Pandikannan Vallabaraj
About Pandikannan Vallabaraj
Pandikannan Vallabaraj is a Program Manager with extensive experience in building and maintaining enterprise business applications across various industries. He has a strong background in Agile transformation, project management, and technology, having worked with multiple organizations and managed large cross-functional teams.
Work at Aspire
Pandikannan Vallabaraj has been serving as a Program Manager at Aspire Systems since 2017. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing program execution and ensuring alignment with organizational goals. He facilitates daily Scrum meetings and coordinates between various teams, including clients, vendors, and partners. His expertise in managing enterprise business applications across multiple industries enhances the effectiveness of the programs he manages.
Education and Expertise
Pandikannan Vallabaraj holds a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Computer Science from Madurai Kamaraj University, which he completed between 1994 and 1996. He also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Physics from the same institution from 1991 to 1994. His educational background supports his extensive expertise in building and maintaining enterprise business applications, with a focus on Agile transformation and project management.
Background
Pandikannan Vallabaraj has a diverse professional background with over two decades of experience in project management and Agile methodologies. He began his career as an Analyst Programmer at DSQ Software from 2000 to 2002. He then progressed to roles such as Project Lead at Cambridge Solutions and Project Manager at Xchanging, where he worked for five years in each position. His experience spans various industries, including insurance, retail, logistics, and financial services.
Achievements
During his tenure at Photon Infotech Inc from 2012 to 2017, Pandikannan Vallabaraj managed multi-million budgeted projects involving large cross-functional teams of over 75 members. He is known for delivering high-quality project outcomes that meet or exceed timeline and budgetary targets. Additionally, he developed Service Delivery Metrics Dashboards to aid in roadmap strategy, planning, and decision-making.
Agile Transformation and Tools
Pandikannan Vallabaraj specializes in Agile transformation and has extensive experience working with distributed Scrum teams globally. He provides Agile Scrum training and coaching for cross-functional and platform teams. He is proficient in various Agile management tools, including Jira, TFS, Trello, MS Planner, SharePoint, and Service Now, which he utilizes to enhance project efficiency and collaboration.