
Rajasekaran S
- IT Projects Management
- Fremont, CA
- Member Since Mar 02, 2023
Summary: PMP® Certified, with over 20+ years of experience in the IT Industry, delivering enterprise applications in Microsoft technologies for diverse customers in Legal services, Semiconductor, Software Product developer, Non-profits and California government. Over 4+ years Genomic data science research experience in developing pattern mining algorithms using Java, R, Python and MySQL and in applying Mathematical concepts (Enumerative Combinatorics Concepts, Set Theory) and HMM methods
· Twenty years of experience in Program, Projects Management, Business system analysis, design, development, testing and maintenance of object oriented applications
· Expertise in Program management activities includes Management of Requirements, Risk, Issue, Change Request, Client/Stakeholder, Communication and Resources; Program Governance
· Business System Analysis, Apps Roadmap strategy, Proposals, Responses to EOI, RFI, RFP, Development of Use/UAT Cases and performance of UAT
· Strategic Application modernization/migration engagement on corporate IT Apps Roadmap for 65+ applications in C#, ASP.Net, MVC.Net, ASP, SharePoint thro Audit, Interact with Stakeholders, Analysis on measures (Impact, Complexity, LOB Integration, Technology landscape, Architecture, Priorities, Windows 8, Windows 2012, SQL Server 2012 migration/readiness of all systems)
· Track record of Managing Global Clients (US-Semiconductor, ISV, Legal, Non-Profit, California State Govt; Canadian Studio; Europe Non-Profit and Indian clients) and Managing Global teams of size 70+, with different SoC (PMs, Architects, Developers, Tech Leads and Test Engineers)
· Strategizing and developing SharePoint Practice, Enterprise Governance Definition, Implementation, Support measures, Migration Accelerators (Lotus Notes to SP), SP 2013/Office 365 Readiness Assessment, Development of SP 2013 based Digital Asset Management System & Legal Enterprises System
· Secured Deliver-IT Award from Microsoft CIO/Executive Team for a 2 TB Data warehouse Refactoring project which enabled additional revenue recognition of $120 Million/per day in 2008
· Product Engineering for Content Database Products and Handheld Device/Mobile Products using C#, .Net Mobile Framework, VB.Net, ASP.Net, Informix 4GL, Progress 4GL and SQL Server
· Development in SEMI-FAB Automation, Semiconductor Products (Embedded Protocol Converters, RFID Tags, SEMI Standards Drivers, like SECS, HSMS, CIDRW SECS, GEM, CAN, EDA Stack, 300mm Stack) using VB, COM/DCOM, Forte TOOL 4GL, Oracle, SQL Server
· Ph.D.(Computer Science): Genomic Data Science research, dissertation titled: “Enhanced Algorithms for mining the Complete-Set of Frequent Contiguous Patterns (FCPs) in DNA Sequences”
· Research and developed enhanced algorithms for Affinity analysis/Market Basket analysis (Frequent Pattern Growth algorithm) problem with DNA sequences, which facilitate identification of Sequence Homology, Sequence Pattern Matching, Repetitive DNA sequences, Motif, Cis-Regulatory Modules (CRM), Genetic Mutations, Transcription Factors and DNA-Drug Design process
Areas of Expertise
Program Management - Technical Project management in MS .Net & SharePoint projects
Jan’2011 to till Date
· Managing the Microsoft Programs for diverse customers in Legal services, Non-profits and Government, comprising Microsoft .Net Applications (C#, ASP.Net, MVC.Net, Classic ASP) and SharePoint (MOSS 2007, SP 2010/2013) based applications
· Managing the projects delivery of Legal (Clients: Dickstein Shapiro, DC and Wiley Rein LLP, DC), NPO (Clients: American Legacy Foundation, DC and IBTS, DC)
· Line of Business (LOB) Functional Frameworks in SharePoint (Intranet, Internet, Collaboration, One-Stop search portals, Document/Records Management systems) and SP Migration
· SharePoint Enterprise Governance Framework Definition, Implementation Roadmap and Support measures, Migration Process Accelerators (Lotus Notes to SP 2010, MOSS to SP 2010)
· Led, strategize and developing SP 2013 based Digital Asset Management System & Legal Enterprises System development (internal Products development)
Rajasekaran (Raj), PMP® Email:sraja2911@gmail.com Skype:sraja2911@hotmail.com
Full Life Cycle IT Projects Management
· Managing all phases of the SDLC from Requirements Gathering, Design, Implementation, Testing and Deployment (Waterfall, FDD, Scrum – Product Owner), Sprint Leading, Product Backlog maintenance
· Lead Reviews for Architecture, High Level Design (HLD), Detailed Level Design (DLD) and Code, Document Project Management Plan, Project Authorization, High Level Estimation, Detailed Task List, Work Planning, WBS, Project Post Mortem Report and Weekly/Monthly Status Report
