Chandramouli Sundaram
Chennai
Summary
Around 30+ years of professional Information Technology experience (7 years of overseas experience, 6+ years in US).
Extensive experience in data warehouse, Bigdata, Cloud domain and worked with many of the leading US companies like Wipro, Cisco, Enron etc.
Results-oriented Project Coordinator highly talented in overseeing schedule, materials and delivery management.
Operate effectively in busy, deadline-oriented settings and work well with all stakeholders.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Head
Decision Minds
05.2021 - Current
- As India Delivery Head for Decision Minds, handling customer, delivery, HR and operations for India
- Wipro:
- Handled Bigdata technology business with team size of about 1200+
- Grown/Supported big data business to $100M per year from scratch
- (cloud migration from Legacy to Azure, Snowflake)
- Handling end to end delivery management driving ops, account, hiring and HR team
- Set up team at Mexico location from scratch and grew it to 125 from 0 in 1 year time
- Worked on end to end consulting (Abinitio to Informatica migration) for Telecom customer
- Data migration & reporting consulting for Financial customer
- Handled end to end RFP ranging from US$1M to US$10M with reasonable hit ratio
- Supported starting of New Geo LATAM in 2013-14 - $4M revenue portfolio with 50+ BHC
- Pre-sales effort in CTO portfolio to win Finance Transformation deal yielding $6M revenue on annual basis
- Built data warehouse for Manufacturing (end to end), Shipment using Oracle application modules and various legacy systems for Cisco Systems Inc
- San Jose,
- Key value additions: Actively participated & formulated Flex delivery model, Tech ODC/Shared
- Service model, resulted in good cost saving to customer
- Gained expertise & provided solutions on Big Data, Data Migration, DWH Consolidation, Data integration and Reporting & Analytics;
- End to end implementation Big data POC for leading financial client in US.Built data warehouse for Manufacturing (end to end), Shipment using Oracle application modules and various legacy systems for Cisco Systems Inc
- Key value additions: Actively participated & formulated Flex delivery model, Tech ODC/Shared service model, resulted in good cost saving to customer
- Brainstormed on migration factory model for specific set of target systems with 99% accuracy
- Handling Bigdata technology business with team size of about 400+
- Set up big data business/practice from scratch
- Handling end to end delivery & customer management driving ops, account, hiring and HR team.
Technical Delivery Head
Wipro Technologies
Chennai, TN
01.2016 - 05.2021
- Big Data practice
- Established and Handled Bigdata technology business with team size of about 1200+
- Grown big data business to $100M from scratch
- Performed end to end delivery management driving ops, account, hiring and HR team
- Set up team at Mexico location from scratch and grew to 125 from 0 in 1 year time
- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins
- Reviewed solution architecture proposals to provide technical direction to associated personnel.
- Served as primary point of contact for external clients with delivery issues, promoting maximum customer satisfaction metrics for each interaction
- Delivered project proofs of concept compliant with client requests, internal policies and logistical realities
Delivery Manager
Wipro Technologies (Client Citi)
Chennai, TN
01.2011 - 12.2015
- Managing/Delivering DWH projects for Banking, telecom, media accounts based out of Chennai, Pune, Gurgaon
- Built Telecom account from scratch to 200+ account for US based client
- Participate in reviewing processes, standards and templates for various phases of SDLC like design, coding and production support
- Make timely decisions to assure project success
- Resource Planning, training and development etc
- Status reporting to both WT and Client
- Ensure quality of delivery, Review project standards and work products
- Ensure customer’s issues are tracked and resolve satisfactorily
- Co-ordinate and drive Monthly Review Meetings between WT and Client Directors
- Quality and Process adherence
- Strategically plan and grow Data warehouse engagements through Innovation, People and Process initiatives
- Contributions to Quality process and Center of Excellence
- Expertise knowledge on Program Planning, Project planning, Project sizing, Project effort estimation, resource planning, defect planning, risk management etc
- Handling team size of 200+ at offshore
- Consulting & Presales:
- Worked on end to end consulting (Abinitio to Informatica migration) for Telecom customer
- Data migration & reporting consulting for Financial customer
- Handled end to end RFP ranging from US$1M to US$10M with reasonable hit ratio
- Key value additions: Activity participated & formulate Flex delivery model, Tech ODC/Shared service model
- Gave good cost saving to customer
- Brain stormed on migration factory model to specific set of target system with 99% accuracy.
- Coordinated delivery of contracted solutions at program level and in full accordance with outlined cost, scheduling and quality terms
- Monitored customer quality metrics and took proactive steps to implement resolutions and restore acceptable levels
Technical Delivery Manager
Wipro Technologies (Client Level 2 Communications)
Chennai, TN
11.2005 - 12.2010
- • Managing/Delivering DWH projects for Banking, telecom, media accounts based out of Chennai, Pune, Gurgaon.
- • Built Telecom account from scratch to 200+ account for US based client.
- • Participate in reviewing processes, standards and templates for various phases of SDLC like design, coding and production support.
- • Make timely decisions to assure project success.
- • Resource Planning, training and development etc.
- • Status reporting to both WT and Client.
- • Ensure quality of delivery, Review project standards and work products.
- • Ensure customer’s issues are tracked and resolve satisfactorily.
- • Co-ordinate and drive Monthly Review Meetings between WT and Client Directors.
- • Quality and Process adherence
- • Strategically plan and grow Data warehouse engagements through Innovation, People and Process initiatives.
- • Contributions to Quality process and Center of Excellence.
- • Expertise knowledge on Program Planning, Project planning, Project sizing, Project effort estimation, resource planning, defect planning, risk management etc.,
- • Handling team size of 200+ at offshore
- • Consulting & Presales:
- • Worked on end to end consulting (Abinitio to Informatica migration) for Telecom customer.
