Kshama Lodha

About Kshama Lodha

PERSONAL BRAND Instinctive, intuitive & creative leader with a proven track-record of developing highly motivated teams and strong customer relationships. Strong people-manager with a focus on productivity, efficiency, effectiveness, predictability and transparency. Experienced coach, trainer & mentor who thrives on challenges, makes sense out of chaos, and rallies the troops to get things done. Dynamic problem-solver with the ability to anticipate, understand and quickly resolve complex problems.EXECUTIVE SUMMARYAgilist with 28+ years of experience across multiple industries (Financial, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Gaming, E-Commerce, Education and more) & strong focus on Agile Transformation, Operational Excellence & Organizational Maturity. Areas of expertise include:Portfolio, Program and Project Management: Portfolio and Stakeholder Management Program and Project Management PMO Playbook (Guidelines and Best Practices) Governance and Compliance (Corporate Guidelines and Federal Regulations) Quality, Security and Risk ManagementEnterprise Agile Transformation: Enterprise-level Scaled Agile (Implementation and Roll-out) Process Definition and Continuous Improvement Coaching and Training (Adoption)Operational Excellence: Metrics and Data Analysis (Trend-Analysis Reporting) Executive Reporting (Real-time Dashboards and Custom HTML Apps) Agile Application Lifecycle Management (ALM) and Collaboration Tools (Rally, JIRA, VersionOne, etc.)

Experience

1. Senior Vice President, Head of Agile for Consumer & Small Business Digital

   U.S. Bank

   Jul 2021 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

Education

• Gandhi Memorial International School

  High School Diploma

  1987

• Santa Clara University

  MBA, Marketing

  1994 — 1996

• San José State University

  BS, Biology & Chemistry

  1988 — 1992

Skills

• Project Management Office (Pmo)
• Sdlc
• Start-Ups
• Resource Management
• Agile Project Management
• Process Improvement
• Risk Management
• Team Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Conflict Resolution
• Scrum
• Business Analysis
• Project Management
• Software Project Management
• Strategic Planning
• Agile Methodologies
• Resource Allocation
• Management
• Team Building
• Project Planning
• Training
• Change Management
• Program Management
• Projects
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Pmo
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Budgets
• Team Leadership