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Vimal Raahul

@vraahul

Enterprise Application Lead at PGP Glass

Delhi, India

https://linkedin.com/in/vimal-raahul-030599206

PGP GlassBirla Institute of Technology & Science (Pilani, Rajasthan)

Vimal Raahul is a Project and Program Manager with over 27 years of experience in IT initiatives across healthcare, telecom, banking, and retail. He is a certified PMP and SAFe 6.0 agilist with expertise in leading cross-functional teams and managing large-scale programs. His background includes CRM and digital transformations, end-to-end program delivery, and aligning technology solutions with strategic business objectives. He has a proven track record of delivering value and ROI through structured program management and agile methodologies.

Experience

Enterprise Application Lead

PGP Glass

•Oct 2025 - Present•Vadodara

Enterprise Application Global Lead managing a portfolio of 7 Crore. Directing and driving the development & management of enterprise-wide applications through a partner-based delivery model. Spearheading a centralized PPM Transformation Program and an end-to-end Salesforce CRM implementation.

Project Manager

HCL Technologies

•Oct 2024 - Sep 2025

Driving BD (Beckton Dickinson) new product development and sustaining programs in healthcare domain. Ensuring adherence of Quality & Compliance processes for medical regulated and non-regulated products.

Project Manager

Randstad India

•Aug 2022 - Sep 2024

Managed BD Life Sciences, BD Interventional and BD Medical business units. Streamlined release processes and increased team productivity by 30% through Agile & SAFe adoption. Delivered 15+ multi-projects across Cloud, Analytics, Mobile & Web platforms.

Advisory Project Manager

IBM & Kyndryl

•Dec 2006 - Jul 2022

Managed infra projects for Telecom and Banking sectors including Identity & Access Management migration and Qualys Cloud deployment. Led PAN India CRM transformation for Vodafone and SAP rollouts for Kraft Mondelez. Handled service and application transitions for ABN AMRO Bank, TD Bank, and SARALEE.

Project Lead & Project Manager

Birlasoft Limited

•Apr 2002 - Oct 2006

Oracle Developer and Database Administrator. Production DBA for Priceline.com and Air Canada. Developed custom applications and reports using Oracle suite.

Member Technical Staff

HCL Technologies

•Mar 2000 - Mar 2002

Team player working as Oracle Developer and Database Administrator.

Software Executive

Information Technologies India Ltd

•Mar 1998 - Feb 2000

Software Executive role focusing on Oracle development.

Education

Birla Institute of Technology & Science (Pilani, Rajasthan)

MS

Software Systems

Jan 2003 - Jan 2005•Grade: 7.02 on the Scale of 10

All India Management Association (Delhi)

PGDITM

Jan 1995 - Jan 1997•Grade: 3.07 on the scale of 5

Licenses & Certifications

SAFe 6.0 Certified Practitioner

Scaled Agile

Issued: Apr 2024• No expiration

Credential ID: 04679540-1233

Project Management Professional

Project Management Institute

Issued: Sep 2005•Expires: Sep 2024

Credential ID: 303834

Planning Agile Project Releases and Iterations

IBM

Issued: Aug 2017

Skills

Leadership & Mentoring
Enterprise Application Strategy
Program & Portfolio Management
CRM Transformation
Digital Transformation
Waterfall
Agile
SAFe Framework
Service & Application Transition Management
MSP
Planview
Oneplan
Smartsheet
Vendor & SI Management
Stakeholder Management
Project Risk Management
Quality & Compliance Management
Azure DevOps
Azure
AWS
SQL
Oracle
PL/SQL
Advanced Excel
Statistics