Balbir Singh

Experience

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  GlobalLogic

  Dec 2005 - Jun 2007

  Associate Engineering

  Worked as Software Engineer helping in development and testing of various products for their esteemed clients GlobalLogic partnered with, some of the noticeable work done was for:• Anti Money Laundering System & Behavior Detection Platform(Mantas Financial Services)• Platform up-gradation (Charles Schwab Bank)• Interactive Patient Care System(GetWellNetwork)

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  Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets

  Sept 2007 - May 2010

  Consultant

  Worked as Consultant QA for many big financial institutions like Morgan Stanley & Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank. Major applications worked on were:• Statement Renovation 2.5(Morgan Stanley)• Syndicate Ticketing Redesign (Morgan Stanley)• Deposit Fx (Morgan Stanley)• Summit (Calyon)

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  Publicis Sapient

  May 2010 - Apr 2021

  Manager Agile Program Management

  Managed multi-million dollars consulting program by building ground up, managed and mentored teams, finalized investment pillars and roadmap strategy, developed processes, and positively engage key stakeholders, user experience, resourcing and prioritization, planning & executing large scale projects, translating to highly available engineering eco-system and improved office engineer's productivity• Agile Program & Project Management, Account & Engagement Management• Managed projects from inception to completion, developed strategies, and coaching individuals, teams, clients to success• Executed the projects tactically to make sure that everyone marches towards the common goal and understands his/her own responsibility• Skilled in building cross-functional teams, demonstrating exceptional communication skills, and making critical decisions during challenges• Passionate about Client-centricity. Ownership of Execution & Delivery• Customer focused approach, Customer empathy, Design thinking• Applied effective communication practices to build stakeholder consensus and drive business results towards greater value addition• Always asked the WHY. Improve the user experience through smart, strategic thinking that anticipates outcomes. Present cases that influence, and lead change that drives efficiency and profitability.• Adept in creating RFI & RFP Strategy response and driving it to completion, review and finalization with required stakeholders within stated timeline Show less

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  Sun Life

  Apr 2021 - now

  Senior Engagement Manager

  Leading technology enablement & modernization of the company’s Group Benefits, Group Retirement Services & Cross BU Digital Strategies. This includes governance & solutions delivery of Digital initiatives and providing thought leadership. Supporting project teams consisting of SMs, BSAs, Developers & Designers located in diverse geographic locations to deliver client needs. Chapter lead for Distributed teams; building, transforming, and leading high performing engineering teams. Key responsibilities included but not limited to:• Driving Transformation, Digital Enterprise is org wide Digital transformation initiative to enable Sun Life to exceed its client expectations by transforming its culture, structure, business process & Technology as One Sun Life • Agile/DevOps leader focused on enabling teams to drive business value by adopting agile principles of delivery, improving speed, code quality and automating processes• Developing processes, and positively engaging key stakeholders, user experience, resourcing, and prioritization, planning & executing large scale projects, translating to highly available engineering eco-system and improved office engineer's productivity• Focusing on recruiting & onboarding the talent, building the right digital capabilities, providing the thought leadership, developing, and coaching high performing teams Show less