Roopa Desai

Background

About Roopa Desai

Wealth of expertise in concepts of end-to-end program planning & implementation from scope management, to activity sequencing, effort & cost estimation, risk analysis to quality management in line with international guidelines & norms using Agile Scrum methodology Spearheaded large complex Digital Transformation programs, defined milestones & criteria, allocated resource and ensured on-time delivery Rich experience in developing & delivering strategic, technological vision & direction; formulating strategies in collaboration with Production & Operations Teams, managing end-to-end delivery, ensuring stability of platform and improving productivity through automation Hands-on experience in accelerating business growth, formulating viable solutions and solving techno-commercial challenges Successfully held P&L accountability, mitigated risks and established governance framework of multi-million-dollar programs & projects Excellence in collaborating with Executive Leadership Team to formulate & implement strategic and differentiated growth planning Resourceful in working closely with Product Management to create & maintain a product backlog as per the business value / ROI Extensive knowledge & exposure to Banking sector primarily in Retail/Corporate, Treasury & Risk, Financial & Management Reporting and Supply Chain Management and Decision Management. Achievement-oriented professional with excellent people management skills and capability to manage change with ease Specialties: Certified PMP® - Project Management Professional from Project Management Institute, USA (PMI)- Nov 2008 Have been nominated as Subject Matter Expert (SME)in Project Management by PMI®.