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Kajal Shukla

Kajal Shukla

Ahmedabad,Gujarat

Summary

Experienced Project Manager with 8.5 years in end-to-end delivery of web and mobile app projects across Fleet Tracking, Healthcare, and Education domains. Skilled in Agile and Waterfall methodologies, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, and budget control. Proficient in JIRA, Confluence, Freshdesk, HubSpot CRM, and tech stack including WordPress, PHP, Hubspot, Shopify, Android & iOS. Strong business development background with a focus on client-centric solutions and leading cross-functional teams to ensure timely, quality project execution in global environments.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Project Manager

Kudos Intech
03.2025 - Current
  • Managed end-to-end project delivery for web and mobile applications projects across each industry, Real Estate, Health & Fitness, Farming, Ed tech, using Agile and Waterfall methodologies.
  • Defined project scope, milestones, and timelines; ensured on-time delivery with 95% adherence to deadlines.
  • Enhanced Agile team productivity by 25% through sprint coaching, backlog grooming, and retrospective analysis.
  • Acted as the bridge between offshore development teams and onshore clients for seamless delivery.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, UI/UX, and business analysts, to ensure delivery aligned with business goals.
  • Conducted daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, improving team productivity and communication.
  • Coordinated with internal and external stakeholders to gather requirements, define KPIs, and track progress.
  • Created and maintained project artifacts including SOWs, RAID logs, status reports, and WBS documentation.
  • Tracked project risks and implemented mitigation strategies, resulting in a 30% reduction in delivery blockers.
  • Used tools like JIRA, Asana, Monday, Fresh Desk, Trello, Confluence, and MS Project for task tracking, sprint planning, and reporting.
  • Monitored client account management, business development, project budgets, and resource allocation; ensured efficient cost and schedule control.

Product Support Associate

Kudos Intech
03.2024 - 03.2025

In-House Product Management:

  • Led end-to-end optimization and customization of the Opus River Project Management System (PMS) to streamline workflows, enhance task visibility, and improve cross-team collaboration.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional stakeholders (engineering, QA, operations) to collect feedback, prioritize feature enhancements, and align product capabilities with evolving business requirements.
  • Delivered product training and user onboarding, resulting in a 25% increase in adoption and smoother cross-team usage across departments.
  • Monitored PMS system performance and drove continuous improvements to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficient support for project delivery.

Sr. Project Coordinator/Senior Project Associate

Kudosintech Softwares Pvt Ltd
12.2021 - 03.2024

Key Achievements:

  • Coordinated daily operations with cross-functional teams and improvement activities across 5–8 ongoing projects spanning domains like Real Estate, E-Commerce, Healthcare & Fitness, Logistics, Farming, Fleet, and Ed Tech.
  • Managed and tracked 15–20 client support tickets per day via Freshdesk, ensuring SLA adherence and timely resolution.
  • Maintained centralized project documentation and prepared weekly status reports, dashboards, and summaries for each active project.
  • Conducted and documented daily stand-ups, monitored task progress, and escalated blockers to ensure delivery continuity.
  • Supported project planning activities including priority setting, milestone planning/tracking, and resource coordination.
  • Scheduled and facilitated client calls, stakeholder syncs, and internal review meetings, sharing MoM's and action items.
  • Collaborated with project managers to align on timelines, budgets, and scope changes using tools like Freshdesk, Asana, and Monday.
  • Tracked daily developer progress and performed functional testing for requirement compliance
  • Enabled continuous improvement tracking across all assigned projects, contributing to a 15% increase in team responsiveness.
  • Reduced ticket resolution turnaround by 25% through effective ticket triaging and developer coordination.
  • Played a key role in onboarding new projects and setting up operational workflows from scratch.

Business Development Manager

Solution Analysts
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Led B2B business development management, including scheduling and conducting strategic client meetings (e.g., GITEX) to build partnerships and identify growth opportunities.
  • Managed client accounts by understanding business needs, proposing tailored solutions, and ensuring long-term satisfaction and retention.
  • Negotiated contracts and closed deals, overseeing proposal development and aligning offerings with client expectations.
  • Identified and secured new business via online bidding platforms, contributing to revenue growth and market expansion.
  • Managed end-to-end project lifecycle—from closure to delivery—for web and mobile applications, coordinating with technical teams and executing within Agile frameworks.

