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• Setup and created the technology organization of the India office that has been successfully delivering flagship products• Steered the architecture of the flagship products of the company, Channel Manager and Rate Checker• Lead and direct the technology team to deliver industry leading hospitality industry products that helped acquire 1000+ new customers• Oversee the testing of all products and applications developed in Gurgaon and Paris that helped improved performance of products and applications by a factor of 10• Lead and directed development and testing teams to adopt newer and better technologies there by creating better performing codebase• Directed the implementation of continuous integration with code coverage to deliver high quality code attaining a code coverage of 80+%• Evangelized the agile process adoption and improved delivery of product increments by 5 times.• Steered the technology team to adopt the DevOps practices and improve the delivery pipeline; the incremental delivery time came down to 1 per day from 1 per week• Build an objective based performance management framework for better and transparent measurement of individuals’ performance• Actively participated in budget process and always been able to save money from the annual budget while still delivering efficient products and applications• Directed testing team in implementing automation testing for key products and applications• Maintain high standards in hiring staff and following through with employee-development objectives; conduct weekly status meetings; provide coaching in communication, problem solving, quality assurance, team building, prioritization, and project management.• Directed the migration of products and applications to AWS cloud• Ensure constant improvement of team skills• Liaise and participate with France headquarters in all strategic technology decisions• Part of customer / partner product showcase team that got a head start for business with China

• Built cross-departmental relationships to manage project/support objectives, design application solutions, prioritize deliverables, determine implementation strategy• Immediately and effectively escalated critical issues and implemented strategies for their timely resolution.• Liaise and participated with United Kingdom headquarters in strategic technology decisions• Active member of the budget process for the technology team in India office• Directed the audits of data generated from the system for the greater accuracy• Hired, trained, and supervised team members and conducted bi-weekly meetings to keep team members on track with business requirements.• Spearheaded the architecture of the products and applications building auto data collection systems using MS Technologies• Evangelized the management of customer base on all products from the single application interface.• Improved processes and applications with the operations team to monitor applications across multiple servers.• Pioneered in identifying the performance bottlenecks legacy systems and improved the performance by 3-5 times in different applications

• Analyzed business and user needs, documented requirements and translated them into database specifications and architecture• Designed, developed, and programmed applications using MS Technologies in accordance with customer business requirements, timelines, and budget constraints.• Facilitated business development through preparation of comprehensive and articulate technical portions of proposals that have been highly successful in gaining confidence of prospective clients’ IT leadership.• Partnered with customers in all areas of implementation, including process and procedure description, process testing, training, measurement, and reporting.• Pioneered the data analysis techniques using MS OLAP Services over MS SQL database and provided invaluable information about clients’ customers.• Created and maintained user guides, reference manuals, and training materials, and directed training sessions to support clients in new business processes and applications.

• Analyzed the existing website of the company• Single handedly revamped the complete website design and architecture and improved the performance by more than 100%• Created the administration section of the website to manage content and search/view the registered customers• Created a mass emailing platform for promotional emails to customers and registered users

• As part of the web development team analyzed, Designed, implemented and maintained IGNOU's Virtual Campus Website for ADIT and BCA courses• Pioneered the design and development of multimedia CDROMs, using HTML and Javascript, for Virtual Campus course material for students and lecturers• Imparted training to Computer Department staff for the maintenance of Virtual Campus website

• Implemented Windows NT 4 / Linux based LAN (1 server and 15 - 20 windows clients) with internet access with for travel, logistics, homeopathic clinic and educational institutes• Developed Library Management System for Swiss Development Centre, New Delhi using MS Visual Basic and MS SQL

• Developed customized software using MS Access and Visual Basic various NGOs across New Delhi• Implemented Linux based networks with internet access over dial-up lines to enable email communications across different locations