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Aakash Gupta

@Aakash_G

Project Manager at MTechZilla

Kolkata, West Bengal, India

MTechZillaBharathiar University – IIHM Kolkata

Aakash Gupta is a Project Manager with over 7 years of experience leading cross-functional initiatives in software delivery, AI/ML operations, and business operations. He is a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certified professional focused on process optimization, waste reduction, and delivery predictability. Aakash has a proven track record of improving Agile maturity and driving end-to-end delivery for distributed teams, earning recognition for leadership excellence.

Experience

Project Manager

MTechZilla

Jan 2023 - PresentRemote

Lead end-to-end delivery of multiple Agile software projects across distributed teams including Frontend, Backend, QA, UI/UX, Marketing, and Sales. Own scope, timelines, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder communication for 3–5 parallel initiatives per quarter. Apply Lean Six Sigma principles to identify bottlenecks and improve flow. Designed and implemented Jira workflows and dashboards, improving delivery visibility and reducing manual status reporting by 40%. Improved on-time delivery from ~80% to 93%.

Team Lead – AI/ML Data Operations

iMerit Technologies Pvt. Ltd.

Feb 2020 - Nov 2023Kolkata

Progressed from Senior ITES Executive to Team Lead, managing high-value AI/ML projects across NLP, GenAI, Computer Vision, and Content Moderation. Led Proof of Concept (PoC) initiatives and transitioned them into production. Created delivery artifacts including project trackers, Gantt charts, SWOT analysis, and RACI matrices. Designed performance scorecards and feedback loops, improving team productivity by 20–25%.

Education

Bharathiar University – IIHM Kolkata

B.Sc.

Catering Science & Hotel Management

Jan 2013 - Jan 2016

M.C. Kejriwal Vidyapeeth

ISC (Class XII) & ICSE (Class X)

Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

Licenses & Certifications

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

SSAA [Six Sigma Amsterdam Academy]

• No expiration

Google Project Management Specialization

Google

• No expiration

Google Data Analytics Specialization

Google

• No expiration

Google Business Intelligence Specialization

Google

• No expiration

Skills

Emotional Intelligence
Delivery Metrics & KPIs
Agile Delivery (Scrum, Kanban, Hybrid)
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Stakeholder & Client Management
Sprint Planning & Execution
Capacity & Resource Planning
Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
DMAIC Framework
Jira Workflows, Dashboards & Automation
Risk, Dependency & Change Management
Process Optimization & Governance
Scope, Schedule & Cost Management
Business Intelligence