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ProjectManager

Sumit Gahlot

PROJECT MANAGER
New Delhi,Delhi

Summary

Professional project manager with over 11+ years of experience in various facets of project management. Knowledgeable in applications of scrum, waterfall, and agile methodologies, and skilled in developing processes that facilitate continual progress and team achievement. Previously coached teams ranging in size from 10 to 70 people and successfully completed projects ranging in budgetary scale from $400,000 to $1.3 million. Dedicated to applying principles of agile management to projects and tasks.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
2
2
Languages

Work History

Senior Project Consultant (Project Manager)

INFOSYS LIMITED
Pune, MH
04.2018 - Current
  • Liaison with Project key stakeholders to define high-level project management plan and baselines, assumptions & project constraints in order to achieve project objectives.
  • Develop strong business relationship with business owners, executive-level clients and other internal and external key stakeholders to maintain high-level trust and provide complete end to end business solutions to all complex project issues.
  • Proactively manage and implementing process improvements or process re-engineering including end-to-end new product development/enhancements to meet client expectations.
  • Facilitating weekly or fortnightly cadence with all key stakeholders to review goals and project progress.
  • Managed large and moderately complex initiatives, including software development, infrastructure, regional builds, and mobile enhancement type projects & effectively managed Project Planning, scheduling, tracking, Project/Sprint milestones and Project deliverables.
  • Provide exceptional project management of multiple projects simultaneously from initiation to delivery involving local, remote, and cross-functional teams.
  • Develop and execute activities related to end-to-end project management, including project plan and scope, estimate, schedule, and requirements through implementation and deployment.
  • Develop and motivate high-performing and diverse Agile-based teams composed of Business Analyst, Developers, and Testers.
  • Work closely with Development team, Business Users & QA teams for effectively manage Sprints within schedule & track JIRA stories progress to ensure project milestones are successfully achieved as per business requirements.
  • Tracking down all Project requirements in JIRA, creating and managing project documentation such as project charter’s, requirements gathering documents.
  • Helps Product Owner maximize productivity & maintain backlog and release plans, publish reports to ensure product owner is updated about team’s progress.
  • Well versed with Sprint Planning, User Stories, Release Planning, Scrum Ceremonies, managing projects, facilitating Requirements Gathering sessions.
  • Act as an enabler & custodian for Agile process for effective functioning of a software development team using Agile Methodology, ensures all scrum processes are used as intended & continually work towards making improvements in Scrum process.
  • Arranged daily stand-up meetings, facilitate meetings, schedule meetings, Sprint demo, and decision-making processes to ensure quick inspection and proper use of agile adaptation process.
  • Lead, organize and facilitate Scrum ceremonies like Sprint Grooming, Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Demo/ Review and Retrospective meetings with project team & proactively monitor, manage, and report on execution of deliverables & project progress to management team.
  • Identifying and removing impediments slowing Development team down, as well as shielding team from external interruptions and distractions & keeps them focused on task at hand.
  • Coordinate across cross-functional projects, proactively identifying dependencies and risks between different teams at different locations.
  • Cleared roadblocks and address risks and issues mitigating as needed to minimize exposure to successful product deliverables.
  • Actively manages and escalates dependencies and risks across release delivery, ensuring adherence to continuous integration principles and quantitative reporting based on passed test cases.
  • Interacted with senior management and communicate (written and verbal) at all levels throughout business delivering status and defining stakeholder communication requirements.

Lead Test Engineer (Senior Scrum Master)

UNIFY TECHNOLOGIES
Gurgaon, HR
03.2015 - 02.2017
  • Build and implement Network Engineering and Optimization application software on Falcon Kit for FirstNet project in North America region which incorporates many industry-leading innovations, including live monitoring of layer three data, capability to add up to 20-User equipment (UEs) and scanners, instant-report module for in-field reporting plus many other advanced features for Falcon Smart Technologies.
  • Managed project plan and worked closely with management team on assigned project to make sure adequate internal or external communication channel developed between end-users and development team.
  • Successfully managed and lead Onshore and offshore delivery teams in deploying Falcon Kits for FirstNet project across thousands of locations across North America region and proactively identified project bottlenecks through daily Agile/Scrum meetings.

