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Sudarvanan Ramachandran

Sudarvanan Ramachandran

Project Manager
Chennai

Summary

Experienced Senior Project Manager gifted at meeting tight deadlines, driving business opportunities, and working well in team-based environments. Engaging and personable to manage key milestones and deliver exemplary customer service.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
Languages

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Accenture
3 2020 - Current
  • Worked as a senior project manager, owned the delivery efforts of UXP, Mule development
  • Maintained schedules to meet key milestones at every project phase.
  • Adapted quickly to unexpected challenges or obstacles encountered during project execution, devising creative solutions without compromising objectives.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans, identifying risks and mitigation strategies for timely completion.
  • Evaluated vendor proposals, selecting those that provided the best value for cost, quality, and timeliness.
  • Led cross-functional teams for successful project delivery within scope, schedule, and budget constraints.
  • Presented regular status reports to executive leadership, providing insights into progress made toward achieving key milestones.
  • Crafted and maintained project plans and schedules to meet organizational objectives.
  • Led the Business acceptance validations
  • Handled all Change requests efficiently
  • Monitored project progress, identified risks and took corrective action as needed.
  • Provided outstanding service to clients through effective communication and prompt issue resolution to facilitate future business opportunities.
  • Key Achievement - Delivered the Digital pays - Apple pay, and Google pay project in the short timelines. Delivered Cards control project for the digital transformation on time

Project manager

Accenture
10.2016 - 02.2020
  • Worked as a project manager, Led the team of 50 +resources and responsible for the project deliverables and project timelines
  • Created Project level estimates, setting up daily stakeholders calls, weekly work group meetings, closure reports
  • Liaised with Tech leads & development team to plan the project activities as per project delivery plan
  • Established effective communication among team members for enhanced collaboration and successful project completion.
  • Developed comprehensive project plans with clear timelines, milestones, and budget requirements, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality results.
  • Key Achievement - Implemented automation savings for the project and proved 10 % savings for each year of the project. Was awarded with Accenture's highest recognition - Accenture Celebrates Excellence (ACE award) for this effort.

Onshore Project Lead

Accenture
10.2009 - 03.2014
  • Onshore project lead for the core banking project.
  • Direct client facing role to represent the project team
  • Worked closely with multiple work-stream leads and SMEs in identifying and managing interdependencies - in meeting or workshop mode
  • Handled all projects / CR's due diligently and delivered the projects
  • Involved in JAD sessions with business architects
  • Achievement - Won the best team award for the team I handled.
  • Partnered with project team members to identify and quickly address problems.
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and increasing overall team efficiency.

Senior Analyst

Accenture
06.2005 - 09.2009
  • Application developer for Deposits applications
  • Investigated system issues and implemented resolutions to reduce downtime.
  • Worked closely with multiple work-stream leads and SMEs in identifying and managing interdependencies - in meeting or workshop mode
  • Enhanced team productivity by streamlining workflow processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
  • Nurtured strong working relationships with clients, ensuring their needs were met while exceeding expectations on deliverables.

Education

Bachelor of Engineering -

St.Joseph's College of Engineering
Chennai
04.2001 -

Skills

Project management

Timeline

Project manager

Accenture
10.2016 - 02.2020

Onshore Project Lead

Accenture
10.2009 - 03.2014

Senior Analyst

Accenture
06.2005 - 09.2009

Bachelor of Engineering -

St.Joseph's College of Engineering
04.2001 -

Senior Project Manager

Accenture
3 2020 - Current
Sudarvanan RamachandranProject Manager