 Managed a team of 3 Business Analyst, 3 Testers and 20+ Developers.  Leading the requirement gathering, Analysis and Documentation process for all the projects. Project Planning, Budgeting & Resource Scheduling Module wise Weekly Sprint wise work breakdown along with the Tech Lead. Project Management Tools: ZOHO and Basecamp. Review and provide feedback on the developed modules and features before it is released to Client. Application demo to clients for directly managed projects and assisting other BA’s with their demo. Change request management, Estimation and Approvals from Client and Management. Requirement sharing sessions with Tech Lead, Development Team Leads and BA’s. Closely monitoring the BA Team to ensure all the defined processes are being followed and provide guidance wherever required. Weekly Project Status Reporting to the higher management. Manage and resolve conflicts within Team and with Clients.

 To act as an Expediting Resource for the Company to make sure Project Schedules, Milestones and Deadlines are not compromised. Client Communication - Mid and Senior Level Management (Bosch, Timken, Greaves Cotton, MINDA). Requirement Understanding, Analysis and Documentation (SRS and Commercial Proposals) of Enterprise level Desktop, Web and Mobile Applications.  Management and Coordination across teams of Web Development (.Net), Mobile Apps Development (Android & iOS), Software Testing & Application Support. Requirement Analysis & Managing Design, Layout, Testing of Process Flow & Data Flow of Projects.  Handling Team Size of 18 resources in an Agile Software Development Environment.  Defining, Execution and Monitoring Processes for Software Support Team. Functional Training (In house and Client Side), User Manual Preparation, Presentations, Application Demos to Client Representatives. People Management, Delivery Management. Data Management, Data Analysis.

 Assist business to clearly articulate its needs by eliciting business requirements, and document these requirements. Validate and verify requirements Managing multiple project teams as analyst, and will be required to act as liaison between the team and business. Ensure that the progress of projects I am involved in, is updated and reflected on our management systems. Assist with the Manual, Integration & Regression Testing of projects in order to ensure business requirements are met and that existing functionality and processes are not compromised. Project Administration: Coordination/facilitation of project planning sessions including communication with Business Owners and task breakdowns for the technical team. Scheduling of development resources. General project progress feedback, including updates for the Project Priority meeting communication between the development team and other project stakeholders (Business Owners, BA's, etc.). Experience of handling Enterprise level Government Projects. Handling Off Shore and On Shore Teams with Team Size more than 30 people including Technical and Management professionals. Experience in Implementing IT Projects in Government Organizations with User Group of more than 300 people. Planning and Execution of Training Programs for a User Group of 300 + people. Responsible for providing a Concept for an Android / IOS App Product and handling Project Management for the same. Delivering Demos to Client Managers / Representatives and Prospective Clients as and when required.

Project Description:ICMAS (Integrated Contracts Management & Administration System) is an application developed for the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. This Project was developed for the Contracts Management Division of Supply Chain Management Unit to Automate the Life Cycle of a contract starting from the Contract’s Creation to the Agreement. Interacting with clients to understand the Business Process. Creating Business Process Documents including Workflows using MS-Word and MS VISIO. Planning and discussion with higher Management including PM, Delivery Manager & Client Manager. Close coordination with Development Team to design the GUI and code the Business Process Workflow into Software Application. Reviewing the Test Cases and suggesting modifications as and when required. Designing of Report Structure for some of the major reports of the Project. Coordination with the Testing Team by performing Functional Testing and guiding the Testing Team. Monitoring the Bug Reporting and ensuring Bug Resolution for every Internal Release. Contribution in defining and implementing the Release Process. Creating User Manuals and other Project related documents. Performing UAT (User Acceptance Testing) at client side. Delivering Demos to Client Manager and End Users as and when required. Trainings undertaken for Senior Government officials of Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality like Directors, Asst. Directors, and SCM Managers. Handling Internal Team Issues at Offshore as well as Onsite

J Successfully managed a Team of 6-10 Recruiters. Making end to end recruitment planning, execution and status reporting to management Single Point of Communication with the Client (both Local and International). Allotment of target to each team member on the basis of skills and requirements and ensuring the target achievement. Effectively handling all the issues related to recruitment and staffing with the clients, employees and candidates. Successfully organized weekend drives for mass hiring of experienced professionals for various IT Clients. Tools Used – CATS, OrangeHR, Monster, Naukri, Dice (US) Recruited IT Professionals across various levels like Technical & Functional Consultants, System Admins, Project Managers, Database Administrators, and Delivery Managers.