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Warrenville, Il , United States/ Chennai India

Managed an annual program budget of $1M+,working on different technologies and located in different time zones.· Extensive experience in directing and motivating cross-functionalengineering, multi-location teams, and departments in support ofcorporate strategies.· A proactive Program manager tracking projects and timesheets weeklyalong with PMO.· Provided regular status updates to steering committees, stakeholdergroups, and executive leadership· Developed comprehensive monitoring of risks, issues, dependencies,contingency plans, and resources to remove 99% of roadblocks· Excellent techno-functional manager capabilities for collaborating withTechnical and architecture teams to analyze systems and design solutions· Highly efficient in preparing Project Management Plans (including ChangeManagement and Risk Management plans).· Skilled in Effort and Cost estimation techniques for resource planning andproject costing· Worked with development, testing, release, and support teams tocoordinate the project plans and efforts during development, testing,application release and final handing over to support· Capable of handling various delivery models like T&M, Fixed Bid, Sprintbased, Fixed Capacity pricing models· Remarkable project management experience in governance, estimation,scheduling, planning, work breakdown structure, effort, schedule trackingand Quality Assurance, identifying risks, defect management, reporting statusto all stakeholders· Proficient in working with business and engineering stakeholders tocollect, analyze and document Business Requirements in addition topreparing Functional specs and Technical specs by the following Projectrequirement guidelines.

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Focused on developing all sorts of web applications, Managed development of custom web portals like Job bidding, Marketplace where buy and sell used items, artwork design studio for adding custom images and text T-shirts and other products, and E-commerce and Content Management Solutions. • Worked as Technical Project Manager and managed multiple projects concurrently.• Managed a team size of 12 developers, 5 designers, 2 testers and 1 business analysts.• Worked with functional managers to identify the right resources for the project and assign them to projects. Allocation and utilization reports of resource management• Preparing business proposal documents.• Collaboration with Stakeholders, analyzing and validating requirements.• Scope Management, Monitoring, Scheduling and Resource Management.• Project planning, estimation, & scheduling.• Reviewing project deliverables and deployment modules• Project progress monitoring and Status reporting.• Client reviews and using the feedback to improve team performance.• Conflict resolution and act as the first point of escalation in case of issues in project execution.• Budget control.• Change Management and Risk Management.• Overseeing the implementation of quality processes.• Followed Agile and waterfall methodologies.• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to establish solid relationships and promote team cohesiveness

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Project Lead for a team of 10 developers and 2 testers. Designed and developed multiple applications to support/enhance the operational excellence of Back office operations. Applications developed are based on Kanban board methodology with multiple process stages.• Collaborated with Stake holders to analyze business requirements and in the preparation of Functional Specifications.• Prepared high level design, detailed design and Technical Specification documents.• Project estimations, planning and scheduling.• Work allocation and Resource management.• Developing Prototypes.• Code review and Unit Test case review. • Engineered customized features and modules for new applications; devised enhancements and updates for existing applications.• Setting up development and testing environments.• Conducting training sessions to the testing, development and support teams.• Developed ASP, ASP.Net pages, Business Layer using VB and C# and Database development.

Kerala, India

Development of Desktop and Web based solutions:• Civil work quotation and contract management for a telecom company to automate its cumbersome manual process which involves complex estimation procedures spanning across 12 volumes and pricing based on the cost of living index. Statement of Work details documents and RFIs /bidding management. Bid finalizing, Allotment of work, Project details, Work in progress details, Payment details and document management for the project works, participated bids information.• Business automation packages for accounting, inventory management and materials management. These systems eliminate manual processes to manage the bookkeeping of general accounts & ledger, inventory and purchase requisitions for products and also streamlined interactions between different departments.

Master Of Computer Applications - Mca, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Commerce - Bcom, Business/Commerce, General/Banking