Sharan Karekatte Pmp/Csm/Cspo Email & Phone Number

Exton, Pennsylvania, United States

SID Global Solutions provides comprehensive digital transformation services to enhance digital presence and performance. We collaborate with clients and help them succeed in achieving their true potential.

Berwyn, Pennsylvania, United States

Envestnet's interconnected technology, intelligence, and solutions deliver a 360° view of client finances that lets financial professionals and institutions identify opportunities, avoid pitfalls, and seamlessly take action.• Senior Technical Program Manager (TPM) for the Capability Management Team – instrumental in the Agile transformation of the enterprise, and ensuring successful application software delivery via active collaboration with Architects, Developers, QA, BSAs, DevOps, Platform Engineering, Security, etc.• Reported Program Status to the CTO and his direct reports on a bi-weekly basis.• Formed and led the Envestnet Software Process Group (ESPG) with implementing enhanced Jira workflows, dashboards for management reporting, time reporting enhancements, establishing Confluence templates, defining the Envestnet SDLC and rolling it out across the enterprise, and instituting Jira data quality checks.• Formed and led the Release Management Standard (RMS) Team to standardize Release Management practices across the enterprise.• Formed and led the Entitlements (Authorizations/Permissions) and Central Configuration Manager (CCM) program teams as a Scrum Lead and TPM involving offshore teams. Instrumental in delivering both horizontal services, leveraged by other applications in the Envestnet ecosystem, to Production on time.• TPM for the Next Generation Trading (NGT) program involving 14 Scrum Teams distributed across the US and India. Instrumental in delivering NGT to Production on time.• TPM for the Central Identity Provider (CIdP)/ Single Sign-On (SSO) program involving a cross-shore Scrum Team.• TPM for the Folio Uplift infrastructure upgrade program that involved RHEL server and Database upgrades.• Managed the Solution Architecture Review (SoAR) process for the Enterprise Architecture team to onboard new products and applications to the Envestnet ecosystem.

Audubon, Pennsylvania, United States

• Scrum Master/Project Manager/Program Manager for several software development and infrastructure improvement projects and programs.• Scrum Master & Project Manager for the Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Monitor Refresh software development project with a budget of ~$350k, to migrate the existing ESB Monitor from an unsupported platform to the latest Java/JBoss supported platform.• Scrum Master & Program Manager for the Linux Lifecycle Management Program with a budget of ~ $1.4 million, to migrate 1000+ SuSE 11 Linux servers hosting 70+ applications to Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL 8), to help with compliance & security since SuSE Linux will be going out of support soon.• Scrum Master & Project Manager for the complex Enterprise Service Bus (ESB) Refresh project with a budget of over $6 million, to migrate over 300 Business Service Processes (BSPs) delivering messages between critical PJM systems, from Sonic ESB to Red Hat Fuse ESB and Active Message Queue (ActiveMQ), since Sonic ESB was no longer supported.• Practice Area Lead for Operations Applications, management of 7 direct reports and 5 software development Scrum teams covering 13 Java applications that serve the Operations line of business to keep the lights on for the 65 million customers in the PJM footprint (13 states & DC).• Program Manager for the Security & Compliance Program to address security and compliance gaps in IT software and infrastructure, to make IT systems more secure and compliant.• Scrum Master & Program Manager for the Vulnerability Management (VM) Program, created the Information Security Risk Management (ISRM) Program and helped achieve a better security posture for PJM Systems via security risk assessments and vulnerability remediation.

Norristown, Pa

• Scrum Master for the Vulnerability Management Team. Created a brand-new Scrum team to help remediate ~20k security vulnerabilities across multiple technologies/platforms such as Java, JBoss, .NET, Windows, Linux, AIX, etc.• Scrum Master for 3 cross-functional business-aligned Teams for the Oracle 11g Upgrade project, to help with compliance & security since Oracle 10g was going out of support.• Project Manager for the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Audit project to address a 28-point list of findings across the enterprise from FERC.• Project Manager for the AIX 7.1 Upgrade project, to help with compliance & security since AIX 6.1 was going out of support.

Malvern, Pa

• Senior QA Engineer/Scrum Master for the Interactive Location Advertising Platform (ILAP) team developing the Location Point Advertising (LPA) applications using Microsoft & Java technologies, to serve businesses with location-based advertising (LBA) on mobile devices to improve their sales.

Philadelphia, Pa

• ScrumMaster and Senior QA Software Engineer for the Product Technology team developing the SEODirect and RankSource applications using Microsoft .NET technologies, to serve businesses with improving their search engine rankings and providing product feeds related to promotions/sales.

Malvern, Pa

• ScrumMaster & Lead QA for the PowerCAMPUS/IQWeb application suite developed using Microsoft .NET technologies (WCF/WPF, ASP.NET, C#, SQL Server 2005, SharePoint), to serve institutions of higher education with enterprise-wide academic ERP systems related to admissions, registration, exams, grades, billing, scheduling, etc.• Project Lead for the Polaris Community Application Preview (PCAP) Program – involved managing the client preview testing program with five (5) top-notch clients wherein each sprint was tested by clients and their feedback incorporated into the product.

Philadelphia, Pa

• Lead QA Analyst for the Web Development Team that developed web sites for clients such as AT&T, Roche, AstraZeneca, and Aventis, to help drive site visits and sales via website promotions.

Princeton, Nj

Senior Software Engineer and Lead QA Engineer for the Barge Management System (BMS) multi-tier Intranet web application using Microsoft .NET technologies, and Advanced Barge Scheduling (ABS) System client/server application using Delphi 4, to serve barge transportation businesses with improved logistics for resource savings.

Master Of Engineering

Bachelor Of Engineering

Certificate, Leadership Development

Certificate, Project Management