Priya Raman Email & Phone Number

United States

Frisco, Texas, United States

Frisco, Texas, United States

• Led, mentored, and coached a team of 300+ resources across shores to deliver client specific modernization plans, develop a job and career development plan, and to organize, prioritize, and coordinate their work.
• Served as the main point of contact in managing and directing all strategic program planning efforts for a portfolio of 20+ multi-year, large-scale Healthcare payer modernization initiatives (end to end customer.
• Established and maintained relationships with client’s CXO suite to identify client needs and propose enterprise level solutions and custom roadmaps that support transformation journey.
• Created strong working relationships with cross-group internal stakeholders, engineering, sales, services, and partner teams to address customer solution needs and drive success.
• Serve as Program Management Liaison and Steering Committee member, building programs from ground up, collaborating across all business units to establish program operations, define targets, and create processes to.
• Establish and deliver Quality Engineering organization to support DevOps, Continuous automation, and AI/ML adoption.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Provided executive level leadership in creating and executing strategic vision for multi-year, agile claims modernization program to replace a 40-year-old monolithic platform to build a scalable, faster, and reliable.
• Led, directed, and coached 30+ multi-vendor scrum teams and shared services team made up of over 600 members spread across diverse locations.
• Elevated and positioned Cognizant’s brand in order to have more control over program level decisions. Promoted to program co-champion by proactively engaging with clients as strategic partner and shifting the delivery.
• Played a key role in developing and implementing enterprise standards for Acceptance Test Driven Development (ATDD), specialized automated testing strategies that supported high quality data transformation and.
• Implemented five Minimal Technical Products (MTPs) that established the foundation for the larger modernization initiative.
• Key accomplishments:- Increased annual revenues by $40M+ by expanding footprint into architecture, consulting business, and utilizing scrum teams.- Recipient of “Best Account” award for overall delivery excellence.

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

• Led overall delivery accountability for complex and strategic payer engagements. Responsible for topline and bottom-line growth of a $50-$75M portfolio.
• Served as liaison between developers, senior management, agile teams, and internal / external clients to assess project specifications, define scope of work, establish benchmarks, and manage production schedules.
• Member of SWOT leadership team for large strategic programs, charged with continually reviewing and evaluating program scope, strategy, risks, delivery schedules and budget expectations.
• Directed practice-level initiatives, including enterprise process transformations, innovation, and domain specific solutions. For example, established the TCoE Services Model and enterprise governance framework, and.
• Key accomplishments:- Played a key role in creating customized solutions and competitive cost models to win multiple deals valued at over $100M+.- Consistently exceeded revenue/bottom-line targets by ensuring delivery.

Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu, India

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Recipient of Testing Excellence Award (2008).

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

• Associate of the Quarter (2003, 2005, and 2006); Best Newcomer Award (2002).

Master Of Computer Applications - Mca, Computer Science

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Computer Science

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