Product Management Advisor Resume

SUMMARY:

More than 10 years of experience in project management (PMP Certified), management consulting and business analysis. 8 years of experience working in United States for Shell Oil, Confidential, Wipro and Confidential .
Designed and delivered projects for global customers.
Provided strategies for executing projects involving multiple geographies.
Experience delivering projects using agile methodologies - CSM (Certified Scrum master) and CSPO (Certified Scrum Product Owner).
Experience working with Senior Management and PMOs to analyze and improve processes. Trained > 200 project managers in 5 continents on best practices and new Shell processes. Experience implementing all PMBOK (Project Management Body Of Knowledge) knowledge areas in multiple projects.
Received customer awards for outstanding performance in projects. Recognized with Shell Own the Go Live for successful project implementation.

COMPETENCIES:

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

MS SQL, Oracle, Java/J2EE, C++, C#, .net, SharePoint, Salesforce, MS Office, MS Project, JIRA, SharePoint and MS Visio.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Product Management Advisor

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Responsible for product management, business strategy, design and development. Built partnerships with billion dollar companies to increase growth rate by 30%.
Worked with start-up teams to prioritize product features and identify new opportunities for growth.
Successfully led team for pre-series-A funding for $5 million valuation.

Project Lead/Sr. Analyst

Confidential, Houston

Responsibilities:

Managed cross-functional teams and provided guidance to build applications for Shell Downstream business. Achieved $5 million per year savings for Shell Business.
Interacted with Sponsors, SMEs, development and support teams in North America, Europe, and Asia to successfully deliver projects, improve existing processes and achieve high customer satisfaction levels.
Shared project management best practices and trained managers through Shell PMO. Mentored project managers across geographies on new project management practices, tools and processes. Reviewed cost and schedule data with project managers during various stage gates.
Responsible for stakeholder management, project schedules, requirements management, data analysis, quality assurance, UAT (User Acceptance Testing) and risk management.

Project Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Responsible for project planning, scheduling, requirements management, process improvement and UAT (User Acceptance Testing) for Confidential - Gravitant Cloud Matrix Products.
Managed products and provided solutions to govern hybrid IT Supply Chain using emerging technologies. Structured new business improvement processes to achieve 35% cost reduction.
Provided strategies to prioritize activities, manage risks and conduct quality audits to manage budget and complete project activities ahead of time.

Project Lead/Sr. Analyst

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Implemented Lean Six Sigma Confidential project to validate migration to agile project delivery from traditional waterfall approach.
Managed IT team to develop Integrated Geo-Coding application for Confidential . The project work got highlighted in UH Media.
Responsible for project deliverables involving procurement and HR applications for Web Technologies team. Awarded fellowship award for 2 years.

Project Lead

Confidential

Responsibilities:

Managed projects.
Provided roadmap for global clients for new technology adoption.
Successfully managed deliverables for Retail RFID Portal Framework. Responsible for risk management and change management activities.
Responsible for new product introduction through proof of concepts and prototyping. Established onsite-offshore model for the first IOT (Internet of Things) deployment in USA and Middle-East.