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Ananya Deshpande

Associate Project Manager (Entry-Level)

Nagpur, India • +91 98220 31647 • ananya.deshpande.pm@gmail.com • linkedin.com/in/ananya-deshpande-pm

Portfolio: www.eliorexa.com/portfolio/project-manager-fresher

Professional Summary

Business graduate who runs projects the way they should be run — clear roadmaps, visible JIRA boards and stakeholders who always know what is next. Fluent in Agile/Scrum ceremonies, sprint planning and burndown tracking, with hands-on coordination of a 6-person capstone team delivered on schedule. CAPM-certified and disciplined about scope, risk logs and weekly status reporting. Turns ambiguity into a plan and a plan into shipped outcomes.

Skills

Delivery: Agile/Scrum, Sprint planning, Roadmaps, Backlog grooming, Status reporting

Tools: JIRA, Confluence, Trello, MS Project, Excel (pivot, Gantt), Notion

Project basics: Scope definition, Risk logs, Stakeholder updates, Meeting facilitation, Timeline tracking

People: Team coordination, Written communication, Conflict resolution, Presentations

Core Competencies

Agile · Scrum · JIRA · stakeholder management · budgeting · risk management · delivery · roadmaps · reporting · CAPM · Project Manager · sprint planning

Work Experience

Project Management Intern — Civora Consulting

Jan 2025 – Jun 2025

Remote

  • Maintained the JIRA board for a 12-person delivery squad, keeping 4 concurrent workstreams visible and lifting on-time task completion from 71% to 88%.
  • Authored weekly status reports and a RAG risk dashboard for 3 client stakeholders, cutting ad-hoc update requests roughly 40%.
  • Facilitated daily stand-ups and sprint retrospectives, capturing action items in Confluence so 18 follow-ups closed within the sprint.
  • Tracked a ₹4L sub-project budget in a shared sheet, flagging two overruns early enough to keep delivery within plan.

Projects

Aether — campus event platform (capstone) — 100% on-time scope

Final-year capstone delivering a student-event booking app for a 4,000-student campus.

  • Led a 6-member cross-functional team through 5 two-week sprints in JIRA, shipping all committed scope on the original deadline.
  • Built the roadmap, RACI matrix and risk register; mitigated a key dependency slip by re-sequencing two sprints with zero schedule impact.

Tech: Agile/Scrum, JIRA, Roadmaps, Risk management

FundForward — NGO fundraising drive — ₹2.6L raised (130% of goal)

Student-club fundraiser planned and run end to end as project lead.

  • Coordinated 22 volunteers across 3 workstreams with a Trello board and weekly reporting, raising ₹2.6L against a ₹2L goal.
  • Owned the stakeholder plan for 4 sponsors, delivering closeout reports that secured commitments for the next cycle.

Tech: Stakeholder management, Budgeting, Coordination

Education

BBA — Business Administration

2025

Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Nagpur

CGPA 8.5/10 · Coursework: Operations, Project Management, Organizational Behavior, Business Analytics

Certifications

  • Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) — Project Management Institute (PMI) (2025)
  • Google Project Management (Professional Certificate) — Coursera (2024)