Cover Letter

As a post – graduate with a Masters in Information Technology and Management from the University of

Texas at Dallas, MBA from Management Development Institute, and Engineer from Delhi Technological

Institute formerly, Delhi College of Engineering, I would like to submit my candidature for the post under

consideration. Adaptable with strong teamwork and leadership skills, I mix well with people and am able

to build a rapport with the management and the colleagues. I also like to take additional responsibilities

and get involved in social activities.

In addition to Master of Science (Information Technology Management), I have experience of working in

the area of Management with an internationally renowned company in diversified areas of management

and have worked as a, Business Development executive, consultant, with Realsoft Technologies Limited

Liability Corporation, Virginia, USA subsequent to the degree program.

My current work profile is of a Consultant with the Wipro Consulting Services (WCS), Information

Systems group and involves consulting in the E – Governance domain across varied geographies. I have

worked for the Government of Union Territory of Daman and Diu, Commercial tax department, Govt. Of

Rajasthan, Inspector General of Revenue Services, World Food Program, WFP – United Nations and

Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Department of the state of Bihar, Haryana Excise and Taxation department,

MeITY, GOI over my engagement with the WCS group. Two of these projects are national award winning

projects one from the National Institute of Smart Governance, and the other from the Ministry of

Panchayati Raj, Govt. Of India, recently

I am here by attaching my resume which details my educational qualifications, projects undertaken and

professional experience.

This here-in thus gives the relevant details for my candidature.

Thank you for your time and consideration and looking forward to a favorable and timely response in

this matter.

Yours Truly,

Dinesh Kumar Gupta

Dinesh Kumar Gupta, ICT Consultant MS – IT Management, PGPM, BE – Mechanical dinesh_utd06@yahoo.com, +91 – 7838603910, New Delhi, India.

Overview As an Information and Communication Technology (ICT) consultant, I have over five years of experience

in business process re-engineering (Govt. Process Re – engineering), project management, project

planning and implementation. My experience also includes business development, supply chain

management, financial markets, and software program analyst and business analysis. I have

demonstrated skills in engaging senior stakeholders as part of multiple roles and have experience in

leading and managing delivery of IT projects.

Engagement Experience Consultant, Wipro Consulting Services

Ministry of Electronics, Information and Technology, GOI Involved with the project on National Scholarship Portal for a time duration of

around 10 – 14 days as Project management Unit resource person.

Haryana Excise and Taxation Department – Government of Haryana, India Business analysis, Implementation and application development for the Haryana

Excise and Taxation Department, for the Passenger and Goods taxation. Single point of contact of the department for the development, delivery and

implementation and roll – out of the assigned module(s). Single point of contact of the company for the creation, requirement gathering,

and designing of the application and supporting documentations for all the phases of the assigned tax Act.

Training and knowledge transfer of the assigned modules to the department, users and other officials.

E – PRI Bihar: (Awarded 3rd place nationally by the MoPR: Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Govt of India): Team Size: 4 people (State) + 38 (District) + 534 (Blocks)

o Training and Capacity building Preparation of the user manuals and guidance documents for the District

Project Managers and other officials Entertain client request for customization and regular delivery of the training

activity to the District Project Managers and other Elected and nominated representatives of the department namely the Block Panchayati Raj Officers and the Block Development Officers in State level Institutes of Rural Development and Public Administration.

Organizing and administering state level training activity for 38, district level project resources in March 2014 in co – operation with technical partner.

o Project Planning, Execution and Control Project management and channel management of the assigned modules Planning for the timely delivery of the assigned modules at client site Problem solving by provision of consulting Inputs to the Ministry of Panchayati

Raj, Govt. Of India, and Govt of Bihar, alongside the technical partner as part of customization and Government Process Re – engineering of modules under purview.

Timely and regular troubleshooting to enable the smooth day to day functioning of the project modules

To plan and conduct project status monitoring meetings and arrive at corrective action plans (if required) through the weekly Video Conferencing.

