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Nivedita Prakash

Nivedita Prakash

Bangalore

Summary

Passionate about driving continuous improvement through enhanced processes, methodologies and tools in project management. Performance-driven with a focus on aligning daily strategies with business objectives for short and long term goals.


I bring over 16 years of experience in project management as PMO contributing to a total of 19+ years in IT and ITES industry. My diverse roles have included positions such as PMO manager, Portfolio Management Lead, Finance Administrator, Resource Manager and more

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Consultant

CGI
09.2017 - Current

Shell Client (Feb-2019 till Now) - I am presently serving as a Program PMO for a multiyear, multimillion-dollar mobility downstream project in Malaysia. The project focuses on enhancing customer experiences through contactless petrol pumps, digital wallets, non-fuel retail ext. My role involves overseeing the program's financial aspects and including budgeting, forecasting, maintaining monthly LE, creating POs managing vendor payments and ensuring compliance with the Shell Project Delivery framework.

My achievement this year includes achieving zero variance between the planned (LE) and actual expenditure for the both CAPEX and OPEX funding in the current financial year.



Portfolio Management Lead

Accenture
05.2014 - 10.2015
  • Improved efficiency for the portfolio management process through implementation of new software tools and systems
  • Built strong professional relationships with colleagues both offshore and onshore through effective communication and collaboration during the tenure
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing timely updates on portfolio performance and responding promptly to inquiries or concerns.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional team to come up with automated invoicing system for 50 clients



Senior Associate

CGI
07.2007 - 05.2014

Vodafone - (July - 2013 to May - 2014)

I was accountable for for end to end project management for Vodafone project overseeing aspects such as billing, resource utilization, resource management, Sharepoint administration throughout my tenure.


Polo - (Jan - 2012 to July - 2013)

I served as a resource manger for the Postnord project, overseeing both offshore and onshore resource management team.


RVS - (Jul - 2007 - Dec - 2011)

I had the responsibility for managing offshore operations, including reporting, resource Management, time management, Sharepoint administration and audits.

Process Compliance Officer

Ipass/Goremote
04.2005 - 07.2007

I held the role of ensuring quality management for the project, conducting audits on work products and processes. This included coordinating metrics, resolving process issues between development and testing teams, independently monitoring the project's health providing education and guidance and overseeing activities related to process implementation, trail, tailoring and awareness. Additionally, i was responsible for weekly reporting and project status updates.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Chemistry

Purvanchal University
Varanasi
07.1999

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Resource Management
  • Client Management
  • Vendor Management
  • Process Analysis
  • Planning and Execution
  • Finance Management
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Team player
  • Critical thinking
  • Expert in Microsoft Suits

Accomplishments

2023

Got appreciation for disciplined delivery and forecasting.

Nominated for Star performer of the quarter. Got recognized by stakeholders for being deligent and effectively managing the project budget, implementing new process enhancement which saved significant amount of time and also helped them in understanding financial process and system.



Certification

PMI - Agile Certified Professional

Certified Scrum Master

ITIL V3 Certified

Timeline

Associate Consultant

CGI
09.2017 - Current

Portfolio Management Lead

Accenture
05.2014 - 10.2015

Senior Associate

CGI
07.2007 - 05.2014

Process Compliance Officer

Ipass/Goremote
04.2005 - 07.2007

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics And Chemistry

Purvanchal University
Nivedita Prakash