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With over 21 years of experience in the financial services industry, I specialize in leadinglarge-scale Agile transformations, managing complex portfolios, and driving operationalexcellence through cutting-edge technologies. As a certified SAFe® 6 Lean Portfolio Manager(LPM) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM), I have developed a reputation for successfullytransforming business operations by integrating Agile practices, DevOps methodologies, andstrategic planning to optimize delivery processes and drive measurable business outcomes.My expertise spans a wide range of areas including portfolio management, projectmanagement, release engineering, site reliability engineering (SRE), and enterprise deliveryengineering. Throughout my career, I have managed multimillion-pound portfolios,overseen enterprise-wide delivery initiatives, and built high-performance teams that deliverhigh-quality, on-time results.Key Achievements:* Agile Transformation Leadership: Led the Agile and SAFe transformation for a £125mportfolio at Fidelity International, driving process optimization, workflow automation, andLean Portfolio Management (LPM). This resulted in £600K annual savings and a 50%reduction in manpower through improved automation and self-service.* Release Engineering: DevSecOps: Established a successful DevSecOps culture, leading a25-person team. Implemented CI/CD pipelines, achieving a 97% release success rate andzero outages, while reducing release cycle times from months to weeks.* Cost Savings & Efficiency: Developed FILRobo, an intelligent deployment framework thatreduced operational overhead and delivered £600K in annual savings. Optimized deliverymodels to accelerate release cycles, leading to faster feedback and market response.* Strategic Portfolio Management: Managed a £125m portfolio across mutual funds andadvisory solutions, successfully executing data migrations and regulatory projects. Saved $2-3 million through strategic planning and change management, ensuring stakeholderalignment and project success.* Stakeholder Management: Cultivated strong relationships with global teams (UK, US, India),fostering collaboration and driving successful outcomes by aligning projects with businesspriorities.* Award-Winning Leadership: Honoured with multiple awards, including the "Commander Coin" from Fidelity's CEO and the "On the Spot" Client Focus award, recognizing my leadership, innovation, and ability to drive results.
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Associate Director - Portfolio Management - Transformation Office - Planning & Change ManagementFidelity International Jun 2023 - Sep 2024Gurugram, Haryana, India* Agile Transformation & Portfolio Optimization: Spearheaded the Agile and LeanPortfolio Management (LPM) transformation, aligning project portfolios withstrategic business goals and implementing self-service automation frameworks. Thisled to a 50% reduction in manpower and streamlined operations across multipleportfolios, saving $2-3M in project budgets.* Strategic Stakeholder Engagement: Drove collaborative engagement withstakeholders across global offices, enhancing program health reporting and creatingdata-driven insights for decision-making. Introduced horizon scanning and milestonetracking using Clarity/JIRA, automating heatmaps and dashboards to improveresource and portfolio management.* Change & Transformation Management: Established comprehensive change controland planning processes, transforming reactive delivery systems into proactivetracking and decision-making, resulting in optimized portfolio outcomes and betterresource allocation. -
Associate Director - Release Engineering & Devops PracticesFidelity International Oct 2019 - Mar 2023Gurgaon, India* DevSecOps & Release Automation: Led the development and execution of a DevSecOps culture, building end-to-end CI/CD pipelines that achieved a 97% release success rate with zero outages. Established an automated release process, reducing release durations by 60% and increasing release frequency to 4 times per month.* Cost Efficiency & Innovation: Implemented FILRobo, an intelligent automation framework, resulting in £600K annual savings and accelerated delivery timelines. Enhanced deployment processes by eliminating manual steps and optimizing cloud workflows, improving operational efficiency across on-prem and AWS environments.* Global Delivery Leadership: Managed complex release programs, ensuring MiFID/GDPR compliance, and executing critical initiatives such as UK pricing programs and workplace investing. Led multiple cross-functional programs to improve user experience and digital strategy for UK PI clients.
