Senior Project Manager - IT Infrastructure
IBM India Pvt Ltd
Total years of experience :24 years, 10 Months
Delivering complex programs & projects within the triple constraints of agreed schedule, costing & quality for Australian banking client, by managing new infra requirements and by upgrading the existing infra components in the datacenter
Participating in discussions with customers for gathering scope information and performing scope review with project stakeholders
Managing day-to-day operations by ensuring that project objectives are achieved and ensuring that the team delivers as per the SLA and meeting all the quality targets
Spearheading multiple projects such as the new AIX server builds, enterprise back-up recovery for Linux servers, refurbishment & relocation of IT hardware across the retail branches and Linux server upgrade
Liaising with client & internal teams for effective functioning of services and vendor management for operational requirements
Preparing project plan and defining SLA’s with client also developing contingency plans in order for ensuring that SLA’s are met on time and reviewing the project status with client
Empowering the team for operations including remote management of Linux & AIX servers and applications
Conducting weekly governance call with on and offshore stakeholders for tracking any resource constraints, issues & risks identifying and working towards the mitigation plans
Maintaining weekly project status reports, risk and issue logs with revenue forecasting were updated to PMO
Documenting lessons learned & the project closure document in team room (SharePoint)
Evaluating, selecting and implementing best practices and possible business solution from technology as well as cost perspective
Managed & created charter, project schedule and costing with the aid of MS-Project for Fuel cell & Solar system roll out for passive power management at Telecom tower sites managed by GTL & Ascend
Conducted kick-off meets for each new project with all the stakeholders to update & execute the signed project scope
Prepared costing for Fuel cell & Solar system roll out also updated & reviewed the risk register to identify potential risks associated, organized the mitigation plans, against the risks for all the projects
Conducted SOP (Sales Operations Plan) review on a monthly basis with all the stakeholders along with board of directors to address the challenges to balance the demand & supply ratio among cross functions
Risk Register was managed and reviewed with the senior management and project team members on a weekly basis, in order to identify any new risks and also to evaluate the existing risks for the appropriate risk response strategies and mitigation plans.
Project implementation of IPLC, MPLS, network infrastructure, NLD & Local Loop products for corporate clients.
Preparation of Project Charter & Project Plans for the implementation of project.
Conducting kickoff meets with the clients for understanding the project requirements.
Co-ordination with all the stakeholders with both internal & external for project execution.
Creating project schedules, estimating and controlling the project by continuous monitoring for Scope, schedule and preparing risk register using PMP concepts.
Project roll out of optical fiber network connecting within Qatar Petroleum offices
Installation & Maintenance of Alcatel transmission equipments for voice & Data
Configuring, Testing, Monitoring and Troubleshooting of 2Mbps, 34Mbps & 155Mbps
links with Nortel SDH Network element through NMS(Network Management System).
Configuring the STM1X, STM4XE & STM16XE in NORTEL NMS for core/backbone optical fiber network
Provisioning of circuits (2Mbps, 34/45Mbps, 155Mbps ) on NORTEL, Alcatel DXC
and ECI equipments for SDH(Synchronous Digital Hierarchy) network
Installation and Commissioning of synchronous Transport Module: STM -1X, STM - 4XE and
STM - 16XE (NORTEL) for Backbone OFC network
Fiber roll out of network in Delhi for the Intracity connectivity
OFC blowing, splicing & testing with OTDR