Amanjot KAUR, PMP-/www.linkedin.com/in/muskansidhuism/
Sydney, NSW, Australia / -
SUMMARY
PMI- CAPM, PMP and PSM certified Project / Program Manager with 7+ years of experience owning all stages of the project
lifecycle from inception through monitoring and closing to deliver projects that exceed expectations on time and budget.
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Expert in agile and waterfall project management methodologies.
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Expert in requirements analysis, project scoping, business modelling, and strategic planning.
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Skilled in process improvement, risk assessment, cross-functional collaboration, and project deployment.
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Passionate about emerging technologies and dedicated to exceeding expectations to reduce costs, improve
efficiencies, and increase revenue.
EXPERIENCE
Stellantis
Stellantis is one of the world's leading automakers and a mobility provider.
Mar 2023 – Present
Program Manager III
Sydney, Australia
Leadership Skills
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Leading co-functional team, implementing portfolio management framework for data analytics need in GADP(Global
Analytics Digital Products)
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Managing 2 SWX portfolios in PMO; aligning with the 14 different brands for smooth delivery process & workflow
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Establishing clear visibility into program plans and progress across levels; ensuring transparency and alignment of
enterprise-wide stakeholders
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Defining processes, standardizing tools, and establishing robust documentation systems; spanning the full product
development lifecycle
Rakuten
Oct 2022 – Mar 2023
Rakuten Group, Inc. is the largest ecommerce company in Japan, and third largest global ecommerce marketplace.
Senior Project Manager
Paris/Sydney, Australia
Leadership Skills
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Successfully managed a program of 4 different projects with budgets ranging from $500k to $5M in various domains
including software development, data analytics, and infrastructure
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Implemented Agile methodologies; resulting in 23% increase in projects delivery efficiency and 34% reduction in project
failure rates
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Proactively reported and communicated on projects status and risks; creating and maintaining applicable KPIs to drive
action based results
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Conducted project closure activities to formalize and communicate the project acceptance, handing over the
documentation & ongoing activities to accountable teams and completing a post-implementation review to identify areas
of improvement
Nestlé
Aug 2021 – Oct 2022
Nestlé is swiss multinational food and drink processing conglomerate corporation.
Senior Project Manager
Paris, France
Leadership Skills
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Managed end-to-end 2 projects’ delivery using agile methodology, ensuring projects completion within time and budget
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Migrated 34 Nestle IT France applications to SAP S/4 HANA ERP.
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Employed risk identification while facilitating meeting with senior leadership and stakeholders of 7 departments and
supporting project scoping estimation and proposal development
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Lead a project of ServiceNow integration with Azure DevOps within agreed governance structures and processes;
ensuring consistency of approach and efficient use of resources.
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Prioritised and implemented change requests in multiple projects, leading to process improvements across Nestle IT
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Worked closely with the cross-functional teams, and assigned Project Managers to plan and develop the scope; creating
new ideas, managing budgets and developing long-term plans that follow the vision and mission
INNOVO
July 2020 – Aug 2021
A revolutionary global e-Commerce platform for business to business (B2B).
Operations Manager
Paris, France
Leadership Skills
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Headed company operations; formulating new processes for managing operations of faster growing companies
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Defined, in conjunction with C-Level executives (CEO, the COO, the CFO), the strategic priorities, the business plan and
innovating the new processes and sales & marketing channels for 50 firms around the globe
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Administered the innovation projects with evolving B2B Marketing agencies and sales CRM systems; enabling the
partnering firms to reduce their spend and increase their sales by 20%
INSEAD
Sep 2018 – Nov 2019
INSEAD is the world's leading and largest graduate business school. It is ranked No 1 by The Economics Times.
