Anil Kadavil

Immediate Joiner
DELIVERY MANAGEMENT/PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

About Candidate

Visionary professional: having 22 years of experience in managing multiple IT functions, including IT engineering management,
agile project delivery, acquisitions, architecture, integrations and design and development, to deliver complex technology
projects with a competitive advantage for the firm to drive strategic business growth, and transforming ad hoc systems into a
world-class environment recognized for innovation employed with relationship management.
 Through problem-foretelling distinction, ingenuity, and consistency in adapting the best methodologies, we have elevated project
management for several organizations. Energized project/programme managers as a partner, bridging gaps between diversified
branches, advancing PM standards, curtailing project derailments, and meeting stakeholder, client, and business expectations
 Expert in working on product roadmaps, acquisitions and IT projects through the complexities of differing agendas, personalities,
and cultures.
 Excellent understanding of credit cards, corporate and retail banking, CRM, payments, information security, telecom, and data
governance domains; possess outstanding technical skills in web/J2EE, portal, SOA, BPM, API, and web technologies.
 Outside-the-square business mindset: expertise in working under tight deadlines on multiple time-sensitive projects while
providing strong leadership and time management skills.

Location

Education

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Bachelor of Technology - B Tech 1998
Government College of Engineering, Kannur

University of Calicut

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Post-Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing 2000
Center for Development of Advanced Computing (CDAC), Pune

Post-Graduate Diploma in Advanced Computing,

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PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) 2010
Project Management Institute - PMI

PMI Certified Project Management Professional (PMP)

Work & Experience

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Vice President – Information Technology 07/2022 - 03/2023
UNO Digital Bank

 Defining project delivery strategies and deploying a range of tools to deliver projects.  Leading delivering of Digital Banking Solutions for customers in Philippines, UNO banking app Integrations with partners like MoEngage, GCash, CRM System for UNO and Loans system for UNO.  Setting up the program, change & release governance for UNO.  Assessing thoughts and defining the high-level need, business value, and effort in collaboration with technology teams and business leaders.  Preparing management reports relating to data cleansing and classification tasks.  Evaluating current system and technology and recommending modification to present modules to ensure effectiveness.  Making recommendations on staffing, outsourcing, purchasing, and in-house development of systems and processes.

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Senior Manager; 10/2020 - 07/2022
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA)

I have been responsible for  Setting up the Program and Delivery Governance for CDO India.  Setting up the India Entity of the Chief Data Office (CDO) division of CBA India.  Championing the blending of traditional project management principles and agile development approach.  Planning, leading and motivating teams to achieve a high level of performance and quality in the delivery of outputs that provide exceptional value to end users and customers Managed timely delivery of programs involving Data Initiatives for Corporate Banking Services, Business and Institutional Banking divisions of CBA involving  Suppler Life Cycle Transformation,  Bizz Design,  Project Green Implementation and  Project Alfa.

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Program Manager - Payment Security 02/2020 - 09/2020
Wibmo (a PayU company)

I have been responsible for  Managing several concurrent high visibility initiatives using agile methods in a fast paced environment that may involve multiple partner banks.  Refining the existing Devops and Change Governance.  Setting up the Program and Delivery Governance The timely delivery of the programs within the Payment Security Governance division of Wibmo involving the below programs/projects across multiple banks.  3DS 1.0 Implementation for SBIC with Visa & MasterCard.  AMEX Onboarding for SBIC.  3DS 2.0 Implementation for HSBC India.  3DS 2.0 Implementation for HSBC ASPAC

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Senior Project Manager 11/2017 - 01/2020
Etisalat (Dubai - UAE)

I have been responsible for  Build stakeholder partnerships/buy-in for the programs across Etisalat.  Shape initiatives with portfolio teams ensuring alignment with appropriate internal governance The timely delivery of the programs within the Demand and Delivery division of Etisalat involving the below programs/projects across the Consumer and Corporate Domains.  National Speed Upgrade for Etisalat Corporate & Consumer Customers.  FIFA World cup - 2018 offers and rollout across all channels.  Elife Unlimited rollout.  Enabling Invoice Payments through Etisalat Web Portal for Corporate Customers.  ICC World cup 2019 – Early bird offer and roll out for consumers across all channels.  Customer Retention offers and Activities.  Activat8 program for Etisalat Consumer Customers

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Senior Project Manager 08/2016 - 10/2017
Candela Labs (#AWPLreborn)

I have been responsible to  Build stakeholder partnerships/buy-in for the programs across the company.  Shape initiatives with portfolio teams ensuring alignment with appropriate internal governance and procedures, assuring the delivery of business value is at the forefront of all solutions. The timely delivery of the programs within client partner divisions across Africa and Asia, involving the below programs/projects  Commercial Bank of Ethiopia - Implementation of the Electronic Documents and Records Management System featuring Business Process Management/Workflow Automation, Document Management and Records Management System for the Account Opening, Trade and Credit Verticals of the Bank.  FWD Insurance Singapore- Claims Automation and BPM implementation for the GroupAsia, OHM and eTrek verticals of FWD.

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Assistant Vice President 11/2011 - 04/2016
Citibank, Singapore

As a Technology Project Manager,  Assessed change feasibility, gathered business and technology opportunities, developed applications and executed project plans for various business groups that were part of the Rainbow/G2C initiative.  Have managed a matrix team that analyzes requirements, designs, develops, tests, and implements major data releases and initiatives, coordinating across technologies, and as appropriate, manages relationships between the Information Management and Analytics Department and internal/external client organizations.  Ensured that acquisitions/mergers and changes made were in line with the business application and enterprise architectures, standards, methods, and practices of the organization, thus improving operational robustness, scalability, and alignment with the agreed business objectives. The timely delivery of the programs within the International Technology Organization, involving the below programs/projects across the LATAM and ASPAC for Citibank’s corporate and consumer businesses.  Citi Brazil Cards Rollout.  Citi Brazil APAS conversion.  GFU-Cuscatlán ecsplus implementation.  Sales Automation & IVR Integration for Citi Brazil.  Rainbow USA – Eclipse Phase I Rollout.  Citi Mexico Cards & CRM/COPS Implementation.  Nice Call Tagging for Citi Singapore Banking.  CTI Integration in Asia, EMEA and Brazil.  Rainbow USA device integration with Eclipse.

Skills

Agile Project and Program Management
IT Engineering Management
Program and Delivery governance
Fintech and InsureTech

Awards

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CBA India R&R Award for Outstanding Performance May 2021
CBA India R&R Award for Outstanding Performance – May 2021
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Outstanding Performance award for New BQS Implementation: Etisalat Dubai. 2019.
Outstanding Performance award for New BQS Implementation: Etisalat Dubai.-2019.
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Exemplary Performance award for Active8 Implementation: Etisalat Dubai. 2019
Exemplary Performance award for Active8 Implementation: Etisalat Dubai. – 2019
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Citi Operations and Technology Dazzle Award 2014
Citi Operations and Technology Dazzle Award – 2014