Shamal De Silva, Pmp I M.Tech Email & Phone Number

Singapore

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

Key Achievements as Head of IT- Streamlined IT Organization to support and deliver IT solutions with lean & sustainable manner.- Reduced IT outsource operation managed services expenses by 15% - Global rollout of SAP S/4 Hana, IBP, Microsoft o365 office suite.- Adopted hybrid cloud approach for IT Infra and Application solutions- MS Teams, SharePoint and One Drive for Business application rollout to improve employee collaboration and productivity- Windows 10 global rollout on all the REC laptops- Desktop refresh with Win10 upgrade- Tighten up IT Security and implemented latest AI and machine learning security solutions to combat with security threats. ○ Introduced web-server firewalls external facing servers, refreshed internal/ external Firewalls and implemented IPS solutions. ○ Cloud based email protection and cloud security solutions for o365 ○ Endpoint protection upgrade ○ Darktrace implementation ○ SSL encryption for all the communication messages ○ Segregation of LAN networks and tight access control- Set-up IT infrastructure for a new Cell production plant & expansion of existing IT capacity.- Initiatives to virtualize the server farms by replacing conventional physical cluster DB to reduce the license and infra maintenance cost. - Ensured up to date documentation of IT standard operating procedures, policies and work instructions, conduct regular internal audit to ensure compliance and successfully completed all the external audits with zero major findings over this period.- Carried out preliminary study for the SharePoint upgrade to online and BI platform and successfully rolled out the solutions. - Upgraded the IP telephone appliance to support unified communication - Refreshing of Storage & Server, Network to ensure backend IT is up to date to support business requirements. - Introduced Hyperconverged solutions to simplify the Data enter IT infra - Implemented new back-up solution to improve RPO/RTO and DR.

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

- Responsible to manage and support all the business applications which include ERP (SAP ECC), CRM (SalesForce.com), Consolidation(Hyperion), Intranet Portal(SharePoint), Management Dashboards( Qlikview), HR (Unit 4-Prosoft), eLearning, Customer Claim Management, Extranet (Company website & customer portal) platforms.- Support scope covers all the REC subsidiaries ( APAC, EMEA, JAPAN, USA) users. - Planning and execution of Business Applications section Opex and Capex expenses.- Guide & Coach the team, review performances- Manage and Execute new projects, support other IT projects and initiatives- IT Products & Vendor evaluation, vendor managementProject Management Highlights:- Successfully rollout SAP ERP ECC6 in multiple geographical locations including 3 production plants, 10 real-time interfaces with 120 project team members within 9 months timeframe- Initiated and Implemented SAP subsequent enhancements projects- Global rollout of Salesforce.com CRM solution to support global sales excellence REC group initiative - Implemented company Base currency change in IFS ERP with internal resources- Company merge - Successfully migrate a merged company into IFS ERP- Application refresh and upgrades - HR system ( Unit 4 PROSOFT), Qlikview, Readsoft, - Managed numerous application migration projects such as SharePoint, Hyperion, IFS ERP, EPI Server, Qlikview- Provided solutions and manage numerous projects to support for business driven change requests and improvements

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

Responsible to manage and support for REC Solar Group business applications, which include:- ERP- CRM - Consolidation- HR- eLearning- Intranet and Extranet Portal- Reporting ToolDeliver Solutions to new business initiatives

Singapore, Singapore, Sg

Specialized in:• Project Management, Vendor Management• Team building and development • Supply chain application support• Requirement analysis, solution mapping, process improvements and roll-out• Technical/Functional evaluations• Change management• System administration

Linköping, Se

Joined IFS Solutions Asia Pacific branch as a Technical consultant and moved towards Application consulting area in a short period of time. Responsible to deliver technical/functional solutions and consulting services to existing and new customers. Offered 2nd & 3rd line support for Supply Chain area and played a key role in project life cycle activities.Extensive experience in:• Pre-Sales presentations/demos • Requirements Gathering• Gap Analysis • Solution Mapping• Specification creation and review • Customizations and configurations• Testing & QA • User Training• Go-Live and After Go-Live Support • Maintenance of customer databases and source code

Linköping, Se

Joined as a senior member to North America (NA) team and was assigned for varies responsibilities such as Team Leader, Mentor for the newly appointed Software Engineers, Code review and QA activities, Technical spec creation, time estimation, conducting training sessions, supporting team members to resolve their issues (design, functional and technical) and implementation activities for complex WEB Client and Windows customization projects for USA Customers.

Linköping, Se

Was a key member for all involved projects and played a Team Leader role in Engineering & Manufacturing (E&M) Product Support team. Involved in analysis, design, development and testing of new functionalities for IFS Web and windows client Applications. Provided 3rd level (R&D) support including bug corrections, verifications, QA activities and performance enhancements for released IFS Application versions.

Master Of Technology (M.Tech.), Software Engineering

Bit, Information Technology

B.Sc(Hons), Information Systems

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