Project Management Information Technology
Resume:
Lekha Manganahalli Basavaraju
**** ***** *****, #***, ******* – 32807, FL
*****.*********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Looking for a growth oriented role in project management, business analysis, product management, strategy, functional management, and business intelligence
PROFILE
Five years of industry experience in project management, business analysis, product management, functional management, and business intelligence in Human Resources and Marketing
Excellent analytical, communication, interpersonal and team player skills
WORK EXPERIENCE
Senior Project Analyst, Ramsoft Technologies Pvt. Ltd., Bangalore, India July 2013 – July 2015
Team lead for project management, business analysis and business process management for engineering & information technology projects
Managed scope, project goals, deliverables and budget to support business goals by working with stakeholders and sponsors.
Developed interface & collaboration with technical management counterparts for Asian and European clients.
Work with business teams to develop new processes, manage business capabilities and roadmaps and co-ordinate with key partners for execution
Provided complete project management governance for IT, HR and marketing projects from project inception to delivery
Managed various high level HR projects by supporting ATS and HCM for HR implementation projects
Created RFP document & process for the development of the Customized Integrated Web Application and participated in the RFP evaluation process, referrals checks, and clarification meetings. Reviewed business requirements and design documentation provided by selected vendors
Managed business relationship with Asian and European customers for market strategy, competitive intelligence, market research and business models analysis
Designed change request, risk assessment and other PMO templates during product development life cycle
Optimized tools and resources with business development, technology teams and system analyst in formulating solutions to meet strategic initiatives and revenue goals
Worked across cross functional teams with senior management, business developers, project managers and customers for project planning, scheduling, reporting and delivery for full life cycle of solutions and services.
Developed skills of technical team members with respect to methods, procedures and standards to be used during design, execution, and testing phases of the projects
Support project lifecycle using agile for functional requirements analysis project planning and tracking, resource and budget management, deployment and closure to align with the organizations overall strategy and vision
Lead business process transformation by leveraging technology, domain expertise and requirement analysis to build new solutions for payroll, performance management, staffing, training and development
Analyzed customer and industry trends, competitive landscape and market research to integrate insights in to business strategy and development
Conduct training and provide business implementation guidelines for new business capture and strengthening existing market
Represented the company at Swisnex & Swiss Chamber of Commerce for Market expansion in the Swiss Market
Project Analyst, Flaunt Media Pvt Ltd, Bangalore, India August 2010 – June 2013
Managed strategic projects that helped drive improved business performance, employee morale and effectiveness in the areas of: talent identification, employees transitioning to a self-service environment, and employee development.
Worked closely with the senior management in asset management, promotions and designed workflow models for resource optimization and scheduling.
Analyzed market requirements and managed project planning and tracking in business development and marketing
Worked with cross-functional, multidisciplinary teams such as business development, marketing, technology development and system managers to ensure effective solution management
Provided resource governance & assigned resources to project tasks as requested by project management, monitored task performance of direct reports and implemented corrective actions as required
Lead business process transformation by identifying process gaps, by defining new initiatives and building strategies to increase market share and optimize revenue generation
Evangelized products, technologies, and solutions to meet strategic initiatives, and champion adoption of new solutions by collaborating with business and technology teams to balance product vision and customer requirements to recommend and deliver best-in-class solutions
Performed market research and competitive analysis to devise new strategies and offerings relevant to the Indian market
EDUCATION
Master of Science in Project Management Information Systems August 2015 – Dec 2016
Florida Institute of Technology, Orlando, FL GPA – 4.0
Master of Business Administration Sep 2008 – July 2010
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaum-India GPA – 3.8
Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science Sep 2004 – July 2008
Visvesvaraya Technological University (VTU), Belgaum, India GPA – 3.5
STUDENT PROJECTS & PAPERS
Individually performed a “Statistical Data Analysis on the delay in flights” using statistical analysis tool Wizard and Data Analysis tool Tableau.
Performed a project on Implementation of Big Data at Walmart to increase the sales turnover.
Focused on the project management of development and implementation of Big Data initiatives in Walmart to increase the online sales turnover.
Performed a project on Cost Benefit Analysis on opening a retail store versus online store
Analyzed the pros and cons of opening an online store or a retail store.
SOFTWARE SKILLS
Software Packages: MS Office, MS Project, PeopleSoft, Tableau, Wizard Pro, PeopleSoft.
Programming Languages: C, C++, Java, SQL
Operating Systems: Windows, Linux
RELEVANT COURSEWORK
Project Management, Project & Program Risk Management, Project Tools & Techniques, Strategic Project Management, Cases in Applied Management, Cost & Economic Analysis, Organizational Strategy, Management Theory, Organizational Behavior, Financial Accounting, Telecommunications systems Management, Database Systems Management, Management of Software systems.
EXTRACURRICULAR ACTIVITIES:
Awarded best women employee of the year 2014 for creating and executing the go-to-market strategy for one of the Switzerland Clients.
Have been actively supporting NGO called “Paadhai” whose key focus is on education, training and women welfare of the tribal communities from southern parts of India.
Represented my school at national level shuttle badminton.
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