Ramesh Duraimani
Hong Kong
Summary
Experienced strategic information technology manager skilled in navigating the ever-evolving landscape of modern technology. Recognized for driving efficiency and effectiveness through the development, delivery, and support of strategic plans. Demonstrates a strong ability to translate technical requirements into practical business solutions. Boasts a successful 15-year track record of fostering positive relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Proven expertise in leading projects from inception to completion, resulting in significant organizational growth and success.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
Certificate
Work History
Manager
33 Finance Service Ltd
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Assessed and analyzed customer requirements to develop effective IT project plans.
- Addressed and resolved technical and operational concerns by working with team members ,CTO and CEO.
- Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Maximized performance by monitoring daily activities and mentoring team members.
- Developed detailed plans based on broad guidance and direction.
- Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
- Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
- Collaborated with business leadership to set priorities based on business needs, resource capacity and risk exposure.
- Leveraged project management processes and tools to define and execute projects.
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully complete IT projects.
- Monitored and tracked project progress to support timely completion.
- Coordinated with external vendors to deliver IT project components.
- Managed various IT projects to meet deadlines and customer requirements.
- Communicated project updates to stakeholders at all levels.
- Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
- Developed and introduced IT strategies to improve operational efficiency.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Coordinated with other departments to align production with customer requirements.
- Collaborated with technical and administrative teams to develop and implement successful corrective plans.
- Worked closely with test, development and requirements team members to analyze, investigate and resolve common issues.
Manager
Energybox Ltd
Kowloon Bay, Kowloon
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Assessed and analyzed customer requirements to develop effective IT project plans.
- Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
- Negotiated and managed third-party vendors related to project deliverables.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Led technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
- Coordinated with external vendors to deliver IT project components.
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.
- Oversaw a large-scale IoT program to implement seamless integration and communication between different IoT projects (from edge to cloud automation) and collaborated with cross-functional teams across the globe.
- Preparation of detailed End to End project plan covering different components/phases involved in the IOT Automated system
- Implemented best practices to drive quality IT project delivery.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Management of SIT and UAT teams, identifying blockers and coordinating across different teams to resolve the issues.
- Communicated project status updates to clients, stakeholders, sponsors, and owners to meet critical milestones and timelines that meet business and customer expectations.
- Recruited, interviewed and hired employees and implemented mentoring program to promote positive feedback and engagement.
- Resolved issues quickly to maintain productivity goals.
Manager
Astera Distribution Ltd
Science Park, Shatin
04.2020 - 09.2022
- Oversaw projects from procurement to completion.
- Communicate with different stakeholders to ensure the project goals are met within the project timeline.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather project requirements, define objectives, and establish project scope.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Preparing the internal & external materials for project implementation and system enhancement design
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Coordinated with multiple departments like Purchase, Supply Chain, Production, Sales, QA, Finance, R & D, Logistics , and Warehouse etc.,
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Managing with cross-functional to identify cross-team dependencies and manager inner-team tasks, and facilitated scrum team in cross locations (India, China, Hong Kong and Germany)
- Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
- Develop and execute project plans, including timelines, resource allocation, and risk management strategies
- Managed the internal resources and external vendors for the flawless execution of multiple projects.
- Oversaw routine maintenance programs and scheduled service to keep equipment functioning at peak levels.
- Planned operations to meet established schedules, factoring in order demands and business forecasts.
Manager
DXC Technology Ltd
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Assessed and analyzed customer requirements to develop effective IT project plans.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
- Led and managed staff of 18 team members engaged in administering complex IT development and support project.
- Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Created and implemented contingency plans to address potential risks.
- Wrote, updated and maintained project documentation.
- Conducted quality assurance to verify accuracy of data used in IT projects.
System Analyst
FWD Insurance (Pactera Technology (Int) Ltd)
08.2015 - 08.2018
- Assessed business requirements to create focused solutions.
- Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
- Enhanced project management skills by defining and presenting system solutions and timelines for business needs or technical problems.
- Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Acted as a Project manager, Standardize common use of Jira, Roadmap, BigPicture for planning sprint backlogs, running scrum events, reporting and measuring scrum team effectiveness.
- Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
- Acted as a project manager in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback to all stakeholders .
Senior Software Engineer
UBS AG Hong Kong Ltd ( EPAM Systems, Inc)
04.2014 - 08.2015
- Collaborated on stages of systems development lifecycle from requirement gathering to production releases.
- A next-generation web and mobile platform has been developed for existing customers to manage their portfolios.
- Worked with back-end developers to design APIs.
- Used Java,Struts, Hibernate (ORM) and Oracle to develop and manage databases.
- Developed unit test cases for testing and automation.
- Developed functional databases, applications and servers to support websites on back-end.
- Designed and developed forward-thinking systems that meet user needs and improve productivity.
- Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
- Built databases and table structures for web applications.
- Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
Senior Software Engineer
Deka Bank (Hexaware Technology Ltd)
04.2011 - 02.2014
- Understanding the Business functionality in Risk Metrics
- Analyzed proposed technical solutions were analysed based on client risk metric requirements.
- Created and Consumed Web services
- Web services Development of functionalities related to Risk Metrics
- Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
- Developed UI Components
- Documented software development methodologies in technical manuals to be used by IT personnel in future projects.
- Defects fixings and worked on CRs
- Built databases and table structures for web applications.
- Coordinated deployments of new software, feature updates and fixes.
Education
Master of Science - Software Systems
Birla Institute of Technology And Science -
Pilani, India07-2016
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering
Anna University
India06-2005
Skills
- Requirements gathering
- Solutions development
- Task Prioritization
- Vendor Relationship Management
- Project Planning
- Data-Driven Performance Tracking
- Full project lifecycle management
- Continuous integration / Continuous development
- Project and time management
- Project management tools
- Stakeholder Engagement
- Resource Management
- Project Documentation Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Time management
- Collaborative Team Engagement
- Strategic Negotiation Skills
- Cost control
- Conflict Mediation Skills
- Risk Assessment
- Effective Decision-Making
- Effective Communication Skills
- Microsoft office
- Flexible and adaptable
- Troubleshooting and problem solving
Certification
- Project Management Professional (PMP) Training - ITechGuru
- Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) - Scrum Alliance.
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate - Amazon Web Services.
- Oracle Certified Professional, Java SE Programmer
- Oracle Certified Professional, Web Component Developer
Languages
English
Native language
English
Proficient
C2
Work Preference
Work Type
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On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementPersonal development programsWork-life balanceTeam Building / Company RetreatsWork Availability
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Timeline
Manager
33 Finance Service Ltd
01.2024 - 10.2024
Manager
Energybox Ltd
10.2022 - 11.2023
Manager
Astera Distribution Ltd
04.2020 - 09.2022
Manager
DXC Technology Ltd
01.2019 - 12.2019
System Analyst
FWD Insurance (Pactera Technology (Int) Ltd)
08.2015 - 08.2018
Senior Software Engineer
UBS AG Hong Kong Ltd ( EPAM Systems, Inc)
04.2014 - 08.2015
Senior Software Engineer
Deka Bank (Hexaware Technology Ltd)
04.2011 - 02.2014
Master of Science - Software Systems
Birla Institute of Technology And Science -
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science And Engineering
Anna University
Software
Microsoft Dynamics
MS Excel
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