SAIKIRAN KARRI

| SENIOR PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL |

[email protected]
+91-7036820432

Extensive experience in executing full lifecycle development projects; ramping-

up projects within time, budget & quality parameters, as per project management
Key Skills & best practice guidelines, targeting senior level assignments in Project
Management, Delivery Management and Operations Management preferably
in Hyderabad
Project/ Program Management
Profile Summary
Digital Transition & Transformation • A competent professional with 15 years of experience in Project Management
Test Management and Operations Management
Product Development • Skills in entire project management including scheduling & negotiation with
clients for service level agreements / terms, balancing work distribution to meet
project deliverables, risk management/mitigations & delivery as per quality & time
Delivery Management
norms
• Gained extensive exposure through working onsite across Finland, Ireland and
Risk Assessment & Mitigation Germany; excelled in building high performance teams and implementing
continuous improvement programs
Operations Management • Expertise in preparing the project evaluation framework to assess the strengths
& identify the areas of improvement; ensuring that all activities are operated as per
Requirement Gathering policies of organization
• Successfully managed projects like CRM, Billing and Mediation Migration (Amdocs
Clarify, Siebel CRM, BPM,HP-VMS Scripting, UNIX & Oracle, RPM, RQM, XM)
Process Enhancement
• Skills in managing projects across Waterfall or Agile Methodologies; expertise in
providing support transition to Agile & function independently as Scrum Master
Team Building & Leadership • Skills in maintaining, enhancing and growing the company's offshore presence,
managing relationships and improving clients experience
• Hands-on-experience in performing a stakeholder management role, enabling
delivery by ensuring closer collaboration between the global delivery teams and
regional projects delivery organizations

Timeline

B.Tech. in EEE Amdocs, Pune

Reliance
Infocomm
JNTU, Hyderabad

2003 2012 06’03 –06’04 06’04-06’05 06’05-02’07 Since 2007

MBA in Systems
TataTeleservices, IBM India Pvt.
Maharashtra Ltd.
University of
Limited
Madras
 Soft Skills Work Experience
Since 2007 with IBM India Pvt. Ltd., Hyderabad, Pune

Growth Path:
06’07-03’08 Senior System Engineer,
04’08-09’09 Team lead
10’09-04’14 QA Manager
05’14-Present Project Manager
Projects Handled as Project Manager:
• CRM, Billing and Mediation Migration (Amdocs Clarify, Siebel CRM, BPM,HP-VMS
Scripting, UNIX & Oracle, RPM, RQM, XML)
• Project 1: IGA- R&C Tools,SMI2Q,Blue Integrate (API Economy),GCM foundation
(HC collectors) (Dev &Testing)
• Project 2:Prudential –United States of America (AMS & TCoE)
Academic Details
• MBA in System from University of Projects Handled as QA Manager:
Madras, Chennai in 2012 • CRM, Order Management in Germany, BAO-BIGDEAL – (Big data BI Project of UK),
• B.Tech. in Electrical & Electronics (MQTT, Http Over SOAP Services, Sales Force.com, Oracle, HP QC, Teradata, and
Engineering from JNTU, Hyderabad Manual Testing)
in 2003 • Project 3: Medibank –Australia & New Zealand (SAP-Testing)
• Project 4: Mobily –Riyadh (Middle ware Testing)
• Project 5: Vodafone –Ireland-ICCS (Billing &Mediation Dev)
Technical skills • Project 6: Vodafone – UK-BAO-Vsight R &A (BI&BO-Testing, Domain Expert)
• RPM,IPWC • Project 7: Vodafone – Germany-Arcor –Spinaker (CRM&OM-Testing, Consultant)
• HP QC ,ALM,
• Project 8: O2 Telefonica -Ireland-Pricing &PRM (Pricing Analyst& PRM Dev& Test)
• IBM RQM, IBMRTC, • Project 9: Elisa-Finland- Billing & Product catalog (CRM&Billing & PC Dev& Test)
• IBM RCC,IBM RRC
• Microsoft Project Share Point Key Result Areas:
• Water Fall SDLC (Project Manager)
• Agile, GIT,Selenium • Spearheading big size project while managing Development & Test Team of 3-4
• Devops leads and architects close to 25+ people on board
• Performing the systems integration while monitoring the SDLC/Software
Delivery and customer management
Certification
• Performing complex & large transitions while managing several
• Completed certification in:
projects/products in parallel for different customers across different regions
o CSM, CSPO, ITIL
& time zones
o SAFE 4.5
• Monitoring the metrics for development & test teams, Contributing towards DOU
PTD (Project Tailoring Documents), CMP and RMP, RCAs for different projects
Personal Details • Administering the details for challenging projects on the PM&T profile; maintaining
Date of Birth: 26th November 1981 project financials, budgeting/resource planning leveraging internal stakeholder
Languages Known: English, Hindi, support in order to deliver business results
Telugu, Marathi • Administering support escalation from clients to resolve their concerns and
Address: SanatNagar, Hyderabad address their queries
500018
• Establishing healthy relations with internal & external stakeholders to provide
support for various issues; keeping a close track of developments in the field of IT
applications and updating top management about the same
• Displaying leadership skills in distributed team building, strong technical skills,
people management and timely delivery of projects
• Analyzing & understanding of solution requirements; facilitating solution
development projects throughout the solution cycle from requirements gathering
to implementation for business continuity
• Driving business operations to outperform annual objectives and developing strong
business relationships with strategic accounts
• Functioning as key driver for business process design and solution identification,
negotiating SLAs for large and medium-size business transformation projects
(QA Manager)
• Worked on the testing, automation tools while setting up testing process for
product implementation
• Provided reports on regular basis and updated the dashboards for stakeholders
• Maintained the test strategies while developing & maintaining Master Test Plan for
projects including regression, ST, SIT, UAT, RA ,PT and BAT
Previous Experience
06’05-02’07 with Amdocs, Pune as Senior Subject Matter Expert
06’04-06’05 with TataTeleservices, Maharashtra Limited, Pune as Support
Analyst
06’03 –06’04 with Reliance Infocomm, Pune as Support Analyst