Navneet Pandit
Technical Project Manager
Ambarnath
Summary
Dynamic, results-driven professional seeking a leadership role as a SharePoint Lead, Architect, or Project Lead, specializing in Microsoft product development, migrations, integration, governance, branding, and automation. Expertise in delivering innovative solutions that drive organizational success while ensuring comprehensive end-user training to maximize system efficiency. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage complex projects, fostering collaboration and achieving strategic objectives. Passionate about leveraging technology to enhance user experience and streamline processes.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Lead Consultant
General Mills
01.2022 - 09.2025
- Designed and delivered 10+ custom Microsoft technology solutions, meeting strict client requirements, and enhancing operational efficiency.
- Partnered with 3 or more cross-functional teams to ensure timely project delivery, achieving a 98% milestone completion rate across multiple engagements.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive project lifecycle documentation and management plans, ensuring 100% compliance with internal audit standards.
- Performed risk assessments for projects exceeding $500K, implementing contingency strategies that reduced potential delays by 30%.
- Negotiated vendor contracts, securing 12% cost savings while maintaining quality, and meeting project deadlines.
- Identified process inefficiencies and implemented improvements, reducing overall project expenses by $50K annually.
- Configured and optimized AvePoint systems for 15+ internal business units, ensuring full compliance with governance policies, and reducing manual governance tasks by 75%.
- Facilitated knowledge sharing and best practices, boosting team productivity by 15%, and fostering a culture of innovation.
- Led the successful delivery of complex, high-impact projects, achieving 95% on-time completion through proactive risk management and mitigation strategies.
Technical Consultant
Atos IT
06.2021 - 01.2022
- Collaborated with clients to analyze business needs and translate them into effective SharePoint solutions.
- Designed and implemented tailored SharePoint solutions aligned with client specifications and industry best practices.
- Configured and deployed SharePoint environments, including site structures, workflows, and custom applications.
- Customized SharePoint functionality by developing web parts, features, and components to meet unique requirements.
- Integrated SharePoint with enterprise systems and applications to enhance operational efficiency.
- Led planning and execution of SharePoint migrations and upgrades, ensuring seamless transitions with minimal downtime.
- Delivered end-user training sessions and authored comprehensive documentation to drive adoption and usability.
- Diagnosed and resolved technical issues to maintain optimal SharePoint performance and reliability.
- Advised clients on governance, compliance, and best practices to maximize platform value.
- Partnered with internal teams—developers, administrators, and stakeholders—to deliver cohesive, enterprise-grade solutions.
- Stayed abreast of SharePoint updates, industry trends, and emerging technologies to provide innovative solutions.
Senior Technical Support Analyst
Quess Corp
05.2019 - 06.2021
- Led a 7–10 member team as Acting Office 365 / SharePoint Lead.
- Oversaw monthly projections, specializing in O365 migrations.
- Managed technical delivery for multiple customer environments.
- Ensured customer satisfaction, handled escalations, and conducted workforce planning.
- Identified training needs within the team.
- Managed vendor evaluations, negotiations, onboarding, and performance.
- Led the migration of SharePoint 2010 sites to SharePoint Online in Office 365.
- Configured Microsoft Teams and designed policies at the organizational level.
- Initiated triages, knowledge transfer sessions, and training on upcoming Office 365 features.
Senior SharePoint Developer
I2e Consulting
01.2018 - 04.2019
- L3/SME for Office 365, SharePoint development.
- Delivered solutions using SharePoint Online, OneDrive, Yammer, Skype for Business, and Exchange Online.
- Interacted with clients for critical issues, incident management, change management, and problem management.
- Developed software solutions, performed requirement analysis, and provided skills training.
- Prepared reports as per client requirements.
SharePoint Developer
R-pac International
03.2017 - 01.2018
- Led a team, provided training, and acted as the overall project lead.
- Estimated, designed, and developed various modules.
- Ensured smooth project delivery.
Technical Lead
Wipro Infotech
01.2014 - 03.2017
- Promoted to Technical Lead for Office 365, overseeing 20 to 25 team members.
- Managed case distribution, team performance metrics, and addressed technical challenges in SharePoint Online.
- Provided expert-level administration, configuration, and troubleshooting of SharePoint site collections.
- Identified technical competency issues, initiated training plans, and led migrations.
- Worked extensively with SharePoint Online 2013, addressing technical challenges.
Senior Consultant
Sutherland Global Service
12.2011 - 08.2013
- Handled OS, anti-virus, and L1 functions.
- Provided technical support for AT&T services.
- I installed and troubleshot internet security suites.
Senior Consultant
Sitel
10.2010 - 12.2011
- Acted as a customer advocate.
- Handled incoming technical issues, and served as an escalation contact.
- Maintained a personal queue of ongoing customer issues.
- Resolved customer issues through collaboration and documentation.
- Created knowledge base articles from resolved issues.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Jiwaji University
Gwalior, India01.2009
Higher Secondary School - Science
Kendriya Vidyalaya No 3 Ins Colaba
Mumbai, India 04.2001 -
Senior Secondary School - General Studies
Kendriya Vidyalaya No 3 Ins Colaba
Mumbai, India01.2004
Skills
- Team leadership
- Effective communication
- Strong organizational skills
- Strategic decision-making
- Collaborative teamwork
- Quickly adjusting to change
Accomplishments
- ITIL v4 Foundation PeopleCert 2020
- Microsoft Certified Professional Microsoft 2020
- Contributor award for SharePoint online Wipro 2014
Certification
PMP - Project Management Professional
Timeline
Lead Consultant
General Mills
01.2022 - 09.2025
Technical Consultant
Atos IT
06.2021 - 01.2022
Senior Technical Support Analyst
Quess Corp
05.2019 - 06.2021
Senior SharePoint Developer
I2e Consulting
01.2018 - 04.2019
SharePoint Developer
R-pac International
03.2017 - 01.2018
Technical Lead
Wipro Infotech
01.2014 - 03.2017
Senior Consultant
Sutherland Global Service
12.2011 - 08.2013
Senior Consultant
Sitel
10.2010 - 12.2011
Higher Secondary School - Science
Kendriya Vidyalaya No 3 Ins Colaba
04.2001 -
Bachelor of Science - Physics
Jiwaji University
Senior Secondary School - General Studies
Kendriya Vidyalaya No 3 Ins Colaba
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