Vinod Kumar Mohan

Professional summary

· Agile Project Manager experienced in working as Technical Project Manager, Delivery Manager & IT – Business Change areas.

· Possess a good track of delivering projects within the timelines

· Demonstrated good resource utilisation skills by a combination of Offshore -Onsite – Nearshore models

· Experienced in working with Ex Co, C-Suite manager levels and reported project status and deliveries.

· Sound Technical Knowledge in multiple technologies Java, C#, Ruby, Python having worked as a Developer/DevOps Architect

· Experienced in multiple middle ware technologies like REST, WEBSOCKETS, IMS Queue

· Excellent Vendor Management skills in maintaining multiple vendors, third party and actively coordinated from Procurement to Integration of systems.

· Successfully transformed and delivered project in Agile Scrum, Kanban / Scaled Agile Delivery methodology

· Worked in Investments Banks like HSBC, Deutsche, UBS, Standard Chartered, Barclays, NatWest-RBS, BNY Mellon Corporation

· Worked on Buy-side Asset Management and Wealth Management Organisations like Charles Stanley, Raymond James, Janus & Henderson Investors

· Experienced in delivering high stake projects with in Equities and FX

· Worked as Technical Product Owner in FIXML, Dodd Frank, MIFID projects

· Experienced in daily data quality and governance reporting on Regulatory projects like MiFID II, SFTR, EMIR

· Experience in Underwriting & Insurance projects covering Mortgages, Ceded Insurances, EU based Insurances

· Experienced with working multiple teams from different Vendors like Deloitte, Thoughtworks, etc.,

· Successfully delivered High Technical Migration projects like IAM-ForgeRock, OpenShift - ROSA, Sostenuto - ServiceNow Monoliths to microservices with in delivery deadlines

· Experienced in drafting Business Plan for new clients including POC, Sales/Budgeting, Resourcing – Offshore-Onshore-Nearshore modelling

· Experienced in delivering CRM projects with package like MS Dynamics, Dynamics 365, Salesforce, etc.

· Experienced in delivering greenfield projects and BAU projects

· Experienced in delivering CRM, CMS, OMS projects

· Experienced in preparing project cost and budget estimates for multiple stakeholder environments

· Expert in organising and conducting UAT cycles for releases to obtain formal sign off from Business/UAT Team

AGILE PRACTICE EXPERIENCE

· Experiences in managing multiple teams across multiple geographical locations through Agile – Scrum/ Kanban

· Managed Dev-ops Implementation projects with BA's, Dev's & QAs across multiple geographic locations like UK, India, US, China

· Worked with multiple stakeholders/sponsors and owned collective Product Backlog for multiple products within the programmes.

· Expertise in running Agile Sprints and cover activities starting from Backlog Grooming, Story planning, Sprint Planning, Retrospective, Releases and Milestones

· Effective time management for individual deliveries through GANTT Chart, JIRA Story Map and chaired regular Release Meeting involving technical leads with business POC's

· Technical Project Management experience in Greenfield and maintenance projects with Banks & Fintech

· Obtain formal sign-off of business requirements from all key project stakeholders and ensuring traceability throughout the development cycle as requirements evolve

PROJECT RELEASE MANAGEMENT & GOVERNANCE

· Experienced in delivering Project documentation like Plan, Milestones/Deliverables, Resource plan and estimates, Process Flow diagrams, Daily, Weekly, Delivery Status reporting

· Experienced in getting sign offs for requirements from stakeholders ahead of development cycle

· Agile Project Manager experienced in working as Technical Project Manager, Delivery Manager & IT – Business Change areas.

· Documentation for Steer-Co meeting for the programme manager

· Experienced in Planning, Budgeting and Forecasting for every Milestones and Phases in Project Interpersonal Skills

· Successfully delivered Infrastructure migration projects including Virtual Servers – AWS / Virtual Servers – GCP / Virtual Servers – Docker Containers

· Possess a good record of delivering migration projects with in delivery timelines and have successfully demised legacy systems

· Work actively and closely with software development teams on IT Business Change deliverables

· Proficient in Key Project Tools and Packages (MS Word, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Visio, Excel, MS Project, Mind Map)

· Experienced in working under high pressure, target oriented timescales and delivered successfully through proper time management and prioritizing activities and tasks

· Possess strong interpersonal & people skills

· Skilled at communicating at all levels including technical (IT Members) and non-technical (Business Stakeholders)

· Effective relationship builder with strong stakeholder management skills.