Surendra Kulkarni

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About Surendra Kulkarni

Strategic Technology Leader with expertise in solving business problems in IT for their Digital Transformation efforts. Further managing the Design, Development, Onshore and Offshore IT project delivery execution using Agile framework and Methodologies, Implementation, Risk Management, Portfolio Budgeting and Support for technology solutions. • Customer focused approach, relationship building with stake holders, innovation and consulting has been instrumental in earning stake holders trust and confidence in delivering the projects on promised timelines and within the budget. • Expertise in the Software Applications Design and Development, Integration, Project Execution and Management, Process Re-engineering, delivering enterprise applications, Testing, Releasing in the various domains such as Mortgage Loan Servicing, Banking, Market Data, Online Real Estate, Finance, Brokerage, Manufacturing, Shipping Insurance, Utility, Financial and Retirement planning. • Highly skilled at directing, delivering, managing large scale and high value projects through their entire software development life-cycle (SDLC) including requirements gathering and analysis, architecting, designing, development, implementation, testing, effective communication, managing stakeholder’s expectations. • Leading the multiple scrum teams based Onshore as well as Offshore to make sure all the committed deliverables are on track. Proactively, working with other scrum teams to avoid or mitigate risks associated with failing to deliver in time on cross functional feature dependencies. • Expertise in distributed architectures, software development methodologies, software design processes, relational and object-oriented database technologies, software languages. • Managed project for Sales Trading, Market Data and Algo Trading Solutions for Industry Leading Brokerage Firm from offshore. • Project Management Professional (PMP), Scrum Master (CSM), Sig Sigma Green Belt • The expertise in working under tight deadlines for the project’s using Agile Framework • Provide technical leadership in architecting large scale, high-performance, multi-tier enterprise applications,(B2C, B2B, Web and Mobile) and solutions. • With technical depth and strong interpersonal skills, I mentor and coach offshore as well as onshore team members and share knowledge to facilitate the team velocity in achieving objectives and deliverables in multiple sprints.