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Certification
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Niki Vanaparthy

Niki Vanaparthy

Oak Brook

Summary

Results-driven and highly motivated professional with 12 years of experience at Exelon IT, seeking a leadership role . Known for strong analytical thinking, cross-functional collaboration, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Brings excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to drive process improvements and support organizational resilience. Eager to contribute to strategic initiatives and grow within a dynamic leadership position.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Solutions Architect (Customer IT- E03)

Exelon Corporation
11.2023 - Current
  • Lead Architect for Digital Product - “Manage My Account”: Designed and implemented scalable, customer-centric solutions for digital account management, enhancing the user experience for individual residential customers by integrating modern frameworks and best practices.
  • Lead Architect for Digital Product - Large Commercial Users - “Manage My Account”: Spearheaded the architectural design and development of enterprise-grade digital platforms tailored for large commercial customers, enabling efficient account management and aligning with complex business requirements.
  • Technology Strategist - Advancing Exelon’s Strategic Goals: Championed the adoption and integration of cutting-edge technologies, including [Launch Darkly etc.], to streamline operations, drive digital transformation, and align IT capabilities with Exelon’s long-term strategic initiatives.

Sr Services Analyst (Enterprise-Wide Solutions- E03)

Exelon Corporation
02.2021 - 11.2023
  • Operational Lead for Legal / Risk and Audit Portfolio
  • Application support for eDiscovery legal applications: Clearwell, Relativity, Exterro
  • Application support for Legal Operations: Case management, document management system (Simple Legal, eDocs etc)
  • Support integrations to and from the applications (Integration Platform: Boomi). Asset Suite 8 Integrations
  • Conduct AEF’s for the applications.
  • Conduct Monthly business meetings to set expectations and go over the open issues.
  • Created Technology Roadmap for each of the applications.
  • Worked on application’s LRP 2024-2028
  • Maintain 810 CFR Applications
  • Security Controls
  • Data APM Certification
  • Supported and completed Fission Projects
  • Project Managed small scale projects within the team
  • Served as a functional architect for SaaS products.
  • Business Interactions on One Exelon Initiatives
  • Create and maintain contract requisitions through Asset Suite 8

Sr IT Analyst (NERC Compliance- E02)

Exelon Corporation
07.2019 - 02.2021
  • System Administrator / Programmer for ASSURX
  • Project manager for PCM Utopia
  • Patch Administrator
  • JIRA Administrator

Sr SCADA Analyst (E02)

Exelon Corporation
10.2017 - 07.2019
  • Improve and implement computer systems, provide application support, including system fixes, minor enhancements to various Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) related systems (vendor packages and custom built) and resolve system / customer issues.
  • Point of contact and SME for ComEd Audit 2018 from the ComEd Real Time Department.
  • Support Lead Analysts in executing system life cycle upgrades and provide Subject Matter Expertise (SME) to project teams by analyzing requirements, preparing use cases, and executing project plans as applicable. Perform impact analysis to various problems/requirements, recommend solutions/workarounds and follow SDLC life cycle to promote fixes into production environment.
  • Provide SCADA Team Coordinator role to review various production changes (system and infrastructure such as network) to ensure production systems are not inadvertently impacted.
  • Phasor Measurement Units (PMU) : Partner with business clients and vendors to construct, deploy, operate, and support various solutions in accordance with company standards (e.g. security, compliance, architecture).PMU’s detect wildfires/natural calamities.

Sr IT Analyst (NERC Compliance- E02)

Exelon Corporation
08.2015 - 10.2017
  • Deployed AssurX into Exelon Environment. It’s an asset management inventory used to store audit/compliance materials.
  • NERC Compliance activities- Constant engagement with 3rd Party Vendors and Business Entities.
  • Serving as the CIP 009- (Disaster Recovery) Subject Matter Expert.
  • Technical Admin for ASSURX-Inventory to store Exelon NERC Evidence.
  • Audit Management.
  • Provide assistance on Disaster Recovery, Exelon Patching and Asset Disposal.
  • Built the Reliability Standards Audit Worksheet for disaster recovery (CIP 009).
  • Developed the Witness Audit Training in LMS to help in Audit preparation.

