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ARCHANA GANDHI

ARCHANA GANDHI

Operations and Human Resource
Vadodara

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager – Operations and HR

Tata Consultancy Services
04.2010 - Current
  • Details of Key Areas
  • Contract Management (Unit Level)
  • Managing partner contract of more than 60+ Partners
  • Proactively initiating contract discussions for contracts nearing expiry
  • Supporting Alliance team for multiple partner contracts
  • Contract Management (Practice Level)
  • Managing contracts for SAP practice
  • Setting up discussion with partner legal and TCS Legal for Contract negotiation on certain parameters
  • Procuring licenses from SAP for internal consumption
  • Timely payment for Licenses procured
  • Proactively initiating contract discussions for contracts nearing expiry
  • Knowledge & Competency Management
  • Creating Training Calendars for the practice
  • Maintaining repository of projects that have gone live
  • Record management of Projects WIP and gone live
  • Maintaining Case studies of projects that have gone live along with project artefacts
  • Initiating Copyrights for new products developed by the team
  • Creating user Id’s for teams to upskill on SAP skills
  • Connecting with teams to understand the training requirement and making a training plan with internal or external technical trainers
  • Publishing Training calendar on upcoming Trainings
  • Competency report sharing with leadership
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Developed strong relationships with stakeholders through regular communication updates, fostering trust and confidence in the team''s ability to deliver results.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management to align project objectives with strategic company initiatives, ensuring that efforts contributed to overall business growth.
  • Mentored junior team members in project management best practices to enhance their skills and contribute to better overall performance.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Completed projects within tight deadlines, coordinating team efforts and prioritizing tasks effectively.

State Manager ROM

CRP Technologies
09.2009 - 02.2010
  • Handling and leading a team for day to day branch operations
  • Pre-employment screening and Hospital claims investigation
  • Risk investigations
  • Building client relations by on time deliveries to clients and resolving queries
  • Billing and follow up with clients on receivables
  • Process improvements for record management

Associate Staff Consultant

Insight Screening
06.2006 - 12.2008
  • Lead a team of associates to conduct Pre-employment Screening for several clients
  • Ensuring timely deliveries of reports to the Clients
  • Contacting HR of various companies to authenticate data furnished by Clients

Lead Associate

First Advantage (FADV)
04.2003 - 02.2006
  • Lead a team of associates to conduct Pre-employment Screening for several clients
  • Ensuring timely deliveries of reports to the Clients
  • Contacting HR of various companies to authenticate data furnished by Clients
  • Auditing individual Status sheets to ensure continual workflow
  • Inducting joinees of management cadre into the process of quality (Managers, Senior Managers & General Managers)

Education

Skills

Operations Management

Interests

Travel

Books

Music

Personal Information

Date of Birth: 05/06/1978

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Location Preference

On-SiteHybrid

Timeline

Project Manager – Operations and HR

Tata Consultancy Services
04.2010 - Current

State Manager ROM

CRP Technologies
09.2009 - 02.2010

Associate Staff Consultant

Insight Screening
06.2006 - 12.2008

Lead Associate

First Advantage (FADV)
04.2003 - 02.2006
ARCHANA GANDHIOperations and Human Resource