Sasikumar Nagu Sakthivel
Product/Program Manager
- Role
- Sr Project Manager at Mphasis
- Location
- Minneapolis, MN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sasikumar Nagu Sakthivel
Accomplished executive boasting over 14+ years of distinguished experience in orchestrating and overseeing large-scale IT initiatives. My expertise spans diverse industries, with a profound focus on spearheading IT projects within the healthcare and financial sectors. I am renowned for my adept leadership skills, instrumental in propelling organizational change and transformation initiatives. Presently, I am actively seeking a dynamic opportunity to assume a leadership role within an agile environment, where I can champion the design, execution, and alignment of IT solutions with the strategic objectives and future trajectory of the company. My unique blend of technical prowess and business acumen empowers me to drive tailored solutions that cater to evolving business needs and fuel sustainable growth.Key Accomplishments and Proficiencies:Certifications: Distinguished certifications include PMI ACP (Agile Certified Practitioner) and Certified Scrum Master (CSM). Profound experience in both Agile and Waterfall methodologies.Management and Industry Expertise: Extensive background in the enterprise software development life cycle, encompassing a diverse array of projects and contexts within the domains of Healthcare, Banking, Insurance, and Logistics.Exceptional Competence in: Budget oversight, Technical Project Management, Resource allocation, Communication strategies, Risk mitigation, Quality assurance, Stakeholder engagement, Business development, Coaching and mentoring.Prowess in Proposal Development: Proficient in crafting compelling proposals, Statement of Work (SOW) preparation, meticulous estimation, resource allocation, and billing processes.Global Team Coordination: Skilled in orchestrating multifaceted global teams, adeptly managing onshore and offshore activities, and ensuring punctual delivery of projects. Proficiency in conducting comprehensive project walkthroughs with stakeholders, including technical usersTechnical Project Management: Profound expertise in Technical Project Management and Delivery Management, with a knack for resource optimization.Technical Proficiency: Competent in developing web applications using various Open-Source frameworks, including Spring 4.0, Hibernate 4.0 ORM, JPA, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Spring Data JPA, and Spring Batch. Proficient in Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as Eclipse.Configuration Management: Well-versed in various Configuration Management Tools, including GitHub.
Experience
Sr Project Manager
Sep 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US
Client: United Airlines1.Led Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, daily stand-ups, sprint reviews, and retrospectives), improving sprintpredictability and on-time delivery by 20% while ensuring adherence to Agile best practices. 2.Identified and mitigated delivery risks and impediments, reducing sprint spillover and production delays by 25%across globally distributed teams. 3.Partnered with Product Owners to refine and prioritize backlogs, improving story readiness and acceptancecriteria clarity, resulting in a 30% increase in sprint completion rate. 4.Leveraged JIRA and Confluence for sprint tracking, reporting, and documentation, increasing transparency andstakeholder visibility by 35%. 5.Fostered a high-trust, collaborative team environment by resolving conflicts and removing blockers, improving team engagement scores and velocity consistency by 15%. 6.Collaborated with business and technical stakeholders to define end-to-end (E2E) processes and deliveryroadmaps, accelerating feature delivery timelines by 20%. 7.Implemented continuous improvement practices through retrospectives, driving a 25% reduction in recurringimpediments and measurable gains in team efficiency
Education
St Mary's AI Senior sceondary school
High School, Mathematics
1991 — 1991
Master of Business Administration
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Information Technology Project Management
1994 — 1996
Bachelor of science
Bachelor’s Degree, Mathematics and Statistics
1991 — 1994
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