Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Certification
Skill Set
Badminton
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Ankur Taneja

Project Manager
Gurgaon

Summary

Experienced Project Manager with top-notch implementation and project management abilities. Highly organized, methodical, and skilled at overseeing daily milestones across high-performance teams. Well-versed in Agile (Scrum & Kanban) and Waterfall methodologies - Technical Support Management. Operational Leadership & People Management. Pre-Sales and related Account Management activities, planning and deployment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Showtime Group
01.2024 - Current
  • Introduced Management methodologies to the organization for day to day and yearly plans to meet key milestones
  • Team Management: Performance reviews, technical leadership, and mentoring
  • Planning and executing multiple big ticket deliveries
  • Evaluated vendor proposals, selecting those that provided the best value for cost, quality, and timeliness
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints, across Technology Development, Content Development, Production and Technical
  • Executed big tickets events pan world for prestige clients like - DLF, Hero, Indigo

Lead - Special Projects

Tagglabs Technologues
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Executed and managed multiple SaaS projects on emerging technologies (Metaverse, Generative AI, AR/VR and consumer applications)
  • Implemented marketing strategies for the organizational growth
  • Won the biggest pitch in sales number in the history of organization Valued at 50 times of the average project value
  • Devised and implemented strategies to create new revenue streams and cut operational costs

Senior Project Manager

ISG
12.2021 - 06.2023

ISG (Information Services Group) is a leading global technology research and advisory firm

  • Yearly forecasting and planning of research studies, ensuring accurate predictions and strategic allocation of resources
  • Successfully Managed research studiesspread acrossIT technologies and geographies
  • Executed projects valued at over $15 million, overseeing all aspects of project management and delivering successful outcomes
  • Successfully Lead the communication and engagement with analyst relations SPOCs from service providers, with key analysts
    and influencers and internal executive stakeholders spread across the globe
  • Successfully managed full lifecycle cross-functional research projects with significant impact across multiple organizations

Manager - Projects

Tagglabs
05.2017 - 11.2021


  • Planned and executed virtual classroom platform for Google, Reliance
  • Successfully Managed and executed projects in various domains and infrastructures including Metaverse, VR, AR, XR, IoT, and
    Web- based software
  • Enabling team to understand and adopt Agile Metrics - Process as well as Engineering Excellence focused
  • Introduced virtual events to india and Successfully executed 200+ virtual events
  • Planned and executed virtual classroom platform for Google, Reliance, Hero
  • Executed first ever virtual fashion show for Reliance (LFW) and FDCI)
  • Collaborating with Business Users, Product Owners, UI/UX designers, and Product SMEs,Development Leads, Test Managers,
    and Engineering Teams

Education

MBA - International Business

JIMS
New Delhi, India
04.2011 - 04.2014

BBA - Business Administration And Management

IMSAR, MDU
Rohtak, India
04.2003 - 04.2007

Skills

  • Understanding of OpenAI and LLMs, and use of Generative AI to build use cases for business
  • Handled multiple projects supporting NET, C, Java, NodeJs , SQL, Unity, Unreal
  • Fundamental knowledge of Cloud (Both AWS/Azure)
  • Hands on experience with project management tools like MS Project, Zoho, JIRA
  • Project Planning
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Project Scheduling

Certification

PG Certification - Product Management, Duke University (Upgrad)

Skill Set

  • Fair understanding of OpenAI and LLMs, and use of Generative AI to build use cases for business.
  • Comfortable working on applications involving complex architectures (Microservice, Monolithic etc) and multiple integration points (Payment, E-Commerce etc)
  • Handled multiple projects supporting .NET, C++, Java, NodeJs , SQL, Oracle etc with hands on support and implementation experience of SQL/Oracle.
  • Functional knowledge of Web & Mobile applications development technologies: Front End Technologies - React, PHP, CSS, HTML, Content Management Systems - Drupal/Sitecore/AEM and Mobile Technologies - IOS and Android, Flutter
  • Fundamental knowledge of Cloud (Both AWS/Azure)
  • Well versed with DevOps fundamentals- VMs, docker containers and K8S with associated monitoring tools like Prometheus and dashboards such as Graffana/Kibana, CI/CD tools like Jenkins, Go-CD, Bamboo etc.
  • Domain knowledge of Telecom - 2G, 3G and 4G technologies and hands on experience on Core Nodes (Ericsson & Huawei), Switches/Routers involving troubleshooting, S/W and H/W upgrades, planning and implementation.
  • Hands on experience with project management tools like MS Project, Basecamp, JIRA and TFS.

Badminton

Badminton gives my day a good balance of health & fitness, helps me develop life skills like resilience and support.

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Showtime Group
01.2024 - Current

Lead - Special Projects

Tagglabs Technologues
06.2023 - 10.2023

PG Certification - Product Management, Duke University (Upgrad)

05-2023

Senior Project Manager

ISG
12.2021 - 06.2023

Manager - Projects

Tagglabs
05.2017 - 11.2021

Global Immersion Programme, Nanyang University, Singapore

12-2016

MBA - International Business

JIMS
04.2011 - 04.2014

BBA - Business Administration And Management

IMSAR, MDU
04.2003 - 04.2007
Ankur TanejaProject Manager