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Mohit Kukreja
Information Technology Project Manager
Mumbai
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Summary
PMP, PMI-ACP and SAFe certified IT Project & Program Manager, Lead Business Analyst, and Senior Consultant with 12+ years of experience delivering enterprise technology programs, digital transformation, and PMO governance across BFSI, FinTech, Investment Banking, and Consulting. Hands-on experience in implementing Agile and SAFe frameworks for tier-one global banking clients, embedding ATDD, TDD, BDD, CI/CD, DevOps and Lean practices to enhance team’s productivity by 40% and sprint velocity by 25%. Leads globally distributed cross-functional teams on large-scale banking and financial platforms using Scaled Agile framework, Scrum and Kanban, owning scope, budget, RAID and dependency management, release planning and executive reporting. Partners with C-suite and global stakeholders to turn strategy into executable roadmaps and regulatory-aligned delivery, applying data analytics and Generative AI to improve delivery efficiency. Certified PMP, PMI-ACP, DASSM, PSM I, II, III and SAFe Agile Project Manager; Former Banking Operations Officer; Qualified Executive MBA in Applied Finance & Digital Marketing.
Overview
13
years of professional experience
2
Languages
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
S&P GlobalMumbai, Maharashtra
Lead Business Analyst
09.2025 - 02.2026
Job overview
- Conducted requirements workshops to capture business needs and ensure alignment of stakeholder expectations.
- Converted functional requirements into user stories, acceptance criteria, and process documentation for clarity and traceability.
- Evaluated workflows to pinpoint gaps and inefficiencies, recommending process improvement opportunities.
- Coordinated cross-functional discussions resolving ambiguities and reinforcing project alignment.
- Directed business analysis and Agile program delivery for worldwide leadership and people-management transformation across 11 regions and 21 S&P business stakeholders.
- facilitated requirements discovery workshops for change management and adoption planning; aligning business outcomes with roadmaps and KPIs.
- Collaborated with C-suite stakeholders, product owners, and global technology teams to define program roadmaps and synchronize product and sprint backlogs.
- Managed iteration-wise releases and addressed cross-team dependencies across agile release train workflows, improving safe governance and delivery transparency.
- Implemented Amazon Bedrock-enabled automation to refine documentation backlog and align acceptance criteria, lowering administrative effort while sustaining consistent delivery practices.
Upwork.comRemote
Freelancer
01.2025 - 09.2025
Job overview
- Handled client requests and articulated requirements into clear project deliverables.
- Prepared detailed proposals, timelines, and scope documents for independent assignments.
- Streamlined project updates, revisions, and final handoff materials coordination with clients.
- Identified industry trends, applying insights to guide content design and service decisions.
- Delivered four client engagements in PMO setup, agile project management, agile coaching, and business analysis for SaaS IT services and fintech clients (UK/US SMEs).
- Established end-to-end PMO governance for fintech startup, structuring RAID logs, status reporting, and delivery cadence to enable leadership visibility into scope and risks.
- Created Jira delivery dashboards and set sprint cadence for 10-person product team, strengthening release predictability and cycle time.
- Guided 2 teams through Scrum and Kanban; utilized generative AI to support documentation estimation and backlog refinement.
- Engineered websites, web applications, and mobile banking apps on emergent AI platform using Python, VS Code, and GitHub integration.
TCSMumbai, Maharashtra
Information Technology Project Manager
10.2022 - 12.2024
Job overview
- Aligned project plan schedules and dependency details across cross-functional stakeholders through coordinated oversight.
- Tracked project scope risks and issues to ensure initiatives remained aligned with requirements.
- Led status meetings and delivered updates to technical and business teams.
- Coordinated project documentation timelines and deliverables using standard tracking tools.
- Spearheaded enterprise Agile and Safe transformation programs for tier-one global BFSI clients while maintaining end-to-end SDLC delivery ownership for large financial platforms.
- Directed delivery governance, forecasting, and release management activities for a 12-member globally distributed program Scrum team aligned with financial-services compliance requirements.
- Facilitated PI planning capacity coordination and release-train execution to deliver predictable sprint and release cadence.
- Improved team productivity by 20% and sprint velocity by 15% by applying ATDD, TDD, BDD, CI/CD, DevOps, and lean practices.
- Built KPI delivery dashboards and RAID logs for risk mitigation and executive decision-making; collaborated with release train engineers, solution architects, and investment banking stakeholders on roadmaps and compliance.
- Trained cross-functional teams on responsible generative AI adoption, ensuring governance and delivery quality.
Infosys Technology LtdPune, Maharashtra
Senior Business Process Consultant
12.2019 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Conducted process assessments to pinpoint inefficiencies and align workflows with business requirements.
- Assessed end-to-end operations to propose standardized procedures while implementing control improvements.
- Led client-facing BFSI consulting engagements, shaping business requirements into solution frameworks and delivery roadmaps with 95% on-time delivery.
- Partnered with BFSI clients to advance digital transformation and process optimization across multi-million-dollar initiatives.
- Streamlined requirements-to-roadmap planning for legacy banking modernization re-engineering processes and embedded automation.
- Reconfigured operating models and workflows, integrating automation and AI into legacy banking platforms.
