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Bala Katabathuni

Princeton Junction,NJ

Summary

Experienced Information Technology Manager well-versed in infrastructure, security planning and daily operations management. Forward-thinking and strategic leader with 20 years of experience in financial & healthcare industry. Recognized for cost-effective system improvements, operational streamlining and positive leadership style. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Successful at optimizing security standards, improving planning processes and managing systems implementation.

Dedicated to customer satisfaction with focused delivery of technical solutions. Successful 15-year record of building positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Manager DevSecOps

CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
03.2022 - Current
  • Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
  • Implemented CICD tools live health check status through automated job, so that support teams can able to support before escalations occur.
  • Decommissioned all nightly Jenkins jobs that are unnecessary executing to provide the deployment stats and implemented Power BI tool to display the live stats.
  • Led and assisted technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure to assess areas in need of improvement and develop solutions by implementing various code scan tools.
  • Self-motivated, with strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines and act as mentor for team of 26 members/leads
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Maintained on-time rate for deployment process of 98%.

Sr Manager Application Development

Bank Of America Merrill Lynch
12.2000 - 02.2022
  • Communicated directly with project stakeholders, providing timely updates on project advancement.
  • Tune the mindset of the team according to the Business requirements and work as per schedule
  • Identified staff knowledge deficiencies, scheduling educational activities for cross platform training
  • Defined project-wide performance metrics such as developmental milestones, timeline goals and required completion dates.
  • Applied DevOps practices to better integrate disparate efforts within multi-team projects.
  • Formulated strategies for application development framework creation and developmental processes.
  • Identified and acquired appropriate third-party solutions to integrate into development processes.
  • Guided team in layout modifications to improve functionality.
  • Spearheaded technical discussion roundtables to track progress and optimize future resource distribution.
  • Allied with [Type] and [Type] departments to better meet overall business goals.
  • Worked closely with management teams to plan, develop and execute technical strategies aligned to client's vision.
  • Identified computer hardware and network system issues, performing troubleshooting techniques for remediation.
  • Oversaw development and implementation of improvements to support and network operations.
  • Played key role in on-going network design, reevaluation and optimization to keep pace with company growth.
  • Communicated regularly with customers concerning data exchange and technology integration.
  • Led and assisted technical upgrade projects for clients by working and coordinating with consultants and developers for integrations.
  • Analyzed network security and current infrastructure to assess areas in need of improvement and develop solutions.
  • Reviewed and assessed architecture design, implementation, testing and deployment needs to identify project requirements and costs.
  • Supported implementation of warehouse management system software applications to enable centralized management of tasks.
  • Managed project planning, resource allocation, scope, schedule, status and documentation.
  • Managed project scope, schedule, status and documentation.
  • Created and implemented innovative business solutions to support corporate objectives.
  • Supervised deployments and provided troubleshooting and user support.
  • Worked closely with product teams to define and prioritize partner feature requests
  • Presented roadmap and technology infrastructure to customers, demonstrating deep familiarity with APIs, platform infrastructure, security and integration capabilities.
  • Conducted research to evaluate systems design and process efficiency.
  • Worked with customers or prospective customers to develop integrated solutions and lead detailed architectural dialogues to facilitate delivery of comprehensive solution.
  • Guided and influenced existing partners on recommended upgrades and enhancements to integrated solutions.
  • Assisted [Type] and [Type] teams in responses to customer and prospective customer evaluations, escalations and technical requirements documents.
  • Worked with clients post-implementation on user testing, debugging, support and maintenance.
  • Created strong relationships with key decision makers as trusted consultant of [Type] product line.
  • Provided support during customer implementations and applied industry best practices.
  • Executed application database upgrades, backups and restore duties.
  • Managed and delivered advanced customization and configuration for [Type] solutions.
  • Communicated with partners and clients to update product and implementation status at technical or functional level.
  • Conducted technical workshops and education sessions for customers and [Type] teams.
  • Conducted post-sale requirements gathering, analysis and documentation.
  • Developed and delivered technical training designed to enable and educate [Type] software implementation partners.
  • Installed, integrated and deployed [Software] product in client environments.
  • Set up and installed software on both [Type] and [Type] platforms.

Education

Master of Science - Computers

Andhra University
Visakhapatnam, INDIA
05.1993

Skills

  • Project Milestones
  • Performance and Scalability Design
  • Improving Stability
  • Client Requirements with Specifications
  • Technology Assessment and Optimization
  • Risk Mitigation
  • Architecture Improvements
  • Scrum Methodology
  • Application Lifecycle Management
  • Technical report preparation
  • Data privacy applications
  • Application frameworks
  • Technical troubleshooting
  • Mission critical applications

Timeline

Sr. Manager DevSecOps

CVS HEALTH CORPORATION
03.2022 - Current

Sr Manager Application Development

Bank Of America Merrill Lynch
12.2000 - 02.2022

Master of Science - Computers

Andhra University

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