Gurunath vellanki

VELLANKI GURUNATH SENIOR IT CONSULTANT, AGILE COACH AND CORPORATE TRAINER (INDIA AND OVERSEAS) – CEO OF GENIEGURU, VP AT EAGE (MBA, Professional Life Coach, Certified Professional Trainer, PRINCE2®, Google PM, SFC, CSP, CSM, ITIL, SAFe Agilist, Certified Agile Coach, Agile Master, Six Sigma GB, Lean, Lean Six Sigma GB, Kanban System, Kaizen Approach, Jira Fundamentals, Business Communication, Strategic Management Time Management, Adv Training Methods, Mastering Communication and Public Speaking Skills, Certified Corporate Trainer and Facilitator, Soft Skills Trainer, Train the trainer) Mobile: +91- 988675 6931 Email: [email protected] www.linkedin.com/in/gurunath-genieguru Expertise: Agile and Life Coaching and Consulting in Delivery/Agile Transition * Strategy Planning * Program / Delivery Management * Enterprise application design and delivery * Pre/Post sales Technical Support * Client Relationship Management * People Management * Leadership & Mentoring * Customized Corporate Trainings in India and Abroad and Consulting An accomplished and performance-driven Agile Coach, Delivery Manager, Consultant with over 35+ years significant experience in Coaching, Training, Mentoring, Delivery & Program management of successful cost-effective, high-performance technology and information system solutions. Expert in Customized Coaching and Corporate Trainer (Technical and Managerial) delivered trainings in India and Abroad. Certified Prince2 Practitioner, Certified Agile Coach, CSP, CSM, SAFe, Six Sigma GB and ITIL. CAREER SYNOPSIS  Agile Coaching and Training:  Till date conducted more than 200+ Agile/Scrum trainings.  Till date helped 8 customers in Agile Journey/Transition.  Provided short term coaching and Consulting to many organizations on their Agile process/implantation.  Resolved Agile Transition issues and made Agile implementation back on track.  Motivated the teams for smooth Agile transition.  Understood the issues in Agile implementation and customized trainings conducted.  Reviewed current status of Agile teams by participating in ceremonies and provided customized coaching to improve value add.  Worked with many MNC’s.  Managerial competencies include:  Managed Annual Revenue ~ $20m (15 years back value)  Program Director / Program Management Office Head / IT Portfolio Management  Delivery Assurance (Risk) Manager (Identify Risk from proposal stage to till project closure)  Strategy Planning & implementation for new ventures and sustaining profitability.  Headed the operational units at India, Asia Pacific and Germany, ensuring growth and profitability.  Program / Project Management, Onshore/Offshore Delivery model  Headed Asia Pacific, India and Germany Delivery Units with P&L responsibility (Unit planning, created Budgets, Managed Budgets strategized short term and long term goals for the unit)  Customer relationship management.  SLA base execution / Fix bid execution / T&M execution  Resource Planning & Management / Conflict Management, Resource motivation, training and development  Program Risk Management  Managed large teams, multi-location, multi-technology teams of 1000+  Raise issues at the right time to ensure timely completion of the project.  Production support / Application Support Level 2 and Level 3  Managed several key Government projects (In India – Orissa, Maharashtra and Delhi).  Team management activities including skill development, training and mentoring of team members.  Member of Platform Leadership Team.  Established and Managed Centre of Excellence for one of the telecom company.  Commercial exposure includes:  Unit budgeting & Project costing and profitability control.  Pre-sales support/ RPF response, product demo to national/global clients, project scoping, estimation, Customer Relationship Management and Business Analysis, Contract review and negotiations  Business planning, monitoring performance and analysis for assessment of revenue potential in business opportunities.  Identify and develop new streams for long-term revenue growth and maintaining relationships with customers to achieve repeat/ referral business.  Resource and cost estimation of multiple projects.  Calculate ROI with focus delivering promised value of applications  Technical Proficiency include:  Established and managed Centre of excellence for various domains  Product development / Maintenance / Production support (MASTEK products ERP MAMIS, Security PICADOR, Depot sales system (DSS), Life insurance back-office ELIXIR  Production support for Telecom software  Enterprise applications design / System Integration Projects execution  Client interaction for requirement gathering, system analysis, project estimation and finalization of technical / functional specifications of the project  Design, development, testing, troubleshooting and debugging of the software, based on client server and web technologies & product development / product maintenance.  System Integration / Multi-vendor co-ordination  Contributed for Creating and implementing Quality processes (ISO and CMM)  Provide post-implementation, application maintenance and enhancement support to the client.  Executed Projects with various technologies like Java/J2EE, .NET, Main frame, PB/VB, C/C++, COBOL etc.,  Exposure to Open Source products (Mediawiki, BUGZilla, JForum, MySQL etc.,)  Exposure to SAP FICO and HR modules  Corporate Management and Technical Trainer  Industries/Domain experience include:  Government – Sales Tax / VAT  Telecom – OSS/BSS  Insurance – Life Insurance  Banking, Securities  Finance – Trading  Pharmaceutical / Chemical  Manufacturing – Marketing & Distribution, Accounting & Finance, Personnel & Payroll, Production & Maintenance, Purchase, and Inventory CAREER GRAPH  Organization: Freelancer / CEO for GenieGuru/ VP in eAge (July 2012 to till date) Designation: Senior It Consultant, Certified Agile Coach and Corporate Trainer  Till date helped 8 customers in Agile Journey/Transition.  