Anil Kulkarni Email & Phone Number

Mumbai, Maharashtra, IN

Experienced Portfolio Manager with a proven track record in overseeing and managing multiple business lines and services for clients. Expertise in:Effective Service Delivery: Ensuring that services meet or exceed agreed-upon service levels.Client Relations: Serving as the primary point of contact to manage client expectations and deliver high-quality.

Plano, Texas, US

• Steered multiple projects using the onshore-offshore model and worked in client locations in the UK,USA, and Singapore and achieved critical deliverables
• Experienced and demonstrated track record for planning, executing, monitoring, controlling, and project closure and the capability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with minimal guidance
• Experienced working with project management using AGILE methodology
• Strong technical background with a good understanding of business domains and critical technologies; leveraged these skills in interacting with clients for business / technical problem analysis and solution consulting
• Heading service delivery functions to ensure end-to-end ownership of incidents and service requests, planning, conceptualizing, and monitoring project activities.
• Managed and successfully achieved customer SLAs and handled escalations.

Plano, Texas, US

• Developed real-time ETLs for the broker-dealer module using Oracle Golden Gate, Kafka & NiFi.
• Implemented lookups, caching & distributed real-time data transformation.
• Set up HW big-data cluster to support multiple proofs of concepts in data migration & system integration areas.
• Enable NTT DATA Practice Support for all SEI-run engagements
• Manage the software development and implementation of NTT DATA’s functional applications on the SEI Wealth Platform for SEI Investments and NTT DATA application development teams.
• Experience with integration of data from multiple data sources

Plano, Texas, US

• Architected AWS analytics application developed utilizing the bigdata components offered by Amazon.
• Found a balance b/w using large instances & pay per data AWS components to solve the large data analysis problems while managing the budget
• Overall bigdata & cloud architecture, setup the clusters/nodes, set up necessary software & derive scripts for it, support cloud devops through scripts, support data scientist team with setting up connections to data.
• Developed AWS based cloud for analytics & forecasting on large data using AWS spark, R Hive in Amazon linux.
• Extract data from a variety of relational databases, manipulate, explore data using quantitative, statistical and visualization tools.
• Develop statistical approach for generating insights from structured and unstructured customer product data

Plano, Texas, US

• Public Transport Victoria, Govt. of Victoria, Australia YEAR 2017(APRIL) – TILL DATERole – Sr Managing consultant (Horton Work Distribution administration)
• Working as a consultant to understand requirements, propose solutions and Consultation /implement the solutions during the data-processing stage of the system along with setting up and administering multi-node Hadoop.
• Planning the cluster, deciding on the number of nodes based on the estimated amount of data the cluster is going to serve.
• Installing and upgrading Apache Hadoop on a cluster.
• Maintain, support, and upgrade Hadoop clusters
• Configuring and tuning Hadoop using the various configuration files available within Hadoop.

Plano, Texas, US

• Working program manager to monitor and control areas of the project management to support the delivery of projects and programmes across the business
• Responsible for understanding the program project roadmap and requirements to report on and validate the project & programme roadmap progress, resource, budget, risks and issues to have a central view to the business
• At stakeholder’s program management, supported to create a dashboard including tracking, monitoring and updating the status of programme deliverables and individual project status report
• Acting as an escalation point for any service and operational issues act as the interface between the business, vendor management, service delivery and client IT operations and management. Also an interface between.
• Managing and tracking the risks, assumptions, changes, issues and dependencies on a regular basis, challenging and escalating as appropriate
• Responsible for benefits and resource planning, maintain of capacity planning and resource tracking service across the program by using business tools like ms-word, ms-excel, ms-ppt, and ms-mpp.

Plano, Texas, US

• Worked collaboratively within the HW PMO team to define, monitor and track key program financial program metrics
• Worked with the HW (SAP) Program Managers to utilize Enterprise Project Management (EPM) & Lean tools to support development and resource loading of teamcenter project schedules for all NGPDM programs
• Led the Project Change Control Board for the change management and Responsible for Delivery Management for the complete program.
• Conduct Offshorability analysis for the projects to be moved offshore.
• Responsible for planning and execution of all knowledge transition activities for new offshore engagements with State Farm
• Understand customer (State Farm) expectations, translate them into specific action plans including project plan and resource plan

Tokyo, JP

• With NTT Data Singapore (Clients: NOL (Neptune Orient LINES))
• Responsible for the successful and high Quality Execution, Risk Identification, Analysis and Management and Change Management.
• ICMS System – Involved in complete analysis of ICMS system for performance optimization, new requirements, bug fix etc.
• Overall responsibility for ICMS project.- including understanding customer expectations, translate them into specific action plans including project plan and resource plan, schedules, managing issues and deliverables.
• Work closely with client team, Strategic Account Planning and Strategy formulation
• Understand customer expectations, translate them into specific action plans including project plan and resource plan

Plano, Texas, US

• NTT Data Inc Healthcare Solutions Division (HSD) provides proprietary software and services to hospitals and long-term care facilities throughout the country. Since 1975, NTT Data's software has been helping clients.
• Responsible for the successful and high Quality Execution, Risk Identification, Analysis and Management and Change Management.
• Work closely with the global practices to ensure high quality delivery to the customers by utilizing company’s innovation and best practices.
• Work closely with client management team, Strategic Account Planning and Strategy formulation
• Managing Monthly activities like resource forecast, Status reports and project/Account level metrics
• Additional responsibility of managing the transition of work from NTT LA Location to Keane Noida location.

• NTT Data has a US team of about 300 people for this client, based out of Illinois, Texas and Indiana. The client anticipated a steep increase in the work volume in 2008 and onwards and hence wanted NTT Data to provide.
• Responsible for the creating a strong team structure. Work closely with Senior Management and ensure succession planning and career progression for all individuals in the account, Optimal deployment and utilization of.
• Responsible for overall Delivery management of the critical customer applications from offshore
• Responsible for offshore operations to ensure that projects are delivered within the allocated budget by proactive project reviews, making timely resource movements/releases and through effective change management
• Responsible for offshore staffing, costing and defining delivery processes.
• Understand customer expectations, translate them into specific action plans including project plan and resource plan

Dublin 2, IE

• Card system application Project Objective: This project will provide for existing card products (Platinum, Premier and Business Debit) to be migrated on to new BIN (Bank Identification Number) and for the main Connect.
• Worked as a project leader and SME - Analyzing and fixing bugs reported by demanding customers like VISA and Barclay card.
• Provide Technical assistance to junior programmers and track the progress of their work as technical lead.
• Analysis, Design, Review, Testing and acceptance of deliveries
• Team management, work allocation, Reporting, Metric collection and Data analysis and presentation to senior management
• Planning of deliveries, estimation, tracking and reporting, client management, Verification, validation and approval of deliverables