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Vivekanand Parimanam

Chennai

Summary

Proven leader in project management and technical innovation, adept in scope management and fostering stakeholder relationships. At Ford Motor Private Limited, I spearheaded initiatives that enhanced project delivery efficiency by streamlining processes, leveraging skills in J2EE and IBM Portlets. Excelled in cultivating client partnerships and leading cross-functional teams, significantly improving project outcomes. Having end to end functional knowledge in Marketing and Sales and Service domains. Currently implementing the SAP S/4 Hana for Asia Pacific Warehouses in EWM and FICO modules.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Delivery Manager

Ford Motor Private Limited
02.2011 - Current
  • Developed comprehensive project plans that outlined scope, objectives, timelines, resources, and deliverables for successful execution.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to identify areas of inefficiency in the project delivery process and develop solutions for optimization.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with clients through regular communication and transparent reporting on project status updates, fostering trust and long-term partnerships.
  • Improved project delivery efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing best practices in project management.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successfully deliver complex projects with multiple dependencies and constraints.
  • Fostered a culture of continuous learning by regularly sharing lessons learned, best practices, and industry trends with team members and stakeholders.

IT Project Manager

Ford Motor Private Limited
08.2007 - 01.2011
  • Delivered reliable solutions by overseeing software design, development, testing, implementation, and support phases of IT projects.
  • Facilitated communication among team members to solve complex technical challenges efficiently and effectively.
  • Streamlined project delivery by implementing Agile methodologies and improving collaboration among team members.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to ensure efficient allocation of resources and successful project completion.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors that led to cost savings while maintaining a high level of service quality.
  • Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.

Senior Software Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
03.2005 - 07.2007
  • Developed scalable applications using agile methodologies for timely project delivery.
  • Optimized code performance for improved user experience and system efficiency.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining strict deadlines and high-quality standards.
  • Maintained comprehensive documentation of development work, facilitating knowledge sharing among team members.

Associate Software Engineer

Covansys
01.2004 - 02.2005
  • Collaborated with team to analyze system solutions based on client requirements.
  • Participated actively in code review sessions, promoting adherence to established coding standards within the team.
  • Developed well-organized training materials for end-users, enabling seamless adoption of new software features.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop, test, and deploy high-quality software solutions for clients.

Programmer Analyst

Meru Convergent Tech. Pvt. Ltd.
04.2003 - 11.2003
  • Authored code fixes and enhancements for inclusion in future code releases and patches.
  • Provided ongoing support for users experiencing issues or requiring assistance with application functionality.
  • Contributed to successful project completion with effective time management and prioritization skills, meeting tight deadlines consistently.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of new features into existing applications.

Programmer

Ladder System Pvt. Ltd.
01.2000 - 03.2003
  • Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability, and performance.
  • Collaborated with team to determine application requirement specifications.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement, leading to a more efficient development cycle.
  • Designed intuitive graphical user interfaces to improve user experience.

Education

MBA - Technology Management

Anna University, Centre For Distance Education
Chennai - India
08.2018

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Bharthidasan University
Trichy India
04.1998

Skills

  • Project Scheduling
  • Scope Management
  • Scrum Master
  • Business Analysis
  • Technical understanding - J2EE, IBM Portlets
  • Cost Control
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Customer Service

Timeline

Project Delivery Manager

Ford Motor Private Limited
02.2011 - Current

IT Project Manager

Ford Motor Private Limited
08.2007 - 01.2011

Senior Software Engineer

Cognizant Technologies Solutions
03.2005 - 07.2007

Associate Software Engineer

Covansys
01.2004 - 02.2005

Programmer Analyst

Meru Convergent Tech. Pvt. Ltd.
04.2003 - 11.2003

Programmer

Ladder System Pvt. Ltd.
01.2000 - 03.2003

MBA - Technology Management

Anna University, Centre For Distance Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

Bharthidasan University
Vivekanand Parimanam