Anurag Sharma

Experience

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  Canara Bank

  Oct 1988 - Feb 1999

  Officer (Branch Computerization)

  Successfully directed planning and implementation of Software Program Management and IT infrastructure needs for northern states• Developed and maintained in-house IT projects for eight years• Managed procurement of hardware, software and services as needed• Managed IT infrastructure of Canara Bank BCS and RSTC, Delhi• Developed and maintained in-house software systems.• Collaborated with senior management, branch staff and the team members to manage all aspects of new branch computerization projects from planning to delivery • Supervised training of IT professionals, and end-users of over 100 branches. • Implemented PMO policies and procedures in branches in northern India• Attended rigorous trainings in IT, business, management, finance and banking Show less

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  InterScope Technologies, Inc.

  Apr 1999 - Sept 2002

  Senior Software Engineer

  I was a member of the team that developed a Whole Slide Scanner. I also worked on software projects for external clients.• Provided in-depth technical expertise and established project scope and schedule in accordance with organizational objectives • Coordinated daily maintenance activities, system enhancements, testing and new system development activities• Performed extensive analyses to determine effectiveness and implemented corrective actions as needed• Created SRS documents, installation scripts and implementer’s manual. I also took active part in testing and bug-fixing of many projects• Redesigned and maintained InterScope’s website and domain names • Deployed projects at the client sites as well as the development and test servers at InterScope• Installed, configured and maintained Oracle, MS SQL Server, Visual Studio, and VSS• Supported heterogeneous network consisting of Windows NT/2K/XP servers, workstations, Linux servers and SAN. The network contained DHCP, DNS, IIS, SMTP, FTP, Terminal servers, network printers/plotters, a MS SQL server and several desktop tools and software • Installed and maintained the SAN at client site and in-house. Show less

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  UPMC

  Oct 2002 - Nov 2009

  Internet Application Architect

  Responsible for the complete SDLC of projects in elite Web Tech group. Designed information architecture, crafted user experiences and user interfaces for a wide variety of enterprise applications. Performed analysis and design of various systems. Liaised with Project Managers, engineers, copy writers and editors within Corporate Communications during the planning, development and execution of project plans. Collaborated with consultants and vendors. Examples of my work include:• Architecture, development and customization of corporate web site in MOSS 2007• Web apps development and database schemas including UPMC Intranet, Find-A-Doc, 21st Century Biodefense (21CB), and Brainsurgery.upmc.com etc.• Defining of project scope, objectives, requirements, user acceptance testing and writing of technical and procedural documentation• Management of the Enterprise Search Projects using Google Search Appliance, DT search, and MOSS search engine • Developed, implemented and maintained the Web conference system, Whole Slide Imaging and IMITS/Air Force projects, Web based Image Gallery, and image viewer software solutions for viewing diagnostic quality tiled pyramidal tiff images• Developed CLSI Conference Management System for clinical web casts • Maintained the Web based Telepathology System• Created SRS and SOP documents, Technical manuals, and User manuals Show less

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  NEC Laboratories America

  Jan 2010 - Jun 2012

  Systems Analyst / PM (R&D Projects)

  • Managed every aspect of multiple IT projects and programs. • Managed scope at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston. Gathered requirements from doctors and researchers and managed UAT of various components of the systems and equipment. • Provided means to utilize the expertise of the highly skilled medical professionals into projects. • Supported Tokyo based PMO for the overall activities of the projects. • Ensured meeting milestones and deadlines by coordinating and scheduling project activities. Built, managed and published schedules and baselines. • Facilitated effective communication, status reporting, conflict resolution, virtual and in-person meetings and trouble-shooting sessions involving agencies from six countries. • Performed a range of functions including the management of daily maintenance activities, collecting specifications, storage, research, training, support, software upgrades, testing, release implementations and evaluating the performance of the completed modules after extensive user testing. • Planned and managed IT infrastructure. • Executed and maintained program management processes and disciplines in the areas of quality management; human resource management; cost management, procurement management, risk management, and change management.• Researched, recommended, procured, installed, tested and maintained ancillary systems consisting of slide scanners, database and storage servers, networking equipment, and image analysis engines, galleries and viewers to be integrated into the program. • Successfully managed clinical tests used for the FDA approval 510(k) clearance process. • Developed, performed, documented and managed processes and procedures for effective operation in the clinical work flow.• Performed quality assurance and quality control. Show less

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  Independent Project Manager and Consultant

  Jul 2012 - Oct 2013

  IT Project Manager /Technical Manager

  Managed multiple IT projects as Project Manager, Independent Consultant, and Technical ManagerManaged multiple projects in development, maintenance, deployment, support and integration. • Provided direct supervision and mentoring to eight engineers.• Managed QA team as well as QA/QC for the projects. • Led all phases of the projects, set project scope and overall goals, established timelines, facilitated daily and weekly meetings, and presented updates to senior management prior to and during implementation stages. • Improved the efficiency of the team by introducing Scrum and consistently working towards turning the team into a self-motivated learning organization. • Performed project investigation and implementation schedules, facilitated Sprint planning, user stories, work breakdown structures, burndown charts etc.• Evaluated project risks and worked on risk mitigation/management with product manager and other stakeholders. • Served as primary liaison to internal functions, staff members, direct reports, Product Manager, Operations Manager and Project Managers. • Utilized various tools for effective coordination of every aspect of each project. Solved many lingering problems by combining problem solving techniques such as root-cause analysis, and innovative thinking with help from existing procedures, industry standards, and best practices. • Provided direction to Malaysia based project team for transitioning the existing systems to newer technologies. • Provided technical guidance and project leadership in developing interfaces of EDIT with various Information Systems, EMR, HIS, LIS etc. used by the clients through DB operations, web services and HL7 protocol. • Worked closely with SQL Server, Business Intelligence tools, Power Builder, VSS, IIS, LDAP, ASP.NET, C#, and Visual Studio. Show less

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  Mylan

  Nov 2013 - Apr 2014

  IT Project Management Consultant

  Managed global IT projects in a fast paced matrix environment with budget up to $6 million. Implementing new technology initiatives, Enterprise Architecture evolution and development, shared services with Flexible Staffing Model, Global consolidation, Reorganization, Web, Mobile, Enterprise Infrastructure, Middleware, Integration, Ecommerce, and Digital Engagements for a leading multi-national pharmaceutical and healthcare company.

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  BNY Mellon

  Jun 2014 - Aug 2016

  Project Manager

  Managed multiple IT projects developing the enterprise architecture under Finance Re-engineering Program, across various departments, agencies and vendors implementing new platforms, and defining new procedures covering web components, master data management, accounting rules management, reference data hub, workflow engines, etc. for one of the world's leading investment management organizations and one of the top U.S. wealth managers.

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  CGI

  Sept 2017 - now

  Project Manager

  IT Project Manager in Banking and Finance Sector