Pratiksha Ahuja
- Role
- Associate Manager at Duck Creek Technologies
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Pratiksha Ahuja
A seasoned leader with 9 years of extensive experience in orchestrating and managing cross-functional global teams, comprising both technical and non-technical personnel. Proficient in collaborating with stakeholders to formulate project strategies encompassing scope, schedule, and budget while identifying and mitigating potential risks. Proven track record in ensuring the timely delivery of high-quality deliverables and features through close engagement with cross-functional teams. Committed to nurturing talent through mentorship and fostering a culture of continuous learning and development, emphasizing both technical proficiency and soft skills enhancement. Demonstrated ability to mobilize resources, delegate responsibilities, and establish clear milestones to drive timely completion. Skilled in tracking progress, resolving bottlenecks, and managing escalations to ensure alignment with business objectives. Proficient in presenting comprehensive insights and solutions to senior leadership, translating complex issues into easily understandable formats. Known for fostering teamwork, communication, and collaboration among diverse teams with competing priorities, fostering collective commitment to shared objectives.
Experience
Associate Manager
Aug 2023 — Present · Seattle, WA, US
Automated processes requiring manual intervention, reducing time taken from 2 hours to just 5 minutes, significantly enhancing operational efficiency. Utilized Excel Macros to transform unstructured data requirements to structured project requirement documents. Managed project timelines and deliverables, ensuring successful coordination with teams across multiple locations globally. Spearheaded Root Cause Analysis of past defects by developing Requirement Traceability Matrices, successfully reducing defect leakage to UAT from 18% to 3%. Worked closely with business teams to gather, analyze, and validate requirement specifications, defined solution options, and proposed a roadmap. Developed Business Requirement Documents for complex product designs and integration workflows to support engineering teams. Utilized Jira, MS Azure DevOps and Excel features like VLookUps, Pivots, Burndown Charts extensively for team management, aiding in estimations to avoid delays and bottlenecks. Defined success criteria for implementing features for complex cross-functional projects.
Education
University of Mumbai
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
2012 — 2015
S.H.M. Institute of Technology
Diploma
2009 — 2012
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