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Resume of
Usha D CAREER PROFILE Project
Manager with over 14 years of IT experience in software industry, with
intensive experience in Financial Services, Insurance and Automobile
domains. Proven expertise in managing projects with outstanding
planning, execution & monitoring skills to ensure schedule, cost, and quality
goals. q 6 years
of Project management experience, with ability to drive projects from
beginning to successful completion. q PMO
experience in managing Business Planning & Strategic Alignment,
Procurement, Portfolio Prioritization and Selection. q PMP
Certified. q Certified
Scrum Product Owner. q Certified
Scrum Master. q 10+ years
of experience in Financial Services domain - Investment Banking. q Excellent
communication skills, precise documentation experience, and the leadership
ability to work with a large team covering multiple areas and disciplines
supporting the IT organization. q Strong
Knowledge and experience on the phases of Software Development Life Cycle.
(SDLC) and various application development Methodologies like Waterfall,
Agile and RUP. q
As a manager, handled each of the human resources disciplines –
compensation and benefits, training and development, employee relations and
recruitment and selection. q Strong
analytical, problem-solving, prioritization, decision-making and conflict
resolution skills. q Experienced
in handling both production support and development projects. q Have
handled 24*7 global projects, which involve multi regional and multicultural
teams. q Prior
experience interfacing with cross-functional teams including various
partners, vendors, offshore development teams, and internal groups. q Very
sound technical skills. q Proficient
in Risk Management (Risk Assessment and Mitigation Skills). q Proficient
in Contingency Planning. q Proven
ability to take on multiple assignments. q Experience
in handling acquisitions and take-overs. q Very
sound mentoring skills. q Adapt and
adhere to company standards and culture. q Authorized
to work in U.S.A (Green-Card holder). EDUCATION Master of Computer Science (M.Sc.) Bachelor of Computer Science (B.Sc.) PMP Certified Certified
Scrum Product Owner Certified
Scrum Master Certified Six Sigma Green Belt
Professional Certified in GPMF (Global
Project Management Frameworks) TECHNICAL SUMMARY As a Project Manager, have
managed Java, Mainframe, Documentum-Content Management, Pega, Unix, Client
Server – Legacy Projects. Software:
Documentum-Content Management, Visual Basic, Power Builder, Core Java Databases: Oracle, Sybase, SQL
Server Tools: MS
Project, MS Office, Autosys, Jira, Remedy Languages: C, Perl Operating Systems: UNIX, Windows Job Title History Organization: Collabera,Apr 2015
– Till Date Client :New York Life Designation: PROJECT
MANAGER Organization: ApptivoSep 2013 –
Mar 2015 Designation: PROJECT
MANAGER Organization: Computer Sciences
CorporationJune 2000 – Feb 2012 Designation: PROJECT MANAGER PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE SUMMARY New York Life Insurance New York
Life Long-Term Care Insurance, is a division of New York Life Insurance
Company. New York
Life Long Term Care (NYL-LTC) insurance division provides products such as
institutional care, i.e., nursing facilities, or non-institutional care such
as home health care, personal care, adult day care, long term home health
care, respite care and hospital care. Projects
I manage in New York Life: State
roll out VA, NM LTCi –
AARP project Eagle State
roll out CA CRA-Reserve
Automation ALV-Agent
License verification Roles and
responsibilities q Portfolio
Management, Project Management, Vendor Management q As part
of PMO team, I manage Business Planning & Strategic Alignment,
Procurement, Portfolio Prioritization and Selection, Stakeholder Management,
Risk Management, Resource Planning, Steering Committee and Regulatory. q As a
Project Manager, I am responsible for project management planning and successful
execution of the project. q Develop
project plans, methodologies, schedule and work breakdown structure for
projects. q Create
Project Charters, Project Coster, BRD approvals, Audit process, MPP project
plan, Managing the milestones and timelines, Resourcing, RACI, Executive
Steering committee meeting, Status meetings, Incident management. q Complete
responsible for SDLC Phases. q Define
goals and deliverables in support of business goals and work with senior
leadership and stakeholders. q Track and
Monitor the progress of the project. q Responsible
for scope management and stakeholder management. q Responsible
for estimation, planning and execution with specific focus on requirement
analysis and design. Apptivo – Project
Management App As a
Project Manager, I was managing Apptivo online Project Management and Time
Tracking applications. Apptivo’s mission is to create
affordable and easy to use software for small businesses to run their
business and help them collaborate with their customers, partners and also
compete against large competitors. It handles the workflow of
various Project Billing options like Non-Billed project, Flat rate billing,
Milestone billing, Time& Expenses This system links customer to
Project Management and Invoicing. This project also manages
billing method, priority, status, resources, milestones, tasks, Newsfeed,
version control document repository, timesheets with timers, multi level user
authorization. Environment:
Java, J2EE, SQL Server Roles and
responsibilities q As a
Project Manager, I was responsible for project management planning and
successful execution of the project. q Develop
project plans, methodologies, schedule and work breakdown structure for
projects. q Complete
responsible for SDLC Phases. q Define
goals and deliverables in support of business goals and work with senior
leadership and stakeholders. q Track and
Monitor the progress of the project. q Responsible
for scope management and stakeholder management. q Responsible
for estimation, planning and execution with specific focus on requirement
analysis and design q Responsible
for the personal development of the team, setting objectives, writing appraisals,
1-1s, Individual Development Plans for direct reports. CSC Client –Chrysler -
PentaSAP As a project Manager, managed
the PentaSAP project, which was initiated by Chrysler after having alliance
with FIAT. The
customer objectives for initiating the project are to “Leverage Fiat /
Chrysler Automotive Business Synergies, Drive Business Efficiency,
Effectiveness, Integration, and Compliance. Improve Business Insight and
Decision Making Capabilities. Position Business for Growth and Change.
