Srinivas Valluru
Manchester,Lancashire
Summary
An accomplished Program and Delivery Manager with over 15+ years of experience in Software Development Lifecyle (SDLC) leading and managing large-scale programs and project teams across Financial, Consulting, Advisory and Insurance industries. Adept at driving strategic initiatives, optimizing processes, and delivering exceptional results. A proven track record in managing cross-functional teams across geographies, reporting, forecasting and managing budgets, ensuring timely delivery within scope and quality standards.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Program and Delivery Manager
Tata Consultancy Services
Manchester, UK
05.2018 - 02.2025
- Lead delivery of multiple programs over £10 million, ensuring alignment with business objectives and strategic goals.
- Manage cross-functional team size of 10-20 members and actively involve in hiring, mentoring, coaching, and performance management
- Manage program plans, schedules, forecasting budgets, monitoring progress and reporting them to customers and the leadership teams
- Collaborate with stakeholders from Risk and Compliance, Anti Money Laundering, Information Risk and Security teams to manage their expectations from a technology perspective
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives, enhancing program delivery processes and methodologies.
- Spearheaded implementation of Robotic Process Automation (RPA) team as part of Digital Transformation Initiatives for our Tax, Assurance and Consulting customers saving over £5 million
- Ensuring CSAT scores are above 99.5% for all my customers by collecting and analyzing customer feedback and identifying improvement areas and implementing necessary changes
Project Manager
Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore, India
02.2014 - 05.2018
- Managed end-to-end delivery of over 30+ small, medium complex projects in Infrastructure, Application, Web development, Data reporting and ensured successful completion within agreed timelines, budgets and quality.
- Delivered 10+ external vendor projects for customers by collaborating with third party vendors.
- Defined project scope and document requirements with Business Analysts.
- Prepare and manage detailed project plan using Microsoft Project Planner.
- Engaged with stakeholders, providing regular project updates and managing expectations.
- Managed Risks by preparing risk register for projects and discussing the mitigation plans with all stakeholders in regular status meetings
- Collaborate with Risk and Information security team in vulnerability scans - Veracode, Pen test and Qualys and ensure remediation before releasing to production
- Ensure Release and Change management protocols are adhered to before releasing code to production environment
- Documenting best practices and lessons learnt at the end of the project and discuss with client project managers
- Delivered over 99% of the projects within time, scope and budgets improving Customer Satisfaction scores in the Portfolio
- Trained over 10 + junior Project Managers helping the organization deliver projects in quick time leading to increase in revenue
Team Leader – Project Management Office
Tata Consultancy Services
Bangalore
01.2010 - 01.2014
- Actively involved in Plan, Build, Run and Closure phases with PM’s to provide customized reports to management using Business Objects tool
- Led a team of 2 Business Objects developers and 3 reporting analysts to develop management reports for CIO and maintain them on a monthly basis
- Travelled to Waldorf (Germany) to showcase our capabilities in reporting and analysis to the CIO’s office
- Responsible for Quality Gate review for projects in all four phases – Planning, Initiation, Blueprint and Go Live
- Participate in high level validation and decision meeting to sign off projects from the IT and Business perspective
Management Information and Investment Reporting Specialist
AXA Business Services
Bangalore
01.2005 - 01.2010
- Travelled Onsite to New York and Ipswich for 6 weeks to discuss requirements and deliver management dashboards to Senior leadership of Investment Research and Insurance clients
- Analyzed complex datasets, offering clear examples and insights when leveraging data to propose changes
- Automated several complex data sets saving 4 FTE/$100,000 for the clients
- Defined and maintained data-definitions, metrics and KPIs
- Managed a team of 5 to deliver reporting solutions for insurance clients
- Developed process improvements with macros with cost savings of £75k
Education
Bachelor of Commerce and Finance - Commerce and Finance
MES College of Arts Science and Commerce
Bangalore 05.1999 - 05.2004
Skills
- Program Delivery Management
- Project Management
- SDLC
- Technology and Business Consulting
- PRINCE 2
- ITIL Foundation
- Certified PSM Practitioner
- Certified PSPO II
- Business Intelligence and Insights
- People Management
- Service Management
Custom
Represented County level cricket in India Represent Worsley Cricket Club at GMCL Division 2 & 3 Level-1 certified cricket coach with ECB
Affiliations
- Cricket
- Reading and Travelling
Certification
Prince 2
ITIL Foundation
Professional Scrum Master (PSM)
Professional Scrum Product Owner - II
Timeline
Program and Delivery Manager
Tata Consultancy Services
05.2018 - 02.2025
Project Manager
Tata Consultancy Services
02.2014 - 05.2018
Team Leader – Project Management Office
Tata Consultancy Services
01.2010 - 01.2014
Management Information and Investment Reporting Specialist
AXA Business Services
01.2005 - 01.2010
Bachelor of Commerce and Finance - Commerce and Finance
MES College of Arts Science and Commerce
05.1999 - 05.2004
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