SAKET KANDEKAR
Pune
Summary
Dynamic project coordinator skilled in managing multifaceted projects from inception to completion. Expertise in strategic planning and resource allocation drives successful outcomes, with a strong focus on team collaboration and open communication with stakeholders to consistently achieve project milestones. Committed to delivering results through effective leadership and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Passionate about leveraging skills to enhance project efficiency and foster a collaborative work environment.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Associate Project Manager
ALTERA DIGITAL HEALTH
Pune
04.2024 - Current
- Coordinated project activities, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and timelines.
- Managed stakeholder communication, fostering collaboration across cross-functional teams.
- Developed project plans, outlining scope, objectives, and deliverables for successful execution.
- Analyzed project performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions.
- Facilitated regular project meetings, promoting transparency and addressing potential roadblocks.
- Mentored junior team members, enhancing their skills in project management methodologies.
- Established best practices for project documentation, improving consistency and accessibility of information.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, team members, and other stakeholders to foster a collaborative working environment.
Services Consultant
ALTERA DIGITAL HEALTH
Pune
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Led cross-functional project teams to deliver digital health solutions on time and within budget.
- Developed project plans, timelines, and resource allocations to ensure successful execution of initiatives.
- Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables aligned with business goals.
- Implemented risk management strategies to identify potential issues and mitigate project risks effectively.
- Facilitated regular status meetings to communicate progress, address challenges, and maintain stakeholder engagement.
- Mentored junior project managers and team members in best practices for project management methodologies.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas for improvement and enhance future project outcomes.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
Associate Services Consultant
ALLSCRIPTS INDIA
Pune
08.2017 - 12.2020
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to enhance service delivery processes.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive documentation for client support procedures.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for service improvement and optimization.
- Led training sessions for new team members on software tools and best practices.
- Implemented process improvements that streamlined client onboarding experiences.
- Monitored service performance metrics to ensure alignment with organizational goals.
Sr. Executive - Business Intelligence
EXL SERVICES PVT LTD
Pune
08.2012 - 07.2017
- Developed comprehensive reports utilizing advanced analytical tools to drive data-driven decision-making.
- Streamlined reporting processes, enhancing accuracy and efficiency in deliverables across multiple teams.
- Led cross-functional projects aimed at improving reporting frameworks and aligning stakeholder expectations.
- Mentored junior analysts on best practices in data interpretation and report generation methodologies.
- Implemented automated reporting solutions, significantly reducing manual effort and turnaround time for stakeholders.
- Collaborated with IT teams to integrate new reporting software, ensuring seamless transition and user adoption.
Education
BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS -
Bharti Vidyapeeth University
Kolhapur, Maharashtra04.2012
Skills
- Experience with Jira, ServiceNow, and Power BI
- Hybrid Agile-Waterfall approach
- Project coordination
- Project scheduling
- Task delegation
- Scrum framework
- Requirements gathering
- Project reporting
- Project planning
- Project monitoring
Certification
- Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) | Star Agile | 2026
- Certified Scrum Master (CSM) | Star Agile | 2026
- Generative AI Overview – PMI | Project Management Institute | 2023
- Agile & Jira Practitioner | Shri Learning | 2023
- PMI - Agile Certified Practitioner | Shri Learning | 2023
- ITIL Foundation | Axelos | 2018
AWARDS & HONORS
Key Achievements, Altera Digital health, Delivered EHR/EMR implementation and upgrade projects on schedule, improving client satisfaction and delivery predictability., Strengthened client relationships, supporting renewals and enhancement initiatives., Improved go-live readiness through better UAT, release planning, and cross-team coordination., Implemented Agile practices and governance frameworks to enhance team productivity and transparency., Developed automated MIS and governance dashboards enabling data-driven decision making., Optimized ServiceNow ITSM processes, improving operational efficiency and SLA adherence.
Languages
English
Hindi
Timeline
Associate Project Manager
ALTERA DIGITAL HEALTH
04.2024 - Current
Services Consultant
ALTERA DIGITAL HEALTH
08.2017 - 12.2020
Associate Services Consultant
ALLSCRIPTS INDIA
08.2017 - 12.2020
Sr. Executive - Business Intelligence
EXL SERVICES PVT LTD
08.2012 - 07.2017
BACHELOR OF COMPUTER APPLICATIONS -
Bharti Vidyapeeth University