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SOMASHEKHAR TERAGUNTI

IT Delivery Leader
Bangalore

Summary

Proven IT leader in delivery management and stakeholder engagement. Organized delivery manager with 28 years of experience in IT services and product industry. Successful technology delivery manager with proven expertise in managing delivery portfolio of size 15 MN USD/Year revenue and a span of control of 200 FTEs. Expertly handling needs across US and EMEA locations of customer business. Strategic Program manager with flair for adopting modern project execution methodologies(PMO practices) in compliance with pre-defined standards. Extensive experience and expertise in oracle ERP and oracle fusion cloud technologies with sound functional knowledge of Finance, Supply Chain, HCM and Retail domains.

Excellent communicator with superb leadership, coordination and analytical skills. Enhanced adaptability at Mphasis by championing agile methodologies..Expert in business analysis and software development lifecycle, I consistently drive project success and innovation. Coordinates schedules, teams and resources to consistently meet customer demands and exceed expectations. By adopting strategic approach to problem-solving and customer service significantly improved satisfaction and operational efficiency. Good contract management (SOW) and quality assurance skills. Adept at sticking to budgets and delegating tasks with efficiency and proactivity. Committed to the highest quality of customer service and employee relations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Delivery Director

IRely Softservices India Pvt Ltd
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Established SAAS Cloud Practice from grounds up and built s culture of continuous learning among team members by promoting professional development opportunities and fostering knowledge sharing within the organization.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define scope, objectives, and deliverables for each project, aligning expectations for success.

Program Delivery Manager

 Mphasis Limited
04.2020 - 10.2023
  • Developed a culture of collaboration across all departments involved in the planning and execution of major programs ensuring optimal utilization of resources.
  • Managed multiple strategic projects with numerous sub-projects or workstreams.
    Built teams to address project goals and objectives for multiple projects.
  • Managed and supervised administrative and daily program operations, complying with policies and regulations.
  • Interacted with customers and clients to identify business needs and requirements.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables that aligned with business goals.
  • Managed cross-functional teams for successful project completion and client satisfaction.
  • Leveraged project management processes and tools to define and execute projects.
  • Developed detailed project plans that outlined tasks, timelines, resources, dependencies, risks, and contingency measures.
  • Proactively identified and mitigated potential risks to optimize program delivery outcomes.
  • Implemented quality assurance procedures to maintain high standards in program delivery and customer satisfaction.
  • Focused on continuous improvement, Value add initiatives aimed at enhancing overall service levels across all projects/programs managed within account.
  • Spearheaded change management efforts related to new technology implementation and process improvements positively impacting overall efficiency.
  • Leveraged data analysis to inform decision-making processes and optimize program delivery outcomes.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Used industry expertise, customer service skills and analytical nature to resolve customer concerns and promote loyalty.
  • Championed an environment promoting innovation and open dialogue among team members resulting in improved problem-solving capabilities.
  • Established strong partnerships with vendors and suppliers to secure competitive pricing while maintaining product quality requirements.
  • Escalated critical issues promptly for swift resolution to minimize potential impact on program timelines or budget constraints.
  • Improved program delivery efficiency by streamlining processes, adopting best practices and optimizing resource allocation.
  • Monitored progress against key performance indicators, adjusting plans as needed to ensure timely program delivery.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends to identify potential areas of growth or improvement within the organization's programs portfolio.
  • Engaged and worked alongside cross-functional stakeholders to manage strategic initiatives.
  • Evaluated employee performance and conveyed constructive feedback to improve skills.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Eletronics And Communication

Karnataka University
Dharwad, India
07.1987 - 07.1994

Skills

Customer Focus

Accomplishments

  • Setup offshore (ODC) Oracle development centre from scratch for European customer LSG, UK @ Bangalore and made it work within couple of months and played role of account manager to grow this account.
  • Played a major role in getting upgrade projects from Oracle EMEA-France region securing and growing the business (Approx US $1MN/ year) for the organization.
  • Driven Digital innovative solutions using Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Machine Learning (ML) models and Azure Data Brick for Automation and continuous improvements resulting in US $1MN /Year savings. (Total Savings of 4 Mn $)
  • Rendered close assistance in reducing turnaround time of issue resolution as well as number of incidents with continuous improvement suggestion (KEDB/SOP/3 Shifts) for Cummins global support which resulted in $75000/year savings for customer.

Certification

• SAFe Agilist (6.0) Certified

Timeline

Delivery Director

IRely Softservices India Pvt Ltd
10.2023 - 06.2024

Program Delivery Manager

 Mphasis Limited
04.2020 - 10.2023

Bachelor of Engineering - Eletronics And Communication

Karnataka University
07.1987 - 07.1994
SOMASHEKHAR TERAGUNTIIT Delivery Leader