D. Irudaya Arockia Selvam
Chennai
Summary
Having 21+ years of IT experience in Tata Consultancy Services. Global experience in delivering large-scale, cross-functional technology initiatives across US, UK, and APAC regions. Expert in Agile Technology Project Management methodologies. Skilled in scrum, stakeholder collaboration and ability to produce high-quality deliverables that meet the timeline and budgetary targets. Analysed and then effectively strategized in regard to business goals, deadline, schedules, budgets, needed resources and team member coordination. Strong domain expertise in Banking and Financial applications. Experience of working on Business, Technical and Functional Requirements. Actively maintain awareness and understanding of current developments and best practice in Project Management. Prepare the project related documents like Project Plan, Risk and Mitigation, Progress Report, Project Closure, etc. Experience across multiple types of testing, different test approaches and techniques. Sound Knowledge of execution, scripting and planning. Proven expertise in defining and setting new process. Expertise on KAL (Citi ATM @KAL) testing. Good experience in HP Quality Center (QC) and JIRA tool.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Agile Technology Project Manager/Scrum Master
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
Chennai
04.2019 - Current
- Coordinate with all Business and stakeholders corresponding Application team, Architecture, IS team, Quality assurance team and third-part vendors on End-to-end project deliverables
- Assisted in facilitating Scrum Ceremonies, ensuring smooth sprint execution.
- Supported backlog refinement and sprint planning, improving task prioritization and efficiency.
- Monitored sprint progress using Jira. Helped identify and remove blockers and enhancing team productivity.
- Preparing and maintaining the project plan and following the plan till the end of the project lifecycle
- Manage overall projects finance and ensure project deliverables are on time and on budget while meeting customer satisfaction
- Manage overall project metrics, risks/issues, agile metrics/development tracking and UAT execution
- Interacting with multiple teams and third-party vendors to overcome the dependency and for project deliverables.
- Communicate project direction, approach, priorities, events and status to all project resources and stakeholders through weekly call/Scrum calls and status reports.
- Training and mentoring the team on enforcing process changes, agile values operations and scrum principles.
- Tools Used: Project Tracking System, JIRA, SharePoint, Confluence, Planview, Zephyr, ServiceNow, HP Quality Centre (ALM).
- Work Location(s): Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai.
Project Manager
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2015 - 02.2019
- Manage the Project Initiation through Closure.
- Effectively strategized in regard to business goals, deadline, schedules, budgets, needed resources, training.
- Working collaboratively with team members to establish efficient systems of operation.
- Offshore and Onsite Team Management
- Manage the Development, Functional, Automation, Performance testing team and delivery.
- Clearly communicated the problems and progress to upper management and publish the weekly/monthly status reports to the entire stakeholder.
- Prepare the project related documents.
- Ensure Overall delivery from TCS and resource management.
- Tools Used: IBM Business Process Manager, JIRA and Confluence
- Work Location(s): Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai.
Project Manager
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2012 - 06.2015
- Manage the Project Initiation through Closure
- Determining the resource requirements and identifying the resources for the project
- Analysis the scope and Impact of changes on the applications
- Offshore and Onsite Team Management, Mentoring and Coaching
- Manage Delivery by Metrics
- Collect status from offshore/Onsite test lead and publish Weekly/Monthly status reports
- Participate in Weekly Review Meetings
- Preparation of Product Test Plan.
- Ensure Overall Quality and on time delivery of the Project
- Hardware: Intel Core i5
- Operating System: Windows XP/Windows 7
- Software Used: Greenplum, Oracle 11i, and DataStage
- Tools Used: JIRA
- Work Location(s): Depository Trust Clearing Corporation (DTCC), USA. and Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai.
Test Manager and Onsite Offshore Coordinator
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
12.2011 - 06.2012
- Gathering Requirements for the project from user and business community
- Preparation of Product Test Plan for GPS Releases
- Determining the resource requirements and identifying the resources for the project
- Coordinate and communicate with the offshore team
- Identifying the skilled resource for Execution of GCP
- Review Test cases and Test execution summaries
- Analysis of scope and Impact of changes on the applications
- Analysis of Issues found and raised against the application
- Analyse the root cause for the defects with the team
- Manage and review Regression testing of GCP applications
- Ensure Overall Quality of the Project
- Preparing daily/weekly Status reports and offshore/onsite deliverables tracking
- Preparation of Product Test Report and completion report
- Hardware: Intel Pentium-IV
- Operating System: Windows XP
- Software Used: Visual Basic and Visual Basic .Net
- Tools Used: JIRA
- Work Location(s): Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai and Citigroup Inc, USA.
