Technology leader with strong software engineering background and proven skills in portfolio, program Delivery management. Expertise in leading portfolio of projects with strategic planning, defining and managing roadmaps, budgeting, resource planning and execution of program through delivery excellence practices.
Currently working as Business Unit Delivery Head; responsible for end to end ownership. Strong Engineering Excellence culture and developing high performing teams leveraging Agile practices.
Leading a business unit consists 500+ HC & revenue of 40MN including strategic planning, budgeting, resource planning and execution of program through delivery excellence practices towards continuous improvement journey.
Pre-sales: Closely work with pre-sales team, Delivery & practices teams in developing proposals
Stakeholder management: establish strong collaboration models with internal stakeholders and clients
Delivery Management: Defining & implement project initiation, set guidelines, define goals, risk management, build governance structure, set quality goals from engineering & functional quality perspective. Build right teams, scale them to large size programs
Governance: weekly cadence to review projects health. Establish data driven delivery to get clear view of the projects progress & identify issues early. Monthly, quarterly business reviews with customer. Regular Candence with Delivery Managers, key leads to review Delivery excellence practices implementation progress.
Develop product mindset for the team through technical, functional documentation. Team Performance management & appraisals.
People development: create continuous learning environment. understand aspirations of the people to help them achieve their career goals. Mentor Managers, Architects & Leads to drive them towards Delivery Excellence. Develop cross functional team to improve efficiency
Team building: Conduct interviews, hire right talent, incubation labs
Trainer: Agile trainings, cross cultural trainings
Domain expertise in Retail/E-commerce, Hospitality, Insurance, Human Capital Management, Banking
Skilled in estimations, actively involved in RFP, pre-sales, budgeting, practice / CoE activities supporting new business development
Enabled Enterprise Agility following Product Engineering Principles and Cross Functional Capability development
Lead several large engagements as Delivery LeadSAFe agilist & Certified Scrum Master (CSM) with excellent interp
- Company:EPAM Systems
- Short Bio:Director, Delivery