Technical Manager, AI/ML Implementation
20 Years of Experience
Pune, Maharashtra, India
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Virang Maniar is having more than 18 years of experience Design, Development, Implementation and Project Management. Strong experience in Product Development, Delivery, Professional Services, Client Engagements. Led various strategic vision for improving process, utilization, client engagement, automation, technology advancement and improved engagement with different verticals. Help in bringing overall efficiency, value and transformation in Professional Services teams. Oversee and Led projects to make sure milestones are met under extreme timelines. Led organization transformation initiatives to bring diverse groups/functions together and setup right priorities within multiple teams and get best results. Led end-to-end execution of various critical projects for many Premium clients. Maintained very strong client relationships with various clients located in US, UK, EMEA regions and helped them to achieve their business goals. Worked on RFI, RFP, PoC, client trainings, onsite visits for requirement gathering etc. Streamlined the overall development process to bring more efficiency in the SDLC. Career mentoring and development for several team members. Led and executed on end to end Investran Upgrade projects for various clients. Led many initiatives like Automation, Process improvements, Technology Advancement, Accelerators etc. Extensive experience in Development, Implementation and Integration of FIS Ambit Asset Finance product. Extensively worked on Ambit Asset Finance Plugin development and Web Api development and integration between FIS Ambit Asset Finance and other enterprise applications like Oracle financials and Omni Flow. Certified ScrumMaster and Prince 2 Practitioner. Hands on experience in various Microsoft Technology stacks - mainly .Net, C#, Microservices, .Net Web Api, Cloud, Docker, SQL Server etc. Currently working on AI/ML implementation using Generative AI.
Icertis, SaaS/Cloud Product, Information Technology & Services
Jet2 Travel Technologies Pvt Ltd.
FIS
Icertis, Jet2 Travel Technologies Pvt Ltd., FIS, FIS, SunGard, SunGard, SunGard, Soft Corner
Job Title : Technical Manager, AIML Implementation
Company name : Icertis
Period : November 2023 - Present
Summary : Implementation Generative AI within ICI product to create intelligent, context-aware systems. The goal is not just to implement AI but to elevate human-machine interactions, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in the digital landscape.
Location : Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Title : Technical Delivery Manager (E-commerce)
Company name : Jet2 Travel Technologies Pvt Ltd.
Period : September 2022 - November 2023
Summary : Overall responsible for delivery for E-commerce team in India.
Help in setting up various roadmaps and vision for improving process, colloboration, automation, innovation, technology advancement and improved engagement with functions.
Also hire best talents and help in bringing overall efficiency and value to the business.
Setup right priorities within multiple teams and get best results.
Location : Pune, Maharashtra, India
Job Title : Manager - Professional Services (Investran)
Company name : FIS
Period : April 2019 - September 2022
Summary : Overall responsible for Technical Professional Services team for Investran and InvestOne teams in GDO.
Helped in setting up various strategic vision for improving process, utilization, client engagement, automation, technology advancement and improved engagement with functions.
Also helped in bringing overall efficiency, value and transformation in Professional Services teams. Oversee projects to ensure milestones are met under extreme timelines.
Led organization transformation initiatives to bring diverse groups/functions together and setup right priorities within multiple teams and get best results. Led end-to-end execution of various critical projects for many Premium clients.
Maintained very strong client relationships with various clients located in US, UK, EMEA regions and helped them to resolve their core issues/challenges to achieve their business efficiency.
Worked on RFI, RFP, PoC, client trainings, onsite visits for requirement gathering etc. Streamlined the overall development process to bring more efficiency in the SDLC.
Career mentoring and development for several team members. Also led Managed Services team for the short period of time.
Led and executed on end to end Investran Upgrade projects for various clients.
Led many initiatives like Automation, Process improvements, Technology Advancement, Accelerators etc.
Location : Pune Area, India
Job Title : Project Lead - Professional Services (Investran)
Company name : FIS
Period : November 2017 - March 2019
Summary : Managed the offshore Investran Technical Professional Services team. Interacted with clients on different issues and provide required supports.
Setup and streamlined various processes.
Involved in different development activities for the Investran custom solutions like - Active
Templates, Allocation Rules, Business Events, Reports, Custom SQL Scripts and Core Investran API
development.
Location : Pune Area, India
Job Title : Project Lead - Product Development (Ambit Asset Finance)
Company name : SunGard
Period : April 2015 - October 2017
Summary : Extensively worked on Product development, Implementation and support of FIS Ambit Asset Finance product.
Worked on TDD development and implemented Test Automations. Also helped in setting up various processes.
Had visited multiple clients across the globe and worked on various product related trainings, requirement gathering and product implementations,
Integration between FIS Ambit Asset Finance and other enterprise applications like Oracle financials, NewGen’s – OmniFlow.
Experience in post implementation support of Ambit Asset Finance Ambit.
Extensive experience in developing Ambit Asset Finance Web Api and do integration with external system.
Location : Pune Area, India
Job Title : Team Lead
Company name : SunGard
Period : April 2011 - March 2015
Summary : Worked on end to end Product development for Ambit Asset Finance.
Worked on the core product development, Plugin development using Asp.Net, MVC, C#, SQL Server, Oracle, SVN, HTML, CSS etc.
Location : Pune Area, India
Job Title : Senior Software Engineer
Company name : SunGard
Period : March 2008 - March 2011
Summary : Worked on different domains like Insurance, Reconciliation, Wealth & Retirement.
Worked as a Senior Developer and worked on the technologies like Asp.Net, MVC, C#, SQL Server, SVN, HTML, CSS, WCF Service etc.
Had travelled to various locations to understand technical requirement and provide technical trainings to our clients.
Successfully delivered very time sensitive and critical projects on time.
Job Title : Team Lead
Company name : Soft Corner
Period : May 2004 - March 2008
Summary : Worked on end to end Product and Project development using .Net, C#, SQL Server, Oracle, VSS.
Research & development on the new technologies and requirement. Closely interaction with the various clients. Guide and Mentor team members.
Title : PRINCE2 Practitioner®
Period : February 2015 - Present
Issuing Authority : AXELOS Global Best Practice
Title : Certified ScrumMaster® (CSM)
Period : August 2012 - Present
Issuing Authority : Scrum Alliance
Award : Kudos
Date : 1 2016
Summary : For all the work done to make the project delivery on time, accurately and with good quality.
Award : Laureate
Issuer : SunGard
Date : 10 2015
Summary : Got this award for helping one of the team in SunGard to automate their manual process and saved number of hours per month. Automated process has significantly reduced the monthly time from hours to few seconds and also reduced possibility of human error while processing very critical data.Solution was provided in a very quick time and it's very easy to use for the end users.
Award : Kudos
Date : 9 2014
Summary : Got the Kudos award for the excellent work done at onsite.
Award : Laureate
Issuer : SunGard
Date : 8 2013
Summary : Laureate is SunGard's highest award. This award was given for playing a key role to help client go live. Worked under strict timelines and extremely hard conditions. Shown great ability of project management skills and driving the tasks end to end. Shown great maturity and technical skills in mission critical project.
Award : Kudos
Issuer : SunGard
Date : 6 2013
Summary : Got Kudos award for doing outstanding job at client location.
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