Manish Rathod, PMP
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Credentials
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Project Management Professional
Project Management InstituteSep, 2008- Nov, 2024
Experience
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Finastra
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United Kingdom
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Program Manager
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Apr 2020 - Present
Finastra is 3rd largest Fintech company in the world with Headquarter in London & formed by merger of D+H and Misys. Currently I am handling portfolio of Kondor, Opics, Summit products implementation for multiple Banking clients in MEA region for Treasury & Capital markets BU Responsibilities: • Project Governance, Project progress monitoring & tracking, Managing risks & issues • Cost Management – Resource forecasting, monitoring project revenue, margin & leakage • Track… Show more Finastra is 3rd largest Fintech company in the world with Headquarter in London & formed by merger of D+H and Misys. Currently I am handling portfolio of Kondor, Opics, Summit products implementation for multiple Banking clients in MEA region for Treasury & Capital markets BU Responsibilities: • Project Governance, Project progress monitoring & tracking, Managing risks & issues • Cost Management – Resource forecasting, monitoring project revenue, margin & leakage • Track Projects progress, Risks, Issues, Milestones, Go-Live etc. • Weekly project status meeting & monthly Steering Committee call • Monthly / Quarterly Project Review meeting with Regional Delivery heads, PMO etc • Management of Risk, Issue, resource, quality, stakeholders & Client management • Process Compliance and PLC Standard adherence. • Configuration Management, Enterprise Change Governance adherence & Control • Manage distributed and remote Vendor teams to track progress & resource utilization Tools & Environment: Microsoft 365, MS Project, MS Teams, Kimble, OpenAir, DOMO, Share point, SFDC, Workday etc Show less Finastra is 3rd largest Fintech company in the world with Headquarter in London & formed by merger of D+H and Misys. Currently I am handling portfolio of Kondor, Opics, Summit products implementation for multiple Banking clients in MEA region for Treasury & Capital markets BU Responsibilities: • Project Governance, Project progress monitoring & tracking, Managing risks & issues • Cost Management – Resource forecasting, monitoring project revenue, margin & leakage • Track… Show more Finastra is 3rd largest Fintech company in the world with Headquarter in London & formed by merger of D+H and Misys. Currently I am handling portfolio of Kondor, Opics, Summit products implementation for multiple Banking clients in MEA region for Treasury & Capital markets BU Responsibilities: • Project Governance, Project progress monitoring & tracking, Managing risks & issues • Cost Management – Resource forecasting, monitoring project revenue, margin & leakage • Track Projects progress, Risks, Issues, Milestones, Go-Live etc. • Weekly project status meeting & monthly Steering Committee call • Monthly / Quarterly Project Review meeting with Regional Delivery heads, PMO etc • Management of Risk, Issue, resource, quality, stakeholders & Client management • Process Compliance and PLC Standard adherence. • Configuration Management, Enterprise Change Governance adherence & Control • Manage distributed and remote Vendor teams to track progress & resource utilization Tools & Environment: Microsoft 365, MS Project, MS Teams, Kimble, OpenAir, DOMO, Share point, SFDC, Workday etc Show less
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Standard Chartered Bank
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United Kingdom
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Banking
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700 & Above Employee
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Associate Vice President (AVP) / IT Program Manager
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Sep 2017 - Mar 2020
As a part of Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) team, I am currently leading the End-to-End Delivery of UPI & various cash payments, collections enhancement implementation to be used by Retail and Corporate Clients. Responsibilities: • Project Governance, ensure Process Compliance and PLC Standard adherence. • Track Projects progress, Risks, Issues, Milestones, Go-Live etc. • Financial Management - CAPEX and OPEX, Budgeting and Forecasting. • Conduct Project Working… Show more As a part of Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) team, I am currently leading the End-to-End Delivery of UPI & various cash payments, collections enhancement implementation to be used by Retail and Corporate Clients. Responsibilities: • Project Governance, ensure Process Compliance and PLC Standard adherence. • Track Projects progress, Risks, Issues, Milestones, Go-Live etc. • Financial Management - CAPEX and OPEX, Budgeting and Forecasting. • Conduct Project Working Committee (PWC) meet & publish minutes of meeting(MoM) • Participate in Project Steering Committee (PSC) with Senior Management • Configuration Management, Enterprise Change Governance adherence & Control • Project Metrics management, Project Post Implementation Review (PIR) & Closure. • Manage distributed and remote Vendor teams to track progress & resource utilization • Publish Project Dashboard with Executive Summary with RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies) & review weekly status reports with RAG status. • Suggest Process improvements to implement new & streamline existing process. • Ensure Regulatory compliance across all projects. Tools & Environment: MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, JIRA, Clarity PPM etc. Show less As a part of Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) team, I am currently leading the End-to-End Delivery of UPI & various cash payments, collections enhancement implementation to be