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Sarang Navgale

Project Manager @KPIT || Automotive Software Development Manager || Agile Project Management

Summary

Seasoned Project Manager with a proven track record at KPIT Technologies, adept in Agile frameworks and effective communication. Spearheaded the MCDC SYS program, enhancing team productivity by 40%. Expert in risk management and incident handling, with a flair for fostering team collaboration and driving significant revenue and cost management improvements.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications

Work History

Project Manager - Panasonic Automotive Center of E

KPIT Technologies
08.2020 - Current

Program Initiation & Proposal: Led projects from the pre-formulation phase, providing high-level estimates & securing project formulation

Project Planning & Execution: Managed project formulation with a team of 2 (1 architect, 1 tech lead), creating detailed project plans including product backlog, Work Breakdown Structure, RLS, PMP document & SOW, successfully transitioning to project execution

Program Management: Project Manager & Scrum Master for the “MCDC SYS” program for Panasonic, managing 20 resources across 2 Scrum Teams.

Team Ramp-Up: Built a team of 20 developers, QAs, SMEs, Tech Leads & Architects from scratch through effective hiring strategies with TAG & RMG

Scrum Leadership: Led DSM, tracked burn down, tracked project schedule & stabilized the scrum team with efficient leadership, innovation, motivation & transparency

Internal Key Ceremonies: Conducted DSMs, Sprint Grooming & Planning, Mid-sprint review, Internal Demo & Final Review, Retrospective & Risk Assessment

External Key Ceremonies: Managed weekly cadence, daily hurdle for blockers & dependencies, Sprint Demos, Program Increment Demos, WSRs & MSRs


Key Activities:

Project Management Ceremonies: team handling, conflict resolution, Scrum hygiene, release management, Customer collaboration

Financial Management: Billing, reimbursement, PO management, Budgeting, estimations, procurement

Performance Tracking: KPIs, KRAs, team's performance evaluations

Risk & Compliance: Risk assessment, audits, governance

Sales & Customer Relations: escalations, CR Management

Collaboration & Innovation: Led team & cross-team collaboration, motivated the team, coached top performers & handled escalations.

Senior Project Manager

TMLBSL
08.2021 - 08.2022

Project Management: Pre-engagement work, project planning, deliverables, client reports and presentations

Leadership Connects: Kept leadership & customers informed, drove scrums & sync-Ups.

Financial Management: Billing, Analysis of Project Margin, Prepared and controlled budget,

Specialties: Public speaking, project management, customer relationships, strategic planning, Revenue & Cost Analysis.

Project Analysis: Collaborated with R&D to study data trends using Power BI

Project Lead

Tech Mahindra
07.2018 - 08.2021

Customer Portfolio Management: Managed end-to-end program lifecycle.

Project Delivery:

Internal Activities: Defined scope, requirements, price estimation, milestone planning, resource management, Agile Scrum

Project Management: Tracked development, integration, deployments & QA via MPP, JIRA, Confluence

Project Analysis: Collaborated with R&D to study data trends using Power BI

Specialties: Project management, customer relationships, Revenue & Cost Management, strategic planning,

Financial Management: Billing, reimbursement, Budgeting, estimations, Revenue Projection, Cost Management

Vendor Management: Contract Negotiation, Onboarding or offboarding of Vendor, Budget allocation

Major Incident Manager

Infosys
12.2012 - 07.2018

Incident and Change Management: Handle Major Incidents, Change, and Escalation processes, ensuring effective communication and post-incident

reviews.

Project Management: Manage projects handling revenue and customer services, coordinating with clients and implementing services.

Operations Management: Oversee customer expectations, SLA achievement, and overall satisfaction

Risk Management: Identify and address account-related risks proactively.

Coordination - bridge call for all Major incidents

Financial Management – Penalty & Waiver, Billing, Cost Management.

Finance Executive

Adecco Staffing (On Contract With Infosys)
05.2011 - 12.2012

Project Analysis: Collaborated with R&D to study data trends using Power BI

Customer Portfolio Management: Managed end-to-end program lifecycle.

Financial Management: Billing, Project Revenue Analysis,

Education

MBA - Finance

Savitribai Phule Pune University
Pune
04.2001 -

Skills

Project Management

Incident Management

Advance Problem solving

Risk Management

Agile Frameworks- Scrum

Team Handling

Productivity Improvement

Revenue and cost management

Effective Communication

Product & Service Delivery

Accomplishments

    Distinguished Contributor (Oct 2024)

    High CSAT (Mar 2024)

    High Flyer (Feb 2024)

    High CSAT (Mar 2023)

    High CSAT (Jan 2023)

    High CSAT (Oct 2022)

Certification

ITIL Foundation Certification (Inter Company Training)

Timeline

Senior Project Manager

TMLBSL
08.2021 - 08.2022

Project Manager - Panasonic Automotive Center of E

KPIT Technologies
08.2020 - Current

Project Lead

Tech Mahindra
07.2018 - 08.2021

Major Incident Manager

Infosys
12.2012 - 07.2018

Finance Executive

Adecco Staffing (On Contract With Infosys)
05.2011 - 12.2012

MBA - Finance

Savitribai Phule Pune University
04.2001 -
Sarang NavgaleProject Manager @KPIT || Automotive Software Development Manager || Agile Project Management