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PHANEENDRA KUMAR N

Hyderabad

Summary

Accomplished Senior Project Manager with over 18 years of experience in steering intricate IT projects to deliver exceptional operational outcomes. Expertise in Agile methodologies foster effective collaboration, ensuring projects align seamlessly with strategic business goals. Proficiency in risk management and resource allocation drives timely project delivery while enhancing quality assurance standards. A commitment to continuous improvement and process optimization propels innovation, ensuring stakeholder satisfaction at every stage. Leveraging a robust background in project life cycles, I am poised to lead teams toward achieving remarkable success.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Project Manager

IVY Comptech
Hyderabad
03.2019 - 02.2025
  • Managed the successful rollout of the new gaming platform during the seasons, training services teams to achieve a 90% adoption rate within 3 months, leading to a 20% increase in sales.
  • Optimized project resource allocation during organizational restructuring using predictive analytics, resulting in 20% project overruns and a 10% improvement in efficiency.
  • Implemented an agile project management approach across the Eng and QA departments, increasing the project delivery and quality speed by 25%, and the satisfaction rate from 60% to 85%.
  • Lead a cross-functional team of 30+ professionals in delivering web-based applications across regions.
  • I leveraged my distributed teams effectively with prior planning, which led to delivering the application migrations ahead of the scheduled release, resulting in $80K cost savings.
  • Managing the counterpart stakeholders and providing on-site leadership for the project team by building and motivating members to meet the goals.
  • Preparing quarterly QBR reports and metric reports per allocation.
  • Managing two framework-level products with respect to delivery and quality maintenance.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks, and mitigation strategies for timely completion.
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks, and implemented corrective measures to ensure successful delivery.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
  • Demonstrated excellence in managing teams through requirements gathering, design, implementation, and deployment.
  • Facilitated knowledge sharing and skill development workshops for project team members, enhancing capabilities and project outcomes.
  • Improved stakeholder communication by establishing regular update meetings and clear reporting channels, resulting in increased trust and partnership.
  • Developed strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders, building trust and credibility to facilitate smooth collaboration on shared goals.
  • Led strategic initiatives and change management processes, driving organizational improvements in efficiency, business processes, and successful project transitions.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and suppliers, securing favorable terms while ensuring collaboration and adherence to project goals.
  • Proactively identified risks, implemented mitigation strategies, and resolved team conflicts to ensure smooth execution and maintain high morale.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction and loyalty by delivering projects that consistently exceeded expectations in terms of quality, timeline, and budget.

Senior Test Analyst

Barclays Technologies
Pune
07.2013 - 03.2019
  • Managed the QA team by assigning tasks, tracking deliverables, and overseeing end-to-end testing, including test planning, execution, reporting, and defect triages.
  • Participate in daily scrum calls, sprint planning, and sprint retrospective with project stakeholders.
  • Carried out testing pertaining to field size validation, constraints, data mapping, and data integrity of the Data Warehouse as per mapping requirements using ETL testing.
  • Preparation and execution of SQL scripts for data validation and ETL transformation logics.
  • Extensively tested several business objects.
  • Created and implemented an automation framework using Selenium WebDriver and Java.
  • Writing, reviewing, and maintaining Selenium WebDriver scripts for smoke, regression, and functional testing using a hybrid framework.
  • Involved in planning the testing activities and carrying out testing in Agile-Scrum methodology using JIRA.
  • Involved in analyzing the production issues and providing resolutions.

Test Lead

Mahindra Satyam
10.2012 - 07.2013

Senior Test Engineer

Mphasis an HP Company
05.2007 - 08.2012

Quality Engineer

GCI Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2006 - 04.2007

Education

Bachelor - Computer Science

Andhra university

Skills

  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • SAFE
  • TDD/BDD
  • Predictive
  • Hybrid
  • Jira
  • Confluence
  • Project Planning
  • Agile methodologies
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Communication Management
  • Schedule Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Reporting and analytics
  • KPI Tracking
  • Project Governance
  • Quality Assurance
  • Budget and Time Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Change Management
  • Adaptability

Technical Skills

  • Java
  • MS SQL Server
  • AWS
  • Jenkins
  • Micro Services
  • Docker
  • CI/CD
  • Sonar Qube
  • Microsoft Planner
  • Oracle
  • HTML
  • GitHub
  • Actimize RCM
  • Selenium WebDriver
  • ETL/ Datawarehouse

Certification

  • PMP
  • SAFe Agilist

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

IVY Comptech
03.2019 - 02.2025

Senior Test Analyst

Barclays Technologies
07.2013 - 03.2019

Test Lead

Mahindra Satyam
10.2012 - 07.2013

Senior Test Engineer

Mphasis an HP Company
05.2007 - 08.2012

Quality Engineer

GCI Solutions Pvt Ltd
05.2006 - 04.2007

Bachelor - Computer Science

Andhra university

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