Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Certification
Timeline
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Husain Merchant

Manager, Application Development
Pune
Husain Merchant

Summary

Talented Manager with expert team leadership, planning and organizational skills built during successful career. Smoothly equip employees to independently handle daily functions and meet customer needs. Diligent trainer and mentor with exceptional management abilities and results-driven approach.

Overview

16
years of professional experience
5
years of post-secondary education
4
Certificates
2
Languages

Work History

ServiceNow
Hyderabad

Manager, Application Development
12.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Expanded cross-functional organizational capacity by collaborating across departments on priorities, functions and common goals.
  • Formulated strategies for application development framework creation and developmental processes.
  • Participated in design and planning exercises for future application rollouts.
  • Provided code maintenance and system upgrades to maximize performance.
  • Resolved system test and validation problems to provide normal program functioning.
  • Communicated directly with project stakeholders, providing timely updates on project advancement.
  • Applied DevOps practices to better integrate disparate efforts within multi-team projects.
  • Defined project-wide performance metrics such as active application users, success rate and net promoter survey
  • Communicated technical risks and benefits to leadership and key stakeholders.
  • Collaborated with engineers, system analysts, and programmers regarding project capabilities and limitations to deliver optimal functionality.

Jade Global
Pune

Team Lead
12.2014 - 11.2018

Job overview

  • Developed business cases for proposed products and presented to project stakeholders.
  • Compiled research data and gave professional presentations highlighting finds and recommended optimizations.
  • Creating solutions that helps in the enablement of solution consultants and field sales personnel.
  • Directed and supervised team of 7 engaged in Web application development.
  • Built application platform foundation to support migration from client-server product lines to enterprise architectures and services.

Zensar
Pune

Technical Specialist
08.2011 - 11.2014

Job overview

  • Developed solution for managing credit risk proposals that assists stakeholders to identify key metrics for making decisions on the deals/proposals.
  • Reviewed technical documents and collaborated on customized design to achieve process improvement and compliance.
  • Analyzed client business processes to propose optimal software applications for unique requirements.

Oracle Financial Services Software
Pune

Associate Consultant
05.2010 - 08.2011

Job overview

  • Liaised with customers and management team to better understand customer needs and recommend appropriate solutions.
  • Developed Inward/Outward workflow for Cheque Processing Engine.

Infosys
Pune

Senior Operations Executive
01.2007 - 05.2011

Job overview

  • Built and strengthened relationships across functional leadership areas to keep training plans interconnected and effective.
  • Assisted with proactive client outreach initiatives

Education

North Maharashtra University
Jalgaon

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
03.2002 - 04.2005

University Overview

  • Elected to General Secretory for Student Council in 2004-05

North Maharashtra University
Jalgaon

Master of Computer Applications from Computer Application
06.2005 - 01.2007

University Overview

  • Completed only 3 semester's for MCA and considered an opportunity to start professional career with a multi national organization

Skills

Staff Management

Operations management

Coaching and mentoring

Search Engine Optimization

Accomplishments

  • Used ServiceNow integration with Microsoft Teams to develop virtual agent which led to generate a lead with multiple customers.
  • Achieved 50% incident deflection by introducing self service workflow on ServiceNow platform.
  • The automated solution for Informatica to Oracle Data Integrator (ODI) conversion. Achieve up to 90% automated conversion, up to 90% reduced implementation time, up to 50% cost savings and up to 5X productivity gain.
  • Design and develop solution for managing credit risk proposals that assists stakeholders to identify key metrics

Software

ServiceNow

Java

Oracle

Project Management

Certification

SCJP 6.0

Timeline

Certified Application Developer, ServiceNow

08-2019

Manager, Application Development

ServiceNow
12.2018 - Current

ITIL

01-2017

Team Lead

Jade Global
12.2014 - 11.2018

Technical Specialist

Zensar
08.2011 - 11.2014

Associate Consultant

Oracle Financial Services Software
05.2010 - 08.2011

SCJP 6.0

11-2009

Senior Operations Executive

Infosys
01.2007 - 05.2011

North Maharashtra University

Master of Computer Applications from Computer Application
06.2005 - 01.2007

North Maharashtra University

Bachelor of Science from Computer Science
03.2002 - 04.2005
Husain MerchantManager, Application Development