Naveen Kumar

Program Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India15 yrs 3 mos experience

Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

15+ years in Program and Project Management
Expertise in IT Governance and Compliance
Proven track record in managing large teams

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Program Management expert with a strong focus on IT Governance across multiple sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Program ManagementIt GovernanceBusiness DevelopmentProject ManagementIt Service ManagementIt Security AuditsQuality ManagementErp Implementation

Other Skills

AnalysisBusiness AnalysisBusiness ProcessBusiness Process ImprovementBusiness Process Re-engineeringBusiness StrategyChange ManagementConsultingERPEngineeringEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)ISO 27001 Lead AuditorITIL 2011 Foundation CertifiedInformation StrategyLean Operations

About

Program and Project Management professional with 15+ years of experience in multiple roles as Senior Program Manager managing large projects, programs, directing, and coordinating company activities, including operations. He has functional experience in setting up project management Office, service management and governance framework, KPI tracking, and reporting for clients across various sectors. His core strengths lie in the areas of Project and Portfolio Management, IT Governance and Compliance, ITIL Framework, Vendor Management, and IT Audits. Worked across various sectors such as automobile, FMCG, banking, etc., and hands-on experience in leading large teams and working with multiple stakeholders. Excellent interpersonal skills in communications, client relations, and conflict management. Experience in working with global stakeholders and handling a large number of teams/vendors. Strong focus on ensuring timely delivery of service and dedicated towards increasing value to the organization.

Experience

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2 roles

Senior Manager

Promoted

Aug 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 7 mos · Bangalore

Risk Consulting | Program Management | IT Governance | Business Development | Project and Portfolio Management | Program Risk Management | IT Service Management

Risk ConsultingProject ManagementProgram ManagementIT Governance

Manager

Aug 2019 – Jul 2022 · 2 yrs 11 mos · Bangalore

Program Manager to the Chief Information Officer (CIO) for a large Consumer Packaged Goods company | Business Development | Information Strategy | Cost Reduction

Program ManagementBusiness Development

Kpmg india

3 roles

Assistant Manager

Apr 2016 – Aug 2019 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Worked on multiple projects across different industries. Worked as the Executive Assistant to the Vice President of IT Infrastructure for a large German Automobile company. Worked across multiple areas in IT Infra on Project and Program Management. Coordinated multiple projects under Cyber Security, Digital Workplace Services, Win 10 Operations etc., Worked on IT Service Operations Assessment and other projects for different clients.

Project ManagementIT Service Management

Consultant

Apr 2014 – Mar 2016 · 1 yr 11 mos

Worked in IT Security Audits (ISO 27001 Controls) for a large Telecom Company for its vendors such as Accenture, TCS, Infosys, Wipro, TechMahindra etc. Audited various other companies.
Current working in setting up IT Service Management Governance for a large Automobile giant on ITIL Process Governance, Incident Management, Vendor Governance etc. Involved in areas of Reporting and Governance.

IT Security AuditsIT Governance

Associate Consultant

Apr 2013 – Mar 2014 · 11 mos

Worked in setting up a Quality Management System for One of the world’s leading FMCG giant in their Application Maintenance team. I was responsible for coordinating with various vendors and Auditing Teams under ITIL Framework for Incident and Problem Management and ensuring Compliance by all Support Teams. Key Responsibilities involved in IT Governance and Process Compliance Audits. Involved in Process Documentation and reporting to top management
Worked on a project with Leading European Company. Involved in creating data model ling for the financial dashboard project.

Quality ManagementIT Governance

Bharat heavy electricals limited

Intern

Apr 2012 – May 2012 · 1 mo · Bangalore

MBA Summer Internship Project done at BHEL Electronics Division, Bangalore on Assessment of the Quality level of the pre-fabricated cable preparation process using Six Sigma as measuring tool.
PROJECT TITLE - Assessment of the Quality level of the pre-fabricated cable preparation process using Six Sigma as measuring tool.

Durag group

2 roles

Engineer Trainee

Mar 2009 – May 2009 · 2 mos

Undergone end to end process training at DURAG Group's corporate headquarters in Germany. I was exposed to DURAG's Data System for the initial few weeks. In the Technical Department, I have been trained on all the products in terms of operations, features and functionality. I have also worked in the Sales & Marketing department and learnt the art of making quotation, pricing and negotiation.

Engineer - Support Services

Aug 2008 – Mar 2011 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Involved in Implementation of ERP System for Durag India.
DURAG group is a Process Instrumentation & Control company based in Hamburg, Germany which Design, Manufacturing and distributes products/instruments for Industrial Combustion & Environmental Monitoring. The products which are manufactured in DURAG are burner (furnace) control (Flame Scanner, emission & ambient air monitoring (Dust and Opacity), environmental & process management and traffic sensors for tunnel monitoring. DURAG India is a subsidiary of DURAG Germany and is based in Bangalore, India.

ERP Implementation