Test Lead
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
01.2009 - 11.2011
- Gathering Requirements for the project from user and business community
- Preparation of Product Test Plan for GCAT and Citi ATM @KAL Releases
- Determining the resource requirements and identifying the resources for the project
- Coordinate and communicate with the onsite team
- Planning of Media Preparation and Installation for GCAT and Citi ATM @KAL Handoffs
- Identifying the skilled resource for Execution of GCAT and Citi ATM @KAL Handoffs for various businesses
- Review Test cases and Test execution summaries
- Analysis of scope and Impact of changes on the applications
- Analysis of Issues found and raised against the GCAT and Citi ATM @KAL software
- Analyse the root cause for the defects
- Manage and review Regression testing of GCAT and Citi ATM @KAL applications
- Ensure Overall Quality of the Project
- Preparing daily/weekly Status reports and offshore/onsite deliverables tracking
- Preparation of Product Test Report and completion report
- Ensure compliance to Timesheets
- Hardware: Intel Pentium-IV
- Operating System: Windows XP, Windows server 2005
- Software Used: Visual Basic Visual Basic .Net, MS SQL Server 2005 and HP Quality Center
- Tools Used: CitiTest, INC, IIS and Visual SourceSafe 6.0
- Work Location(s): Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai.
Senior Developer
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2006 - 12.2008
- Analysis and Design of new requirement on CBG Reporting.
- Preparing Project Plan, Schedule and Reviewing Project Deliverables
- Providing strategic and tactical direction to the team
- Review Project Risks, Issues and prepare Mitigation Plan
- Interacting with Onsite/Offshore team and Clients
- Preparing Onsite and Offshore Weekly, Monthly status report and reporting to the Client
- Monitoring the progress of work
- Administrating all users and their role/access in CBG Reporting Business Objects Application.
- Developing weekly auditing report and Documentation.
- Hardware: Intel Pentium-IV
- Operating System: Windows Server 2003
- Software Used: Business Objects XIR2, Crystal Reports XI and MS SQL Server 2000
- Tools Used: SiteMinder, IIS and Visual SourceSafe 6.0
- Work Location(s): Citigroup Inc., USA
Senior Developer
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
12.2003 - 06.2006
- Project Requirement Analysis and Meeting
- Assigning the work from functional & technical perspectives
- Interacting with Onsite team and Clients
- Preparing Project Plan, Schedule and Reviewing Project Deliverables
- Review Project Risks, Issues and prepare Mitigation Plan
- Providing strategic and tactical direction to the team
- Monitoring the progress of work
- Hardware: Intel Pentium-IV
- Operating System: Windows XP
- Software Used: VB.NET, ASP.NET and C#.NET
- Tools used: Integration Framework, Visual SourceSafe 6.0
- Work Location(s): Tata Consultancy Services, Chennai, India.
Education
Master of Computer Applications(M.C.A) - Computer Science
St.Joseph’s College, Bharathidasan University
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu04.1999
Bachelor of Science(B.Sc.) - Science in Mathematics
St.Joseph’s College, Bharathidasan University
Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu04.1996
Skills
- Computer System: Windows 2000/ NT, Windows XP/7/8
- Programming Languages: Visual BasicNet C#Net, ASPNet, ADONet, Visual Basic 60, ASP, XML, VBScript, JavaScript and HTML
Certification
Professional Scrum Master – I (2019)
Accomplishments
- Best Performer Award from Citi Bank, USA(September 2007)
- Special Initiative Awards from TCS(May 2008)
Training
- 2012 PMP Training TCS
- 2012 Greenplum Administration EMC
- 2010 Advanced Testing Methodologies TCS
- 2010 Black-Box Software Testing Techniques TCS
- 2009 Static Techniques and Test Design in Software Testing TCS
- 2009 Software Testing Fundamentals - WBT TCS
- 2009 General Banking Concepts & Terminology TCS
- 2009 Lean Six Sigma – Green Belt and DMAIC Methodology WBT TCS
- 2007 Business Object XIR2 Business Object
- 2006 Crystal Report XI TCS
Timeline
Agile Technology Project Manager/Scrum Master
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
04.2019 - Current
Project Manager
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2015 - 02.2019
Project Manager
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2012 - 06.2015
Test Manager and Onsite Offshore Coordinator
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
12.2011 - 06.2012
Test Lead
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
01.2009 - 11.2011
Senior Developer
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
07.2006 - 12.2008
Senior Developer
TATA CONSULTANCY SERVICES
12.2003 - 06.2006
Bachelor of Science(B.Sc.) - Science in Mathematics
St.Joseph’s College, Bharathidasan University
Master of Computer Applications(M.C.A) - Computer Science
St.Joseph’s College, Bharathidasan University
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