Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
Additional Information
Technical Skills And Tools
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Venkatesh Kumar Natrayan

Senior Project Manager
Bengaluru

Summary

Experienced Senior Technology Delivery Manager with 19+ years of experience leading large-scale, multi-million-dollar SaaS and cloud-based technology programs. Expertise in Agile transformations, cost optimization, and cross-functional team leadership resulting in up to 30% reduction in time-to-market and $300K annual cost savings. Skilled in driving high-impact technology solutions ensuring 99.9% uptime and exceptional stakeholder satisfaction. Certified in PMP, PMI-ACP, CSM, SAFe SM, and ISO 27001. Strong track record of delivering projects within scope, budget, and time. Passionate about leveraging technology for organizational growth and operational efficiency.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Project Manager - R&D

Siemens Technology and Services Pvt. Ltd.
Bengaluru
03.2017 - Current
  • Spearheaded the delivery of $5M+ SaaS cloud platforms, reducing infrastructure costs by 20% and ensuring 99.9% uptime
  • Accelerated time-to-market by 30% through Agile and SAFe transformations, improving project velocity and team collaboration
  • Led and managed cross-functional teams of 40+ members across geographies, achieving a 20% increase in stakeholder satisfaction
  • Implemented structured risk management frameworks, reducing major project blockers by 30%
  • Championed Agile best practices, resulting in a 30% faster delivery cycle and improved team productivity

Technical Lead

Honeywell Technology Solutions
05.2014 - 03.2017

Senior Software Engineer

Siemens Technology and Services Pvt. Ltd.
09.2008 - 05.2014

Software Engineer

Satyam Computer Services Private Limited
05.2007 - 09.2008

Executive

CMS Computer Private Limited
01.2006 - 04.2007

Education

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

CSI College of Engineering
The Nilgiris
08.2000 - 05.2004

Skills

End-to-End Project & Program Delivery (Agile, Scrum, SAFe)

Project scope, planning and development

Risk management

Stakeholder communications

Cross-functional collaboration

Software development lifecycle

Agile Transformation and Implementation

Delivery Lifecycle Management

Global Cross-functional Team Leadership (40 members)

Process Improvement and Governance

AWS

JIRA

Confluence

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI, 2024

Accomplishments

  • Delivered a $5M+ SaaS cloud platform, reducing infrastructure costs by 20%.
  • Improved stakeholder satisfaction by 20% through enhanced project tracking and communication.
  • Reduced major project blockers by 30% using structured risk management frameworks.
  • Achieved 30% reduction in time-to-market by driving Agile and SAFe transformations.
  • Successfully managed geographically distributed teams across the US, Europe, and APAC.

Additional Information

  • Proven ability to lead large-scale technology delivery programs with multi-million-dollar budgets
  • Strong expertise in fostering cross-functional collaboration to drive project success
  • Demonstrated success in cost optimization, achieving significant time and budget savings.

Technical Skills And Tools

  • Project Management Tools: JIRA, Confluence, MS Project
  • Cloud Platforms: AWS, Microsoft Azure
  • Collaboration Tools: MS Teams, Zoom
  • Agile & SAFe Frameworks: Agile Transformation, Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)

Timeline

Project Manager - R&D

Siemens Technology and Services Pvt. Ltd.
03.2017 - Current

Technical Lead

Honeywell Technology Solutions
05.2014 - 03.2017

Senior Software Engineer

Siemens Technology and Services Pvt. Ltd.
09.2008 - 05.2014

Software Engineer

Satyam Computer Services Private Limited
05.2007 - 09.2008

Executive

CMS Computer Private Limited
01.2006 - 04.2007

Bachelor of Engineering - Mechanical Engineering

CSI College of Engineering
08.2000 - 05.2004

Project Management Professional (PMP), PMI, 2024

PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP), PMI, 2022

Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Scrum Alliance, 2017

SAFe Scrum Master (SAFe SM), Scaled Agile, 2019

ISO 27001 Internal Auditor, TUV India, 2024

Venkatesh Kumar NatrayanSenior Project Manager