Establish IT as an Enterprise-wide Strategic Enabler.” Project
covers the business aspects of Chrysler and FIAT alliance “PentaSAP Program
Conversion, PentaSAP Program Change, PentaSAP Data conversion, PentaSAP
Reporting”. Environment:
Mainframe, Client Server, J2EE, SAP and ESSBASE. Roles and
responsibilities q As a
Project Manager, I was responsible for end to end planning and successful
completion of the project. q Develop
project plans, methodologies, schedule and work breakdown structure for
projects. q Complete
responsible for SDLC Phases. q Managed
Agile team and played Scrum Master role. q Plan and
frame, ramp up and ramp down of the teams. q Define
goals and deliverables in support of business goals and work with senior
leadership and stakeholders. q Configuration
manager for the project. q Track and
Monitor the progress of the project. q Prepared
weekly status reports, summary reports for executive management and
conducting daily & weekly meetings q Responsible
for the personal development of the team, setting objectives, writing
appraisals, 1-1s, Individual Development Plans for direct reports. q In Charge
of Resources Client billing CSC Client –Merrill Lynch
- IDS - Integrated Documentation Suite IDS is
the high profile and high Visibility project for Merrill. The
Integrated Documentation Suite will provide a more robust and flexible
framework for documentation processing. IDS will provide a more streamlined
and efficient set of processing tools, housed in a single point-of-access
application, which can be used by all individuals involved in the
Documentation workflow process. Users
interact with the system via a web front-end. The front end of IDS was
built by extending Documentum’s web-based client, Webtop. The front end
also utilizes features from the Documentum WDK (Web Development Toolkit) upon
which Webtop is built. The front-end also interacts with the faxing/automation
and eContent server. Environment:
W2K Advanced Server, BEA Weblogic 7.0 SP3 , Documentum Webtop 5.2.5
with Jdk131_06 and DFC 5.2.5 Documentum
Content Rendition Services 5.2.5, GhostScript 8.14 As a
Project Manager, I was responsible for Production support, maintenance and
enhancement activities of the support team. Roles and
responsibilities also includes the below q Ensure
that the Service Level Agreement is met with no variance. q Manage
and develop customer service processes and procedures to ensure consistent
customer service, customer satisfaction, and improve operational efficiency. q Preparing
Project Plan which includes Project Methodologies, Risk Management, Quality
Management, Contingency Management, Resource Management, Scheduling and
billing aspects as well. q Act as a
liaison between business team, technology team and end users (traders and
marketers) o in the analysis, design, configuration, testing
and maintenance to ensure optimal operational performance. q Automation. q Implementing
the improvement processes. q Managed
team with waterfall methodology. q Responsible
for the accurate reporting of metrics, and ensuring the accuracy and integrity
of all data used in customer service related statistical analyses. q Have
handled Onsite project Manager role q SQA Lead
for the entire engagement. q Coordinate
the Quarterly Audits / IS&P Audits and surprise internal audits and
ensuring projects are compliant with all Audit/Regulatory requirements e.g.
SOX Certification q Root
Cause Analysis and publishing the same to the client and associated implement
of required changes q Status
and various reports and conduction meetings with different stakeholders. CSC Client –Merrill Lynch
– FINMAN, BUCS QA, BUCS, TODCARS, TRADESHISTORY Finance Manager system (FinMan)
is a financial management system, which facilitates the Derivatives Finance
team to generate Profit and Loss (P&L) on a daily basis. The Business Unit Control System
(BUCS) has been designed to provide automation of the Business Unit
Controller’s function and to providing a common platform for P&L
production within a tightly controlled environment. TODCARS is the Treasury
Operations Deal Capture and Reconciliation System. TODCARS supports the deal
types; payments, preadvices and FX outrights. Trades History is an information
repository and reporting tool which is the key reporting system that supports
Debt Operations. Environment:Visual Basic,
PowerBuilder, Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server Unix Shell Scripting, Perl,Autosys in Unix Environment As a
Project Lead, I was responsible for Production support, maintenance and
enhancement activities of the support team. Roles and
responsibilities also includes the below q Enhancement,
Maintenance, Production support, Batch Monitoring, Responding to business
Queries. q QA
activities, Release Check and Signoff. q Managing
the Release and handling post release issues if any. q Automation. q Preparing
and publishing business status reports, presenting weekly reports and
management reports.
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