Amarnath Ede
Practice Head - Global Competency
Summary
Experienced practice head with a global competency, skilled in managing operations across diverse industries. Exceptional abilities in team supervision, project coordination, release management and analytical problem-solving optimize resource utilization and achieve challenging targets. Recognized for a diplomatic approach, excelling in dispute resolution and effective coordination of diverse teams.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Practice Head - Global Competency
Tech Mahindra
11.2021 - Current
- Worked closely with organizational leadership and board of directors to guide operational strategy.
- Increased company profits through performance optimization strategies and efficiency improvements.
- Applied excellent problem-solving, process development, release orchestration and strategic implementation skills to lead and support all areas of operations.
- Met with project stakeholders on regular basis to assess release progress and make adjustments.
- Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
Sr Manager
Metlife
10.2019 - 11.2021
- Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
- Addressed and resolved technical, financial, and operational concerns by working with team members and directors.
- Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
- Established milestones and objectives based on input from functional areas and stakeholders.
- Engaged and worked alongside cross-functional stakeholders to manage release calendar.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to improve structure sustainability and design.
Principal Solution Architect
American Water
07.2018 - 10.2019
- Architect for CI and CD Devops Infrastructure pipeline delivery on various projects
- Continuous Integration process for builds, packaging, testing, and artifacts using Kubernetes
- Continuous Deployment process for artifacts from Docker Trusted Registry EE with
- Kubernetes.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Reviewed and analyzed reports, records and directives to obtain data required for planning department activities.
- Consolidated vendors and renegotiated contracts to optimize costs.
Application Architect V
Bank of America
05.2017 - 07.2018
- Architect for CI and CD Devops Infrastructure pipeline delivery on various application servers
- Continuous Integration process for builds, packaging, testing, and artifacts using Cloudbees-
- Jenkins
- Continuous Deployment process for artifacts from Artifactory to Servers using Ansible-Tower.
Senior Release Manager
Nielsen
12.2015 - 05.2017
- Microsoft Azure Portal for data center management for Infrastructure services, release management and platform services
- Managed release schedules effectively, ensuring timely delivery of multiple projects with tight deadlines.
- Enhanced communication between development and operations teams for smooth releases, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
- Developed robust contingency plans for unforeseen challenges, ensuring minimal impact on project delivery and customer satisfaction.
Senior Devops Engineer
Levi Strauss
01.2015 - 12.2015
- E-commerce LEVI application infrastructure services including provisioning and configurationfor various applications according to the agile process
- Involved in all projects that move from development to production and work closely with the
- AWS and Rackspace for Cloud Management
- Development, Quality Assurance, and Managed teams to ensure same page crosscommunication and confirmed approval of all production deployments.
Lead Software Engineer
UCO
01.2014 - 05.2014
- Developed and implemented software engineering project from scratch using Google Cloud
- Environment
- Automation of building an application and integrate with REST APIS services dependenciences
- MySQL Database Initialization, administration, Installations, Integrations and Schema activities
Software Engineer
Apalya
02.2011 - 04.2011
- Identifying Cross Functional Development, Dependencies Management, Database Creations for
- Telecom Product
- Performing Risk Analysis, preparing Mitigation Strategies & Contingency Plans to make sure for
- High Availability without downtime
- Coordinating Release effort among various teams (Development, QA, Testing, and Business
- Analysis) in geographically separated environments.
Software Engineer
Kewill
12.2010 - 02.2011
- Developed and supported the Software Applications
- Performed all necessary monthly development according to waterfall planning
- Responsible for design and coding of the logical layers, services, and the DAO access.
Technical Analyst
Bloom Solutions
05.2008 - 12.2010
- Worked closely with the development team in the design phase and developed use case diagramsusing Rational Rose
- Worked with the SOA Architects on SDLC process being the owner of pre and post developmentenvironments
- Coordinating the resources by working closely with Project Manager's for the development and
- Project Manager for all the Projects.
Software Developer
ICONMA
05.2011 - 12.2013
- Developed and implemented software development for various applications according to theagile process
- Participated in weekly release meetings with technology stakeholders to identify and mitigatepotential risks associated with the releases
- Involved in all modules that move to production and work closely with the AWS Storage,
- Development, Quality Assurance and Testing teams.
Education
Master of Science - Engineering
Oklahoma Christian University
Oklahoma USA 12.2013 - 2014.12
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Skills
ITIL best practices
Practice Operations Management
Program leadership
Performance metrics analysis
Cost analysis and savings
Strategic planning and execution
Business Development
Release Management
Project Management
Process Improvements
Product Development
Technology Integration
Performance Management
Project Planning
DevOps Principles
Certification
ITIL v4
Timeline
ITIL v4
01-2023
Practice Head - Global Competency
Tech Mahindra
11.2021 - Current
Microsoft Azure
05-2021
Sr Manager
Metlife
10.2019 - 11.2021
Principal Solution Architect
American Water
07.2018 - 10.2019
Application Architect V
Bank of America
05.2017 - 07.2018
Release Management
02-2017
Project Management
06-2016
Senior Release Manager
Nielsen
12.2015 - 05.2017
Senior Devops Engineer
Levi Strauss
01.2015 - 12.2015
Lead Software Engineer
UCO
01.2014 - 05.2014
Master of Science - Engineering
Oklahoma Christian University
12.2013 - 2014.12
Software Developer
ICONMA
05.2011 - 12.2013
Software Engineer
Apalya
02.2011 - 04.2011
Software Engineer
Kewill
12.2010 - 02.2011
Technical Analyst
Bloom Solutions
05.2008 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics and Communication Engineering
Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
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