Profile Evaluation
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05 Dec 2021, 13:05
Hello,
Please review my profile. GMAT 720, Q49 V40, IR 3 AWA awaited. Indian Male engineer. Total work-ex as on Aug 2022 : 6 years
Applying in R2
Target schools (in that order) : Anderson, Tepper, Foster, Mccombs
Summary: Project manager with 5 years of industry experience responsible for managing global agile teams for multiple clients across
several domains.
EDUCATION
Vellore Institute of Technology, GPA 8.92 Vellore, India [Top 12%]
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science June 2012 - July 2016
SKILLS
Agile Project Management : Sprint Planning, Stakeholder Management
PowerBI Data Visualization : Data Cleaning, Data Analysis, Data Visualization, Interactive Dashboarding.
Azure Devops : Sprint Scheduling, Project Tracking , Delivery Estimation, Dashboarding.
EXPERIENCE
Project Manager [PMI- CAPM, Certified Scrum Master] May 2017 –Present [2 promotions, 3 awards]
Microsoft – Hyderabad, IN
Global Delivery Team (Project Management)
● Lead a team of 15+ vendors and employees spread across American, European and Chinese time zones to successfully deliver
engagements with a defined scope of work and concrete deliverables
● Accelerated growth and revenue with upto 25% Profit margin for engagements
● Granted early promotion owing to successfully execution of engagements with several big ticket clients: 711 (US),
OOCL (China ~3M$ USD), Govt. of Israel, German Police engagements, Reuters, Nestle, ING Bank, L’oreal, GSK, Ahold Delhaize
(Cloud Transformation ~12M EUR, Program Management)
● Nurtured client relationship to extend into €800K repeat business from Nestle
● Lead delivery maturity initiatives for a team of 20 Project Managers
o 2018: Project Backlog Accuracy, Slow Burning Revenue, Escalation discussions
o 2019: Delivery Quality, Project Health, internal/external stakeholder management
● Worked closely with the leadership from China, Europe and APJ to manage customer stakeholders
● Organized teams for skills upgradation: Certification study groups, knowledge sessions
● Participated in various management hackathons that identified Business Priorities, Next Step proposals, readiness,
collaboration and delivery process improvement initiatives
● Mentored and onboarded campus hires to the Project Management community in Data and AI domain in 2018 and 19
● Organized networking sessions for 50 members with senior leaders from Microsoft China
Associate Consultant Dec 2016 – May 2017
Microsoft - Hyderabad, IN
Global Delivery Team
● Developed customized Window 10 offering upgrade for a remotely located client
● Acted as offshore lead for a team of 4+ members lead to successfully deliver a Win10 remote PoC
● Nominated as an attendee for the Microsoft Ready Conference(June 2017)
Business Development Manager Aug 2016 - Oct 2016
Easyops - Bangalore, IN
● Streamlined inbound sales and initiated business partnerships with other small-scale startups
● Initiated inventory management partnerships with flipkart, myntra amazon, snapdeal
● Onboarded 15+ scale retailers and provided an easy-to-use Omni- channel Sales dashboard
Business Development Executive Jan 2016 - May 2016
InstaMojo - Bangalore, IN
● Drove 15% growth in outbound sales for the year 2016 through Instagram
● Managed and led a team of 5 interns in growth marketing, social media and guerilla marketing
● Major Clients: rentomojo, urbanclap
International Exposure :
Nominated twice as an attendee for Microsoft Annual Tech conference [2017 and 2020. Microsoft Ready Conference Las Vegas and Seattle]
-Attended various tech symposiums here
-Represented Microsoft India (globally) once as a Technical Consulant and as a Project Manager the second time
Certificates and Achievements
● Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM)
● Certified Scrum Master (CSM)
● Microsoft Best Project Manager FY 20: Financial Planning Accuracy
● Volunteered for the ‘IamYou’ inclusivity initiative
● Part of the organizing team at Confluence ’19(Microsoft’s Annual Conference promoting diversity)
● Host and organizer for: Microsoft Annual PJM Get Together 2018 and 2019
● Microsoft Azure Infrastructure Solutions
● Image Processing: Coursera
● Azure Fundamentals
● French Language Level 1
Co-Curricular Skills
● Program representative at the Student Council (2012-14) for a batch of 650 CSE 2016students.
● Core Committee Member: Association of Computing Machinery: Organized hackathons, quizzes.
● Core Committee Member: Fep-Si : Volunteered as a teacher for local underprivileged children.
● Tech fest Coordinator , Cultural Fest Coordinator for VIT University [2013-14]
● Teaching Assistant for Linear Algebra, French, Computer Architecture and Operating systems.
● Speaker at Toastmaster’s International
● Athletic Training, Squash, Nutrition Science
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