- An astute Project Manager working within the PMO team, independently managing projects for International Payments/ Real Time Payments world across APAC/ EMEA region- Demonstrate highest standards of project governance & promote process efficiencies in delivery management, thereby improving team productivity which is measured by key stakeholder feedbacks- Ensure projects are managed with relevant, clear & objective metrics- Ensure consistency in practices & procedures used on requirements capture, governance & project management enabling reuse across markets- Enable early identification, analysis & control of project risks, issues & costs- Ensure careful implementation planning, support production transitions,/ go-live till the completion of warranty period by monitoring & controlling post production environment as needed- Accountable for timely closures of high severity issues, categorized as P1 or P2, including ones that are impacting clients or technology teams or internal operations- Build strong professional trust & relationships with stakeholders across technology, product, operations, finance, architects, infrastructure teams, both, regionally & globally- Manage project reporting & stakeholder communication in a timely & effective manner throughout the life cycle of the project. Instill discipline within teams in updating their statuses & reporting on project key milestones thereby contributing towards showcasing the teams efforts on global platform- Build on coaching skills to coach staff through their challenges. Identify their strengths & build an environment conducive to growth

- Part of APAC Change-the-Bank team working as an Intelligent Automation lead/ Project Manager- Responsible for identifying and delivering automation opportunities across operational efficiencies, regulatory requirements and new client RFPs- Liaise with technology for deploying automation solutions to achieve organizational benefits- Build smart automation scripts using Xceptor & Alteryx. Liaise with automation COE team for deploying these solutions in production. - Prepare friendly & informative dashboards on Tableau for Sr. Management. - APAC Unified Communication lead; worked as a project manager towards deploying alerts engine in Indonesia/ other APAC markets- Quarterly release project lead working on delivering firmwide projects in quarterly releases. Also worked as a SPOC for Malaysia team handling all of their operational needs that required IT solutions

- Project Manager working for Core Banking team across APAC region- Successfully migrated core banking platforms for numerous markets across APAC- Carried out initial analysis, costing, risk factors, for migrating core banking platform from legacy to latest technology across BNP markets. Worked on preparing overall schedule & delivery timelines for these markets. Project was stalled due to no funding from Sr. Management

- Part of Mainframe authorization team, responsible for delivering IT solutions related to Credit Card authorization- Work on Agile mode with focus on Continuous Improvement using available Enterprise Tools.- Monitor project progress, perform health checks, participate in production issues of P1-P4 nature.- Coordinate and execute JETS (JPMC Enterprise Testing Services) in liaison with Infra teams.

- Work as an offshore project manager within cash management for APAC- Manage overall daily project activities thereby ensuring project objectives are well achieved within time/ cost/ quality metrics - Track project development, provide support for SIT and UAT tests. - Conduct regression testing in liaising with TCoE (Testing Center of Excellence)- Reviews SDLC processes, assist with documentation, version controlling activities- Liaise with other teams like DBA, Server, Security, Messaging, Middleware etc. during the course of project in order to track tasks assigned to them- Plan production deployments in liaison with IT Teams. - Reporting & timely closure of post-production issues (if any), & ensure smooth transition of project to support team thus assisting in project closure.

- Worked as an Onshore/ Offshore project manager for a Lowe's Inc, a leading retail chain across US- Responsible for delivering several projects for the client across pricing, markdown, enhanced reporting, improving customer response verticals for the client- Responsible for new recruitments & bringing team up to mark for the client.

Attending Kick-off meetings and other Regular meetings with onsite counterpart for understanding Scope of Project.Prepare SSD based on HLD received from Onsite. Developing COBOL programs and JCLs to meet client requirements and conducting Unit Testing.Peer Reviews of Code and Unit Test Results.Actively involved in Recruitment and other On-boarding activities. Participate in Internal and External Audits, member of Defect Prevention team.Conducting Knowledge Sharing sessions within the Team.I also served as Onshore Lead for the same project performing the below activities- Attending Business Requirement sessions with BA team and End Users.- Understanding Business Requirements, provide inputs to BA team to prepare the BSD.- Set up Data Modeling sessions with Data Analyst, DBA teams. - Provide Volumetric to DBA and assist them in Physical Table Preparation- Prepare High Level Design document and obtaining sign off from SMEs.- Set up Kick-off/ regular meetings with Offshore team for Knowledge Transition.- Provide inputs to offshore team to prepare the Solutions Specifications Document (SSD).- Monitor Development activities conducted by Offshore Team and conduct Reviews. - Coordinating with Lowe’s Testing team (LTC) for completing System Integration Testing.- Participating in UAT meetings with the end users and BA team for quick defect fixes.- Follow Lowe’s CRQ process and migrating code to Production.- Supporting initial production run per SLA agreement (usually 1 to 2 weeks).

Coding new COBOL programs for Report Generation based on the dynamic need of the client and Unit Testing of the same.Maintanance of Existing Programs/ provide Level 2 Production Support. To maintain the Medicaid System for the state of Alaska and New York. Medicaid System Verifies, Adjudicates and Processes the claims put by various Service Providers through the 5 main subsystems viz. Provider, Recipient, Claims, Financial and Reference.Grooming new members in the team and educating them with the business knowledge. Also reviewing their work in terms of coding and testingPrimary Skills: VS COBOL, JCL, DB2, CICS, File-Aid, Xpediter, Endevor, VSAM, QMF, SPUFIDomain: Health Care