Balu Kallavi

Balu Kallavi

Senior Manager Analysis @ Hitachi Vantara

About Balu Kallavi

Balu Kallavi is a Senior Manager at Hitachi Consulting, specializing in IT services and analysis, with over 13 years of experience in Dallas, Texas. He has a diverse professional background, including roles in business development, consulting, and project management across various companies.

Work at Hitachi Vantara

Balu Kallavi has been employed at Hitachi Consulting since 2011, where he serves as a Senior Manager in IT Services - Analysis. His tenure at Hitachi spans over 13 years, during which he has contributed to various projects and initiatives in Dallas, Texas. Prior to his current role, he held the position of Senior Principal Consultant at Hitachi Consulting from 1996 to 2012, accumulating 16 years of experience within the organization.

Previous Experience

Before joining Hitachi Consulting, Balu Kallavi worked at Sierra Atlantic in multiple roles. He served as a Business Development Coordinator from 1996 to 2000 and as a Consultant from 1996 to 2007, totaling 15 years at the company in Newark, California. He also had a brief stint as a Service Delivery Manager at PPG Industries in 2013. Earlier in his career, he worked as a Front Office Assistant at Apollo Hospitals in Chennai, India for one month in 1994.

Education and Expertise

Balu Kallavi holds a Bachelor of Arts degree, having studied Mathematics, Economics, and Statistics at P.G. College of Law, Basheerbagh from 1991 to 1994. He has furthered his education in project management through the Project Management Institute in 2011. Additionally, he holds a PRINCE2 Foundation Qualification from APMG-International, which underscores his expertise in project management methodologies.

Project Management Skills

Balu Kallavi possesses extensive experience in project management, particularly in leveraging offshore delivery models as an Onsite Project Manager. His background encompasses all facets of project management and development methodologies, including analysis, development, testing, quality and process management, and the implementation of enterprise information systems. This diverse skill set enables him to effectively manage complex projects in client-facing roles.

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