Project Manager & Communication Expert

Passionate project manager with 3+ years of experience in communication and project coordination. I bridge the gap between teams and stakeholders to deliver exceptional results.

Riju Shrestha - Project Manager

About Me

I'm a dedicated project manager who believes in the power of clear communication and strategic planning.

Leadership

Leading cross-functional teams to achieve project goals while maintaining high team morale and productivity.

Communication

Bridging communication gaps between stakeholders, ensuring everyone stays informed and aligned.

Strategy

Developing comprehensive project strategies that deliver results on time and within budget.

Professional Experience

My journey in project management and communication

Project Manager Associate
YoungInnovations Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 2024 - Jul 2025

Transitioned to Project Management role, leveraging strong product knowledge and stakeholder engagement experience to take on a more strategic and delivery-focused position.

  • Facilitated Agile project delivery by leading Scrum events and refining user stories to ensure clarity, feasibility, and alignment with user needs.
  • Worked closely with cross-functional teams—including developers, designers, and domain experts—to streamline workflows, address blockers, and maintain momentum.
  • Ensured thorough and up-to-date project documentation, supporting compliance, transparency, and effective knowledge sharing across the organisation.
Agile/ScrumProject DeliveryStakeholder ManagementIATI StandardBusiness AnalysisDocumentation
Communication Officer
YoungInnovations Pvt. Ltd.
Oct 2022 - Sep 2024

Worked as part of the AidStream team, a leading platform for IATI data publishing, and contributed to similar transparency and open data projects.

  • Collaborated closely with the technical team to support product enhancements, user engagement, and feature improvements.
  • Provided guidance and support to publishers on IATI data standards, ensuring quality and consistency.
  • Engaged with the global IATI community to align AidStream development with emerging data needs and publishing practices.
Business DevelopmentTrainingTechnical WritingStakeholder ManagementInternal & External Communication

Skills & Expertise

Tools and methodologies I use to drive success

Project Management

Agile/ScrumExpert
Risk ManagementAdvanced
Budget PlanningAdvanced

Communication

Public SpeakingExpert
Technical WritingAdvanced
Stakeholder RelationsExpert

Tools

Jira/ConfluenceExpert
Microsoft ProjectAdvanced
Slack/TeamsExpert

Featured Projects

Some of my most impactful work

E-commerce Platform
Aidstream
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Managed a cross-functional team of 12 developers, designers, and QA engineers to deliver a complete platform overhaul that increased conversion rates by 40%.

AgileTeam Lead
E-commerce Platform
Internal Communication Overhaul
Designed and implemented a new internal communication strategy

Created a comprehensive communication framework that reduced email volume by 60% and improved team collaboration across 5 departments.

StrategyProcess

Let's Work Together

I'm always interested in new opportunities and exciting projects. Let's discuss how I can help bring your vision to life.

rijushr33@gmail.com
+61 439 224 727
Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia