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Divya Thommana

Troy,MI

Summary

Results-driven SWX Portfolio Delivery Manager over 16 years of IT experience, adept in planning, program/project management and fostering global team dynamics. Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional, multicultural teams to deliver high-quality products in connected vehicle technologies within budget and on schedule coupled with exceptional analytical and interpersonal skills. Certified Project Management Professional (PMP) and Scrum Master.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SWX Portfolio Delivery Manager (Deputy CME)

Stellantis
06.2022 - Current
  • Managed and coordinated E2E planning and delivery of connected features and services in EV & Navigation and Safety & Emergency Portfolio from concept through implementation and ensured timely and quality launches.
  • Managed relationships with key stakeholders and drive cross functionalities to ensure smooth project deliveries meeting all milestones and overall satisfaction.
  • Managed team responsibilities & workload balance
    (4 Delivery leads - 2 employees and 2 contractors in the team)
  • Coached and guided team (Delivery leads) to prepare and optimize project plans, eliminate roadblocks, pain points, & issues
  • Drive continuous feature delivery based on product priorities


Mopar IT Team Manager

FCA/Stellantis
03.2018 - 05.2022
  • Led team by setting goals, assign priorities and manage work for team based on Business needs and priorities of multiple Business partners.
  • Responsible for Business case development, project initiation, planning and overseeing project execution and timely delivery of projects
  • Responsible for budget management, forecast and planning for upcoming years and manage vendor relationship (create/manage RSAs, resource allocation, process GRs, improvement plans)
  • Perform exploratory activities for gap identification and outcome results in making decisions on behalf of company for strategy development
  • Streamlined communication channels for increased efficiency in project execution and decision-making processes.
  • Led employee relations through effective communication, coaching, training, and development.



Business Process Manager for Connected Vehicle IT

FCA
04.2012 - 03.2018
  • Managed the planning, execution, and timely delivery of many critical projects in Connected Vehicle area as a project manager
  • Collaborated with Business to derive the requirements for new features and came up with the innovative ideas to provide the solution to the business needs.
  • Work closely with the development team to ensure that all the projects and userstories are adhering to the design standards, quality and timelines.
  • Managed vendor relationship (create/manage RSAs, resource allocation, process GRs, improvement plans
  • Evaluated emerging trends in process management technologies, recommending suitable tools and platforms for implementation within the team.
  • Implemented automation solutions for repetitive tasks, freeing up valuable employee time for more strategic work.

Innovative and Improve Specialist

Accenture
06.2008 - 03.2012
  • Requirements gathering and Analysis for new changes and migrations.
  • Developed strong client relationships through consistent communication and attentive service.
  • North America Focal Point for assigned projects

Software Programmer

Avenir Technology
01.2006 - 07.2006
  • Wrote highly maintainable, solid code for Bluetooth Profile
  • Performed regression and system-level testing to verify software quality prior to release.

Education

Masters in Computer Applications -

Mahatma Gandhi University
India
05.2005

Bachelors in Computer Applications -

Mahatma Gandhi University
India
05.2002

Skills

  • Program/Project Management
  • Team Management (Global teams)
  • Software development methodologies and milestones
  • Good Communication and Presentation Skills
  • Commitment and Passion to achieve goals
  • Budget Coordination
  • Strategic Planning
  • Good problem solving, analytical and inter-personal skills

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP)

Agile Scrum Master

Timeline

SWX Portfolio Delivery Manager (Deputy CME)

Stellantis
06.2022 - Current

Mopar IT Team Manager

FCA/Stellantis
03.2018 - 05.2022

Business Process Manager for Connected Vehicle IT

FCA
04.2012 - 03.2018

Innovative and Improve Specialist

Accenture
06.2008 - 03.2012

Software Programmer

Avenir Technology
01.2006 - 07.2006

Masters in Computer Applications -

Mahatma Gandhi University

Bachelors in Computer Applications -

Mahatma Gandhi University
Divya Thommana