Navin Kumar
Project Manager

Navin Kumar

Project manager at KVP Business Solutions.

About

Navin Kumar is a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) with project management experience for different industrial verticals across APAC and MENA. He is proficient in all aspects of project lifecycle management, from planning, requirements gathering, and analysis to driving process change, role out, and troubleshooting. At KVP Business Solutions, he has managed a business-focused project for an aviation company. He also worked as a project manager at ET Marlabs, where he spearheaded cross-functional teams to deliver various clients’ Salesforce projects across industries like e-commerce, real estate, and financial services.

Employment

4 roles
Jun 2020 - Present 5 years 11 months
Project Manager
KVP Business Solutions

KVP is a consulting and development firm that provides web, enterprise, and mobile solutions on Salesforce.com. 

  • Led a team to oversee conception, requirements gathering, documentation, and rollout of a business-focused project for an aviation company. 
  • Devised and communicated key objectives, project timelines to the senior management and the project delivery team.
  • Provided direct stakeholder management, coordinating with senior management and engaging with third-party vendors.
Nov 2018 - Feb 2020 1 year 3 months
Project Manager
ET Marlabs

ET Marlabs is a cloud platform that provides CRM solutions.

  • Spearheaded cross-functional teams of 15 to 20 to deliver various clients’ Salesforce projects across industrial verticals like e-commerce, real estate, and financial services.
  • Recognized by the management team for excellent client relationship management, strong leadership, and achieved 95% audit scores for the projects.
  • Created and managed project plan, project schedule, and resource allocations to ensure timely delivery.
  • Increased productivity by 45% without the need for additional resources by streamlining processes.
  • Identified and documented RAID throughout the project lifecycle and communicated to stakeholders with necessary mitigation plan.
Oct 2017 - Oct 2018 1 year
Senior Operations Executive
ET Marlabs

ET Marlabs is a cloud platform that provides CRM solutions.

  • Worked closely with CEO, COO, and other management heads for retaining the Salesforce partner status of the firm and supported other management decisions.
  • Initiated and managed the automation of existing spreadsheet-based work to Salesforce applications like performance evaluation, resource utilization, and project audit.
  • Coordinated with project managers to keep track of crucial deadlines and project delivery milestones.
  • Set up project details in Salesforce and monitoring the project cycle from proposal to closure of the project. Followed up on JIRA task completions.
  • Maintained compliance with procedures, objectives, and quality assurance by conducting project anf process auditing.
  • Worked in collaboration with the financial head for revenue accrual reports. 
Jan 2016 - May 2017 1 year 4 months
DevOps Engineer
Evive Health

Evive Health is an information technology company that offers big data and healthcare analysis.

  • Interacted directly with clients, understood their requirements, and created data visualization dashboards through Kibana.
  • Closely worked with the data science team and generated reports with insights through R script.
  • Interfaced with the business analyst team and the development team in the design phase to review new features and provided inputs in the capacity of the subject matter expert.
  • Managed ETL processes to load user data collected from all clients and applications into the Cassandra database.
  • Handled tickets specific to application data and provided end-user resolution through de-bugging.
  • Considered as instrumental in hiring, mentoring, and scaling up the team as per the organizational requirements.

Education

Jun 2011 - Jun 2016 5 years
MSc, Software Engineering
Coimbatore Institute of Technology