Prachi A.
About Prachi A.
Prachi A. is a Program Manager at ThoughtWorks, with a diverse background in project management and software development. She has successfully delivered enterprise-level solutions and has extensive experience in data engineering and stakeholder management.
Current Role at ThoughtWorks
Currently, Prachi A. serves as a Program Manager at ThoughtWorks, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing various projects and initiatives, ensuring successful delivery and alignment with organizational goals. Her experience includes extensive collaboration with stakeholders and managing relationships across different levels, including C-suite executives. She has been recognized for her contributions to the organization, receiving awards such as 'The Brightest Mind' and 'A-Team' for her successful project deliveries.
Previous Experience at Nagarro
Prachi A. has significant experience at Nagarro, where she held multiple roles between 2015 and 2021. She started as an Associate Project Manager, progressing to Project Manager, and then Senior Project Manager. During her tenure, she successfully delivered an enterprise-level business intelligence solution from scratch on Azure cloud, utilizing various technologies including ADF, USQL, Logic apps, SSAS, and Power BI. Her work involved setting up new accounts and teams, as well as rolling out multi-year initiatives across various industries.
Software Development Background
Prachi A. began her career as a Software Developer, working at 3i Infotech in Mumbai from 2005 to 2007, and later at Tata Consultancy Services from 2007 to 2008. She transitioned into project management roles and has since developed a strong foundation in software development. Her experience includes working as a Scrum Master at ADP Dealer Services International and as a Team Lead at Aon Hewitt, where she honed her skills in agile methodologies and team management.
Educational Qualifications
Prachi A. holds a Bachelor of Technology degree in Electronics and Communication from Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, where she studied from 2001 to 2005. Additionally, she has pursued further education and certifications, including becoming a certified Azure Data Engineer and AWS Cloud Practitioner. She also holds a certification in Machine Learning from IIT Roorkee, reflecting her commitment to continuous learning and professional development.
Expertise in Data Engineering and Agile Methodologies
Prachi A. has developed expertise in data engineering over the last 3.5 years, working closely with data engineering teams to implement solutions. She is adept at setting right delivery practices based on Scrum and XP methodologies, ensuring efficient project execution. Her ability to foster relationships and manage stakeholders effectively has been instrumental in her roles, allowing her to lead successful initiatives across various sectors, including Retail, HR, and Automotive.