Empowering Professionals in Project Management: Nitin Gokhale’s 18+ Years Journey In Consulting And Training
Nitin Gokhale is a highly accomplished business leader, seasoned IT corporate trainer, mentor, and coach with a passion for empowering future leaders. With an impressive career spanning over four decades, Mr Gokhale has established himself as a trusted expert in project management and business analysis. As the CEO of global PM Training, a leading training and business consulting firm, he has guided numerous individuals, leveraging his extensive expertise in the IT and manufacturing domains.
His commitment to coaching, mentoring and guiding professionals, with 18+ years of experience in conducting corporate training, public workshop training, and project management consultancy (PMC), has made him a sought-after trainer and global consultant globally.
Academic Excellence: Laying the Groundwork
Nitin’s academic journey was marked by a relentless pursuit of excellence. He enrolled at the prestigious Mumbai University, where he earned his graduation degree in Statistics. This foundational education provided him with the management acumen that would later prove invaluable in his career. Recognising the importance of a well-rounded skill set, he also pursued a Diploma in Management Studies, and a Diploma in Computer Management from the same University. He further earned a Diploma in Computer Science from the Datamatics Institute, India.
Nitin’s commitment to continuous learning led him to further enhance his credentials with a plethora of prestigious certifications, including PMI: PMP ATP Instructor, CAPM, SP, PBA, RMP; EXIN: ASM; Scrumstudy: SMC, SPOC, SAMC; ICP-ACC; PeopleCert: PRINCE2, PRINCE2 Agile, MSP, ITIL4F; IIBA: CBAP; PMOGI: ABPI, CA-PMO, CB-PMO. This combination of technical and financial expertise formed the cornerstone of his professional journey, equipping him to tackle the challenges of an evolving business landscape.
Entering the Professional World
With a solid educational background, Nitin embarked on his professional career at Garware Paints Limited, a manufacturing company, as an IT Programmer. After five years, he switched to Otis Elevator Company (a manufacturing MNC company) as an IT Programmar/Analyst, where he worked for more than nine years where he was promoted to Asst. Mgr.-MIS before he moved to Datamatics Limited, taking the role of a Senior Project Manager.
Throughout his 25-year career, Nitin has held various positions, including programmer, systems analyst, assistant manager (MIS), senior project manager, senior business analyst, project quality manager, software quality assurance (SQA), and delivery alliance partner. He has experience in setting up a Project Management Office (PMO). He worked at numerous renowned IT firms like Datamatics Technologies, Siemens Information Systems Limited (MNC), Blue Star Infotech Limited and Zenith Infotech Ltd.
Transitioning to Training, Mentoring and Coaching Future Leaders
After a successful 25-year career in managing projects and performing business analysis, Nitin transitioned to sharing his expertise with others, becoming a renowned IT Corporate trainer. For over 18 years, he has conducted corporate training and public workshops, empowering 4000+ professionals in PMP, CAPM, PBA, CBAP, CCBA, ECBA, PRINCE2, PRINCE2 AGILE, Scrum, Agile and other specialised programs. He has conducted workshops in project management tools: MS Project, MS Project Server (EPM Administration), Primavera P6, MS Visio, and Function Point Analysis.
Nitin’s training expertise spans diverse industries, including automobiles, automation, banking, construction, engineering, government, transportation, IT, insurance, library, management institutes, telecom, pharmaceutical, and finance, among others. His global footprint underscores his expertise, with training and consulting experiences across the USA, UK, Australia, Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines, Dubai, Muscat, Bahrain, Nigeria, and Bangladesh.
Nitin has recently reviewed the PeopleCert PRINCE2 Agile Second Edition 2025 manual, sharing his in-depth knowledge of PRINCE2 and Agile. By sharing his knowledge and experience, Nitin empowers future leaders and professionals, cementing his reputation as a sought-after trainer and consultant worldwide.
global PM Training: A Glance
Based in Pune, global PM Training is dedicated to supporting businesses by equipping employees with essential project management and business analysis skills. It specialises in facilitating certification workshops for a range of programs, including PMI: PMP, CAPM, PBA, SP, RMP; Peoplecert: PRINCE2, PRINCE2 Agile, MSP, ITIL4F; SCRUMstudy: SAMC, SMC, SPOC; IIBA: CBAP, CCBA, ECBA and PMOGI: CA-PMO, CB-PMO. The organisation also provides services in content reviewing for PMP, CAPM, PBA, SP, RMP, PRINCE2, PRINCE2 Agile, MSP and CBAP.
Additionally, global PM Training is affiliated with SCRUMstudy Inc. (An alliance of VMEdu Inc. of USA), Project Management Learning Center (PMLC) Inc. of USA, and NimbleWork of USA, to provide comprehensive training and development programs.
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