Sujith Sukumaran
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic Senior Vice President at BNY Mellon with extensive expertise in program management and application portfolio oversight and development. Proven track record in leading cross-functional teams, executing enterprise migrations, and enhancing operational efficiency. Skilled in .NET and stakeholder management, driving strategic initiatives that ensure compliance and boost performance across multiple platforms.
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Work History
Senior Vice President – Backend Engineer & Program Lead
BNY Mellon
Chennai
2006 - 2026
- Direct portfolio management of 5 key Corporate Trust applications, ensuring audit readiness, capacity planning, vulnerability remediation, and ongoing enhancement.
- Manage end-to-end lifecycle processes encompassing planning, delivery, production support coordination, and vendor engagement.
- Spearhead strategic initiatives encompassing Oracle upgrades, DevOps rollout, cloud adoption, and legacy system decommissioning.
- Managed GF/FOS migration process for Corporate Trust unit featuring 40+ applications, working alongside multiple global teams.
- Orchestrated major platform shifts and upgrades, guaranteeing compliance, boosting performance, and securing operational stability.
- Led and guided .NET team of 40+ engineers for over 7 years, directing hiring, development, performance evaluations, and client interactions.
- Coordinate interactions between technical teams, business leaders, global partners, and vendors.
- Executed multiple successful cross-platform migrations, including ColdFusion to Java and PowerBuilder to ASP.Net
- Oversaw quality assurance efforts to maintain high standards of product and service delivery.
Senior Software Developer
Solid Solutions Exact (P) Ltd
Chennai
2004 - 2006
- Led full-cycle requirement analysis, design, development, and client delivery.
- Directed development of the e-Synergy Marketplace, integrating recruitment, management, and staff systems.
Consultant Software Engineer
Teledata Informatics (P) Ltd
Chennai
2002 - 2004
- Designed and maintained ERP solutions for educational institutions.
- Executed new module development based on stakeholder needs.
- Engaged with clients to gather feedback and improve software functionality and performance.
Senior Programmer
Turtle Technologies India (P) Ltd
Chennai
2000 - 2002
- Implemented various web-based applications catering to needs of UK clients.
- Engineered tailored solutions for travel, hospitality, and transport industries.
- Developed software solutions to enhance operational efficiency and user satisfaction.
Education
B.Sc. - Computer Science
Calicut University
MBA - E-Business
Annamalai University
Skills
- Program & Project Management
- People Leadership & Talent Development
- Application Portfolio Management
- Enterprise Migrations (Cloud, OS, DB, Platform)
- Stakeholder & Vendor Management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- DevOps & CI/CD Enablement
- Risk, Compliance & Audit Governance
- Process Optimization & Automation
- Java
- NET
- ColdFusion
- EJB
- Selenium
- Hibernate
- JSP/Servlets
- AJAX
- HTML
- XML
- Oracle
- SQL Server
- MS Access
- Git
- Jenkins
- Maven
- SVN
- Visual Studio
- Eclipse
- SSRS
- SSIS
- Crystal Reports
- Windows
- Linux
Certification
- SAFe Certified
- Certified Scrum Master (Scrum Alliance)
- IBM Certified Application Developer
Timeline
Senior Vice President – Backend Engineer & Program Lead
BNY Mellon
2006 - 2026
Senior Software Developer
Solid Solutions Exact (P) Ltd
2004 - 2006
Consultant Software Engineer
Teledata Informatics (P) Ltd
2002 - 2004
Senior Programmer
Turtle Technologies India (P) Ltd
2000 - 2002
B.Sc. - Computer Science
Calicut University
MBA - E-Business
Annamalai University