Results-driven IT Professional known for high productivity, excel at leadership, problem-solving, communication, ensuring seamless technology integration and operational excellence. Skilled in strategic planning, risk management, team leadership, cybersecurity, cloud and On-prem infrastructure optimization. Committed to fostering collaboration and driving success with a focus on continuous improvement.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Release Manager (BFSI)
SIDBI - Small Industries Development Bank of India
Chennai
07.2023 - Current
Oversaw the project timelines, budget adherence, and deliverable quality for more than 30 banking applications.
Reporting the up-to-date digitization status to the GM and CTO.
Conduct daily stand-up meetings with the DEV, QA, and DevOps, and remove any technical or non-technical hurdles.
Identify and implement the automation opportunities in the SDLC.
Led architecture review meetings, test plans review, GO LIVE meetings, and risk mitigation meetings.
Managed all GRC (governance, risk, and compliance) related functions, such as RBI audits, ISMS certification audits, and third-party audits.
Led the organization's BCP and security drills, such as the DC/DR, Red/Blue team exercises, and security tabletop exercises.
Key achievements:
Streamlining the delivery between multiple applications resulted in a 15% increase in customer satisfaction.
Implemented automations in the DevOps pipeline, which achieved expected RPO and RTO during DR exercises.
Enforced secure coding, design, and testing principles, which resulted in 20% fewer observations during external audits.
Tech Stack: Java, Oracle, Angular/React, AWS.
Senior Project Manager (IT)
DXC Technology
Chennai
05.2022 - 03.2023
Drive complex, multi-disciplinary strategic projects worth USD 1 to 5 million in revenues.
Led globally dispersed team of 20 resources.
Plan, schedule, and manage the large-scale data center migration projects.
Manage cloud server, storage and requirements for uninterrupted services to the customers/end users.
Manage recruiting, training, and mentoring employees, and appraising their performance.
Procurement of software services, software licenses, and products for the project requirements.
Senior Project Manager (US Healthcare)
DXC Technology
Ann Arbor
03.2016 - 05.2022
Develop the annual products roadmap in collaboration with Product Owners and the strategic leadership team.
Rank product backlog items for release cycles in alignment with business objectives.
Identified project risks and executed effective risk management strategies.
Led architecture reviews, test plan reviews, risk mitigation meetings, and guided the teams to deliver the best solutions.
Managed contracts with vendors and suppliers.
Conduct daily stand-up meetings with teams to remove technical, non-technical hurdles.
Key achievements:
Implemented WCAG 2.0 accessibility standards in various products.
Win a 3-year contract with a state agency by responding to an RFP.
Transitioned the waterfall to agile for the PSQS-specific projects.
Implemented deployment automation by driving the DevSecOps team.
Implemented the Selenium framework to automate sanity test cases.
Tech Stack: C#, Java/JSP/JS, C/C++, Oracle, MS SQL.
Senior Application Designer (US Healthcare)
DXC Technology
Chennai
10.2013 - 02.2016
Associate Manager (Auto Mobiles)
DXC Technology
Chennai
07.2012 - 09.2013
Senior Software Engineer (Retail)
DXC Technology
Chennai
04.2008 - 06.2012
Associate Projects (Insurance)
DXC Technology
Chennai
03.2006 - 03.2008
Senior Software Engineer (Telecom)
Incore Technologies
Chennai
05.2005 - 03.2006
Software Trainee (Manufacturing)
Creative Engineering Company
Chennai
02.2004 - 05.2005
Education
M.B.A (E-Business) -
Annamalai University
B.E (Electronics and Communication Engineering) -
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Skills
Agile Scrum Delivery
Budget monitoring and control
Stakeholders and vendor management
Cloud: AWS, Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Project, JIRA, Rally
Veracode, HCL AppScan, SonarQube
Jenkins, JFrog/Nessus, GitLab
ServiceNow, Salesforce
Zoho SDP, Zoho APM
C/C, VC, C# NET
Java, JSP, JS, and Tomcat
SQL, Oracle
SharePoint, Content verse
Unix/Linux scripting, PowerShell
Timeline
Release Manager (BFSI)
SIDBI - Small Industries Development Bank of India
07.2023 - Current
Senior Project Manager (IT)
DXC Technology
05.2022 - 03.2023
Senior Project Manager (US Healthcare)
DXC Technology
03.2016 - 05.2022
Senior Application Designer (US Healthcare)
DXC Technology
10.2013 - 02.2016
Associate Manager (Auto Mobiles)
DXC Technology
07.2012 - 09.2013
Senior Software Engineer (Retail)
DXC Technology
04.2008 - 06.2012
Associate Projects (Insurance)
DXC Technology
03.2006 - 03.2008
Senior Software Engineer (Telecom)
Incore Technologies
05.2005 - 03.2006
Software Trainee (Manufacturing)
Creative Engineering Company
02.2004 - 05.2005
M.B.A (E-Business) -
Annamalai University
B.E (Electronics and Communication Engineering) -
Manonmaniam Sundaranar University
Certifications & Training
Certified Project Manager (IAPM)
Certified DevOps Project Manager (International DevOps Certification Academy)
Scrum Master International (Scrum institute)
Certified in Cybersecurity (ISC2)
Information Security Professional Certification (MTF)
Azure Fundamentals (Microsoft)
Microsoft identity, security and compliance fundamentals (Microsoft)
Six Sigma Green Belt
ITIL Training / IT-CompTIA Project +
ISO Management System Audit Techniques
ISO/IEC 27001 Information Security associate
ISO/IEC 20000 IT Service Management Associate
ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems Associate
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