IT Analyst (Exelon Corporation – NE04)

Exelon Corporation
07.2013 - 08.2015
  • SOX Audits
  • Developed Applications in C# and Classic ASP. Hands on Experience in Troubleshooting Production issues.
  • Completed the company IIS Training, set up a number of application websites and application pools.
  • Configured the IIS for new web servers and also installed applications.
  • Provided support for the application portfolio. Managed processes and jobs related to applications.
  • Provided troubleshooting and issue resolution. Maintained application functional knowledge. Applied applications updates and fix packs.
  • Developed and tested application customizations.
  • Maintained an inventory of installed software.
  • Managed relationships with internal and external interface partners.
  • Leaded subprojects within the team: SMTP Server Upgrade, AS8
  • Proficient in the creation of test scripts and migration of applications into Exelon DS Environment.
  • Worked on the passport tool for creating Action requests, Work Orders. Completed the passport training.
  • Lead the effort of Vendor Coordination for the application Electronic Key (Provides Electronic key access to substations for Field Users). Also included in Budget making decisions of the infrastructure.
  • Involved in IE11 Testing of our application Portfolio.
  • Involved in 24/7 Production Support of the Silver Applications. (Pager Rotation)
  • Presented at the Innovation Expo’s and made power point presentations.
  • Volunteer of the Improve IT Team.
  • My Career Ambassador for initiatives within the company.

Education

MBA -

Northern Illinois University
Naperville, Illinois
05.2020

Master of Science - Computer Science

Northern Illinois University
DeKalb, Illinois
05.2013

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
05.2011

Skills

  • Service Now Admin
  • EWS Problem Change Coordinator
  • P1/P2 incident manager
  • Languages: C#, ASPNET, Java Script, C/C, SQL, PL/SQL, HTML, PHP, SDLC
  • Operating Systems: Windows 7/XP, Linux/UNIX, Mac OS
  • Packages: MS-Office 2020
  • Databases: Oracle 11g , MS SQL
  • Tools/AppServers: Eclipse, Apache, Rational Rose, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Visual Studio, SQL Navigator, Robo Help, Captivate

Accomplishments

    DYP Professional - Mentoring Students Build Career (Summer Interns)

    NEXIS Secretary - ComEd

    AARG Member - Supporting STEM

    WIT Member & Coordinator Panelist

    Major Tom Award - Customer IT - 2024

    Operational Excellence Award - 2018,2019,2020,2021,2022

Certification

  • Project Management Professional PMP (2022)
  • Boomi Developer (2024)
  • Azure Cloud Fundamentals (2023)
  • Azure AI (2023)
  • Azure Administrator (2024)
  • Certified Scrum Master (2020)
  • ITIL Certified (2017)
  • Oracle Certified Associate (2012) – DBA.
  • Math Olympiad Sate Winner (2004 & 2005)
  • Captivate. (2015) (Adobe Skills)

Graduate Teaching Assistant

  • Course: System design And Analysis
  • Computer Science Department, Northern Illinois University May 2012-May 13
  • Assist Professor in Course work.
  • Assist students in assignments (doubts clarification).
  • Evaluated and graded assignments.

Timeline

Senior Solutions Architect (Customer IT- E03)

Exelon Corporation
11.2023 - Current

Sr Services Analyst (Enterprise-Wide Solutions- E03)

Exelon Corporation
02.2021 - 11.2023

Sr IT Analyst (NERC Compliance- E02)

Exelon Corporation
07.2019 - 02.2021

Sr SCADA Analyst (E02)

Exelon Corporation
10.2017 - 07.2019

Sr IT Analyst (NERC Compliance- E02)

Exelon Corporation
08.2015 - 10.2017

IT Analyst (Exelon Corporation – NE04)

Exelon Corporation
07.2013 - 08.2015

Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

MBA -

Northern Illinois University

Master of Science - Computer Science

Northern Illinois University

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