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Mugdha Tripathi

Bengaluru

Summary

Results-driven project manager with extensive experience in digital transformations at leading tech firms, including IBM. Proven expertise in Agile methodology and cross-functional collaboration to drive efficiency and enhance client satisfaction. Notable achievements include successful execution of complex projects within budget constraints, leveraging strategic planning and technical monitoring skills. Committed to fostering innovation and growth through exceptional client relationships.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Manager

IBM
10.2022 - Current

As the KIBO Commerce Leader:

  • Partnered with senior leadership to drive and track business performance using a data-driven approach, interpreting KPIs, and providing strategic recommendations.
  • Supported business operational models and cadence, including forecast calls and business reviews, to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
  • Collaborated closely with India's leadership to define and implement effective go-to-market strategies, including segmentation, planning, headcount allocation, and quota distribution.
  • Analyzed business health by interpreting key performance metrics, and facilitating data-driven decision-making.
  • Embedded and managed sales operational governance and cadence, ensuring consistency and efficiency.
  • Built executive presentations to effectively communicate insights and strategic recommendations to industry sales leaders.
  • Developed and presented recommendations to senior management to support strategic decision-making processes.
  • Oversaw strategic business initiatives from development through successful execution, guided by senior leadership and departmental heads.
  • Reviewed, designed, and executed improvements to the organizational structure, identifying knowledge and skills gaps, and implementing solutions.
  • Improved current processes and coordinated organizational procedures to optimize efficiency and productivity.
  • Build strong client partnerships.
  • Understand their goals and challenges to deliver custom solutions and services.
  • Team up with partners to find new opportunities, and leverage their insights for consulting.
  • Unify internal teams (sales, marketing, product, consulting) to ensure that thought leadership reflects business goals, maximizing organizational impact.
  • Build strong partnerships through communication and collaboration.
  • Foster trust, alignment, and shared success; fuel business growth and profits by uncovering market opportunities, crafting compelling services, and building winning go-to-market strategies.
  • Make us the go-to choice for commerce consulting by building brand awareness, industry credibility, and a unique value proposition.
  • Drive cross-selling by promoting our services to partners' clients, and integrating their solutions into client projects.
  • Unlock business growth and profitability through insightful market analysis, defining targeted services, and creating effective go-to-market plans.
  • Track and optimize commerce practice performance through key metrics: revenue, profitability, client happiness, and employee engagement
  • Track commerce trends, technology, and competition to inform winning strategies and service evolution.
  • Build a rockstar commerce team: consultants, analysts, developers, and project managers, and invest in their growth for top performance.
  • Established and maintained relationships with third parties and vendors.

Project Manager

Wipro
11.2020 - 10.2022
  • Driving complex businesses and digital transformations, translate business requirements into functional specifications to enable the development team.
  • Managed a total of 2 eCommerce digital projects, $6.5 million and $8 million respectively (1 R&D and 1 Technical Development).
  • Responsible for project planning and staffing, mentoring and training junior staff, reporting status to client executives, managing contracts, mitigating risks and issues, facilitating workshops to evaluate requirements, and executing on-time project delivery.
  • Partnered with CTOs and CMOs to produce a strategy for the implementation of an Ecommerce R&D project, data governance, reporting, and monitoring of data and security.
  • Provide a vision for the product (website), and work with senior business owners to ensure they are in alignment with company goals.
  • Collaborated with teams to create a customer dashboard through the facilitation of 20+ design workshops, and the delivery of feature specifications, UX wireframes, visual designs, and design prototypes for an e-commerce-based telecom application.
  • Created product design and development roadmaps, timelines, and aligned impacted teams to the change through project kick-offs, PMO meetings, and Steering Committees with executives.
  • Responsible for working cross-functionally with the clients, stakeholders, and technology team to design and specify large-scale, complex business solutions.
  • Conduct discovery and customer journey workshops to understand customer business goals.
  • Supervised a team of over 100 members with a mixed blend of skills in the Ecommerce domain, DevOps, and integration skills in an Ecommerce digital transformation project.
  • Created project plans with established timelines, assigned to appropriate teams and managed workflow throughout construction.
  • Negotiated with project stakeholders or suppliers to obtain resources or materials.