used by Retail and Corporate Clients. Responsibilities: • Project Governance, ensure Process Compliance and PLC Standard adherence. • Track Projects progress, Risks, Issues, Milestones, Go-Live etc. • Financial Management - CAPEX and OPEX, Budgeting and Forecasting. • Conduct Project Working… Show more As a part of Corporate and Institutional Banking (CIB) team, I am currently leading the End-to-End Delivery of UPI & various cash payments, collections enhancement implementation to be used by Retail and Corporate Clients. Responsibilities: • Project Governance, ensure Process Compliance and PLC Standard adherence. • Track Projects progress, Risks, Issues, Milestones, Go-Live etc. • Financial Management - CAPEX and OPEX, Budgeting and Forecasting. • Conduct Project Working Committee (PWC) meet & publish minutes of meeting(MoM) • Participate in Project Steering Committee (PSC) with Senior Management • Configuration Management, Enterprise Change Governance adherence & Control • Project Metrics management, Project Post Implementation Review (PIR) & Closure. • Manage distributed and remote Vendor teams to track progress & resource utilization • Publish Project Dashboard with Executive Summary with RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies) & review weekly status reports with RAG status. • Suggest Process improvements to implement new & streamline existing process. • Ensure Regulatory compliance across all projects. Tools & Environment: MS Office, MS Project, MS Visio, JIRA, Clarity PPM etc. Show less
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Morgan Stanley
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr Manager - Global Wealth Management
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Aug 2011 - Feb 2016
Responsibilities: Act as offsite program Manager/ Local Point of Contact to manage all aspects of delivery for Change the Bank (CTB) & Run The Bank (RTB) projects. Prepared & implemented Knowledge Transition Plan for transferring the application ownership from Morgan Stanley, NY to Mumbai office & set up outsourced India team. Build new application development team from scratch & actively participate in recruitment/ramp-up of team, on boarding, Mentoring, training, Goal Setting… Show more Responsibilities: Act as offsite program Manager/ Local Point of Contact to manage all aspects of delivery for Change the Bank (CTB) & Run The Bank (RTB) projects. Prepared & implemented Knowledge Transition Plan for transferring the application ownership from Morgan Stanley, NY to Mumbai office & set up outsourced India team. Build new application development team from scratch & actively participate in recruitment/ramp-up of team, on boarding, Mentoring, training, Goal Setting etc Participate in Budgeting, Forecasting and other Cost management activities Manage project plans & deliverables, track milestones & project progress, schedule tasks & ensure that project remain on time/within budget. Responsible for review of the BRD, SRS, LLD, Programs, JCLs and other artifacts Provide support for design / code reviews, Unit testing, system / integration testing Provide QA & UAT, implementation/warranty support Release Management activities like final Production acceptance review & sign off etc. Perform schedule compression activities like Crashing or fast tracking to reduce the Schedule Variance (SV). Anticipate development/delivery issues, risks and mitigate them Actively control scope creep throughout the project lifecycle. Follow up with Change Advisory Board (CAB) for Request for Change (RFC) approval. Manage distributed and remote Vendor teams to track progress & resource utilization Creating Dashboards with Executive Summary with RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies) & weekly status reports (Red, Amber & Green status) for VP, ED, MD, onshore team, PMO & other Stakeholders. Suggest Process improvements to implement new & streamline existing process. Handle personnel issues, compensation communication during performance appraisal. Perform people management activities like appraisal, mentoring, coaching, skip level meeting, quarterly review feedback. Show less Responsibilities: Act as offsite program Manager/ Local Point of Contact to manage all aspects of delivery for Change the Bank (CTB) & Run The Bank (RTB) projects. Prepared & implemented Knowledge Transition Plan for transferring the application ownership from Morgan Stanley, NY to Mumbai office & set up outsourced India team. Build new application development team from scratch & actively participate in recruitment/ramp-up of team, on boarding, Mentoring, training, Goal Setting… Show more Responsibilities: Act as offsite program Manager/ Local Point of Contact to manage all aspects of delivery for Change the Bank (CTB) & Run The Bank (RTB) projects. Prepared & implemented Knowledge Transition Plan for transferring the application ownership from Morgan Stanley, NY to Mumbai office & set up outsourced India team. Build new application development team from scratch & actively participate in recruitment/ramp-up of team, on boarding, Mentoring, training, Goal Setting etc Participate in Budgeting, Forecasting and other Cost management activities Manage project plans & deliverables, track milestones & project progress, schedule tasks & ensure that project remain on time/within budget. Responsible for review of the BRD, SRS, LLD, Programs, JCLs and other artifacts Provide support for design / code reviews, Unit testing, system / integration testing Provide QA & UAT, implementation/warranty support Release Management activities like final Production acceptance review & sign off etc. Perform schedule compression activities like Crashing or fast tracking to reduce the Schedule Variance (SV). Anticipate development/delivery issues, risks and mitigate them Actively control scope creep throughout the project lifecycle. Follow up with Change Advisory Board (CAB) for Request for Change (RFC) approval. Manage distributed and remote Vendor teams to track progress & resource utilization Creating Dashboards with Executive Summary with RAID (Risks, Assumptions, Issues, and Dependencies) & weekly status reports (Red, Amber & Green status) for VP, ED, MD, onshore team, PMO & other Stakeholders. Suggest Process improvements to implement new & streamline existing process. Handle personnel issues, compensation communication during performance appraisal. Perform people management activities like appraisal, mentoring, coaching, skip level meeting, quarterly review feedback. Show less
