Suvendu Manna, Program Manager

Suvendu Manna

Program Manager

McGraw-Hill Education

Location
India - Kolkata
Education
Bachelor's degree, Chemical
Experience
27 years, 8 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :27 years, 8 Months

Program Manager at McGraw-Hill Education
  • India - Kolkata
  • My current job since April 2011

Client Name: McGraw-Hill Education (April 2011 to October 2013)
Location: Columbus, Ohio, United States of America; Kolkata, West Bengal
Domain: Financial & Supply Chain
Designation: Program Manager

Achievements
✓ Handled multiple projects on Oracle, Unix and Reporting tool.
✓ Managed US managers and resources with 100% on-time delivery.
✓ Efficient issue resolution and risk management
✓ Directly dealt with senior managements in the position of directors

Responsibilities
✓ Program Management
✓ Program Governance

Program Manager at Deutsche Bank
  • India - Bengaluru
  • April 2005 to March 2011

Client Name: Deutsche Bank (April 2005 to March 2011)
Domain: Banking and Financial
Designation: Program Manager

Achievements
✓ Instrumental in streamlining the process for new projects and projects taken over from another vendor.
✓ Achieved high Customer Satisfaction Index in number of instances
✓ Managed on-time high quality delivery in steep timeline.
✓ The cost budget estimation was with in tolerance limit 90% of the time.
✓ Scope and cost management were done effectively and without any major deviation
✓ Managed multiple applications (with 100+ resources) with number of tightly coupled interfaces.
✓ Efficiently managed production support projects in 24/5 support system.
✓ Successfully transitioned applications from other vendors.
✓ Successfully integrated systems using WebMethods Integration Server
✓ Handled production rollout of two critical releases in Trade Finance domain
✓ Managed account having all the teams e.g. Development, Design, Testing, Infrastructure, Domain


Responsibilities
✓ Delivery Management ( Development and Maintenance)
✓ Cost Budgeting and financial management
✓ Transitioning new Applications from third party vendor
✓ Scope Management
✓ Process Set Up and program governance
✓ Requirements Gathering
✓ WebMethods Integration Server Lead
✓ Client Management.
✓ Oracle and UAT Technical Lead

Project Leader at Telstra
  • Australia
  • December 2003 to March 2005

Client Name: Telstra, Australia (Dec 2003 to Mar 2005)
Designation: Project Leader
Environment\Technologies: Oracle 9i/10g, UNIX-HP, Visual basic 6.0, Perl

Responsibilities
✓ Transition Lead
✓ Client Management.
✓ Technical Lead
✓ Onsite-Offshore coordination


✓ Successful transition from another vendor.
✓ High performance award from Infosys

Module Leader at Schlumburger, USA
  • United States
  • July 2002 to November 2003

Client Name: Schlumburger, USA (Jul 2002 to Nov 2003)
Designation: Module Leader
Environments\technologies: Visual Basic 6, Oracle 8.x, Crystal Report 8.0, ESRI's Map Object, Sheridan Data Object
Responsibilities
✓ Module Lead
✓ Technical Lead.
✓ Requirements Gathering
✓ Client Interfacing
✓ Onsite-Offshore coordination


✓ Successful implementation of the module with zero customer complaint

Module Lead\Team Member at Carnival Cruise Line
  • India
  • June 2001 to June 2002

Client Name: Carnival Cruise Line, USA (Jun 2001 to Jun 2002)
Designation: Module Lead\Team Member
Environment\Technologies: Visual Basic 6, Sql Server 2000, Webmethods, MSMQ, COM, XML, XSL
Responsibilities
✓ Technical Consultant
✓ Module Lead
✓ Client Interfacing

Achievements
✓ Instrumental in implementing Webmethods and single point of contact for any architectural design change.
✓ Achieved high performance award.

Team Member at infosys
  • India - Bengaluru
  • January 2000 to May 2001

Client Name: Frito-Lay, USA (Jan 2000 to May 2001)
Designation: Team Member
Environments\Technologies: Java, Corba, Oracle
Responsibilities
✓ Programmer
✓ Back Up Configuration Controller

Assistant Engineer at Durgapur Chemicals Ltd
  • India - Kolkata
  • August 1996 to November 1999

• Non-IT Experience -Aug 1996 to Nov 1999- Assistant Engineer

Education

Bachelor's degree, Chemical
  • at Jadavpur University
  • June 1996

Bachelor of Chemical Engineering

High school or equivalent, Science
  • at St Xavier's College
  • January 1991

• Higher Secondary - 1st Division (71.3%) - St Xavier's College -1991. • 10th Standard - 1st Division (80%) - New Alipore Multipurpose - 1989

Specialties & Skills

Transitions
Cost Management
Oracle SQL
Project Management
INVESTMENT BANKING
BUDGETTING
BUSINESS REQUIREMENTS
COST MANAGEMENT
WEBMETHODS
Program Management

Languages

Bengali
Expert
Hindi
Expert
English
Expert
Urdu
Beginner

Memberships

Designation: Module Lead\Team
  • Member
Designation: Team
  • Member

Training and Certifications

Project Management Professional (PMP) (Certificate)
Date Attended:
January 2013
Valid Until:
April 2013

Hobbies

  • Blogging
    Have my own tech blog