Technical Project Manager

Hinduja Tech
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Design scalable and resilient eCommerce solutions, including website platforms, content management systems (CMS), customer relationship management (CRM) systems, payment gateways, and integration frameworks
  • Identify and engage with technology partners, such as eCommerce platform providers, software vendors, and cloud service providers, to leverage their platforms, APIs, and tools in delivering eCommerce consulting services
  • Deliver successful projects with Agile Model of operations

Complex Program Manager

Accenture
03.2017 - 01.2020
  • Gather and analyze client requirements, business processes, and technical constraints to design eCommerce solutions that meet client needs and objectives.
  • Research and evaluate eCommerce platforms, software tools, and third-party integrations to recommend the best-fit solutions based on client requirements and industry best practices.
  • Provide technical guidance and expertise to project teams, including developers, designers, and business analysts, throughout the solution design and implementation phases.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, including scheduled check-ins, status updates, and quarterly business reviews, to ensure satisfaction, address concerns, and identify opportunities for additional value.
  • Address client issues, escalations, and service requests in a timely and effective manner, coordinating with internal teams, such as delivery, support, and finance, to provide solutions, and ensure client success.

Senior System Engineer

IBM
03.2016 - 03.2017
  • As a Build and Deployment Manager
  • Development of deployment scripts for automation and integration of various software releases
  • Regular collocation and update of build release notes document and its versioning per build and deployment process
  • Implementation of automation process, if required
  • Managing code repository
  • Implementation of tagging, branching and merging
  • Work independently and in team for understanding and implementing changing deployment requirements
  • Deployment on various environments (development, testing and production)
  • Collaborate with Product Manager and Project Manager to define the product development roadmap
  • Regular calls with Client to understand the Client requirements
  • Daily Standup call to understand the development team challenges, blockers and plans
  • Prioritize defect or bug resolution

Associate Technology L2

Sapient
07.2013 - 03.2016
  • As a Hybris Developer
  • WCMS
  • CS cockpit customization
  • HMC configuration
  • Creation of VM pages for CMS cockpit
  • Creation of header and footer components
  • Creation of page templates, pages, components
  • Creation of Navigation bar component
  • Work on User story acceptance criteria for product development
  • Coordinate with Product and Project Manager to prepare presentations for Sprint Demo and Technical Discussions
  • Coordinate to work on Backlog Items

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies
06.2011 - 07.2013
  • Involved in the requirement analysis, designing and coding in tasks that require creation or enhancement of the modules of the site
  • Carried out the set up for WCS tool, from installing the RAD to creating the database
  • Worked on catalog data model, order data model, order item data model & shipping data model during several project releases
  • Worked on the WC command model layer: Creating Controller commands, task commands and write the logic for the module
  • Worked on Order and Catalog data models during several releases of the project
  • Worked on persistence layer: Made access beans and entity beans to interact with the database in WCS environment
  • Worked with wc-server.xml, businesscontext.xml and wc-businesscontext.xml for changing path of the store and divided whole jsp and controller into two parts
  • Also performed Unit testing and defect resolution tasks during support

Education

Bachelor of Laws - Law

Dewan College of Law
Meerut
05-2018

Master of Technology - Artificial Intelligence

BITS Mesra
Noida
04-2015

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Banasthali University
Rajasthan
05-2011

Skills

  • Project plan development
  • Technical monitoring
  • Cross-functional communication
  • Project planning
  • Specification review
  • Agile methodology
  • Financial administration
  • Requirements gathering
  • Client relationship management
  • Project goals and milestones
  • Quality control
  • Project scheduling
  • Client relations
  • Negotiation
  • Product Ownership
  • Business and Quality Analysis

Certification

  • Independent Director - IICA
  • License to Lead - Senior Manager - IBM
  • Retail Insights and Solutions (Silver) - IBM
  • Disciplined Agile Senior Scrum Master (DASSM) - PMI
  • AWS Partner: Generative AI Essentials
  • Certified SAFe® 5 Agilist
  • Generative AI Overview for Project Managers - PMI
  • watsonx.data Technical Sales Intermediate
  • Enterprise Design Thinking Practitioner - IBM

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

IBM
10.2022 - Current

Project Manager

Wipro
11.2020 - 10.2022

Technical Project Manager

Hinduja Tech
05.2020 - 09.2020

Complex Program Manager

Accenture
03.2017 - 01.2020

Senior System Engineer

IBM
03.2016 - 03.2017

Associate Technology L2

Sapient
07.2013 - 03.2016

Software Engineer

HCL Technologies
06.2011 - 07.2013

Bachelor of Laws - Law

Dewan College of Law

Master of Technology - Artificial Intelligence

BITS Mesra

Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science

Banasthali University
Mugdha Tripathi