ABHILESH KUMAR

TOGAF 9 certified, transformational and recognized technology leader, focused on crafting the
requisite strategic vision to achieve business goals; targeting assignments as Technical
Architecture/Project Management, preferably in General Insurance/IT/Banking industry

Location Preference: Anywhere in India

abhilesh.k@gmail.com +91-9850842122

Executive Profile Core Competencies

Focused IT professional offering over 17 years of rich and extensive
Enterprise IT Project
experience including 2 years of onsite experience across Canada, and
Architect Management
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TOGAF 9 Certified
TOGAF 9 Certified
Domain Exposure: Motor and Health Insurance
Pioneer at large engagements including complex IT Project Management, Solution Stakeholder
Delivery Management and People Management Consultancy Management
Skilled in overall software development life-cycle involving requirement
analysis, system study, designing, architecture, testing, programming, coding,
de-bugging, defect management, status reporting & documentation Application Requirement
Expert at implementing Project Methodologies such as
Design & Gathering/Analysis
Agile/Scrum/Waterfall in the organization Development
Problem solver with a passion for technology; skilled in grasping the big
picture, conceptualizing, developing, implementing solutions & partnering
closely with business leaders & stakeholders Agile/Waterfall Risk/Delivery
A proficient Solution Consultant with a flair for adapting quickly to dynamic Methodology Management
business environments and adopting pragmatic approach in improvising on
solutions and resolving complex business issues
Acknowledged with IT Excellence Award from Liberty Mutual, Boston, US Change Team Building &
Excels in providing Technical Design and Architectural Leadership to Management Leadership
multiple teams and projects to help ensure applications are integrated and
adhered to stated architectural and design principles & standards Pre-sales
Excellent in delivering enterprise-wide technical solutions in alignment with
business/information systems
Extensive experience in designing:
o Web applications using various design patterns such as singleton, factory, Soft Skills
abstract factory, command pattern and observer
o Database by working on SQL Server and Object Oriented Modeling (OOPs)
o Windows and Cloud Applications including Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Successfully accomplished numerous complex projects for Integration, OEM,
BRMS, Broker/Aggregators and Agent Portals
Keen analyst with excellence in gathering and understanding requirements
of clients & other multiple stakeholders (at strategic and tactical levels), followed
by translation into functional specifications as well as provisioning of suitable Soft
software solution
Skilled in technical project management including scheduling with clients for Skills
iterative product development and delivery, balancing work distribution to meet
project deliverables & delivery as per quality & time norms

Career Timeline (Recent 3 Associations)

Sep’04- Dec’05- Since
Nov’05 Nov’15 Nov’15

IT Skills
Operating Systems: Windows from
95 to 10, MS-DOS
RDBMS: SQL Server from 2000 to
2016, Oracle
Zensar Programming Languages: C#,
Tech Mahindra Liberty General
Technologies VB.Net, C/C++
Ltd. Insurance Ltd. Internet Tools: AWS, Micro services,
Ltd.
Web API/Rest Services, MVC, WCF,
ASP.Net, ASP, Java Script, XML, Cloud
computing using AWS
Notable Accomplishments Across the Career
Developed PBN solution for OEM, where organization faced challenges during real time policy issuance like
response time and validations; designed the solution to issue policy number at service level with required data
validations
Augmented FTR (First Time Right) from 10% to 90% and OTD (On Time Delivery) from 80% to 100%
in Motor integration services where integration process reduced from 6 months to 15 days
Solution Architect for execution of Strategic Middleware project (.Net + AWS) that first needs to be
integrated with OEM and then with other important applications like TP services, Partner Portal, Customer Portal
for the organization so that common integration platform to integrate with core system

Professional Experience
Since Nov’15 with Liberty General Insurance Ltd. as Chief Application Project Manager

