Narayan Chand

Experience

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  Genesys International Corporation Ltd

  Aug 2007 - Jun 2009

  Associate Executive
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  HERE Technologies

  Jul 2009 - now

  Lead & manage a team of 20+ direct reports & 100 plus team members across multiple onsite production centers • Translate Product Owner requirements from all regions into consolidated execution plans, forecasting budget and resource needs while effectively managing global capability requirements and leveraging continually improved tool and solutions capabilities. • Manage daily execution of Projects and ensure timely delivery with required quality and effective monitoring and control, for readiness and execution• Develop detailed work plans, schedules, Project estimates, resource plans and Project tracking/reporting to effectively manage the Project• Collaboration with cross-functional teams to draft project schedules and plans. • Analyze risks and investigate avoidance activities. Establish contingency plans and identify trigger events and responsibility for initiating corrective action• Works with concerned functional groups globally to prioritize Project execution, delivery planning, and source/resource availability; and for timely resolutions of issues• Coach, mentor, motivate and supervise Project team members, and influence them to take positive action and accountability for their assigned work• Ensure timely and appropriate employee performance planning and evaluation• Identify, analyze, communicate and solve problems related to Projects, processes and staffing and ensure timely escalations/ mitigations• Ensure adherence to management processes, quality standards and Project specifications; and foster a culture of quality and performance• Driving LEAN culture across team by identifying actions/opportunities for continual improvements Show less Collaborate, plan, prioritize and monitor deliverable milestones across execution teams articulating clear execution requirements. Implement effective communication and information sharing. Participate and host regular meetings to drive alignment, collaboration and best practice sharing between Global and Regional execution teams. Develop, review, approve and/or support approvals of CPO process documentation. Understand and document all dependencies and risks linked to Product roadmap delivery. Troubleshoot problems and issues within areas of responsibility to help mitigate risks and deliver desired outcomes; Escalate issues to appropriate stakeholders as needed to resolve issues efficiently and effectively support operational cost improvements. Foretasted, scheduled, and monitored project timelines, project performance and cost efficiency. Show less Assisted PL in maintaining project schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), issue/decision logs, meeting summaries and status reports to ensure effective, ongoing communications across all team membersIdentifying risks, issues & blockers that may arise at any point of time during the course of the project and report the same to the top managementEnsure that all the quality dimensions are achieved and subsequently identify the areas of improvement Interaction with the client for requirements gathering for the teams and coordinating with them to provide various activity updates on a daily basisCollating metrics and reports that are generated during the course of the projectCoordinate with team leads to decide the project timelines, effort estimation, work breakdown structure (WBS) and overall progress of the projectInvolved in Project Planning, Scheduling and allocation activities, Poker planningGenerated Analytics reports, charts and graphs for senior management to provide ongoing, at-a-glance summaries of project status and application prototype performanceProvide daily & weekly status updates regarding all the IT projects to the HOD (IT) and Chief Technology OfficerAnalyze Helpdesk tickets raised by the users and route the same to the concerned development team working on itManaging incident investigation, diagnosis and recovery within the defined service levels (SLA), provide technical supportInvolved in Project Planning, Scheduling and Budgeting activitiesco-ordination with vendors, training new joiners on different processes and skills required for the project, generating reports, doing RCA's on any project issues, process improvement Show less

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    Apr 2016 - now

  • Project Coordinator II

    Apr 2014 - Mar 2016

  • Sr Spatial Data Specialist

    Apr 2012 - Mar 2014

  • Spatial Data Specialist II

    Jul 2009 - Mar 2012