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Auckland, Nz

Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Auckland, New Zealand

Surveillance Operator at Skycity Entertainment Group.

Ncr - National Capital Region, Philippines

Responsibilities: Manage and lead a team of 6-8 engineers that provided support to production and/or implementation issues reported by FusionBanking Equation customer Banks/Financial Institutions from EMEA and APAC regions using Kanban methodology. Schedule and lead Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews and Retrospective.  Perform Jira ticket prioritization and scheduling. Manage customer escalations and performed daily and/or hourly updates if needed. FBEQ Modules supported by the team: Retail Lending, GL Accounting and Account Services, Account Interest and Tax, Customer and Account Set Up, Fees and Charges, Cheque Processing, Compliance Watch, Core Platform, Integration, EQ Desktop, and Semantic API. Accomplishments: Initiated and promoted use of Jira Dashboards where individual, team and department status are reflected under 1 Jira page. Initiated and promoted the use of user stories as the basis for individual and team performance review instead of number of fixes.

Ncr - National Capital Region, Philippines

Responsibilities: Agile Evangelist and Coach Promote R&D playground atmosphere that encouraged to develop a culture of innovation. Develop team to consistently improve skills, motivation, commitment and collaboration. Coach team members to help reach full potential and appraised individual performance on monthly/annual basis. Practice continuous improvement to existing processes. Promote Company Cultural Values.Accomplishments: Initiated and facilitated Scrum Masters Guild where scrum masters and senior engineers assess, evaluate and appraise conformance to Agile principles. Initiated Stark's Lab, a website that was used as incubator for product and process innovation and repository for tools created during development projects. Initiated and facilitated AS400 machine owner's group where we ensured that all development engineers are properly equipped to complete their tasks.  Member of 2016/2017 Hackathon organizing committee and mentor to a hackathon team.  Collaborated with PMO to introduce new processes/tools to improve productivity and KPI monitoring/reporting such as Development Checklist, Department wide Productivity Reporting using User Stories, use of Dashboards as information radiators.

Ncr - National Capital Region, Philippines

Responsibilities: Manage and lead a team of 10-16 engineers that was responsible for FusionBanking Equation (FBEQ) quarterly Patch Release support, strategic developments and Customer upgrades using Scrum methodology. Schedule and lead Project Kick-offs, Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews and Retrospective.  Collaborate with Product Management, PMO, Architecture, DevOps, and other managers for FBEQ Patch Release Planning, Product Backlog (Stack Rank) Prioritisation and Resource allocation. Ensure Dev Projects and FBEQ Release are completed and delivered on schedule, within scope and pass quality exit criteria. Create and distribute Project/Release Status reports.Accomplishments: Initiated, completed, and successfully delivered over 20 projects (ranging from 15Mandays to 1600Mandays projects). Collaborated with DevOps to develop continuous build/integration environments for Semantic API and IB Adaptor builds.

Ncr - National Capital Region, Philippines

Project Manager (Mar2009-Jul2013) Tasked as Project Manager to Movex version 10.C (ERP) support and maintenance project (using onshore and offshore support model) for Wipak with branches in Finland and Germany. Performed Issue tracking, generated weekly status reports, billing statements, and resource management/mobilization. Created and reviewed project proposals, costing, SOW and SLA for potential outsourcing customers.Senior Application Specialist (Jan2008-Jul2013) Performed analysis, development, QA review, delivery and implementation of resolved Movex issues for the ERP outsourcing customers onsite: o Wihuri and Walki (Lahti, Finland). o Metso (Boston, USA),  Developed enhancements to Walki's Movex logistics module.

Philippines

 Technical Team Lead for Data Migration projects (RPG to JAVA) of Lawson M3 (MOVEX) clients. Led a team of engineers that provided support, upgrades and license audits to Lawson’s Movex ERP customers.

Ncr - National Capital Region, Philippines

 Technical Team Lead in the AS400 Application Outsourcing project. Developed training materials and Lead Instructor for 3 AS400 RPG Boot Camps where the main aim is to develop Accenture’s AS400 RPG capability.

Ncr - National Capital Region, Philippines

Primarily worked on Misys Wholesale Banking System (MIDAS) and performed the following: Provided first level and second level Customer support to Asia Pacific and European clients. Conducted Quality check on deliverables/fix resolutions.  Developed new programs/functions as the needed by projects. Provided assistance and conducted training courses to colleagues (department wide), rollout of module functional expertise.