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Haribhaskar Swaminathan

Summary

Successful Software Development Manager with over 13 years leading creation of exemplary products by fostering enthusiastic and cohesive teams. Practiced at inspiring efforts that exceed corporate guidelines. Maintains strict adherence to prescribed development milestones and quality assurance levels. Expert at leveraging diverse teams to deliver value and produce revolutionary & successful IT solutions.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Software Development Manager

Royal Bank of Canada
07.2021 - Current
  • Direct and manage the delivery of all enhancements identified on the core banking application
  • Oversaw 5-8 simultaneous projects, monitoring each for development milestone and quality control compliance.
  • Performance management of a team consisting of 8-12 developers, BSAs and Managers.
  • Manage the budget allocated by prioritizing requirements laid-out by the business with focus on building best in class solutions
  • Participate in building strategic plans and road-map for the portfolio
  • Manage existing relationships and building new ones across various technology and business teams
  • Presenting portfolio updates to the senior leadership
  • Ensuring the latest in technology and best practices are incorporated
  • Hire and grow the best talent in market
  • Transforming legacy waterfall portfolios into Agile and advocating adoption of SRE.

Manager, Finance Services

Capgemini Inc.
01.2018 - 07.2021
  • Manage development teams both offshore and onshore; estimating projects, allocating resources, tracking progress, managing & mitigating risks and building monthly Executive Summary reports
  • Actively participated in recruitment activities to hire individuals for roles like BSA, Developer, Sr.Developer, Team Leads and Manager
  • Performance review of team members onshore (Canada) and offshore (India)
  • Application Custodian duties- Responsible for all aspects of application like Security, Compliance,Findings, Access attestation and Audits
  • Maintenance Management - As a Maintenance manager, ensuring all solutions are well transitioned to the support team
  • As part of this process identify and develop solutions that could aid troubleshooting the issues in a timely manner
  • Ensuring that the downtime of the application is minimal
  • Architect - With in-depth knowledge of the application, provided insights and assistance in building solutions on the core-banking platform
  • Considered the "go-to person" in International Banking for all aspects of the application
  • Review and attest code to be deployed to production
  • Provide feedback to improve the code quality, ensuring that the solution adheres to organizational standards
  • Reduced process bottlenecks by training and coaching employees on practices, procedures and performance strategies.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.

Sr. Consultant/Project Lead

Capgemini Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2018
  • Managing onshore and offshore maintenance teams
  • Responsible for preparing weekly SLA report and presenting the metrics to management
  • Prioritizing maintenance fixes for all regions
  • Production support - Supporting Core Banking application globally from Australia to New York on a 24*7 basis
  • Coordinating new projects with offshore and working with distributed teams
  • Setting up new MQs, archival, NAS and new transmissions across various instances of the application globally
  • Development of high priority enhancements in a shot span of time
  • Working with the Enterprise team to identify and improve IBM i performance, setting up new Enterprise standards and assisting with server migrations
  • Identifying key areas of improvement and addressing gaps with automation on IBMi (Query 400, CL400, COBOL, RPGLE)
  • Supported an in-house app built in Core Java for online transactions
  • Implemented Digital Banking back-end for the Caribbean Geography
  • Integrated Core Banking functionalities to complete the flow of Digital transactions.

Sr. Software Developer/Consultant

IGate/Capgemini Inc.
02.2010 - 01.2014
  • Worked on various critical development projects like Anti Money Laundering, Enterprise Access Reporting for RIBS Application and migrating set of existing customers from one core banking application to another
  • Worked on various enhancements like IFRS, FATCA, CDIC etc
  • Implemented a Lean project for object promotion and SCM
  • Documentation like SRS, Unit Test Plan, System Test plan, Release notes etc
  • Training new resources on System i and core banking application.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science

Visvesvaraya Technological University
Mandya, Karnataka
08.2009

Skills

  • Agile Methodologies
  • Business Strategy
  • Financial Management
  • Technology & Project Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Software Management
  • People/Team Management
  • SQL
  • Technical Design Review
  • Corporate Reporting Oversight

Languages

English
Full Professional
Kannada
Native or Bilingual
Tamil
Professional Working
Hindi
Full Professional
Sanskrit
Limited Working

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Senior Software Development Manager

Royal Bank of Canada
07.2021 - Current

Manager, Finance Services

Capgemini Inc.
01.2018 - 07.2021

Sr. Consultant/Project Lead

Capgemini Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2018

Sr. Software Developer/Consultant

IGate/Capgemini Inc.
02.2010 - 01.2014

Bachelor of Engineering - Information Science

Visvesvaraya Technological University

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