Kirubakaran Gajendran

I am a highly focused PIM (Product Information Management)/Master Data Management Consultant with 14+ years of experience played a variety of roles in various PIM/MDM implementations. organized, methodical and a keen eye for detail results while delivering solid solution architecture, design and development of the PIM Solutions. Understanding Customer needs and delivering the quality results are core values in achieving long lasting business relationships.

• 14+ years of IT experience including 11 years experience on PIM implementations for multiple clients using STIBO STEP
• Strong client facing experience with 4+ years onsite experience at client locations in UK 
•  Certified STIBO STEP Application Consultant with strong skills at architecture, designing and implementing PIM solutions using STIBO STEP. 
• Has strong functional and technical knowledge on STIBO-STEP PIM system and also handled Development, Enhancement, Support and maintenance of STEP PIM projects. 
• Has real time experience in STEP Data Model, STEP workflow, STEP Business Rules using Java Script, STEP Portal configuration, STEP Data Migration and Integration with downstream systems, Testing and Support. 
• Technical languages worked Java/J2EE, JavaScript and SQL. 
•  Experience in working with multiple vendors and geographically distributed teams. 
• Experience in leading teams on end to end PIM implementations 
•  Strong Business understanding of Retail, Food and Hospitality domains 
• Experience and in-depth knowledge in all SDLC phases, and Agile methodologies and orientation towards process adherence. 
•  Good knowledge in key project execution areas like Proposals, RFPs, Estimations, Impact analysis and Release management 
•  Expertise in coordination with Business users, Business Analysts, Architects, Infrastructure, Release management and QA teams 
•  Excellent Problem solving and Analytical skills with Very good communication capacity

DEGREE: Bachelor of Technology in ’Information Technology’

EDUCATION PERIOD: 2005-2009

UNIVERSITY/ BOARD: ANNA UNIVERSITY, Chennai

PLACE OF EDUCATION: Chennai, India