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Priyanka Gupta

Toronto,Ontario

Summary

  • Over 14 years of experience in IT performing various roles of Project and Program Delivery, Application Development and Application Support.
  • Current role of Consulting Expert for a Major Canadian Banking Client for Applications for Lending and Cards for Retail and Commercial Banking for Projects
  • Responsible for Executive level communication of Program Statuses
  • Experience in end to end integrations across applications through Product Lifecycle across Digital Platforms
  • Extensive experience in stakeholder management between business, Product owners and technology teams across various platforms across various workstreams
  • Collaborating as a Project and Portfolio Manager representing multiple technology applications with numerous Line of Businesses, third party and vendor systems for coordination for development, project scheduling, evaluating business and cross dependencies and guiding teams for Project Implementation for Agile and Waterfall models.
  • Participated in Project Lifecycle Management, Project Scheduling, budgeting and cost controls.
  • Widespread technological forte in coordinating and releases/change management for applications based on various technology stacks like APIs, Microservices, Micro Apps, Informatica, UNIX, Datapower Appliances, Weblogic, JBOSS, Thunderhead, Dynatrace, Autosys, Oracle along with Legacy AS400 and IBM Mainframes which resulted in excellent guidance for project delivery, troubleshooting and risk mitigation.
  • Expert Consulting for identifying reusable integration patterns with an eye for Application resiliency resulting in the optimal business outcomes
  • Performed the role of end to end release coordination by identifying technical and functional dependencies among applications. Strong hold on cross functional change management.
  • Strong communication ,negotiation ,problem solving and mentoring skills. Can work seamlessly across multiple workstreams managing priorities and deadlines,working towards resolutions of risks and issues for optimal business outcomes
  • Participated in a technology transformation endeavors for Enterprise Applications to Microsoft Azure Cloud with DevOps integration with a sharp focus towards Optimization to achieve Business results
  • Strong domain knowledge for Insurance, Lending and Cards for Canadian Banking

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Director Consulting Expert,

CGI
01.2023 - Current
  • Project and Portfolio Manager for a Major Banking Client - Bank of Nova Scotia
  • Business and stakeholder management to solution and manage delivery for projects
  • Project management and coordination for Requirement Gathering, Project Delivery,scheduling,tracking dependencies and issues and Release Implementation.
  • Consulting for Application resiliency and support.
  • Leading change management activities for with close coordination with Business Readiness Teams

Senior Consultant,Client - Bank of Nova Scotia

CGI
08.2021 - 12.2022
  • Technical Project Manager for a group of Senior Developers and Business Analysts for a Call Centre for Scotiabank
  • Notable projects include Bill C-86,AML and TSYS Integration
  • Organized Project workshops to mentor teams for requirement gathering, development , test cases preparation , strategizing implementations for the launch.
  • Managed budgeting and forecasts
  • Architected integration patterns for upstream and downstream Digital apps and microservices according to security standards.
  • Led discussions with Enterprise Architects
  • Led Release Implementations with dependant applications and business

Assistant Consultant - Client - CIBC

Tata Consultancy Services
11.2017 - 08.2021
  • Supported multiple Launches for applications in Credit/Lending/Insurance domain across applications
  • Led CIBC's launch of Mortgage Insurance Launch for Critical Illness and disability
  • Consultant for Program Apollo - Alerts and Costco co brand credit card launches.
  • End to End delivery management for Product Launches applications for a Canadian Bank across Development, Testing and Requirement Teams
  • Coordination with Business and stakeholder management with DXC to understand the impact and solving issues within SLA
  • Supported , assessed, planned various currency upgrades and Infrastructure changes ranging across platforms
  • Led Change Management activities
  • Participated in technology transformation of a critical application to Azure Cloud
  • Led teams of developers for major part across technological stacks

Various Technical Lead Positions,Client - CIBC

Tata Consultancy Services
11.2009 - 11.2017
  • Led a team of 15 developers who worked on various phases of software development from Requirement Gathering, Design, Development, Testing to Implementation for a Critical Mortgage Servicing application.
  • Overseeing the Production support activities for the application.

Education

Bachelor Of Technology - Computer Engineering

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
Sikkim
2009

Skills

  • Project Manager
  • Budget
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Strategy
  • Program Delivery
  • Technical Collaboration
  • Technical Integration
  • Application Resiliency
  • Lending
  • Credit
  • Driving Business Outcomes
  • Agile
  • JIRA/Confluence
  • KANBAN

Accomplishments

  • CERTIFICATIONS:
  • PSM 1
  • LOMA 280 : Principles of Insurance: Life ,Health and Annuities
  • SUPER LEAGUE DEVOPS_INTERMEDIATE CERTIFICATION

Timeline

Director Consulting Expert,

CGI
01.2023 - Current

Senior Consultant,Client - Bank of Nova Scotia

CGI
08.2021 - 12.2022

Assistant Consultant - Client - CIBC

Tata Consultancy Services
11.2017 - 08.2021

Various Technical Lead Positions,Client - CIBC

Tata Consultancy Services
11.2009 - 11.2017

Bachelor Of Technology - Computer Engineering

Sikkim Manipal Institute of Technology
Priyanka Gupta