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Dayton, Oh, Us

- Provided expert advice on accessing risks at initiation phases of programs, Reduced scope of about $500k with learnings- Assist the planning process to create the Project Charters and business cases, including collaborating with IT leadership, and creating an integrated key project milestones- Integrate continuous improvement and innovation into all projects and programs for the assigned strategic pillar- Partner with EPMO Governance, Enterprise Delivery, Legal (Compliance/Regulatory) and IT teams to ensure compliance, on time delivery and operational readiness of projects/programs for the assigned strategic pillar- Become a subject matter expert in the assigned strategic pillar- Support the gathering and prioritization of business and technical requirements for assigned projects- Periodically conduct a review assessing projects, team members, support tools, and artifacts for open collaboration, quality, and adherence to company best practices—coach Enterprise Delivery based on the assessment findings- Support the implementation of risk mitigation strategies, contingency plans, and stakeholder communication- Assist with the rapid resolution or escalation of issues, blockers and hindrances using company best practices- Assure the management and control of scope and change- Responsible for the continuous improvement of project management and service delivery best practices, processes, and tools- Responsible for resource estimation and optimization, hiring, training, coaching, career and succession planning, completing performance appraisals and disciplinary actions, driving motivation, collaboration, and performance for all direct reports

Dayton, Oh, Us

- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.- Drove operational improvements which resulted in savings and improved profit margins.- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.- Managed team of 5 Senior Project Manager, overseeing hiring, training, and professional growth of employees.- Developed team communications and information for meetings.

Paris, France, Fr

- Developed project plans, Identified Risk and Issues for the Project.- Review of Project Matrix for all projects under portfolio/program.- Worked as Scrum Master for an Agile team within the project for 18 months.- Used JIRA and Confluence for SCRUM Ceremonies.- Inspired Agile technical projects teams to high levels of performance and quality to provide exceptional business value. Teams velocity increased from 40 points to 60 points in just 6 sprints.- Worked as Technical Project Manager and monitored Offshore Delivery of multiple project keeping cost and schedule on track.- Estimated 5 projects / functionality in Fixed price / T&M Agreement and presented as part of Request For Proposal (RFP).- Reported project margin, productivity and other KPI's to Offshore Delivery Manager.- Offshore Resource planning and their leave and performance management- Managed offshore resources and worked on contracting for those resources.- Mentor and oversight peer Project Managers / Scrum Masters.- Communicate status of projects to all stakeholders in Steering meeting, Level 2 and Level 3 Meetings.- Prioritize critical path activities to successfully complete projects on time.- Improved Project Margin and Productivity by leveraging best practices available within organization and outside.- Manage project finances including monthly forecast and variance analysis.- Tracking Schedule, Cost, Scope and take preventive/corrective actions in case of any variance.

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

- Oversee large portfolio of projects/programs to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.- Introduced and implemented IT projects for various application enterprises.- Proposed and implemented system enhancements to improve performance and reliability of multiple systems.- Managed project elements for multiple initiatives from initial planning to project roll-outs.- Estimated and Delivered multiple projects in Time & Material Agreement in Waterfall and Agile - Methodologies. Used RRC and RTC for SCRUM activities.- Domain Release Management and Domain Intake Management while working as Release manager and Scrum Master- Facilitate Initial grooming/requirement gathering sessions- Participate in Daily Scrum/Product Backlog review, Demo and Retrospective for Agile projects.- Identify Risks, issues early in cycle and its mitigation plan- Reporting project health and key matrices to senior management- Tracking Schedule, Cost, Scope and take corrective/preventive action- Team development and management.- Experience in Managed Service Project.- Project integration and implementation of 5 large enterprise projects.

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

- Gathered requirements, defined scopes, allocated resources and established schedules meeting or exceeding project demands.- Experience in Services domain and worked on SOA and Service availability and performance.Investigated and corrected or escalated project problems.- Adjusted project plans to account for dynamic targets, staffing changes and operational specifications.- Closely collaborated with project members to identify and quickly address problems.- Improved teams productivity by 2-5% project after project.- Managed and motivated project teams of max size 15 to promote collaboration and keep members on-task and productive.- Developed work-flow charts and diagrams to ensure production team compliance with client deadlines.- Provided methodologies for object-oriented software development and efficient database design.

Gogarburn, Gb

- Worked closely with other business analysts, development teams of max size 20 and infrastructure specialists to deliver high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.- Tested troubleshooting methods, devised innovative solutions, and documented resolutions for inclusion in knowledge base for support team use.- Consulted with network engineering staff to evaluate hardware and software requirements for new system development.- Consulted regularly with internal customers on application development project status, new project proposals and software-related technical issues.

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

- Researched, designed and implemented scalable applications for information identification, extraction, analysis, retrieval and indexing.- Collaborated with cross-functional development team members to analyze potential system solutions based on evolving client requirements.- Conducted regression testing, analyzed results and submitted observations to development team.- Orchestrated efficient large-scale software deployments, including testing features and correcting code.- Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities and reported all findings, including improvement recommendations.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Information Technology And Systems Management

Bachelor Of Technology (Btech), Electronics & Communication