Kruthagama Divakar

Technical Program Manager | IT Program/Project Management Enthusiast | PMO | Scrum Master | Ex-Project Manager @Accenture

Role
Technical Program Manager at Toyota North America
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Kruthagama Divakar

I turn complex, tangled programs into clean execution — and I\'ve been doing it for over 8…

Experience

  1. Technical Program Manager

    Toyota North America

    Jun 2024 — Present · Dallas, TX, US

    Leading the modernization of legacy enterprise platform, driving digital transformation and overseeing the migration to cloud infrastructure within the Tech Debt Remediation Office.• Partnering with stakeholders across multiple divisions within the firm to gather inputs, define project requirements and set milestones that align program objectives with organizational vision.• Developed a comprehensive strategy and roadmap for a cost reduction initiative aimed at achieving $15M in savings by liaising with multiple application teams, SMEs, vendors and senior managers across portfolios.• Managing cross-functional technology teams through the end-to-end process, ensuring architectural compliance and approvals while keeping delivery partners on track with the plan and schedule.• Designed PowerBI dashboards to aggregate and present data points from JIRA stories and additional project artifacts to facilitate intuitive timeline management, identify delays, track key milestones and communicate project status.• Driving day-to-day project execution while aligning with long-term strategy by making data-driven decisions and building consensus and influence at all levels of the organization.• Established a proactive risk management framework with business and technology teams to identify bottlenecks and mitigate execution, technology and licensing risks.• Crafting and delivering executive summaries and presentations to group managers and senior leadership, conveying critical program information and strategic updates.• Fostering a culture of continuous improvement by evaluating program processes, identifying inefficiencies, implementing enhancements, and leveraging lessons learned to enhance workflows and future initiatives.

Education

  • PES University

    Minors in management, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services

    2015 — 2018

  • Naveen Jindal School of Management, UT Dallas

    Master of Science - MS, Information Technology and Management

  • PES University

    Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Mechanical Engineering

    2014 — 2018

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