SRILAKSHMI KAMMARA
Raleigh,USA
Summary
I’m a PMP & A-CSM certified, Innovative and solutions focused IT professional, specializing in leading high-performing and multi-disciplinary teams from product development through successful product launches. Having 15 years of experience in the area of Data Analytics and Business Intelligence covering Banking & Financial services and Life Sciences domains. Knowledge and Technical Expertise in Datawarehousing concepts, ETL tools, reporting & scheduling tools
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
PROJECT MANAGER/SCRUM MASTER
GILEAD SCIENCES
09.2022 - Current
- Responsible for end-to-end technical project management including scope, resources, timelines, cost/budget, quality, communication, and procurements to meet goals of organization
- Managing Build Orders, Work Orders, Purchase Orders & Purchase Requisitions
- Managing a project in Clarity PPM including Gate Reviews, Financials, Status Reports, invoicing, accrual submissions & Closure Checklist
- Transformation & Diligent Project Management for both Agile, SDLC / Waterfall methodologies
- Risk Assessment & Mitigation planning, Assumptions, Issues & Dependencies identification- RAID log; Formulating contingency plans
- Change management, escalation management, business stakeholder management on change in priorities, redefining Scope, and Timelines
- Measure, monitor and report progress to stakeholders at various levels of organization across enterprise with right quality and consistency in content
- Implement Project & Program communication plans, review status reports prepared by Project personnel, and modify schedules or plans as required
- Facilitate daily scrum, Sprint Planning, Sprint Demo & Sprint retrospective meetings within a collocated as well as distributed teams
- Goal setting to the team; Mentoring/coaching members to build a self-organized Agile team and achieve project goals & milestones
- Track & remove internal and external impediments for the scrum team
- Facilitate Grooming sessions with product owner, to build product backlog
- Track and report Scrum team velocity
PROJECT MANAGER/SCRUM MASTER
NOVARTIS PHARMA SERVICES
04.2018 - 09.2022
- Customer facing IT Project/Program manager working with end user teams
- Planning, Strategy, Estimation, Resources Management & Optimization, Agile Methodologies, Functional Analysis, Metrics Analysis, Milestone Management
- End to end program delivery management working closely with product sponsors & business stakeholders
- creating roadmap with multiple teams on agile based delivery model
- Monitor impediments & challenges, work for resolution & revalidation
- Establishing project governance, conducting formal presentations, coordinating with all project stakeholders and ensure that appropriate project controls are established
- Consolidate technical estimations & create project Statement of Work document
- Risk analysis, prevention, mitigation & contingency planning
- Serving as an IT project liaison to the business client
- Working with business stakeholders to develop necessary project management, change management, risk management, rollout, and training plans
- Scrum of Scrums – collaborate with interfacing application teams, Product Sponsors, Program Management Office, Vendor Management Office, Iteration Managers
TECHNICAL LEAD
UBS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
03.2015 - 03.2018
- Engage with key business stake holders to understand their requirements, consult, and develop digital application solutions that meets business needs & strategy goals
- Identify and translate business requirements into system requirement specification
- Manage internal/external service partners, ensure requirements are clearly understood and solution proposed is cost effective
- Review system design deliver by developer, support system testing and deployment
- Prepare/review IT documentations (e.g., functional specifications, system design & technical specifications, test plans & report, training, user guides, etc.)
- Prepare high level technical design and low-level technical design of ETL for Data ware housing projects
- Work with development team to implement data strategies, build data flows and develop ETL programs
- Review Informatica mappings, performing unit test and peers code review
- Recommend improvements for system/process by studying current practices, designing modifications where applicable
- Recommend controls by identifying problems and maintains systems/process protocols
- Integrate Code, validate components & Manage deployments
APPLICATION SUPPORT LEAD
UBS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
07.2010 - 02.2015
- Incident and problem management
- In-depth trouble shooting of application/server/system issues and provide resolution within agreed SLA
- Analysis and follow-up of systemic or long running issues, tracking, and resolving application and infra related issues from reporting until closure
- Support continuance of business testing and deployments
- Working with project managers and business analyst team to interpret functional requirements, respond promptly to production issues, and escalate roadblocks appropriately
ASSOCIATE
UBS INDIA SERVICE CENTER
06.2008 - 06.2010
- Scheduling and monitoring of approximately 71,000 Autosys jobs in various Central scheduling instances in production and test environments.
- Analyzing the root cause for job failures & long running jobs
- Handling user requests to execute commands on Autosys jobs
- Creation & modification of job definitions & Unix scripts
- Identifying process related improvement techniques
- Notification of senior management regarding application outages
- Monthly maintenance of instances by taking backups
- Documenting critical process changes
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Control Engineering
JNTU University
Skills
- Program & Project Management
- Agile Coach/Scrum Master
- Customer & Stakeholder Management
- Microsoft Project Professional, Confluence, JIRA, Visio
- Planning & Strategy
- Estimation/Budgeting
- Informatica Power Center, Alteryx, Unix, Linux, Oracle, PLSQL, Autosys, Control M, MicroStrategy, QlikSense
Certification
- PMP - Project Management Professional
- CSM - Certified ScrumMaster
- ACSM - Advanced Certified ScrumMaster
Timeline
PROJECT MANAGER/SCRUM MASTER
GILEAD SCIENCES
09.2022 - Current
PROJECT MANAGER/SCRUM MASTER
NOVARTIS PHARMA SERVICES
04.2018 - 09.2022
TECHNICAL LEAD
UBS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
03.2015 - 03.2018
APPLICATION SUPPORT LEAD
UBS WEALTH MANAGEMENT
07.2010 - 02.2015
ASSOCIATE
UBS INDIA SERVICE CENTER
06.2008 - 06.2010
Bachelor of Technology - Electronics & Control Engineering
JNTU University
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