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Vineetha Khole

Plano,TX

Summary

25 years of experience in IT industry Managing and Delivering large and complex programs in multi-vendor, multi-service delivery lines. Decisive Leadership: Managed delivery for Tier 1 customers with a cross functional team size of 130+. Business strategist: plan and manage/supervise $11 M revenue release aligning business goals with technology solutions to drive process improvements, competitive advantage and bottom-line gains.

Strong understanding on Telecom process of BSS/OSS systems. Lead Transformation Program across telecom verticals of Presales, Contract Management, Service Delivery, Service Assurance / Management to deliver benefits. Experience managing Cloud migration program with Medium sized systems and their interfaces. Experience managing ServiceNow Implementation program for ITSM, CSM and ITBM for Tier1 Telecom customers.

Strong management experience of Agile and Hybrid delivery models. Leading the service improvement and quality initiative for the account. Working on automations and tools to be implemented in the account to improve the efficiency of the function. Able to manage large project teams and known for high-quality deliverables that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets.

Excellent communicator; leverage technical, business and financial acumen to communicate effectively with client executives and their respective teams.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Program Director

Tech Mahindra Americas Inc.
02.2019 - Current
  • Delivered challenging Transformation program results by setting clear objectives and proactively addressing potential challenges.
  • Managed cross-functional teams to deliver exceptional program outcomes within budget and time constraints.
  • Collaborated closely with executive leadership to put in place BSS Delivery unit for competency's long-term growth.
  • Implemented best practices in project management to optimize workflow efficiencies across organization.
  • Managed BSS/OSS programs for Tier 1 Telecom customers to timely meet program timelines.
  • Strong connects within and outside of the organization to manage staffing requirements.
  • Delivered program value across Customer’s Enterprise Business Service, Stack Modernization using Cloud and ServiceNow, improve customer experience, Improve FTE Utilization by 30% - $11 mn for 5 years AT&T Business Services
  • Program managing a ServiceNow implementation in building an integration hub for MVNOs of customer, to be able to swiftly use services rendered by service provider - $ 1 mn for year for AT&T Business Services
  • Lead ServiceNow ebonding Transformation program for Tier 1 customer integrating with their B2B customers at real time and help better customer experience, improve NPS, etc - $1 mn for year for Verizon Business Connect

Program Manager

Tech Mahindra India
07.2007 - 02.2019
  • Offshore Delivery Management - British Telecom Ltd – Leading a program of 50M GBP / 3M GBP releases per qtr. The role involves managing Senior Customer leads, for deliveries, escalations, and reporting.
  • Release Management - British Telecom Ltd – Managed small to medium sized release for global services – MPLS; working with virtual teams comprising of various platforms, test & deployment. Results: Delivering the 100% tested and accepted deliveries in LIVE. No impact to BAU.
  • Implemented agile methodologies into program management processes, increasing adaptability in dynamic environments.
  • Coached team members on professional development opportunities, contributing to improved overall performance.
  • Managed cross-functional, cross vendor teams for successful project completion within deadlines and budgets.
  • Led change management efforts, supporting staff through transitions and promoting buy-in for new initiatives.

Project Manager

Zensar Technologies Ltd
10.2003 - 06.2007
  • Managed multiple projects in Dotnet, Sharepoint for customers like Bibby Financials Services, Investec, SA, Civica Systems Pvt Ltd.
  • Directed global rollouts of MS EPM solution for managing projects in Zensar. It proved ideal for strong coordination and standardization between project and project managers, centralized resource management, or higher-level reporting about projects and resources.
  • Streamlined project processes by implementing Agile methodologies, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced costs.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects simultaneously by prioritizing tasks according to urgency, resource availability, and alignment with organizational goals.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by closely monitoring applicable laws and regulations within the industry sector throughout each stage of the project life cycle.
  • Coordinated cross-functional teams and resolved conflicts, maintaining a positive work environment throughout the project lifecycle.


Education

Executive Program - Strategic Management

XLRI
Jamshedpur, India
08.2016

MBA - Systems

SMU
Manipur, India
06.2009

Bachelor of Commerce - Accountancy

KJ Somaiya
India
05.1997

Skills

Soft Skills

  • Administration knowledge
  • Understanding of people
  • Financial Management
  • Effective leader
  • Budgeting and Revenue Management

Technical Skills

  • Program, Customer Management
  • ServiceNow, Azure, Dotnet, Sharepoint, MS Project, Visio
  • Jira, Confluence, HPQC

Domain

  • Telecom OSS/BSS
  • E-Governance (India)
  • Hospitality and Fresh Fram Produce

Accomplishments

  • Successfully completed Flagship Mahindra Women Leadership Program 2018
  • Received ACE awards for outstanding performance in four consecutive years in FY-2013, FY-2014, FY-2015 FY-2016.
  • Honored with Star performer award – Special recognition from Ashish Gupta, MD BT. in recognition of outstanding release management.
  • Received Valuable Team Player award for FY-2009-10 Q3-Q4 & 2012-13 Q4.

Certification

  • SAFe 4 Agilist
  • Certified Scrum Master certified.
  • Prince2 foundation and Practitioner certified.



Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Program Director

Tech Mahindra Americas Inc.
02.2019 - Current

Program Manager

Tech Mahindra India
07.2007 - 02.2019

Project Manager

Zensar Technologies Ltd
10.2003 - 06.2007

Executive Program - Strategic Management

XLRI

MBA - Systems

SMU

Bachelor of Commerce - Accountancy

KJ Somaiya
Vineetha Khole