Objective

Senior Executive Information Technology

Summary

I'm a senior business technology executive with over 17 years of global experience in full System Development Life Cycle SDLC for insurance financial applications. I'm a strategic thinker capable of solving problems all the way from Solution Strategy to Architecture to Prototyping and Implementation. I possess strong leadership and communication skills demonstrated ability to develop team-wide vision for a portfolio of diverse projects.

Core Competencies

Strategic Planning Global Program Project Management Solution Architect Business Intelligence Business Analyst Enterprise Architect Data Architect, Modeling Security SDLC Onshore-Offshore Team Management Business Client Communications Vendor Performance High Volume Ecommerce CMS PL/SQL SQL Server SOA/OOA ASP.Net C Java / J2EE Pleasant Personality Multi-Tasking Highly Organized Proactive Innovative

Professional Experience

Confidential

Vice President

• Data Architect, Business Intelligence, Business Analyst Project Manager for Financial Risk Manager FRM , Energy Risk Professional ERP , International Certificate in Banking Risk Regulations ICBRR , Foundations of Banking Risk FBR and Continuing Professional Education CPE programs.
• Provided Program Project Management for several large, complex, key business initiatives as Head of Technology for the Enterprise.
• Experience building, coaching, and mentoring high-performing Onshore/Offshore matrix technology teams. Led worked in a team of 20 skilled Senior .Net and Java Web developers.
• Enterprise Architect for All Web Application Development including Mobile Apps.
• Worked extensively on various Project Management Tools for developing Project Plans and managing Project Schedules, Estimates, Budgets and Resource Allocation during entire project life cycle adhering to PMBOK guidelines.
• Configured Administered Ektron and Umbraco Content Management Systems CMS .
• Adopted Agile Scrum Methodology for projects that needed continuous rollouts.
• Data Modeling, Architecture Data Security with complete Ecommerce Setup Payment Gateways, Processors, Merchant Accounts for selling Individual Chapters of Financial Risk Management Books for GARP Digital Library. Followed rules and regulations related to Digital Rights Management DRM .
• Maintained PCI Compliance for all online payment systems.
• Demonstrated ability to present and communicate concisely and clearly with all levels of business, technical and executive audiences.
• Actively share of resources across projects and across different lines of businesses.
• Deep accumulation of knowledge in Service Object Oriented Architecture SOA/OOA and developed managed high availability enterprise software in Java/J2EE and ASP.Net C .
• Achieved business goals by prioritizing technology initiatives and coordinating the evaluation, implementation and management of cutting-edge technologies.
• Standardized and improved people and process metrics.
• Established and achieved financial objectives by preparing project budgets. Analyzed explained variances to business stakeholders and got their buy-in.
• Relationship Management with over 30 vendors worked closely with Procurement areas to define SLAs and complete all negotiations of delivery and support activities.
• Logical Physical Data Modeling Development of the data strategy and associated policies.
• Very strong and proficient with all MS Office suite of products.
• Use of SaaS Software as a Service for email filtering archiving solution and managed DNS.
• Identified and addressed training needs of all team members.
• Worked on Data Analytics using Hadoop/MongoDB and Map/Reduce functionality.

Confidential

Team Leader Solution Architect

• Led a team of 8 Senior IT professionals and did application development and deployment of software into production environment.
• Developed Managed various Insurance Programs TankGuard Insurance Application, Pollution Legal Liability Insurance Application and Miscellaneous Professional Liability Application from initiation through delivery.
• Developed many user interface screens to capture data using Java/J2EE/JSPs and generated reports using XML and XSL.
• Performed analysis, design and administered databases for the complete system that includes designing data model, E-R diagram, stored procedures and database triggers.
• Developed Processes based on Pilot projects for the entire program to be modeled after.

Confidential

Project Controller Systems Analyst

• Project Controller of CFACS Migration Project for Cedardata, UK: Commercial and Financial Accounting System CFACS was the flagship product of Cedardata Software Pl. I led the Oracle Database migration process and set the standards for the conversion and managed the team to accomplish the deadline.
• Implementation of Purchase and Inventory System: Did Requirement analysis Feasibility study and Designed Developed the code for the complete system.

Tools, Skills Areas of Concentration

• Strategy Data: Enterprise Architect, Data Architect, Business Intelligence, Business Analyst
• Project Management Tools: Gemini, MS Project, Rally, MS Office
• Database: Design, Modeling and Normalization, ETL, Oracle DBA, MS SQL Server, Reporting Services, MySQL, MS Access
• Content Management System: Umbraco, Ektron, Drupal, Joomla, DotNetNuke
• Ecommerce: International Payment Gateways, Multi Currency Processors.
• Development Tools: Visual Studio, Adobe Creative Suite, SQL Navigator for Oracle, MS Visio
• Programming Languages: ASP .NET C , J2EE, Java, DHTML, CSS, XML, XSL, JScript, VBScript, UNIX shell script, PL/SQL
• Servers: Windows IIS Web Servers, MS Exchange, BlackBerry Enterprise Server, iPlanet Web Server, IBM WebSphere, Solaris, UNIX, SharePoint.
• Source Code Management Systems: Visual Source Safe, SubVersion SVN , Team Foundation Server
• Remote Access Tools: GoToMyPC Citrix , LogMeIn, Team Viewer, Windows Remote Desktop
• Network: IIS Firewall, DNS, Hardware firewalls, Switches, Routers, Wireless Access Points, TCP/IP ports, VoIP Phones, Smart FTP
• SaaS Cloud Computing: Corporate Email Protection Archiving, Efax, Dropbox
• Customer Relationship Management CRM : Salesforce.com, In-house Administration Software
• Social Media Implementation: Facebook, Linked In, Twitter, Private Social Network
• Big Data Analytics: Hadoop Distributed File System HDFS , MapReduce, NoSQL, Pig, Hive
• Big Data Stores: MongoDB, Redis, Cassandra, Neo4j
• Analytics: Google Analytics, Mach5 Analyzer, Script based Web Page Tracking
• Blogs: WordPress, Blogger
• Disaster Recovery: Fallback Servers, RAID Controllers, Email Continuity, Online Backup
• Mass Emails: MagnetMail, Informz, Mach5 Bulk Mailer, IIS SMTP Server
• Shipping Systems: DHL, UPS
• Digital Rights Management: Lock Lizard Safeguard, Adobe Server