Raghunandhan Muthuramalingam
Coimbatore
Summary
Dynamic IT Project Delivery Manager with background in steering large-scale transformation projects across Insurance, Ad Tech, and Healthcare. Achieved successful project execution through effective collaboration between business and cross-functional technical teams. Focused on driving digital transformation and ensuring best practices in agile methodologies.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Project manager
Verve Group Europe GmBH
Berlin
2022.01 - Current
- Orchestrated project kick-offs, capacity planning, timeline determination, resource allocation for successful execution, release planning and support, as well as roadmap creation for the product team. Also determined the project KPIs to track the project's health. Facilitated the Scrum ceremonies for different projects. Acted as a liaison between the product and engineering teams.
- Led monthly planning sessions with quarterly OKRs, ensuring tech team alignment with business objectives, and performance tracking.
- Directed cross-functional mobile development teams (Android and iOS) on critical projects, notably developing a Software Development Kit (SDK) for programmatic rendering.
- Managed data science and analytics teams to optimise bids for revenue maximisation and develop dashboards using BigQuery, Vertica, and Druid.
- Oversaw AWS to GCP cloud migration during organisational merger, facilitated agile ceremonies, and delivered updates to C-level stakeholders.
Project Manager
Factorial GmBH
Hamburg
2020.01 - 2021.12
- Directed the complete project lifecycle for Drupal-based web application development, encompassing initiation, comprehensive requirements analysis, Statement of Work (SOW) creation, budgeting and planning, and kickoff.
- Proactively led all Scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, fostering a highly collaborative and efficient development environment.
- Managed and refined the product backlog, ensuring alignment with project priorities, stakeholder expectations, and overall strategic goals.
- Facilitated seamless end-to-end development, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, including developers, designers, and QA engineers, to guarantee successful project delivery and high-quality outcomes.
Senior Consultant
Ernst & Young LLP
Chennai
2016.07 - 2019.10
- Led the full lifecycle of insurance business transformation projects using Duckcreek, ensuring meticulous requirement elicitation from diverse stakeholders.
- Translated complex business needs into detailed technical specifications and user stories, fostering alignment across development teams.
- Maintained comprehensive product backlogs and crafted user stories with acceptance criteria to guide development efforts.
- Estimated project hours and assessed team capacity to enable realistic planning and resource allocation. Responsible for handling quality audits for the Duck Creek team.
- Configured Duck Creek Policy Centre rating engine for accurate insurance premium assessments.
Programmer/Business Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
Chennai
2010.01 - 2016.05
- Worked in proposals(RFPs) and prepration of statement of work for the
- Developed a strong foundation in software development through hands-on experience in mainframe, and Informatica.
- Responsibilities encompassed the full software development lifecycle, including coding, unit testing, deployment, and production support.
- Transitioned successfully into the property and casualty insurance sector, leveraging prior technical expertise to excel in product development, and business analysis.
- Responsibilities included detailed requirement gathering and analysis, translating complex business needs into clear, actionable user stories.
- Conducting comprehensive user acceptance testing (UAT) to ensure product quality, and providing critical implementation support to facilitate smooth deployments.
Education
Masters in Business Administration -
City University of Applied Sciences
Bremen, Germany07.2021
Bachelor in Technology - electrical and electronics engineering
Amrita School of Engineering
Bangalore, India05.2009
Skills
- Agile project management
- Agile methodologies
- Scrum facilitation
- Cloud migration
- Requirements gathering
- Proficient in jira
- Stakeholder communication
- KPI setting and management
- Python
- BigQuery
- data analysis
- Property and Casualty insurance
- Guidewire
- HTML
- EasyBI
- Scrum
- Insurance Business Analyst
- Confluence
- CSS
- Jira
- Duckcreek
- Risk assessment
Languages
English
Hindi
German
Tamil
Timeline
Project manager
Verve Group Europe GmBH
2022.01 - Current
Project Manager
Factorial GmBH
2020.01 - 2021.12
Senior Consultant
Ernst & Young LLP
2016.07 - 2019.10
Programmer/Business Analyst
Cognizant Technology Solutions
2010.01 - 2016.05
Masters in Business Administration -
City University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor in Technology - electrical and electronics engineering
Amrita School of Engineering