Ria Basu

About Ria Basu

Highly motivated and results-driven IT professional with over 15 years of extensive experience in IT Project & Delivery Management. Adept at planning and executing complex projects within a Global Agile Development environment, with a proven track record as a Technical Delivery Manager and Scrum Master. As an Engineering Manager, I am responsible for managing more than 4 engineering teams consisting of over 40 FTEs. My role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities aimed at ensuring the successful delivery of projects, fostering team growth, and driving technological advancements.In my role, I manage and lead engineering teams, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives. I identify and assess top performers within the team to build a high-performing team and guide them through continual improvement and delivery processes. I prepare project plans and timelines, create dashboards in Azure for tracking overall program performance, and engage the team to create platforms for M&A practitioners using cognitive analytics, machine learning, and data visualization tools. My hands-on experience includes managing clients and other stakeholders, creating and updating pricing models, and delivering status reports for OP Leadership, while building strong relationships with clients and internal teams to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.I lead initiatives to automate applications, achieving significant cost savings and efficiency improvements. I specialize in delivering solutions based on Microsoft 365 Modern Workplace technology stack and open-source technologies, and work with the team to analyze use cases and select appropriate toolsets. I help the organization grow by playing the role of Hiring Manager for the Channel, managing and tracking team progress using ServiceNow, and driving multiple Communities of Practice (COP) and Communities of Interest (COI) along with firm-level initiatives. Always focused on learning and delivering, I embrace challenges to keep the learning growth curve active, currently focusing on Microsoft\'s low-code/no-code offerings and utilizing GitHub Co-Pilot for optimizing developments. Recognized with 3 applause and spot awards, I recently led an initiative to automate 9 M&A applications with TOSCA, achieving a cost saving of 80k USD and 200 man-days, and am exploring Playwright for future cost savings.

Experience

1. Executive Manager

   Deloitte

   May 2024 — Present · IN

Education

• Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  Master of Technology (M.Tech.), Computer Software Engineering

  2010 — 2014

• ST.Xavier's Institution,Panihati

  I.C.S.E, Mathematics and Computer Science

  1992 — 2004

• Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

  Internship

• Institute Of Engineering and Management

  Bachelor of Computer Applications, Computer Science

  2007 — 2010

• Indian Statistical Institute, Kolkata

  Project Trainee , Bengali Hand-written character recognition

  2010 — 2010

• Haradayal Nag Adarsha Vidyalaya

  W.B.H.S.E, Mathematics and Computer Science

  2004 — 2006

Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Metalogix Migration Tool
• Unix
• Bmc Remedy Ticketing System
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Plm Tools
• Change Management
• Service-Now.com
• C++
• Sql
• Office 365
• Asp.net
• Java
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Sql Server
• Shell Scripting
• Sdlc
• Xml
• .net
• C
• Sharepoint
• Javascript