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Objective
To contribute in the Solutions Delivery and Project Management areas ….
Education
Degree / Certification University / Institute Period
B.E (Electronics & Instrumentation) Annamalai University, Chidambaram 1993 – 1997
IBM certification in Software Engineering IBM-ACE 1997 – 1998
Professional Affiliation
Pursuing PMP certification with a goal to acquire the PMI certification by June 2010
PMI member id: 1570951
Professional Profile
Career Summary
13 years of experience in the information technology industry cutting across domains like Financial Services,
Insurance and Telecom involving multiple technologies (.NET, IBM MQ Series, Informatica, Microstrategy, BizTalk,
SQL Server, Oracle, UNIX, Windows) and multiple programming languages (C, C++, C#, ASP.NET, PL/SQL, Shell
Scripting)
6+ years as a Project Management experience with a strong technical background. Presently Senior Project
Manager managing 7 projects (6 production support projects and 1 development project) accountable for ~4m USD
revenue. Managed large teams of (50 – 60) and 2 internal development projects at the Infosys unit level
Experience in managing & Architecting solutions to enterprise customers such as Goldman Sachs, Xchanging,
Business Integration Group(BIG), Franklin Templeton and Overseas Union Bank (Singapore) and experience in
delivering telecom solutions to Alcatel (Core Routers, DSLAM)
Experience in Agile, RAD, Iterative development models
Experience in analysis and development of effort estimation tools
Experience in Production Support Management
Experience in Pre-Sales activities and demo presentations
Exposure to European & US customers and experience in working from client locations. Have visited multiple
countries on Business Visits (The Netherlands, Belgium, US, UK).
Experience in managing a product implementation of Interfaces (based on .NET and BizTalk) between the core
Insurance product and third party applications for messaging of data. The overall programme involves data
warehousing and data migration using SQL Services Integration services.
Experience in managing an Insurance Product development (developed using the latest flavour of .NET - .NET 3.5,
C#, LINQ, Entity Framework, Silverlight, WPF, K2) in the capacity of an offshore Project Manager
Experience in managing a product initiative targeting the Work Space management area (developed in .NET 2.0
developed for Business Integration Group)
Experience in managing multi-million dollar engagements for Franklin Templeton Global Equity Group (involves
multiple technologies - .NET, IBM MQ Series, Informatica, Microstrategy)
Experience in Requirements gathering for automation of financial spreadsheets for Research Analysts
Experience in design, development and testing of .NET based applications using C# and ASP.NET (Designed and
developed a customized reporting grid based on .NET Web Grid and a highly configurable financial spreadsheet
generation)
Experience in design, development and testing of C/C++ based telecom applications and C based NMS applications
Developed Generic API’s for Command Line Interfaces for a Core Router (product of Alcatel) for configuration of
network elements and protocols like OSPF, BGP, RPIF, ISIS, IPFWD, MPLS)
Implemented ILMI Protocol to automatically configure DSL modems (product of Alcatel)
Experience in development and testing of C based report generation tool & development of DB procedures using
PL/SQL
Experience in analysis and development of effort estimation tools
Taken additional responsibilities like development of Engagement Indicator tool (EIT) and Best Estimates tool (BET)
and performed the role of Employee Engagement Manager for my unit in Infosys
Key Strengths
Actively Engaged performer who exceeds goals. Has consistently been top performer and and has garnered numerous
awards like GEM (Going the Extra Mile), Ness Achievement Award, Thanks a Zillion. Was identified one among
the T50 in Ness Technologies.
Highly Customer focussed and has been a SPOC (Single Point of Contact) for customers
Organized Self Starter with effective communication and expectation management skills with a demonstrated ability
to manage the technical aspects of projects.
Resourceful, creative problem solver with proven aptitude to analyse and translate complex customer requirements and
business problems towards innovative design and implementation of solutions.
Proven track record in delivering large scale projects in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance domain with a
mix of technologies ([UNIX, Sybase], [NET, ETL and DW/BI])
Ability to managing crisis situations in project by breaking down complex problems into smaller units and focussing the
team towards delivery through encouragement and guidance.
Excellent people management skills with an ability to bring stability to the team
o Achieved 0% attrition in one of my projects (in Ness Technologies) over a period of 3 years by constant
mentoring and providing career growth opportunities to deserving team members
o Achieved 9% attrition in the production projects handled in Infosys (3 times lesser than the unit level
attrition) through effective employee engagement (e.g. offsite exercises, focus groups, additional
responsibilities)
Significant Achievements
Q2 2011 – Spot Award for Project Management for turnaround in customer satisfaction and confidence building
measures.
Q4 2005 – Awarded “Makes a Difference” for developing a promising Reporting Grid called RGrid. (in Ness
Technologies – formerly Innova Solutions).
Q1 2007 - Was identified one among the T50 in Ness Technologies.
Q4 2005 – Awarded “Thanks a Zillion” for my contribution towards implementing ILMI feature in the DSLAM
product and the involvement in organising Alcatel Fete (in Wipro)
Q4 1999 – Awarded “Going the Extra mile” for my contribution in developing the reporting component for the
Bullions & Futures Trading System (in Polaris Software Lab Pvt. Ltd
Work Experience
Organization Period Current Designation
Infosys Technologies Ltd 07 Jan 2010 till present Senior Project Manager
Xchanging Plc (formerly Cambridge Solutions) 07 Jan 2008 till 06 Jan 2010 Project Manager
Ness Technologies (formerly Innova Solutions) April, 2005 till 04 Jan, 2008 Project Manager
WIPRO Ltd. Aug, 2000 till Feb, 2005 Senior Software Engineer
Polaris Software Lab Pvt. Ltd Mar, 1999 till July, 2000 Systems Engineer
IBM Aug, 1998 till Nov, 1998 Systems Trainee
Domain Exposure
Insurance Telecom Applications
Real Estate Bullions & Futures Trading
Financial Services ERP
Technology Exposure
Played the role of Architect for Enterprise solutions encompassing multiple technologies like .NET, ETL & UNIX with
primary exposure to .NET
Software Development and delivery
Technology Integration (.NET interfaces for Microstrategy)
Network Management Protocol (SNMP) for Routers
ATM technologies (DSLAM)
Exposure to RFC, MIBS
TATA-IBM, Bangalore
Role Project Trainee
Responsibilities System Administration
Network Installation & Troubleshooting
Period Aug 1998 till Nov 1998
Bhaskar Viswanathan
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