Karna Shivalingam

About Karna Shivalingam

Program Director / Service Delivery & Technology Transformation Leader who translates business objectives into strategies and tactics & lead complex cross functional and multi-location programs through all phases of the project life cycle. Project Planning, Execution and Delivery experience. Lead agile transformation using agile (Scrum) and SAFe frameworks.Over 20 years years of enterprise experience in Program Management, Portfolio Management, PMO and Client Engagement with enterprise companies like Kaiser Permanente, HP- Micro Focus, Ford Motor Company, Farmers Insurance, United Healthcare, Nike and Time Customer Services.Gained rich consulting experience from leading global service providers such as Computer Sciences Corporation (CSC), Cognizant, Wipro and Tata Consultancy Services. Adept at Onshore - Offshore delivery model.Expertise in Financial Planning, Budgeting, Resourcing and implementation using Project Management Institute (PMI) standards, Agile (Scrum) and Scaled Agile (SAFe) methodologies

Experience

1. Senior Technical Program Manager

   Experian Consumer Services

   Jun 2021 — Present · Costa Mesa, CA, US

Education

• St. Joseph's College of Arts and Science

  Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.), Physics, Mathematics & Chemistry

• Madras Institute of Technology (Anna University)

  B.Tech, Aeronautical Engineering

Skills

• Pmp
• Program Management
• Global Delivery
• Requirements Analysis
• Resource Management
• Sdlc
• Software Project Management
• Business Analysis
• Outsourcing
• IT Strategy
• Risk Management
• Pmo
• Management
• Project Management
• Scrum
• Leadership
• Project Portfolio Management
• Integration
• IT Management
• Crm
• Project Delivery
• IT Service Management
• Information Technology
• Solution Architecture
• Project Management Office (Pmo)
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Account Management
• Critical Thinking
• Analytical Skills
• Team Leadership
• Agile Project Management