Vivek Chandrasekhar, Csm, Pmp®
About Vivek Chandrasekhar, Csm, Pmp®
Vivek Chandrasekhar is a Program Manager at Scientific Games, with over 10 years of experience in project management within the gaming industry. He has expertise in both Waterfall and Agile methodologies and is skilled in delivering performance metrics and reports.
Work at Scientific Games
Vivek Chandrasekhar has been employed at Scientific Games since 2014, where he currently serves as Program Manager. Over his tenure of nearly a decade, he has developed a comprehensive understanding of both Waterfall and Agile Project Management methodologies. His role involves delivering key performance metrics and detailed reports on a weekly, monthly, and quarterly basis. He operates from the Bengaluru Area, India, and has demonstrated a commitment to process improvement and efficiency within the organization.
Project Management Experience
Chandrasekhar has extensive experience in project management, having held various roles in the gaming industry. He worked at Bally Technologies as Associate Manager - Project Management for ten months in 2013-2014, where he was responsible for game delivery and integration projects. Prior to that, he served as Delivery Lead at NDS Services Pay TV Technology from 2011 to 2013, focusing on OpenBet. His experience also includes a role as Tech Lead QC at NDS Services, where he worked for five years.
Education and Expertise
Vivek Chandrasekhar holds a B-Tech degree in Engineering from NSS College of Engineering. His educational background has equipped him with the technical skills necessary for his roles in project management and quality control. He is also a Certified Scrum Master (CSM) and holds a Project Management Professional (PMP®) certification, which further enhances his expertise in managing complex projects.
Background in Gaming Industry
Chandrasekhar has developed a robust background in the gaming industry, working with major companies such as Bet365, OpenBet, Rank, William Hill, Betfair, and Ladbrokes. His experience spans various roles that have contributed to his understanding of the gaming landscape and project delivery in this sector. He has been involved in significant projects that required collaboration with senior management and cross-functional teams.
Skills in Process Improvement
Chandrasekhar is skilled in creating process and workflow diagrams for development and quality control teams using VISIO. His ability to implement and improve processes reflects his comfort with a start-up mindset, where he often works long hours to achieve project goals. This skill set is crucial for enhancing operational efficiency and ensuring successful project outcomes.