Manisha Prasad
Copenhagen
Summary
Accomplished IT Project Manager with 15+ years of experience delivering IT operations, infrastructure, and transformation projects across global, complex, and business-critical environments. Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent projects, ensure delivery aligned with planning, timelines, budgets, and governance, and maintain high service quality. Strong experience working with cross-functional teams, vendors, suppliers, and senior stakeholders, with a structured and solutions-oriented approach. Certified in PMP, ITIL v3, and Scrum, with a strong background in risk management, compliance, and stakeholder communication.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior IT Project Manager
Novo Nordisk
04.2024 - 01.2025
- Led business-critical IT initiatives ensuring delivery aligned with scope, schedule, budget, and internal governance requirements.
- Managed multiple parallel projects, maintaining visibility of risks, dependencies, and progress.
- Coordinated closely with internal teams and external partners, following up on changes and issues to ensure smooth execution.
- Strengthened IT service and delivery processes, supporting operational stability and compliance.
- Prepared executive-level status updates and supported steering committee discussions.
IT Project Manager
Baker Hughes
12.2021 - 03.2024
- Delivered global IT projects and service initiatives across EU and US regions.
- Ensured projects were executed in line with defined processes, procedures, and financial controls.
- Managed budgets, risks, and delivery schedules, maintaining transparency and discipline.
- Maintained strong working relationships with business stakeholders, suppliers, and delivery partners.
- Supported governance reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
IT Divestiture Lead / Agile Lead
Baker Hughes (a GE Company)
07.2019 - 11.2021
- Managed a multi-year global program covering multiple IT infrastructure and operations workstreams.
- Coordinated deliveries, resources, and onsite teams across multiple locations.
- Drove proactive risk management and issue resolution to maintain delivery momentum.
- Provided regular status updates to senior leadership and executive stakeholders.
Project Manager – IT Infrastructure
GE Infrastructure (Oil & Gas)
08.2011 - 06.2019
- Executed new build and site expansion projects, delivering IT infrastructure for manufacturing and office locations.
- Coordinated suppliers, technical teams, and onsite resources to ensure timely delivery.
- Managed project risks, cost tracking, and delivery schedules.
- Maintained strong relationships with internal customers and business stakeholders.
Education
MBA - Information Technology
Symbiosis Institute
PuneBachelor of Technology - Computer Science
UPTU
Skills
- Project planning and execution
- Project and program management
- Collaborative stakeholder relations
- Risk and change management
- Budget management
- IT governance
- Vendor & Supplier Management
- Resource & Manpower Coordination
- IT Infrastructure & Operations
- ERP & ITSM Tools (SAP, ServiceNow)
- Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
- MS Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Reporting)
Certification
- PMP – Project Management Professional
- ITIL v3 – APMG International
- Professional Scrum Master – Scrum.org
- CCNA 1 – Cisco
LANGUAGES
English – Fluent
Danish – Beginner
Timeline
Senior IT Project Manager
Novo Nordisk
04.2024 - 01.2025
IT Project Manager
Baker Hughes
12.2021 - 03.2024
IT Divestiture Lead / Agile Lead
Baker Hughes (a GE Company)
07.2019 - 11.2021
Project Manager – IT Infrastructure
GE Infrastructure (Oil & Gas)
08.2011 - 06.2019
Bachelor of Technology - Computer Science
UPTU
MBA - Information Technology
Symbiosis Institute
Hobbies
Trekking, Painting and Mandala Art