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B. Madhusudan

B. Madhusudan

Technical Program/Project Manager

United States, US
English

Background


About

About

๐™‹๐™ง๐™ค๐™Ÿ๐™š๐™˜๐™ฉ ๐™ˆ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™–๐™œ๐™š๐™ง'๐™จ ๐™˜๐™ง๐™š๐™™๐™ค (๐™– ๐™ก๐™– ๐™’๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ฃ ๐˜พ๐™๐™ช๐™ง๐™˜๐™๐™ž๐™ก๐™ก): "๐™„ ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ ๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ๐™จ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ฃ, ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐™ž๐™› ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š๐™ฎ ๐™™๐™ค๐™ฃโ€™๐™ฉ ๐™๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ฃ ๐™„ ๐™ก๐™ž๐™ ๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐™ข๐™–๐™ ๐™š ๐™ฉ๐™๐™š๐™ข ๐™๐™–๐™ฅ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ฃ."

A multi-dimensional team player who has held multiple roles in IT: Engineering Manager, Program Manager, Project Manager, Business Manager, Business Analyst, etc. I enjoy roles where I can bring order to chaos;

๐˜˜๐˜ถ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ช๐˜ง๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ช๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ด:

Technical Program & Project Manager (PMP) with 20+ years experience & 15+ years in the financial industry; focus is on practical win-win solutions in an agile/iterative manner

Engineering/Dev Manager Experience with on/offshore teams: (employees/contractors/outsourced); managed codebases in Clojure, Matlab, Python, Java, C#

Specialties: Program & Project Management; Agile Software Development / Scrum; No-Code/Low-Code Automation; Data Analysis & Scripting for Reporting; Requirements specifications and documents; Detailed data analysis, discovering root causes and devising solutions

Computer Skills: MS Project, Git, Jira, Sharepoint, ServiceNow, SQL, Python, Excel/VBA, Java/Clojure

Work Experience

Work Experience

  • Technical Program Manager, BNY Mellon

    Apr, 2021 - Present

    Technical Program Manager in BNY Mellon's Technology Services Group

  • Adjunct Professor, Baruch College

    Jan, 2019 - Apr, 20212 years 3 months

    Adjunct Professor in Computer Information Systems, Zicklin School of Business, Baruch College, CUNY

    Teaching Data Warehousing for Analytics (CIS 4400/9440) 2019-2020

    I am a member of the Tech-in-Residence (TIR) Corps in which "industry professionals teach courses in tech majors across the five boroughs to bring students the in-demand skills and project experience they need to launch careers in tech."

    Interested? Check out: https://www.techtalentpipeline.nyc/tech-in-residence-corps/
    or ask me!

  • Engineering Manager, Democracy Works

    Aug, 2019 - Nov, 20201 year 3 months

    Managing the Engineering Team in Election Administration area for Democracy Works.

    Responsible for (1) Ballot Scout (allows voters to track ballots in the mail) and (2) VIP (allows voters to find their polling locations via web, mobile, sms and even Alexa! If you've ever googled your polling location, we did that! Check out gettothepolls.org).

  • Project Manager, Xest Systems

    Sep, 2018 - Aug, 201911 months

    Project Manager in Human Resources IT at Morgan Stanley in NYC. Managing multiple streams of work in implementations of Tableau, Collibra, Business Objects & Data Analytics.

  • Businessโ€‹ โ€‹Manager/COO,โ€‹ โ€‹Platformโ€‹ โ€‹Servicesโ€‹ โ€‹inโ€‹ โ€‹Risk/Financeโ€‹ โ€‹ITโ€‹ โ€‹[VP], Credit Suisse

    May, 2016 - Sep, 20182 years 4 months

    As Line Business Manager/COO for a 300 person group, I am responsible for budgets, allocations, workforce management, travel & expenses, contracts & software licensing, vendor management, location strategy, etc.

  • Vice President, Financial Regulatory IT Program Manager, Credit Suisse

    Apr, 2014 - May, 20162 years 1 month

    Managed a program that ensured compliance with Dodd-Frank regulations; specifically US Swap Dealer regulations across all streams: Recordkeeping, Reporting, Mandatory Trading/Clearing, Business Conduct, Confirmations, Portfolio Reconciliation, Ownership & Controller Reporting, etc.

