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Sunil S. Kumar

Summary

Accomplished senior project/program management consultant with a proven track record of leading impactful enterprise projects and programs that align with strategic business goals. Specializing in enterprise ITPMO, digital transformations, systems integrations, cloud applications, and infrastructure. I excel in driving superior performance from diverse and virtual teams. Known for strategic thinking and a hands-on delivery approach, I bring extensive industry expertise in biotech, pharma, medical devices, retail/CPG, banking, travel, and IT consulting sectors.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sr. Project/Program Mgr – GD IT

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
01.2017 - Current
  • Company Overview: A multi-billion dollar science and technology company with 9,500+ global associates.
  • Currently, leading the multi-year multi-million dollar digital transformation project for the Precision Medicine/Medical Writing group to streamline and digitize the entire Clinical Protocol development process.
  • Directed multiple digital transformation projects for the Medical Affairs group, resulting in significant increase in efficiency of processes and decreased cycle time.
  • Completed the successful implementation of Veeva Vault Clinical program (CTMS + eTMF) to manage in-house and outsourced clinical studies from Phase 1 to 4.
  • Led the implementation of a cloud-based Clinical Operational Data Repository (ODR) project that provided data analytics & visualization capabilities to the business community.
  • Directed 35+ global resources and a $6M+ dollar budget.

Enterprise PMO
01.2013 - Current
  • Company Overview: Consultant focused on IT Programs for the Healthcare / Pharma / Medical Devices/ Financial industry. Contracted by global corporations in NY/NJ to lead their enterprise initiatives to meet their strategic business goals.

Sr. Manager - ITPMO

Becton Dickinson
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Company Overview: A multi-billion-dollar medical technology company; 190+ countries and 45,000+ associates.
  • Directed $7Million+ global integration transformation (M&A) program, merging systems and infrastructure of Carefusion into BD; directed 60+ global resources.
  • Steered the $13Million+ global Big Data program for the enterprise; developed and established the global Big Data technology platform and Analytics Innovation Center.

Sr. Manager - PMO (OCMS)

J & J Consumer Products
01.2013 - 01.2014
  • Implemented the global Pharmaco-Vigilence program for complaints management for the Asia Pacific, Latin America & EMEA regions; delivered results within timelines and budget.
  • Achieved more than the FDA-mandated 6Sigma quality levels as well as 21 CFR Part 11 regulatory and GxP compliance requirements; directed $2Million and 25+ global resources in a matrix organization.

Project Manager – eCommerce ITPMO

The HERTZ Corporation
01.2009 - 01.2013
  • Directed a portfolio of eCommerce projects/programs, including global omni-channel direct-to-consumer initiatives that generated $2.5Billion annually.
  • Revamped the PMO framework, adapting the PMBOK best practices, standards & processes thereby improving efficiency of software development processes.
  • Implemented Clarity PPM solution and increased the adoption rates by 20%.
  • Supervised 40+ resources in a matrix organization, including offshore teams and external vendors.

Business Systems Manager – Web (Director level)

MARS Information Services
01.2008 - 01.2008
  • Established the Web Competency Center for North America, bringing their 300+ websites under uniform technology standards and services. Managed $3M budget, and 30+ resources.
  • Steered enterprise web projects to completion ahead of time and at 80% budget; introduced WCMS & Web 2.0 technologies. Led 30+ people with two external vendors; Managed $3Million budget.
  • Reduced project delivery time by 20%, applying PM best practices, principles & techniques.

Director-Open Systems Division

SYSTIME Computer Corp
01.2001 - 01.2007
  • Created and led the global PMO; established offshore development centers of excellence and improved portfolio profitability by 15% and team efficiency 20%.
  • Led the retail POS division with 30+ resources; directed multiple JED-POS integration projects.
  • Established and led the Product and Technology division with full P & L responsibility. Steered 60% CAGR for the company, clocking near-100% success rate on client projects, worth $8M.

Systems Development Manager

Citibank NA, Dubai, UAE
01.1993 - 01.2000
  • Directed the IT portfolio of projects for Citibank Credit Cards business for 8 years, supporting its 35% annual growth rate.
  • Managed systems development department with a budget of $12Million and 15 direct reports; led IT portfolio up to $75Million.

Education

Master of Technology - Systems & Management

IIT-Delhi

Bachelor of Technology - Production-cum-Plant Eng

Govt Eng. College

Skills

  • Project/Program Management
  • Digital Transformations
  • Change Management
  • Financial Management and tracking
  • Resources & Capacity Utilization
  • Stakeholders management
  • Cross-functional / global projects
  • Team building & Leadership
  • Executive presence & alignment
  • Status Monitoring, MIS & Reporting
  • Conflict Resolution & Negotiation
  • Business Relationship Management
  • Portfolio Prioritization & Optimization
  • PMO Governance, Risk & Compliance
  • PMO standards & policies
  • Outsourcing & Vendor Management
  • Offshore / Onsite / Matrix-ed teams

Certification

  • Certified Project Management Professional, PMI, USA
  • Agile Certified Practitioner, PMI, USA
  • Certified Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Hertz Corp
  • Certified CloudMaster, NJIT, USA
  • Certified ScrumMaster, Scrum Alliance, USA
  • Certified SAFe 5 Agilist, Scaled Agile Inc., USA

Affiliations

  • Member, PMI, USA
  • Member, ScrumAlliance, USA
  • Member, Scaled Agile Inc., USA

Timeline

Sr. Project/Program Mgr – GD IT

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals
01.2017 - Current

Sr. Manager - ITPMO

Becton Dickinson
01.2015 - 01.2017

Enterprise PMO
01.2013 - Current

Sr. Manager - PMO (OCMS)

J & J Consumer Products
01.2013 - 01.2014

Project Manager – eCommerce ITPMO

The HERTZ Corporation
01.2009 - 01.2013

Business Systems Manager – Web (Director level)

MARS Information Services
01.2008 - 01.2008

Director-Open Systems Division

SYSTIME Computer Corp
01.2001 - 01.2007

Systems Development Manager

Citibank NA, Dubai, UAE
01.1993 - 01.2000

Bachelor of Technology - Production-cum-Plant Eng

Govt Eng. College

Master of Technology - Systems & Management

IIT-Delhi
Sunil S. Kumar