Nikhil

Nikhil

$116/hr
Experienced Project & Program Manager | PMO Leader | Digital Transformation Specialist
Reply rate:
-
Availability:
Hourly ($/hour)
Age:
37 years old
Location:
Hyderabad, Telanagana, India
Experience:
10 years
Nikhil Jogiparthy Project Manager | PMO Consultant Hyderabad, Telangana 500073 --LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nikhil-jogiparthy/ SUMMARY Results-driven Senior Project Manager with 13+ years of experience in end-to-end project execution, stakeholder management, and process improvement across financial services, fintech, and digital transformation sectors. Expertise in delivering complex, high-impact projects, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timelines. Strong leadership in crossfunctional team management, risk mitigation, compliance alignment, and Agile methodologies. Proven track record in driving operational efficiencies, cost optimizations, and revenue growth, contributing over $3.72M in revenue generation and $500K in operational cost savings. CORE COMPETENCIES • Project & Program Management • End-to-End Project Lifecycle Execution • Agile & Waterfall Methodologies • Budgeting, Forecasting & Cost Control • Risk & Issue Management • Stakeholder & Vendor Management • Change & Release Management • Business Process Optimization • IT Project & Delivery Management • Resource Allocation & Capacity Planning • Compliance & Regulatory Frameworks • KPI Tracking & Performance Metrics • Digital Transformation & Automation • Cross-Functional Team Leadership PROFILE HIGHLIGHTS • Project Management Expertise: Skilled in planning, scope definition, estimation, tracking, and execution within budgets and deadlines. • Agile & Delivery Models: Extensive experience in Agile methodologies across onsite/offshore delivery models. • Project Management Tools: Proficient in Asana, Trello, Jira, and internal PM tools. • PRINCE2 Certified: Certified by PEOPLECERT. • Stakeholder Management: Experienced in liaising with Business Stakeholders, Product Managers, and Development Teams to drive projects globally. • Risk & Issue Management: Skilled in identifying, mitigating risks, and resolving issues to ensure project success. • Process & Documentation: Developed tracking tools, training documentation, and hosted knowledge-sharing sessions. • Program & Change Management: Oversaw implementation, coordinated crossfunctional teams, and ensured smooth project execution. • Technical Coordination: Supported network and security for complex projects, bridging technical and non-technical teams. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT – PAYSAFE | 07/2023 to 02/2025 Payorch Technologies - Hyderabad • Led and executed multiple strategic projects across three value streams, optimizing resource allocation and delivery timelines. • Designed and deployed PMO governance frameworks, improving transparency and project decision-making. • Spearheaded cross-functional collaboration across product, business, and engineering teams to enhance project efficiency. • Managed multi-million-dollar budgets, ensuring cost-effective execution and timely project completion. • Delivered high-impact digital payment solutions, increasing system reliability and customer satisfaction. • Achieved $3.72M in revenue growth and $500K in operational savings by optimizing project workflows. PROJECT MANAGEMENT CONSULTANT – PAYSAFE | 04/2022 to 06/2023 Arise Global Services - Hyderabad, India • Developed and maintained a centralized project dashboard, enhancing real-time tracking, reporting, and decision-making. • Led a cross-functional team of 35+ professionals across India, USA, and Europe, ensuring seamless collaboration. • Implemented risk mitigation strategies, reducing project delays by 30%. • Managed vendor partnerships to streamline integrations and service delivery, enhancing project timelines. • Delivered payment gateway enhancements, improving transaction efficiency and compliance with industry standards. PMO | 08/2017 to 04/2022 Fortuna Pix Pvt Ltd - Hyderabad, India • Directed end-to-end project management, leading business-critical initiatives from initiation to execution. • Implemented performance metrics and reporting frameworks, enhancing project tracking and cost efficiency. • Managed enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives, reducing operational costs and increasing efficiency. • Negotiated vendor contracts and service agreements, resulting in a $500K cost reduction. • Led and mentored a 9-member team, driving over $1M in revenue growth -). ASSISTANT MANAGER PMO | 05/2015 to 07/2017 CALL HEALTH SERVICES PVT LTD - Hyderabad, India • Collaborated with Project Managers and Product Owners to document project plans, track progress, and communicate updates. • Managed project lifecycle processes, documented risks/issues, and maintained project reports. • Independently handled project delivery metrics, reporting, and stakeholder communication. • Assisted in hiring, resource management, and maintaining project resource databases. • Reported directly to the CTO, preparing reports for senior management. • Supported organizational structuring and cross-functional team coordination. • Participated in project meetings for planning, scope management, and issue resolution. ASSISTANT MANAGER PMO | 01/2015 to 04/2015 GLOBARENA TECHNOLOGIES PVT LTD - Hyderabad, India • Led project management initiatives, including defining technical specifications, budgeting, cost estimation, reporting, documentation, and full-cycle project execution. Maintained a comprehensive resource database, tracking skill sets, compensation, and project data. • Supported management in staffing, training, and business expansion while fostering strong client relationships to ensure long-term retention. Collaborated with staff to resolve issues and documented key insights in management reports for leadership review. ASSISTANT MANAGER PMO | 12/2012 to 01/2015 GREYCAMPUS EDUTECH PVT LTD • Provided end-to-end project management expertise, including planning, scheduling, cost estimation, procurement, resource allocation, and engineering, while ensuring alignment with organizational goals, optimizing efficiency, and maximizing profitability. Led vendor negotiations, tracked project progress, controlled costs, and ensured compliance with statutory regulations. • Managed cross-functional teams by overseeing staffing, training, resource allocation, and performance optimization. Collaborated with technology teams to enhance website functionality, resolved vendor issues, and established operational parameters to drive efficiency and achieve business objectives. PRODUCT SPECIALIST | 06/2011 to 11/2012 NEXT EDUCATION INDIA PVT LTD • Recognized as Best Employee of the Year (2012) for outstanding performance, leadership, and contributions to organizational success. • Spearheaded product development by defining specifications, enhancing existing designs, and providing critical design support for new product launches, ensuring innovation and market competitiveness. PRODUCT SPECIALIST | 02/2009 to 05/2011 SAB NETWORKS • Conducted comprehensive training programs for new associates, ensuring rapid onboarding and proficiency in workflows. Implemented quality control measures to maintain accuracy in processed documents and calls. • Optimized workforce management by strategically allocating calls among team members to enhance efficiency and ensure timely order completion. Reviewed and validated lead generation efforts to maximize accuracy and conversion rates. EDUCATION Indian School of Business Management & Administration - Hyderabad | MBA Project Management & HR, 08/2015 to 01/2017 Syed Hashim College of Science & Technology - Telangana | B. Tech Information Technology, 08/2005 to 01/2009 CERTIFICATES PRINCE2 Practitioner & Foundation – PEOPLECERT Certified ScrumMaster (CSM) – Scrum Alliance PERSONAL INFORMATION Date of Birth: 09/28/87
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