VINOD ROHRA
Senior Technical Manager
Powell,OH
Summary
- Technology Leader with 20+ years of experience in progressive roles and multiple industry verticals including Automotive, Electric & Gas Utilities, E-Commerce and Managed File Transfer.
- Senior Application Development Manager at JPMorgan Chase with consistent high-performance rating (Meets+ Exceeds) and for 5yrs.
- Innovation Award for implementing IP Daisy Chain Algorithm and Dual bridge solution that helped seamlessly migrate over 16,000 JPMC customers from legacy vendor product to a modern highly secure platform realizing savings over $12 million
- Winner of Honda Techfest award for workforce optimization solution deployed at several plants globally with savings of $20 million/year Built and led high performance, geographically distributed team of engineers from ground up.
- Experience with onshore/offshore development model.
- Certified in AI/ML Technologies and AWS Cloud Fundamentals
- Designed and Delivered RX360 a comprehensive customer scoring platform built on Azure Cloud.
- Designed and implemented solutions in JPMC Private Cloud (Cloud Foundry)
Overview
7
7
Certifications
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Technical Manager
Sensecorp
Austin, TX
09.2020 - Current
- Led 7 scrum teams with a total of 60 team members to build a modern web based application to manage $10 billion in road/bridge construction project
- Utilized SAFE agile framework and facilitated Program Increment Planning, Sprint Planning.
- Onboarded and managed 3 scrum masters and acted as scrum master for 4 scrum teams.
- Leveraged Visual Studio Team System / Azure DevOps to track and monitor progress across teams.
- Guided, coached and lead project teams, delegating tasks and evaluating performance and progression of project pace.
- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
Senior Technical Program Manager
NiSource, Fusion Alliance
Columbus, OH
03.2020 - 08.2020
- Plan and Implement SAP HANA platform and associated tools on HANA Enterprise Cloud(HEC).
- Manage overall project budget ($8M), risk, resources and schedule utilizing ServiceNow PPM.
- Engaged with customers, partners and constituent groups to create positive, trusting and professional relationships.
- Tracked and reported program results to customers and stakeholders and facilitated change management activities.
- Streamlined processes and served as a point of contact between multiple vendors like TCS, PwC, SAP, Wipro and the NiSource staff.
Executive Director
RedeemX
Sydney, NSW, Australia
07.2019 - 02.2020
- Spearheaded the product launch for the USA region at the Global Gaming Expo in Las Vegas.
- Worked closely with organizational leadership, including board of directors to strategically define the product roadmap.
- Responsible for end-to-end ideation, design and delivery of RX360 a comprehensive customer scoring platform built on Microsoft Azure SQL Server.
- Architected a configurable scoring engine to present comprehensive analytics on customer engagement patterns on a real-time basis.
- Devised new promotional approaches for businesses to identify and reward high potential value customers and boost customer acquisition through effective market penetration.
Vice President, Big Data Support
JPMorgan Chase
Columbus, OH
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Led a large cross-functional and geographically dispersed team as part of the Corporate Technology, Risk and Finance division
- Owned a portfolio of applications providing 24*7 support . Streamlined support process and metrics reporting.
- Introduced pro-active monitoring of the Hadoop infrastructure which resulted in the savings of > $1M/year for the org.
- Communicated with senior management across organization throughout production incident lifecycle.
- Led the SRE transformation effort to combine L2 and L3 support into SRE team.
- Created a release tollgate process to ensure standard set of pre-checks and dependencies are executed consistently.
Senior Application Development Manager
JPMorgan Chase
Columbus, OH
05.2014 - 12.2018
- Created and led the BI integration team consisting of technical resources with versatile skillsets including Serena, Business Manager (BPM), Oracle, Cognos Reporting and Messaging using MQ Series.
- Drove the development of an entire suite of application that onboarded new customers onto MFTS, automated reports generation for file transfer activities, executed dynamic billing and established real-time messaging pipelines for high volume business clients.
