Kiran Kumar Goud Nellikondi

17+ years of software industry experience working as an Engineering Manager with experience in program management,
digital transformation, agile transformation, experience engineering, planning and execution of various mobile and web applications.

As an Engineering Manager

• Working closely with cross-geographically located, Product Management, Analysis, Design and Engineering teams to envision and build the next generation of cross-device experiences with an end user focus.
• Managing all phases of the Programs like RFP, Project Planning, Project Initiation, Requirements analysis, Wireframes & Visual Designs, Development, QA, Deployments (Public & Enterprise) and Support & Maintenance.
• Fosters an engineering culture focused on customer satisfaction using the latest engineering approaches.
• Defining the crisp engineering processes for seamless Program executions.
• Outstanding problem-solving skills and a passion to solve complex problems, can make hard decisions and tradeoffs.
• Demonstrated experience delivering results in an ambiguous and changing environment.
• Experience defining roadmaps and go-to-market plans for enterprise-targeted products.
• Driving the roadmap and priorities for the team in collaboration with all the stakeholders of the program. Assign milestones, develop reporting processes and ensure requirements are met and accomplished across the program.
• Self-sufficient, highly organized and managing multiple projects at the same time.
• Ability to learn and grasps concepts quickly in a fast-paced environment.
• Approach complex problems with a structured approach. Communicate to senior decision makers with clarity and precision.
• Experience in devops, distributed systems, building large scale platforms and cloud technologies.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to build positive working relationships across groups and all management levels.
• Experience working in a global delivery model. Execution of large programs using Agile POD based model.
• Effective Client, Leadership and Stakeholder communication/coordination.
• Specialized in transforming escalated programs into successful programs.
• Evaluated existing processes and made proactive adjustments to meet changing demands.

As a Program Manager and Scrum Master

• Project Initiation, Planning and Execution. Resource Management and Team Management.
• Business Requirement Analysis and User-story & Requirement documentation.
• Wireframes and Visual Design creation
• Solution architecture, Development, Services Integration, Unit Testing and Code Review
• QA planning and execution. Risk identification and mitigation.
• Client/Stakeholder coordination and communication.
• Prepare, drive and submit weekly and monthly metrics to the stakeholders.
• Conducting PI (Program Increment) Planning, Backlog Refinement (Grooming), Sprint Planning, Daily Standup, Sprint Demo and
  Sprint Retrospect.
• Working closely with PMO, PM, PO and Scrum team members.

Mobile Support & Maintenance experience

• Incident Management, Problem Management, Root cause analysis, Crash log analysis, OS upgrades.
• Enterprise and Public App store deployments.

As Mobile Application Transition Manager

• Supporting Global apps transition as App Transition Manager.
• Involved in knowledge transition activities and owned around 70 applications across the globe.
• Transition planning, Knowledge transition.
• Planning and involving in transition meetings.
• Involving in App Signoff calls with Tech & Business stakeholders and updating the documentation.
• L2, L3 & L4 teams support process setup.
• Resolving the incidents within the SLA.

As Resource Manager & PM

• Managing Practice activities like Resource management, Recruitment, Seat Management, Device Management, Timesheet
  Management and other resource related activities.
• SOW, Change Request preparation, Estimations, Profitability, Forecast and planning.
• Risk identification and mitigation.
• Mentoring the teams and setting up Goals and reviewing those on regular intervals.
• Conducting and Participating in Recruitment drives.

1) Client: Top Truckload and Logistics provider in US

Program Purpose: To provide carriers more access to reliable brokerage freight from quality shippers across the country

Platform: Mobile plus web platform executing using scaled agile

2) Client: International hotel and resort Group

Program Purpose: End to end mobile Hotel booking platform with advanced features

Platform: Mobile platform with AEM, Analytics, Backend, Accessibility; executed using scaled agile

3) Client: World’s leading luxury travel retailer

Purpose: Mobile b2b platform for serving their frontend and backend staff for seamless shopping experience to customers

Platform: Mobile platform with product, inventory, customer backend systems and APIGEE & AKAMAI; executed using agile

4) Client: World’s top sports footwear, apparel and equipment provider

Purpose: Mobile b2b platform for identifying the fake/fraudulent products.

Platform: Mobile platform with Online, Offline capability and company backend systems; executed using agile

5) Client: American worldwide health services organization

Purpose: Managing entire customer mobile program consisting of multiple apps.

Platform: Mobile platform with native and hybrid technologies; executed using scaled agile

6) Client: Swiss multinational pharmaceutical company

Purpose: To transform multiple vendors and multiple customer teams (Local IT, Global IT, Mobile Solutions) under a single umbrella

Platform: Mobile platform with native and hybrid technologies; executed using agile ransform multiple vendors and multiple customer teams (Local IT, Global IT, Mobile Solutions) under a single umbrella

Platform: Mobile platform with native and hybrid technologies; executed using agile