Sundar Kesavan
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic Project Delivery Manager with over 16 years of experience in the IT and ITES sectors, skilled in navigating complex matrix organizational structures. Expertise includes Port Services & Shipping, Healthcare, Staffing, HRMS, Oil & Gas, MIS, Micro-Finance, and both B2B and B2C environments. Proven track record of initiating and executing multifaceted projects on time and within budget, covering ongoing enhancements and new product launches for enterprise-wide initiatives. Proficient in stakeholder communication and relationship management, with a strong foundation in SDLC methodologies, including Agile and Waterfall. Hands-on experience in Agile practices and ongoing preparation for PMI-ACP certification.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
Cognizant Tech. Solutions
Chennai
07.2021 - Current
Product Manager
Contus TECH
Chennai
02.2021 - 07.2021
Technical Project & Delivery Manager
Hexaware Technologies
Chennai
04.2019 - 02.2021
Project Leader to Offshore Delivery Head
Jeganee Technologies
Chennai
04.2013 - 11.2018
Assistant Manager
Genpact
Bangalore
04.2012 - 03.2013
Senior Systems Engineer
Infosys
Mysore
08.2010 - 03.2012
Senior Software Engineer
Keane India Ltd
Chennai
01.2010 - 07.2010
Developer Trainee to Software Engineer
Zylog Systems Ltd
Chennai
07.2007 - 01.2010
Education
B.Tech - Information Technology
KLN College Of Engineering
01.2007
Diploma - Computer Technology
Nachimuthu Polytechnic
01.2004
SSLC - undefined
VHN Higher Sec. School
01.2001
Skills
- Net Programming (C#, VBNet)
- SQL Server (PL SQL & RDBMS)
- Scripting Languages (Jquery, Java/VB Script)
- Reporting Tools (SSRS, Crystal Reports, MS Chart)
- Webserver Managements
- Use Case Modeling & Wireframe Tools (MS Visio, Axure RP)
- Project Management Tools & Techniques (MS Project, ZoHo Projects, Sprints, Asanas, JIRA)
- Leadership & Team Management
- Effective Communication
- Planning & Budgeting
- Time Management
- Risk Management
- Negotiation Skills
- Subject Matter Expertise
- SDLC Process
- Documentation & Presentation
Certification
- Certified Scrum Product Owner issued by SCRUM ALLIANCE.
- Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master issued by Scaled Agile Inc.
- Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS: 70-536) - Dotnet Framework 2.0
Personal Profile
English & Tamil
Timeline
Project Manager
Cognizant Tech. Solutions
07.2021 - Current
Product Manager
Contus TECH
02.2021 - 07.2021
Technical Project & Delivery Manager
Hexaware Technologies
04.2019 - 02.2021
Project Leader to Offshore Delivery Head
Jeganee Technologies
04.2013 - 11.2018
Assistant Manager
Genpact
04.2012 - 03.2013
Senior Systems Engineer
Infosys
08.2010 - 03.2012
Senior Software Engineer
Keane India Ltd
01.2010 - 07.2010
Developer Trainee to Software Engineer
Zylog Systems Ltd
07.2007 - 01.2010
Diploma - Computer Technology
Nachimuthu Polytechnic
SSLC - undefined
VHN Higher Sec. School
B.Tech - Information Technology
KLN College Of Engineering
Agile Project Management Specialties
- Creation of Project charter, Business Case document and Product vision.
- Defining work from the end-user point of view and minimizing non-value-added work by applying Lean principles.
- Planning and prioritization techniques and facilitates agile ceremonies.
- Selecting and tailoring the teams’ processes/tool to the current organization setup and team experience.
- Frequent delivery and release with an iteration schedule of every two/four week.
- Frequent verification and validation with customers showing real progress and real team performance.
- Improving team processes by conducting retrospectives after every iteration and reflects.
- Strong Knowledge in JIRA Configurations & Management.