- Built a new application development team in Bangalore, INDIA as a part of the Global Technology Infrastructure and Managed File Transfer Services org.
- Implemented process improvements by introducing a formal design phase and reviews during each phase of development.
- Ensure training needs of team members are met and are aligned with the group’s roadmap.
- Architected the Data Hygiene and Report Generation framework.
- Designed and implemented web applications in JPMC Private Cloud (Cloud Foundry).
- Winner of Design award for implementing IP Daisy Chain Algorithm and Dual bridge solution that helped seamlessly migrate 16K JPMC customers from legacy vendor product to a modern highly secure platform.
Technical Lead
Znode Inc. (a Hibu Group Company)
Columbus, OH
01.2012 - 04.2014
- Instrumental in designing and developing a state-of-the-art geo-spatial search function across multiple ecommerce platforms using Lucene.NET open source library.
- Built and led geographically dispersed teams of developers and QA staff on high visibility fast-paced projects to deliver a modern ecommerce platform.
- Evaluate and timely procurement of vendor products in alignment with product roadmap and consumer demand.
- Led integration of eCommerce platform with Siebel CRM system.
Software Development Lead
American Electric Power
Columbus, OH
05.2008 - 12.2011
- Designed and developed Fuel Position Manager and Consumables Management Systems.
- Contributed to the design of multiple data models and data flows for large scale applications.
- Created task estimates, technical design and reference documents for development and support groups. Identified project risks and proposed multiple strategies for timely mitigation.
- Reviewed vendor software to ensure compliance with AEP standards and policies.
- Led a team of on-site and remote developers.
Consultant/Project Leader Engineer
Honda Of America Manufacturing
Columbus, OH
12.1999 - 04.2008
- Projects: Workforce Management and Optimization System, Seat Delivery System, Electronic FIC system, Engine Delivery System, Lot Control Data Handler (server process), NGLC (New Generation Line Control), Equipment Check, Vehicle Quality Check and Report generation.
- Built the Ergonomic Process Rotation system that assigns assembly line-side workers to job processes which helps maximize job rotation and prevent injury.
- Designed, Developed and supported a modern, integrated Bumper Paint automation system using Visual Basic and SQL Server.
- Led a team to implement the Workforce Optimization System.
- Deployed the above projects at 5 sites globally with projected savings of over $20 million yearly for Honda.
- Highly recognized by executives. Won the Innovation award at Honda TechFest.
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science and Engineering
University Of Madras
Chennai, IndiaMBA - Finance
Franklin University
Columbus, OHSkills
Program Management: Agile, Scrum, DevOps, B2B, B2C, SaaS, Project Planning, Release Management, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management, Change Control Management, Vendor Management, Microsoft Office 365
Programming Languages: Python, Spark, Keras, C#, JAVA/EJB, HTML/CSS
Scripting: Java Script, Nant
Server: MS IIS, BEA WebLogic
Version Control: MS Visual SourceSafe, PVCS, CVS, SVN, Git
Database Platforms: IBM Cognos, DB2, ORACLE, MS SQL Server Azure, Mongo DB, Hadoop
Operating Systems: UNIX, Linux, Windows
Work Availability
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Certification
Big Data/Hadoop essentials
Quote
If you really look closely, most overnight successes took a long time.
Steve Jobs
Timeline
Senior Technical Manager
Sensecorp
09.2020 - Current
Senior Technical Program Manager
NiSource, Fusion Alliance
03.2020 - 08.2020
Executive Director
RedeemX
07.2019 - 02.2020
Vice President, Big Data Support
JPMorgan Chase
01.2019 - 06.2019
Senior Application Development Manager
JPMorgan Chase
05.2014 - 12.2018
Technical Lead
Znode Inc. (a Hibu Group Company)
01.2012 - 04.2014
Software Development Lead
American Electric Power
05.2008 - 12.2011
Consultant/Project Leader Engineer
Honda Of America Manufacturing
12.1999 - 04.2008
MBA - Finance
Franklin University
Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science and Engineering
University Of Madras