OBJECTIVE:

• Analytical, talented and accomplished Program Manager with over 9 years of diversified experience including strong Data Analysis/Data Modeling experience in IT industry, seeking a data analyst position which will utilize and in corporate my current skills and experience, as well as expand them to assist the organization in being successful.

SUMMARY:

• Business acumen, including persuasive communication, negotiation, teamwork, networking and knowledge of industry activities
• Negotiating skills to facilitate agreement on technical and contractual matters
• Very good experience working with the software development methodologies such as agile, RUP, Rapid Application Development (RAD) and waterfall
• Business acumen, including persuasive communication, negotiation, teamwork, networking and knowledge of industry activities
• Negotiating skills to facilitate agreement on technical and contractual matters
• Understanding of contractual terms, conditions and requirements
• Expertise in serving as a point of contact between end users/stake holders/customers and different IT teams such as solution delivery (SDs), project managers, developers, DBAs, testers, infrastructure, legal and support
• Familiar with database concepts such as views, index, triggers and very good in writing SQL queries and stored procedures
• Strong knowledge of client side scripting technologies like JavaScript, AJAX, HTML/DHTML, CSS
• Very good knowledge of OOPS concepts and service oriented architecture (SOA)

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Operating Systems: Microsoft Windows (2000/ME/XP/Vista/7), Linux

Languages: C, C++, Assembly Code, JAVA, Unix Scripting, Cold Fusion, PHP

Database and Tools: Oracle 10g/9i/8i, My SQL, TOAD, MS SQL Server, Teradata

Web Development Tools: Dreamweaver, Eclipse, RAD 6, WSAD 5

Business Modeling Tools: Microsoft Visio, Rational Rose, MS Office

Quality Management: Quick Test Professional, Win Runner, Rational Enterprise Suite

Methodologies: Rational Unified Process, Agile, Waterfall, RAD and Prototyping

Other Tools: SharePoint, Lotus Notes, XML Spy

Multimedia: Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator

Web Technologies: Web 2.0, AJAX, XML, HTML, CSS, J2EE, XSL, Dream weaver MX, MS Front Page 98, Java Scripts

Others: ERP, CRM

BI Tools: Business Objects, COGNOS, SSIS, Informatica, SSMS

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential - San Francisco

Sr. Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Coordinated and led the preparation of the capital planning process, including the annual capital budget, quarterly forecasts and the long term capital plans.
• Ensured timely collection and consolidation of capital planning information from various functional departments.
• Ensured consistent delivery of work product and reduced delivery risk significantly by adding a layer of expert review with QM
• Set up quality standards and expectations early on in the project with QM to focus team efforts and avoid unnecessary and costly rework
• Prepared variance analysis for the capital plans, sensitivity analysis and analyze the reasonability of the plans.
• Coordinated the capital planning process with other departments reliant on the information.
• Assisted in identifying opportunities to improve the efficiency and accuracy of the capital planning process.
• Prepared and coordinated the monthly capital portfolio reporting. Including obtaining and compiling information from multiple sources as well as analyzing the information.
• Prepared monthly and quarterly capital portfolio reporting for senior management and the Board of Directors.

Environment: Rational Rose 2000, Business Objects, Crystal Reports 10,QuickTestPro8.2, MS Visio, J2EE, Apache Logger Utility, IBM WebSphere 5.0.x, ClearCase, Oracle 11g

Confidential - Morrisville, NC

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Review Requirements and conduct User Interviews along with Modeling and Development Team
• Outstanding team leader, able to coordinate and direct all phases of release based efforts while managing, motivating, and guiding teams.
• Created project charter and plans
• Communicated plan of record to product teams and executives.
• Drove and implemented processes and tools to efficiently manage budgets, plans and expenses
• Participated and drove tools to efficiently manage budgets, plans and expenses.
• Established and assured adherence to budgets, schedules, work plans and performance requirements while meeting high quality standards.
• Escalated key issues quickly and effectively and help drive to resolution. When challenges arise, show leadership in pulling cross-functional teams together to address critical issues.
• Scheduled and documented meetings, meeting notes, actions and prepare presentations.
• Maintained and communicated team status on Intranet.
• Consulted and educated business users on MDM matters, issues and get them involved in the project.
• Mentored and guided members of the MDM implementation team

Environment: Oracle 11g, PL/SQL, Oracle Apex, Data Flux, ERWIN, Netezza (POC), DB2, Oracle Exadata DB Machine, COGNOS and OBIEE, Oracle LSH Proof of Concept, z/OS, DB2, MainframeTechnologies

Confidential - PA

Program Manager

Responsibilities:

• Managed high level project steering and communication with senior stakeholders across Finance, Risk and the Front Office
• Led a team of Business Analysts and SMEs to define, agree and document business requirements, and to work in partnership with Risk Technology to specify and test changes and achieve full and successful implementation of the defined project enhancements.
• Performed assessment and documentation of the business requirements and functional specifications, document system requirements, data sets and necessary granularity of data.
• Engaged IT for technical specifications to be completed and to make relevant system enhancements, including a detailed assessment of alternative prospective solutions.
• Liaised with Risk Technology to manage the build and system testing, UAT and implementation of enhancements in line with the defined project timescales.
• Performed full project planning, to the bank's and industry standards, including the active management of Risks, Issues, Assumptions and Dependencies, and weekly status reporting and management of quality gates through the project life cycle.
• Performed management of user, business processes analysis and design, and support as required.

Environment: Rational Rose 2000, QuickTestPro8.2, MS Visio, Oracle 8i, Agile, IBM WebSphere 5.0.x, ClearCase, ClearQuest.

Confidential - Chicago, IL

IT Project Manager

Responsibilities:

• Participated in the identification, understanding, and documentation of business requirements, keeping in mind the need for the application based on the project scope and SDLC methodology
• Documented and supported the requirements to develop the platform which enables the user to monitor his/her accounts, provides at-a-glance balances and positions, order status, account reporting, grouping accounts, real-time margin balances and real-time profit & loss
• Did data reconciliation in source systems and in Teradata
• Extensive data extraction from numerous Teradata data tables
• Created logical data model from the conceptual model and it’s conversion into the physical database design using ERwin
• Created dimensional model based on star schemas and designed them using ERwin.
• Used ERwin for creating tables using Forward Engineering.
• Assist with user testing of systems, developing and maintaining quality procedures, and ensuring that appropriate documentation is in place
• Responsible for identifying and documenting business rules and creating detailed Use Cases.
• Involved in all design and architecture reviews relating to the J2EE backend
• Analyze business requirements and segregated them into Use Cases and activity diagrams using Rational Rose according to UML models thus defining the Data Process Models
• Worked closely with other project in implementation of systems in various areas including derivatives, portfolio management and accounting, credit risk management
• Identified and maintained a clear and measurable development process that was deployable throughout the enterprise by using RUP
• Conducted SQL queries in database to generate reports for executive managers