Sanjeev Rai
Program Management @ Verizon Business | MBA Candidate
- Role
- Senior Program Manager at Verizon Business
- Location
- New York, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sanjeev Rai
As a product-focused manager with 12 years of experience, my philosophy is rooted in servant leadership, prioritizing people over process to foster shared success and promote selflessness. I thrive on building cross-functional trust through candor and transparency, breaking down complexities to empower teams and drive progress. Leading with curiosity and adapting to challenges, I am passionate about nurturing partnerships and delivering operational excellence to create an environment where high-performing teams can thrive.
Experience
Senior Program Manager
Apr 2025 — Present
Drove product planning and prioritization for a $50M project portfolio by developing and communicating a management framework for project intake, evaluation, and selection.Partnered with 22 cross-functional teams including senior leadership to facilitate data-informed decision-making on project prioritization based on strategic value, ROI, and resource capacity.Enabled 18 successful product integrations and drove a 60% average improvement in process efficiency by identifying and managing dependencies to prevent bottlenecks.Collaborated with technical and commercial teams to forecast resource needs and develop strategies to address constraints across the portfolio.Championed and executed change management strategies to ensure product capabilities are understood and effectively transitioned for commercial success.Defined the structure for large-scale programs by breaking them down into manageable projects and coordinated project execution in a timely manner.
Education
Rutgers Business School
Master of Business Administration - MBA, Artificial Intelligence
Rutgers University–New Brunswick
Bachelor's degree, Chemistry, Cell Bio Neuroscience
Edison High School
High School Diploma
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