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Siddharth Agarwal
@siddharthagarwal
Seasoned Principal Program Manager with 18 years of telecom industry expertise.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
A seasoned Principal Program Manager with over 18 years of expertise in steering and overseeing large-scale programs and projects within the telecom industry. Proficient in Agile Methodologies and Agile Project Management, adept at leading cross-functional teams towards strategic objectives. Demonstrated ability in Program Management and Project Management, ensuring the delivery of superior outcomes within specified timelines and budget constraints. Skilled in Scrum methodologies and adept at Team Management and Cross-functional Team Leadership, facilitating effective collaboration and productivity. Additionally, excels in Product Planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and resource optimization.
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Principal Program Manager
Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Jun 2023 - Present (11 months)
Seasoned Principal Program Manager with expertise in steering and overseeing large-scale programs and projects within the telecom industry. Proficient in Agile Methodologies, Agile Project Management, Scrum methodologies, Team Management, and Cross-functional Team Leadership. Skilled in Product Planning, risk management, stakeholder engagement, and resource optimization.
Sr. Technical Program Manager
Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Nov 2021 - Jan 2023 (1 year 2 months)
Managed project plans, timelines, and schedules, ensuring that deliverables are met on time and within budget. Leading end-to-end project management of call center technology (CCT) solutions. Implemented monitoring of IVR metrics which improved API success rate to 99.5%.
National Head - Acquisition Experience
Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Mar 2020 - Oct 2021 (1 year 7 months)
Program Lead managing acquisition experience project for Airtel broadband achieving 100% digitization. Led implementation of Agile practices leading to 90% of orders being activated within 24 hrs.
Product Operations Manager
Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Dec 2017 - Mar 2020 (2 years 3 months)
Handled product strategy and created business cases, high-level use cases, technical requirements, revenue, and ROI. Managed agile teams to implement new products for call center advisors. Worked with cross-functional scrum teams to develop and release these products.
Program Manager
Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Mar 2012 - Dec 2017 (5 years 9 months)
Managed complete call center program for Airtel DTH product. Implemented best practices resulting in a reduction of calls by 50%. Handled end-to-end operations for multiple call centers.
Quality Manager
Bharti Airtel Ltd.
Jan 2008 - Jan 2012 (4 years)
Implemented automation for audit consolidation across 4 cities. Defined and established the overall quality strategy and approached to determine, investigate, and resolve quality issues. Worked with cross-functional teams and interacted with all levels.
Executive
Idea Cellular
Aug 2005 - Dec 2007 (2 years 4 months)
Responsible for the TAT adherence to the closure of complaints received from various touch points. Provided end-to-end closure of problems, determining problems and providing resolutions on all aspects.
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