Summary

Highly skilled and experienced in solution/application architecting, enterprise  application integration, formulating IT strategy, project management, business process re-engineering, custom development, defining and managing application development processes, building and leading technical teams, product releases, production support, and have performed more than 20 years of project work across various industries and functional domains.

Objective

·              Lead, manage and deliver high quality business solutions by using and enhancing my strong management and technical skills.

·              Participate in the organizations’ business development processes, and futuristic next generation initiatives.

Education

·              MBA (Finance) from Franklin University, Columbus, Ohio.

·              Bachelor’s of Engineering in Computers, University of Bombay, India.

Industry Experience

·              Retail, Taxation, Healthcare, Retirement, Automotive, Government, Investments, Legal, Instrumentation, Chemicals.

Certifications

·              TOGAF 9 Certified

·              Project Management Professional (PMP)

·              IBM Certified Object Oriented Analysis & Design with UML.

·              Sun Certified Java Programmer (SCJP)

·              Microsoft Certified Solution Developer (MCSD)

Affiliations

·              Member of Project Management Institute (PMI), Columbus chapter.

Visa Status

·              U.S. Citizen

Specialization Areas:

OS

Unix, Linux, AIX, SunOS, Z/OS, Windows

Methodologies

Rational Unified Process (RUP), Agile, Extreme Programming, RAD, JAD, SDLC, TDD/BDD, TOGAF v9.

Databases

Oracle, DB2, TeraData, MS SQL Server, MySQL, MS Access.

Enterprise Application Integration

Tibco - Business Works, ESB, Business Studio, EMS, Adapters(File, SAP, Peoplesoft), IBM - Web Sphere, SIB / ESB / WPS / IID, ILog JRules, DataStage, Tomcat, WebLogic, SiteScope, Oracle Coherence, RTView, Microsoft IIS, Identitech Workflow Server, MSMQ, Web Services, MTS,  COM+

Languages / Frameworks

Java/J2EE, XML, XSL, XPath, UML, BPMN, BPEL, JSP, JSF, JavaScript, WSDL, HTML, DOM / DHTML, JQuery, JSON, ASP, .NET, Perl, Unix Shell Scripts, Visual Basic, Visual C++, VBScript, Ajax, Struts2, Spring, SOA, CXF, REST, JMS, SOAP, Axis2, Hibernate, Selenium, Cucumber, myBatis, Drools, Apache projects, Amazon Web Services, CloudFoundary

Tools

Spring STS, Rational Software Architect, Eclipse, Hudson, Maven, Nexus, Visual Interdev, Rational TUP (ClearCase, ClearQuest, RequisitePro), HP Quality Center, StarTeam, MS SourceSafe, Rally, GIT, SVN, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office.

PROJECT PROFILE:

Employed with Limited Brands, from Oct 2010 - till date as Enterprise Architect / Software Delivery Manager

www.limitedbrands.com

Oct 2010 – Till Date

Limited Brands, Inc

·              Worked with leadership team to brainstorm on organizational roadmap, integrate sales channels (stores/web/smart devices), plan platform modernization, develop SOA architecture, streamline development processes, identify and mitigate risks and analyze capital projects and provide effort estimates.

·              Provided technical leadership and delivered several key projects to maintain and enhance www.victoriassecret.com web site, one of the busiest e-commerce website.

·              Technical leadership role in building Enterprise level BigData solution and Webservices for company’s first cross-channel solution using Tibco integration tools, DataStage and Coherence.

·              Manage all aspects of a highly available, mission-critical integration solution, leveraging Tibco product suite, including Infrastructure architecture and monitoring.

·              Attend vendor presentations and partner with them to provide technical guidelines for future projects.

·              Responsible for successful delivery of projects leveraging in-house and offshore resources.

Technical Platform

Tibco ESB/Business Works/Business Studio/EMS, BPMN, Oracle Coherence, Oracle 11g, Tomcat, Web Logic, Akamai CDN, SOA, Cloud computing – CloudFoundry, Content Management System - FatWire, Axis2, CXF, REST, Spring, Spring STS, myBatis, Drools, SVN, DB2, Java JDK 1.7, Maven, Hudson, Nexus, J2EE, JMS, XML, XSL, XPATH, JavaScript, JSON, JQuery, Ajax, Selenium, Cucumber, HP Quality Center, Sun/OS, AIX, Rally.

Employed with HP Enterprise Services, from Sep 2002 – Sep 2010, as an Enterprise Architect / Software Delivery Manager

www.hp.com

Jan 09 – Sept 2010

Ohio Department Of Taxation

State Taxation Accounting And Revenue System (STARS).  Industry: Taxation

·              $50 Million System for OHIO Department Of Taxation based on Oracle’s leading Enterprise Taxation Management (ETM) product.

·              Member of the leadership team on the project, guiding and supporting a team of more than 80 members including resources from HP, CGI and ORACLE.

·              Technical Manager for critical functional and technical integration increments, directly managing a team of 12 resources, to deliver key project functionality.

·              Responsible for defining and implementing SOA architecture.

·              Created detailed architecture documentation and delivered various inbound/outbound webservice interfaces using Axis2 and Websphere SIB / WESB 7.0.

