Rajendra Basavanna is a project manager with over 20 years of experience managing software projects across multiple industries. He has extensive experience leading teams, planning projects, ensuring delivery within budget and on schedule, and implementing Agile methodologies. He is proficient in various technologies and holds several certifications in project management, IT service management, and business continuity. He is currently seeking a senior project management role in Bangalore, Hyderabad, or Pune.

1. RAJENDRA K BASAVANNA
E-Mail: rajendra.basavanna@gmail.com
Phone: 09980999006
PROJECT MANAGER
A result-oriented professional with 20 years of experience in multiple phases of Project Management, striving for senior
level assignments in Software industry, preferably in Bangalore, Hyderabad and Pune
P R O F I L E S U M M A R Y
• A focused professional with dynamic career of 20 years that reflects exceptional knowledge of Project Management
and Customer Relationship Management with year-on-year success in achieving corporate growth objectives with
reputed organizations and experience of working on client locations for around 5 years in USA and UK
• A proficient Engineer with a concrete record of contributions that streamlined operations in the multiple domains of
Retail, Manufacturing & Healthcare, with excellence in managing project scoping, scheduling, estimation and
release on various platforms such as .Net, AS/400, Informatica 7.2, HP 3000, IBM Mainframe and Tandem
Mainframe
• An initiator with extensive skill to leverage technology with expertise on supervising end-to-end development of
software products with service delivery- SLA achievement and high level of customer satisfaction
• Pioneer in leading development processes with the help of tools such as ALM (Application Life Cycle Management),
HPSM, Service Now, Jira and HP Tools and in directing business in new growth areas by motivating people to
perform beyond their normal past proven skills / level
• Possess effective communication, team building, analytical and problem solving skills to work in multi-cultural
environment in developing procedures and service standards for commercial excellence
C O R E C O M P E T E N C I E S
Strategy Planning & Management Project Management SLA Management
Release Management Team Management Process Improvement
Risk Management Executive Advisory Delivery Management
O R G A N I S A T I O N A L E X P E R I E N C E
Project Manager, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Global Soft Ltd., Bengaluru Nov’04 - Present
Key Result Areas:
• Developing, reviewing on the business development division’s strategy, ensuring the strategic objectives are well
understood and executed by the team for significant increase in market share in respective therapies and area
• Coordinating various project related activities involving project planning, execution and management in tune with
the core business objectives; reviewing functional requirements and translating them into technical specifications
• Monitoring project progress as per scheduled deadlines for various tasks and taking necessary steps to ensure
completion within time and effort parameters
• Managing the team throughout the software development process i.e., requirements gathering, test planning, test
estimation, reporting involving creation of test plans/ cases/ scenarios and ensuring smooth test execution
• Identifying, analyzing defects, questionable functions, errors, inconsistencies in software program functions, outputs,
online screens, content and metrics analysis
• Delivering and implementing the project as per scheduled deadlines; extending post-implementation and
maintenance support to the technical support team and client
• Holding review meetings towards monitor progress of the project as per schedule / budgets, ensuring timely completion
and delivery of project to the client; extending production support for applications
Highlights:
• Succeeded the delivery of services for SKF Account for Asia Pacific Region
• Successfully implemented Agile’s Kanban Framework in the project and handled a team of 50 members
• Effectively worked for Program Management Office (PMO) and led monitoring team for AMGEN Account (USA)
• Leader of the team liable for migration of LabCorp Toxicology System (LCTS) application from HP3000 Architecture
to HP9000 Architecture
• Accomplished the delivery of services for data warehousing applications for APJ and EMEA regions

2. • Showed exceptional skills as an onsite lead for Support Inventory Management (SAM) and Fireman Projects for USA
and UK Regions
• Precisely contributed in the successful deliveries of complex and high-quality performance projects for clients such as
BFL Software Ltd, Hewlett Packard Ltd.
• Awarded with Service Award in recognition of outstanding performance in LabCorp Project
• Felicitated with Diamond Award for exceptional performance in Amgen Project
P R E V I O U S E X P E R I E N C E
Senior Software Engineer, Digital Globalsoft Limited, Bengaluru Nov’02 – Oct’04
Software Engineer, Blue Star Infotec Limited, Bengaluru Jan’99 – Oct’02
Programmer, SKAR Information Systems, Bengaluru Jun’98 – Dec’98
Programmer, Solution Incorporated, Bengaluru Jun’96 – Feb’98
A C A D E M I C D E T A I L S
• Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science Engineering from University of Mysore, Karnataka in 1996
C E R T I F I C A T I O N S
• SAFe Agilist (SA) from Scaled Agile Academy in 2015
• Professional Scrum Master I from Scrum.Org in 2016
• Business Continuity Management Systems Lead Auditor (ISO22301:2012) from International Register of Certified
Auditors (IRCA) in 2012
• ITIL ® V3 Foundation & Intermediate SO, SD and ST Transition Modules for IT Service Management from EXIN in 2008
and CSME in 2013.
T R A I N I N G S
• PMP training in PMI Chapter, Bangalore in 2007
• Intermediate ITIL ® Release, Control and Validation and Service Offerings and Agreement Modules Training for IT
Service Management from CSME in 2013
T E C H N I C A L S K I L L S
Operating Systems: Windows 7/8, Dos, Linux
Application Packages: MS Project and MS Office
Platforms: .Net 4.5, AS/400, Informatica 7.2, HP 3000, IBM Mainframe and Tandem Mainframe
Tools: ALM (Application Life Cycle Management), HPSM, Service Now, Jira and HP Tools
Date of Birth: 18th
May, 1972
Languages Known: English, Kannada and Hindi
Mailing Address: H. No. 15, 11th
Cross, Prashanth Nagar, Vijayanagara, Bengaluru – 560079