SARMA BKP CHAYANAM
Hyderabad
Summary
Goal-driven strategic leader and decisive business professional brings track record of success in start-up companies. Outstanding background managing multiple products from ideation to market launch and profitable monetization. Strong entrepreneurial spirit, open mind, and willingness to take on new challenges that require patience and perseverance.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder
acta.ai
Hyderabad
06.2023 - Current
- Actively participated in industry events, conferences, and networking opportunities to enhance brand visibility and business growth.
- Oversaw technological improvements, successfully reducing waste and eliminating business bottlenecks.
- Developed and executed strategies for scaling the business domestically and internationally.
- Executed on-time, under-budget project management to adhere to project road map.
- Oversaw corrective action plans to remedy structural, organizational and departmental issues.
Senior manager - Automation
Ericsson
12.2014 - 05.2023
- Built the innovation Lab for Automation and Artificial Intelligence (AI/RPA), built the Center of Excellence (CoE) for Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital transformation in India
- Handled various critical project related to Automation, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language processing, Robotics process automation
- Built the several BOTs for optimizing Operations cost
- Managed end-to-end application life cycle, transition, and transformation projects
Senior Project manager
IBM
01.2010 - 12.2014
- Delivered and successfully deployed the project within the triple constraints
- IBM Cloud Computing server projects
- IBM data center migration projects
- Worked on Major clients like Unilever, Amazon and Rackspace as SaaS model
Scrum master
Cisco
02.2008 - 01.2010
- Define Scope, Study of Requirements & Technical Specifications, Test planning and strategy, Verification and Validation for below projects
- Cisco CRS(carrier routing system) System Integration Testing
- Feature Integration testing and System Integration testing for CRS high end routers
DevOps Lead
Wipro
07.2000 - 01.2008
- End to End agile way of delivery and overall project management includes all phases of software development for IMS Innovation, Test Automation, projects
Developer
World Telecom Labs
11.1997 - 03.2000
- Development and testing of SS7 features on INX Switch
Education
Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics
MBA - Information Technology
Skills
- AI Development
- Conversational AI Development
- Cloud Technologies (Azure & AWS)
- RPA Implementation Experience
- Cloud migration
- Infrastructure management
- Proficient in PMP Framework
- Agile/SCRUM methodology
- OKR
- DevOps
- Project management
- Background in Startup Development
Certification
- PMP professional, PMP
- Agile certified professional
Process Skills
- PMP Methodology
- Agile/SCRUM methodology
- OKR
- DevOps
Others
- Mentor & guide for startups
- Proven ability to effectively handle broad range of IT Portfolios projects including application development, Operations, testing, support & maintenance, enterprise application, outsource product development, systems integration.
- Responsible for product management, governance, execution, RPA/AI software selection and procurement, stakeholder management, opportunity Identification, building BOTs pilot, production move and support & Operations.
- Successfully Transitioned 4M USD program in seven months with 30% cost reduction in year on year.
- Reengineered the project plan and renegotiated with the new vendors achieving 40% savings in project costs within a short period of time with enhanced quality.
Timeline
Founder - acta.ai
06.2023 - Current
Senior manager - Automation - Ericsson
12.2014 - 05.2023
Senior Project manager - IBM
01.2010 - 12.2014
Scrum master - Cisco
02.2008 - 01.2010
DevOps Lead - Wipro
07.2000 - 01.2008
Developer - World Telecom Labs
11.1997 - 03.2000
- Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics
- MBA, Information Technology
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