SHASHANK K R
Software Project Manager
Summary
Results-driven Project Manager with a strong background in managing software releases and support throughout the lifecycle of SW. Proven ability to drive project success through strategic planning, disciplined execution, and seamless cross-functional collaboration. Recognized for adaptability, proactive problem-solving, and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Software Project Manager
Cisco Systems, Inc.
08.2022 - Current
- Managed IOS-XR software release and SW production release for the MIG BU, driving timely and quality delivery.
- Provided end-to-end NPI support, including configuration setup, BOM readiness, and orderability enablement, royalty setups with alignment to XR releases.
- Led End-of-Life (EOL) planning initiatives to phase out aging PIDs, non-performing and EOS-announced PIDs, reducing PID handling complexity and improved operational efficiency.
- Led new solution launch (ex: DDOS, ODST..,) across the MIG BU, also new-gen perpetual license and SLP.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to proactively identify and resolve configuration issues arise during sustenance, ensuring risk mitigation before impacting production or customer deliveries.
- Led and managed site level engagements activities.
Education
BTech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
BMS College of Engineering
Bangalore, KarnatakaPre-University -
Karkala Jnana Sudha College
Karkala, KarnatakaSkills
Process & Efficiency
Tools & Methodologies
Soft Skills
Leadership & Interpersonal Skills
Project Execution & Risk Management
Mentoring & Knowledge Sharing
Hobbies
- Trekking
- Volleyball
- Kabaddi
- Badminton
- Event management
Timeline
Software Project Manager
Cisco Systems, Inc.
08.2022 - Current
BTech - Electrical and Electronics Engineering
BMS College of Engineering
Pre-University -
Karkala Jnana Sudha College
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