Shashank Gupta

GenAI Project Manager @ Accenture | Ex-Danaher

Role
Project Manager at Accenture
Location
Bengaluru, KA, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Shashank Gupta

Experienced GenAI Project Manager with 18 years in software development and Agile project…

Experience

  1. Project Manager

    Accenture

    Sep 2021 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

    Responsibilities- Led a 10-member team, improving performance and productivity through regular feedback and mentoring- Led requirement gathering for the GenAI initiatives with stakeholders to define use cases, datasets, and MVPs for effective AI implementation- Directed all project phases of web/GenAI application project, ensuring delivery within scope, time, and budget- Developed project roadmaps and communication plans to keep stakeholders informed and aligned- Surveys were conducted across teams to identify challenges/pain points, and AI-driven automation solutions were implemented to increase efficiency- Resolved impediments during the product development lifecycle in partnership with stakeholders- Monitored project timelines, identified potential risks, and implemented mitigation strategies to maintain schedules (RAID)- Created executive-level presentations and reports to facilitate project evaluation and drive process improvements- Conducted weekly planning sessions to address customer concerns and identify new business opportunities- Led defect tracking and prioritization to ensure timely resolution- Collaborated with the PMO to manage resource staffing, onboarding, and roll-off processes for projects- Facilitated the adoption of Agile best practices, processes, and mindset within the team to enhance efficiency and collaboration- Planned, led, and facilitated Agile team ceremonies to ensure effective collaboration and continuous improvement- Coordinated with internal stakeholders and strategic partners to streamline sprint timelines and improve cross-departmental collaboration- Shielded the development team from external distractions, impediments, and conflicts, ensuring a strong focus on the product backlog and project timeline- Prepared reports to track Agile metrics, including test case execution and defect resolution rates per sprint- Collaborated with POs on user story creation, backlog grooming, and prioritization.

Education

  • Visvesvaraya Technological University

    BE

    2003 — 2007

  • Visvesvaraya Technological University

    Bachelor of Engineering

    2007 — 2007

Skills

  • Clearcase
  • Tortoise Svn
  • Html
  • Agile Methodologies
  • Scrum
  • C++
  • Mfc
  • Debugging
  • Xml
  • Visual Basic
  • Visual C++
  • C#
  • Vss
  • Visual Studio
  • Wpf Development

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