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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Software
Certification
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Karthikeyaraja K N

Senior Project Manager | Agile & Digital Transformation Lead | Automation Enabler
Chennai

Summary

A results-driven Senior Project Manager & Agile Coach with 15 years of experience in Agile Transformation, Automation, and Digital Innovation across eCommerce, Supply Chain, Learning and Technology domains. Adept at leading end-to-end project delivery, AI-driven process automation, and crossfunctional team management, ensuring optimized workflows and high-impact business outcomes.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Project Manager - Senior - Digital & Technology

Wood PLC
06.2021 - Current
  • Managed $1M–$5M projects from initiation to release across Cloud, AI, and Automation
  • Identified risks early, ensuring projects met budget & compliance
  • Onboarded 30 professionals and streamlined Scrum/Kanban methodologies for faster delivery
  • Enhanced team's agile maturity by 30% by leading targeted coaching sessions and workshops
  • Reduced project completion times by 20% through effective digital tool implementation
  • Increased stakeholder engagement by 30% resulting in higher client satisfaction and retention
  • Enhanced project delivery times by streamlining communication channels between development and operations teams.
  • Led cross-functional teams to successful project completions, improving team cohesion and productivity with effective leadership strategies.
  • Enhanced project visibility, implementing dashboard and reporting tools for real-time progress monitoring.
  • Created accurate budgets based on resource requirements, allowing for optimal allocation of funds across all aspects of the projects.

Project Manager - Digital & Technology

Mindsprint (Formerly OLAM)
08.2018 - 02.2021
  • Led a 40 member team in transitioning from Waterfall to Agile, improving time-to-market by 30%
  • Successfully delivered B2B eCommerce suite, generating $10M in annual revenue
  • Managed onboarding for 600 customers, securing a 73% CSAT score
  • Integrated AI-driven automation tools, reducing manual effort by 40%
  • Grew software utilization rate by 40% by developing customized training sessions for staff
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.

Manager - Project Management Office

Straive (Formerly SPi Global)
11.2017 - 07.2018
  • Directed Agile & digital transformation projects across enterprise teams
  • Automated KPI tracking & reporting, improving performance metrics by 50%

Manager - Projects

TNQ Books & Journals
01.2015 - 01.2017

Project Lead

Hurix Systems
01.2013 - 01.2014

Project Analyst

Vdime Innovative Works
01.2009 - 01.2013

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Madurai Kamaraj University

Skills

Scrum Project Management

Power BI

Power Apps

JIRA

Azure DevOps

Digital Transformation

Confluence

Sharepoint

Agile Methodologies

Agile Transformation

Agile Coaching

Project planning

Project tracking

Work flow planning

Project scheduling

Budgeting and forecasting

Resource allocation

Project scope

Coaching and mentoring

Software development lifecycle

Project planning and development

Accomplishments

  • Proven success in AI & ML integration, DevOps, and Cloud Solutions
  • Strong leadership in Stakeholder & Risk Management, and Budget Control
  • Skilled in JIRA, Azure DevOps, Confluence, SharePoint, and Agile Framework
  • Managed $1M-$10M projects, leading large-scale Agile transformations
  • Led Agile adoption in Java & .Net teams, saving 10,000 man-hours and enhancing delivery efficiency.
  • Implemented AI-driven workflow automation, reducing manual efforts by 35%.
  • Spearheaded a B2B eCommerce suite, generating $10M annual revenue.
  • Delivered an AI-powered Machine Learning solution, enhancing operational decision-making.
  • Achieved CSAT score of 73% while onboarding 600 customers.
  • Led the organization's key project which was a cornerstone to achieve CMMi Level 3.

Software

Azure DevOps

JIRA

SharePoint

Confluence

Power BI`

Certification

PMI Citizen Developer Practitioner

Timeline

PMI Citizen Developer Practitioner

03-2025

PMI Citizen Developer Business Architect

03-2025

PMI Practical Application of Generative AI for Project Managers

03-2025

SAFe Scrum Master

11-2022

Project Manager - Senior - Digital & Technology

Wood PLC
06.2021 - Current

Certified Scrum Master

06-2019

Project Manager - Digital & Technology

Mindsprint (Formerly OLAM)
08.2018 - 02.2021

Manager - Project Management Office

Straive (Formerly SPi Global)
11.2017 - 07.2018

Manager - Projects

TNQ Books & Journals
01.2015 - 01.2017

Prince2 Practitioner

03-2014

Project Lead

Hurix Systems
01.2013 - 01.2014

Project Analyst

Vdime Innovative Works
01.2009 - 01.2013

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Madurai Kamaraj University
Karthikeyaraja K NSenior Project Manager | Agile & Digital Transformation Lead | Automation Enabler