·              Used WID 7.0 to develop mediators to implement XSL transformations and route messages including dynamic routing.

·              Responsible for architecting and integrating Pitney Bowes products for document generation with ETM.

·              Contributed towards project planning, process definition and enhancements, identifying risks and taking corrective actions, supporting client and scope management functions.

·              Worked with the PMO office to update project plans and report status to project sponsors.

·              Coordinated and managed resources from third party software vendors such as Pitney Bowes, to procure, install and integrate the required software.

·              Presented high level technical architecture to client’s architecture group and supported overall technical integration and implementation effort.

Technical Platform

Oracle Enterprise Tax Management (ETM), Web Sphere, SOA, SIB, ESB 7.0, WID 7.0, WPS, BPEL, Axis2, Hibernate, Pervasive, Tivoli product suite, Oracle 10g, Java JDK 1.5, ETM SDK, J2EE, XML, XSL, XPATH, DHTML, JavaScript, ClearCase, PB DOC1, EngageOne, HP Quality Center,  AIX.

Jan 05 – Dec 08

OHIO Public Employees Retirement System, Columbus, OH

Healthcare Management System.  Industry: Healthcare

·              $10 Million Health Care management system for OHIO Public sector retirees.

·              Technical Architect for a team of 16 members.

·              Responsible for overall implementation and delivery of the project.

·              Identified use cases, estimated work effort, planned iterations, built the delivery team, tracked progress, adjusted priorities and re-aligned resources.

·              Identified potential areas of concern, risks and suggested alternative solutions.

·              Built generic frameworks from ground-up.

·              Worked as a liaison between users, requirement team, development team and supporting departments.

·              Managed enhancements and point releases.

·              System is responsible for financial transactions worth more than $50 Million per month.

Technical Platform

Rational TUP/RSA, Java JDK 1.4, J2EE, Web Sphere, Spring, Hibernate, JSF, IIS, ASP, DHTML, JavaScript, VBScript, CICS TG, OpenSTA, Identitech/eiStream Workflow and Imaging, KoFax.

Sep 02 To Dec 04

OHIO Public Employees Retirement System, Columbus, OH

Refunds Processing System.   Industry: Retirement

·              $6 Million Refunds processing system for OHIO Public sector retirees.

·              Technical Architect for a team of 12 members.

·              Responsible for overall technical implementation and delivery of the project.

·              Tasks involved estimating effort, setting priorities, scheduling resources, doing architecture and design reviews.

·              Used RUP methodology and Rational enterprise product suite for requirements, design, development, source control and defect tracking.

·              Participated in creation of test cases, test execution, performance and tuning operations, and development of batch execution strategy.

Technical Platform

Rational ROSE Enterprise Suite, Java JDK 1.3, J2EE, WSAD, Web Sphere, JSP, IIS, ASP, DHTML, JavaScript, VBScript, XML/XSL/XPATH, CICS TG

Employed with Rapidigm, Inc. from Aug 97 till Aug 02, as Sr. Consultant.

www.rapidigm.com

March 99 to Aug 02

Reynolds & Reynolds, Dayton, OH

Era Enterprise.   Industry: Automotive

·              Huge project with 300+ professionals developing Era, an ERP package for Auto Dealers.

·              Technical Architect for invoicing, a critical and complex module.

·              Played significant role in developing and releasing 1.x, 2.0 and 2.1 versions and helping in production support issues.

Technical Platform

MSVC 6.0, VB 6.0, Interdev 6.0, MS SQL SERVER 2000, ADO, NT Services, XML/XSL, SOAP, ATL/COM, MTS/COM+, Interfacing with MSMQ, DHTML, ASP, VBScript, JavaScript, Remote Scripting, Scriptlets / Behaviors, IIS 4.0/5.0, NT 4.0 / Win 2K

Sept.  98 to Feb. 99

Lexis Nexis, Dayton, OH

CLADWEB,  Legal docket management system

Industry: Legal

Role: Technical Architect

Aug. 97 to Aug. 98

BIOSPHERICS, INC., Laurel, MD.

NPRS, National Park Reservation System

Industry: Government

Role: Technical Architect

Employed with Patni Computers, Inc. (PCS) from Sep 93 till July 97, as Software Specialist. www.patni.com

Jan. 96 to July. 97

GE-GNA, SEATTLE, WA

ClientTrak/Promise, Stock/Mutual fund  Investments and  Portfolio management.

Industry: Investments

Role: Technical Architect

May. 94 to Dec. 95

BACHMAN INFORMATION SYSTEMS, BOSTON, MA

Port of Bachman/Analyst and DBA-DB2

Industry: Software Tools

Role: Senior Developer

Sep. 93 to Apr. 94

KRAUTKRAMER, GERMANY

CLIP, Measurement Data Presentation Program

Industry: Instrumentation

Role: Developer

Employed with National Peroxide Ltd, India from May 92 – Aug 93, as Programmer/Analyst.

May. 92 to Aug. 93

NATIONAL PEROXIDE LTD., BOMBAY,  INDIA

Talent - Development of 4GL Tool

Industry: Chemicals

Role: Developer