- Facilitated pre–PI planning stakeholder workshops and managed dependencies to support agile adoption; applied retail banking KYC/AML and RBI compliance expertise.
eClerx Services LtdMumbai, Maharashtra
Senior Business Analyst
02.2017 - 09.2019
Job overview
- Directed discovery workshops and business capability assessments for financial services clients, achieving 25% decrease in requirement rework.
- served as primary liaison between global clients and technology teams, translating business objectives into prioritized product and sprint backlogs.
- Developed KPI dashboards alongside financial models tracking revenue and cost drivers to facilitate timely executive decisions.
- Streamlined business-critical reporting workflow through advanced Excel VBA macros, PivotTables, and Power Query, reducing manual effort and accelerating business report generation turnaround time.
- Reviewed process gaps and proposed workflow changes to drive operational efficiency gains.
Yes Bank LtdMumbai, Maharashtra
Senior Banking Operations Officer
07.2015 - 04.2016
Job overview
- Executed high-volume currency chest operations by performing transaction reconciliation and AML/KYC controls per RBI guidelines; automated reporting through Excel macros, reducing report time from 4 to 2 hours.
- Tracked account activity and escalated unusual transactions in support of fraud prevention efforts.
- Managed coordination of daily operational workflows to sustain service continuity and drive task completion.
- Reviewed records and reports to maintain accuracy across operational activities.
Axis Bank LtdMumbai, Maharashtra
Branch Banking Operations Officer
12.2012 - 03.2015
Job overview
- Managed daily branch operations, oversaw account servicing and audit compliance, and handled high-net-worth client relationships to drive customer retention and portfolio growth.
Education
University of MumbaiMumbai
BBA from Business Management
06.2009 - 07.2012
University Overview
- Full time degree course consisting of 6 semesters across 3 years.
- Graduated with first class grade. (65 out of 100)
- Received Outstanding grade in the final year project.
- Elected to represent for Inter College presentation on Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Multi-brand retail sector in India.
SVKM's NMIMS UniversityMumbai
MBA from Applied Finance And Digital Marketing
08.2021 - 07.2023
University Overview
- Executive MBA in Applied Finance & Digital Marketing (2021-2023)
- Grade Point Average (GPA): 2.30
- Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA): 3.04
Skills
- Software development life cycle
- Functional specifications
- Use case development
- SQL proficiency
- Data analysis
- Business process modeling
- Product management
- Gap analysis
- Business administration
- Requirements gathering
- Pivot tables
- Stakeholder management
- Problem-solving
- Project management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Workflow optimization
- Agile methodologies
- KPI tracking
- Forecasting and planning
- Consulting
- Change management
- Data visualization
- Process optimization
- Product development
- Portfolio asset management system
- Business acumen
- Power BI tool expertise
- Reporting and documentation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Reliability
- Agile Scrum Mastery
- Technical Program Management
- Generative Artificial Intelligence Implementation
- Prompt engineering
- Cross-functional team leadership
- Global Stakeholder engagement
- Client partnership and Business Communication
Certification
- PMI certified Project Management Professional (PMP)
- PMI certified Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master (DASSM)
- PMI ACP Agile Coaching and Implementation certificate
- Certified SAFe Agilist and Professional Scrum Master I,II,III
- Infosys certified Global Agile Consultant and Practitioner
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Languages
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Elementary (A2)
Core Competencies
- Program & PMO Governance: Program and portfolio management, PMO setup and governance, scope, schedule and budget control, RAID and dependency management, steering committee and executive reporting, KPI and delivery dashboards.
- Agile & Scaled Delivery: SAFe, PI Planning, Agile Release Train, Scrum, Kanban, Disciplined Agile, release and sprint planning, backlog prioritization, Agile coaching and transformation, CI/CD, DevOps, ATDD/TDD/BDD.
- Change, Release & Risk Management: Change and release management, ITSM, ITIL Foundation, SDLC, risk analysis and mitigation, vendor coordination, compliance.
- Business Analysis & Consulting: Requirements discovery, stakeholder workshops, user stories and acceptance criteria, business capability assessment, process optimization, operating model redesign, business case and feasibility analysis.
- BFSI & FinTech: Core and legacy banking modernization, investment banking technology programs, retail banking, KYC/AML, RBI compliance.
- Tools: Jira, Confluence, Azure DevOps, Microsoft Project, ServiceNow, Power BI, SQL, Advanced Excel (VBA, Power Query), Microsoft Azure, GitHub, GitLab, Python.
- Generative AI: ChatGPT, Claude Pro, Microsoft Copilot, GitHub Copilot, Amazon Bedrock, PMI Infinity, backlog refinement and Microsoft workflow automation.
Timeline
Lead Business Analyst
S&P Global
09.2025 - 02.2026
Freelancer
Upwork.com
01.2025 - 09.2025
Information Technology Project Manager
TCS
10.2022 - 12.2024
SVKM's NMIMS University
MBA from Applied Finance And Digital Marketing
08.2021 - 07.2023
Senior Business Process Consultant
Infosys Technology Ltd
12.2019 - 09.2022
Senior Business Analyst
eClerx Services Ltd
02.2017 - 09.2019
Senior Banking Operations Officer
Yes Bank Ltd
07.2015 - 04.2016
Branch Banking Operations Officer
Axis Bank Ltd
12.2012 - 03.2015
University of Mumbai
BBA from Business Management
06.2009 - 07.2012