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Senior Project ManagerFidelity International Jun 2013 - Jun 2018Gurugram, Haryana, India* DevSecOps Consultancy and setup / Environment Management / Monitoring.* Build Quality Dashboard - SVN (CI count/Daily Check-in Stats) - Sonar Stats - Crucible stats - Build vs. Unit Test Coverage* CI Snapshot (Environment Agnostic builds) - Status Accounting Dashboard (across environment)* Business Portfolio change alignment to release schedules.* Release – Planning, Scheduling, Governance, and Implementation.* Implementation Planning, Incidents, KPIs, SLAs, 0-outages.* Weekly MI Reporting – Release Status Dashboards with Risks and Issues status.* Release / Program Virtual Team Management* Release Governance via Audits for QA, SIT, UAT and Dry-Runs phases of a release.* Track and report on Application Security and Penetration testing results.* Environment Scheduling.* Release level - Defects Management (functional and Regression areas).* End-to-end release implementation.* ServiceNow integrations, CI (Assets), Service Management, Availability (Outages), Continuous Monitoring, Incidents, Problem Management.* Communication plans for stakeholders (technology and business space).* Ensure quality delivery through release gates, dress rehearsals, matrices, and checkpoints.* Continuous Improvements in Release and Deployment through Automaton, Environment Availability and strengthening.* Computation of Release Level complexities via CI Matrix and Functional Heat-maps.* Daily Release Level stand-ups to track progress of the release.* Facilitates and serves as a liaison between varying business units to promote smooth and timely delivery of software products or updates.* Chair Implementation meetings and accountable for implementation plan.* Act as Gatekeeper to production systems/applications and takes responsibility for their implementations.
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Infrastructure Project ManagerFidelity International Jun 2008 - Jun 2013Gurugram, Haryana, India* Led strategic business initiative (program size 112 FTE, £1m approx. budget) for Fidelity, selling of India AMC Mutual Fund business to L&T, tight timelines, data migrations, systems integrations. Legal, HR, regulatory (SEBI), compliance, governance workstream.* Managed infrastructure deliverables for global business initiatives - UK Personal Investing and Advisory business strategy – Digitalization, Workplace Investing strategy, UK PI – Mobile Apps (iPad and iPhone versions), UK Pricing program, multi-functions/channels (FNW, PI, CE clients) impacted programs, MiFID and GDPR Regulations; Solutions: IBM Oracle Exadata platform, Secure DMZs, Storage Solutions, MobileIron - MDM / Good Technologies, Application environment provisioning, Cloud Foundry PaaS orgs.
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Team Leader - Configuration Management, Build & Release AutomationFidelity International May 2005 - Jun 2008Gurugram, Haryana, India* Implemented SCM processes with PVCS and ClearCase as a SCM tool.* Source Control Strategy (Branching, Merging, Status Accounting of CIs).* Application Builds & Release Deployments.* Environment Management & Daily Health checks (SIT, UAT, PERF, EBF, and PROD).* Provided Configuration Management, Build & Releases services.* Release Management Services to projects from Retail and Institutional business.* Designed and implemented Auto Build and Release framework using Perl and XML.* Implemented Build and Release processes and engagement models across business units.* Designed and Implemented Release Tracker and Scheduling tool.* Automated many Windows GUI based processes using Auto IT scripting framework. * AutoIT Scripting to perform auto application login health check for GUI/Web based application. * Designed and implemented EARS (Environment and Release System) application as a CMDB.* Strategic rollout of IBM Buildforge and UCM ClearCase to support development across Fidelity offices.* Designed and implemented Delivery Support & implementation services team dashboard which has following stats:* Project Status, Release Stats per environment per project, Variance between planned and actual releases per environment per project, Resource forecast in terms of FTE available and allocated per month per business area.* Release Process Compliance report in terms of “First Go”, “2nd / 3rd Go” and “Non-Compliance”. This reports further gets into release phases: Release Acceptance, Release Preparation, Build, Post Build (Smoke Tests), Deployment and Post Deployments
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Senior Systems AnalystMovate Jun 2002 - May 2005Chennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaLed an enterprise product development (SourceForge enterprise edition) in ALM space (team size 40 FTE) with key modules deliveries, using Agile Scrum practices. Supported key clients: Pfizer, Fidelity Investment, SPAWAR (U.S. Navy). Tools: PHP, Python, Perl, Postgres, Oracle, LDAP, Java.
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What is Deepak Verma's role at the current company?
Deepak Verma's current role is Head/Director-Portfolio Management, Agile Transformation, Enterprise Delivery |SAFe® 6 Lean Portfolio Manager | 21+ Years in Financial Services | DevOps; ITInfrastructure | Cost Reduction, Operational Efficiency Leader.
What is Deepak Verma's email address?
Deepak Verma's email address is de****@****ail.com
What schools did Deepak Verma attend?
Deepak Verma attended Faculty Of Management Studies - University Of Delhi, Vellore Institute Of Technology, Kurukshetra University, M.l.n. College.
What are some of Deepak Verma's interests?
Deepak Verma has interest in Office Fit Outs, People Motivation, Project Management, Business Analysis, New Technologies, Effective Resource Management, Automation.
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Deepak Verma has skills like Release Management, Business Analysis, Program Management, It Service Management, Resource Management, Itil, Project Management, Sdlc, Prince2, Ms Project, Requirements Analysis, Software Configuration Management.
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