Experience

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  Creative Software

  • Senior Technical Project Manager / Senior Solution Architect

    • Sep 2014 - Present

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  KPMG Sri Lanka

  • Colombo 03

  • Senior Manager - IT Advisory

    • Feb 2014 - Sep 2014
    • Colombo 03

    – IT Consultancy services covering IT Governance, ERP Advisory, Software Process Improvement, Software Quality Assurance services for a range of industry lines.

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  Informatics International Limited

  • Head of Business Projects - CSL Business Unit

    • 2010 - Feb 2014

    – Manage a team of 40 persons in the software development cycle, including .Net and PHP developers, Tech Leads, QA engineers, Business Analysts, Marketing and Sales personnel.– Manage and coordinate the technology staff and ensure that the technological requirements of the company are met and necessary trainings are arranged.– Maintain the administration activates, including HR and Maintenance, to ensure smooth daily running of the unit.

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  IBM

  • Maligawatta

  • Head of Data Center

    • 2009 - 2010
    • Maligawatta

    – Maintain the 24x7 state-of-the-art Data Center which hosts and maintains the application systems and the databases of Bharti Airtel, Sri Lanka.– Formulate plans, policies, procedures for the maintenance, running and up-keep of the above system with regularized backup and disaster recovery procedures in place.– Coordinate with application teams in India and Sri Lanka for regular application upgrades and performance tuning to suit dynamic environment.

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  Vindaloo Systems Pty Ltd.

  • Head of I.T. and Operation

    • 2007 - 2009

    – Develop and oversee the Sri Lanka operation, which includes infrastructure, operation process and employee support.– Provide development and support for several projects in Australia. These include ASG Group, Dana Yenora, Rexel Corporation, Reed Construction, and Acronym Design.

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  Open World Lanka Ltd

  • Head of Information Technology

    • 2005 - 2007

    – Develop and oversee technology strategy for the company, including infrastructure, database, architecture, applications and employee support.– Lead and develop Open World technology in Sri Lanka through strategic liaison with global management of branches in United Kingdom, Singapore, and China.– Work with global management and external customers to ensure technology can support and enable strategic business and customer requirements.

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  Informatics International Limited

  • Assistant Manager

    • 1998 - 2005

    – Lead the General Insurance software solution which covered five modules namely Underwriting, Receipting, Claims, Re-insurance, Sales & Marketing.– Lead the Embarkation-Disembarkation module in the software solution for Department of Immigration and Emigration.– Conduct pre-sales presentations and demonstrations to potential clients.– Conduct gap analysis of clients relative to existing solution and propose the best-fit for their requirement.– Manage the localization & customization including development & implementation to set deadlines.– Maintained adherence to ISO 9001:2000 and CMMi standards.