M. Sachidananda Kamath

Experienced professional with over 20 years of experience, with 10 years in Leadership, Project Management, Quality Assurance in health care space.
Seeking a challenging position that would effectively utilize my experience and expertise.

• Mentored and coached team members on agile principles, leading to improved team performance and increased adoption of agile methodologies.
• Implemented effective Agile metrics and reporting mechanisms to track team progress, identify bottlenecks, and improve team efficiency and product quality.
• Successfully delivered complex projects on time, within budget, and with high customer satisfaction, resulting in repeat business and positive client feedback.
• Established project communication plans, including escalation matrix, regular status reporting, stakeholder updates, and risk mitigation strategies.
• Strong analytical and quantitative skills with the ability to use data and metrics to back up assumptions, recommendations and decisions.
• Experienced managing geographically distributed and culturally diverse work-groups with strong team management.
• Experience in water-fall, agile and scrum development models. Utilized scrum for an year long, automation testing project supported by consultants.
• Extensive People Management skills and building High Performing Test teams and also have extensive experience in defining the test strategy and best practices for startup teams and ramping up the team to speed at the earliest
• Experience in Healthcare and mortgage financing domains
• Solid Management skills, demonstrated proficiency in leading and mentoring individuals to maximize levels of productivity, while performing in cohesive team environments.
• Able to effectively manage project timelines and resources. Works well under pressure in both team environments and individual assignments.
• Managed Multiple Certification (Testing) teams at Cerner Healthcare Solutions. Excellent track record of setting and achieving high standards of work and delivering quality as per schedules.