Manisha Mahalingam

Operations Associate

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India7 yrs 9 mos experience
Highly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Proven leader in crisis management and security operations.
  • Expert in developing security training and communication strategies.
  • Strong background in risk management and team leadership.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Security Management professional with expertise in Risk Management and Crisis Response.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementCrisis ManagementRisk ManagementSecurity ManagementTeam Management

Other Skills

PresentationsAsanaBusiness ContinuityStakeholder ManagementAgile Project ManagementLeadershipStrategic CommunicationsSlackCreative Problem SolvingCrisis CommunicationsThreat ManagementBusiness WritingSurveyMonkeySmartsheetContinuous Process Improvement

About

My commitment to excellence and my drive to innovate are at the heart of everything I do.

Experience

7 yrs 9 mos
Total Experience
2 yrs 2 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 3 mos
Current Experience

Atlassian

Manager, Emergency Management and People Resilience

Mar 2025Present · 1 yr 3 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Uber

2 roles

Security Project Manager (APAC & EMEA)

Promoted

Jun 2022Mar 2025 · 2 yrs 9 mos

  • Embedded Role through IIRIS.
  • Led cross-functional projects, including quality assurance programs and crisis communication initiatives.
  • Developed security training (TTXs, e-learning) to boost global readiness.
  • Managed vendor relationships through an effective MBR/QBR process.
  • Managed leadership briefs on critical incidents, presentations, and startegic reports.
  • Developed communication strategies for the team, improving internal and external communications.
  • Process Improvement: Identified and implemented several process-streamlining programs, such as the SOPs and workflows.
  • Planned and facilitated high-level team meetings, to ensure alignment on strategic security initiatives.
  • Varied security incident data analysis to identify trends impacting decision-making
PresentationsAsanaBusiness ContinuityStakeholder ManagementAgile Project ManagementLeadership+13

Security Analyst

Jan 2022Jun 2022 · 5 mos

  • Embedded role through IIRIS
  • Provided actionable information to leadership for emergency preparedness and decision-making during security events.
  • Managed day-to-day security operations, including monitoring alarm systems, overseeing access control processes, and delivering real-time CCTV support during live incidents.
  • Led crisis response efforts, implementing marketplace security actions and ELS measures.
  • Threat management, including monitoring Persons/Groups of Interest (POI/GOI).
  • Travel Security assessments.
  • Drafted strategic and tactical intel products, conducted travel security assessments.
Stakeholder EngagementIntelligence AnalysisSlackDataminrProject ManagementBusiness Writing+5

Worisgo

3 roles

Senior Risk Analyst

Promoted

Aug 2021Dec 2021 · 4 mos

  • Supervised and trained a team of 6 analysts.
  • Assembled from scratch a crisis management team for COVID-19 response.
  • Successfully handled all managerial duties including onboarding, training, performance review and skill- building.
  • Specialized in Geo-Political risk assessment, Travel security, legal risk, and compliance, with core responsibilities within APAC.
  • Conducted internal threat investigations for clients with utmost attention to detail and confidentiality
  • Conducted location risk assessment, site assessment and country threat assessments to meet client requirements
Program ManagementTeam LeadershipLeadershipRisk ReportingRisk ManagementProject Management+5

Risk Analyst

Aug 2020Aug 2021 · 1 yr

LeadershipBusiness WritingGoogle Workspace

Intern

Sep 2019Jul 2020 · 10 mos

  • Risk analyst- Geopolitics and Legal
Business Writing

Institute for defence studies and analyses

Research Intern

Apr 2019May 2019 · 1 mo · Greater Delhi Area

  • Researched on Urban Terrorism, Bhutan-area study, Sri Lanka Terrorism

Indianfolk

Intern

Dec 2018Mar 2019 · 3 mos · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Opinion Article Writer and Panelist
  • Published 25 articles

Christ university, bangalore

Masters Student

Jul 2018Sep 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

International center for culture & education

Intern

Sep 2016Dec 2016 · 3 mos · Bangaon, West Bengal, India

  • Climate Counselor for Green (R)evolution Global Certification Program, 2016.
  • Coordinated all activities between ICCE and Participants. Conducted events such as "Say no to Crackers this Diwali" initiative.
Business Writing

Alternative law forum - india

Intern

Jul 2016Jul 2016 · 0 mo · Bangalore, India

  • Areas of work
  • Prepared a brief guide on the procedure to approach the PPV & FR Authority under The Protection of Plant Varieties and Farmer’s Rights Act, 2001 to file grievances and get reliefs.
  • Compiled statistics of Women in Garment industry. Composed a brief on Unionization in Garment Industry and problems faced in the same.
  • Composed a comprehensive report on the functions and powers of the National and Delhi Commissions (Human Rights commission, Women’s commission, Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribe commission, Commission for Backward Classes), and compiled information (articles and cases) on the extent of utilization of these functions by the commissions.
  • Researched on progressive judgments in Section 498A, Indian Penal Code, cases. Compiled cases that spoke about Anticipatory Bail in 498A cases and guidelines by High Courts and Supreme Court for arrest under sec. 498A.
  • Researched and compiled legal problems in Smart City Schemes and judgments that upheld the validity of 74th Amendment to the Constitution.
LeadershipBusiness Writing

Rego and rego advocates

Intern

Aug 2015Aug 2015 · 0 mo · Bangalore

  • Legal research and drafting

Justice saran

Intern

Jul 2015Jul 2015 · 0 mo · Bangalore

  • Observed Court proceedings, Research.

Times of india

Intern

May 2015May 2015 · 0 mo · Greater Bengaluru Area

  • Worked under the Metro section for 22 days. Reported for 18 articles and got bylines for the same.

Times of india

Volunteer- Times Litfest

Jan 2015Jan 2015 · 0 mo · Bangalore

  • Volunteered for Times Litfest, 2015 held at Jaya Mahal Palace.

A. sami and associates

Intern

Jul 2014Jul 2014 · 0 mo

Leadership

Education

Christ University, Bangalore

Masters in Arts — International Studies

Jan 2018Jan 2020

Bishop Cotton's Women Christian Law College

Bachelor's Degree — Law

Jan 2013Jan 2018

Presidency Composite PU College

Pre-University Degree — PCMC

Jan 2011Jan 2012

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