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Madhura Ghayal

Madhura Ghayal

IT Senior Project Manager
Pune

Summary

Professional Project Management Specialist with experience working with teams to accomplish short- and long-term project goals. Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Persistent Systems
Pune
12.2021 - Current
  • Directed changes to project scope and cost and implemented appropriate change management processes to keep project on track.
  • Communicated project plans and progress to key stakeholders and project contributors.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress, and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and implemented corrective measures to acquire success.
  • Developed and maintained project budgets to control costs and meet organizational and project goals.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with key stakeholders to meet objectives and boost rapport.
  • Analyzed project performance data to identify areas of improvement.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs
  • Experience in handling team of 75+ team members.
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays
  • Developed and implemented project plans and budgets to ensure successful execution
  • 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

Agile Project Manager

LTI
Pune
08.2019 - 12.2021
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Planned Agile best practices and encouraged team cohesion, overcoming impediments, and hurdles to productivity.
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
  • Managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for monthly sprint releases.
  • Handled team of 15 members

SCRUM MASTER & Test Manager

Cognizant
Pune
04.2014 - 08.2019
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement.
  • Collaborated with product owners, team members, technologists, and other scrum masters to define solutions and drive progress.
  • Facilitated Scrum framework – sprint planning, backlog grooming, daily scrums, sprint reviews, and sprint retrospectives.
  • Worked closely and listened to team members' feedback to identify issues and resolve conflicts.
  • Managed work and project responsibilities by assigning tasks to internal individuals and external teams.

Project Test Manager

IBM
Pune
04.2010 - 03.2014
  • Verified quality of deliverables and conformance to specifications before submitting to clients.
  • Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
  • Maintained open communication by presenting regular updates on project status to customers.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Worked as Onsite Coordinator with second larges building society in UK.
  • Handled team of 40+ team members for one of the biggest migration program in Project.

Sr. QA Associate

Synechron
Pune
04.2009 - 03.2010

Sr. QA Analyst

Infosys
Pune
11.2007 - 03.2009

Technical Associate

Tech Mahindra
Pune
09.2005 - 07.2007

Education

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Science

Pune University
Pune
06.1997 - 06.2000

MCM - Computer And Information Sciences

Pune University
Pune
06.2000 - 06.2002

Skills

Client liaison

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Interests

Traveling, Trekking

German, English, Hindi,Marathu

I have completed B1 level of German Languaage from Goethe Institute.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Persistent Systems
12.2021 - Current

Agile Project Manager

LTI
08.2019 - 12.2021

SCRUM MASTER & Test Manager

Cognizant
04.2014 - 08.2019

Project Test Manager

IBM
04.2010 - 03.2014

Sr. QA Associate

Synechron
04.2009 - 03.2010

Sr. QA Analyst

Infosys
11.2007 - 03.2009

Technical Associate

Tech Mahindra
09.2005 - 07.2007

MCM - Computer And Information Sciences

Pune University
06.2000 - 06.2002

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry, Science

Pune University
06.1997 - 06.2000
Madhura GhayalIT Senior Project Manager