Susil Peiris

Experience

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  Datatech Limited

  Jan 1985 - Aug 1987

  Project Leader of Implementation of Comprehensive Billing System for Lanka Electricity Company (Pvt) Limited. • Development, implementation and maintenance of following application programs for Bank of Ceylon, the largest state bank in Sri Lanka.o Current Accounts Applicationo Foreign-Draft/Currency-Notes/Travelers-Cheque Issue & Encashment Programo Rupee Draft Encashment Programo Loans Application for Bank of Ceylon.

  • System Analyst

    Jan 1986 - Aug 1987

  • Analyst Programmer

    Jan 1985 - Dec 1985
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  Ministry of Finance & Economy, Sultanate of Oman

  Sept 1987 - Jan 1990

  Analyst Programmer

  MINISTRY OF FINANCE & ECONOMY, Sultanate of OmanFinancial & economic affairs of Sultanate of Oman are totally centralized at the Ministry of Finance & Economy. A complex Integrated Financial System was developed using 4th Generation Language CSP (Cross System Product). The Oman National Payroll System, linking all civil service ministries to the central computer at the Ministry of Finance & Economy, was developed using CICS/COBOL/SQL in VM environment.Scope of Work :• Development of on-line application programs using CSP & CICS/COBOL/SQL on IBM 4381 mainframe foro Integrated Financial Systemo Oman National Payroll System Show less

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  Hamdan Trading Group, LLC

  Mar 1990 - Mar 1994

  Head Computer Department

  Scope of Work :Analysis, design, development, testing and implementation of o Financial Accounting Systemo Payroll & Personnel Systemo Sales & Stock Control Systemo Fleet Accounting Systemo Exchange House Application

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  Datatech Limited

  Apr 1994 - Apr 1995

  Product Manager

  Scope of Work :• Project Leader of Implementation of Fully Integrated Comprehensive Computer Based Solution (Payroll & Personnel, Stock Control, Fleet Management, General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Job Costing & Management Information Systems) for Lanka Electricity Company (Pvt) Limited, using INFORMIX-4GL.• Implementation of CHAMELEON 2000 ERP package at Trelleborg Lanka Limited.

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  Jinasena Limited

  May 1995 - Sept 2006

  • Identifying IT requirement of Jinasena Group • Plan and implementation of IT strategies to achieve business objective of the group using emerging technologies. • Preparation and monitoring budgets.• Evaluate &decide on Hardware/Software proposals.• Implementation of Hotel Management System for Deer Park & Royal Lotus hotels under Jinasena Group. • Design, development & implementation of following IT based solutions.o Fully Integrated Financial Accounting o Sales & Stock Control Systemo Manufacturingo Repairs Systemo Purchase Planningo Imports & Local Purchasingo Front Office System & Back Office System of Hotelo Treasury Management Systems

  • General Manager - Information System

    Jan 2001 - Sept 2006

  • Data Processing Manager

    May 1995 - Dec 2000
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  Metropolitan Office (Pvt) Limited

  Oct 2006 - Mar 2012

  General Manager - IT Services

  Implement ERP & internally developed applications at subsidiary companies of Metropolitan Group and provide IT Enabled Services.• Implemented ERP’so InforGlobal’s SUNo InforGlobal’s SYTELINE• Designed, Developed & Implemented o Workshop Systemo Call Centre Systemo Purchase Requisition System• Implemented Distributor Management System using PDA’s & mobile printers for Fonterra Brands (Pvt) Limited covering 80 consignment agents throughout Sri Lanka within 3 months in 2011.• Deployed Data Centre & Network Infrastructure of Metropolitan Group. o Implemented Private Cloud on IBM & Huawei servers & storage using VMware vSphere 5.5o Network on CISCOnetwork deviceso Mail Server – Zimbra on Virtual Machineo FireWall& Spam Filter - Fortineto Replication to DR site using VMware vSphere replicationo All ERP applications & Databases migrated to Virtual Machineso Desktop Virtualisation on VMware Horizon 6.0 Show less

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  Datatech Limited

  Apr 2012 - Oct 2014

  Director

  Roles & Responsibilities :• Implement Distributor Management System using PDA’s & mobile printers for Fonterra Brands (Pvt) Limited covering 80 consignment agents throughout Sri Lanka within 3 months in 2011.• Deploy Data Centre & Network Infrastructure of Metropolitan Group. o Implemented Private Cloud on IBM X3550 System M4 & Huawei RH228H V2 servers & IBM Storewise V3700 storage using VMware vSphere 5.5o Network on CISCO network deviceso Mail Server – Zimbra on Virtual Machineo FireWall& Spam Filter - Fortineto Replication to DR site using VMware vSphere replicationo All ERP applications & Databases migrated to Virtual Machineso Desktop Virtualisation on VMware Horizon 6.0 Show less

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  Metropolitan Computers (Pvt) Limited

  Nov 2014 - Feb 2021

  Director

  Manage following solutions departments mainly concentrating on Tenders of Public Sector & Government owned banks :Integrated Solutions in following domains  End Computing Devices & Print Solutions Servers, Storages & Data Centre Server/Desktop Virtualisation Disaster Recovery SAP Hana Security SolutionsSuse LinuxNetwork Division Application Solution Mobile/Internet Banking Risk Management Payment Gateway Insurance Solutions.

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  Metropolitan Group of Companies

  Jun 2019 - Feb 2021

  Chief Information Officer

  • Provide strategic direction to ICT activities (Applications, ERP & Infrastructure) of the all subsidiary companies of Metropolitan Group.• Project Consultant of SAP B1 HANA implementation of Metropolitan Group• Implemented HANA servers on Dell Power Edge R730 servers and SAP application servers on virtualized environment on Dell Power Edge R630 servers and implemented necessary infrastructure for these servers including networking and security.

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  Metropolitan Advanced Technologies (PVt) LTd

  Apr 2021 - Mar 2024

  Director

  Roles & Responsibilities :Direct and support special projects by selecting required software and infrastructure, costing and submit proposals.

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  Metropolitan Technologies (Pvt) Ltd

  Oct 2021 - Mar 2024

  Chief Information Officer

  Roles & Responsibilities : • Implement SAP HANA B1 system within the organization.• Implement Mobile Application for Technical Field Staff of Metropolitan integration with SAP Hana B1• Manage all Information Technology activities within the organization.• Achieve IT goals, while maintaining and improving organisational processes, maximizing productivity and making complex tasks simple and achievable.• Ensure technological functionality supports the overall strategic vision of the organisation.• Maintain two virtulaised data centres Show less