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SONALI GAVANDE

Pune

Summary

Experienced Agile Project Manager with a proven track record in leading multi-national technology projects and client services. Dedicated to implementing Agile practices, enhancing efficiency, fostering collaboration, and ensuring successful deliverables. Managed scope, budget, and provided seamless client services for four years.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Associate Project Manager

Consilio India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
09.2023 - 07.2024
  • Initiated and led kickoff calls while managing detailed documentation, then streamlined the project workflow, resulting in a 30% improvement in delivery time and significantly increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Developed detailed project plans, managed scope, and resolved critical issues while maintaining project timelines and efficiency.
  • Led the migration of customer data systems without disrupting operations, involving the meticulous transfer of over 5TB of critical data.
  • Managed relationships with external stakeholders to ensure requirements were met, thereby driving higher customer satisfaction.
  • Mentored and coached four junior project managers, ensuring improvement in team delivery cadence and consistency.

Assistant Project Manager

Consilio India Pvt Ltd
Bangalore
12.2021 - 08.2023
  • Managed multiple projects as a member of the project management team and coordinated with various internal and external stakeholders.
  • Performed post-project quality checks and identified areas of improvement in subsequent project deliverables.
  • Responsible for overseeing project life cycles, conducting quality checks, and implementing corrective actions to ensure timely delivery to the client.
  • Managed multiple projects, ensuring that deliverables are aligned with client requirements and minimizing disruptions to project timelines.

Project Management Analyst

Kantar India Pvt Ltd
Pune
09.2020 - 12.2021
  • Experienced in working in an agile environment while handling high-profile projects for clients like Nestle, Burger King, Coca-Cola, Samsung, and Amazon as a single POC for multiple projects and coordinating with internal as well as global stakeholders.
  • Evaluated business processes, gathered requirements, uncovered areas for improvement, and implemented solutions. Generated reports on all live projects and provided updates and feedback to the teams.
  • Ensured all projects were delivered to clients on time, within scope and budget, identifying issues in the projects, and working closely with cross-functional teams to resolve them.

Education

MBA - Marketing

Department of Management Science (PUMBA)
Pune, India
01-2020

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

AISSMS
Pune, India
01-2017

Skills

  • Agile Project Management
  • Scrum
  • JIRA
  • Customer satisfaction
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Communication
  • Task Prioritization

Accomplishments

  • Client Service Recognition - Recognized for outstanding client service for a technology company by delivering outstanding results and closing the project on time
  • Delivery Efficiency - Managed and worked on 10+ project deliverables across multiple projects at a time while maintaining the accuracy and quality of the deliverables.
  • Project Delivery Excellence - Delivered multiple projects under budget and on time, boosting efficiency and reinforcing client trust and satisfaction.

Certification

  • PMI - ACP : Certified Agile Practitioner from Project Management Institute. Credentials ID: 3905209
  • PMI - CAPM : Certified Associate Project Manager from Project Management Institute. Credentials ID: 3148681
  • PMI - PMP : Pursuing, expected in Oct 2024.

Timeline

Associate Project Manager

Consilio India Pvt Ltd
09.2023 - 07.2024

Assistant Project Manager

Consilio India Pvt Ltd
12.2021 - 08.2023

Project Management Analyst

Kantar India Pvt Ltd
09.2020 - 12.2021

MBA - Marketing

Department of Management Science (PUMBA)

Bachelor of Engineering - Computer Science

AISSMS
  • PMI - ACP : Certified Agile Practitioner from Project Management Institute. Credentials ID: 3905209
  • PMI - CAPM : Certified Associate Project Manager from Project Management Institute. Credentials ID: 3148681
  • PMI - PMP : Pursuing, expected in Oct 2024.
SONALI GAVANDE