Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan
About Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan
Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan is a Senior Software Engineer at HTC Global Services with extensive experience in production support and information systems implementation.
Current Position at HTC Global Services
Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan is currently a Senior Software Engineer at HTC Global Services in Bloomington, Illinois, United States since 2021. In this role, Gopalakrishnan is responsible for providing optimal solutions and suggestions for complex functional requirements, applying his deep expertise in information systems implementation and production support.
Previous Roles at HTC Global Services
Before his current role, Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan worked as a Senior Software Developer at HTC Global Services in Lansing, Michigan, from 2018 to 2021. During this time, he played a key role in developing information systems, leveraging his strong technical skills and industry knowledge.
Experience at Cognizant
Gopalakrishnan has a significant history with Cognizant, where he served in various roles. He worked as a HUON Application Developer from 2016 to 2018 in Costa Mesa, California, and from 2014 to 2016 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Additionally, he held the position of Associate from 2011 to 2014 in Chennai Area, India. Throughout his tenure at Cognizant, he gained extensive experience in production support and implementation of systems, focusing on domains such as insurance.
Educational Background
Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan has a diverse educational background. He obtained a Postgraduate Degree in Finance and Financial Management Services from the Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad, in 2011. He also holds a Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering from Shri Angalamma College of Engineering and Technology, completed in 2006. Furthermore, he completed his Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in Biology, General, from ER Higher Secondary School in 2002 and his SSLC from Mahatma Gandhi Centenary Vidyalaya in 2000.
Technical Expertise and Skills
Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan is proficient in multiple technologies, including COBOL, JCL, DB2, ADABAS, VSAM, FTP, CICS, and Open Text Exstream Dialogue. He has a strong command of HUON and Ingenium systems, particularly in business areas related to new business, underwriting, claims, and policy administration. Gopalakrishnan excels in using tools such as REXX, File-Aid, Endeavor, and Expeditor and possesses foundational knowledge in Azure Fundamentals.
Professional Experience at Wipro and Tech Mahindra
Prior to his roles at Cognizant and HTC Global Services, Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan worked at Wipro as a Senior Software Engineer from 2010 to 2011. He also served as a Software Engineer at Tech Mahindra (formerly Mahindra Satyam) from 2006 to 2010. These positions contributed to his robust experience in the IT sector, focusing on various domains including retail and automotive.
Communication and Client Interaction
Raghavan S Gopalakrishnan has developed excellent communication skills throughout his career. He is adept at reviewing deliverables across all project phases and providing clients with optimal solutions and suggestions. His ability to articulate complex functional requirements clearly has made him a valuable asset in client interactions.