Experience

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  Oracle financial services software limited

  Jul 2005 - May 2007

  Assistant manager

  • Joined the iflex Solutions (now Oracle Financial Software Services), Bangalore through campus recruitment program.• Trained on Windows, Linux, Databases, Networks and soft skills. Started as a Database administrator in Banking Industry.• Being a vivid learner, selected to implement new technology “IBM Tivoli Monitoring” in iFlex’s strategic program iRIMS (iflex Remote Infrastructure Management Services”.• Worked as Database monitoring lead, Implemented the monitoring for Allen Gray Bank, South Africa from Bangalore.• Migrated all the custom script based monitoring to new platform. • Organized several company fun events, day trips, outings for the group of 150 associates. Show less

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  Wipro technologies

  May 2007 - Aug 2010

  Technical consultant

  • As a team manager led the Tools team at Global Command Center in Bangalore, supported various vendor tools like ITM, SCOM, Whats up Gold and open source tools like Nagios. Provided L3 support and integrated various tools with GCC integrator tool.• StatschipPac, Singapore- Being a project leader/ deputy manager led the implementation of Nagios, Whats up gold, SCCM tools implementation in 7 different sites in SCL.• ING Bank, NetherLand – As a lead implemented the Tivoli Business Service manager 3.9 tool in ING Bank, Amsterdam• Norwich Union, United Kingdom – As implementation tools team member Implemented the IBM Tivoli Monitoring and Tivoli Enterprise Console in Norwich Union/Aviva @ Norwich.• Joined as “Senior Systems Engineer” in ESM tools practise in Technology Infrastructure Services.Wipro Technologies awards• Received “Thanks a Zillion” award for successfully integrating tools within short span of time which helped to deliver dashboard for the Senior Management Team demos.• Received “Feather in my Cap” award for leading the Statschipac Tools implementation team and integrating with the Wipro Command Centre at Bangalore. • Received “Performance Reward Program” as one of the key talent of the company and received cash bonus. Show less

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  Bank of america merrill lynch

  Aug 2010 - now

  Vice president

  ProdOps (Market Data)• Automation Lead where I am involved in automating various manual jobs using ITRS Geneos, REST API, JIRA and improving the process. • Operational Excellence - Have core interest in OpEx and implemented multiple ideas which resulted in big time saves.• Direct Feed Management - Providing operational support for direct feed from exchanges and data flow to downstream applications.• Vendor Feed Management - Responsible to receive data from multiple vendors and distribute to internal applications.• Provide MDS support to Eikon, Bloomberg, Haver, ITRS, TREP, Low Latency Platforms and more.• Implementing Change Management, Risk Management for the tools.APAC Tools Engineering Lead in Chief Technology Organization, BOA.• Responsible for IT Infrastructure Tools Engineering Activities in Asia Pacific. Lead contact for 60+ software products used in Bank of America.• Independently engage with stakeholders to understand requirements, develop function and technical specifications and work with US, EMEA and India teams to implement requirements.• Possess strong experience in niche tool sets like IBM Tivoli Monitoring, Netcool, AppDynamics, Veritas Risk Advisor, SevOne, BMC Bladelogic, Atrium Orchestrator, Investigate, Capacity optimization products and more.• Liaise with vendors on new products and run proof of concept on new technologies/products.• Manage projects and provide escalation support for Tools.• Collaborate, coach and mentor team of highly motivated technologists.Bank of America Awards• Presented with a “Platinum award” [2nd top most award globally] for the contribution towards the innovation culture by getting a US patent on futuristic Banking idea - "Phalangeal Authentication Device". Received 3 patents.• Received multiple awards - Gold/ Silver/ High Five awards. Show less