Diversified and Global Experience

Experience

  • Experience – 24+ Years
  • Delivery Management – 15 Years
  • Client & Stakeholder Management – 15 Years
  • Operations Management – 15 Years
  • Financial / Budget / P&L – 15 Years
  • Engineering Management – 15 Years
  • Org / People Management – 15 Years
  • Served Global Clients – 21 Years
  • Worked for US MNCs – 16 Years
  • IT Services – 15 Years
  • IT Product – 9 Years
  • Agile / Scrum / SAFe – 15 Years

Leadership / Management

  • Strategy, Planning & Execution
  • Building GCC (Global Capability Centre)
  • Pre-sales & Roadmap
  • Org / People Management
  • Business & Client Management
  • Engineering Management
  • Cloud Infra Management
  • Support & Service Management
  • Quality Management
  • DevOps Management
  • Program & Vendor Management
  • Operations Management
  • Financial/P&L Management
  • Stakeholder Management

Programs / Scope

  • Application Development and Management (ADM)
  • Application Management Services (AMS)
  • Re-engineering
  • Product Development & Maintenance (PDM)
  • Product Engineering
  • Cloud Infra Management
  • Digital Transformation
  • Modernization
  • Production Support
  • Service Management

Industries

  • Banking and Financial Services (BFS) / FinTech
  • Education / EduTech
  • ERP/SCM (Supply Chain Management)
  • Manufacturing & Retail
  • US Healthcare Insurance
  • Digital Marketing / MarTech
  • Government / GovTech
  • Chemicals / Paints
  • Mining
  • Fertilizer

Global Clients

  • JP Morgan Chase
  • Bank of Ireland
  • ABSA Bank
  • BHP Billiton
  • California State Govt. (US)
  • ADvTECH
  • Stellenbosch University
  • False Bay College
  • University of Western Cape

Employments

  • Accenture
  • Deloitte
  • NTT Data
  • TCS
  • LSI Logic
  • Blue Yonder (JDA)
  • Anteriad (True Influence)
  • Edifecs
  • CANNA

Geographies

  • USA
  • Canada
  • Latin America
  • UK
  • Ireland
  • Europe
  • South Africa
  • Australia
  • New Zealand
  • Singapore

Technologies

  • Cloud – AWS, Azure, GCP
  • Web Technologies – Java
  • C, C++, Cobol
  • Unix – SCO, HPUX, AIX, Solaris, Linux
  • Windows, VC++
  • RDBMS – Oracle, Sybase, MSSQL, MySQL
  • IBM Mainframe – MVS, DB2, IMS, Cobol
  • Middleware – Tuxedo, MQ Series, Active MQ, RabbitMQ

Architectures

  • Model View Controller (MVC)
  • Service Oriented Architecture (SOA)
  • REST API
  • n-Tier Client/Server
  • Publish/Subscribe
  • Request/Response
  • Event Broker
  • Distributed Computing
  • Microservices
  • Containerization
  • Hybrid Multitenancy

Methodologies

  • Agile/SAFe/ART
  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • Iterative
  • Prototype
  • Waterfall
  • Spiral

Stakeholders

  • Clients
  • Sales & Marketing
  • Solution Architect
  • Product Management
  • Finance
  • HR / Recruitment
  • Implementation
  • Customer Success
  • Professional Services
  • 3rd Party Vendors

Delivery & Operations Management

Client Management

  • Escalation Management
  • Conflict/Priority Management
  • Scope Management
  • Relationship
  • Collaboration
  • Communication
  • CSAT (Customer Satisfaction)
  • GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)

Business Models

  • Fixed Price
  • Time & Material
  • Off-shore/On-site
  • 100% Off-shore
  • Follow-The-Sun
  • B2B
  • B2C

Stakeholder Management

  • Pre-sales Support
  • Estimation PoC RFP RFQ
  • Priorities & Conflicts
  • Challenges
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

Program Management

  • Planning & Execution
  • Hybrid Agile/SAFe/ART
  • Productivity & Efficiency
  • Risks/Issues Management
  • OKR (Objective and Key Results)

Financial / P&L Management

  • Budget Management
  • HR Resource Utilization
  • Cloud Cost Optimization
  • Operational Cost Optimize
  • Profitability Improvement

Organization / People Management

  • Organization Culture
  • Global Multicultural Teams
  • Capacity Planning
  • Recruitment
  • People Development
  • Retention
  • Appraisal KPI Promotion
  • Coach Counsel Mentor
  • ESAT (Employee Satisfaction)

Governance / Process / Operations Management

  • Clients’ Escalation
  • Delivery Processes
  • Organization Building
  • Financial Management
  • Operating Cost Control
  • Communication
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration
  • Support & Services – ITIL
  • Engineering Best Practices

GCC Building

  • Organizational Growth
  • Capability Development
  • Vendor Ecosystem Buildup
  • Brand Establishment
  • Infra & Facility Management
  • Recruitment, Training, Promotion
  • Cost Center Revenue Growth
  • Delivery Excellence
  • Governance Efficiency

Engineering/Technology Management

Cloud/Infra & DevOps Management

  • Infrastructure Strategy
  • Cloud Management
  • Cloud Cost Optimization
  • Cloud-to-Cloud Migration
  • Hybrid Multitenancy
  • Distributed Deployment
  • CICD SRE
  • Cloud Security
  • High Availability, Scalability

Engineering & Quality Management

  • Roadmap Management
  • Architecture / Design Strategy
  • Development Strategy
  • Standards Guidelines Practices
  • Application Security Measures
  • Quality Assurance Strategy
  • Automation – Unit Test, Regression, Performance, Smoke, Sanity
  • System Integration Test
  • UAT Support
  • VAPT (Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing)

Support & Service Management

  • Production Support 24×7
  • SLA Management
  • Change Request
  • Change Approval Board
  • Continuous Service Improvement
  • Incident Management, Triage
  • Problem Management
  • Post Incident Review (PIR)
  • Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
  • Incident Trend Analysis
  • ITIL (IT Infrastructure Library)