Vijaya Nuty
Project Manager
McKinney,Texas
Summary
Results-driven Project Manager with expertise in leading complex R&D, IT, and healthcare product development projects across diverse industries. Skilled in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall) and proficient in tools like Jira, Azure Boards, MS Project, and SharePoint. Adept at managing cross-functional teams, overseeing full project lifecycles, and delivering innovative solutions on time, within scope, and budget. Demonstrated success in risk mitigation, quality assurance, stakeholder communication, and market research, ensuring optimal project outcomes and strategic alignment with organizational objectives. Strong background in pharmaceutical data governance and IT project management, complemented by the ability to translate complex objectives into actionable plans
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Project Manager
AKSAI Solutions
01.2025 - Current
- Managing agile projects, leading cross-functional teams through the full project lifecycle, with all project tasks, user stories, and progress meticulously
- Facilitating agile ceremonies including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives, ensuring effective use of Azure Boards for backlog management and progress visualization
- Define project scope, goals, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders, translating them into actionable user stories and tasks
- Monitoring sprint progress, identified and mitigated risks and impediments using Azure Boards to track issues and resolutions
- Communicating project status, risks, and issues to stakeholders, providing regular updates and reports
Senior Manager - Project Delivery
Saptagir Laboratories
11.2019 - 06.2024
- Served as Project Manager for the healthcare product development project
- Worked on Jira- to manage project timelines, resources, risks, and budgets, ensuring all project deliverables are achieved within scope and on time
- Monitored project progress and proactively managed budget, ensuring successful project delivery
- Implemented lifecycle management processes to track and document project requirements
- Prepared detailed Work Breakdown Structures, resource allocation, and strategies for financial, risk, and quality using Agile methodologies
- Created executive presentations to communicate project progress and results with customers and stakeholders
- Monitored progress, ensured quality and conducted stand-ups and risk assessments
- Delivered solutions, conducted profitability reviews, archived documentation, and transitioned deliverables using SharePoint
Deputy Manager- Project Management
Aragen Life Sciences
07.2016 - 11.2019
- Successfully delivered innovative R&D consulting projects for Aragen customers, utilizing Scrum tool- Jira to plan, track, and organize tasks efficiently
- Oversaw planning, execution, and tracking while applying Agile methodologies with a strong focus on IT and data governance within the pharmaceutical domain
- Prepared and managed project timelines using Scrum boards for sprint planning and backlog prioritization, ensuring clear alignment with stakeholder expectations
- Maintained transparent communication with internal and external stakeholders through sprint reviews, daily stand-ups, and progress updates
- Lead cross-functional teams, leveraging Scrum workflows to enhance collaboration and ensure departmental alignment in achieving project objectives
- Regularly evaluated project performance using Scrum metrics (e.g., velocity and burndown charts), providing guidance and maintaining team efficiency
- Proactively mitigated risks and resolved roadblocks, ensuring timely delivery of projects within scope, budget, and timelines
- Conducted retrospectives to document lessons learned and improve processes for future initiatives
- Finalized project closure tasks, including reviews, profitability analysis, documentation updates, and smooth transition of deliverables to maintenance/support teams using SharePoint
Associate Data Analyst
GlobalData Plc
05.2015 - 07.2016
- Market Research: Analyzes market data, interprets it for market trends, and reports to management for product and service development
- Use online and other secondary research materials quickly and effectively, searching both systematically and intuitively to deliver optimum results, ensure all deals / transactions are updated with the latest info available
- Report Writing: Developing research ideas, analyzing quantitative and qualitative data and demonstrate strong writing and presentation skills
- Perform exploratory data analysis (EDA) to identify trends, patterns, and anomalies.
- Conduct deep-dive analyses to support business strategy and operational decisions.
- Work with business units (marketing, finance, operations, etc.) to understand data needs and provide analytical solutions.
- Analyze key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the impact of product launches, campaigns, or business changes.
- Present findings in business review meetings to influence strategic decisions.
Education
MBA -
Symbiosis
INDIAMaster of science - undefined
National institute of pharmaceutical education & Reasearch (NIPER-Hyderabad)
Skills
- Project management
- Risk management
- Stakeholder communications
- Strategic planning
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Agile methodologies
- Backlog management
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Team communication
- Project planning
- Project scope analysis
- Jira
- Azure Boards
- Retrospectives facilitation
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Timeline
Project Manager
AKSAI Solutions
01.2025 - Current
Senior Manager - Project Delivery
Saptagir Laboratories
11.2019 - 06.2024
Deputy Manager- Project Management
Aragen Life Sciences
07.2016 - 11.2019
Associate Data Analyst
GlobalData Plc
05.2015 - 07.2016
Master of science - undefined
National institute of pharmaceutical education & Reasearch (NIPER-Hyderabad)
MBA -
Symbiosis