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SRIMANNARAYANA REDDY

Nellore

Summary

Results-driven Project Manager and Certified Scrum Master (CSM) with four years of experience overseeing complex projects using software and analytics tools. Expertise in project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and risk management to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, even for large-scale initiatives. Strong communicator with a focus on stakeholder engagement, and resource allocation to align projects with business objectives. Skilled in process optimization and fostering collaboration across teams for smooth project execution. Proficient in tools like JIRA, Confluence, and Trello, with a strong foundation in project management, leadership, and team coordination.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Project Manager - PM Specialist

KANTAR
Hyderabad
04.2025 - Current
  • Drafted reports summarizing progress made on projects for review by executive leadership team.
  • Collaborated closely with senior management on long-term strategic planning initiatives related to projects in development or execution stages.
  • Determined consumer needs to provide products and services appealing to larger market.
  • Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.

Project Manager - PM Senior Executive

KANTAR GDC
Hyderabad
04.2023 - 03.2025
  • Achieved 27% reduction in delivery timelines by implementing Speed of Delivery initiatives across multiple teams.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by 30% through collaboration on KP tool during User Acceptance Testing.
  • Contributed to 50% business growth by delivering tailored solutions and cultivating strong client relationships.
  • Supervised team of four, providing comprehensive training in internal tools to improve capabilities.
  • Secured over $120,000 in budget optimization through detailed cost analysis on large-scale projects.
  • Achieved 15% financial efficiency by managing sourcing costs and monitoring project budgets closely.
  • Ensured alignment with sprint objectives by tracking project progress using JIRA, Confluence, and Trello.
  • Streamlined internal scheduling processes as Single Point of Contact, improving delivery timelines.

Project Manager - PM Executive

KANTAR GDC
Hyderabad
09.2021 - 03.2023
  • Facilitated all Scrum ceremonies to identify and resolve bottlenecks, ensuring efficient project progression.
  • Managed complex work breakdown structures, delivering comprehensive daily project reports for onshore and offshore teams.
  • Orchestrated communication strategies for over 10 projects across UK, Germany, Mexico, and USA, achieving 100% on-time delivery.
  • Steered more than 7 projects in travel, fashion, and pharmaceuticals, improving client satisfaction scores by 15%.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into actionable user stories.
  • Ensured seamless execution by coordinating efforts between development, QA, and stakeholders.
  • Maintained consistent alignment of deliverables through rigorous reporting and proactive management strategies.
  • Tailored project strategies to address unique challenges across diverse sectors.

Education

Master of Business Administration - Operations and Business Analytics

SRM School of Management | SRM University
Chennai
05.2021

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Vikrama Simha Puri University
Nellore
05.2019

Skills

  • Project management
  • Agile methodologies
  • Scrum master
  • JIRA, Trello, MS Project, and Confluence
  • Facilitating Scrum ceremonies
  • Software development lifecycle
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Project planning
  • Project scheduling
  • Functional & business requirements
  • Business analysis
  • UAT testing
  • Documentation management
  • Cross-functional team collaboration

Certification

  • Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance, Proficient in leading Scrum teams to deliver high-quality results using Agile methodologies. Skilled in facilitating Scrum ceremonies (daily stand-ups, sprint planning, retrospectives) to drive team alignment and project success. Expertise in removing roadblocks and coaching teams on continuous improvement, enhancing team productivity and sprint outcomes.
  • PG Diploma in Business Analytics, All India Management Association (AIMA), Acquired basic skills in data analysis, statistical methods, and business intelligence tools to support decision-making processes and improve business performance. Focused on using data to support business decision-making and drive performance improvements.

Accomplishments

  • Acceleration Academy completed the esteemed Acceleration Academy program at Kantar, focused on skill enhancement and gaining in-depth knowledge of cross-functional team operations
  • Mentorship and team integration benefited from mentor-mentee sessions during the Acceleration Academy, and I encouraged my internal teams to adopt this approach
  • Team building and collaboration, organized and facilitated team bonding activities to enhance collaboration and make strong relationships across the teams

Awards

  • Star of the Year, 2023, The highest honour in the company, in acknowledgment of outstanding contributions across multiple projects.
  • Superstar Efficiency, 2024, The second-highest recognition at Kantar, in recognition of exceptional performance and efficiency across key projects.
  • Positive Impact Award, 2022, Recognized as the exceptional performer of the year within just one year of tenure.

Timeline

Project Manager - PM Specialist

KANTAR
04.2025 - Current

Project Manager - PM Senior Executive

KANTAR GDC
04.2023 - 03.2025

Project Manager - PM Executive

KANTAR GDC
09.2021 - 03.2023

Master of Business Administration - Operations and Business Analytics

SRM School of Management | SRM University

Bachelor of Business Administration -

Vikrama Simha Puri University

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