Janagoudar S

About Janagoudar S

With 19 years of experience in IT, I have successfully delivered LARGE PROGRAMs of $35 million, mostly related to Cloud Migration, Application Modernization, and Digital Transformations.I also drive key initiatives - strategic road map, growth planning, process automation, operational efficiency & cost optimizations.Here\'s what I bring to the table:1. Experience handling LARGE, critical programs: I spearheaded a $35M cloud migration program, which Google recognized as a pioneering initiative. I have also led many other large programs.2. Strategic Vision & Leadership: Led the setup of a centralized governance framework across 34 projects, reducing senior leadership review time by 87%. These efforts underline my capability to establish and govern leading practice technical standards.3. Building productive large teams: I have managed a team of over 300+. So, I have extensive expertise in grooming and building highly productive teams.4. Customer-Centric Results: Drove a $14M modernization program, boosting productivity by 12% and saving 1,840 person-days. Thus, bring a strong sense of process automation, operational efficiency & optimization skills.5. Growth planning: Actively participated in proposals & RFPs and secured many new engagements, programs and Change requests. Thus, have vast exposure to various Delivery models, Contract negotiations, and POC work.6. I am at least 30% more productive with effective AI prompting using ChatGPT and CoPilot.7. Genuinely strong at Stakeholder engagements, Communications, Structured thinking, Simplifying things & Problem Solving.Please check my \"recommendations\" section to know more about my work, capabilities & contributions.Outside of work, I • Write content, articles, Linkedin posts on project/program management, leadership, and personal experiences.• Public speaker, give Keynote speeches & Tech Talks at many Engineering colleges.• Play Competitive badminton.• Coach and Mentor project/program managers.I would love to connect and work with you on related opportunities.Key Certifications completed include:• Completed courses on \"Managerial Economics\",\"Strategic Management\"- from IIM-Bangalore• Completed course on \"Digital Transformation\"- from IIM-Ahmedabad• AI Prompting - ChatGPT, O365-CoPilot• PMP; Generative AI for Project Managers - from PMI• Cloud – AWS Cloud Practitioner, GCP (ACE - in progress)

Experience

1. Associate Vice President

   Mphasis

   Mar 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

Education

• Toastmasters International

  Public speaking & Leadership

• Karnataka College Dharwad (KCD)

  PUC, Science Major

  1999 — 2001

• Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

  Certification Program, "Strategic Management"

• Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi

  Telecommunication System Engineering & Management

  2010 — 2011

• Adichunchanagiri Institute of Technology, Chikmagalur

  BE, Electronics & Communications

  2001 — 2005

• Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

  Certification Program, "Managerial Economics"

Skills

• Telecommunications
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Stakeholder Management
• Public Speaking
• Microsoft Bi
• Agile Methodologies
• Management
• Sigtran
• Network Provisioning
• Team Management
• Unix
• Business Planning
• Requirements Analysis
• Business Development
• Event Managment
• Global Delivery
• Test Automation
• Software Development
• Billing Mediation
• Vendor Management
• Interconnect Billing
• Requirements Gathering
• Consulting
• Bss
• Integration
• Project Portfolio Management
• Effective Communicator, with Strong Team Management and Leadership Qualities
• Project Delivery
• Public Relations
• C
• Strategy
• Telecom Bss
• Strategic Planning
• Testing
• Software Project Management
• Key Note Speaker
• Sdlc
• User Acceptance Testing