Release Manager for a steel major managing their estate by ensuring the security patches are up-to-date, e2e management of software packages, point of escalation, and software repository.

Proj1As release manager for major program under the bank’s asset wealth management domain, have successfully managed the migration of trading portfolios to a new Order Management System called Aladdin and Execution Management system called Portware in two phases (Europe and US, Fixed Income and Equities). Primary responsibility being to manage the production implementation by ensuring a successful UAT testing, testing the rollback/backout code in case of such a scenario in production on cutover weekend. Working out the dependencies among the 14+ applications involved in the project and coming up with the implementation plan for the pre Go-Live activities, cutover weekend and post Go-Live activities Working and ensure the rollback steps are well tested to perform incase of such a scenario in production.Working with the project team and operations to define a checkout plan/test trades to test in production post deployment of the code by operations before going live with the release.Ensure a post implementation review after the early life support/warranty support to discuss what went good and lessons learnt and followed in future releasesProj2Release manager for Margin and clearing (TF) apps in Deutsche Bank Managing end-to-end Application and Infrastructure Releases for customerEngage with the application/infrastructure delivery teams to ensure the smooth, well planned and transparent delivery of releases from planning through testing and into production.Bring together and manage all release stakeholders from Business Solutions Application Services Platform Services Production Management users and any other areas key to the delivery of the release. Own manage and maintain the release scope,plan and schedule including the test environment booking schedule,the testing schedule,the early life support standards,the test deployments and the go-live dates,working with all other project managers to ensure that there are no clashes/conflicts associated with the release

Worked for IBM as Availability Manager for Visteon service management

Project # 1: Worked for the client UBS for their Cash Management and Payments (CM&P) functionin Singapore as a support analyst with good exposure to ITIL process. I was responsible for• Monitoring the payment applications of the bank during currency cutoff times• sending business notifications during an application outage• Working on business user requests.• Incident management and escalation• Inputs to problem managementI worked on applications like International Message Broker, Swift Alliance Access (SAA), gatewaybetween the bank UBS and Swift/market. I have a good understanding of the SWIFT messagingwhich is the financial messaging used for international payments and various other RTGS systems.Project # 2: Worked for the client UBS for their Risk function as a support analyst in Singapore.As a support analyst I was supporting the various UNIX based applications in the testenvironment.I worked on applications like VaR, which was the main application for calculating the marketrisk involved for various portfolios, and various front office systems like Merlin, Hermeswhich provides the positions for the various portfolios.