Microsoft Inc, Hyderabad, India
· Controlled a $5 Million budgeted project on refactoring and re-architecture of large MS-SQL Server Data Warehouse (2.5 TB) of critical Microsoft License Information
· 15 months project with 14 member team, including Onsite Program Manager (Dublin, Europe), Offshore PgM, Architect, Dev, Testing, Product Owners (USA) and Support (China) team – 3 DIT, SIT, UAT cycles (associated dev, test) per quarter/product feature
· Distinguished business impact by developing use cases, usage scenario on Licensing Revenue Recoganization System, surveyed scope, vision, business requirements, Functional/Technical specification, identify dependencies of the solution responsible provide feedback to the Owners
HCL Technologies Limited, Chennai, India
· Being IP (Intellectual Property) products, participated entire SDLC from Initiation to Delivery for 3 products (9 months, 7-12 members per product team)
· Project management of Semiconductor products development, analysis of products’ semi standards compliance, validation, real time usage scenario simulation development as COM, .Net, NUnit based automation framework using VC++, C# and VB (Semi Simulators and 300mm Semi Stack products)
Business System Analysis, Pre-Sales & Proposal writing and Solution Engineering
Jan’2011 to till Date
· Strategic engagement on corporate IT Apps Roadmap for 65+ applications (Legal Line of Business); In-Depth Analysis thro Audit, Interact with Stakeholders, Analysis on measures (Impact, Complexity, LOB Integration, Technology landscape, Architecture, Priorities, Windows 8, Windows 2012, SQL Server 2012 migration of all systems), Development of Use/UAT Cases and performance of UAT
· Detailed study, analysis of various RFI/RFQ, EOI and provide RFP responses (Client: World Bank) Developed GP Online Platform Evaluations and Recommendations, SP 2013, Office 365 Readiness Assessment checklist Preparations
· Own Presentations, Proposal writing, Estimates towards responses to RFPs, including, budgets, Project Plans, SOW (Client: The Global Fund, Europe – Digital Asset Management System implementation; World Bank, UNHCR, Dickstein Shapiro LLP, Wiley Rein LLP, American Legacy Foundation etc) – for various internal SharePoint sites, collaboration Portal development, Lotus Notes migration requirements
Software Development Environment Administration and Governance
· Include installation, troubleshooting and governance of appropriate software (Microsoft stack - Client/Server OS, .Net, Visual Studio, SharePoint, SQL Server etc), governance (maintain integrity, licensing, confidentiality and availability)
· Installation, troubleshooting and governance of appropriate software (LAMP Stack - Linux versions (Ubuntu, Fedora, Debian, CentOS etc), Apache, Java, Perl, PhP, Python, R, Ruby on Rails, MySQL, Hadoop environment, Virtual Machine (VM) clients etc), governance (maintain integrity, compatibility, confidentiality and availability)
Rajasekaran (Raj), PMP® Email:sraja2911@gmail.com Skype:sraja2911@hotmail.com
Employment Details
July'15- till Date AB Star Group, Fremont, CA as Microsoft Program Manager
· Microsoft Program Management, Contract management, Stakeholder and Client management
Jan'11-May’15 Advanced Software Systems Inc, Sterling, VA as Microsoft Program Manager
· Microsoft Program Management, Global Delivery, Onsite-Offshore co-ordination, Solution Engineering (Pre-Sales & Proposals), Practice Development, Revenue, P & L, Contract management, Stakeholder, Client management and Resource Needs
Oct’08-Jun’09 Cognizant Technology Solutions, Bangalore, India as Senior Manager
· Overseeing Delivery and Operations of Offshore Development Centre for Microsoft Corporation, Redmond; Delivery Management of Service Engagements – Products Engineering, Apps Value Maintenance (AVM), Annuity SLA Based Software Engg Support and ODC compliance & Operations
· Guided Profit & Loss, Service Account Management and Development with an Annual Revenue of US$15 to 17 Million
· Managed the delivery of Microsoft Engagements-products engineering & development (using technologies Hyper-V, ASP.Net 3.5, COM, AJAX, SilverLight), consulting services and Microsoft Solutions Delivery to Microsoft Business Units
May’07-Oct’08 Microsoft Inc, Hyderabad, India as Senior Lead
· Controlled a $5 Million budgeted project on refactoring and re-architecture of large MS-SQL Server Data Warehouse (2.5 TB) of critical Microsoft License Information
Apr’05-May’07 Interbase Corporation as Sr. Lead (Technical Product Management)
· Deftly initiated setting up an ODC (Offshore Development Centre) for this Database Platform Company, comprises resource management, defining and implementing SDLC processes, technical product management, etc.
