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London Area, United Kingdom

London, England, United Kingdom

 Project/Product Delivery Manager for UK largest Energy & Utilities Public sector client.  Managing critical & complex deliveries for new products launch and enhancements for Electricity System Operator. Agile setup. Leading Scrum of Scrum Calls, supporting the RTE (Agile Programme Manager) Large & complex programme with 9 different workstreams working in a matrix structure Identify assess and manage RAID Log (risk, assumptions, issue, dependencies) to the success of the project. Preparing & managing the RACI Lead team, scope problems and liaise with suppliers/partners/vendors both internal and external.  Ensuring compliance to all stage gates as per client mandated process. Own the overall responsibility for the project / workstream delivery that is On-Schedule, within Budget and delivers an outcome that is outlined in the approved Scope.  Effectively estimate and manages costs, timescales and resource requirements. Preparing and following communication plan Proactively escalate Risks & Issues to the Project Sponsors and Business Solutions Director and facilitate dialog that addresses complicated project level issues. Responsible for Stakeholder Management that communicates short-term plans, priorities, and project status to relevant stakeholders, steering committee, executive sponsor, and project team and C-Level executives. Provide leadership and coaching to matrix project teams  Report and maintain key information on the current status of all projects & provides project visibility to Project & IT management in a common and consistent manner. Deployment & Release Planning and inter-dependency management for different business & IT changes of all workstreams Manages the cutover for major changes, gaining agreement for revisions to the production environment from business system owners & relevant support/run teams. Manage project budgets (Capex & Opex) and maintain accurate forecasting, complying with financial processes and controls.

United Kingdom

 Supporting the cloud migration and ERP upgrade project for Client WPP-Kantar, UK Responsible for successful migration & enhancements in ERP Print layouts (MPL) and high volume of critical SAP Business Object reports Involved in all phases of the project lifecycle, from concept and requirements through to implementation & handover to BAU.  Directed the day-to-day operational aspects of the project including scope, schedule and budget with direct accountability to Key business and IT stakeholders Delivered value to the business frequently by breaking the project in to smaller deliverables and releases Coordinating with AWS cloud provider and vendor to ensure infrastructure is in place for migration Managed change to the deliverable to the project as business needs arose. Handling multiple change request during the delivery resulting in re-scoping/re-estimation Managing project financials, Project governance, stakeholder management Provide leadership to matrix project teams (BA’s, Functional leads / SMEs, Infrastructure Analysts, Solution Designers, Service Delivery, Outsource partners etc.), Coaches and mentors project teams. Release Management and deployment planning Managing the Resource planning/staffing, Estimation and SOW for signing/upgrading the contract Communicated via reports and in meetings on the project status to the team and a wide range of stakeholders Ensuring that projects are closed out and, where appropriate, subsequently reviewed, and that lessons learned are captured and actioned. Produce appropriate documentation to support these processes. Lead, develop, coach and engage team members to build future leadership capabilities and ensure timely and effective completion of all people related activities including reward reviews, succession planning, Organization goals and training needs.

India

I was involved in agile transformation for major telecom client. Managing the adoption of agile methodologies and guiding, mentoring the team to adopt agile principles. Acting as a Scrum Master and contributed to removal of impediments and improve performance by following agile framework. Implemented Kanban for B2B support ticket management. Managed multiple Agile based projects, involving multiple scrum teams Managed Cloud Migration and data migration projects Implemented Kanban for L3 support of B2B LOB and trained the team in adopting the Agile-Kanban methodologies.  Coordinated for daily standup meeting and help in removing bottleneck/impediments.  Guided and supported the team for JIRA adoption for B2B project deliveries.

 Managing multiple complex and business critical project and new application development.  Managing a cross-functional team of 10 to 20 resources. Enabling continuous improvement through guidance and mentoring Managing cost and ensuring timely delivery.  Developed and motivated a high-performing and diverse team for application management & enhancements Provided regular status updates to senior business & IT stakeholders, steering committees, stakeholder groups and executive leadership. Developed comprehensive monitoring of risks, issues, dependencies, contingency plans and resources to remove roadblocks. Management of third-party vendor work, contractors, and suppliers across the project Organising and leading workshops to reach decisions on delivery options and other key technical issues. Involved with other business analyst to perform requirement analysis and involved in solution design.  Tracking and validating the final delivery, managing security compliance. Handling internal and external project audits along with ISO audits Client management and stakeholder management

I was leading the application support and maintenance team. handling multiple new enhancements and new application development from scratch. Responsible for requirement gathering, requirement analysis, SRS, ensuring timely delivery, user demo, documentation, user manuals, application training, Support ticket management etc.

I was leading application support for business critical applications

 Managing Team of resources in Web applications Requirement gathering and analysis Converting Requirement to Design Assisting in Code and Code Review Managing Testing and delivery of Work Products Responsible for release management, Configuration Management Tracking of L3 tickets

 Responsible for managing independent project in MS & Java Tech Managing entire SDLC lifecycle of web and windows applications Requirement gathering/analysis, Design, Testing, Delivery, Client meetings Developing web applications in ASP, JSP and PHP using MS SQL, MS Access Developing windows applications in VB with MS SQL and WinForms in MS Access Developing reports using Crystal Reports, MS word and MS Excel

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