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Shiva Kumar

Senior Technical Program Manager
Bangalore,Karnataka
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Shiva Kumar

Summary

Meticulously organized Technical Program management professional with 11.0 + years' experience focused on Retail, Fin-tech, Life sciences and service industries. Worked in handling portfolio of projects which hold strategic and critical for organization.


Collaborative Senior Technical Program Manager partnered with executive teams to define and develop result oriented solutions. Skilled in Agile project management, technical depth and collaborative skills to efficient manage deliverables. Always strived to create cross-functional partnerships and consensus based discussions to drive effectiveness.

Overview

11
years of professional experience
23
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Jio Platforms limited
Bangalore

Sr. Technical Program Manager
01.2023 - Current

Job overview

  • Currently handling portfolio of Projects in Jio Fashion and lifestyle (F&L) segment of Jio Platforms limited
  • Fibre to retail: Currently working on project which integrates technical, commercial and logistics aspect of the Reliance textile chain from fibre to retail through efficiency and innovation
  • Visual merchandising (VM): Working on Digitization and automation of the VM workflows for 3000 Reliance Trends store which previously used manual cycle process there by savings 80K manpower days
  • MBQ & FNR: Calculation : Currently the MBQ (Minimum bin quantity) of core and fashion ultimate option in trend store is calculated manually
  • Project aims to automate function which reduces 60k manpower days
  • Trends 3.0: Working on integrated project in trends 3.0 - Endless Aisle, Digital coupons, cashless checkout, Real time NPS (net promoter score), In store music automation which would be function by 3rd quarter'23
  • Omni-Channel Program: Program is currently working on bringing seamless shopping experience to customers through Omni-Channel program in coordination with departments in F&L Segment
  • Close coordination with Product management, Engineering, Sales and Retail team for synchronization of project progress and consensus discussion on the F&L segment

Axis Bank
Hyderabad

Manager - MAB Product
09.2021 - 01.2023

Job overview

  • Worked with Business and sales team in conceptual design, development and market study of Merchant acquiring business products.
  • Embarked in pilot launch with GTM teams regarding the product success , user acceptance and feedback on MAB Products
  • Worked as P&L responsibility for MAB Product - POS machines which increased in sales from 2022-23 by 137%.
  • Monitored project progress by tracking activity, resolved problems; publishing progress reports; recommending actions
  • Sarathi transformation project: Handled MAB project to reduce the TAT cycle from application pickup to installation in 4 days
  • Involved in dashboard creation for MAB, SG team completion, and external vendors reduction of 90% hard copy applications
  • Project Pradhan which highlights best system practices, idea gully for structural innovative changing ideas, and developing of ever innovation culture in the MAB team through channelized communication by 76% increased output surveys.
  • Monitored and analyzed business performance to identify areas of improvement and make necessary adjustments.

Prione (Amazon Pay)
Hyderabad

Assistant Manager (GTM Ops) - Pay
09.2019 - 09.2021

Job overview

  • Defined Project scope and cost management planning for process improvement projects
  • FOs Compliance Program: Worked as AP/TS/KL cluster PoC for compliance program which includes a deep dive on potential & confirmed cases, RCA analysis, NVA identification
  • LeadSquared Project: Internal CRM project for monitoring and performane3ce management of associates on the ground in collaboration with the technical team resulted in a 62% reduction of man-days across Andhra Pradesh from Feb'20-Jan'21
  • NPS (Sampark): Worked as one of the key members of the Net Promoter Score (NPS) - Sampark program helped in handling voice of the customer (VoC) helped increased satisfaction level by 40%
  • Drona Project: 'I Have Space' project launched in Andhra Pradesh with a team of 200 executives resulted in 7.8k total vendor registration and 3 Cr
  • Additional income to merchants.

HeyWalle India private limited
Hyderabad

Product Manager
05.2017 - 04.2019

Job overview

  • Webapps development : Worked as, for the webapps development of HeyWalle India private limited
  • Collaborated with sales, marketing, and support teams to launch products on time and within budget.
  • Reviewed sales, customer concerns, and new opportunities to drive business strategy at weekly planning sessions.
  • Documented user stories, specifications, and product features into detailed work order to communicate across teams and build mandatory requirements.
  • Established criteria for each milestone within product roadmap as means to measure developmental progress.
  • Thrived in fast-paced, highly-adept team to develop and prioritize product features and build product roadmap.

Pfizer Inc
Vizag

Project Executive
09.2012 - 06.2017

Job overview

  • Worked in installation of Lyophilization Aseptic sterilization system from 2012-15 which resulted in development of 7 Variants of intravenous drugs from Vizag Pfizer plant of 2 meter tonne per month capacity
  • Worked in development of Factory assessment test, Site assessment test, Installation qualification, operational qualification, performance qualification along with operations and tech transfer team from 2014-16
  • Developed new filtration screen test cycle for HVAC filters through statistical analysis of room sampling and guidance of compliance team for
  • Coordinated with Quality Assurance team and external auditors (Bureau Veritas) for complete 59
  • Cycles of quality inspection and assessment from 2016-17
  • Worked in transformation projects like 5s cycle, value stream mapping, and Kaizen support groups as
  • Part of quality development program in Pfizer from 2014-17.
  • Provided leadership to team of [Number], conducting business visitations, strengthening partnerships and executing market research.
  • Facilitated communication between departments and project stakeholders.
  • Compiled daily field report, detailing all key activities and outlining project progress for stakeholders.
  • Handled scheduling of subcontractors and staff to complete projects within required timeframes.
  • Assessed subcontractor bids on HVAC, Cleanroom projects for costs, conformity to requirements and overall suitability.
  • Coordinated on-site construction shutdowns, testing and inspections, reporting details and concerns to designated team supervisors.
  • Participated in project budget and cost control measures, tracking progress and making necessary financial adjustments to meet company goals.
  • Monitored project milestones and adjusted scheduling to meet deadlines.

Education

University of Mysore

Masters from Computer Applications
05.2021 - 2023.05

University Overview

GPA: 3.6/4.0

Purdue University

Post Graduation Program Certificate in Business Analytics from Analytics
05.2021 - 05.2022

Andhra University
Visakhapatnam

Bachelor's Degree
05.2011 - 05.2014

Alliance

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) - Scrum
02.2022 - 03.2022

Atlassian

Certificate from Jira And Confluence Fundamentals - Atlassian
04.2001 - Current

KPMG

Certificate from CSSBB
04.2001
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Timeline

Sr. Technical Program Manager

Jio Platforms limited
01.2023 - Current

Alliance

Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) - Scrum
02.2022 - 03.2022

Manager - MAB Product

Axis Bank
09.2021 - 01.2023

Purdue University

Post Graduation Program Certificate in Business Analytics from Analytics
05.2021 - 05.2022

University of Mysore

Masters from Computer Applications
05.2021 - 2023.05

Assistant Manager (GTM Ops) - Pay

Prione (Amazon Pay)
09.2019 - 09.2021

Product Manager

HeyWalle India private limited
05.2017 - 04.2019

Project Executive

Pfizer Inc
09.2012 - 06.2017

Andhra University

Bachelor's Degree
05.2011 - 05.2014

Atlassian

Certificate from Jira And Confluence Fundamentals - Atlassian
04.2001 - Current

KPMG

Certificate from CSSBB
04.2001

Skills

    Portfolio Management

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Shiva KumarSenior Technical Program Manager