  • Vice President, Market Data & Electronic Trading Global Lead, Commodities IT, Credit Suisse

    Jan, 2011 - Apr, 20143 years 3 months

    Managed a global team across NY, Raleigh, Singapore, London in Market Data & E-Trading

  • Assistant Vice President, Credit Suisse

    Sep, 2008 - Dec, 20102 years 3 months

    IT Project Manager in Credit Suisse's Commodities IT group

  • Business Analyst (AVP), Credit Suisse

    Oct, 2005 - Sep, 20082 years 11 months

    Business Analyst (AVP), specializing in applications for Sales, Research, Debt Capital Markets and Leveraged Finance across Fixed Income

    Received CIO Spotlight Award in December 2007 for saving the firm $675K/year by decommissioning legacy application

  • Consultant, BMC Software

    Nov, 2004 - Sep, 200510 months

    Member of Marimba Professional Services Team

    Traveled to client sites and set-up/configured Marimba; experience in architecting solutions for clients

    Coded custom solutions for clients in Java

    Packaged software for client machine installation

    End-User training for Marimba administration and software packaging

  • Adjunct Faculty, Monroe College

    Sep, 2003 - Sep, 20041 year

    Taught various courses in computer science & mathematics at the Bronx campus and the New Rochelle campus

  • Software Engineer, Entropia, Inc.

    Nov, 2000 - Feb, 20032 years 3 months

    C/C++ Development on Windows NT/2K/XP/95/98 platforms; Virtual Machine engineering, kernel debugging

  • Consultant, Collaborex

    Jun, 2000 - Nov, 20005 months

    Software Development: C/C++, Visual Studio, NT/2000

  • Software Engineer, BBN Technologies

    Jul, 1998 - Jun, 20001 year 11 months

    Software Engineer, Windows NT/2000, Visual Studio: C/C++, Assembly; Solaris; Mercury OS, VME; Porting, Nutcracker Libraries

  • Programmer Analyst, Smith Barney

    Dec, 1996 - Dec, 19961 day

Projects Experience

Projects Experience

  • Federal Election Data Analysis in R

    Apr, 2016 - Apr, 20161 day

    This analysis of Federal Election Contributions for Presidential candidates in the 2016 cycle was done in R (as part of Udacity's Nanodegree program in Data Analysis)

Skills

Skills

  • REST APIs
  • Technology Implementation
  • Project Leadership
  • Presentation Skills
  • Project Metrics
  • Time Management
  • Oracle
  • Cybersecurity
  • Project Reporting
  • Project Management
  • R
  • Project Planning
  • Project Plans
  • Cloud Computing
  • SDLC
  • Team Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Documentation
  • Python (Programming Language)
  • JIRA
  • Leadership
  • JavaScript
  • Java
  • Tableau
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Linux
  • Communication
  • Solution Architecture
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Databases
  • Visual Basic for Applications (VBA)
  • Microsoft Word
  • Trading Systems
  • SharePoint
  • Software Documentation
  • Microsoft Project
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Access
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS)
  • Software Development
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Agile Project Management
  • MS Project
  • ServiceNow
  • Management
  • SQL
  • Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
  • Clojure
Education

Education

  • , , Udacity

    - Present

  • , , General Assembly

    - Present

  • Double Major in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics and Statistics, B.S., 

    - Present

  • , , General Assembly

    - Present

  • , , Bronx High School of Science

    - Present

  • Computer Science, M.S., 

    - Present

Awards

Awards

  • TedX Speaker at Credit Suisse , Credit Suisse

    Awarded on: Oct 31, 2014

    I had the privilege of giving a talk at an internal TedX event at Credit Suisse. The title of the talk was "Don't be a MOOK. Take a MOOC instead!"

Volunteer Work

Volunteer Work

  • Volunteer Instructor, Girls Who Code

    Nov, 2014 - Nov, 2014

    Volunteer Instructor in Queens Community Center, teaching Scratch programming to HS students

  • Crisis Counselor, Crisis Text Line

    Apr, 2019 - Apr, 2020

    Crisis Text Line Counselor

  • Technical Mentor, Pursuit

    Oct, 2023 - Oct, 2023

    Technical Mentor to project teams