This seminar will cover the general Project Life Cycle framework along with understanding the role and responsibilities of a Project Manager. You will get to know the critical success factors to be a Project Manager and how leverage tools and templates that are considered as best practices to successfully manage a Project or a Program. Learn a few tips to manage Projects effectively across the organization. You will get to know the best practices in Project Management. The topics that will be covered are. • Overview of Project Management • Project Life Cycle – a sample framework • Expectations from a Project Manager • Understanding critical success factors • Project Management Tool sets • Tips for Leading Projects effectively Speaker: Sri Srinivasa Sri Srinivasa is a recent graduate from HBAP Harvard Business Analytics Program is a PMP from Project Management Institute, the governing body for Project Management Professionals , CGEIT – Certified in the Governance of Enterprise IT from ISACA ( Information Systems Governance and Principles) and CISA – Information Systems Audit ( ISACA.org) for Audit, Information Security and Compliance. 20 + years of experience leading and managing medium to large scale IT Applications Engineering, Enterprise software applications, digital products solutions across technology platforms to help meet business objectives and advance top-level goals and organizational strategy. Hobbies & Interests:- Producer and Talk show host for itsdiff – news, views and music – Leadership series and also produced shows at Stanford University College Radio (11 years and 500 plus show) – community talk show on current affairs, likes and interests, Producer of audio books, Voice artist, humorist, and has been supporting and providing PM work for local non profit organizations as well as executing cultural events.