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Pooja Sashidhar

@poojasashidhar

Associate Manager at Accenture

Pune India

AccentureD.Y Patil Institute, Pune

Pooja is a strategic leader with over a decade of experience in the IT industry. She possesses a proven track record in successful project management, having worked across Telecom and HealthCare domains. Her expertise includes leading large teams (15+ developers & QA), managing the full development lifecycle, and optimizing workflows through process improvements.

Experience

Associate Manager

Accenture

•Dec 2021 - Present•Pune India

Strategic leader with extensive team management experience. Over a Decade of experience in IT industry. Proven track record of successful project management and producing quality outcomes through leadership and team motivation. Worked on Telecom & HealthCare Domains. Contributed towards Solutioning, Sprint Planning, Story assignments, Grooming, Implementation, Testing & deployment. Coordinated with remote and external teams to deliver milestones and performance requirements. Identify team strengths and assign tasks, to complete deliverables within stringent timelines. Worked on complex coding, design and development within tight deadlines to achieve client vision with high-quality standards. Conducted peer code reviews to manage performance and drive improvement of junior resources. Have experience in leading a team of 15+ Software Developers & QA. Integrated process improvements to optimize overall workflow and efficiency. Have handled team development, recruitment, interviewing and onboarding.

Senior Developer - Team Lead

Cognizant Technology Solutions

•Feb 2014 - Dec 2021

Developed new, efficient and well-tested code for variety of different software projects. Met with senior stakeholders and updated them on progress of projects. Lead a team with 5+ team members. Acted as scrum master on key client projects. Worked with developers to construct algorithms and flowcharts. Contributed to all phases of the development lifecycle, from design to writing and developing.

Education

D.Y Patil Institute, Pune

Master of Computer Application

Jan 2010 - Jan 2013

Indira College Of Science, Pune University

Bachelor in Computer Science

Jan 2007 - Jan 2010

Licenses & Certifications

Cognizant Certified Professional

Cognizant Technologies

• No expiration

Foundation Level Business Analyst

Cognizant Technologies

• No expiration

IQBBA Certified

• No expiration

Restful API with Spring Boot

Udemy Online Courses

• No expiration

Skills

JAVA 8
Spring Batch
Spring Boot
Team Management
JavaScript
AngularJS
JPA2/Hibernate
SQL
MONGO
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Problem-solving