Tharindu Aponso

September 2023 - Present

Technical Project Manager

Codebel Solutions, Canada USA

• Led multiple projects including ERP intergations, providing strong leadership and effective project management.
• Proven experience in implementing and rolling out the Scaled Agile Framework.
• Extensive experience in managing business-to-business projects.
• Managed projects for a leading Canadian bank, covering cyber security, ESB integration, cloud migration, mobile apps, and eCommerce enhancements.
• Conducted business impact analyses, documented requirements, and led project delivery for operational efficiency and strategic goals.
• Created and maintained project schedules, ensuring alignment with scope and obtaining sign-offs.
• Delivered weekly executive status updates, highlighting focuses, actions, and risks.
• Managed issues and risks logs, collaborating with stakeholders on mitigation strategies.
• Conducted regular status meetings with teams to ensure project alignment.
• Led change management activities, including stakeholder assessments and communication plans.
• Served as the primary point-of-contact for project information, ensuring transparent communication.
• Supported agile best practices, enhancing team efficiency and productivity.

October 2021 - August 2023

Delivery Manager

TIQRI Corporation, Norway, Ireland Sri lanka, Canada

• Managed multiple projects including ERP integrations, providing strong leadership and maintaining all Scrum ceremonies.
• Managed project scope, timeline, and budget within agreed tolerances.
• Oversaw project teams to achieve goals and objectives.
• Generated timely project reports for senior management.
• Collaborated with managers to maintain resource and budget forecasts.
• Developed plans aligned with organizational roadmaps.
• Collaborated with technical and business teams to address issues and deliver value.
• Fostered positive relationships with team members, vendors, and departments.
   

July 2020 - October 2021

Technical Project Manager

Axiata Digital Labs, Singapore, Sri Lanka
 

• Managed and coordinated three simultaneous projects including ERP and ESB integrations as Project Manager and Scrum Master.
• Initiated CMMI 3.0 and ITIL standards in the company.
• Acted as an Agile Coach, promoting continuous improvement.
• Led project lifecycle from planning to delivery.
• Facilitated the transition of new processes to business operations.
• Prioritized issues and risks to senior management, providing mitigation strategies.
• Leveraged Microfocus Enterprise Server for scalable applications.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams across the organization.

December 2019 - July 2020

Technical Project Manager

Nable Company, Singapore and Sri Lanka

• Managed three ESB integrations projects as both Scrum Master and Project Manager.
• Led a team of 20+ members, including architects, developers, and analysts.
• Ensured successful project delivery by managing scope and deliverables.
• Conducted presentations and progress reviews, managing issues and risks.
• Handled ESB, integrations, POS, and eCommerce projects.

July 2013 - December 2019

Project Manager-Senior Consultant

Virtusa Corporation, UK, Sri Lanka

• 7 years of experience on Digital Transformation projects with CMMI and ITIL practices.
• Managed over six projects as ASM Technical Consultant and Scrum Master/Project Manager including Mobile APP, WEB applications and ERP integrations.
• Experienced in Java, .NET, WebLogic, Linux, Unix, microservices, Windows servers, and COBOL.
• Managed infrastructure projects, server maintenance, cloud solutions, and POS integration.

March 2011 - July 2013

Software Developer

Inforsurv PVT Ltd, Sri Lanka

• Proficient in the software development lifecycle, delivering high- quality solutions.
• Ensured seamless integration of diverse systems and data synchronization.
• Collaborated with third-party vendors for successful project delivery.

Msc – Masters in Information system Management

September 2018 -University of Colombo

BSc - Management Information System(Bachelor degree)

August 2013 -Ireland, Dublin University