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Soujanya P Kulkarni

Technical Program Manager
Bengaluru,KA

Summary

Accomplished Engineering Program Manager with a proven track record at Dell Technologies, adept in spearheading cross-functional initiatives in network security and automation. Excelled in program management, blending strategic planning with technical expertise in Agile methodologies. Demonstrated leadership in team building and process standardization, significantly enhancing data protection and operational efficiency.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certificates

Work History

Engineering Program Manager

Dell Technologies
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Defined program scope, objectives, and deliverables in alignment with organizational goals.
  • Spearheaded cross-functional programs in network security, vulnerability management, and automation.
  • Implemented Scrum@Scale across teams, ensuring efficient workflows and timely deliverables.
  • Led initiatives to enhance data protection and streamline processes through automation.
  • Collaborated with stakeholders to ensure program objectives met timeline, budget, and quality standards.
  • Oversaw risk management strategies, proactively identifying and mitigating program risks.

Senior Analyst, Project Management

Dell EMC
07.2016 - 08.2023
  • Executed multi-program management, aligning IT regulatory frameworks with business needs.
  • Delivered key initiatives such as Automation-as-a-Service, managing 12+ developers and tech leads.
  • Enhanced productivity with 2+ bots developed using Automation Anywhere 360.
  • Drove compliance efforts in supplier risk assessments and IT regulatory standards.
  • Acted as a Scrum Lead, managing product operations and backlogs for 50+ FTEs.

Administrative Assistant

Unilever Company
03.2015 - 07.2016
  • Supported IT leadership in operational planning, budgeting, and special projects.
  • Streamlined daily operations, improving efficiency in communication and recordkeeping.

Executive Administrative Assistant

Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
09.2012 - 04.2014

Provided administrative and operational support to IT executives.

Associate

Fidelity Investments - Corporate Office
06.2010 - 06.2012

Education

BBA - Financial Management

Bishop Cotton Women’s Christian College
Bengaluru
06-2010

Skills

Program Management: Strategic planning, project execution, and risk mitigation

Accomplishments

  • Program-managed large-scale initiatives, including SheInnovation Sparks and Art of Patenting, fostering innovation at Dell Technologies.
  • Designed and implemented CSR initiatives, driving community impact in partnership with NGOs.
  • Core team member of Women in Technology ERG, mentoring professionals and advancing diversity.
  • Member of LeanIn Women in Technology, India, organizing leadership and mentoring initiatives.
  • Led events like Product TechXperience, empowering women technologists.

Certification

Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance

Timeline

Engineering Program Manager

Dell Technologies
08.2023 - 10.2024

Senior Analyst, Project Management

Dell EMC
07.2016 - 08.2023

Administrative Assistant

Unilever Company
03.2015 - 07.2016

Executive Administrative Assistant

Tesco Hindustan Service Centre
09.2012 - 04.2014

Associate

Fidelity Investments - Corporate Office
06.2010 - 06.2012

BBA - Financial Management

Bishop Cotton Women’s Christian College
Soujanya P KulkarniTechnical Program Manager