Selva Venkatapathy

About Selva Venkatapathy

IT leader with 20 years of experience in delivering technology solutions, focused on high-tech and consumer industries. Successfully developed business strategies and delivered systems solutions that created significant ROI through operational efficiency and cost reductions. Dynamic and result oriented leader in developing high performance teams. Experienced in managing solutions that span across sales, marketing, online, retail, manufacturing, logistics, customer service, and finance areas.Application Management and Customer Relationship: experienced in application portfolio management, strategic business initiatives by developing business case/ROI, and building trustworthy relationships by providing business and technology insight.Project Management and Delivery Execution: Efficiently managed projects up to $10M with 100 resources in various technologies utilizing internal and external resources across multiple geographical locations. Application Maintenance Support: Managed application maintenance support (AMS) that met or exceeded established SLAs on Budget with responsibility for Vendor management,KPI, Mission Critical Support (MCS) and Governance.Specialties: Oracle EBS, Enterprise to Enterprise Integration (EAI), SAP / EWM, Web applications, Project Management (PMO), Supply Chain Management, Sales and Marketing, Financials, Best Practices, Release Management, Business Process Improvement, Oracle database, Strategy Planning, Business Applications, Cloud Solutions/SaaS, Product Life Cycle Management, Agile Methodologies, Vendor Management, Offshore/Near shore model, Salesforce

Experience

1. Sr Product Development Manager

   Encore Capital Group

   May 2015 — Present · San Diego, CA, US

   Manage product roadmap, cost projection, application design, development, Implementation, product support, and due diligence.• Managed development for corporate debt collections, payment management, and revenue recognition products • Managed product teams of business analysts, architects, project managers, and delivery teams for Java and Microsoft technologies• Decreased application cost, inventory and licensing expenses by establishing standardization for systems• Successfully implemented scrum methodologies across business and IT teams• Managed cross functional teams to implement compliance (Consumer Financial ProtectionBureau) system solutions for enterprise applications• Led gap analysis with all business units and analyzed the impact of Core System replacement including debt management, loan acquisition, general ledger, interface, and data migration

Education

• Bharathiar University

  Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science

  1989 — 1992

• Bharathidasan University

  MS, Master of Computer Applications

  1992 — 1995

Skills

• Project Management
• Erp
• Integration
• Requirements Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Vendor Management
• IT Strategy
• Enterprise Software
• Cloud Computing
• Sap
• Sap Erp
• Sap Products
• Business Analysis
• Business Process
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Oracle
• Oracle E-Business Suite
• Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)
• Program Management
• Solution Architecture