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GURUDEVA K B

Bangalore,Karnataka

Summary

Experienced IT Professional with 10+ years of experience in Healthcare, Financial Services, Energy industries. Worked in various roles viz. IT Scrum Master, Agile Project Manager, Technical Project Manager, Program Manager, Solution/Integration Architect. Worked in both Waterfall, Agile Methodologies.

Certified PMP, ITIL, and Six Sigma Green Belt. 10+ yrs of experience in Banking/ Finance Industry, Healthcare, Energy/Utility Industries. Worked in USA, Singapore for 10+ yrs in various roles viz. Programmer Analyst, Sr. Programmer Analyst, Infrastructure Administrator, Sr. Solution Architect. GC cleared I140 stage in 2008. Eligible to work in USA on W2

BE (CS&E) with distinction from India as well as completed a few courses in part-time MBA from California State University, Los Angeles (2002-2004) while working full time in Los Angeles. Attended Cyber Security conference by ISACA in USA on 04/2018. Attended Trainings in AWS Practitioner, AWS Solution Architect. Currently enrolled in online weekend program Post Graduate Diploma in DTSL program from IIM Vizag.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Co-Founder & Sr. IT Manager

HCS Computers
Bangalore
10.2023 - 12.2024
  • Company Overview: It is an organization based out of Bangalore that seeks to supply computers, IT technologies, IT consultants to solve business problems with good productivity
  • Worked in the honorary role with out any salary
  • Rented a 3 BHK Apartment with conference room facilities to enable working from home & meet the time requirements of clients in different timezones
  • Rented an officespace to provide infrastructure availability to enable working remotely
  • Attended startup events, pitched the company to seek capital
  • Observed the tenders seeking supply of computers, software packages for Government organizations, hospitals
  • Responded to RFPs
  • Searching for IT contracts
  • Also worked with NGOs trying to search for a 7+ yr old daughter missing from Bangalore since 04/2018,taken to a Gulbarga Karnataka & untraceable from there since 06/2020 ;

IT Scrum Master & Sr. Systems Integration Specialist

NTT Data
Noida
03.2022 - 08.2023
  • Company Overview: NTT Data is a Japanese MNC with USD 14 billion revenue and almost 200,000 employees
  • Worked remotely from Bangalore through a third-party vendor for European client Bank of Ireland and led a team of 20 members as a Lead and Scrum Master
  • Led a team of 20 members as a Scrum Master, ensuring the effective implementation of Agile methodologies, utilized MS Office Tools, Jira to track and report project progress resulting in a 20% improvement in project delivery timelines
  • Conducted daily Scrum meetings, sprint ceremonies
  • Attended conference calls with IT Architects, Security Architects, Business Analyse for the debit card project for architecting/designing solutions in the Mainframe-Java Web Systems Interface for a major European Bank client
  • Attended meetings with client manager to gather user stories for sprint, plan them for the sprint,track / provide status reports
  • Attended meetings with onsite analysts and designers to collate and evaluate requirements
  • Optimized resource utilization and streamlined processes through task allocation to team members
  • Conducted daily Sprint Meetings, tracked team progress, identified obstacles to project progress, worked on removing them
  • Prepared and presented design documents for numerous transactions and led the development and testing of the Read Only Bridge IMS Transactions to integrate Web Services with mainframe based system via MQ
  • Worked on major requirement to replace encryption algorithm for the ATM validation project
  • Attended knowledge transfer sessions with the team
  • Assessed jobs and dependencies to ascertain the list of jobs impacted by the decommissioning of files
  • Evaluated the interface between the mainframe application, and the mobile application to identify the source of error in a mobile application
  • Identified the cause of missing status in the mobile application, and provided solutions for a debit card application
  • Led cross-functional Agile teams as a Scrum Master, ensuring the effective implementation of Agile methodologies, facilitating daily stand-ups, sprint planning
  • Updated User Story Statuses, conducted end-of-the-sprint meetings/ceremonies, retrospective meetings as well as next sprint kick-off meetings
  • NTT Data is a Japanese MNC with USD 14 billion revenue and almost 200,000 employees

Sr. IT Manager & Sr. Technical Architect

Pyramid IT Consulting
Bangalore
03.2021 - 10.2021
  • Worked as Sr
  • IT Manager for Wipro/Pyramid IT and Scrum Master/Team Leader for a global financial services client HSBC for USD 1 million project
  • Conducted interviews for 100+ candidates, onboarded 40+ candidates, installed software for them, as well as conducted weekly status reports, timesheet tracking
  • Worked as a SCRUM Master for a banking service client
  • Led a team of 40 members as a Scrum Master, ensuring the effective implementation of Agile methodologies and utilized MS Office Tools to track and report project progress resulting in a 20% improvement in project delivery timelines
  • Led the technical architecture, design, development of web services integrating with other web services by means of Mulesoft ESB, web system for generating, distributing reports for corporate clients for the HSBC project replicating the reports in the Europe region to Asia region
  • Attended daily scrum meetings, meetings with Business Analysts, designers gathering requirements, preparing requirements document, leading technical design, creating user stories, allocating to team members, tracking progress
  • Worked as a back-up technical lead for the HSBC client providing back-up replacement for employees affected by Corona breakdown
  • Conducted weekly meetings with Wipro team members, resolved issues, prepared status reports and shared with Sr
  • Management

