Akshay Sawarkar

Project Manager | Certified Business Analyst | Healthcare Domain | CSM | IIBA - CCBA Trained

Role
Project Manager at Labcorp
Location
Mumbai, MH, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
Healthcare & Human ServicesView LinkedIn profile

About Akshay Sawarkar

With over half a decade of corporate experience, I lead the seamless integration of…

Experience

  1. Project Manager

    Labcorp

    Nov 2024 — Present

    Key Responsibilities & Achievements:Led end-to-end delivery of the Work Order Management System (WOMS) for Labcorp, supporting operations across Indianapolis, Mechelen, China, and an upcoming site in Brazil.Initiated and currently managing Phase 2 of WOMS, driving enhancement initiatives, capturing detailed operational needs, and defining a long-term strategic roadmap.Executed a complete system rewrite to reduce vendor dependencies, improve scalability, and optimize maintenance and cost efficiency.Enhanced the Cognitive Development Platform, Labcorp’s centralized tool for software creation and deployment, improving development throughput and stability.Acted as Business Analyst in the absence of a BA — gathered requirements, documented workflows, and ensured smooth delivery without downtime or resource idle time.Maintained strong stakeholder collaboration and communication, coordinating effectively across business, development, and QA teams distributed globally.Delivered the AI-based “Proto Miner” project, enabling the Validation Team to automate document verification and cut manual validation time significantly.Managed the compliant retirement of two regulated applications, ensuring full adherence to GxP, validation, and audit requirements, with timely completion of VIVA documentation.Created and owned Cost Estimation Proposals (CEP) for high-budget projects — collaborated with multiple vendors and internal teams, structured timelines, milestones, and cost estimates, and coordinated approvals with BRM and Finance.Implemented structured project governance using Jira and Smartsheet, ensuring transparent progress tracking, dependency management, and status reporting.Promoted knowledge retention by documenting processes, preparing SOPs, and conducting onboarding and best-practice sessions for new team members.

Education

  • University of Mumbai

    Bachelor's degree

    2011 — 2017

  • Indian Institute of Management, Indore

    Executive MBA

    2025 — 2027

Skills

  • Management

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