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Venkata Aditya Chekka

Venkata Aditya Chekka

IBM - Project Manager
Hyderabad

Summary

11 Years of IT experience that includes Project Management, providing Solutions and Technical Leadership in Agile and Waterfall methodologies using Datacap, Filenet, Case Manager, Oracle, PL/SQL, Linux, Shell Scripting,Salesforce,RPA. Played role of Scrum master where in provided focus and direction , resolved ambiguity and uncertainty while applying Scrum principles and achieved project goals . Managed and facilitated Agile/Scrum practices and disciplines in Scrum teams including Daily Stand ups, Sprint Planning and Sprint retrospective meetings Assisted Scrum teams to remove impediments by finding the right personnel or resources to resolve issues Managed projects of varying size and complexity with SLAs of 99.99% Availability. End to End responsibility for overall solution planning, designing, executing and ensuring the timely deliverable on all aspects. Worked with Business Executives and the respective team of the customers to identify their nature of business and IT needs and advise a solution that fits their business requirements. Worked with partner vendors and developed technical peer relationships. Expertise in offshore-onsite model and in managing cross-functional and multi-lingual onsite- offshore teams for development and maintenance. Managed full lifecycle projects worth US $10 million for a large insurance Client. Worked in multiple domains including Telecom, Banking ,Insurance. Actively involved in giving presentations and demonstrations to the clients. Good experience in handling both Development and Production support applications. Awareness of the latest trends in the infrastructure landscape like Cloud computing using AWS, RedHat OpenShift Containers. Focused Project Manager adept at planning, directing and maintaining continuous operations in various departments. Experienced in directing manufacturing employees and keeping efficient production in accordance with quality standards. Applying creative and analytical approach to operations for continuous process improvement. Skilled at identifying or anticipating problems and providing solutions. Excels through mentoring, training and empowering team to excel in performance.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
05.2015 - Current
  • Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Developed and implemented strategic project plans to meet business objectives.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals

ECM Consultant

IBM India Pvt Ltd
Hyderabad
05.2015 - 06.2020
  • Supported clients with business analysis, documentation, and data modeling
  • Prepared presentations to explain revisions, enhancements and process improvements of organization's systems and programs
  • Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions
  • Devised and implemented processes and procedures to streamline operations
  • Educated staff on organizational mission and goals to help employees achieve success
  • Liaised with customers, management, and sales team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions
  • On-boarded and managed new client accounts to boost retention rates
  • Aligned closely with business owners and employees to gather information and gain operational insight
  • Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets for process monitoring and reporting

Software Engineer

Capgemini
Bangalore
06.2011 - 05.2015
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance
  • Integrated third-party tools and components into applications
  • Collaborated with fellow engineers to evaluate software and hardware interfaces
  • Monitored systems in operation and quickly troubleshot errors.
  • Patched software and installed new versions to eliminate security problems and protect data.
  • Implemented technical solutions to solve customer issues and increase satisfaction.
  • Broke down and evaluated user problems, using test scripts, personal expertise, and probing questions.
  • Upgraded operating systems and computer software to perform compatibility with programs.

Education

Masters in Software Engineering - Masters in Software Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology
Vellore
06.2006 - 05.2011