Co-Founder & Sr. IT Manager

HCS Training & Consultancy
Bangalore
04.2019 - 02.2021
  • Registered company in the USA, built website, rented office space, operated it from India, provided training in Salesforce, Amazon Web Services, etc
  • Developed the company website, listed /marketed product offerings, provided training in Amazon Web Services, Salesforce Administration, CRM
  • Provided consultancy services for Salesforce implementation advice, business analysis for an insurance client
  • Provided consultancy services for a Salesforce Product Development company on Cyber Security practices, application security

Sr. IT Solution Architect / Business Analyst

Honeywell Tech Solutions
Bangalore
03.2016 - 01.2019
  • Deputed to work for client Honeywell in Application Rationalization Project Bangalore
  • Audited 200+ datacenters across the world, mapped applications to servers, identified inactive applications, servers, co-ordinated with the vendors to deactivate the applications, servers, for USD 10 million projects
  • Involved in mapping applications to servers, identified underutilized applications, and servers, coordinated decommissioning of unutilized applications/servers, and developed strategy to migrate underutilized applications, and servers to AWS/Azure Cloud coming with a business plan to save USD 10 million in 10 yrs as well as improvement in application/server availability, performance
  • Identified applications having Sales, Service, and Marketing functionality, recommended them
  • Prepared business cases to be presented to the senior management in the USA
  • Participated in technical discussions with Sr
  • Managers, Architects

Sr. IT Integration Architect

Andor Tech
Bangalore
07.2018 - 10.2018
  • Deputed to work as Sr
  • IT Integration Architect for the client target in Bangalore
  • Attended Knowledge Transfer Sessions from TCS consultants
  • Ran batch jobs for the business processes
  • Performed certificate renewals for Java based web services integrating with CICS Web Services via IBM Websphere Integration Server
  • Also evaluated Apache Kafka as replacement for IBM Websphere MQ

Sr. IT Leader / Business Analyst

Optimum Solutions / CITI Group
Singapore
01.2015 - 12.2015
  • After the processing, approval of Employment Pass for Singapore from Optimum Solutions, relocated to Singapore and deputed to work for Citigroup client which has operations in 140 countries across the world
  • Worked as Sr
  • Solution Architect for the debit card projects in 10 countries including Citibank Singapore, Malaysia,Thailand, Australia, etc and USA for USD 100 million projects
  • Attended daily multiple scrum sessions in agile project mode with teams (200+ members) from 10 countries , worked closely with business analysts, designers, sr
  • Architects, security, infra teams to gather,evaluate requirements, design high-level documents, and managing interface, security, infrastructure requirements (NFR) for multiple projects in the Debit Card domain
  • Helped implement new product features, functions that would improve customer satisfaction, generate new revenue as well as maintain existing revenue
  • Led the High Level Design of Instant Debit Card Issue, Active Directory Integration
  • Led the High Level Design of EMV Chip cards for Malaysia region
  • Led the design, development of Rest-based Web Services for Mobile, Web, and Tablet Applications interfacing with legacy systems by TIBCO ESB
  • Participated in requirements gathering sessions for debit card projects for 10 APAC countries
  • Interacted with the BAs, Solution Architect, Security, and Infra experts to build solution design documents for 10 monthly releases
  • Analyzed applications, identified targets for migrating to the cloud, and helped build the POCs, and developed solutions
  • Developed new product offerings, as well as adding features to products across multiple geographical locations, designing solutions for web client, mobile applications, and tablets
  • Attended training on AWS Practitioner, AWS Solution Architect by a Amazon Web Services Training Provider

IT Project Lead / Technical Project Manager

CNO IT Services
Hyderabad
11.2011 - 01.2014
  • Involved in setting up offshore development center with a team of 20 resources, attended knowledge transfer sessions with onsite, transitioning software development from 3rd party vendor on-site to an in-house development team offshore for a USD 1 million project
  • Led the creation of task allocation, tracking, risk management, and status reporting
  • Expanded the team from 20 to 100+ members, managed software development for 20+ monthly releases
  • Designed legacy, and web applications
  • Involved in evaluating, rank-recommending IBM Varicent SPM replacing legacy system, contributing to an estimated USD20 million revenue over 10 years and saving USD 10 million in cost efficiencies, reduction in bottlenecks

