DGDebarghya Ghatak
@user.2514254
Senior Program Manager | 18 Years in BFSI, Pharma & Manufacturing | Agile, SAFe, QA
Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Debarghya Ghatak is an accomplished Senior Manager (Projects) at LTIMindtree with 18 years of experience in program management, software testing, agile coaching, and PMO functions across major BFSI and pharma organisations including Credit Suisse, JP Morgan, TIAA, and Novartis. He is a Prince2 Practitioner, ISTQB Certified Tester, and SAFe-trained Release Train Engineer with hands-on expertise in automation testing, cloud data engineering, and establishing QA centres of excellence spanning 54+ team members across multiple geographies.
Experience
Senior Manager (Projects)
Larsen & Toubro Infotech (LTIMindtree)
Leading QES Presales (Bids & Solutions) and managing Honeywell HPS PMT and SAB ERP programs in SaFe Agile model. Service Delivery Lead for HPS program and Release Manager for PMT program.
Senior Project Manager
Vinci Energies (Axians India)
Senior PM for NovaRIM - Regulatory Information Management System for Novartis Pharma. Performed milestone planning, vendor management, and intelligent process automation.
Senior Manager Projects / Lead Product Consultant
Cognizant Technology Solutions Ltd.
12+ years spanning Program Manager, QA Delivery Manager, and Test Engineer roles across Credit Suisse (Switzerland), TIAA (US Insurance), and JP Morgan. Established test factories, automation CoEs, and SaFe agile transformation programs.
Senior Software Engineer
Satyam Computer Services Ltd. (now Tech Mahindra)
Senior software engineer role across testing and software development projects.
Education
MCKV Institute of Engineering
Licenses & Certifications
Prince2 Certified Practitioner
APMG International, UK
Scrum Master Orientation
Good Agile Inc. / Scrum Alliance UK
Scaled Agile Framework (SaFe) Orientation
CS Private Banking Zurich
ISTQB Certified Software Tester
ISTQB / Swiss Testing Board
DCU Certification for Synthetic Delivery Platforms
CS Private Banking Zurich
Certified Lean Navigator (Driving Change)
Harvard Business Publishing
Appway Practitioner for Appway 6 Digitalization Suite
Appway AG
Cognizant Certified Professional (CCP) - Banking & Financial Services
Cognizant Academy