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Ashu Mittal

Melbourne

Summary

Experienced Project Manager with a track record of more than 15+ years in hands-on End to End IT Service/Incident/Change and Release management, as well as extensive expertise in both business and technology realms. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

ANZ/Cognizant Technology Solution
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing quality materials at competitive prices for efficient use of resources.
  • Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
  • Negotiated and managed third-party contracts related to project deliverables.
  • Effectively managed scope creep by establishing clear boundaries on requested changes while keeping projects aligned with original objectives and budgets.
  • Implemented continuous improvement initiatives to optimize project outcomes while maintaining cost effectiveness.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.
  • Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
  • Managed risk assessments and implemented mitigation strategies to minimize potential issues during project execution.
  • Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
  • Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
  • Prepared and submitted project invoices for review and approval.

Project Manager

Citi Bank/Genpact India
02.2012 - 10.2021
  • Facilitated workshops to collect project requirements and user feedback.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Recruited and oversaw personnel to achieve performance and quality targets.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Fostered a culture of innovation and creativity within the project team, leading to improved problem-solving capabilities and enhanced outcomes.
  • Enhanced overall project success by conducting thorough post-project evaluations and incorporating lessons learned into future efforts.

Project Lead

Birlasoft India Pvt Ltd
03.2010 - 02.2012
  • Defined project scope, goals and deliverables that supported company objectives in collaboration with management and stakeholders.
  • Led by example, applying thorough understanding of complex projects and business acumen to workplace challenges to motivate team members towards greater productivity.
  • Provided ongoing cost and estimate analysis reporting and managed cost allocation.
  • Traveled to remote locations to interact with remanufacturing facilities and meet with business unit teams and dealers to develop product offerings.
  • Managed technical projects, utilizing established project tools and methodologies to bring projects to timely completion.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Reported regularly to managers on project budget, progress, and technical problems.
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.

Sr Software Engineer

RSystems International Ltd
11.2007 - 03.2010
  • Streamlined development workflows to increase team efficiency and reduce time spent on repetitive tasks.
  • Integrated cutting-edge technologies into existing systems for enhanced functionality and user satisfaction.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design innovative software solutions.
  • Updated job knowledge by studying state-of-the-art development tools and programming techniques and participating in educational opportunities.
  • Contributed valuable insights during product planning sessions, aligning technical strategy with business objectives.
  • Practiced and encouraged respectful and transparent communication in interactions.
  • Implemented robust security measures to protect sensitive data and ensure system integrity.
  • Promoted technical leadership to entry-level and junior engineers in complex enterprise system environment.
  • Collaborated with management, internal and development partners regarding software application design status and project progress.
  • Analyzed proposed technical solutions based on customer requirements.
  • Delivered unit-tested systems within customer-prescribed timeframes.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics Engineering

Shivaji University
01.2001

Skills

  • Strategic Planning
  • Schedule Management
  • Stakeholder Communications
  • Customer Relations
  • Advanced problem solving
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Risk Management
  • Document Management

Industry Training & Certificationsn

  • Microsoft Certified Power Automate Developer PL 500
  • Microsoft Certified Power Platform Fundamentals PL900
  • Microsoft Azure AI Associate Engineer-AI-102
  • Certified RPA Development expertise
  • Certified Salesforce Platform developer PD01
  • Certified Salesforce Certified Administrator ADM 201
  • Certified Safe 6.0 Scrum Master (Scaled Agile)

Tools & Technologies

  • Wiki
  • JIRA
  • Confluence
  • Service Now
  • Skype
  • SharePoint
  • Power BI
  • Network
  • Zoom
  • Slack
  • MS Office
  • Splunk
  • Smartsheet

Personal Information

  • Title: Project Manager
  • Visa Status: Australia PR (subclass 189)

Timeline

Project Manager

ANZ/Cognizant Technology Solution
07.2022 - 04.2023

Project Manager

Citi Bank/Genpact India
02.2012 - 10.2021

Project Lead

Birlasoft India Pvt Ltd
03.2010 - 02.2012

Sr Software Engineer

RSystems International Ltd
11.2007 - 03.2010

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics Engineering

Shivaji University

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