Guru Pandit

Guru Pandit-Profile

Guru is a seasoned business analyst and project manager with 2 decades of experience in bespoke and SaaS application software development and delivery. A PRINCE2 and MSP practitioner and a Certified Scrum Master (CSM), Guru has extensive experience in steering digital and business transformation projects from cradle to grave; whilst improving customer satisfaction with excellent reputation for resolving problems and driving overall operational efficiency.

• Held Security Clearance until Dec-2018 for a project carried out for MoD.
• Proven track record of successful implementation of more than a dozen digital initiatives for private, public and non-profit sectors.
• Re-engineered the Business Process in a handful of projects by reviewing the redundant architecture and revisiting the need for the product.
• Hands-on approach in leading software development & maintenance teams
• Very good knowledge of Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and with a solid expertise in Agile Scrum and Waterfall methodology.
• Well versed in preparation of business case for new business ideas, as well as planning the product roadmap and product backlog.
• Extensive experience in expectations settings of senior stakeholders, building relationship with new clients, 3rd party vendors and working progressively with offshore and near-shore teams in a multi-technology and challenging customer-supplier environment.
• Versatile with the TDD and BDD practice used in Digital transformation.
• Knowledgeable in applying a tailored approach for projects with different aims – Revenue enhancement; Cost savings; or Regulatory requirements.
• Prior roles include all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC) – Programmer, Technical designer, Test Manager, Release coordinator and Operations Engineer.
• Hands-on experience in writing response to RFPs and presenting winning bids, authoring multi-million £ SoWs to increase the foothold at client site.

Industry Experience

Start-ups, Telecoms, Automotive, Insurance – London-Markets, Charity, Logistics, Cash-in-Transit, Contact Centre and Telephony, Public Sector