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Priyanka Gontla

Senior Manager
Hyderabad

Summary

Global business leader with extensive experience in Delivery Management, Pre-sales, and People Management. Talented at planning, implementing and overseeing key improvements to drive business growth and efficiency. Adept at handling large-scale delivery planning and execution. Collaborative leader and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Senior Manager

TIBCO Software Inc
Hyderabad
08.2011 - Current
  • Managed over 50 large-scale projects and introduced new systems, tools, and processes to achieve challenging objectives.
  • Coordinated delivery of contracted solutions at program level and in full accordance with outlined cost, scheduling and quality terms.
  • Implemented and developed operational standards, policies and procedures.
  • Monitored customer quality metrics and took proactive steps to implement resolutions and restore acceptable levels.
  • Led strategies and improvement initiatives to advance operational efficiencies by 30% and increase revenue by 20%
  • Examined quarterly financials to determine business operating capacity.
  • Executed appropriate staffing and budgetary plans to align with business forecasts.
  • Provided strong leadership to enhance team productivity and morale.

Startup Founder

EveningHour
Hyderabad
01.2009 - 08.2011
  • Evening Hour is a click and mortar book library of one of its kind providing edutainment services to community including author meets, mobile library and library services to schools.
  • Conducted target market research to scope out industry competition and identify advantageous trends.
  • Studied market to determine optimal pricing of goods and capitalize on emerging opportunities.
  • Created and monitored promotional approaches to increase sales and profit levels.
  • Developed strong partnerships with other businesses to allow for collaboration and more significant opportunities for growth.
  • In first year, Evening Hour grew up to 1000 members and 3 branches.

Technology Product Owner

UBS
Stamford
05.2004 - 12.2008
  • Product management and technical ownership of Messaging technologies including CORBA, IBM MQ Series, Web Methods, and TIBCO products in UBS.
  • Provide architectural review and guidance to 20+ teams on their application frameworks.
  • Perform tactical role in helping Business teams choose right middleware products and design for their requirements.
  • Managed implementation of new features by outlining plans and specifications such as how, where and when each component would work.
  • Oversaw entire product deployments from vision and creation to rollout and delivery.

Sr. Project Lead

Object Computing Inc
St. Louis
09.2000 - 04.2004
  • Responsible for coordinating offshore and onshore development teams in implementing every part of system including business logic, application framework, build scripts, failover scripts, support tools.
  • Designed and implemented 5+ specifications and CRM applications for telecommunications, Security, and software fields.
  • Produced quality standards, checklists, report templates, and processes.

Education

Advanced Strategic Management Program -

Indian Institute of Management, Kozhikode
09.2020 - 05.2021

Master of Science - Computer Networks And Distributed Computing

University of California - Irvine, California, US
01.1999 - 08.2000

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics And Communication Engineering

Andhra University, Bhimavaram, India
06.1994 - 06.1998

Skills

    Program leadership

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Timeline

Indian Institute of Management - Advanced Strategic Management Program,
09.2020 - 05.2021
Senior Manager - TIBCO Software Inc
08.2011 - Current
Startup Founder - EveningHour
01.2009 - 08.2011
Technology Product Owner - UBS
05.2004 - 12.2008
Sr. Project Lead - Object Computing Inc
09.2000 - 04.2004
University of California - Irvine - Master of Science, Computer Networks And Distributed Computing
01.1999 - 08.2000
Andhra University - Bachelor of Engineering , Electronics And Communication Engineering
06.1994 - 06.1998
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