Associate Consultant / Business System Analyst

UST Global
Trivandrum
09.2008 - 11.2011
  • Visited San Diego USA to gather requirements for energy client Sempra Energy, design the Environment Audit System
  • Managed the development of the Environment Audit System on-site, transforming a month-long process to an hour, and supporting the tool from offshore
  • Spearheaded a 20-member team for test data management and a 60-member team to develop a Migration Tool Kit for a major healthcare client Wellpoint,Inc
  • To integrate the 10+ acquired systems to core IT system of the acquiring client
  • Projected to save USD 10 million in migration costs
  • Authored technical white papers on IT best practices, with two presented at international conferences
  • Attended training on Web Services, Oracle
  • Attended PMI Kerala Chapter events, got certified as PMP

Advantage Gen Encyclopedia (IT Infra/Security) Administrator / Sr. Programmer Analyst

Kaiser Permanente IT
Los Angeles
06.2000 - 08.2007

Sr. Systems Engineer / Systems Engineer

WIPRO Ltd
Bangalore
04.1996 - 05.2000

Education

Bachelor of Science - CS & E

Kuvempu University
Shimoga
01.1996

MBA -

California State University
Los Angeles
06.2006

PMP Certificate - Project Management

PMI
Kerala Chapter
01.2010

Some College (No Degree) - ITIL Foundations

Axelhos
Hyderabad India

Executive Program - Digital Transformation & Leadership

IIM
Visakhapatnam Andhrapradesh
02.2026

Skills

Solution Architecture
Technical Architecture
Integration Architecture
Business Architecture
Agile Project Leadership
Scrum Master
Technical Project Management
Project Management
Portfolio Management
Infra Management
Business Analysis
Stakeholder Communication
Risk Management
Business Strategy
Digital Transformation
Leadership
Testing Coordination
Apache Kafka
Apache Camel
Python
R
Figma
Databases IBM DB2,Oracle, SQL Server, Amazon RDS, DynamoDB,Aurora, Redshift
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Practitioner
Amazon Web Services (AWS) Solution Architect
AWS EC2, S3, EBS, IAM, ELB, AutoScaling, Load Balancing, RDS, Aurora, DynamoDB, RedShift, Cloudwatch, Cloudfront
AWS Migration Services
Java J2EE Webservices Microservices, Springboot
IBM Websphere MQ,AS,IS
Mulesoft Development & Integration
Anypoint Platform
API Manager
Runtime Manager
Anypoint Studio
IEF, Cool Gen, Advantage Gen
Advantage Gen Administration
Code Migrations & Dev Ops
Salesforce Administration, Sales Cloud, Service Cloud
Salesforce Integration
ChatGPT
AI Salesforce Integration
Sales Cloud, Service Cloud,Financial Services Cloud, Health Cloud
Web Services Integration
Salesforce Administration
IBM Websphere MQ Administration
Advantage Gen Administration (Identity & Access Management,
Model Management, Developer Support, Dev Ops,Code Migrations,
Impact Analysis,Code Generation/Regeneration, Implementation,
Model Backups,Archival,Re-org)
Advantage Gen/Cool Gen/IEF Development
GuardIEn (Change Management & Configuration Management) configuration,Installation & User Support
IBM Mainframe z/os, DB2, COBOL,JCL,CICS,Endevor,Pan Valet, File-Aid, SPUFI, QMF

Timeline

Co-Founder & Sr. IT Manager

HCS Computers
10.2023 - 12.2024

IT Scrum Master & Sr. Systems Integration Specialist

NTT Data
03.2022 - 08.2023

Sr. IT Manager & Sr. Technical Architect

Pyramid IT Consulting
03.2021 - 10.2021

Co-Founder & Sr. IT Manager

HCS Training & Consultancy
04.2019 - 02.2021

Sr. IT Integration Architect

Andor Tech
07.2018 - 10.2018

Sr. IT Solution Architect / Business Analyst

Honeywell Tech Solutions
03.2016 - 01.2019

Sr. IT Leader / Business Analyst

Optimum Solutions / CITI Group
01.2015 - 12.2015

IT Project Lead / Technical Project Manager

CNO IT Services
11.2011 - 01.2014

Associate Consultant / Business System Analyst

UST Global
09.2008 - 11.2011

Advantage Gen Encyclopedia (IT Infra/Security) Administrator / Sr. Programmer Analyst

Kaiser Permanente IT
06.2000 - 08.2007

Sr. Systems Engineer / Systems Engineer

WIPRO Ltd
04.1996 - 05.2000

Bachelor of Science - CS & E

Kuvempu University

MBA -

California State University

PMP Certificate - Project Management

PMI

Some College (No Degree) - ITIL Foundations

Axelhos

Executive Program - Digital Transformation & Leadership

IIM

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