Prasanna Kshatriya
Senior Project Manager
Summary
Dedicated Project Manager takes hands-on approach to running problematic information technology projects. Boasts over 15 years of experience overseeing technical and planning aspects of tech deployments, installation, maintenance and troubleshooting. Particular focus on juggling cost-benefit analysis and technical requirements. Conducts formal project reviews and assessments to meet strict organizational and regulatory expectations.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Senior Project Manager
Eviden
09.2021 - Current
- Delivered on time and within budget: Delivered a complex BNFS project on time and withing company standard profit margins, exceeding client expectations.
- Increased efficiency: During project delivery planning rationalized testing phases to reduce repeat test cases between multiple test phases. This helped to reduce timelines by 10%.
- Built and motivated high-performing teams: Successfully assembled and led a team of 60 diverse professionals, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment..
- Developed project management roadmap to define project objectives, timelines and milestones.
- Overcame challenges and adapted to change: Successfully navigated unexpected challenges and adapted to changing project requirements, ensuring project goals were met.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Provided detailed project status updates to stakeholders and executive management.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
Service Delivery Manager
Atos Syntel
10.2015 - 08.2021
- Manage and direct a workforce responsible for providing twenty four hours round the clock support to cutting edge Closed Loop Prepaid Gift cards processing solutions
- Exposed to a variety of technologies and activities that include: process improvement, operational support, capacity and performance planning and automation
- Supports existing business systems applications and responsible for leading technical Works on highly complex projects and issues within functional technical area
- Working closely with the Business Solutions and (functional) Project Management teams, address the support needs for new financial system implementations
- Recommends strategies for technical aspects of projects as well as broad system improvements
- Experience in working with technical data and understanding complex technical systems
- Excellent verbal, written and presentation skills
- Proven problem solving skills from problem assessment to solution selection and implementation
- Ability to demonstrate critical thinking, providing options, recommendations, and additional actions relating to resolving issues, mitigating risks and resolving escalated items.
Education
Master of Science - Computer Application
04.2005 - 12.2007
Skills
Project Planning and Tracking
Cost Reduction and Containment
Project Estimation and Costing
Budgeting and Forecasting
Stakeholder Relations
Staff Management
Profit & Loss management
Certification
Scrum Master, International Scrum Institute, http://www.scrum-institute.org/Scrum_Master_Accredited_Certification_Program.php, 05/2013
Awards
Syntel SPOT award, Syntel Ltd., 12/2015 Syntel Innovators award, Syntel, 06/2009 Syntel Smart award (Individual), Syntel Ltd. Syntel Stretch award (Team), Syntel Ltd
Timeline
Senior Project Manager - Eviden
09.2021 - Current
Service Delivery Manager - Atos Syntel
10.2015 - 08.2021
Symbiosis Institute of Computer Studies And Research - Master of Science, Computer Application
04.2005 - 12.2007