Smitha Kulkarni

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  • Timeline

    Jul 2002 - Jan 2006

    Content Operations, Analyst and Team Lead

    Thomson Financial
    Jan 2006 - Jan 2009

    Project Coordinator

    Thomson Reuters
    Bangalore
    May 2009 - Feb 2017

    Project Management

    Thomson Reuters
    Bangalore
    Feb 2017 - Aug 2017

    Program and Projects Associate Manager

    Accenture in India
    Jul 2019 - Mar 2023

    Senior Program Manager

    Resolve Tech Solutions
    Dec 2022 - Aug 2024

    Senior Program Manager

    MediaKind
    Current Company
    Aug 2023 - now

    Program Manager

    LSEG (London Stock Exchange Group)
  • About me

    Program Management

  • Education

    • Mount carmel college

      2000 - 2002
      Master's degree commerce - taxation and cost accounting
  • Experience

    • Thomson financial

      Jul 2002 - Jan 2006
      Content operations, analyst and team lead

      Joined as a Corporate Analyst working for Mutual Fund Research.Promoted as Team Leader for Securities.(Operations) in September 2003. Managed multiple teams and assisted in Migrations.

    • Thomson reuters

      Jan 2006 - Jan 2009

      As a part of the Group Project office team under the Business Planning Division.. Managed the Project management tools, Generate Project Metrics on all projects under the various Business Units, highlight any divergence from forecast, hence supporting Strategic Business planning. As a Relationship officer, I was involved in Branding, communications for the Bangalore Reuters Site. Worked with sourcing vendors and involved in vendor management.

      • Project Coordinator

        Jun 2007 - Jan 2009
      • Relationship Manager

        Jan 2006 - Jun 2007
    • Thomson reuters

      May 2009 - Feb 2017

      Content Capability & Next Gen Programmes - Project Manager : Feb 2014 till Date. Next Generation Programmes - A series of projects related to Next Generation solutions, building new content Masters to simplify and increase quality and provide efficient solutions. The programmes have multiple related projects. Managing the complete cycle from Roadmap planning, Development, Quality checks Testing & Production release with emphasis on timely delivery as per schedule.Managed project teams with pool of resources from development , architect, technical specialist business, and content specialists and operation teams. Show less Equities & Exchange related Real time projects – Project Manager May 2009 to Feb 2014Projects Managed - Critical Roadmap Enhancements and Platform migrations for Exchanges on real time networks. On boarding new Exchanges for Thomson Reuters .Time sensitive projects like feed /infrastructure changes, exchange mergers and market events. End to end management of projects by working with various service groups, operations, development and quality and product groups. Product Enhancement based on Client requests. Project managed in both waterfall and Agile scrum methodology. Show less

      • Project Management

        Feb 2014 - Feb 2017
      • Project Manager

        May 2009 - Feb 2014
    • Accenture in india

      Feb 2017 - Aug 2017
      Program and projects associate manager
    • Resolve tech solutions

      Jul 2019 - Mar 2023
      Senior program manager

      Client Mediakind

    • Mediakind

      Dec 2022 - Aug 2024
      Senior program manager
    • Lseg (london stock exchange group)

      Aug 2023 - now
      Program manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Pmi-acp

      Pmi
    • Project management professional

      Pmi
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Smitha Kulkarni
      Living Fast Recognition Certificate - Mar 2006 Rewarded with Living Fast Recognition Certificate taking upon Events and executing them successfully and negotiating with the vendor on the same March 06.
    • Awarded to Smitha Kulkarni
      Certificate of Excellence - Dec 2005 Rewarded with Certificate of Excellence for Performance as a Team Leader for the year 2005.
    • Awarded to Smitha Kulkarni
      Thomson Financial Global Bronze - Jun 2005 Rewarded with “Thomson Financial Global Bronze” award for Performance as a Team leader for Quarter 2 June 2005
    • Awarded to Smitha Kulkarni
      “Best Team Leader for the Quarter 2 —June 2004” - Jun 2004 Rewarded as the “Best Team Leader for the Quarter 2 —June 2004” by Operations Manager amongst Team Leaders for Securities – Indices & Derivatives.
    • Awarded to Smitha Kulkarni
      Above & Beyond Gold award - Above & Beyond Gold award for Nordic Projects – 2012 for dealing with the numerous changes and uncertainties on Nasdaq OMX, keeping Content on track, and in particular for contribution to the Oslo Day-1 success: the long hours, attention to detail and collaborative project management approach.