Firoz A.

​Project Manager | Leading Cross-Functional Teams & Driving Innovation in Fast-Paced Environments | Insurtech | Ex- Cognizant

Role
Project Manager at Microsoft
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Firoz A.

Dynamic Project Manager dedicated to solving complex problems through rigorous data analysis and meticulous planning. I thrive in fast-paced environments, taking full ownership of the project lifecycle—from strategy and resource allocation to final delivery. By leveraging an analytical mindset, I proactively mitigate risks and implement data-backed solutions that ensure projects remain on track, within scope, and under budget

Experience

  1. Project Manager

    Microsoft

    Jul 2023 — Present · Navi Mumbai, IN

    Managed the project from initiation to delivery, ensuring timely completion and stakeholder satisfaction.2. Coordinated with cross-functional teams, including developers, QA, and stakeholders, to ensure seamless project execution.3. Communicated effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements, confirm project scope, and ensure client expectations were met.4. Fostered strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns and providing project updates.5. Ensured timely delivery of project milestones and final products.6. Identified and mitigated production issues, implementing corrective actions to maintain project quality.7. Managed the onboarding process for new clients, ensuring a smooth transition and successful project initiation.8. Collaborated with developers and QA teams to ensure project requirements were met and technical issues were resolved.9. Facilitated open communication and issue escalation to ensure project progress and quality.10. Managed production issues, prioritizing and resolving them in a timely and efficient manner.11. Coordinated with development and QA teams to identify root causes, implement fixes, and prevent future occurrences.12. Managed Change Requests (CRs) raised by clients, evaluating impact, feasibility, and priority.13. Coordinated with stakeholders to assess CRs, provide recommendations, and obtain necessary approvals.14. Ensured CRs were properly documented, tracked, and implemented, with minimal disruption to the project timeline.15. Developed the Lockton Employee Benefits portal from scratch, designing and implementing a user-friendly and efficient platform.16. Successfully delivered a comprehensive portal that met client requirements and exceeded expectations.17. Designed and developed native mobile applications for iOS and Android platforms, providing a seamless user experience across devices.18. Ensured mobile apps were fully integrated with the portal, enabling users to access benefits informat.

Education

  • Terna Engineering College

    High School Diploma, Information Technology

  • St. Xavier's College, Mumbai

    M.Sc. Finance

  • MES' PILLAI HOC COLLEGE OF EDUCATION AND RESEARCH

    Bachelor's Degree, Information Technology

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