Business Development Manager

Elsner Technologies
06.2019 - 03.2021
  • Exceeded quarterly sales targets by closing high-value deals (USD 24K–32K), contributing significantly to revenue growth.
  • Managed full project lifecycle—from initiation to deployment—ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget.
  • Led regional marketing and sales operations across EMEA and the USA, enhancing brand visibility and lead conversion.
  • Handled global inbound leads (Australia, Europe, Dubai) and reactivated dormant accounts through cold outreach.
  • Used ODOO CRM to manage prospects, streamline follow-ups, and improve sales pipeline tracking.
  • Built and nurtured long-term client relationships, driving upsell and cross-sell opportunities.
  • Mentored team members, conducted performance reviews, and ran daily stand-ups to foster a high-performing culture.
  • Collaborated with technical and presales teams to develop client-centric proposals that addressed business needs and secured new projects.

Sr. Business Development Executive

Zealous Systems Pvt Ltd
06.2016 - 03.2019
  • Engaged with clients across Australia, New Zealand, the USA, Europe, and the EMEA regions to drive global business growth.
  • Managed inbound leads and reactivated dormant accounts through cold outreach, expanding the client pipeline.
  • Scheduled and conducted virtual and on-site meetings, building strong B2B relationships and partnerships.
  • Utilized HubSpot CRM for lead tracking, follow-ups, and client engagement to optimize conversion and sales processes.
  • Proactively generated qualified leads via strategic cold emailing and calling, contributing to consistent revenue gains.

Education

Bachelors of Engineering - Computer Science

Om Shanti Enginerring College, GTU
Rajkot
06-2016

Skills

Core Competencies

  • End-to-End Project Management
  • Stakeholder & Client Management
  • Cross-Functional Team Coordination
  • Contract Negotiation
  • Requirement Gathering & Analysis
  • Agile & Scrum Methodologies

Soft Skills

  • Leadership
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Communication
  • Decision Making
  • Adaptability

Technical Skills/Tools:

  • Web Technologies - Frontend/Backend: React JS, WordPress, Shopify, Webflow, HTML/CSS, Angular, Laravel, Nodejs, Hubspot, Magento, Basic SAAS/SAP
  • Mobile App Development: Flutter, Android, iOS
  • Design & Prototyping: Figma, Visily, Adobe XD, Balsamiq
  • Project & Collaboration Tools: JIRA, Freshdesk, Asana, Trello, Proof Hub, Monday, Confluence, Slack, Teams
  • Bug & Issue Tracking: Mantis, Done Done, JIRA Issue
  • Hosting & Server Platforms: WP Engine
  • Additional Skills: Basic understanding of SEO strategies and Google optimization techniques to enhance website visibility and improve site performance

Languages

English - Proficient
Upper intermediate (B2)
Hindi - Native
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Gujarati - Proficient
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Achievements

  • Planning to appear in PMP examination and Scrum Master in near future.
  • Regularly visit some of well known NGOs to give something back to society.

Software

Asana

Hubspot

Odoo

Trello

JIRA

Additional Information

I welcome the opportunity to discuss how my experience in project delivery, cross-functional collaboration, and digital product management can contribute to your team's success.

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsHealthcare benefits401k matchWork from home optionPaid time offTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave

Quote

Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit.
Conrad Hilton

Interests

Dance

Binge Watching

Sports: TT

Co-Curricular Activities

Timeline

Project Manager

Kudos Intech
03.2025 - Current

Product Support Associate

Kudos Intech
03.2024 - 03.2025

Sr. Project Coordinator/Senior Project Associate

Kudosintech Softwares Pvt Ltd
12.2021 - 03.2024

Business Development Manager

Solution Analysts
03.2021 - 12.2021

Business Development Manager

Elsner Technologies
06.2019 - 03.2021

Sr. Business Development Executive

Zealous Systems Pvt Ltd
06.2016 - 03.2019

Bachelors of Engineering - Computer Science

Om Shanti Enginerring College, GTU
Kajal Shukla