
Bhaskar K.
CTO and Co-founder at TechOptima @ TechOptima
About
Excited about delivering holistic, cutting-edge, and futuristic technology, I work with TechOptima, a leading Design & Development company to bring ideas to life. I bring along expertise in Full Stack Development using Microsoft Technologies, Data Science, Cloud Migration, DevOps Implementations. Having successfully implemented Agile, Scrum, Waterfall, TOGAF, Kaizen, Lean, and Six Sigma based Enterprise Architecture & Technology assignments across projects and clients based globally, it is least to say that I am passionate about what I do. • Career Episode: Commenced career as a Design Engineer and benefitted the IT spectrum all throughout the professional stint while marking an upward movement in the career ladder and providing thought leadership in multiple hats. Key roles served include Sr. Director, Sr. Manager, Asst. Vice President, and Sr. Consultant/Tech Lead. In my role at TechOptima, I worked with a team of 20+ senior and junior developers to develop applications that caters to various domains. Develop end to end Designs, Architecture, API, and convert our pixel-perfect designs into functional screens that deliver the supreme user experience. With my expertise that spans technology verticals and 28+ years, I drive innovation through one on one mentoring, tech talks, hacks, and other brainstorming initiatives. My experience in a setting-up high-performing teams and persuading them to render application development and maintenance support in EMEA, Americas, and Australia have earned me huge appreciation from management and stakeholders. I am always looking for stimulating conversation and if you are interested in catching up, please email me at - bhaskar.kuchana@techoptima.com
India
Hyderabad
Computer Software
Wealth Management, Trading Systems, Equities, Mutual Funds, Financial Services, SDLC, Business Analysis, Fixed Income, Software Development Life Cycle, Software Project Management, Applications Software Development, ASP. Net, C#, Web Services, Agile Methodologies, .Net, SOA, Six Sigma Green Belt, MSMQ, Oracle
Experience

Head Information Technology Development
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Driven custom development projects on front end, full stack, Cloud for clients of various portfolio sizes., catered across the globe, some of the client include GetRightData, Google CDAP, Reventics, to name a few. Client Management, People positioning., Driving Delivery to success., taking the heat off, balancing all the projects are few of the responsibilities.

Consultant | Strategist | Solution Engineer | People Leader | Delivery
Hyderabad, Telangana, India
Designing Strategic products for the MNC's, Envisioning, Defining and Delivery of new Generation platform. A Crowd Source Platform for the alternate workforce/employment generation.

Director Of Operations(SW)
Hyderabad Area, India
In my present association, I am aiding in defining and executing strategic and tactical objectives including establishing the IT operations governance processes, risk management and technology architecture to ensure secure, stable, scale-able systems meeting the dynamic and evolving business needs of the organization. In order to achieve new and existing business strategies/goals, I lead technology planning, driving the implementation of best practices throughout the IT organization. Assuring Design, Development, Testing, Delivery, Go-Live & Security, Training / Support, Product Documentation (API, User Manual, FAQs, Software Manual), Marketing Protection (Pitch Deck, Demos), Price / Liaison Model. Driving engineering best practice (CI/CD, TDD, and peer reviews, etc.). As a Solution Provider, I manage end-to-end projects right from conceptualization and visualization to technology mapping and final execution of projects along with handling reporting on project progress for North America, EMEA, Canada, Australia on global goods & project deliveries. Selected Results Steered ‘People First’ Culture as part of First American and built privileged leadership traits. Built Trust & Confidence of 200+ Associates and achieved highest GPTW score (87). Achieved Center of Excellence (COE) for the Software Vertical as well as established better coding and good governance practices to deliver effective and quality solutions. Led and developed cohesive learning environment through cross-functional training's; Internal/external; and Udemy. Pioneering role in handling reduction in force, and maintaining attrition and retention levels. Trained on Design Thinking, Financial Acumen and Proud winner of Leadership Project. Accolades - Awarded the prestigious Leadership award for winning the Design Thinking Initiative Project @FirstAmerican India Pvt Ltd.

Senior Director
Pune Area, India
In the senior capacity, I headed more than 100+ professionals including UX, UI, development and testing teams of various technologies(Java, .Net). I innovated, developed and led the product development team for more than half a dozen products including drysign. global (Digital signature platform); ERIS (Asset Management) and Workplace (HRMS) and is responsible for rolling out for Global (EMEA/Americas and APAC). Achievements: Ramped-up the team from 10 to 100’s with key involvement in aligning, grooming and preparing Managers and Team Leaders for executing mission-focused projects. Transformed the group into a high performing team and delivered critical application development and maintenance support for 40+ clients in Europe, Canada and North America, supporting multiple products and platforms. Introduced and implemented Scrum in the Pune and Hyderabad based teams and drew desired team results by the way of driving hassle-free communication to ensure a common understanding of required product quality.

Senior Manager
Hyderabad
In this role, I led multiple teams, technical professionals and functional specialists for leading Advanced MD product. I drove holistic and estimable results in high quality product delivery, process improvement and client satisfaction. Value I offered to the business: Established a Global Delivery Group by building a focused team of 30+ resources in Hyderabad operations, and implemented Agile/Scrum. Recorded 99% client satisfaction by navigating consistent, and high quality deliveries from offshore development facility. Successfully led the Technical Focus Group of young and dynamic professionals accountable for taking up the incubation projects, technical challenges and providing best-in-class resolutions. Accolades - Awarded as a Best Software Design Team and Won Category Development Award (Application Tracking System).

Asst VicePresident @ Merrill Lynch
Hopewell NJ
I administered design and implementation process with blended development teams from on-shore & near-shore resources. Designed Financial Planning Applications scalable for clients like Fidelity, Home Depot, and Time Warner. Troubleshot and resolved various defects, errors and issues encountered in technologies like Microsoft, .Net; million buffer gate’s issue on the Oracle Server with CPU usage at 100% Accolades - Accorded with Gold and Platinum Awards for effective and on-time delivery of 4 simultaneous projects @Bank of America/Merrill Lynch.

Sr. Consultant/Tech Lead
United States
In a product development role, I was accountable for conducting analysis, design, verification, demonstration and maintenance of products in a process-driven, team environment. I directed a team of 8 people (onshore) and developed various financial modules. I coded, implemented and integrated complex software programs using technologies such as Multithreading, Web Services, Oracle, MSMQ, .Net, UML. Performed detailed design of financial modules such as Account Balance, Account Performance, Enrolment, Savings Rate, Investment Direction, Fund Description, Goal Manager, Retail Accounts, SDA Automated Account Opening, Consolidated Acct Balance & Net Pay Model along with their implementation, and documentation Integrated software modules developed and performed integration testing; successfully performed seamless integration of Financial Engines (www.financialengines.com) into benefits online platform (benefits.ml.com), a first of its kind in the financial industry in 1999.

Consultant
Cable Vision
Hicksville, NY

Consultant
ADE Optical Systems
Charlotte, North Carolina Area

Research Engineer
REC
Hyderabad
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