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Surya Sarvani Kalidindi

Senior Project Manager
Hyderabad

Summary

Senior Project Manager: Delivery Aiming to be associated with a Program where skills flourish with effective management and continuous learning, to satisfy the desire of becoming an effective Program Manager and a good leader.


Dedicated IT professional with history of meeting company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices.

10+ years of experience in Project management and 5+ years as Scrum Master

Highly organized, methodical at overseeing daily milestones across high-performance teams.

Dedicated to detail-Oriented leadership and goal-oriented planning.

Timely updates to Programs with right amount of alarms for risks if any Quick in adapting projects to the initiatives required for the project and organization

Determined and experienced in team oversight, budgeting and implementing effective processes and procedures.

Managed budgets and monitored project costs.

Effective in identifying alternatives to problems and situations as part of delivery management with in the triple constraints

Good hands on with the processes and systems of the organization



Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Senior Project Manager

Virtusa
04.2017 - Current
  • Developed project plans and managed project scope using methodologies to guide projects from conceptualization to implementation and maintenance.
  • Monitored contracts and service level agreements to identify potential risks and implement mitigation actions to protect development process from unforeseen delays and costs.
  • Directed offsite team design, transition and standardization of processes, resulting in maximized team resources and management.
  • Developed and led multi-disciplinary team to redefine problems and reach solutions based on different perspectives.
  • Oversaw large portfolio of projects to support teams, report progress and influence positive outcomes for key stakeholders.
  • Updated customers and senior leaders on progress and roadblocks.
  • Oversaw internal and external projects by reviewing activities, maximizing efficiency and increasing collaboration and communication transparency.
  • Recorded all project costs and expenses and aligned with project budget.
  • Managed 5 project teams in Agile environment, realizing success through application of SDLC methodologies and exceptional leadership skills.
  • Supported and executed simultaneous delivery of various projects.

Project Manager and Scrum Master

Vodafone
07.2013 - 06.2016
  • Business problem: The One Portal project delivers a single self-service platform for Vodafone’s enterprise and wholesale customers to do business with Vodafone Enterprise
  • Project drive with team kick offs, milestones, efforts & resource forecasting and Interactions with stakeholders
  • Do the planning and estimations for the projects in flight and proposed
  • Monitor the progress with respect to budget, timescale and quality
  • Introduce relevant/tailored process check points for program and project and oversee the implementation and deliverables of the project and program alignment
  • Co-ordinate and manage the third-party contributions a
  • Gauge the quality with various metrics and provide constant feedback on improvements to the approaches taken by Virtusa team

Associate Project Manager

BT
01.2012 - 06.2013


  • Managed 7 project modules delivery with 23 Resources all under the ADLI platform
  • Project management plan, including scope, communication, RAID management, quality assurance and acceptance plans
  • Project scheduling through progressive elaboration
  • Collaborating with multiple stake holders for Delivery planning
  • Maintained RPM and Sprint Management Calls
  • Attend and Adhere to BT security and policies
  • Metrics analysis and reporting
  • Maintenance support of existing platform
  • Billing and revenue management & Forecasting along with Deal reviews


Consultant & Components Designer & Technical Lead

BT
01.2009 - 01.2010

Senior Engineer

BT
11.2008 - 12.2009

Senior Technical QA Engineer

Vignette
01.2006 - 10.2008

Developer, Environment Configuration Manager, Quality Engineer, Application Support

Vignette
09.2004 - 07.2006

Education

PG Diploma - Management

IGNOU
06.2005 - 08.2008

M.Tech - Computer Science

J.N.T.U
10.2002 - 09.2004

B.Tech - Information Sciences and Technology

Nagarjuna University, Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering
11.1998 - 04.2002

Skills

Planning, Scheduling and Coordination

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Accomplishments


  • Supervised team of 70+ staff members
  • Collaborated with team of 140+ in the development of an Account
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop Milestone, Revenue, Burndown tracking spreadsheets.
  • Supported Organization though the journey of CCMI level 5


Certification

PMP

Interests

Pen collection

Explore the thought process of how things are built

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

Virtusa
04.2017 - Current

Project Manager and Scrum Master

Vodafone
07.2013 - 06.2016

Associate Project Manager

BT
01.2012 - 06.2013

Consultant & Components Designer & Technical Lead

BT
01.2009 - 01.2010

Senior Engineer

BT
11.2008 - 12.2009

Senior Technical QA Engineer

Vignette
01.2006 - 10.2008

PG Diploma - Management

IGNOU
06.2005 - 08.2008

Developer, Environment Configuration Manager, Quality Engineer, Application Support

Vignette
09.2004 - 07.2006

M.Tech - Computer Science

J.N.T.U
10.2002 - 09.2004

B.Tech - Information Sciences and Technology

Nagarjuna University, Koneru Lakshmaiah College of Engineering
11.1998 - 04.2002
Surya Sarvani KalidindiSenior Project Manager