Work with the PMO/Resource managers, to discuss changes to scope, timing, as required

Identify project constraints and allow for the smooth and timely transition to the online modules

Preparation of Unified Modeling Language documentation and proposals Manage and oversee the daily customer activity by provision of timely and

regular progress reporting of the assigned modules Stakeholder management viz a viz internal and external ones to the project.

WORLD FOOD PROGRAM, UNITED NATIONS, INDIA. Team Size: 5 people o Interfacing with the client for the updations and the status reporting of the same. o Supporting the Project team for research methodology and questionnaire preparation

and other project related activities

NICSI – RAJASTHAN – IGRS: Team Size: 1 person o Initial stages of Detailed Project Report preparation o Creating a framework for the preparation of the Detailed Project Report and the project

implementation plan (internal). o Develop documentation and secondary understanding of client expectations from the

project and suggest incorporating it in the Detailed Project Report preparation framework.

o Developing Use case for the current overall process based on secondary research and information available from other sources.

NICSI-DAMAN-DIU, Commercial Tax Department, Union Territory level team Size: 3 people o General Functions

Business analysis and customization of the modules of the Commercial Tax department application, called as VAT – Soft (Value Added Tax), for the modules for end to end Tax return filing and officer management.

To Develop and timely present Milestone reviews to the client and internally to the company

Provide training support as part of the capacity building initiative of the Project Management Unit

Provide training to Wipro staff (knowledge transfer) where required o Training and Capacity building

Preparation of the user manuals, case studies and timely delivery of the training activity as part of capacity building and change management initiative of the Wipro Project Management Unit at the various client venues under limited infrastructure.

o Project Planning, Execution and control Work with the client in planning of the modules delivery for the services being

automated Actively work in the team to ensure timely processing of project extension

documents and work orders Revision of Business analysis documents for the services being automated. To enable the smooth day to day functioning of the project modules To plan project status meetings and arrive at corrective action plans Customize by preparation of documentation and conduct UAT (User acceptance

testing) with dummy and live data sets of go live rollout of the modules namely, E – Returns, E – TDS, E – Payment, E – Officer, E – Registration, and alike as part of the project execution.

Increase business from the client by ensuring regular functionality additions and versioning of solutions for the modules being customized.

Past Experience Consultant, Real soft Technologies Limited Liability Corporation, Virginia, USA

Software program analyst

Business Development

Internal consulting

Teaching Assistant, University of Texas at Dallas, USA Associate to a professor in the professors’ teaching and industry work

Preparation of teaching assignments, solutions, lecture notes/slides, grading work

Business acumen/commercial perspective provision to research papers in various areas

Management Trainee, Hero Moto Corp Process mapping and advising on Inbound, In – plant and out – bound supply chain of company

Vendor management/development

Education

Degree / Certification Year of completion University / Institute

Master of Science - MAS (ITM) 2007 UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS USA

PGPM – MBA 2005 Management Development Institute, MDI

B.E. – Bachelor of Engineering 2003 Delhi Technological University, DCE

Technology Competencies SAP – APO and Logistics

Business analysis

As – Is and To – Be documentation using the process diagrams

MS – Office Suite

MS Project

MS Access and Entity Relationship Diagrams

Enterprise miner and data mining software

SPSS

Personal Attributes Adaptable and goal oriented

Professionalism, process orientation, dependable & Reliable

Pro - activeness & a team worker

Excellent Communication Skills and well Developed Organizational Skills

Achievements 2014 – 2015: Project with the department of Panchayati raj, Bihar, awarded third place by the

Ministry of Panchayati Raj, Govt. of India at a national level.

2014 – 2015: February 2015: Project with the department of Panchayati raj, Bihar, awarded state level accolade for Implementation of National Level Mission Mode Project at State Level.

2012 – 2013: Publishing of the NISG case study for Commercial Tax department, Daman and Diu project after association with the same for 15 months.

Other Details Present Location India

Citizenship Status Indian Citizen

Relocation Open for Relocation

Referees On request