Enterprise Delivery & Program Leadership

Hi, I’m
Sanvid Bibawanekar.

Senior program and delivery leader — 18 years driving digital transformation across enterprise and government.

Oslo, Norway  ·  Open to senior leadership in New Zealand

Enterprise Delivery & Program Leadership

HOW I
LEAD.

I lead with clarity and purpose to drive transformation that creates measurable impact at enterprise scale.

AI Enablement Agile Evolution Digital Transformation Enterprise Impact
AI Enablement Agile Evolution Digital Transformation Enterprise Impact
Impact
0+

FTE teams led simultaneously

+0%

Delivery predictability uplift

0%

On-time program execution

0%

Release cycle time reduced

Core Expertise
Program & Project Delivery

End-to-end ownership of multi-workstream programs. Structured methodology, adaptive execution, and relentless focus on predictable outcomes at enterprise scale.

01
Agile & SAFe Transformation

Coach-led agile maturity uplift. PI planning, scaled agile frameworks, distributed team alignment. Measurable reduction in cycle time and defect leakage.

02
Enterprise Governance

Steering committees, RAID management, risk mitigation, executive reporting. Making delivery complexity legible at board level — without losing the detail that matters.

03
Stakeholder & Executive Engagement

C-suite communication, cross-functional alignment, vendor and partner management across multi-country programs in banking, retail, and public sector.

04
Digital & Mobile Platform Delivery

Led iOS, Android, and web transformation programs. Enterprise API integrations, identity platforms, data services — delivered at scale across regulated industries.

05
Delivery Metrics & Optimisation

Velocity, throughput, predictability — measured, reported, improved. Building the instruments that make delivery health visible across the entire program portfolio.

06
Skills
Program Management·Digital Transformation·Enterprise Architecture·Stakeholder Management·Delivery Optimisation·Agile Methodologies·Team Leadership·Program Management·Digital Transformation·Enterprise Architecture·Stakeholder Management·Delivery Optimisation·Agile Methodologies·Team Leadership·
SAFe Framework·Risk Management·Executive Reporting·PI Planning·Mobile Platforms·Vendor Management·Project Management·SAFe Framework·Risk Management·Executive Reporting·PI Planning·Mobile Platforms·Vendor Management·Project Management·
Experience
2018 — Present Shortcut

Senior Delivery & Program Leader

Led mobile and digital platform delivery across distributed product teams. Reduced release cycle time ~20% and defect leakage ~15–20% through structured agile governance and coaching. Introduced delivery metrics frameworks and steering cadences across the programme.

2011 — 2018 TCS

Program Manager

Led 30+ FTE teams across enterprise programs in banking, retail, and logistics spanning multiple countries. Achieved +25% delivery predictability uplift. Built enterprise governance frameworks and scaled agile delivery models adopted across the wider TCS practice.

2007 — 2010 TCS

Delivery Lead

Conducted 15+ delivery audits across multi-sector enterprise applications. Established quality maturity frameworks and led cross-functional delivery teams across mobile and web platform programs in banking and retail.

Certifications
Project Management
PMP

Project Management Professional

Project Management Institute

PRINCE2 Practitioner

PRINCE2 Practitioner

AXELOS / PeopleCert

AgilePM

AgilePM Practitioner

APMG International

IAPM

Senior Certified Project Manager

IAPM

Scaled Agile
SAFe

SAFe 6.0 Agilist

Scaled Agile Inc

CSM

Certified ScrumMaster

Scrum Alliance

A-CSM

Advanced Certified ScrumMaster

Scrum Alliance

CSP-SM

Certified Scrum Professional — SM

Scrum Alliance

PSM I

Professional Scrum Master I

Scrum.org

PSM II

Professional Scrum Master II

Scrum.org

Agile Coaching & AI
ICP-ACC

ICP-ACC — Agile Coaching

ICAgile

CAL1

Certified Agile Leader I

Scrum Alliance

PSM AI

Professional Scrum with AI

Scrum.org

Education
2023

Executive Leadership

University of Oxford

Top 1%
2011

MBA — IT Management

SP Jain School of Global Management

Dean’s List & Gold Medal
2006

Bachelor of Engineering

University of Mumbai

First Class with Distinction
Contact

Ready to lead your
next enterprise program
in New Zealand.

Profile

I build delivery from ambiguity to measurable outcome.

Delivery Lead with 18+ years driving end-to-end delivery across scaled Agile and hybrid environments in banking, financial services, logistics, and retail, at value stream level across multiple teams, countries, and offshore and vendor squads.

Experience18+ yrs
Largest team led32 FTE
Ways of workingScrum · SAFe
BasedAuckland
Impact

Outcomes that move the numbers.

35%
Higher delivery success via Agile optimisation
30%
Faster delivery from Agile transformation
20%
Cost reduction through governance
Zero
Schedule slippage across programmes
20%
Better planning accuracy via coaching
18+
FTE led across four international locations
400+
Regulatory items, zero SLA breaches
No.1
Best Executed Project, TCS BLITZ 2014
Expertise

Where I create the most value.

