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Rajeev Kumar

Thiruvananthapuram

Summary

Profile Summary A competent professional with nearly 17+ years of combined multi-disciplinary experience across IT Services and IT product industry; Versatile and Capable in executing engagements with expertise in global across India, Middle East, Africa, European Countries, North and South America Managed multi-million dollar Capex / Opex projects which were successfully rolled with different solution design and delivery approaches which includes Agile & Waterfall models; worked in onsite and offshore delivery model out across 22 countries Led teams across broad technical, financial and business disciplines; focused teams on business objectives and tracked progress to ensure project were completed on time, on budget, and with the desired results Expertise in defining and implementing a structured way of managing opportunities including sales pitch / RFX / solution presentations, and so on Rich experience in requirement gathering, solution design, proposals submission, vendor management, hardware, third-party software procurement, negotiation and supply chain management Strong negotiation skills with proven track record in procurement, sourcing technology exposure, contract management, supplier management and software license model knowledge Expertise in creating and maintaining good relationships with external / internal stake holders for the development of the business Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

20
years of professional experience

Work History

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram

Consultant - Project/Program & Procurement, Role
02.2019 - Current

Job overview

  • Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram

Senior Manager-Project/ Program & Procurement
09.2016 - 02.2019

Job overview

  • Evaluated hiring, firing, and promotions requests.
  • Managed large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
  • Examined quarterly financials to determine business operating capacity.
  • Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram

Manager – Project/Program & Procurement
04.2014 - 09.2015

Job overview

  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Demonstrated a high level of initiative and creativity while tackling difficult tasks.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Delivered services to customer locations within specific timeframes.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram

Manager-Solutions & Project
09.2013 - 03.2014

Job overview

  • Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
  • Maintained professional, organized, and safe environment for employees and patrons.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
Thiruvananthapuram

Manager
04.2012 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.

Mahindra Comviva
Cochin

Senior Engineer
09.2004 - 09.2006

Job overview

  • Controlled project costs by approving expenditures.
  • Adhered to timelines to meet quality assurance targets.
  • Promoted teamwork and demonstrated effective communication skills to improve collaboration among personnel.
  • Assessed scope and requirements to assist with project design determinations.

Tropical Info Solutions Pvt. Ltd
Trivandrum

Software Engineer
04.2003 - 08.2004

Education

Certified Scrum Master from ScrumAlliance

Prince 2 Foundation and Practitioner from AXIOS in

ITIL from AXIOS

PMP Course completed

Skills

Program / Project Management Service Delivery Solution DesignProcurement / Negotiation Supply Chain Management Pre-salesRisk Assessment & Mitigation Cross-functional Coordination Team Building & LeadershipCustomer Relationship Management Business Development Software Development / TestingHighlightsImplemented latch on trigger solution with product and it sell to 14 MTN accountsPlayed a key role in driving 3 (MTN Uganda, MTN Zambia and MTN Benin) projects to successful go-live on the same day; Recognised & appreciated for delivering such performance as first of its kind in the companySuccessfully completed solution delivery for MTN Swaziland project within 21 daysManaged mid-to-large size project teams of 30 personnel for national and international accounts onsite and offsite delivery model approachImplemented solution delivery process in the organization which helped in smooth delivery of the solution and avoided the solution delivery gaps and contributed in meeting the revenue milestonesBuilt and maintained vendor relations; evaluated & developed 32 vendors & partners within 5 months which helped very much in the growth of the businessReceived multiple appreciation from customer for solution suggestion/ delivery /quality performanceTied-up with HPE/ DELL for financial leasing and which helped in reducing the company’s cash outflow in purchasesMahindra Comviva, Bengaluru Oct 2006 – Apr 2012Growth PathOct’06 – Apr’08: Technical Operations Engineer - VASMay’08 – Apr’10: Engineer -Projects- R&D – Mobile Messaging SolutionsMay’10 – Apr’12: Sr: Engineer –Projects- R&D – Mobile Messsaging SolutionsRoleProvided overall leadership to the entire project team including managing deliverables of other functional team leadersAnalysed & translated business requirements into technical requirements and solutions designsCreated detailed scope of work for new features and deployments and developed product features in Java, C, PHP and PerlWrote test cases and executed test cases for various tests like functional, regression, load and performance benchmarking testsEnd-to-end execution including requirement gathering, system architecture, high and low level design, test planning, coding & unit testing, integration testing, system testing and User Acceptance TestingPerformed code analysis standardized the code by using Klockwork toolEnsured that all incidents raised were addressed / tracked / assigned in right direction in the teamConducted UAT with customers and took sign-off from the customersRecognized for completing the Etisalat Dubai project and excellent customer serviceConceptualised, led and developed the Product and IT Roadmaps to highlight key milestones while creating project deliverables and defined requirements, scope, duration and cost of projectsDeveloped interactive page design, graphical user interfaceReceived multiple appreciation from customer for quality performance of the delivered itemsTechnical SkillsSS7, SMPP, MM7, UNIX, Red Hat Linux, Sun Solaris, Windows 2000C, Java, Perl, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, Servlets, JSP, PHP, MySQL, Oracle, Apache Tomcat, Sun J2EE ServerCheck, Klockwork, Cruise Control, Hudson, JIRA, Bugzilla, MS Visio, MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS ProjectBig Data – Hadoop, Hbase, Hive

Service consultant assistance

Business consultant

Registered Bridal Consultant

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Affiliations

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) in 2003 Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) in 2000

Timeline

Consultant - Project/Program & Procurement, Role

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
02.2019 - Current

Senior Manager-Project/ Program & Procurement

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
09.2016 - 02.2019

Manager – Project/Program & Procurement

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
04.2014 - 09.2015

Manager-Solutions & Project

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
09.2013 - 03.2014

Manager

Flytxt Mobile Solutions Pvt Ltd
04.2012 - 08.2013

Senior Engineer

Mahindra Comviva
09.2004 - 09.2006

Software Engineer

Tropical Info Solutions Pvt. Ltd
04.2003 - 08.2004

Certified Scrum Master from ScrumAlliance
05.2019

Prince 2 Foundation and Practitioner from AXIOS in
05.2015

ITIL from AXIOS
05.2015

PMP Course completed
05.2015
Rajeev Kumar