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Mastech Digital
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Project Manager (Client: Kaiser Permanent Healthcare)
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Dec 2009 - May 2011
Dec 2009 – March 2011 (1 year 6 months) | Portland, Oregon, US April 2007 – Oct 2008 (1 Year 6 Months) | Portland, Oregon, US Client : Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR, USA. Project : Medicare Common Membership. Responsibilities: Responsible for various major project implementations to fulfill business needs. Perform monitoring and control activities to make sure that the project is delivered in budget, on schedule, within scope… Show more Dec 2009 – March 2011 (1 year 6 months) | Portland, Oregon, US April 2007 – Oct 2008 (1 Year 6 Months) | Portland, Oregon, US Client : Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR, USA. Project : Medicare Common Membership. Responsibilities: Responsible for various major project implementations to fulfill business needs. Perform monitoring and control activities to make sure that the project is delivered in budget, on schedule, within scope and as per SLA. Carry out Probability and Impact analysis of the risks in Risk register. Provide requirement estimates and develop Project plan. Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis and track the progress of the project and manage stakeholder expectations. Calculate estimate at completion (EAC), estimate to complete (ETC) and create forecasts. Maintain Risk register, Issue log and technical Publication’s User documentation. Show less Dec 2009 – March 2011 (1 year 6 months) | Portland, Oregon, US April 2007 – Oct 2008 (1 Year 6 Months) | Portland, Oregon, US Client : Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR, USA. Project : Medicare Common Membership. Responsibilities: Responsible for various major project implementations to fulfill business needs. Perform monitoring and control activities to make sure that the project is delivered in budget, on schedule, within scope… Show more Dec 2009 – March 2011 (1 year 6 months) | Portland, Oregon, US April 2007 – Oct 2008 (1 Year 6 Months) | Portland, Oregon, US Client : Kaiser Permanente, Portland, OR, USA. Project : Medicare Common Membership. Responsibilities: Responsible for various major project implementations to fulfill business needs. Perform monitoring and control activities to make sure that the project is delivered in budget, on schedule, within scope and as per SLA. Carry out Probability and Impact analysis of the risks in Risk register. Provide requirement estimates and develop Project plan. Liaise with project stakeholders on an ongoing basis and track the progress of the project and manage stakeholder expectations. Calculate estimate at completion (EAC), estimate to complete (ETC) and create forecasts. Maintain Risk register, Issue log and technical Publication’s User documentation. Show less
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Syntel
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United States
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Information Technology & Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Program Manager (Client: Belk Retail)
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Nov 2008 - Dec 2009
May 2011 – July 2011 (Mumbai, India) Client: Magellan Health Services, NV, USA. Project: Nevada - MMIS. Nov 2008 – Dec 2009 (Charlotte, North Carolina Area, US) Client : BELK Retail Inc, Charlotte, NC, USA. Project : Merchandising, Logistics and Infrastructure. May 2011 – July 2011 (Mumbai, India) Client: Magellan Health Services, NV, USA. Project: Nevada - MMIS. Nov 2008 – Dec 2009 (Charlotte, North Carolina Area, US) Client : BELK Retail Inc, Charlotte, NC, USA. Project : Merchandising, Logistics and Infrastructure.
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Infinite Computing Systems
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United States
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Information Technology & Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Project Lead / Manager - Deloitte & Touche
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Jul 2005 - Apr 2007
July 2005 – April 2007 (Concord, New Hampshire, US) - (1 year 10 months) Client : Deloitte Consulting / DHHS - State of New Hampshire, USA. Project : New HEIGHTS- SFU/ EDBC and CN. November 2004 – July 2005 (Iowa City, Iowa, US) - (8 months) Client : Pearson Education, Iowa City, IA, USA. Project : MCA Grade 10 & 11. July 2005 – April 2007 (Concord, New Hampshire, US) - (1 year 10 months) Client : Deloitte Consulting / DHHS - State of New Hampshire, USA. Project : New HEIGHTS- SFU/ EDBC and CN. November 2004 – July 2005 (Iowa City, Iowa, US) - (8 months) Client : Pearson Education, Iowa City, IA, USA. Project : MCA Grade 10 & 11.
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Tech Mahindra
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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700 & Above Employee
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Sr Analyst / Lead (Onsite Coordinator) - British Telecom
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Feb 2001 - Nov 2004
Client : British Telecom Plc, Milton Keynes, UK. Project : CSS-RH/LT & NM. Client : British Telecom Plc, Milton Keynes, UK. Project : CSS-RH/LT & NM.
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Education
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University of Mumbai
VJTI, Bachelor of Engineering, Mumbai University, First Class