Beulah V.

About Beulah V.

Passionate and results-driven Technical Program Management leader with over 15 years of experience excelling in large-scale programs and Agile environments. I lead a high-performing team in executing and delivering key cross-functional initiatives within the Global Technology organization.My expertise lies in Technical Program Management, Portfolio Management, Stakeholder Management and leading large, complex Technology Initiatives / Programs end to end, collaborating with cross-functional teams across the globe to ensure strategic initiatives meet their goals.My leadership style emphasizes collaboration, effective communication, and a positive attitude. I\'ve played a crucial role in leading teams through Agile transformations, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and productivity.With software development background, a strong analytical mindset and problem-solving skills, I consistently identify issues, risks, and dependencies proactively, ensuring seamless program execution. I thrive in fast-paced and complex environments, maintaining a calm demeanor in crisis situations. I have consistently been recognized for my outstanding contributions to program management and Agile leadership.In addition to my professional qualities, I am recognized for my strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to proactively identify and address issues and risks. I take pride in being a team player, fostering positive relationships with stakeholders, and driving collaboration across diverse teams-SKILLSTechnical Program Management | Agile Program Management | Portfolio Management | Strategic Planning | Annual Planning | High-Level Roadmap Development | Dependency, Issue and Risk Management | Program Status and Executive Reporting | Budget Tracking and Forecasting | Leadership and Collaboration | Stakeholder Management | Global Team Management | Client Relationship Management | Cross-Functional Collaboration | Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills | Conflict Resolution | Effective Communication | Process Development and Optimization | Resource Planning and Capacity Management | Mentoring and Coaching | Retail and E-commerce Expertise | Tool Proficiency: Jira, Confluence, Sharepoint, MS Office, G-Suite, and other PPM tools-

Experience

1. Technical Program Director

   Elevance Health

   Sep 2024 — Present · Walnut Creek, CA, US

   Lead the Data & Analytics portfolio executing programs that deliver measurable business value by enabling data-driven insights, improving operational efficiency across technology and business functions. Partner with CarelonRx PBM (Pharmacy Benefit Manager) business leaders to prioritize investments ensuring focussed funding for key high-impact initiatives, aligned with business objectives accelerating decision-making and enhancing member and provider services. Direct end-to-end program planning and execution, delivering multi-million dollar initiatives on time and within budget to improve scalability and performance. Lead portfolio governance and executive reporting, delivering program transparency on milestones, budgets, and risks - empowering faster data-driven decisions by executive leadership. Drive cross-functional alignment across business, technology, and vendor teams, fostering a high-performance, collaborative culture that improves execution speed and reduces delivery risks. Partner with external vendors to execute implementations, digital transformations and advanced analytics solutions, ensuring seamless delivery and launch readiness. Promote operational excellence and agility, by championing process optimization and Agile best practices to improve cross-team collaboration, reduce cycle times, and increase program delivery efficiency across the analytics portfolio.

Education

• Women's Christian College

  Bachelor of Science, Computer Science

• Madras Christian College

  Master of Computer Application