Jijo George
Tokyo
Summary
Results-oriented IT professional with over 14 years of diverse experience in various roles, specializing in the insurance domain and proficient in Microsoft Azure, Java, Guidewire, and production support. Proven track record as a bilingual project lead, adept at steering cross-functional teams to successfully deliver complex projects in Japan. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills complement a commitment to driving project success and fostering collaboration among stakeholders. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance operational efficiency and achieve strategic objectives.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bilingual Project Lead/Manager
Cognizant
06.2023 - Current
- Led cross-functional teams to successfully execute bilingual projects, enhancing inter-departmental communication. Currently leading and managing a team of 16 members across Japan and offshore locations. Primarily focused on cloud platform initiatives and the development of Power BI reports.
Bilingual Project Lead/Manager
Vebuin Pvt Ltd
06.2022 - 06.2023
- Implemented cloud infrastructure solutions using Microsoft Azure for Jera, developed Power BI dashboards and Power Automate workflows, and integrated deployment pipelines with Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and ArgoCD for seamless CI/CD automation.
Project Lead/Software Engineering Associate Manager
TCS
08.2021 - 06.2022
- Coordinated the implementation of cloud infrastructure projects with a focus on developing various web-based applications using Spring frameworks, successfully leveraging Microsoft Azure services.
Technical Lead
Ernst & Young
11.2018 - 07.2021
- Responsible for end-to-end solution delivery in claims and Policy portfolio. Proficiency in Guidewire, Java, J2EE and the latest frameworks like JSF, Soap/Rest Web Services, Spring Boot.
Project Lead
ALLIANZ TECHNOLOGY
04.2016 - 11.2018
- Senior Systems Analyst to strategize, plan and execute projects in Claim Center, Policy Center and Java technologies. Hand on experience in Development, Solution analysis and design of Claim Center, Policy Center, JAVA, J2ee, Spring, Rest, WebSphere MQ and IIB application within the Insurance Division.
Systems ANALYST
ALLIANZ TECHNOLOGY
05.2012 - 03.2016
- Software developer in JAVA technologies (JSF, SVN, Oracle DB) Insurance client, ATE Link, UK. Development project for data retention, offline work queue implementation, and insurance application process.
Software Engineer
Kiran Consulting Pvt. Ltd
10.2010 - 05.2012
- Developed and maintained software applications to enhance system performance and functionality.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
University College of Engineering- Kerala University
Trivandrum, Kerala08.2010
Higher Secondary Education - Computer Science
St:John the Baptist HSS
Kottayam, Kerala03.2006
Central Board of Secondary education - undefined
EDEN Public School
Kottayam, Kerala03.2004
Skills
- Java
- Spring
- Struts 2 with Hibernate
- Spring Boot
- Soap Web services
- Spring Web services/Clients
- Project Management
- Bilingual Communication
- Problem Solving
- Solution Delivery
- Technical Leadership
- Software Development
- Microsoft Azure
- Power BI
- Cloud Integration
- Azure
- Agile Software Development
- Software Integration
- Jira
- Microsoft Azure Deployment
- CI/CD Automation with ArgoCD
- Power Automate Workflow Development
- CI/CD Pipeline Integration
- J2ee
- Java Development
- Webservices
- Soap Web Services Implementation
- Microservices
- Power BI Dashboard Creation
- J2EE Development
Certification
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals, Microsoft
- JLPT Level N3 - Intermediate Japanese Language Proficiency, Japanese proficiency test
- Insurance Suite Cloud Integration Certification, Insurance Suite Cloud Certification
- Certified Agile PM 201: Advanced Agile Project Management Practices, Agile PM 201
- Certified Agile PM 202: Expert Techniques in Agile Methodologies, Agile PM 202
- EY Bronze Badge on Insurance, Ernst & Young
- Certified in Operational Excellence - Blue Belt, Operational Excellence
- Fortify Certified Java Developer, Fortify
- Design Patterns in Java, Design Patterns in Java
Github
github.com/jijopg4u/javachallenge
Timeline
Bilingual Project Lead/Manager
Cognizant
06.2023 - Current
Bilingual Project Lead/Manager
Vebuin Pvt Ltd
06.2022 - 06.2023
Project Lead/Software Engineering Associate Manager
TCS
08.2021 - 06.2022
Technical Lead
Ernst & Young
11.2018 - 07.2021
Project Lead
ALLIANZ TECHNOLOGY
04.2016 - 11.2018
Systems ANALYST
ALLIANZ TECHNOLOGY
05.2012 - 03.2016
Software Engineer
Kiran Consulting Pvt. Ltd
10.2010 - 05.2012
Higher Secondary Education - Computer Science
St:John the Baptist HSS
Central Board of Secondary education - undefined
EDEN Public School
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
University College of Engineering- Kerala University
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