Project Manager
Fontainebleau, France
Leadership Skills
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Led project management efforts to provide strategic direction and operational supervision; created tactical project plans
to expand the network to over 900 social entrepreneurs across the globe
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Executed projects using project management techniques; managing budget preparation, team sizing, project
documentation and meeting the cost, time and quality requirements for 3 different projects
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Organized and planned the implementation of 3 innovation projects, from their initialization phase to their completion,
ensuring compliance with the INSEAD’s project methodology
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Managed an IT project of integrating Oracle Eloqua with Salesforce using DevOps & Agile methodology
Analytical Skills & Problem Solving
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Launched marketing campaign by implementing new CRM; integrated social media, blogs, SEO, SEM campaigns;
increasing customer awareness by over 240%
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Improved communication process with 4 interlocutors (project managers, management, Client Team, Project Team);
expediating projects enablement and faster progress of the various milestones of the 3 different projects
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Assessed business risk for each project phase and monitored progress to meet deadlines, standards and cost targets
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Maintained project schedules, work breakdown structures (WBS), meeting summaries and status reports to ensure
effective, ongoing communications across all team members
Client Relationship & Stakeholder Management
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Consulted big 3 clients (Cartier, Morgan Stanley and Tommy Hilfiger), defining, organising and resourcing the delivery of
key projects worth over $80m
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Excellent stakeholder management, which has helped to set correct expectations and handle crisis situations
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Built platform for ongoing relations with a global network of social entrepreneurs; increasing the retention rate by 60%
Indian Army
Aug 2014 – Jun 2017
IT department of Indian Armed Forces
Project Manager / System Implementation Lead
India
Leadership Skills & Team Building
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Built 9-member team for database optimization across India; improving the efficiency of over 53 Army records offices
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Spearheaded enhancements in military and aerospace simulation programs; leading to 25% more efficient commander
training simulations
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Managed internal software and automated internal processes across cross-functional team of product, engineering,
support etc.; leading to better performance and savings on allocated budget of $18 m
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Managed 15-member Agile team for automation of military personnel records; leading to better services within Army
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Monitored project milestones and deliverables with multiple levels of reporting including to Senior management internally
Analytical Skills & Problem Solving
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Conducted in-depth analysis of software requirements for Army; documented specifications for third-party providers
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Analyzed performance on technologies and applications used; evaluated actions and composed detailed reports of
deliverables highlighting areas of improvement
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Created cost-benefit analysis and ROI assessments that were used as the basis for decision-making on proposed IT
implementation projects
Client Relationship & Stakeholder Management
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Worked with 4 IT service providers for engagement of new projects; analysing the $mm business proposals
Sebiz Infotech Private Limited
Software Engineer – Intern
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Developed Java based real estate analysing product; increasing the efficiency by 40%
Jan 2014 – July 2014
India
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EDUCATION
University of Oxford
Executive Degree in Artificial Intelligence for Business
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Specialised in AI and Machine Learning
Oxford, UK
2023
St. John’s University / International School of Management
MBA Class of 2020
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Specialised in International Business
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Graduated with distinction, Dean’s List
France / US
2017 – 2020
Punjab Technical University
Bachelor of Technology (Computer Science Engineering)
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Graduated in top 5% of the class
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Member of College Festivals Organising Team
India
2010 – 2014
CERTIFICATES
PMI CAPM – Certified Associate in Project Management
Tableau - Desktop Certified Associate
BI Professional & International Marketing Analyst, Govt. of India
Professional Scrum Master
PMI PMP – Project Management Professional
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ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Community Engagement: Worked with NGOs; teaching slum dwelling children, handling mentally challenged people
Nationality & Work Visa: India, Europe, Australia (Permanent Residence)
Languages: English (Bilingual), French
Technical Competencies: SQL/ No-SQL, Tableau, Python, Mailchimp, Agile, Scrum, Jira, Confluence, Kanban, AnyLogic,
SAFe, Trello, Basecamp, Asana, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, SaaS, Hive, SDLC, ServiceNow, Lean Six Sigma, Salesforce,
Microsoft Dynamics 365, SAP, PMP, Prince 2, CAPM, Project Management, Program Management, ETL Process, Data
Integration, SAS Data Management, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Design Thinking, DevOps.
Awards: Team Leader Award , State Bravery Award
Interests: Astrology, Face Reading