Swarnalatha Swaminathan
Senior Project & Product Manager
Salary / Daily rate
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Freelance, open to permanent contract
Skills
Languages
About me
Intro
Project & Product Management leader with 19+ years across software development, banking, and telecom sectors. Proven expertise in Agile delivery, team leadership, and managing complex multi-project portfolios at Microsoft and Cognizant. Specialized in cross-functional collaboration and strategic planning to drive successful product launches and operational excellence.
Work experience
Internal Support Manager
GoodHabitz
Aug 2023 - Present
3 years 3 months
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Skills: Salesforce · IT Management · Security · Vendor Management · Agile Methodologies · Agile Project Management · Node.js · Spring Framework · Cross-functional Team Leadership · Stakeholder Management · Integration · People Management · Negotiation · monday.com · GraphQL
Senior Project Manager
Microsoft
May 2022 - Aug 2023
1 year 4 months
Skills: Project Delivery · Multiple Project Coordination · Strategic Planning · Planning Budgeting & Forecasting · Project Planning · Presentations · Program Management · Project Management · Customer Engagement · Product Management · Team Leadership · Customer Experience · Project Management Office (PMO) · Problem Solving · Contract Management · English · Service Delivery Management · Delivery Management
Cognizant
Jul 2012 - Aug 2023
11 years 2 months
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Product Engineering Manager
May 2018 - Aug 2023
5 years 4 months
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Skills: Quality Assurance · Multiple Project Coordination · Strategic Planning · Test Automation Framework · Planning Budgeting & Forecasting · Customer Presentations · Project Planning · Presentations · Program Management · Project Management · Customer Engagement · Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) · QA Automation · Agile Project Management · Selenium Testing · Jira · Customer Experience · Problem Solving · Contingency Management · Application Programming Interfaces (API) · REST APIs · FinTech · Software as a Service (SaaS) · Financial Data · Dynatrace · Postman · Splunk · Grafana
Senior Associate
Jan 2013 - May 2018
5 years 5 months
Indianapolis, IN, USA
Skills: Multiple Project Coordination · Test Automation Framework · Project Management · Customer Engagement · Software Testing Life Cycle (STLC) · QA Automation · Selenium Testing · Problem Solving · Performance Testing · Quality Assurance · Customer Presentations · Project Planning · Program Management · Agile Project Management · Jira · Customer Experience
QA Engineer
Jul 2012 - Jul 2013
1 year 1 month
Philadelphia, PA, USA
Working at Comcast office in Philadelphia.
Cognizant
Feb 2005 - May 2012
7 years 4 months
Hybrid
Associate
May 2008 - May 2012
4 years 1 month
Hybrid
I have been part of a team that delivered provisioning components for a European Telecom client.
Programmer Analyst
Feb 2005 - May 2008
3 years 4 months
Hybrid
Telecom client - working on Billing domain
Education
University of Madras
Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)
2000 - 2004
4 years 1 month