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25 years of experience in the Software development & Information technology Industry. 15 years of Leadership, Management, Project Management & Agile Consultation.Worked with the best USA Global brands like General Electric GE, ShipXpress, Wired2Perform, Virtusa, Avery Dennison and RoomsNETIn-depth knowledge of software development methodologies, Agile [Scrum & Scaled] Software Methodologies, Delivery Management,Release Management, Project Management Processes and Client Relationship management.Excellent Skills in Problem Solving, Project Planning, Project Execution,Team Management, Product Management, Negotiation and Information Technology.MBA from one of the best business universities in UK, Leicester University, and studied undergraduate studies in Singapore.One of the Co-Founding Directors of the Project Management Institute in Sri Lanka.Lecturer in Entrepreneurship subjects for MBA students.Major AchievementsInterviewed approximately 1500 software Engineers and helped to recruit more than 250 technology staff for the industry.Helped to grow ShipXpress from 2 Million USD to 9 Million dollars.Started ShipXpress IT with 5 software engineers & archived a staff growth of 120 Engineers, and the entire company to staff strength of 170 staff.Kept the attrition rate of the Technology centre less than 7% and company at 12%Set up ShipXpress and 3 infrastructure centres in Sri Lanka, from planning and designing & implementation.Initiated 3 startups to set up in Sri Lanka.- ShipXpress, Wired2Perform & Data fields.Reduced 20% cost reduction while moving to better infrastructure during the COVID-19 periodRole out Agile | Scrum |Project Management process for several startups companies including training.Excellent track record of building teams based on goals & continuous feedback mechanism.Maintained the employee cost for the company less than the industry standard in Sri LankaLed the SL Management team during the acquisition period of General Electric in 2016.Dissected Software engineering teams, amalgamated the software products, restructured the entire company based on the GE integration plan.Played a key role in moving ShipXpress startup culture to Corporate culture after the acquisition of General Electric.Established Call Center, Technical Support Centre, System team & Sales/Marketing teams.
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Vice President Of Business DevelopmentTfg Jan 2022 - PresentDubai, United Arab Emirates
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Coo & FounderStartup Solutions Jan 2019 - PresentSri LankaEstablished Wired2Perform & DataField [a Startup] Software Engineering division in Sri Lanka and recruited an Engineering team.Setup the Software Engineering/Project Management process with the company to run autonomously.Reduced the operating cost of 20% during the COVID-19 period and moved the entire company into new infrastructure with better facilities and kept both companies attrition rate less than 5% in the last 3 years.
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Senior Software Engineering ManagerGe Transportation, A Wabtec Company Aug 2016 - Aug 2018ColomboRefined the ShipXpress delivery process of Scrum and aligned with the SAFe Agile process with the Indian teams.Played a key role in transitioning and integrating ShipXpress and GE product suite to give maximum benefits for the customers.Helped to move the company from a Startup culture to corporate culture. Actively involved with restructuring the entire company based on GE integration plan.Smoothly transitioned the Head of IT responsibilities & Software Engineering Managers responsibilities to the new Country Manager and other Managers. -
Senior Project Manager/ Head Of TechnologyShipxpress Jan 2007 - Aug 2016Sri Lanka,ColomboApart from being the Head of Technology/Project Manager, I entrusted with the task of expanding ShipXpress’ Software development operations in Sri Lanka.I helped to expand the Software Developmet operation from 5 employees to 170+ employees within the last 9+ years, catering to the rapid growth of the company after its acquisition of several software products from US-based companies.Engaging in operations of all departments of the company, I have managed to become an integral part of the company, managing the deliveries of all ShipXpress software products on a daily basis.I have been vested with the task of overseeing the entire project management delivery cycle of the 8 major software products in the company working together with the Software Engineering Managers. I directly work with the US Senior Executive team, implementing their business strategies and help them establish the company’s vision, playing a vital role in the entire operation of Sri Lanka and the USA.ShipXpress is a premier software provider for the Logistics industry in the USA. Based in Jacksonville - USA, ShipXpress works as a global operation with their development team based in Sri Lanka. ShipXpress’ unique state of the art web and mobile-based software plays a vital role in managing the daily tasks and billing for all aspects of the complicated railroad and rail shipping industry in the US.
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Visiting LecturerBms Sri Lanka Jan 2015 - Jan 2016Sri LankaI lectured Entrepreneurship, Business Management and Leadership subjects to MBA students of BMS -
Senior Project Manager | Delivery ManagerRoomsnet Jan 2005 - Jan 2007Sri LankaIn the inception, I joined the company as a Project Manager to manage and lead online room reservation e-commerce software development deliveries. Overseed more than 30 Software Engineers and played an account Manger role for some of the suppliers in USA, Europe and UK while managing 5 projects deliveries simultaneously. Due to excellent people skills and leadership qualities, I was promoted as Manager Project & Developments within a very short period.Entrusted to handle company’s major key projects due to proven track records and worked very closely with the CEO and General Manager Technology division. Further more, I was responsible for negotiation contractual terms with Supplier in overseas.Some of the Major responsibilities were:• Gathering customer requirements directly contacting them with the team members• Participating in the product development and process development teams and coordinating implementation /post implantation reviews and quality control• Researching existing and emerging e-commerce technologies to leverage in existing the new product lines• Responsible for implantation of new projects and development and maintenance revenue streams from these projects• Resource allocation and monitoring• Accountable for profitability of all projects handled.• Liaising between client and multy-disciplinary teams such as interface technology team, MIS and network division to ensure delivery of product changers and continues improvement to system.At Roomsnet the field of Project Management merges into Programmed Management, Key Account Management and Customer Relationship Management. -
Project ManagerRoomsnet Dec 2003 - Dec 2005Sri LankaRoomsnet is a company with the vision of becoming a premier online destination management company. The company facilitates online booking for selected travel destinations in Europe and USA. Working in the capacity of Project Manager gave me a firsthand exposure to Internet and Social Media Marketing in the Tourism Industry, while engaging in the routine project management activities & Delivery management of the Software Development division.During my employment I had the chance to work very closely with the CEO, & Executive Management Committee in Formulating progressive strategies for business development and international branding of Roomsnet.
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Director - Professional DevelopmentPmi Colombo Chapter, Sri Lanka 2004 - 2006Sri LankaOne of my biggest achievements was the launching of the PMI Colombo Chapter. While my tenure of more than two years, as the Director Professional Development I managed to pioneer a five year blue print plan for the profession development within the Institute.The PMI Board of Directors consisted of the top executives in industry in Sri Lanka. The main focus of PMI being the Professional Development gave me the opportunity of practicing important marketing and management skills such as negotiation, persuasion, influencing people and making correct decisions in trying situations. Working closely with the Chairman and the CEO, and with the able guidance and help of my fellow directors, we managed to make the PMI Colombo Chapter into an eminent brand in Sri Lanka. I made it a point to be involved in all the operations management and marketing activities of the institute, which in turn gave me the opportunity to experience business planning and strategies working alongside one of the most renowned executives in the industry.
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