End-to-End Delivery Leadership

Single-point accountability from discovery to launch, with steering-committee confidence.

Scaled Agile Transformation

Scrum, Kanban, and SAFe adoption that lifts flow, alignment, and delivery speed.

Stakeholder & Executive Engagement

Trusted partner to Product Owners, sponsors, and CIO-level leadership.

Governance, Risk & RAID

Delivery governance and financial oversight that surface risk early.

Digital Product Delivery

Shipping web and mobile platforms with cross-functional teams.

Process Excellence & Quality

CMMI-grounded quality leadership and continuous improvement.

Experience

A track record across enterprise delivery.

2018 — Present
Technology Delivery Lead
Shortcut AS · Securitas, Posten Norge, Cutters
  • Lead end-to-end delivery as the bridge between client PMO and engineering, building governance and ways of working from ambiguity.
  • Led value-stream delivery of up to 32 FTE; drove two Agile transformations contributing to 30% faster delivery.
  • Own RAID, financial oversight, and steering reporting; coached teams to 20% better planning accuracy.
Scaled AgileRAIDValue Stream
2013 — 2018
Delivery Lead / Programme Manager
Tata Consultancy Services · DNB, ING Bank
  • Led three concurrent Agile streams across four locations (18 FTE) for DNB mortgage digitisation, zero slippage.
  • Ran a multi-vendor digitisation programme with Boston Consulting Group, aligned to board-level objectives.
  • Delivered payments IT in a regulated environment; CIO-level governance and multi-vendor reporting.
BankingBCG PartnershipMulti-Vendor
2007 — 2013
Project Manager · Process Excellence Lead
Tata Consultancy Services · Core Banking, UK Government
  • Delivered across 8 technologies on time and budget; awarded Best Executed Project (TCS BLITZ 2014).
  • Delivered 400+ regulatory items to a fixed deadline with zero SLA breaches; led CMMI audits and quality.
GovernanceQualityPublic Sector
Selected Client Impact

Programmes and the clients behind them.

Posten NorgeLogistics
Enterprise Agile transformation
Led multiple value-stream teams (32 FTE) and two organisation-wide transformations.
30%Faster
32FTE
DNBBanking
Mortgage digitisation & BCG programme
Three Agile streams across four locations plus a BCG-partnered corporate programme.
18 FTE4 sites
ZeroSlippage
CuttersRetail · Mobile
End-to-end mobile delivery
Delivered a mobile app from planning to launch as Scrum Master and delivery lead.
ZeroSlippage
100%On budget
ING BankPayments
Payments IT in a regulated environment
Owned end-to-end delivery and CIO-level governance; led requirements and gap analysis.
CIOGovernance
MultiVendor
UK GovernmentPublic Sector
Core banking & correspondence
Delivered 8 technologies and 400+ legal items to a fixed deadline.
400+Items
ZeroSLA breach
SecuritasSecurity · Risk
Delivery governance & PMO liaison
Built governance, routines, and executive reporting from the ground up.
RAIDOwned
PMOBridge
Certifications

Credentialed across Agile, delivery & leadership.

Project Management
Project Management ProfessionalProject Management Professional
PRINCE2 PractitionerPRINCE2 Practitioner
AgilePM PractitionerAgilePM Practitioner
Senior Certified Project ManagerSenior Certified Project Manager
Scaled Agile
SAFe 6.0 AgilistSAFe 6.0 Agilist
Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)
Advanced Certified ScrumMasterAdvanced Certified ScrumMaster
Certified Scrum Professional (CSP-SM)Certified Scrum Professional (CSP-SM)
Professional Scrum Master IProfessional Scrum Master I
Professional Scrum Master IIProfessional Scrum Master II
Agile Coaching & AI
ICP-ACC Agile CoachingICP-ACC Agile Coaching
Certified Agile Leader (CAL-1)Certified Agile Leader (CAL-1)
Professional Scrum with AIProfessional Scrum with AI
Education

Leadership and engineering foundations.

Executive Leadership Programme
University of Oxford
2023
MBA, IT Management · Gold Medal
SP Jain, Singapore
2011 · Dean's List
Bachelor of Engineering
University of Mumbai
2006 · First Class
Skills & Ways of Working

A complete delivery toolkit.

Delivery

  • End-to-End Delivery
  • Value Stream
  • Release Cadence
  • Dependency Mgmt

Agile

  • Scrum
  • Kanban
  • SAFe
  • Agile Coaching

Governance

  • RAID
  • Delivery Governance
  • Risk Management
  • Financial Oversight

Stakeholder & AI

  • Executive Engagement
  • Vendor Management
  • AI-Enabled Delivery
  • Jira · Azure DevOps
Let's Talk

Ready to lead your next critical delivery.

Open to senior delivery and Agile leadership roles in Auckland and across New Zealand.

Senior Project ManagerDelivery LeadScrum MasterAgile CoachDigital Delivery