Meera Philip
Summary
Experienced in fostering collaborative environments and driving positive change, I bring nine years of diverse expertise spanning IT finance, project management, construction, design, and consulting. Renowned for my keen insight in identifying operational gaps and implementing effective improvements, I excel in leading cross-functional teams with precision. Recognized for crafting best-in-class user interfaces and adeptly meeting client needs, my customer-centric approach ensures successful project outcomes within scope, timeline, and budget. Certified as a Safe Product Owner/Product Manager (Safe POPM) and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (LSSGB) holder, I am committed to driving continuous improvement through Agile methodologies. Seeking challenging roles to leverage my skills and expertise in driving transformative projects.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
4
4
Languages
Work History
Project management Office Lead
Allianz Services
08.2022 - Current
- Facilitate effective communication and resolution of procurement issues with suppliers and vendors, leveraging robust platforms such as SAP, Ariba, Service Now, GIAM
- Championed process improvements through ongoing evaluation of existing frameworks, identifying gaps or inefficiencies, and proposing solutions to address areas requiring refinement.
- Improved customer satisfaction rates by consistently ensuring projects were delivered on time, within scope, and meeting quality standards.
- Successfully managed project budgets, ensuring accurate financial reporting and cost control measures were adhered to throughout each project''s lifecycle.
- Enhanced team collaboration with the introduction of an effective communication platform for cross-functional teams.
Business Analyst
Eloit Innovations Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Created business proposal and assist in defining the project scope, which is consistently defined to meet the client objectives
- Assisted sales teams in crafting targeted proposals based on client needs assessment, contributing to increased revenue generation.
- Supported software development projects by defining clear requirements and effectively communicating them to technical teams.
- Enhanced company-wide decision-making by developing comprehensive reports on key performance indicators.
- Boosted customer satisfaction levels by identifying areas of improvement and proposing actionable solutions.
Project Engineer
Studio Solids
10.2017 - 12.2020
- Achieved a 12% reduction in project cost by managing the resources, executing time-bound planning
- Decreased failure and rework by 90% through diligent inspection and retraining
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers to secure favorable terms, resulting in cost savings for the company.
- to achieve project goals.
- Conducted thorough feasibility studies before initiating projects, avoiding costly delays or cancellations later on.
- Recommended improvements for design, construction means and materials based on field or changing conditions.
- Led engineering teams to successfully complete projects on time and coordinated cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration.
Project Coordinator
Management Manthra Pvt Ltd
03.2017 - 09.2017
- Coordinates team of 15-20 people and ensure that the project team understands all aspects of the project scope
- Wrote technical narratives to document processes and design changes.
- Sourced, vetted and managed vendors needed to accomplish project goals.
- Collaborated with architects, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure seamless project execution.
- Resolved issues swiftly through effective problem-solving skills, minimizing delays in project completion times.
- Ensured compliance with local building codes and regulations throughout all phases of the construction process by regularly consulting relevant guidelines during decision-making processes.
Structural engineer
Signature Engineering solutions
10.2015 - 03.2017
- Contributes technically to the structural engineering team in Manchester United Kingdom, producing design of structural members, sketches and inputs to drafting team.
- Uses JIRA, CONFLUECE, MS OFFICE, TEDDS, ETABS, AUTOCAD, STAAD Pro to perform daily tasks & to execute project management.
- Acted as primary point of contact for commercial clients and vendors.
- Ensured compliance with industry standards and regulations by conducting comprehensive design reviews.
Education
Master of Technology - Computer Aided Structural Engineering
MG University
Kerala, India 07.2013 - 05.2015
B. Tech Civil Engineering - undefined
Karunya Institute of Technology (Deemed University)
06.2009 - 05.2013
Skills
SAP Ariba
IT Service Management
ServiceNow
GIAM
Lean Management
Six Sigma
Process improvements
Safe Agile Project Management
Internal & External Stakeholder Management
JIRA
Confluence
Business consulting
Agile & Waterfall Project Management
Etabs
Autodesk AutoCAD
Construction Management
Ansys
Real estate development
Certification
Certified SAFe 6 Product Owner/Product Manager, 93379787-9358, Scaled Agile Inc
Publications Recognitions
- Winner of Stakeholder Excellence, Best Performer,Achiever, and Business Solutions Awards, showcasing exceptional contributions across multiple organizations
- Structural Design and Finite Element Analysis of a Segmented Filament Wound Composite Rocket Motor Case- ISRO INCCOM 14, Meera Philip, G Vinod- Engineer, ISRO January 2016
- Won 1st Prize in AAKAR Technical Symposium hosted by IIT Mumbai, on presenting Bamboo reinforcement replacing steel in low rise buildings
- Won 1st Prize in SHAASTRA Technical Symposium hosted by IIT Madras, Sustainable structures
Timeline
Project management Office Lead
Allianz Services
08.2022 - Current
Business Analyst
Eloit Innovations Pvt Ltd
02.2021 - 07.2022
Project Engineer
Studio Solids
10.2017 - 12.2020
Project Coordinator
Management Manthra Pvt Ltd
03.2017 - 09.2017
Structural engineer
Signature Engineering solutions
10.2015 - 03.2017
Master of Technology - Computer Aided Structural Engineering
MG University
07.2013 - 05.2015
B. Tech Civil Engineering - undefined
Karunya Institute of Technology (Deemed University)
06.2009 - 05.2013