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Nishant Mistry

Program Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India19 yrs 1 mo experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 19+ years of program management experience
  • Expert in Agile methodologies and transformations
  • Proven track record of delivering complex initiatives
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Program Manager specializing in Agile delivery within the SaaS industry.

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Skills

Core Skills

Agile Project ManagementProgram ManagementStakeholder ManagementProject ManagementTeam Management

Other Skills

SchedulingProject PlanningTeam LeadershipProject PlansRelease ManagementClient PresentationManagementScaled Agile FrameworkRisk ManagementSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)JiraPeople ManagementAccount ManagementTeam BuildingCost Management

About

🎯 Strategic Program Manager | Agile Delivery Expert | Transformational Leader Results-oriented Program Manager with 19+ years of experience driving the successful delivery of complex, cross-functional initiatives across diverse industries. A proven leader known for aligning strategic vision with operational execution, fostering innovation, and delivering high-impact results on time and within budget. Skilled in guiding large, distributed teams and managing multiple programs concurrently, with a strong focus on efficiency, stakeholder alignment, and value creation. Adept at building trust across all levels of the organization and cultivating collaborative environments that enable teams to thrive and exceed expectations. Deep expertise in end-to-end program lifecycle management, resource optimization, risk mitigation, and organizational change. Hands-on practitioner of Agile methodologies, including SCRUM and Extreme Programming (XP), with a strong track record of embedding Agile best practices to accelerate product delivery and improve team performance. 🔹 Core Strengths Include: * Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Mentorship * Agile Transformation (SCRUM | XP) * Strategic Program & Portfolio Management * Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement * Executive Stakeholder Engagement * Change Management & Organizational Growth Let’s connect if you’re looking to collaborate on delivering impactful programs, scaling Agile delivery, or transforming operations to drive measurable business outcomes.

Experience

19 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
2 yrs 8 mos
Average Tenure
6 yrs 9 mos
Current Experience

Thoughtworks

Program Manager

Aug 2019 – Present · 6 yrs 9 mos · Pune/Pimpri-Chinchwad Area

SchedulingProject PlanningTeam LeadershipAgile Project ManagementProject PlansRelease Management+19

Tavisca solutions pvt ltd.

Project Manager

Dec 2016 – Jul 2019 · 2 yrs 7 mos · Pune

  • Project management & Project tracking.
  • Cost and revenue optimization.
  • Optimizing the project and delivery processes.
  • Client engagement.
  • Agile Practices (SCRUM) implementation.
  • Stakeholder management.
  • People Management.
SchedulingProject PlanningTeam LeadershipAgile Project ManagementProject PlansRelease Management+18

Sas

2 roles

Software Specialist

Promoted

Apr 2013 – Dec 2016 · 3 yrs 8 mos

  • Project & team management.
  • Setting and reviewing yearly Key Result Areas.
  • Updating stakeholders with team status by sending weekly and monthly reports.
  • Updating stakeholders with latest status of the stories and road blocks or inputs required.
  • Maintaining iteration plan and following up with the team for the user stories.
  • Responsible for various component supports across technologies.
  • Facilitating team members by providing different forums for team and work related discussions.
  • Scrum master.
  • Mentoring juniors and managing their work for multiple platforms.
  • Frequent verification for related artifacts update.
SchedulingProject PlanningTeam LeadershipAgile Project ManagementProject PlansRelease Management+16

Sr. Software Developer

Jun 2011 – Mar 2013 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Maintaining iteration plan and following up with the team for the stories on individuals
  • name.
  • Updating stakeholders with latest status of the stories and road blocks or inputs required.
  • Frequent verification for related artifacts update.
  • Verify the unit tests for all the defects and functionalities implemented.
  • Integrating the google tests with all the components to increase the code coverage and
  • avoiding the run-time errors
  • Mentoring team members for technical issues.
  • Interacting with internal and external customers for resolution of doubts or queries.
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Communication

Globallogic

Sr. Software Developer

Jan 2010 – Jun 2011 · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Interacting with customers to get the retirements for the projects.
  • Analyzing and planning the requirements to fit in the iterations.
  • Carrying out estimation planning meeting for a sprint.
  • Arranging the sprint end demo for all the stakeholders.
  • Maintaining iteration plan and updating the stakeholders for all the user stories planned for
  • an iteration.
  • Designing and developing the visual functionalities for marketing campaign modeler (for
  • Collinson latitude project.).
  • Implementing new features and visualizations for SAVI dashboard project.
  • Finding new strategies to write unit tests and merging with build system to avoid run time
  • errors.
Requirements AnalysisSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Communication

Gateway technolabs pvt. ltd.

Sr. Software Developer

Jun 2009 – Jan 2010 · 7 mos

  • Interacting with customers to get the retirements for Tele2 and English Premier League
  • projects.
  • Implementing and verifying the expected behavior with customers.
  • Writing unit tests and coverage tests to minimize the run time errors.
  • Sending the regular updates to all the stakeholders.
Requirements Analysis

Pollux softech

Software Developer

Jan 2009 – May 2009 · 4 mos

  • Interacting with customers to get the retirements for MES and Texax Holde'm Poker
  • Implementing and verifying the expected behavior with customers.
  • Sending the regular updates to all the stakeholders.
Requirements Analysis

It factory (group technologies ag)

Software Developer

Dec 2006 – Dec 2008 · 2 yrs

  • Understanding user requirements and implementing the behavior with proper unit test for
  • each and every feature / defect.
  • Updating all the related artifacts like feature docs, test case repositories etc.
Requirements Analysis

Education

SVKM's Narsee Monjee Institute of Management Studies (NMIMS)

Master’s Degree — Business Administration and Management

Jan 2015 – Jan 2016

Nirma University, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India

Master of Computer Applications - MCA — Computer Science

Jan 2004 – Jan 2007

Veer Narmad South Gujarat University

B.Sc — Computer Science

Jan 2001 – Jan 2004

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