Santosh Beesetti

About Santosh Beesetti

Technology enthusiast, Agile & SAFe Certified with hands-on exp in Agile Project/Program…

Experience

1. Manager - Projects

   Cognizant

   Aug 2021 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   As a Manager - Project & Program management for an Agile Software Development team, managing product scope and its roadmap according to the vision, direction, and expected progress of a product over time.• Resource Planning, Scope Estimation, Program Execution, Quality monitoring, Defects Management, etc.• Coordinating LOE Discussions on anticipated CRs and maintaining required backlog.• Managing release activities in coordination with Dev, Support team, Release Manager as per production Manifest.• Accountable for the entire project scope, the project team and resources, the project budget.• Monitoring & Tracking Project artifacts and work through timelines which are committed to customer as per SOP.• Maintaining RAG status and driving WSR calls and populating the deck to Customer Leadership.• Working on Business Proposals, Project Road Maps, RL pertaining to new CRs and coordinating customer POCs in getting those approved periodically.• Managing the resource Billability, Buffer Management, Burn trackers, Onboarding/Offboarding of resources, Triggering & Tracking PCSAT surveys as per Org Mandate.• Managing appraisals and setting up goals as a people manager.• Raising Service Orders (SOs) and working with Talent Acquisition team in fulfilling positions, coordinating associate promotions through IJMs

Education

• Pondicherry University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA

  2012 — 2014

• Andhra University

  Bachelor’s Degree

  2002 — 2006

• Sri Boddu Krishna College

  CEC

  2000 — 2002

• St Josephs Eng Med High School

  High School

  1990 — 2000