Senior System Administrator (Project Coordinator)

JNS TECH SOLUTIONS
Pune, MH
01.2013 - 03.2015

FIRST LEVEL ASSURANCE-ENGINEER

ERICSSON GLOBAL INDIA LTD
Noida, UP
11.2011 - 01.2013

ENGINEER-OPERATIONS

HCL TECHNOLOGIES
Noida, UP
11.2009 - 11.2011

Education

Bachelor of Technology - ECE

Maharshi Dayanand University
Rohtak, HR
08.2005 - 05.2009

HSC (12th) - Non-Medical

C.B.S.E, M. S. Saraswati Public School
Rohtak, HR
04.2003 - 03.2004

SSC (10th) - Science

C.B.S.E, Sumermal Jain Public School
New Delhi, DL
04.2001 - 03.2002

Skills

    Agile Project Management

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Interests

Leadership

Motivation

Problem-solving

Analytical & Critical Thinking

Time management

Prioritization

Strategic Planning & Analysis

Adaptability

Verbal and Written Communication

Certification

ITIL V3 Foundation

Software

JIRA

SERVICENOW

TABLEAU

IBM CONGNOS ANALYTICS

POWER BI

MS Office/Teams/Project

Accomplishments

  • Best Employee & Star Performer (Feb’10 & Jun’10): HCL Technology.
  • Best Enhanced Performer (Mar’11) and Best Achiever (Aug’11): HCL Technology.
  • Best Employee & Star Performer: Ericsson Global India LTD, Aug’12.
  • Best Employee & Outstanding Performer for CAE Team: INFOSYS 2018

Websites

Timeline

AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner

04-2021

Certified Scrum Master (CSM)

07-2019

Senior Project Consultant (Project Manager)

INFOSYS LIMITED
04.2018 - Current

PRINCE2® Practitioner

03-2016

ITIL V3 Foundation

10-2015

Lead Test Engineer (Senior Scrum Master)

UNIFY TECHNOLOGIES
03.2015 - 02.2017

Senior System Administrator (Project Coordinator)

JNS TECH SOLUTIONS
01.2013 - 03.2015

FIRST LEVEL ASSURANCE-ENGINEER

ERICSSON GLOBAL INDIA LTD
11.2011 - 01.2013

ENGINEER-OPERATIONS

HCL TECHNOLOGIES
11.2009 - 11.2011

Bachelor of Technology - ECE

Maharshi Dayanand University
08.2005 - 05.2009

HSC (12th) - Non-Medical

C.B.S.E, M. S. Saraswati Public School
04.2003 - 03.2004

SSC (10th) - Science

C.B.S.E, Sumermal Jain Public School
04.2001 - 03.2002

Client Projects

  • PwC: Process Discovery Implementation- Process/Data Mining project based on AI/ML Modeling-Feb-2022 till now.
  • Citi Bank: Data Driven Risk Radar News Engine Insight Dashboard-AI/ML Modeling-April-2020 to Dec-2021
  • Singtel-Optus: Customer Agreements/Contracts Documents Verification and Validation System-AI/ML (OCR)-April-2018 to March-2020
  • Falcon Smart Technologies: Network Engineering and Optimization application software on Falcon Kit for FirstNet project including live data monitoring, provide instant in-field reporting module plus many other advanced features-April-2015 to Jan-2017

Client Projects

  • PwC: Process Discovery Implementation- Process/Data Mining project based on AI/ML Modeling-Feb-2022 till now.
  • Citi Bank: Data Driven Risk Radar News Engine Insight Dashboard-AI/ML Modeling-April-2020 to Dec-2021
  • Singtel-Optus: Customer Agreements/Contracts Documents Verification and Validation System-AI/ML (OCR)-April-2018 to March-2020
  • Falcon Smart Technologies: Network Engineering and Optimization application software on Falcon Kit for FirstNet project including live data monitoring, provide instant in-field reporting module plus many other advanced features-April-2015 to Jan-2017

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