Muthukumarasamy Kevin Raj Palaniraja
Project & Program Delivery | PMO Leadership | Cybersecurity Projects | Strategic Execution | Stakeholder Engagement | IT Ops | Automation & AI-Driven Governance | Global Delivery | C-Suite Stakeholder Focus
- Role
- Senior Manager Program Management at LTIMindtree
- Location
- Chennai, TN, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Muthukumarasamy Kevin Raj Palaniraja
Experienced and results-driven Project & Program Management Leader with over 12 years of success delivering complex IT and cybersecurity initiatives across global enterprises in the telecom, banking, and media sectors. I specialize in managing high-value portfolios (up to $80M), leading large-scale, cross-functional teams (700+ professionals), and implementing enterprise-wide programs that drive measurable business outcomes.With a solid foundation in PMO leadership, I bring deep expertise in operations management, IT service delivery, infrastructure governance, and cybersecurity project execution—including a £M multi-region cyber defense program. I have consistently helped organizations enhance delivery velocity, implement scalable governance models, and integrate automation to streamline workflows.Adept in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies, I’m skilled at aligning projects with strategic goals, managing stakeholder relationships (including C-suite leaders), and driving cross-border collaboration across the Canada, US, UK, Italy, Germany, and India. My academic foundation includes a Master of Science in Information Technology Management from Manipal Academy of Higher Education, which complements my practical leadership experience.Currently, I’m seeking new senior leadership opportunities where I can continue to lead transformation, optimize operations, and build future-ready delivery capabilities.
Experience
Senior Manager Program Management
Oct 2025 — Present · Chennai, IN
Education
Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Master of Science (MS), Information Technology Project Management
2011 — 2013
Dr MGR Educational and Research Institute
Engineer’s Degree, Information Technology
2007 — 2011
Skills
- Project Management
- Organizational Development
- Business Analytics
- Windows
- Management
- Java
- Service Delivery
- Javascript
- Business Analysis
- Analysis
- IT Operations
- Business Development
- IT Service Management
- Change Management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Strategy
- Sql
- Quality Management
- Active Directory
- Operations Management
- Resource Management
- Pmo
- Leadership
- Operational Risk Management
- IT Infrastructure Management
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