

Dekalb, IL, US

• Instructed three COMS 100 ‘Intro to Communications’ classes per semester with an average class size of 25 students
• Developed lesson plans, including lecture and assessment materials

Graduate Studies, Communication Theory

Bs, Interpersonal Communication