· Responsible for servicing and delivery management of Client Projects at USA (MonetizeMedia, Zoics Studio and California State Dept)
Mar’04-Mar’05 HCL Technologies Limited, Chennai, India as Project Lead
· Functioned as the Independent Group Leader of 60 Member Semi-IP Initiative, a R&D initiative of Semiconductor Portfolio for developing Semi-Fab Solutions using semi standards for Data Communication, High Availability, Reliability, Data Access, Security and 300mm Stack
Previous Experience
Dec’99-Nov’03 Asyst Technologies at Fremont, CA, USA as Sr. Software Engineer - #1 in Semi-Fab Automation Solutions, Equipment manufacturer
Jun’92-Nov’99 Essar Projects Ltd, Bombay (at various places in India) as Systems Officer
Academic Details
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Degree |
Major/Subjects |
Board/University |
Passing/Exptd Yr |
% |
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B.Sc. |
Mathematics |
Bharathidasan University |
1991 |
63 |
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PGDCA |
Computer Applications |
Bharathidasan University |
1992 |
64 |
|
PMP |
Project Management |
Project Management Instt, |
2008 to 2017 |
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MSc |
Information Technology |
Annamalai University |
2005 |
65 |
|
MPhil |
Computer Science |
PRIST University |
2011 |
|
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Ph.D |
Computer Science |
Bharathiar University |
2015 |
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Rajasekaran (Raj), PMP® Email:sraja2911@gmail.com Skype:sraja2911@hotmail.com
Technical Purview
SharePoint: SharePoint Server 2013, SharePoint 2010, MOSS 2007, WSS 3.0, SharePoint Designer 2013/2010, InfoPath, JQuery, AJAX
Languages: C#, jQuery, Ajax, AngularJS, NodeJS, Bootstrap, JSON, RSS, CSS, JavaScript, VBScript, HTML5, CSS, XML, XSL, T-SQL, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET, ADO.NET, Java
Databases: SQL Server 2012/2008, Oracle, MySQL, MongoDB
IDE/Source Control: Visual Studio .Net, Eclipse, Visual Source Safe, CVS, Rational, GIT, MVC, TFS 2012, Visual Source Safe
Integration, Authentication: LINQ to SharePoint, REST, WCF Data Services, Windows Communication Foundation (WCF), Windows Workflow Foundation (WWF), XML Web Services, ADO .NET, Active Directory, ADFS, oAuth, LDAT, OpenID, API
Operating System: Windows 2008/2003 Server/Virtual Box/VMware
Reporting/Other Tools: Crystal Reports, SQL Reporting Services, SharePoint Report Center, Performance Point, MS Visio, MS Office 2010/2007
Bio Medical Informatics/Genomics Data Science Research Papers Published
· S.Rajasekaran, L.Arockiam, “Frequent Contiguous Pattern (FCP) mining in Genomic sequence analysis and Pattern Discovery”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences (JCHPS)
· S.Rajasekaran, L.Arockiam, “SequentialPR_FCP: BigData Pattern decomposing algorithm to Identify Frequent Contiguous Patterns (FCP) from Large DNA Sequence Database using Permutations with Repetition (PR)”, International Journal of Applied Engineering and Research
· S.Rajasekaran, L.Arockiam, “DNA-Drug_FCP: An efficient computational method for DNA-Drug Design using frequently repeated patterns in a large Human Genome Database”, Journal of Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences (JCHPS), Jan-Mar’15..
· S.Rajasekaran, L.Arockiam, “Positional_nFCP: Positions based Big Data algorithm to Identify n_length Frequent Contiguous Patterns (FCP) in a Large Human Genome Sequence Database”, International Journal of Applied Engineering and Research (IJAER), Nov’14.
· S.Rajasekaran, L.Arockiam, “Frequent Contiguous Pattern mining algorithms for biological data sequences”, International Journal of Computer Applications (IJCA), June’14.
· S.Rajasekaran, R.Devika Rubi, L.Arockiam, “IndexedFCP – An Index based approach to identify Frequent Contiguous Patterns (FCP) in Big Data”, Proceedings of IEEE International Conference on Intelligent Computing Applications
· S.Rajasekaran, L.Arockiam, "HeurisFCP: A Heuristic approach to Identify Frequent Contiguous Patterns (FCP) in Sequence Database (SDB)”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on RADAR, Communication and Computing (ICRCC-12)
· S.Rajasekaran, R.Devika Rubi, "Design and Analysis of Efficient Data Processing Paradigm for Quantitative Finance”, International Conference on Recent Trends in Information Processing & Computing - ICIPC’12
· M.Phil dissertation focussed on Analysis of Data Stream Management system (DSMS) for Big data, especially for Quants/Quantitative Finance
· Chief Guest and presented Keynote Address on "Computational Finance", at "National Seminar on Computational Finance & Cloud Computing CA'AVATAR-2012", 29th Feb,2012, Dhanalakshmi Srinivasan College of Arts and Science, Perambalur
· Member in Board of Studies for an NAAC "A" graded Women's College