Rama Mallela
About Rama Mallela
Rama Mallela serves as the Associate Director of Technology Implementation at KPMG Australia, where he has worked since 2021. With extensive experience in project management and technology implementation across various organizations, he possesses strong stakeholder engagement skills and a proven track record in managing software products and cloud solutions.
Work at KPMG Australia
Rama Mallela has been serving as Associate Director - Technology Implementation at KPMG Australia since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing technology implementation projects in Sydney, New South Wales. Prior to this position, he worked as Manager - Technology Implementation at KPMG Australia for a duration of six months in 2021. His experience at KPMG includes managing various software products and cloud solutions, contributing to the firm's reputation in technology consulting.
Previous Experience in Project Management
Rama Mallela has a comprehensive background in project management across various organizations. He worked at Fuji Xerox Australia in multiple roles, including Project Manager, Head of Project Management, and Program Manager from 2011 to 2020. His experience also includes a position as Project Director at Storata Business Solutions for nine months in 2020 to 2021. Additionally, he held the role of Technical Project Manager at Infotech Enterprises in India from 2005 to 2008 and Program Manager at CMC LTD from 2008 to 2011.
Education and Expertise
Rama Mallela holds an Advanced Diploma of Information Technology Business Analysis from TAFE NSW, which he completed in 2021. He also completed a Short Course in Agile Data & Information Management at Charles Sturt University in the same year. His foundational education includes a Bachelor of Technology in Electronics & Communications Engineering from Nagarjuna University, completed from 1992 to 1996. This educational background supports his expertise in technology implementation and project management.
Skills and Leadership
Rama Mallela possesses strong stakeholder engagement skills, effectively interacting with customers, partners, suppliers, and executive leaders. He has managed numerous software products, cloud solutions, and mobile application development projects. His experience includes recruiting and mentoring high-performing teams of project managers, product managers, business analysts, and engineering members. He has demonstrated leadership in consulting and implementing Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM for large enterprise customers.
International Work Experience
Rama Mallela has significant international work experience, having worked in both India and Australia. His early career included roles such as Senior Engineer at ABB in Mumbai from 1997 to 2003 and Product Development Manager at Mettler Toledo from 2003 to 2005. This diverse background has equipped him with the ability to manage regional programs and projects in distributed environments while navigating complexities and challenges.