Profile
Experienced IT Project Manager with extensive background in managing the Software Development for application development.
B.E. Computer Science, more than 16 years of experience: 6 years as Assistant Project Manager and an additional 10 years as a software applications programmer.
Wide range of experience: Delivery within Scope, Budget, Schedule, and Quality Commercial Projects and Internal Business Support Enterprise Application Integration and Business Intelligence Startup, Delphi, SQL Server etc.
Career Experience
ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER – Gemini Software Solution PVT LTD, Trivandrum
September 2005 – present
Responsible for the project management throughout the entire project lifecycle, including project initiation/proposals, project delivery, business liaison / stakeholder management, post implementation review and project close out / handover.
Setting budgets and agreeing project time scales and deadlines with clients.
Holding weekly internal and external meetings on progress .
Single point of contact for all communications between the customer, Microsoft and Company.
Managing staff to ensure that all milestones are achieved within the agreed timeframes.
Ensuring effective quality control processes are in place to monitor deliverables produced.
Maintaining client relationships.
Responsible for identifying, analyzing, measuring and managing project risks.
Ensuring that projects conform to PRINCE methodology and required standards.
Conducting regular impact analysis in order to assess the consequences of the project deliverables on other sections of the business.
Keeping accurate administrative records of expenditure, accounting, costing and billing.
Assisting the technical team in their design and development tasks.
Producing project definitions to include validated functional requirements, scope, roles, responsibilities, budgets, timescales and resources.
Other:
SOFTWARE ENGINEER – iSOFT R&D Pvt. Ltd, Chennai January 2005 – August 2005
BitStream Technologies, Trivandrum February 2001 – December 2005
BL InfoTech, Bangalore March 1997 – February 2001
Expertise
Technical
Implementing and deploying software projects.
Full lifecycle project management experience including software installation, software development, user acceptance testing and release to production.
Good proficiency in Delphi, SQL Server, MS office
Change control and configuration management.
Management
Can effectively work on own initiative, as part of a team, or as the leader of a group.
Being involved in a project from evaluation, conception and completion.
Ability to provide leadership, motivation and strategic direction to a multifaceted team.
Having a close relationship with suppliers and contractors.
Team player, strong attention to detail, ability to work with staff at all levels within an organization.
Proven ability to achieve results in very high pressure environments and to keep teams motivated.
Able to manage and control projects in multiple project environments.
Preparing progress reports for Program Managers.
Key Competencies & Skills
Goals orientated Client relations
TCP/IP Change management
Resource planning Business modeling
Qualifications
Bachelor of Engineering: Computer Science
Second class in Bachelor of Engineering Degree in Computer Science from Bangalore University, Bangalore, Karnataka, India.
Registered for PMP certification.