AJIT DESHMUKH

Overseeing multiple projects of varying sizes and complexities, particularly within professional services teams. Effectively engaging with stakeholders, removing obstacles to ensure timely delivery, managing monthly release schedules, and ensuring adherence to stage-gate processes. Leading project initiation (kickoff), planning, tracking, and monitoring activities to ensure project success.

Implemented Agile methodologies in projects, ensuring adherence to Scrum values and principles for high-quality product delivery. Supervised and led the program and project staff to manage the impacts and interdependencies between programs and working to ensure initiatives meet the goals and objectives of the executive leadership team.

Defining business strategies and organizational policies to enable the strategic coordination of multiple major projects and initiatives. Successfully engaging stakeholders and removing impediments for targeted delivery, managing monthly release cadences, and ensuring compliance with stage gate processes. Regularly analyzing AWS usage and cost reports to identify opportunities for cost optimization.