Steering the successful roll-out of projects involving defining scope, setting timelines, analyzing requirements,
prioritizing tasks, identifying dependencies and evaluating risks & issues as per budgets
Monitoring project progress & outstanding issues and ensuring the quality & timeliness of the deliverables;
preparing monthly dashboard, project health check metrics and weekly & fortnightly status reports as well as
extending post-implementation support to team members by identifying defects, inconsistencies & errors
Working closely with the users for requirement gathering, business analysis, governing functional and high-level
technical requirements and finalizing technical / functional specifications for the project
Supporting an Agile team with responsibilities varying from creating and demonstrating Proof of Concepts (PoC);
developing reference architectures and coding best practices for performing a variety of architecture analyses, and
evaluating leading-edge technologies for use in the enterprise
Finding new process, determining gaps in existing process and implementing new processes; participating in design
reviews and contributing in allocation of functionality to specific system components
Ensuring that the project delivery team structure is adequate and enforces compliance, best practices, approach &
direction for the technical aspects of the organization's practice; providing technical leadership
Delivering post-implementation, application maintenance and enhancement support to the users with regard to the
software application; safeguarding that all solutions are scalable, extensible & available from architecture stand
point
Defining service standards and guidelines that serve as benchmark for excellent service delivery; adhering to set
SLAs for all support processes; tracking metrics to measure the effectiveness of the support processes
Monitoring all effect of applications on users’ technical architecture and formulating estimates for projects
Analyzing user requirements to identify trends and resolve performance issues; preparing proposals, delivering
business presentations to users and controlling resource planning, effort estimation & risk management
Interfacing with users to gather business requirements; conducting system analysis and finalizing technical /
functional specifications & high level design documents for the project
Planning and scheduling project timelines and milestones using appropriate tools; tracking project milestones and
deliverables
Devising & executing IT strategies and business plans in line with the company’s business plans; creating and
employing policies and procedures for all IT Platforms

Dec’05-Nov’15 with Tech Mahindra Ltd. (Satyam Computers Ltd.) Pune as Technical Manager

Sep’04-Nov’05 with Zensar Technologies Ltd., Pune as Senior Consultant

May’04-Aug’04 with Digital Group Infotech Pvt. Ltd., Pune as Senior Software Engineer

Sep’03-May’04 with Powersolv India Pvt. Ltd., Gurgaon as Software Programmer

Education
TOGAF 9 certified from Open Group
MCA from IGNOU in 2001
Certified Function Point Specialist (FPS) from IFPUG for effort estimation
Advance Diploma from C-DAC (ACTS), New Delhi in 1998
PGDCA from College of Business Studies, Delhi University in 1996
B.Sc. from Meerut University in 1993

Personal Details
Date of Birth: 25th September
Languages Known: English, Hindi
Address: E-1001, KW Shristi, Raj Nagar Extension, Ghaziabad, UP -201017
Visa Details: Valid B1 visa till 2029
Annexure (Projects Undertaken)
Title: OEM Integration
Organization: Liberty General Insurance Ltd., Mumbai
Description:
This project aims at integrating LGI services with OEM portals which have tied-up for issuance of policies online. It includes broker
portals like ABIBL, MIBL, MIBPL and OEMs such as Maruti, Hyundai, Ford, TVS, and Royal Enfield and so on.
Period: Since May’16
Key Result Areas:
Strategizing plans for restructuring the existing project into AWS platform with new architecture and design
Leading the execution of issuance of policies with required validations at service and return policy number to OEM and pushing
this data to core application in a sync mode using Kafka tool
Reducing new tie-ups on boarding time
Planning for augmenting the performance and growing the business
Ensuring that the changes in regards with IRDA/compliance are performed

Title: Motor/Health API Integration

Organization: Liberty General Insurance Ltd., Mumbai
Description:
The aim of the project is to integrate LGIAPI with aggregators/brokers portals for issuance of policies. Their portal calls quick quote
service that passes it to the BRMS application and return quotes within fractions of a second. Similarly there are other services here
to issue the policy. It includes leading brokers/aggregator’s portals such as ABIBL, Policy Bazaar, CoverFox, BankBazaar, Sriram
Transport, Bajaj Capital, SMC and so on.
Period: Since Nov’15
Key Result Areas:
Playing a key role in redesigning SOAP based services into rest/API services
Performing code level changes
Ensuring request lightweight from heavy xml based services
Planning for decreasing the time for integration in association with the business partner within 1-2 weeks (it took 2-6 months
earlier)
Working closely with the aggregators/business partners for seamless operations

Title: BRMS
Organization:: Liberty General Insurance Ltd., Mumbai
Period: Since Nov’15
Description:
BRMS is a Business Rule Management system that stores various business rule which consumes in almost all applications for Health
and Motor products such as Loading& Discount rules. It also used to return premium calculation within fraction of seconds. It is used
across all products for Motor, Health, Home, Marine, so on U/W team can configure the discount as per IMD’s, Products, and RTO,
so on without any support of IT that improves the productivity of IT time and confidence of U/W team.

