Smitha V.

Experience

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  Bosch USA

  Aug 2003 - Jul 2005

  Senior Software Engineer
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  Dovel Technologies

  Nov 2007 - Nov 2009

  Senior Software Engineer
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  Asurion

  May 2010 - May 2014

  Development Lead

  - Led a team of 8 engineers to implement product enhancements using Java/J2EE framework for a SAAS platform. - Played a key role in developing product features using Java API, Struts2/Spring frameworks and front-end development using Tiles2, JSP, JavaScript and JQuery. - Received Top Quality award for delivering 100% defects-free enhancements driven through team collaboration.

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  Infozeal LLC

  Aug 2014 - Dec 2016

  Project Manager

  Interfaced with key stakeholders and facilitated project delivery of mid-size implementations. Played a key role in building automated file management Utilities for mid-size projects using Java/J2EE framework.

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  Carmatec

  Jan 2017 - Feb 2018

  Senior Project Manager

  Managed a 35-member product team responsible for web applications development on Ruby on Rails platform for various clients in US and Middle East. Mobilized $1.5M additional project budget through successful client negotiation that helped to set a long-term delivery strategy for the company.

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  IQVIA

  Apr 2018 - Dec 2021

  IT Project Manager

  • Responsible for Delivery Leadership of IT Projects, managing all aspects of Project Management from Initiation to Closure aligning to Program Roadmap and Business Objectives. • Gained $30M revenue from successful delivery of program initiatives through exceptional Project Leadership, Team Empowerment, Meticulous Coordination, Project Execution, Monitoring and Control.• Partnered with Senior Leadership team and Program Sponsor to define Business Case, develop Program Roadmap, prepare Project Financials (Budget), Project Charter, Identify Risks/Dependencies and Resource Planning.• Identified key requirements from Business and Product teams and converted them to measurable project scope.• Successful cross-functional implementations ($250K and 2K+ man hours) collaborating with external partners and Infrastructure teams.• Prepared Project Plans, Estimates, Capacity Planning, Delivery KPIs, Weekly Status Reports for multiple projects.• Turnaround strategist in transforming delivery under crisis through situational leadership, strategic planning & execution, risk management, effective technical and cross-functional coordination, stakeholder management, building competencies, stimulating teams and managing customer expectations as highest priority. Show less

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  Microsoft

  Jan 2022 - now

  Senior Project Manager