22 years of IT experience in Project Delivery, Project Management, Requirement Analysis, Architecture Design working in parallel with multiple clients and varied domains.Specialized skills in scoping business requirements, project estimation methodologies, program management, project management, Service management, project development, architecture design, risk management, problem solving and mentoring.Hands on experience in identifying, evaluating and selecting appropriate technologies and achieving seamless technology transfer.Familiar with current industry standards such as HIPAA, ISO, SCRUM and CMM.Adept at reducing development costs and providing traceability of projects.Excellent communication, analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills; expert at managing multiple projects simultaneously. Preparing project proposals, response to RFE, MSA and SOW
Citi
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Vice PresidentCiti Jun 2019 - PresentChennai, Tamil Nadu, India -
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Delivery ManagerSystems Technology Group, Inc. (Stg) Sep 2016 - May 2018Troy, Mi -
Program ManagerQuadrant 4 System Corporation Mar 2014 - Sep 2016Irvine, CaUnderstand and manage customer requirements to ensure contract compliance and customer satisfactionAbility to determine how the designated system should work, and how changes in conditions, operations, and the environment will affect outcomesIdentifying complex technical problems and reviewing related information & specification to develop and evaluate options & implement solutionsConsideration of relative costs & benefits of potential actions to determine the most appropriate resolutionIdentifying measures or indicators of system performance and the actions need to improve/ correct performance, relative to the objectives or requirementsIntegration of activities throughout project lifecycle, negotiation of changes in plans and communicate between the business & project teamAbility to lead high-level sessions for program plan & schedule developmentPreparation of project items – resources, scope, assumptions, dependencies, issues/risks, potential change controls and major milestones as appropriateFacilitate internal communication and assembling a solution delivery team for new engagementsPerform periodic customer, project, and solution "health checks" with client project teamsCollect and provide input into the design, development, implementation and improvement of service offerings and internal processesReport on deliverable attainment and SLA performanceEnsure project managers manage risk, project scope, and deliver according to the terms and conditions of our contractsEnsure escalation procedures are documented and communicated to client managersPerform issue management and facilitate issue resolution with proper notification to all affected partiesIdentify and coordinate the change control processEstablish an environment of continuous improvement and engage the customer in a way that brings value additionExplore additional business opportunities and drive future business through quality results -
Project ManagerQuadrant 4 Software Solutions (P) Ltd Jan 2013 - Mar 2014Chennai Area, IndiaInterfaced with BA’s to prepare Functional specification document (FSD) & system test casesLiaised with business and functional owner during risk engineering and high-level review sessions to derive and execute action plans, meeting deadlines and standards.Ensured all artifacts complied with corporate SDLC Policies and guidelines.Performed GAP analysis of business rules, business & system process flows, user administration and requirements. Critical examination of requirements and understanding the operations & systemsTranslating requirements of the client into workable models like Use cases & Process flowsDetermine the potential solutions and testing them for technical & business compatibility Presenting the client with solutions generated and conduct cost/benefit analysis Detailed Technical specification, UI Mockup, Design Review Research on different approaches relating to web for proposing a solution to ensure that the business standards and requirements are metEstimation, Onsite-Offshore Team Coordination, Manage Team, Track Team Performance Work with software developers & end users for technical compatibility & user satisfaction Quality Assurance of the Application & Bundling to the Onsite TeamReview project with customer -
Project ManagerC2Il Jun 2009 - Dec 2012ChennaiDeveloped project feasibility reports based on the field visit and initial survey Critical examination of requirements and understanding the operations & systemsInterfaced with BA’s to prepare Functional specification document & system test cases Mockup for Dashboard and Analytical ReportsHigh Level Design, Model Driven Data design, Technology evaluation and UI Mockup Prepare Proposal , participate in evaluation and presentation to BanksTranslating requirements of the client into workable models like Use cases & Process flowsDetermine the potential solutions and testing them for technical & business compatibility Quality Assurance of the Application & Bundling to the Onsite TeamWork with client side end users for user acceptance testing Review project with customer
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Project ManagerTelesis 2000 - 2009Chennai Area, IndiaDelivering prospect Requirements and PrototypeModel Driven Data design for both Relational & Cube Model DesignManaging development team to deliver the Features, Effort Estimation, and Allocating TaskSupporting team with Database performance improvement techniques for optimized SQL statements/Stored Procedures, Multidimensional Clustering, Materialized Query Tables, Data Partitioning etc. Constructing Dashboards, KPIs, Scorecards, Analysis, and BI Reports for BFSIOnsite-Offshore Team CoordinationQuality Assurance of the Application & Bundling to the Onsite Team
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Software SpecialistNeemtree Technologies, Bangalore Jul 1999 - Oct 1999Managed 3 Applications at a time. 1. Nostro Reconcilation2. Merchant Transactions3. Trade Finance
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DeveloperIndigo Technologies, Chennai Jan 1999 - Jun 1999Migrated Forex Application from Powerbuilder 4.0 to 5.0 then to 6.5Handled Central Bank of IndiaImplemented Trade Finance for IDBI, Mumbai
Bala K Education Details
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Operation Research Management -
Computer Application
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Bala K attended University Of Madras, Indira Gandhi National Open University, Bharath Institute Of Science And Technology.
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