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Over a rapidly progressive career of 20+ years, I have gained extensive exposure and expertise in project management and delivery activities leading to optimization of process transformations, good governance structures, enhanced customer satisfaction and operational efficiencies. Over the years, I have worked on multi-million dollar, multi-geography, medium to large sized projects for clients in insurance and other business sectors. I possess proven management expertise in project/ program management, business process analysis & management, relationship management, programming, vendor management and team building & management. As a Azure Certified Professional MSP® Certified Practitioner in Programme Management, certified Scrum Master, PRINCE2 Practitioner and ITIL V3 professional, I possess proven success in steering project management on diverse range of technologies right from initiation till closing and ensure project delivery within assigned time, quality & budgetary parameters. I believe in the power of fostering collaboration, empowering performance & driving excellence across business domains for delivering results in a constantly evolving business environment. With my strong liaison & relationship skills, I build & maintain long standing relations with stakeholders & key decision makers critical to deliver projects successfully. I am deft at monitoring performance, analysing status & progress reports and manage complex business challenges with strong work-ethics, interpersonal communication, relationship management and analytical skills.• IT/Business Alignment • Program Leadership/PMO• IT Cost Reduction• IT Assessment/Due Diligence• Business Process Management• Systems Design & Guiding Development Team• IT Performance Management• IT Portfolio Management• IT Sourcing/Outsourcing/Off-shoring• IT Talent and Resource Management and Motivation• IT Compliance/Risk Management• Effective Interpersonal. Communication, negotiation, documentation and team work skills

Listed skills include Management, Service Delivery, Team Management, Vendor Management, and 41 others.