Skills

SKILLS and CERTIFICATIONSundefined

Accomplishments

  • Project Name: AXA Insurance
  • Role: Project Manager
  • Project Description: AXA Hong Kong identified IBM as the key partner to manage its critical applications being managed by various vendors and signed a contract to migrate the applications to IBM for the maintenance and support Led the team in offshore with various skills (Java, DOT Net, Node.js, UiPath
  • SalesForce,FSC,AS400 and SAP BO…etc.) as per the SOW
  • Led the Knowledge Transfer of 60+ applications from multiple vendors to IBM as per SOW
  • Transition another 40+ applications from other vendors to IBM as part of PCRs Led the support the applications (L1/L2/L3) and meet the SLAs defined in the SOW Align the team to proactively monitor the applications and perform health checks to improve customer satisfaction
  • Help customers in the migration to digital backbone (Azure Cloud) platform
  • Support enhancements for the applications
  • Identify automation opportunities and develop robots to proactively monitor the issues
  • Ensured all the projects and programs are delivered on-time, within scope, quality and stakeholder expectations
  • Client: Westpac Banking Corporation
  • Project Description:
  • Westpac Banking Corporation, more commonly known as Westpac, is an Australian bank and financial- services provider headquartered in Westpac Place, Sydney
  • It is one of Australia’s big four banks
  • The
  • ECM portfolio has been established to build and install a Platform which will address image repository and document management for the Westpac Group into the future enabling Content Management on
  • Demand
  • The ECM platform provides the core automation, workflow and digital content repository utilized across the business value chain of origination, fulfilment and servicing processing
  • Position: IBM Datacap Consultant Owning the Datacap related applications CCD/BBSI/WIB /Back Book Migration Run and Monitor the daily jobs in production environment Fixing bugs in production environment and troubleshooting the issues on time Resolving Service Calls through Remedy Analyse the issues and identify proactive measures to reduce repeating issues Conduct training sessions with business users to reduce tickets Daily Monitoring the health checks of the application Carry out Pro-active maintenance activities in Datacap and FileNet System Manage and coordinate activities during overall ticket life cycle Responsible for sending all Incident notifications as per agreed process Chair bridge calls for effective coordination, incident resolution, service restoration Continuously follow-up with support team for relevant notification updates per SLA Helped the Business in understanding the each and every functionality of the Application, Automation of the Batch jobs using the CTRL-M for the DMM activities
  • Involved in deployment of Datacap /Filenet related activities from lower to higher environment
  • Involved in developing IBM Datacap solutions to process OCR, Email ingestion, Convert images into searchable PDFs, Integration with IBM Case Manager and Filenet repository
  • Have a sound knowledge in the Change Management Process/Incident Management Process
  • Client: Dewan Housing Finance Limited
  • IBM FileNet Content Manager 4.5, IBM Datacap 9.1.1, IBM Content Navigator, IBM Datacap Navigator
  • IBM DB2 10.5, .Net Framework 4.5 or above, Any major client browsers like IE, Firefox, Chrome, Scanner specific ISSI Drivers
  • Project Description: IBM has partnered with DHFL in its IT Transformation Journey
  • The applications involved in this Transformation are CRM, ECM, Core Banking System, Integration Bus and ancillary applications
  • IBM FileNet and Datacap are implemented as part of ECM this transformation Project to optimize
  • Deposit Origination, Deposit Servicing, Loan Origination and Loan Servicing
  • The application is used by users across 300+ branches and Back Office
  • Position: Datacap Consultant
  • Owning the Deposit Application Support Run and Monitor the daily jobs in production environment Fixing bugs in production environment and troubleshooting the issues on time Resolving Service Calls through SUMMIT Analyze the issues and identify proactive measures to reduce repeating issues Conduct training sessions with business users to reduce tickets Daily Monitoring the health checks of the application Carry out Pro-active maintenance activities in Datacap and FileNet System Manage and coordinate activities during overall ticket life cycle Ensure that the Incident record is fully updated prior to Problem Management handover Responsible for sending all Incident notifications as per agreed process
  • Chair bridge calls for effective coordination, incident resolution, service restoration Continuously follow-up with support team for relevant notification updates per SLA, and drive resolution Helped the Business in understanding the each and every functionality of the Application, During PAN India Rollout of Deposit Application, traveled to strategic branches and ensured smooth rollout Conducted Knowledge Transfer sessions with DHFL Champions to ensure smooth rollout of
  • Deposit Application across 300+ Branches Ensured that Application is functioning smoothly and No Breach from the incidents perspective

Certification

M.S (Software Engineering) from Vellore Institute of Technology (2006-11), Vellore, TamilNadu, India.

Timeline

Project Manager

IBM India Pvt Ltd
05.2015 - Current

ECM Consultant

IBM India Pvt Ltd
05.2015 - 06.2020

Software Engineer

Capgemini
06.2011 - 05.2015

Masters in Software Engineering - Masters in Software Engineering

Vellore Institute of Technology
06.2006 - 05.2011
Venkata Aditya ChekkaIBM - Project Manager