Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Accomplishments
Core Expertise
Other Technical Skillset
Personal Information
Projects
Certification
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Jagadeesh Kumar Ponnada

Technical Advisor
Bangalore
Jagadeesh Kumar Ponnada

Summary

Results-driven leader with positive attitude and passion for providing high-quality advice and guidance to clients. Proven ability to identify customer needs, resolve conflicts and build strong relationships. Possesses excellent problem-solving, communication and interpersonal skills.


18 years of diversified IT experience in Software Design and Development, Testing, Configuration Management.

Over 15 years of experience in the Upstream Oil & Gas industry and Hydrocarbon Accounting.

Technical Advisor & Delivery Manager for Energy Components Projects particularly Implementation & Upgrade Projects.


Technical Skillset : Energy Components, AWS Cloud, DevOps, Infrastructure & Release Management, PL/SQL , Java

Overview

18
years of professional experience
1
Certification
3
Languages

Work History

Quorum Software

Advisor
05.2013 - Current

Job overview

• Currently playing Technical Advisor role for APA Grid Program, Australia since Mar 2022.
• Worked with all Oil & Gas Majors Chevron, Shell, BP, Equinor, APA, etc
• Lead more than 40 Upgrade Programs including Chevron ECaaS Program, Shell Upgrade Program
• Trained more than 30 - 40 individuals on Energy Components Product.
• EC Training Lead for India Unit
• Point for Contact for EC Infrastructure and Release management for all Customer Implementation projects.
• Expertise on migrating from On-premises to Cloud projects.
• Lead Prestigious Chevron ECaaS Program (SaaS), Onboarding to AWS Cloud Platform.
• Lead Cloud Operations Team and implemented reusable tools and services automation across the projects.
• Deputed to Stavanger, Norway to work for Statoil (now Equinor) for Year.
• Moved to Brisbane, Australia for APA Program for 9 months.

INFOSYS LIMITED

Technology Lead
01.2007 - 05.2013

Job overview

  • Played Technical Lead role.
  • Worked with BP, Mainly for North Sea assets EC implementation
  • Implemented BPM for all North Sea Assets of BP.
  • EC Configuration, Reporting, Testing for all North Sea assets of BP
  • EC Infrastructure & Release Management
  • Work Experience on Oracle, PL-SQL, Java for Competency Assurance Network project.
  • Deputed to BP, Aberdeen, United Kingdom for 2 years for North Sea assets implementation.

Applabs Technologies (Now CSC)

Software Engineer
12.2005 - 12.2006

Job overview

  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Reviewed project specifications and designed technology solutions that met or exceeded performance expectations.
  • Coordinated with other engineers to evaluate and improve software and hardware interfaces.


Ybrant Technologies Pvt LTD (Now Ybrant Digital Limited)

Software Engineer
05.2005 - 12.2005

Job overview

  • Work on the assigned tasks
  • Majorly worked on Web development

Education

Andhra University

Master of Science in Information Systems

University Overview

Percentage: 73.5%

Andhra University

Bachelor of Computer Applications

University Overview

Percentage: 75.1%

Board of Intermediate Education

Intermediate

University Overview

Percentage: 84.4%

Board of Secondary Education

SSC

University Overview

Percentage: 83%

Accomplishments

  • Received prestigious You-Dunnit TietoEvry Level Award for the project Chevron ECaaS Onboarding, Upgrade & Operations Project in Tieto India Private Ltd in 2021.
  • Awarded with Star of the Month Award for the project Shell Sustainability in Tieto India Private Ltd in 2015.
  • Awarded with Customer Delight Award for the project Shell Sustainability in Tieto India Private Ltd in 2015.
  • Won Best Project Award for the year 2008 in Infosys Technologies Ltd for the project Competence Assurance Information Network.
  • Awarded as Star Performer for the year 2006 in Applabs Technologies for the project Certification Database Management System.

Core Expertise

· Oil & Gas business knowledge, especially with Hydrocarbon Accounting.

· Energy Components Implementation, Upgrades & Support.

· Energy Components Infrastructure Setup & Installation, Release Management.

