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Prashant Utture

Prashant Utture

Mumbai,India

Summary

Experienced Senior Programme Manager skilled in developing and delivering innovative solutions tailored to key business objectives. Client-focused with excellent relationship-building skills for constructive negotiations and communications. Confident leader, enabling programme success through multidisciplinary team coordination.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
3
3
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certificate

Work history

Senior Programme Manager

BLUE STAR Limited
Mumbai, India
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Resolved programme issues and initiated appropriate corrective action, maintaining programme integrity and quality.
  • Assessed, formulated and proposed changes to ongoing programmes, providing strategic directions for clients and stakeholders.
  • Identified, assessed and planned programmes, managing dependencies and interfaces between projects.
  • Aided senior leadership by collecting and analyzing data, generating reports for continuous improvement or corrective action planning.
  • Collaborated with other managers and senior program stakeholders, providing leadership and clear direction.
  • Exceeded planned timelines by 30%, delivered on budget, increased the customer satisfaction score by 27%, and reduced
    development debugging turnaround time by 18%.
  • Developed and maintained program milestones, tracked progress, reported program status to leadership, and ensured
    successful implementation of new product features.
  • Utilized risk-based mitigation strategies to shift development efforts, address deliverables, and accommodate unexpected changes in requirements.
  • Drove process optimization efforts that eliminated 1,000+ hours of manual data entry annually, resulting in operational cost savings of over $200K for the company.

Associate Program Manager / PMO Lead

eClerx Private Limited
Mumbai, India
12.2018 - 09.2019
  • Built strong relationships with stakeholders for project cohesiveness.
  • Coached project teams in required methods and tools for project success.
  • Deployed Business Transformation Frameworks and respective methodologies and instilled project disciplines within projects and wider team.
  • Provided financial support, analysis and reporting to stakeholders.
  • Produced Key Program Indicator (KPIs) to successfully measure performance.
  • Submitted performance feedback to stakeholders, keeping project teams on track.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to draft strategic, realistic project schedules and plans.
  • Conducted technical and customer meetings, increasing communication and strengthening stakeholder relationships.

Regional Delivery Manager

TEAM Computers Pvt Limited
Mumbai, India
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Developed rollout and release plans for both new applications and upgrades to existing systems.
  • Identified opportunities to align products with UK business strategy, working with relevant stakeholders to influence delivery.
  • Kept up-to-date with market and regulatory developments that influenced propositions and solutions.
  • Created and maintained comprehensive project documentation.
  • Supported implementation of best practices for project management methodologies.
  • Successfully implemented four major projects, all of which contributed to a 28% increase on the Voice of the User satisfaction survey with IT Support in 9 months

Program Manager

Datamatics Global Services Ltd.
Mumbai, India
10.2017 - 05.2018
  • Delivered high value programs in challenging situations using AGILE methodology.
  • Resolved programme issues and initiated appropriate corrective action, maintaining programme integrity and quality.
  • Allocated common resources and skills within programme's individual projects, reporting progress at regular intervals to Senior Management.
  • Successfully delivered the program on-time ($5.5MM budget) and within budget while managing multiple stakeholder
    expectations. Administered technical change control and oversaw a 30% cost reduction in labor and materials.
    • Actionable Business Analytics insights product for banking client, which reduced Customer outstanding by 12% ($ 450K).
  • Renegotiated contracts with existing vendors for improved costs and timely results.

Senior Manager

Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd
Mumbai, India
06.2015 - 08.2016

• Exceeded delivery objectives on four projects resulting in greater customer satisfaction and a 92% adoption rate. Facilitated
focus groups to collect customer feedback, conducted market research to identify customer needs and preferences using
analytics, and implemented change management process to ensure successful transition.

• Increased project management experience by working on various project assignments focused on software development, governance, executive status, and enterprise process authoring/training.
• Streamlined operational processes and led team through system implementation resulting in an average of 50% savings in
operational costs.

  • Developed strategic marketing communications to champion consumer benefits, clarify market positioning and identify key audiences.

Senior Process Expert

Accenture
Mumbai, India
03.2010 - 06.2015
  • Minimized financial impact, formulating mitigation plans to manage and reduce risks.
  • Oversaw new product designs to examine future performance in market.
  • Maximized project ROI, performing user acceptance testing (UAT) to validate user requirements and expectation.

• Authored and analyzed business requirements with clients, vendor management/scoring, and program/project framework.
• Successfully implemented a Top-3 US Bank's Global Branch Expansion into Singapore, enabled a Foreign Currency Exchange
platform, and set the portal strategy for a Top-3 US Bank.

Process Specialist

Infosys
Pune, India
08.2004 - 02.2010

• Successfully led the PMO through the rigorous project management gating process by creating business and project collateral
as well as creating and implementing PM processes and procedures for the UK telecom Client.
• Delivered the project successfully in the budget by 2.5% while speeding up the process by 25%. Established a structured process
for entering, capturing, and reporting on the customer data while maintaining the project milestones.
• Increased efficiency and quality by 15% and improved customer satisfaction by 10% due to proactively streamlining process
workflow.

Education

Bachelor of computer Science - Computer Science, Statistics

University of Pune
India
06.2000 - 10.2003

Skills

    Industry Knowledge: MS Project, MS Visio, ServiceNow ITBM, Team Building, Governance, Framework Building, Power BI,
    TABLEAU, Business Objects, Qlik Sense, SQL, SAP S4 HANA, - Reports, BI- Business Objects, ZOHO CRM & Analytics

Languages

English
Advanced

Certification

  • Project Management Professional
  • Altryx Designer Core Certified
  • Design Thinking Certification
  • Google Analytics Certification
  • Google Certified Campaign Manager

Timeline

Senior Programme Manager

BLUE STAR Limited
01.2020 - 05.2023

Associate Program Manager / PMO Lead

eClerx Private Limited
12.2018 - 09.2019

Regional Delivery Manager

TEAM Computers Pvt Limited
06.2018 - 12.2018

Program Manager

Datamatics Global Services Ltd.
10.2017 - 05.2018

Senior Manager

Reliance Jio Infocomm Ltd
06.2015 - 08.2016

Senior Process Expert

Accenture
03.2010 - 06.2015

Process Specialist

Infosys
08.2004 - 02.2010

Bachelor of computer Science - Computer Science, Statistics

University of Pune
06.2000 - 10.2003
Prashant Utture