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Vijay Rathod

Vijay Rathod

Project Manager
Gandhinagar

Summary

Hands-on expertise in handling overall project activities right from the conceptualization stage to planning to the executing to close-out.

Project Management Professional with over all experience of 16+ years in the areas of Project Management, Team building, Technical Support, Delivery Management, BSS/OSS and Application development Projects & support, Operations and I&C. Proven track record of leading and executing revenue generating Charging Nodes BSS & OSS projects from conception to close-out. Certified PMP (Credential No. 2140274) from PMI with Project Management experience. Skilled in providing leadership, direction, strategy, and vision in the areas of technology to facilitate and enable the growth and business agility. Involvement in high cost project handling from Initiation to Closure Process Groups and in almost all knowledge areas. Resourceful at maintaining business relationship with clients and customers to achieve quality product and service norms by resolving their service related critical issues. Working experience in Vendor Management, Schedule Management, Communication Management, Risk Management, Quality Management, Team development, etc. Possess excellent communication, negotiation, organizational, relationship management and interpersonal skills with strong analytical, team building, problem solving & creative abilities. Knowledge in Agile-SCRUM and Waterfall framework. Having knowledge in Project Management tools – MS Project & JIRA. Working Experience and handled the projects on different BSS systems i.e. Amdocs IN, Ericsson IN, Optiva RECC, PCRF, Comviva nodes, etc. Handled the projects on OSS (WiFi and Lawful Interception System). Working understanding of charging call flows, product configuration and product delivery. Working experience in understanding in requirement to development to testing and deployment of Software release and bug correction releases. Software Development and Deployment Life Cycle management – SDLC process flow management. Having knowledge of protocols like Diameter, SOAP, SS7 Protocols, TCP/IP Protocols. Having knowledge in OS – Windows, Linux, & MySQL. Having knowledge of ITIL Core Concepts, Lifecycle Phases and Processes. Resourceful Project Manager with [Number] years of expertise in organizing business operations, financial oversight and resource management to achieve smooth flow and project operations. Leads procurement of resources including equipment and supplies. Monitors projects by adhering to production schedule and budget, managing production team, identifying problems and providing targeted solutions. Knowledgeable in accounting principles, bookkeeping, budget, and financial management. Talented professional considered knowledgeable leader and dedicated problem solver. Brings 16 years of valuable expertise to forward company objectives. Attentive to detail with experience in coordinating projects, programs and improvements.

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Work History

Project Manager

Vodafone Idea Ltd.
  • Handled projects related to Business Support Systems/Operational Support System IT Software Development and Deployment & Hardware deployment from conceptualisation to close-out project phases
  • I have managed resource requirement and their allocation, man power management, budget planning, meticulous project planning, execution, commissioning and closure of the projects timely with no or minimum impact using Agile – SCRUM /waterfall framework.

Assistant General Manager

Vodafone Mobile Service Limited
  • Project Co-ordination for executing core IT network roll-out
  • New Technology Initiative: Checking/testing/implementation of the new features provided by the signaling transfer system
  • Internal and External Co-ordination for smooth execution and stake holder by-in
  • Post deployment support for Siemens STP
  • Trace analysis and Troubleshooting of SS7 and TCP/IP protocol layer issues.

Project Manager

Sterlite Technology Limited
2 2022 - 3 2023
  • Handling end-to-end management of project deliverables with internal and external stakeholders
  • Define project scope, goals, and deliverable that support business goals in collaboration with senior management and, all internal & external stakeholders
  • Define Scope Baseline, Cost Baseline and Time Baseline
  • Setting right expectations and effective Project planning and Execution as per defined schedule/timelines
  • Managing and leading team members; allocating resources among team members and guiding team members during project till final delivery
  • Develop and deliver progress reports, proposals, requirements documentation, and presentations
  • Delivering and implementing project as per scheduled deadlines; extending post-implementation and maintenance support to technical support team
  • Project status update to all relevant stakeholders through monitoring and controlling Project
  • Developing and managing Project Plans like Budget management, Resource management, Time management, Risk management, Stakeholder management, Communication management & Revenue Management, etc
  • Project Review, acceptance testing and Daily/Weekly update
  • Identify and resolve issues and conflicts within the project team
  • Existing Process correction and simplification of the legacy process
  • Ensuring to provide cost effective and revenue enhance solution to meet business expectations
  • Internal & External Team Management and Vendor Management
  • Identify and manage project dependencies and critical path
  • Maintaining and tracking the Issue tracker, Risk register, Minutes of Meetings to enable proactive action plan
  • Quality Management & Improvement
  • Project closure and Final signoff from customer
  • Development of Product Logic to fulfil Business requirement and guiding team to configure products as per business requirement
  • Handling Migration, Software upgrades and Expansions of IN network, Implementation of new Software features and changes on systems
  • Coordinating with onsite and virtual Team to accomplish new nodes installation and acceptance test, Network health, Monitoring & Meeting Network Performance KPIs, Ensure 100% system uptime and system availability
  • Hardware and Software Acceptance Testing management
  • Being Scrum Master, handled Time-boxing, Sprint Goal, Sprint Planning, User Stories, Stand-up meetings, Retrospective meetings, Product backlog, Sprint backlog, and Product deliverables
  • Effective Sprint planning, backlog grooming and adoption of Agile Framework, SCRUM framework in each projects/phases and SCRUM Team management.

Education

B.Tech - Electronics & Communications

12th Standard - Science

10th Standard - Science

Skills

Project Management

Trainingprograms

  • Project Management Professional, SRISHA Learning Institute, Bangalore
  • MS Project, Pluralsight
  • Scrum Fundamentals, Pluralsight
  • Scrum Master Fundamentals – Foundations, Pluralsight
  • Agile Fundamentals, Pluralsight
  • Fundamentals of Cloud Computing, Pluralsight
  • JIRA Fundamentals, Pluralsight
  • ITIL Foundation, Pluralsight

Passport

Available

Personal Information

  • Date of Birth: 12/12/1986
  • Gender: Male
  • Nationality: Indian
  • Marital Status: Married

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that the information mentioned above is true to the best of my knowledge.

Certification

PMP - Project Management Professional

Timeline

Project Manager

Vodafone Idea Ltd.

Assistant General Manager

Vodafone Mobile Service Limited

Project Manager

Sterlite Technology Limited
2 2022 - 3 2023

B.Tech - Electronics & Communications

12th Standard - Science

10th Standard - Science

Vijay RathodProject Manager