· Technical Upgrade Solutioning, Estimates & Quality Control.

· Customer Template development

· Lead more than 40 Upgrades so far.

· Lead the Tools & Process team for Upgrade Projects.

· Managing large teams to provide solutions and delivery excellence.

· EC Solutioning & Technical Advisory

Other Technical Skillset

  • PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES: JAVA, SQL, PL/SQL
  • OPERATING SYSTEMS: LINUX, WINDOWS, MS DOS
  • DATABASES: Oracle (12c,18c,19c), MySQL
  • WEB / APP SERVERS: JBOSS, WILDFLY
  • REPORTING TOOLS: JASPER REPORTS
  • CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES: AWS

Personal Information

  • Father's Name: Ramarao P
  • Date of Birth: 08/12/1981
  • Marital Status: Married

Projects

APA Grid Solution Program:

Grid Solutions Project is a reimplementation project which is planned to re-architect the APA Grid systems to align the systems to current APA products while allowing flexibility and scalability to cater for APA's future. To not do so will result in rising cost and operational risk in relation to APA's ability to meet our contractual and regulatory obligations as well as our Customer Promise.

Role: Technical Advisor, Senior Consultant, Infrastructure & Integration POC

Chevron ECaaS Onboarding & Upgrade Program:

Chevron ECaaS (EC as a Service) Onboarding Program is an onboarding program to Tieto Cloud AWS Services. Tieto manages the entire customer infrastructure. This Program includes Upgrading the systems to 12.2/13.0, Onboarding to Tieto AWS and Support post go live.

Role: Delivery Lead, EC Consultant

Shell EC 13 Upgrade Program:

Shell Bulk Upgrade is an Upgrade Program to upgrade all Shell assets from EC Version 11.2 to 13.0.

Role: Delivery Lead, EC Consultant

Chevron Bulk Upgrade Program:

Chevron Bulk Upgrade is an Upgrade Program to upgrade all chevron assets to 11.2/12.0/12.1.

Role: Delivery Lead, EC Consultant

Shell Bulk Upgrade Program:

Shell Bulk Upgrade is an Upgrade Program to upgrade all Shell assets from EC Version 10.x to 11.2

Role: Delivery Lead, EC Consultant

Statoil (Now Equinor) Production Support & Enhancements:

Statoil (now Equinor) EC typically called as STEC, consists of a team of 10 members who does handle all EC work of Statoil. Statoil has approx. 16 assets to support with their requests or changes or upgrades. Statoil has very strict process around the changes being done on day-to-day basis. The customization is very limited and strictly monitored. All Statoil EC assets are on the same template whatsoever and the releases are very easy as they all maintain the same template. Except calculations and few other areas all systems on Statoil EC represents the same. All EC instances will have same class attributes, same no of screens and including user exit packages it is all same across these 16 assets. The reports also standard across all Statoil EC assets, additionally the assets can have some more asset specific reports.

Role: EC Consultant, Infrastructure Administrator

North Sea CPR Implementation:

The Common Production Reporting was initiated with the aim to implement a single, standard application to provide production reporting processes across the North Sea SPU. Tieto's Energy Components are being used to implement CPR (Common Production Reporting). EC is highly configurable allowing the base product to be tailored across different implementations to meet different requirements.EC can be customized as well based on Business requirements. EC has been integrated with PI, etc... to collect the data for allocation and reporting purposes in EC. Business Process Automation (Process chains) has been implemented in most of the North Sea assets.

Role: EC Consultant, Infrastructure Administrator

Certification

Certified AWS Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Advisor

Quorum Software
05.2013 - Current

Technology Lead

INFOSYS LIMITED
01.2007 - 05.2013

Software Engineer

Applabs Technologies (Now CSC)
12.2005 - 12.2006

Software Engineer

Ybrant Technologies Pvt LTD (Now Ybrant Digital Limited)
05.2005 - 12.2005

Andhra University

Master of Science in Information Systems

Andhra University

Bachelor of Computer Applications

Board of Intermediate Education

Intermediate

Board of Secondary Education

SSC
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