Stakeholder Management
Saraswathy Kumaravelu
SharePoint Technical Manager
Singanallur, Coimbatore,TamilNadu
Summary
Possess 13 years of IT Experience ,with 4 years of hands-on experience in Project Management, Stakeholder Management and as a Scrum Master .Successful in leading high-performing teams to sustain project vision, roadmap and business goals and to pursue a growth oriented career as software professional, involved in designing & developing Microsoft technology most likely on O365, SharePoint Online and Power Platform, quest to work in a professional environment that enables me to contribute effectively and to learn new technologies and scope for widening the spectrum.
Resourceful Technical Project Manager skilled in Streamlining operations and maintaining schedule to ensure maximum customer satisfaction. Expertise in coordinating diverse teams and resources to complete objectives. Organized and detail oriented with proactive and hard-working nature
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Manager
Astrazeneca
Chennai
01.2022 - Current
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Budgeting and Resource Planning
- Modified and directed project plans to meet organizational needs.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Analyzed and managed Project Risk
- Managed multiple Stakeholders
- Monthly meeting with Leadership team
- People management
- Accountable for Project delivery
- Creating Project Plans, establish timelines and build budgets
- Resource deployment and Optimum utilization
Asst. Manager
Astrazeneca
Chennai
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Increased employee performance and job satisfaction to strengthen retention and engagement.
- Made hiring recommendations to increase company's productivity and profitability with quality workers.
- Developed status report for each project to appropriate stakeholders.
- Helped with planning schedules and delegating assignments to meet coverage and service demands.
- Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
- Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
- Scheduled and facilitated meetings between project stakeholders to discuss deliverables, schedules and conflicts.
- Tracked project and team member performance closely to quickly intervene in mistakes or delays.
- Managed Jira board and Scrum calls
Senior Consultant
Astrazeneca
Chennai
07.2016 - 12.2018
- Code-review to ensure the delivers are up to the standard
- Developed Nintex forms and Workflows
- Migrated Infopath forms and Nintex forms to Powerapps
- Adhered to the delivery on time
- Involved in SharePoint Portal Customization, Modern site design using SharePoint Framework (SPFX)
- Create PowerApps in Power Platform
- Automated the process using Power Automate
- Build PowerBi dashboard
- Involved in requirement gathering
- Worked under Agile and Scrum Metholody to Achieve the necessary goal in the limited time frame
- Analyzed problematic areas to provide recommendations and solutions.
- Determined areas for improvement and implemented processes to alleviate problems.
- Customer Interaction to understand their Business needs and owned testing scope
Senior Consultant
Virtusa Software Services
Chennai
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Determined areas for improvement and implemented processes to alleviate problems.
- involved in SharePoint Customization
- Team management
- Component delivery using Ajax, Juery and Rest Api
- E2E involved on the requirement gathering from Onsite and assisted the offshore team
Associate Consultant
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
Chennai
03.2014 - 01.2016
- Creation of Sites, Site collections, Custom Web parts, Lists, and Workflows.
- Created publishing page template, custom Site columns, Custom Content Type and attached with custom list.
- Involved on development of Custom SharePoint Solutions using SharePoint Object Model.
- Branding the site.
- Implemented Search Website with Crawler & limiting Scope of Search.
- Customized the Core search results web part to ensure the result has been displayed based on the User preference.
- Interacting with client to ensure the agile scrum is properly used in the project.
- Worked on gathering input and prepared LLD & FSD
- Involved on the requirement gathering from onsite and assisted the offshore team.
Associate
Polaris Software Services Lab
Chennai
11.2011 - 02.2014
- Development of Custom Webparts
- Development of Scheduler and timer jobs
- Handled bug fix and production support
- Creation of SharePoint site, List, library and Content Types
- Configured Search service
- Prepared requirement document
- Migrated Oracle DB data to SharePoint list using custom webservice
- Customized the Core search results, Refinement panel, Search Box, Social Tags, configured metadata properties
Education
B.Tech - Chemical
S.R. M Deemed University
Chennai 08.2004 - 06.2008
HSC - Science Group
St.Anne's MHSS
Chennai 06.2003 - 05.2004
SSLC -
St.Anne's MHSS
Chennai 06.2001 - 05.2002
Skills
Stakeholder Management
Budgeting and Scheduling
Project Management
Project planning and development
Performance Evaluations
Technical Support
Functional & Business Requirements
Staff Management
Delivery and Escalation handling
Agile and Scrum
Expertise in SP O365 and Power Platform
Accomplishments
- Supervised team 20 staff members.
- Delivered all the project on time and awarded best Delivery Manager
- Initiated process Automation to overcome manpower challenges
- Achieved by introducing Return to Office Power app for Internal employees.
- Won best Employee of the year in 2022
Interests
Delivery Manager
Resource Manager
Project Manager
Timeline
Manager
Astrazeneca
01.2022 - Current
Asst. Manager
Astrazeneca
01.2019 - 12.2021
Senior Consultant
Astrazeneca
07.2016 - 12.2018
Senior Consultant
Virtusa Software Services
01.2016 - 06.2016
Associate Consultant
Cognizant Technologies Solutions
03.2014 - 01.2016
Associate
Polaris Software Services Lab
11.2011 - 02.2014
B.Tech - Chemical
S.R. M Deemed University
08.2004 - 06.2008
HSC - Science Group
St.Anne's MHSS
06.2003 - 05.2004
SSLC -
St.Anne's MHSS
06.2001 - 05.2002