Project Manager
Ahmedabad Area, India
• Able to make efficient use of development productivity tools and libraries including Telerik, NUnit, Reflector, Re-sharper, Balsamiq Mockups, Cruise Control, CodeSmith, etc. • Worked on several .NET based Off-The-Shelf platforms including Dotnetnuke, Sitefinity, NopCommerce, Kentico, etc.• Managed variety of projects from multiple domains spread across the geography. • Directly involved in interviewing and hiring of employees based on company and project needs.• Understand… Show more • Able to make efficient use of development productivity tools and libraries including Telerik, NUnit, Reflector, Re-sharper, Balsamiq Mockups, Cruise Control, CodeSmith, etc. • Worked on several .NET based Off-The-Shelf platforms including Dotnetnuke, Sitefinity, NopCommerce, Kentico, etc.• Managed variety of projects from multiple domains spread across the geography. • Directly involved in interviewing and hiring of employees based on company and project needs.• Understand client business needs, and documenting them.• Providing them technical consultation for software specifications and translating their business requirements into functional specifications. • Actively contributing in Requirement Gathering & Analysis, High Level Design & Architecture Planning, Database Designing & Technical troubleshooting assistance for the team. • Prepare detailed implementation plan with resource allocations, timelines and cost estimations.• Preparing project plan, work breakdown structure for the project and allocating and reviewing progress with the team.• Conduct daily/weekly review meetings with the team to discuss the progress and address any bottlenecks.• Define & Implement processes for ongoing support and maintenance of the software.• Handle large team sizes (40+) working on multiple projects. • Report directly to COO. • Have complete ownership of the team in terms of interviews & team augmentation, resource billability and accountability, performance appraisals, knowledge sharing and enhancement activities, handling interpersonal issues and motivational activities. • Responsible for strategic planning and forecasting for appropriate team size and bench size. • Responsible for managing key client accounts, handling escalations, status reporting & generating repeat business. • Played a key role in project effort estimations, resource & task planning, risk assessments and delivery schedules. Show less