Virendra Sharma

• Result oriented professional with 22.5+ years of global experience in devising strategies, roadmaps and successful execution of large, complex end-to-end Programs across sectors of Telecom, Public / Government (Social Security and Insurance), CRM, Sales and Energy & Utilities • Excelled in liaising between business and technical areas to achieve on-time, on-budget and on-spec project completions. Able to merge customer and user needs with business requirements, budgetary restrictions and logistical considerations to meet project deliverable. • Extreme experience in handling external and internal stakeholders for accomplishing Account /Program/project success. • Tactical leadership with high-emphasis on managerial performances and results in delivery, operations and profitability. • Drive selling, planning, forecasting, dimensioning and optimization of delivery based on business needs for customer facing programs. • Drive delivery of programs in accordance with agreed timeline, scope, budget and quality objectives • Reliable and solid background in technology driven enterprises. • Acquired knowledge in SDWAN, Cloud Computing, Artificial Intelligence (AI), 5G and Internet of Things (IOT) • Forward-focused Delivery Manager with expertise in concepts of end-to-end project planning and implementation from scope management, to activity sequencing, effort & cost estimation, risk analysis to quality management in line with company’s guidelines and norms • Stabilized the program through diligent engineering rigor improvements, succession planning to de-risk programs, driving client engagement workshops to baseline expectations, KPIs and SLAs • Successfully managed the delivery frameworks and new technology implementation projects with full lifecycle enterprise application implementations with end to end responsibility for program/project management for streamlining related activities as per quality standards using waterfall, iterative and agile methodologies (SAFe) including for (CI/CD) DevOps based delivery in Greenfield and Brownfield solutions and deployments • Proven communication skills, verbal as well as written coupled with the capability to perform above expectation in challenging situations