I am a seasoned IT Project Manager with over 20 years of experience delivering full lifecycle digital, infrastructure, and application development projects in enterprise environments. I specialize in managing the development of web and mobile applications, backend systems, and user-facing platforms using Agile and hybrid methodologies. I enjoy working cross-functionally with teams to drive requirements gathering, sprint execution, and release planning. Recently, I have led multiple technology rollouts at Marks & Spencer, including task management systems and mobile workforce tools, while managing remote teams, budgets, and technical scopes. I'm passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions and am available immediately for part-time and contract engagements.

Vineesh Madhavan

I am a seasoned IT Project Manager with over 20 years of experience delivering full lifecycle digital, infrastructure, and application development projects in enterprise environments. I specialize in managing the development of web and mobile applications, backend systems, and user-facing platforms using Agile and hybrid methodologies. I enjoy working cross-functionally with teams to drive requirements gathering, sprint execution, and release planning. Recently, I have led multiple technology rollouts at Marks & Spencer, including task management systems and mobile workforce tools, while managing remote teams, budgets, and technical scopes. I'm passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions and am available immediately for part-time and contract engagements.

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I am a seasoned IT Project Manager with over 20 years of experience delivering full lifecycle digital, infrastructure, and application development projects in enterprise environments. I specialize in managing the development of web and mobile applications, backend systems, and user-facing platforms using Agile and hybrid methodologies. I enjoy working cross-functionally with teams to drive requirements gathering, sprint execution, and release planning.

Recently, I have led multiple technology rollouts at Marks & Spencer, including task management systems and mobile workforce tools, while managing remote teams, budgets, and technical scopes. I’m passionate about delivering high-quality digital solutions and am available immediately for part-time and contract engagements.

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Experience Level

Expert
Intermediate
Intermediate

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Technical Programme Manager at Tata Consultancy Services (Client: Marks & Spencer)
April 1, 2022 - Present
Led the end-to-end delivery of multiple digital tools including web-based task management and mobile workforce apps rolled out to over 800 stores. Oversaw the development and deployment of a mobile launcher app enabling seamless app access and single sign-on for handheld users. Scoped and delivered a web platform for task management, managed design sprints, backend integrations, and notification workflows to improve store execution visibility. Coordinated CI/CD releases and led Agile ceremonies using Jira, Trello, and Monday.com. Partnered with UI/UX teams to improve user journeys and championed testing frameworks and QA cycles ensuring quality code delivery.
Technical Programme Manager at Tata Consultancy Services (Client: Marks & Spencer)
March 31, 2022 - July 31, 2025
Directed delivery of business-critical applications including payment systems, retail portals, and mobile scheduling tools. Delivered secure payment gateway integrations and managed mobile shift scheduling app implementations with real-time schedule visibility. Supported backend APIs, GDPR workflows, vendor onboarding, impact assessments, and structured change controls. Collaborated with finance and operations teams to ensure commercial alignment and budget tracking.
Project Manager at Tata Consultancy Services (Client: Marks & Spencer)
March 31, 2017 - July 31, 2025
Delivered multiple internal-facing apps and systems across web and desktop platforms focusing on retail HR, scheduling, and stock systems. Managed the full delivery lifecycle including discovery, architecture, development, integration testing, and release. Led mobile responsiveness testing, browser compatibility, and performance optimization. Coordinated issue triage and defect resolution and facilitated stakeholder reviews using Miro for workflow visualization.
Technical Lead at Tata Consultancy Services
December 31, 2013 - July 31, 2025
Provided technical leadership on projects for clients such as AC Nielsen, focusing on enterprise application solutions from 2008 to 2013.
Senior Engineer at UST Global & CI.COM PVT LTD
December 31, 2008 - July 31, 2025
Worked as a senior engineer on client projects for Fox entertainment and Saharti.com, contributing to software development and technical delivery.
Software Engineer at Shriram Group of Companies
December 31, 2006 - July 31, 2025
Developed software solutions and contributed to engineering activities at Shriram Group between 2004 and 2006.
Software Engineer at Century Gate Software Solutions
December 31, 2004 - July 31, 2025
Started career as a software engineer working on various projects and software development tasks from 2002 to 2004.

Education

Master of Business Administration at Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
January 1, 2000 - December 31, 2001
Bachelor of Computer Applications at Annamalai University, Tamil Nadu, India
January 1, 1997 - December 31, 2000
Diploma in Computer Engineering at Government Polytechnic, Kerala, India
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1996

Qualifications

Prince 2
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
Advanced Scrum Master
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025
ITIL Foundation
January 11, 2030 - July 31, 2025

Industry Experience

Retail, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Consumer Goods