Somesh Rao Email & Phone Number

Fairfield, Ia, Us

Iowa, United States

Led major program implementations for Finance and Insurance Clients, ensuring project alignment with business goals. Managed project plans, backlogs, and sprints, while overseeing risk control, scheduling, and budget management. Experienced in financial planning, analysis, and managing accounts payable/receivable. Led Agile teams using .NET, Java frameworks, Jira, MS Project, Confluence, and MS SQL. Worked closely with clients to understand challenges, translate business needs into detailed requirements, and prepare project plans. Managed project timelines, testing strategies, and vendor relationships. Utilized various methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, Hybrid) for project execution, and generated reports using Crystal and Jasper. Oversaw procurement, negotiated contracts, and collaborated with stakeholders for effective decision-making.

Iowa Area - Usa

Led program initiatives and project planning for clients in insurance, government, and automotive industries, focusing on enhancing infrastructure and applications. Managed diverse teams, integrating systems with microservices and APIs, and used tools like Datadog for performance monitoring and Jira for project tracking. Ensured compliance with government regulations and environmental policies while developing program assessment protocols. Oversaw Java, .NET, and JavaScript teams, managed relationships with stakeholders, and ensured the achievement of financial and operational goals. Conducted gap analyses, designed training, and managed application workflows and documentation. Utilized Earned Value Management (EVM) to monitor project costs and managed Agile development using Jira, including burndown charts and sprint planning. Executed data integration via ETL processes and supported RFPs and SLAs.

Sinagapore

Responsible for planning and implementing several java projects with Content Management Systems (using FileNet and Oracle) and implementing while ensuring the success of projects in Scrum Environment. Served Banking. Commercial and Telecom companies• Customized the workflow across the enterprise and used FIleNet security and AD while transferring data across the networks for OCBC. Used ETL (Oracle tools) and custom-tailored codes to migrate (In house developed).• Gather the data governance needs of the department and coordinate with the data stewards (SME’s) to resolve. • Periodically meet and analyze the policies with subject matter experts to revisit business processes, decisions and interactions for efficient data governance framework.• Implemented RMS systems with security that comply with company’s records management security policies. Integrated Financial systems with Java systems using Restful APIs.• Prepared user-friendly interfaces serving video streaming, and broadband services for telecom clients.• Controlled access, surveillance, to ensure the integrity and longevity of the stored records from theft and fire.• Planned and designed FileNet for document management and Oracle for storing the records of Finance, Sales, and accounting systems.• Planned, scheduled, and monitored overall progress and initiated corrective action, to ensure that program deliverables are produced on time and cost.• Manage exceptions, slippage, and issues of priority, and initiate extra activities in the program.• Experienced in RFQ (Request For Quotations), Proposals, Request for Proposals (RFP), tenders and bids.

New Jersey, United States

• 4 years of experience serving clients in different projects in financial and insurance domains• Planned and Managed projects using java frame works and FileNet suite (project cost worth more than $3 mil) for workflow and content management. Key person to design and procure major Infrastructure items required for the project. • Collaborated and worked closely with various development teams with cross functional teams.• Clients served are AIG, AMFAM (PC, BC and CC), Mortgage Hub, Juken, Bank of America, and AT&T.• Implemented FileNet applications – Workflow, IBM Infosphere (PIM), Digital Asset Management, SlideShare (Content Syndication)• Helped the teams prepare, manage, maintain scope and change processes.• Prepare production support plans for complex, mission-critical business systems. Integrated SAP systems with latest Java systems using Microservices and APIs.• Involved in the Business Modeling and Integration Activities of the future state’s programs.• Helped establish and sat on the Change Control Board. Expert conducting training on change.• Co-ordinate In-house and offshore teams.• Designed & developed key issue dynamic reports (Standard, Scheduled Reports, and ad-hoc Reports)• Experienced in RFQ (Request For Quotations), Proposals, Request for Proposals (RFP), tenders and bids.

Singapore

Manage Java and Enterprise Portal Projects

Sultanate Of Oman

India

M. B. A, Sustainanable And General, A

Master Of Science - Ms, Computer Science, A

Master'S Degree, Information Technology, First

Activities and Societies: Student Club - Event Organizer