Prakash Pattanaik
@prakashpattanaik
Experienced PMO Program Manager driving Agile transformations and SAP/digital delivery in large enterprises.
What I'm looking for
I am a results-oriented PMO Program Manager with over 12 years in IT PMO, project and program management and 17 years of overall professional experience across banking, financial services, oil & gas, telecom and semiconductor domains.
I have led complex programs using scrum and hybrid methodologies, implemented program governance, vendor engagement, and cross-functional execution efficiency, and delivered measurable outcomes such as 30% improved resource allocation and 20% reduced time-to-market.
My technical familiarity includes SAP program governance, Java, Angular, Python, PostgreSQL, AI/ML and tools like ServiceNow, Azure DevOps, GitHub, Jira/Confluence, MS Project, Planview and Power BI for reporting and dashboards.
I hold Professional Scrum Master I, PRINCE2 Foundation, ITIL Foundation and Six Sigma Green Belt certifications and have been recognized with leadership and delivery awards for driving process improvements and successful program delivery.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
PMO Program Manager
Lam Research India Pvt. Ltd.
Aug 2025 - Present (6 months)
Lead SAP and enterprise application digital transformation projects, establishing governance, SLAs, KPIs and vendor controls to improve resource utilization and prevent scope creep through financial dashboards and stage-gate assurance.
PMO Project Manager
CGI Information Systems and Management Consultants Pvt. Ltd.
Jun 2022 - Aug 2025 (3 years 2 months)
Led SAP and emerging-technology programs including Power BI and AI/ML onboarding, managed a $35M SAP program budget, improved resource allocation efficiency by 30% and reduced time-to-market by 20% through Agile best practices.
Consultant PMO
Virtusa Consulting Services Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 2021 - Jun 2022 (8 months)
Managed UK and India digital solutions resourcing, P&L, and Planview financials while supporting SOW/PO processing, vendor invoicing and monthly/quarterly project P&L reviews to keep programs on track.
Planned and executed process excellence projects for Flagstar Bank client using Agile/Scrum, improving SLA performance and delivering forecasting, budgeting and resource utilization improvements.
Managed IT portfolio for CIBC including budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis, implemented Agile practices and portfolio tracking via JIRA/HP PPM, achieving ~20% cost optimization.
Team Manager
Innodata India Pvt. Ltd.
Feb 2008 - Apr 2013 (5 years 2 months)
Managed teams and operations for content/technology services, overseeing resource planning, quality and delivery between 2008 and 2013.
Senior Associate
Oracle Financial Services Ltd.
Feb 2007 - Jan 2008 (11 months)
Performed senior associate responsibilities in financial services projects, contributing to operational and project delivery efforts during 2007–2008.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indian Institute of Materials Management
Master of Business Administration, Human Resource Management
Completed an MBA in Personnel Management & Human Resource Development.
Cosmic (Post Graduate Diploma Provider)
Post Graduate Diploma, Computer Applications
Completed a Post Graduate Diploma in Computer Application.
Utkal University
Bachelor Degree
Completed a Bachelor degree from Utkal University.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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