Provided short term coaching and Consulting to many organizations on their Agile process/implantation.  Training Both Fresher’s and Laterals on Management and Technical aspects  Trained the team members on ITIL & Agile methodology, SCRUM and implemented ITIL / Agile in Customer projects; more than 150 trainings on Agile/Scrum and 5 trainings on ITIL conducted till date for internal and corporate customers.  Trained more than 6000 fresher’s/experienced people on COBOL, RDBMS Concepts, SQL/PLSQL and various Technologies Some of the Corporates currently engaged with – HP, IBM, Accenture, Oracle India, Infosys, Walmart, Deloitte, GE Global Technology, PWC, ICICI Bank, HSBC, GE – Healthcare, CGI, AON, L and T, Unisys, Cap Gemini, Amdocs, DELLEMC, VMware, Citibank, Honeywell, Agilent, Green Panel, Mphasis, Cognizant, InGenico Group, National Bank of Abu Dhabi, SRG Asia Pacific Sdn Bhd, CISCO(NDS), NESS, ATOM / NTTDATA Payment Services, Danske IT, Knowles, UST Global, ITC Infotech, Philips, Ericsson, Robert Bosh, Indian Air Force, HARMAN, ABB Ability Innovation Center, Oracle Financial Services, Manhattan Associates, Infinite Computers Solutions (India) Ltd, ATOS, WorldLine, FYERS, Loyalty Awards, Utthunga Tech, INFINITE, 3DS, Redington Gulf FZE (UAE), Finastra Software Solutions, AXA Business Services, VodaFone, Heidelbergcement, Subex, Nineleaps Technology, Barry Wehmiller, Quest Global, ARRIS, Allstate, Innoviti Payment Solutions, SLK, Global Logic, ABIBA, Ingersoll Rand, Siemens, Mercedes Benz, Altisource, Accord Software, Global Analytics, Molecular Constructions ltd, First American, Vaibhav Global Group, Vidal Health Insurance,  Organization: Tech Mahindra Ltd (Aug' 2006 to June 2012) Designation: Delivery Manager / Group Head  Program Director / Program Management office Head / IT Portfolio Management,  Delivery Assurance (Risk) Manager  Production support / Application Support Level 2 and Level 3; Development and Testing projects executed  Established and Managed Centre of Excellence for one of the telecom company  Team development  Resource planning and fulfillment  Member of Platform Leadership Team  Participating in RFP response, Review RPF response as Delivery Assurance Manager for Middle East, Africa and Indian Regions  Organization: Mastek Ltd (Jun’ 2000 - Jul' 2006) Designation: Assistant General Manager  Managed Government projects for Sales Tax (VAT) for Maharashtra, Orissa and Delhi  Strategy Planning & implementation for new ventures and sustaining profitability.  Headed the operational units at India, Asia Pacific and Germany, ensuring growth and profitability.  Program / Delivery Management, Onshore/Offshore Delivery model  Presales support for the units handling  Multi geography deliveries (US/UK/Germany/Japan/Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand and India)  Customer relationship management.  Developed Insurance and Securities Products.  Managed large single team (200+), multi-location, multi-technology teams of 500+  Team motivation and development  Resource planning and fulfillment  Organization: Polaris Software Lab Ltd (May' 1999- May' 2000) Designation: Assistant Vice President  Development / Support of Citibank's ATMs applications for North and South America Regions  Ensured smooth implementation of Y2K compatibility for various versions of Citibank ATM software  Organization: Mastek Ltd (Feb' 1986- Apr' 1999) Designation: Senior Business Process Consultant  Executed multiple projects on Sales and Distribution, Accounting, Inventory and Purchase systems for Chemical, Manufacturing industries.  Developed and Maintained products for Depot sales system (DSS) and Single window product for Mobiles sales.  Indigenous ERP product 'MAMIS' implemented and part of the design and architect team.  Complex applications for all functions (almost ERP) developed and implemented to big companies like Cadila  Accounting, Inventory and Payroll systems designed, developed and implemented for Deepak Fertilizer, Deepak Nitrate, Indian Dyestuff Industries Ltd (Mafatlal group), Mafatlal Fabrics, Malayala Manorama, Prism Cements, Bausch and Lomb many other companies  Organization: Datamatics (April' 1984- Dec' 1985) TECHNICAL EXPERTISE  Operating System : MS DOS, Windows 95/NT, UNIX, Wang, AS400, Mainframe  Programming Languages: MF COBOL, BAISC, FORTRAN, DBASE, SQL, and C++, PL/SQL.  RDBMS: Oracle, Ingress, and Open Ingress, MYSQL  Tools: Open Road, Power Builder, Jira, Cucumber, SpecFlow, Jmeter …  ERP: Some exposure to SAP  Open Sources : Mediawiki, JForum  Concepts: Agile, TDD, BDD, OOPs, Sixsigma … CERTIFICATIONS  Certified Agile Coach (ICP-ACC)  Prince2 Practitioner  Certified Scrum Professional (CSP)  Certified Scrum Master (CSM)  Certified SAFe Agilest  ITIL Foundation  Six Sigma GB  Certification in Lean Thinking  Mastering Communication and Public Speaking Skills EDUCATION  PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATIONS : Prince2 Practitioner, CSM, ITIL Foundation, SAFe Agilist  M.B.A (e-commerce), Annamalai University, 2007  B. Sc from Andhra University, 1982  Diploma in Software Technology from NCST (NCSDCT), 1985  Diploma in Cobol, PL1, Systems Analysis from Thigarajar College of Engineering, 1983  Basic Programming, Datamatics, 1983; Fortran Programming for Scientific applications, Anna University, 1983 PERSONAL PARTICULARS  Date of Birth: 9th Oct, 1960.  Address: 2A-002, Akme Harmony, Bellandur, Near Bellandur Petrol Bunk, Bangalore 560103.  Languages Known: English, Telugu and Hindi.