Sachin Gokhale Email & Phone Number

Alpharetta, Ga, Us

India And United Kingdom

Program Management (CB : Corporate Bank), Client – Deutsche Bank, Programs -Payments F4 Audit Remediation Program- Performing a billable role in client organization, having central team comprising of Program Managers, Business Analysts, Control Designers/Architects, Quality Assurance and Project Management Office (PMOs).- The objective of the program is to address IT & IS risks across the Bank, Define framework for managing IT & IS risks across technology stack, ensure that framework is implemented across relevant functions across the bank, Ensure that target architecture and implementation plans exists for all payment related applications across technology stack and across bank, Oversee closure of remediation activities- Collaborate with Global Delivery Teams and Control Designers to provide solutions for Control implementations- Program Management – Planning, Execution, Budgeting, Status Reporting – Operational Committee, Steering Committee- Build and maintain relationship with key decision makers and stakeholders to identify business opportunities and ensure customer satisfaction Delivery Unit Lead (RCA – Regulatory Compliance & Anti-Financial Crime)) , Client – Deutsche Bank, Project - Multiple- Managing portfolio of about 15 million USD. Onshore-Offshore Delivery Ownership of more than 125 associates for various development projects- Be primarily responsible for the P&L, Operations Management and overall profitability of the Unit Sr. Project Manager / Portfolio Test Manager, Client – Deutsche Bank, Project – Transaction Accounting- Define Testing Strategy and Test Approach. Manage Testing on-time delivery and within budget- Monitored and took corrective actions around scheduling, risk, scope and quality projects/programs.- Oversee the Test and Defect Reports and escalate the issues that may potentially impact delivery of the project. - Carried out detailed planning and scheduling to ensure seamless delivery of the project

Pune

1. Helping setting up Testing Practice for the organization, coming up with Testing Offerings and in building Testing Proposals for Pre-Sales Team. 2. Establishing Technology CoEs within Testing Practice.3. Establishing Testing Delivery Methods for Testing Practice/Organization.4. Helping in driving Proof of Concepts for Tools selection.5. Identifying continuous improvement opportunities in Project Deliveries and layout road map for improvements6. Creating re-usable Artifacts and Processes.7. Accountable for project management and completing them within defined time and budget including preparation and maintenance of project plans, estimates, schedules, and other project documents8. Responsible for providing quality standards for operational areas & ensuring adherence to quality standards & leading efforts in developing & executing best practices & standard operating procedures targeting at organizational excellence. 9. Extensive knowledge to QA testing and process. 10. Accountable for establishing Test & Defect Metrics for the organization, Performing Test Assessments, Performing Delivery Reviews, Budget tracking, identifying and executing various initiatives (white paper contest, debates on various topics, testing contests).11. Strictly maintaining Service Level Adherence and complaint management with the teams end with good and timely coordination. Thus ensuring rich customer experience in each and every interaction.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

1. Established relationship with key stakeholders from client. 2. Accountable for verifying the work to see that it is consistently and effectively performed according to established procedures, processes, guidelines and/or best practices. 3. Monitored and took corrective actions around scheduling, risk, scope and quality projects/programs.4. Overseen the Test and Defect Reports and escalated the issues that may potentially impact delivery of the project. 5. Carried out detailed planning and scheduling to ensure seamless delivery of the project as per the delivery matrix

Pune, Maharashtra, India

Projects Delivery Excellence, Client - Accenture Software (ASW – Product Organization), Role – Test SME- ASW comprises of 13 products. Few of them are home grown and few are via acquisition. These 13 products serve various industries/clients in various domains such as Health and Public Services, Financial Segment, Insurance Platforms, Communications and High Tech etc. - Test Assessment was performed on these products to establish the baselines of the Process Maturity, Tools Usages and Test Optimization. Test SME role is introduced to close the gaps identified in the Test Assessments.  Delivery Quality Assessment, Client - Accenture (Internal) – TGP, Risk Management and Quality, Role – IDC DQA Lead- Ownership of Delivery Quality Assessments for engagements within Accenture- Supported 25 projects per month, met chargeability targets for self- Took DQA program to next level by participating/owning process improvement initiatives within team, exploring new/cost effective approaches for DQ Assessment program and coaching Jr Level staff- Contribution towards development of various program assets- Nil SLA misses-supported 100 projects/month, met chargeability targets; 4/5 in client satisfaction Microsoft UAT Support, Client – Microsoft, Role – Global UAT Lead- Managed Service delivery across locations / regions from where the services are executed.- Ownership of all escalations / issues and Risks and timely implementation of corrective actions / mitigation plans - Responsible for direct people management and completion of Assessments / feedbacks as per Accenture process- Managed virtual team of about 40 resources spread across globe (Japan, Philippines, Singapore, Ireland, USA – East & West Coast)- Part of establishing Test Center of Excellence.  Barclays – Strategy Implementation Program, Client - Barclays Bank Plc., United Kingdom, Role – End-To-End Test Manager

India And United Kingdom

Systems Manager/ Test Lead; Project - UK Fed Reporting, 4th Bucket and Third Party Data Phase 3, Client - Capital One, Nottingham UK- Testing estimates (for System Test and System Integration Test phases) - Test Planning including development of Testing Goals and strategy- Verifying the quality of the requirements including testability, requirements definition, test design, test data and test execution - Contributing towards test process improvements resulting from lessons learnt

Pune, Maharashtra, India

On bench for entire duration of the employment. Organization hired for mainframe development work

India And United States Of America

Project - Remarketer Financing System (Production Support), Client - IBM Global Finance, USA- Handle online and batch runs (production support) - Handle month-end processing batches- Handle Serv01 and Serv02 issues in production

Mumbai, Maharashtra, India

Project - FAMILY CARD, Client - First Data Resources (FDR), USA- Understanding High Level Design document. Creating Detailed Level Design Document- Coding of the programs (batch and online), Copy Books, JCL (Job Control Language), Procedures - Responsible for Unit Testing and component integration testing

B. E., Instrumentation

Diploma, Instrumentation

1. Stood first in the first year Diploma (1988). 2. Awarded 'Best Student of The Year' award (1989)

Itil Foundation V3 Certificate

Certified International Payment System Professional, Payments

Advance – Certified Scrum Product Owner