Project Manager · Mid-level · ~5 yrs
Faizan Qureshi
Senior Project Manager
Professional summary
PMP-certified project manager with 5 years delivering software and digital-transformation projects on time and on budget across fintech and retail. Owns the full lifecycle — roadmaps, scope, JIRA-driven Agile/Scrum execution, risk management and executive reporting — for projects up to ₹3.5 crore. Track record of rescuing at-risk delivery, coordinating cross-functional teams of 12–15, and mentoring associate PMs into independent ownership.
₹3.5Cr
Annual budget managed
92%
Sprint predictability
31%
Faster cycle time
Skills
Delivery
Governance
Reporting
Tools
Work experience
Project Manager · Paywise Technologies (Series C fintech)
Aug 2022 – PresentGurugram
- Own end-to-end delivery of a payments-platform program (4 squads, 14 engineers), shipping 9 of 10 quarterly roadmap milestones on time across two years.
- Manage a ₹3.5 crore annual project budget, closing the last three fiscal years within 4% of plan through disciplined forecasting and change control.
- Drove an Agile transformation — JIRA workflows, biweekly sprints and a RAID-log cadence — that cut average cycle time 31% and lifted sprint predictability to 92%.
- Rescued an at-risk regulatory release by re-baselining scope with stakeholders and adding a risk-burndown review, delivering 2 days ahead of the compliance deadline.
- Mentored 2 associate PMs and standardized a status-reporting template now used across the PMO.
Associate Project Manager · Mosaic Retail Group
Jun 2020 – Jul 2022Mumbai
- Coordinated a 12-person team across the rollout of an omnichannel inventory system to 60 stores, completing the program 3 weeks early.
- Built the program roadmap and stakeholder-communication plan for 6 department heads, holding executive reporting to a single weekly dashboard.
- Reduced scope-creep incidents 45% by introducing a formal change-request process and impact analysis.
Featured projects
A reusable status, RAID and budget-tracking toolkit adopted across the delivery org.
- Standardized executive reporting in Power BI, cutting status-prep time from ~4 hours to 45 minutes per program.
Education
MBA — Operations & Strategy
2020Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune
First Class · Specialization in Operations Management
B.Com
2018University of Mumbai, Mumbai
Certifications
Project Management Professional (PMP)
Project Management Institute (PMI) · 2023
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Scrum Alliance · 2021
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