Experience

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  Datamatics

  Jan 2001 - Jan 2004

  Knowledge associate
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  Siemens information systems ltd

  Jan 2004 - Jan 2007

  Test lead

  • Experience in various tech-arenas like Networking, Virtualization, SMS 2003, SCCM 2007, Application Packaging using Wise / Installshield• Have strong foundations on Microsoft Systems Management Server 2003(SMS 2003) and its updated version SCCM 2007.• Application Packaging using Wise / Installshield• Strong functional background in Active Directory, DNS, DHCP fundamentals. • Extensively used VB Script to automate my tasks. • Exposure to global delivery model with teams distributed across multiple geographies.• Contributed Best Practices, Approach Notes & Case Studies to Knowledge Management initiatives.• Document owner for ‘Lessons Learned’ as a part of CMMI initiative. Show less

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  Nokia

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2005

  Indic language testing
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  Rbs

  Jan 2005 - Jan 2006

  Application packaging qa
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  Hewlett packard enterprise

  Jan 2007 - Jan 2008

  Lead infrastructure engineer

  • Specialties: Design, Systems Management and Software Distribution with SMS 2003, SCCM 2007;• Application Packaging using Wise / Installshield;• Networking-Routing;• Virtualization;• Quality Assurance;• XenDesktop;• Scalability and Performance Benchmarking and tests.

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  Nortonlifelock

  Oct 2008 - Jun 2022

  • Ensure that programs and their components are properly planned, controlled, and completed, as well as that program benefits are delivered and sustained.• Manage and coordinate all program components, operations, and milestones. • Monitor program component benefits to ensure that they stay strategically aligned with the organization's goals.• Ensure that the outputs and outcomes of a program's components are effectively communicated and considered so that the program can optimally pursue its intended benefits and deliver value• Provide an integrated perspective on all activities being pursued within the program to the stakeholders.• Assess and respond to risks across multiple program components in a proactive manner.• Align program efforts with the organization's strategy and the business case for the program.• Align work across several geolocations with component teams such as Development, UX, SRE, and localization. Show less Symantec Workspace Streaming Software: Commonly Known as AppStream build on the concept of Software Virtualization. It is a client-server model and the client machine can stream applications from the Streaming Server without disturbing the host O.S Apart from acting as an ESD (Electronic Software distribution) medium, SWS helps the IT personnel to manage their assets more efficiently from a entralizedlocation. A variety of dynamic reports generated can help you to monitor software usage and also make good purchase decisions on Licenses.• Conceptualizing a testing strategy for the project• Lead a team of 6 members• Setup a scalability lab to benchmark and validate the performance• Derive Use Cases from the given real time scenario for creating system test cases.• Conceptualizing requirements into Functional, System and Integration test cases/plans• Identifying test scenarios, generation of test plans, test execution, Performance testing• Benchmarking the software across different standards. Feature Testing.• Consolidation, Release and analysis of metrics baselines.• Expertise in Setting up huge test Infrastructure (enterprise alike) with XenDesktop, Symantec Workspace Streaming Infra, Load Balancers, SQL and Oracle DBs. Show less

  • Principal Program Manager

    Feb 2020 - Jun 2022

  • Program Management / Scrum Master

    Jul 2015 - Feb 2020

  • Principal SQA Engineer

    Oct 2008 - Jun 2015
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  Gen

  Oct 2008 - now

  • Led cross-functional initiatives to develop and implement revenue-generating features for the Norton Management Portal, resulting in a 75% increase in user engagement and a 10% growth in retention revenue.• Managed the execution of onboarding management portal features, including user authentication, account setup, and customization options, to enhance the user experience and streamline the onboarding process.• Led complex technical programs, overseeing the development and implementation of portal features, and driving migration projects to bridge feature gaps.• Manged migration of legacy portals to a unified platform, identifying and addressing feature gaps to ensure a seamless transition for users and minimize disruption to business operations. Responsible for delivering a 1.5-years long Gen stack Portal migration project with identified feature gaps, including sizing, estimation, dependency identification, initial design, dependency negotiation and alignment, rough plan based on capacity planning, milestone identification, risk identification and mitigation, streerco communication, negotiation, risk management, change control, and stakeholder communications.• Parallelly managed business-critical features (BAU) to meet revenue targets.• Implemented Agile methodologies and best practices to improve project delivery efficiency, increase team productivity, and accelerate time-to-market for new features and updates.• Completely own the LOEs, Timelines and Program schedule of initiatives. • Built and maintained strong relationships with key stakeholders, including executives, customers, and cross-functional teams, providing regular updates, gathering feedback, and addressing concerns to ensure alignment and support for project objectives. Show less

  • Senior Principal Technical Program Manager

    Jun 2022 - now

  • Senior Principal Program Manager

    Oct 2008 - now