Sharada MG

Program Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India19 yrs 6 mos experience
AI ML PractitionerAI Enabled

Key Highlights

  • Led $15M+ portfolios with zero escalations.
  • Increased CSAT from 92% to 97% through governance.
  • Achieved 70% automation coverage, reducing regression cycle by 40%.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Program Manager in IT, specializing in Cloud Migration and Agile Transformation across multiple industries.

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Skills

Core Skills

It Project & Program ManagementAgile Project ManagementQuality Assurance TestingTest Automation

Other Skills

AIAWS Cloud MigrationsAWS Cloud PractitionerAgile LeadershipAgile ScrumArtificial IntelligenceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Artificial Intelligence for BusinessAutomation Testing - QTPBudget ForecastingBusiness AnalysisBusiness RequirementsCXO level stakeholder managementChange ManagementClear Case

About

🚀 Driving delivery excellence across global tech programs.With over 19 years of experience in IT Program Management, I specialize in transforming complex initiatives into high-impact outcomes. I’ve led $15M+ portfolios, scaled operations to 150+ FTEs, and delivered 100+ projects with zero escalations across Healthcare, BFSI, and Telecom domains.🏆𝐂𝐎𝐑𝐄 𝐂𝐀𝐏𝐀𝐁𝐈𝐋𝐈𝐓𝐈𝐄𝐒:🔹 Cloud Migration & Modernization (AWS)🔹 Large-Scale Program & Portfolio Leadership🔹 Agile at Scale (SAFe, Scrum)🔹 Operating Model & Organizational Change Leadership🔹 CXO & Executive Stakeholder Alignment🔹 Delivery Governance, Predictability & Execution Excellence🔹 Financial Management, Budgeting & P&L Governance🔹 Roadmapping, Release Planning & Outcome-Based Delivery🏅 𝐒𝐢𝐠𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬:🔹 Increased CSAT from 92% to 97% through strong governance & predictable delivery🔹 Achieved 70% automation coverage, reducing regression cycle by 40%🔹 Improved delivery efficiency by 30% across cloud-led modernization programs🔹 Modernized 45+ applications to cloud improving uptime to 99.9%🔹 Boosted Agile performance across 8+ scrum teams, increasing velocity & quality🧰 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐈 𝐁𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐛𝐥𝐞:🔹 End-to-End Program Delivery: From initiation to closure, I own the delivery lifecycle — including governance, compliance, change and stakeholder communication.🔹 Agile & DevOps Maturity: I drive Agile at scale (SAFe, Scrum, Kanban), with DevOps and automation integration🔹 Practice Building: I’ve led matured delivery practices for QA, Agile, and cloud onboarding, mentoring teams, and setting up playbooks and dashboards.🔹 People-Centric Leadership: I lead with empathy, clarity, and accountability and empower teams🔹 Cross-Domain Fluency: Having delivered across Healthcare (Cardinal Health), BFSI (CBA, Ameriprise, Credit Suisse), and Telecom (Airtel DTH), I bring strong domain sensitivity and compliance rigor.🎓 𝐋𝐞𝐚𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐍𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐫 𝐒𝐭𝐨𝐩𝐬:🔹 Executive General Management Program (IIM Bangalore, 2025–26)🔹 AI & ML PG Program (IIIT-Bangalore, 2022–24)🔹 Certifications: PMP | Certified Scrum Master | SAFe Agilist | AWS Solutions Architect – Associate | AWS Cloud Practitioner & AI Practitioner | PRINCE2 Practitioner🧭 𝐋𝐨𝐨𝐤𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐀𝐡𝐞𝐚𝐝:Open To Director – Technical Program Management • Program Delivery Leader • Sr. TPM • Cloud/Digital Transformation Leadership Roles

Experience

19 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
7 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
3 yrs 10 mos
Current Experience

Pwc

Program Manager

Aug 2022Present · 3 yrs 10 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Hybrid

Agile Project ManagementCXO level stakeholder managementTime, Scope and Schedule ManagementStakeholder EngagementIT Project & Program ManagementProject Reporting+15

Tata consultancy services

4 roles

Associate Consultant

Promoted

Jul 2016Jul 2022 · 6 yrs · Bangalore

Agile Project ManagementCXO level stakeholder managementKanbanTime, Scope and Schedule ManagementQuality Assurance TestingStakeholder Engagement+19

Assistant Consultant

Jun 2013Jun 2016 · 3 yrs · Bangalore

Testing Project deliveryTime, Scope and Schedule ManagementTest AutomationQuality Assurance AuditsPerformance Testing Tool - Load RunnerQuality Assurance Testing+18

Information Technology Analyst

Promoted

Jun 2010Jun 2013 · 3 yrs · Bangalore

Test Management Tools - QCClear QuestTest TrackTMSClear CaseTime, Scope and Schedule Management+21

Assistant System Engineer

Oct 2007Jun 2010 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Bangalore

Test Management Tools - QCClear QuestTest TrackTMSClear CaseTest Analyst+17

Siemens

Sr. Systems Eng

Oct 2006Oct 2007 · 1 yr · Bangalore · On-site

Test Automation - Browser Testing ToolRequirement AnalysisQuality Assurance TestingLocalization TestingManual TestingTest Management Tools - Clear Quest and Clear case+4

Education

Indian Institute of Management Bangalore (IIM Bangalore)

Executive General Management Program

Mar 2025Feb 2026

International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

Executive Post Graduation — Executive PG Programme in Machine Learning & AI

Nov 2022Jan 2024

Bangalore University

Master of Science (MSc) — Electronics

Aug 2002Apr 2004

Kuvempu University

Bachelor's degree — PME

Aug 1999May 2002

Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya - JNV

Aug 1992May 1997

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