Gaurav Sharma

Gaurav Sharma

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  • About me

    Accomplished, Goal-Oriented Presales Executive | Pre Sales Solution Architect at Accenture

  • Education

    • Bharati Vidyapeeth's College of Engineering

      2002 - 2006
      Engineer's Degree Computer Engineering

      B.TECH (Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering

    • Kulachi Hansraj Model School Delhi

      1998 - 2000
      SSE Physics Chemistry Maths

      Activities and Societies: Team Presentations, Debates, Extempores

    • Symbiosis Institute of Management Studies

      -

      PGDBA - Finance and HR (Distance Learning)

  • Experience

    • Sapient

      Jun 2006 - May 2008
      Technology Associate
    • HCLTech

      Aug 2008 - Oct 2010
      Lead Engineer

      I was responsible for development and coding of web applications using ASP.NET MVC (S# architecture). I was also responsible for the development of business layer and DAL layer using Nhibernate. Development of technical design document. I had interacted with the Customer and requirements gathering.

    • Genpact Headstrong Capital Markets

      Nov 2010 - Mar 2012
      Consultant

      I had provided technical consultancy to the client and present a solution design to cater to the business needs of the customer. I was responsible for business requirements gathering and analysis through customer interaction. I had successfully coordinated Onshore Offshore. I had handled UI development using patterns like MVVM, Singleton, XAML and used dependency and attached properties, data-binding, data and control template, routed events, data validation, Dispatcher for multi-threading scenario, triggers and behavior.I had provided strategic guidance to clients with regard to technology, IT infrastructures and enabling major business processes through enhancements to IT. I had also offered guidance during selection and procurement as well as providing highly expert technical assistance, and responsible for user training and feedback. I developed services layer using Windows Communication Foundation(WCF). Show less

    • Microsoft

      Mar 2012 - Jul 2014
      Technical Evangelist

      As a Technical Evangelist, I ensure to provide architectural guidance for developing solutions involving integration of application platform and services development using .NET technologies during technical engagements. I am responsible for Development on Azure Applications. I perform business requirements analysis to create solution design, deliver MSFT Webcasts. I have participated in MSFT Tech Ed as a Presenter and delivered HOL's in Windows 8 App Development. I have also proctored in the Windows 8 Worldwide Application Fest. As part of the Worldwide Azure boot camp, I have delivered sessions on Windows azure mobile services.I am responsible for developing Azure Applications using ASP.NET stack using Platform as a Service. I am involved in migration of existing applications to Azure creating hybrid model (PAAS+IAAS). I handle device driven development of mobile apps with Microsoft Azure Mobile Services and development using ACS for securing Azure Cloud Services. Show less

    • Aon

      Aug 2014 - May 2018
      Delivery Manager

      Dynamic leader with strong problem-solving skills with specialization in end-to-end Application Delivery Management. Gained international exposure by working across USA/ UK, holds valid B1/B2 Visa. Certified Scrum Master & Certified PMP Professional. Rose through technical leadership roles to step into complex client situations, collaborating at C- level to achieve strategic business requirements. Experience in development of Windows/Web, Mobile & Cloud solutions.As a Delivery Manager, I am entrusted with following responsibilities : • Driving Performance Achievement & People Management of Application Development Team Leads, driving Talent Discussions• Staffing & new joiner ramp-up plan development & monitoring, facilitating training schedules• Contributing towards development of weekly delivery dashboard to present to the client• Contributing towards finalization of key performance & quality metrics for Business Unit• Contractor management• Developing management plans of projects regarding work and resources needed; maintaining a detailed master plan that showed resource needs, budget, time schedules and deliverables• Designing solutions for projects; working with Business Development staff on defining the scope of work for proposals• Managing requirements gathering, collation of project functional and technical requirements; following up with clients throughout the project lifecycle to ensure full understanding of needs• Preparing business presentations, application architecture guidance for Enterprise Architecture Dev teams, evaluating architecture, providing technical direction, tracking, risk management, status reporting and mentoring• Implementing Test Driven Development methodology thereby improving quality of the product & complete client satisfaction & excellent feedback Show less

    • Accenture in India

      May 2018 - now
      Presales Solutions Architect

      In my role as a Pre-Sales Solution Architect, I work closely with clients to help them embark on their journey to digital transformation & transform to Cloud, providing roadmap for growth leveraging Application Modernization & rationalization, Data & Artificial Intelligence, Analytics & BI, Automation, Agile & DevOps. My areas of focus lies in solutioning, deal shaping, building pricing models to reach optimal cost, preparing bid proposals , documenting Statement of Work for mid size & large business transformation deals across multiple domains with key focus on delivering business goals helping clients to become market leaders in their business using cutting edge technologies in the NEW. In my current role, I create value for the clients helping them convert their business requirements to solutions to achieve their business goals, with an endearing commitment to give my best to the organization, end to end stake holder management, while upholding values of integrity and respect. Deal size close to USD 50 M Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certificate of excellence for cultural activity participation at the school level

    • Certificate of excellence for facilitating trainings on Silver light 4.0 Technology at organizational level

    • Certificate of excellence for organizing various technical events at college level technical fests

    • Certificate of excellence for participating in technical paper presentation at college level

    • Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP)

    • Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) Web Applications

    • Scrum Master Certified (SMC)

      Scrum Alliance
      Jan 2018
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Developer Associate

      Microsoft
      Jan 2021
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

      Microsoft
      Mar 2022
    • Microsoft Certified: Power Platform Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Jan 2022
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)

      Project Management Institute
      Dec 2015
    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Dec 2019
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Gaurav Sharma
      Sparkling Star Award Accenture Mar 2023
    • Awarded to Gaurav Sharma
      CIO Award for outstanding contributions Aon Jan 2016 Received CIO Award for outstanding contributions working with Aon Hewitt
    • Awarded to Gaurav Sharma
      Architect of Excellence Award Microsoft Jun 2013 Received Architect of Excellence Award at Microsoft for outstanding contributions
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Technical Presenter

      Issued by Heasdstrong on Oct 2010
      HeasdstrongAssociated with Gaurav Sharma