- • Data migration & reporting consulting for Financial customer.
- • Handled end to end RFP ranging from US$1M to US$10M with reasonable hit ratio.
- • Key value additions: Activity participated & formulate Flex delivery model, Tech ODC/Shared service model. Gave good cost saving to customer. Brain stormed on migration factory model to specific set of target system with 99% accuracy.
- Served as primary point of contact for external clients with delivery issues, promoting maximum customer satisfaction metrics for each interaction
IT Engineer
Cisco Systems Inc
San Jose
01.2001 - 10.2004
- As SME (subject matter expert) of Manufacturing data, led development team in meeting targeted releases and data modelers in documenting process flow and data models
- Worked with senior managers in utilizing budget to allocate resources to team
- Involved in decision making process for evaluating data warehouse tools, scheduling tools and reporting tools
- Met constant upgrade challenges in source system like 11i, i 9i, ETL releases (Informatica 6.x to 7.x), Business Objects 5.x to 6.x and also constantly changing business needs
- Lead production team in daily loads and debugging errors, back outs and partial load fixes in 24/7 environment
- Lead development team in setting up of business audit alert mechanism in case of data mismatch
- Participated in building processes, standards and templates for various phases of SDLC like design, coding and production support
- Led new Enterprise wide initiatives and co-coordinated development efforts of ETL and BI as per new offshore development model
- As a datawarehouse functional lead engaged in migration of Metrix(RMA tool) to Oracle 11i application
- Participate in building processes, standards and templates for various phases of SDLC like design, coding and production support
- Involved in logical/physical models in star schema fashion, using tools like Designer 2000 and Erwin to manage repository objects
- Involved in development of various loading scripts using ETL tools such as Informatica and Oracle PL/SQL
- Designing and implementing data presentation layer using OLAP and providing support to end users
- Involved in designing and implementing queries in Business Objects for reporting and analyzing data.
Title Programmer Analyst/Software Engineer
Rapidigm Inc
07.1999 - 12.2000
- Involved in design, development of data warehousing / data mart projects for CISCO systems
- Analysed and designed data warehouse in an OLAP environment, using Designer 2000
- Developed ETL scripts using Informatica and PL SQL, tested and implemented in production databases
- Supported the system and kept it running 24/7
- Designed various query in Business Objects for reporting and analyzing data and tuned the
- Same for the better performance using Oracle 8i features such as table partition etc.,
- Documented the projects, defined data warehouse guidelines and implemented accordingly
- Used Unix shell scripts and Autosys as job scheduling tools in automating the ETL process.
Title Programmer Analyst
Interpro Inc
10.1998 - 07.1999
- Responsible for analysis, design, development of projects in OLAP/OLTP environment for
System Engineer
Polaris Software Lab Ltd
07.1997 - 10.1998
- Involved in implementing Multi Dimensional Database for Citibank N.A Using OLAP concepts
- Involved in functional analysis, physical design, creation of the objects fine tuning of the system, development of server side packages
- Involved in structuring of existing data according to the user requirements
- Involved in installation/implementation of the tool data warehouse2.0 to various sites maintenance of the system
- Oracle 7.x, PL/SQL, SQL
- PLUS, Oracle Express 4.8.1,Data Warehouse 2.0, Windows Windows NT/Unix, Oracle Sales Analyzer, Pro
- C.
Software Consultant
Bhari Information Technology Sdn. Bhd
07.1996 - 06.1997
- Involved in implementing World Win Telecom Tool developed by GTE USA for Maxis Telecom , KL, Malaysia
- Involved in functional analysis, physical design, creation of the objects fine tuning of the system, development of server side packages
- Involved in creating users, roles and training to the end users and trouble shooting
- Involved in development of Process Improvement Tool using Developer 2000
- Environment
- Oracle 7.3, Oracle Express, SQL
- Forms 4.5, SQL, PL/SQL
- Reportwriter 2.5, SQL
- LOADER, UNIX SVR 4.2, IBM Alpha Server
Software Consultant
Bharat Brilliant Computers
05.1993 - 06.1996
- Involved in coding and development of OLTP applications for different clients
- Involved in functional analysis, physical design, creation of the objects fine tuning of the system, development of server side packages
- Involved in creating user friendly front end screens to input and review the data using Oracle, 0/Forms 4.5
- Involved in maintenance of various applications developed by different programmers
- SQL
- Forms 4.5/3.0, SQL
- PL/SQL, Report writer 2.5/1.1, SQL
- LOADER, UNIX SVR 4.2, HCL AT 486.
Education
MBA - Systems
University of Madras
Chennai, TNSkills
- Head Start program expertise
- Client Account Management
- Team Leadership
- Operations management
- Exceptional interpersonal communication
- Coaching and mentoring
Languages
Tamil
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
French
Elementary
A2
Timeline
Head
Decision Minds
05.2021 - Current
Technical Delivery Head
Wipro Technologies
01.2016 - 05.2021
Delivery Manager
Wipro Technologies (Client Citi)
01.2011 - 12.2015
Technical Delivery Manager
Wipro Technologies (Client Level 2 Communications)
11.2005 - 12.2010
IT Engineer
Cisco Systems Inc
01.2001 - 10.2004
Title Programmer Analyst/Software Engineer
Rapidigm Inc
07.1999 - 12.2000
Title Programmer Analyst
Interpro Inc
10.1998 - 07.1999
System Engineer
Polaris Software Lab Ltd
07.1997 - 10.1998
Software Consultant
Bhari Information Technology Sdn. Bhd
07.1996 - 06.1997
Software Consultant
Bharat Brilliant Computers
05.1993 - 06.1996
MBA - Systems
University of Madras
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