Title: MOSS
Client: AT&T, USA
Description:
The Measurement Operation Support System (MOSS) is an information and reports repository that supports data tracking, analysis
and reporting. MOSS receives feeds from numerous sources such as mainframe systems and other client server applications that
pass summarized measurement data at scheduled times, as well as manually entered measurement data. MOSS stores this data in
relational tables that support standard SQL. MOSS has a mature and experienced ETL process built into the application. MOSS is
also a centralized data repository for some non-MOSS applications.
Period: Nov’14-Nov’15
Location: Pune, India
Organization: Tech Mahindra, Pune
Team Size: 12
Role: Technical Manager

Title: AAPD Dashboard

Client: ASPIRE, Qatar
Description:
Aspire athlete and educational academy created centralized dashboard that displays a number of accountability measures, such as
flexibility, agility, strength, power, aerobic performance, and several measures in education system and overall career progress and
comparison between various athlete and students. A dashboard is designed to show the athlete performance in Education and
Sports. Reports are generated using SSRS, and back-office application is designed to set the backend functionality, and required
threshold parameters to generate the student reports.
Period: May’13-Oct’14
Location: Pune, India
Organization: Tech Mahindra, Pune
Team Size: 7
Role: Technical Manager
Key Result Areas:
Worked as an Offshore Coordinator for managing and coaching the team
Examined the requirement and directed the project
Delivered assistance to the team for solving technical issues
Conducted code review and engaged with client onsite and offshore through conference calls
Title: Mapper
Client: Selective Insurance, USA
Description:
Mapper application is an application which is migrated from VB6 into .Net application. Main objective is to validate and transfer CLAS
front-end data to backend (Mainframe). Mainframe-DB2 data is later used by other applications for daily activity tracking, to print
Policy Package, various reports and data warehousing. Mapper application has 30+ projects based on different LOB (Line of Business)
that has been redesigned and re-written into .net using table driven architecture. Several VB6 applications and logic of various
mainframes COBOL programs are merged in new .net application.
Period: Sep’12-Apr’13
Location: Pune, India
Organization: Mahindra Satyam, Pune.
Team Size: 8.
Role: Technical Manager
Key Result Areas:
Conducted in-depth examination of the prevailing mapper application developed in VB6
Designed the specifications delivered by the clients and team
Successfully assessed the requirement and worked on the project
Managed a huge team and supported for resolving technical concerns

Other Projects

Title: Carbon Emission Management System

Client: Conway, US
Period: Feb’11-Aug’12
Organization: Mahindra Satyam, Pune
Technology/Tools: Azure, ASP.Net, C#, SQL Server 2008.
Team Size: 6
Role: Project Leader

Title: Macquarie Premium Funding

Client: Macquarie Financial Ltd., Canada
Period: May’10-Jan’11
Location: Toronto, Canada
Technology/Tools: IIS 7.0, ASP.Net, C#, SQL Server 2008, WCF
Team Size: 6
Role: Project Leader

Title: e-Switch
Client: Davis & Henderson, Canada
Period: Jul’08-Apr’10
Location: Toronto, Canada
Technology/Tools: IIS 7.0, ASP.Net, C#, SQL Server 2005, WCF
Team Size: 10
Role: Project Leader

Title: Corporate Financial Operations

Client: World Bank, US
Period: Jul’07-Jun’08
Organization: Satyam Computer Services Ltd., Pune.
Technology/Tools: IIS 7.0, ASP.Net, C#, SQL Server 2005, WCF
Team Size: 5
Role: Senior Team Member
Title: Easylender-LOS
Client: Fiserv, US
Period: Dec’05-Jun’07
Organization: Satyam Computer Services Ltd., Pune.
Technology/Tools: ASP.Net, C#, Sql Server 2005, VB6, Visio, IIS 6.0.
Team Size: 14
Role: Senior Team Member

Title: E-APOL(Electronic-Asia Pacific On-Line)

Client: Mark & Spencer, UK
Period: Feb’05-Nov’05
Organization: Zensar Technologies Ltd., Pune.
Technology/Tools: Windows 2000, ASP.Net, C#, Sql Server 2000.
Team Size: 15
Role: Team Leader

Title: ARROW
Client: CT Corporation, USA
Period: May’04-Aug’04
Organization: Digital Group Infotech Pvt. Ltd., Pune
Technology/Tools: ASP.Net, C#, Oracle 9i.
Team Size: 22
Role: Senior Team Member