Yadhava Murthy K
Associate Director at Cognizant
- Role
- Associate Director at Cognizant
- Location
- Bengaluru, KA, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Yadhava Murthy K
Senior IT program management professional with 19+ years of experience in directing business and IT, project/product portfolio, service delivery, demand, opportunity ROI, resource and risk management. Extensive exposure with Communication Telecom, Media and High-tech domains with sound knowledge of program management, ITIL, Agile, Devops and driving end-to-end Bid management.1. Experienced in program managing multiple multi-location, multi vendors & suppliers, new technology projects across overseas locations involving baseline development, requirement gathering and ensuring delivery within time, quality and budget.2. Work collaborative with diversified stakeholder’s vendor management, program commercials for large telecom ME customers.3. Understand new business, collaborate with various stakeholders and plan for transition, transformation, baseline service & operation level agreements into steady state.4. Skilled in evaluating & selecting technology, building and delivering IT solutions involving, finalizing service level agreements for timely & successful completion of projects.5. Proficient in assisting multiple clients on key transformation & transitions programs, moving to Agile enabled delivery, ensuring process automation to enhance performance of the existing systems.6. Efficient leader, adept in building, mentoring and supervising culturally diverse offshore & onshore teams across multiple technology and functional areas.7. End to End Bid Management spanning multi technology, multi geography, including bid defense and contract negotiations. Experienced in drafting technical responses for RFPs, SoW - work collaboratively with various horizontal practices, review the efforts, commercials & prepare for client orals.9. Steering end to end Program, Project and delivery management involving planning, staffing, Vendor Management, Program commercials, invoicing, Contract Management & knowledge management. Experienced in Program managing with multi suppliers & vendors.10. Responsible to motivate team’s performance and achieve organization goals.
Experience
Associate Director
Mar 2018 — Present · Bangalore, IN
A leading provider of information technology, business consulting, enterprise applications, and business process servicesOffshore Program Director: 1. Accountable for Service Delivery for a Middle East large telecom, Saudi Telecom Company, managing 120 FTE in an Onsite, Offshore delivery (multi-location) model. Also Program manage for a large European Telecom, UPC – LGI, managing 10+ FTE in an Onsite, offshore multi location delivery model.3. Have driven various initiatives on improving the profit by more offshoring, Cost of Delivery through cross skilling & Lean Six Sigma. Bagged 2nd position in Top Innovators of CommsMedia for the month of August – 2018 for maximum revenue recognition. Co-Authored and a prime reviewer for 30+ RFP responses, deal reviews & SoW.6. Key contribution to bid defense & orals – deal worth 90 Million USD.
Education
Bangalore University
Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics & Communication
1993 — 1997
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