Project Manager

• Nov 2022 - Present

Head of Digital Solutions

• Apr 2022 - Jan 2023

Senior Manager - Digital Solution [Payments | Cards | Banking Technology | FinTech)

• Apr 2018 - Jun 2022

Project Manager - (Cards & Payments | Banking Technology | FinTech)

• Sep 2016 - Apr 2018

Total Project & Program Management & Project DeliveryClient managementPlan the delivery of the projectManaging total country business operations Resource allocation plus resource managementCoordinate and manage project kickoffCoordinate and manage product walk-throughCreate a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the projectReview the project schedule with senior management and all other staff that will be affected by the project activities; revise the schedule as if requiredLead the planning and implementation of projectProject delivery follow ups and status review meetingsQuality assurance of the deliveriesDetermine the resources (time, money, equipment, etc.) required to complete the projectExecute the project according to the project planEnsure that the project deliveries are on time, within budget and at the required level of qualityDevelop new initiatives to support the strategic direction of the organizationDevelop and implement long-term goals and objectives to achieve the successful outcome of the programSupervise program staff by providing direction, input and feedbackLiaise with other managers to ensure the effective and efficient program deliveryEnsure that the program operate within the approved budgetIdentify and evaluate the risks associated with program activities and take appropriate action to control the risksSpecial Notes:Introduced PMO culture to the organizationIntroduced check point meetings for the teamsSuccessfully developed & deployed the first CREDIT CARD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM in Sri Lanka which was done by the 100% pure local talent

Project Manager - (Cards & Payments | Banking Technology | FinTech)

• Oct 2015 - Sep 2016

Overall Country OperationsTotal Project Management & Project DeliveryClient managementPlan the delivery of the projectManaging total country business operations Resource allocation plus resource managementCoordinate and manage project kickoffCoordinate and manage product walk-throughsCreate a detailed work plan which identifies and sequences the activities needed to successfully complete the projectReview the project schedule with senior management and all other staff that will be affected by the project activities; revise the schedule as if requiredLead the planning and implementation of projectProject delivery follow ups and status review meetingsQuality assurance of the deliveriesDetermine the resources (time, money, equipment, etc.) required to complete the projectExecute the project according to the project planEnsure that the project deliveries are on time, within budget and at the required level of qualityDevelop new initiatives to support the strategic direction of the organizationDevelop and implement long-term goals and objectives to achieve the successful outcome of the programSupervise program staff by providing direction, input and feedbackLiaise with other managers to ensure the effective and efficient program deliveryEnsure that the program operate within the approved budgetIdentify and evaluate the risks associated with program activities and take appropriate action to control the risks

Project Manager

• Mar 2015 - Oct 2015

Produce project charter, project plan, project responsibility matrix, project communication matrix, etc.Plan the delivery of the overall program and its activities following the mission and the goals of the organizationDevelop a schedule for project completion that effectively allocates the resources to the activities while managing the resourcesIdentify and evaluate the risks associated with program activities and take appropriate action to control the risksProduct training (Providing training for customers to use solutions more effectivelyCreate detailed work plans> WBS which identifies and sequences the activities needed to complete the project along with project follow-ups and review meetings

Business Analyst

• Oct 2013 - Mar 2015

Total business process analyzing & requirement gathering [functional & technical]Produce the base and the final; system requirement specificationFabricate study notesFabricate data dictionariesFabricate use cases Designing wire-frames along with descriptions and validations Producing gap analysis documentPreparing pre-sales scopesProduct walkthroughsFormulate business analysis planDefine scopeDefine the detailed requirementsDocumentation Blueprints Functional requirement documents Solutions specifications Change request documents Project plansProduct functional testingResearch & development [New product development]Business process restructuring Total system designingImplementing technology solutions to the project implementation process [Best practices]Discover the Primary Business ObjectivesSupport the Technical ImplementationHelp the Business Implement the Solution

Solutions Specialist

• Aug 2010 - Oct 2013

Total project management and project coordination - Foreign & Local projects (from walk-through to the rollout of the project)Requirement gathering requirements analyzingOnline support for local and overseas projectsProject planning and coordination (total project responsibilities)Documentation: user requirement specifications, user acceptance testing documents, etc (Technical writing)Product walkthroughs and Demonstrations to the customersImplementations and configuration of the products and solutionsUser training (Providing training for customers to use solutions more effectively)Providing assistance or training on troubleshooting mattersResearch and Development activitiesSQL report designing and deploymentSQL troubleshoots