Seshu Ketharaju

Hi, I have 23 yrs of IT experience, in various roles and responsibilities. Of late below are my experience details.

As a Client Director i could successfully guide and implement Digital Journey Strategy for multiple Transportation and Logistic accounts (McLane,Schneider National, Estes Express etc.). Portfolio of 5 M USD done in a span of 12-16 Months.

New Business Initiatives in digital engagements like App Modernization, Cloud migrations, Data Cleansing and Master Data Creation, AI-ML with Bots for Human error reduction for repetitive jobs using UiPath tool in Oracle HRMS and Fin modules

Effective and Consistent Client Communication and implement the signed SOWs , Conduct Quarterly Business Review and Monthly Business review, come up with Art of Possible on new solutions and services,

As a Delivery Manager

Delivery Management responsibilities handled wrt Digital Transformation projects in last 3 years

• Coordination of cross technology teams, across Global Business/Global Functions delivery
• Manage the project approach, building stakeholder buy-in around the project plan, commitments and changes.
• Support Technology teams to manage delivery proactively, balancing scope, schedule, resourcing, dependencies, communications, budget.
• Ensure all WBS/Jira Features are kept with correct status and Status report information for creating accurate Sr.Management report.
• Work with the Technology team and Product Owner to drive improvements in productivity through backlog management, maturity in the use of Agile methodologies (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, Lean), and corresponding management of dependencies.
• Manage, monitor and report progress, issues, dependencies, risks to the programme management, internal stakeholders and/or steering committees.
• Make recommendations to influence decision-making in order to maintain progress towards delivery and benefits realization
• Enforce process discipline and improvements in areas of project delivery such as: disciplined agile software delivery, production support processes, continuous pipelines development.
• Help in the development and running of the programme management office or project management practice.
• Ensure adherence to standard controls and drives teams to achieve compliance and framework, capability management.
• Ensure all stakeholders are engaged on time, publish timeline and manage Release.
• Can run Scrum calls and take Product Owner role within Agile 
• Facilitate removal of impediment and track risk and dependency, escalate if necessary.
• Establish effective governance and controls, in line with Business Transformation Framework
• Where required, participate in review of Functional Specifications Doc, HSD, LSD, Product Manual, User Guides

Dear Sir/ Madam, Please find the resume attached for any Sr positions in IT Industry

I'm having over 2 decades of rich IT experience in the areas of Product /Delivery Management, Project & Program Management, Digital Transformation, Cloud Migration, Stakeholder Engagement, besides others.

I worked for Suneratech (Currently called Sutherland Global after recent acquisition) as Senior Director (Enterprise Sales and Delivery) including Engineering (Digital Practice) for the past 2 years.(Aug 21-Jul 23)

I was with Hitachi Consulting for 11 years, Birlasoft for 4.5 yrs (PM/ProgMgr),SierraAtlantic for 3.5 Yr

My current role as Sr.Client Director, was to ensure a Satisfied customer, Account mining with a target $, People placement, Seamless and immaculate delivery of our services, Enhance relationships , propogate Art of Possible and try to get new business.

My resume is attached for your perusal along with my accomplishments indicative of my experience.

I could successfully engage, propose and propogate Digital transformation projects that included usage of our testing platform( CloudRunner),e-Seal and e-Butor (our platforms for retail distribution and SCM), EBS application upgrades, Cloud Migration and App Modernization, Managed Services.

I was successful in getting projects worth 1.5 to 2 M USD in the SAAS/Managed Services space for Oracle ERP solutions in Logistics vertical for US clients, along with ongoing projects.

I look forward for a great time ahead.

Sincerely, Ketharaju

Ketharaju Seshu Kumar

Enclosure: Resume

Civil Engineering (1985-1989)

PMP- 2007

CSM-2019