• Develop IT strategies to achieve productivity and profitability• Identify business opportunities with current and potential customers• Prioritize, plan and manage IT projects• Work with Clients/Business to develop effective IT solutions based on business needs, issues and drivers• Assist in feasibility assessment and requirement gathering activities for assigned projects• Assist in preparing project budget and schedules• Approve project proposals and maintain project documentations• Work with Business Analysts to develop business proposals and cases for projects• Monitor project execution to ensure on-time delivery• Ensure that project deliverables meet business requirements• Analyse and troubleshoot business problems accurately• Organize project status meetings on regular basis• Supervise and guide project teams to meet outlined goals• Assist in business re-engineering efforts and recommend new technologies to meet business demands

• Develop IT strategies to achieve productivity and profitability• Identify business opportunities with current and potential customers• Prioritize, plan and manage IT projects• Work with Clients/Business to develop effective IT solutions based on business needs, issues and drivers• Assist in feasibility assessment and requirement gathering activities for assigned projects• Assist in preparing project budget and schedules• Approve project proposals and maintain project documentations• Work with Business Analysts to develop business proposals and cases for projects• Monitor project execution to ensure on-time delivery• Ensure that project deliverables meet business requirements• Analyse and troubleshoot business problems accurately• Organize project status meetings on regular basis• Supervise and guide project teams to meet outlined goals• Assist in business re-engineering efforts and recommend new technologies to meet business demands

 Managing assigned portfolio of Microsoft .Net based projects and making sure that defined targets are achieved. Defining the scope of the project in collaboration with clients and senior management. Determining the resources (team, time, money, hardware, software etc) required to complete the project. Creating a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the project. Developing a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities. Reviewing the project schedule with senior management and clients. Taking corrective actions based on review feedback. Defining technical architecture of the project in consultation with Technical Architect/Technical Lead. Determining the objectives and measures upon which the project will be evaluated at its completion. Monitor, maintain and report on project schedule and budgets (including monthly, weekly and actuals). Managing and communicating program/project risks and issues. Ensuring that the project deliverables are on time, within budget and at the required level of quality. Actively involved in interaction with internal/external clients. Providing regular reports to stakeholders on progress of the programs/projects. Evaluating the outcomes of the project as established during the planning phase. Recruiting, interviewing and selecting team with appropriate skills for the project activities. Lead and motivate team members to gain optimum performance. Performing quarterly performance assessment and yearly performance appraisals of the assigned team.

 Leading and providing strategic direction to the technology team of the company. Eliciting, planning, developing and delivering Microsoft .Net based web/window based applications using Asp.Net, C#.Net, MVC, WCF, jQuery, jSON and MS Sql Server 2012. To create and maintain Software Development & Project Management strategy in line with company needs and in keeping up with current best practices. Managing day-to-day internal / external client interaction and managing client expectations. To manage operations of technology team, ensuring that planning, end-user impact, change management, training, quality management are properly addressed and monitored to ensure that deadlines, budgets and service levels are met and results delivered. Develop software using in-depth knowledge of systems analysis and design and strong hands-on experience in systems development and systems life cycle methodologies. To manage the plans for development, integration, upkeep and improvement of softwares/applications. To manage the relationships with (and between) external agencies and suppliers, ensuring contracts and service levels are negotiated in line with strategic aims and financial constraints and ongoing service is in-line with agreed contracts. To manage and develop the Technology team, working with them to plan and prioritize their workloads, set objectives, conduct appraisals and supported to continually improve their performance and results.

 Responsible for managing the end to end delivery of assigned Microsoft .Net based portfolio of projects and ensure on time delivery, to agreed scope and within budget. Managing multiple projects and stakeholders of project professionals in a distributed team environment. Communicate, coordinate, and collaborate with team in defining execution project plans for mid-sized projects. Coordinate, and collaborate with stakeholders in managing Scope, Schedule, Risk and Communication activities related to projects Monitor, maintain and report on project schedule and budgets (including monthly, weekly and actuals). Manage and communicate program/project risks and issues. Ensure project related documentation is maintained in accordance with the requirements outlined in the Program Office methodology Actively involved in interaction with internal/external clients Provide regular reports to stakeholders on progress of the programs/projects Lead and motivate team members to gain optimum performance.

 Managed initial development and establishment of software development team for the company. Leading a team of software engineers through Requirements Analysis, Design, Coding, Testing, and Closure of project. Provided planning (scheduling), status reports to upper management, and technical leadership to the software team. Fully responsible for delivering projects successfully within defined constraints. Collecting user requirements and defining functional requirements. Defining system architecture for proposals; prepare cost, time and labor estimates. Defined design and coding standards, promoting component reusability. Enforced the use of release/configuration management, facilitating successful and on-time project completions. Review of code and enforcement of defined coding standards. Trained and mentored team members, set expectations and performed performance review. Reduced delays and minimized staff stress, by allocating resources efficiently across all projects. Best performance award received within three months of joining the company. Reduced dependency on external vendors for software development and hence minimized costs significantly.

 Worked as Project Leader for new development projects taking full ownership of technical implementation. Experience of handling team size of around 10 members. Developed HLD, Defined initial architecture of project, Reviewed Code, and performed unit testing.  Assisted project manager in preparing WBS, estimating effort and developing project plans. Responsible for managing baselines of SRS, Project Plans, Designs and Test Cases. Managed QA processes for the project, responsible for getting timely QA audits done for the projects. Managed process implementation in the team and enhanced process compliance thereby bringing the team on the top. Mentored and coached junior team members. Two times best performance award in QMS/Project Management quiz. Project ‘DipBag Hotel Monitor’ was awarded as best project for the quarter Jan-Mar 09. Implemented WCF and Smart Client Deployment technologies. Client appreciation received for the project ‘AMWA’ and ‘Easy DQA’.

 Implemented customized web/win applications/services for corporate services based on customer specifications. Developed, maintained and optimized .Net based softwares and Sql server databases. Developed projects as per baselined HLD, within defined timeframe and with minimal bugs. Written and organized technical and end-user documentation. Two times best performance award winner. Implemented proxy solution for crawling services which was a major cost saving factor for the company. Management appreciation received for the same. Implemented centralized scheduling solution through project ‘Common Crawl Monitor (CCM) for two projects – ‘RateChecker’ and ‘EzCompete’.