Krish Charania, Associate Project Manager

Krish Charania

Associate Project Manager

Lionbridge

Location
India - Mumbai
Education
Bachelor's degree, Clinical Psychology
Experience
6 years, 8 Months

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Total years of experience :6 years, 8 Months

Associate Project Manager at Lionbridge
  • India - Navi Mumbai
  • June 2018 to July 2019

· As an Associate Project Manager, I have the key responsibility of Client Requirement Analysis, Client Interaction, Client Management & Handling Client Queries
· Lionbridge has developed multiple software’s for localization, which assists the translators with their projects, making it swifter and easier to have the job completed in expected delivery timeframe
· Working with AGILE project management methodology, I had to plan and be prepared for the requests made from client for urgent and crucial deliveries, which was as common practice at Lionbridge
· Getting the team ready and prepared as per the clients heads up of upcoming projects, ensuring smooth deliveries aiming maximum client satisfaction
· Vendor management plays a significant part in success of the projects I own. Resolving vendor queries and generating PO’s of the project’s delivered are part of my profile
· Creating Gemini, updating Gemini, raising PA\PO, review Budgets in Gemini, set projects to complete, Own Gross Margins on the account are associated to my financial duties
· Other financial reports & activities include Invoicing, Forecasting, Month end activities & Creating Quotations\RFPs, QBR (actively take part in internal\external QBR"s)
· With the above there are key project manager duties that I adhere to, which are, Pre-sales support, Scope management, Project Planning, Production management

Analyst Supplier Enablement at GEP
  • India - Navi Mumbai
  • February 2016 to August 2017

· As an Analyst-Supplier Enablement, I was working with the project and client procurement teams to define supplier enablement strategy, including supplier categorization, preferred buying channels, supplier onboarding and contract management, through to analysis and reporting
· GEP having their Procure to Pay web-based software, which was customizable, understanding clients need and providing them the best solution, was one of the key responsibilities
· Working with SCRUM project management methodology, I would plan the implementation of the software to make sure the development or client request, goes live in sprints as per the schedule
· Support suppliers in creating their catalogues through catalogue validation activities
· Participate on development and management of the Supplier Enablement Project Plan
· Leading Forum Meetings for suppliers to be onboarded
· Continually build trust relationships with customers and suppliers
· Establish and manage loyal relationships with key stakeholders within assigned accounts
· Translate client business requirements for internal technical team (Product Management Teams) and ensure that the product/service is delivered to the client per requirements and timeline
· Document the to be enablement process
· Display deep knowledge of GEP products and markets and deliver demos when needed
· Working with the procurement team to identify suppliers across countries
· I have worked on integration projects for clients from Food & Packaging, Pharmaceutical, Fund Raisers, Service & Maintenance industry.

Vendor Strategic Account Manager at eClinicalWorks
  • India - Mumbai
  • March 2012 to January 2016

· As a Vendor-Strategic Account Manager, I was a focal point of contact after the client goes live. The critical aspects of this job were to manage customer relationships, expectations, customer business assessment, risk analysis and customer satisfaction
· eClinicalWorks being an Electronic Health Record software company, I had to make sure that each integration project flows in sync between the vendors and client
· Being part of Integration Project Management team, had additional responsibility of work allocation and create daily reports
· Working with Waterfall project management methodology, it was very crucial to support in completion of each stage, before the team could move on next stage of the software implementation
· Communicate with assigned clients to assess their comfort level with the eClinicalWorks EHR, understand their business operations, and help them reach their goals through our “Know Your Client” initiative.
· Understand clients’ practices including growth opportunities and risks so that you recognize and act upon opportunities to maximize the benefits of EHR implementation.
· Carry out detailed SWOT analysis for clients to identify and document potential issues, assess impacts, and recommend solutions.
· Analyze practices and recommend products, features, and/or services to improve clients’ workflows and patient care.
· Manage client requests and expectations by working with internal eClinicalWorks teams, including Interfaces, Project Management, Technical Support, Development, and Information Technology
· Cultivate lasting relationships with clients, seeking ways to increase customer satisfaction.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Clinical Psychology
  • at Bhartiya Vidhya Bhavan
  • January 2011

Specialties & Skills

Stakeholder Management
Client Management
Team Management
Vendor Management
Project Management
BENEFITS ADMINISTRATION
BUSINESS OPERATIONS
CUSTOMER RELATIONS
CUSTOMER SATISFACTION
FEATURES
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
RISK ANALYSIS
STRATEGIC

Languages

English
Expert
Hindi
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Hobbies

  • Cooking, Music, Current Affairs