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Global Product Head

About

Seasoned Product Management leadership with 25 Plus years of managing Large, complex, distributed Engineering programs in areas of Technology Cloud, Product Management, Data Centers, ERP and AI/ML. This spans across industries of Retail, Consumer experience, HealthCare, Manufacturing and Banking. Presently handling a large SaaS Marketing Cloud Product with a Customer Data Platform (CDP) across multiple development centers. Act as a triage between Engineering, Product management, CloudOps and QA team. Leading a Global PMO for strategic product road map, Customer growth, GTM, Monetisation and analyst meet ups (Gartner and Forrester). Current set up resulted in 25 % saving in Go-To-Market timing by adopting Agile/DevOps/DevSecOps methodologies. Advised more that 30 + CXO’s in improving 20-25 % in their business values. I had participated and resulted in winning of 100 MUSD deals (5 +) in enterprise package and cloud domain. . Deep capability of managing Large complex programs with end-to-end responsibility. Managed more than 10 such engagements with significant client satisfaction. Hands on with GTM and on-boarding of customers (25 Plus). Successfully trained 5000 + professionals on various aspects of Cloud transformations, MLOPs and modernisation processes. Key Engineering Projects: • India Data Centre Regional Expansion for Unity • DR deployment for Primary and Secondary Data Centers • Hadoop cluster Audit for Regional Pods • 50 + Agile (Scrum and Scrum-of-Scrum projects) • 5 Large Cloud Migration) • 10 ERP (SAP and Oracle) - Transformations

Location

Greater Bengaluru Area

AI stack

Microsoft Copilot

Work experience

Senior IDT Product Manager at Shell, Nov 2022 - Present · 4 yrs, Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

Senior Principal Technical Program Manager at Oracle, Jul 2021 - Sep 2022 · 1 yr 3 mos, Bangalore Urban, Karnataka, India, Manage Cloud native application development , Product Management and CloudOps activity of Oracle SaaS Marketing product . Responsible for new customer on-boarding and product backlog management of enhancements with new features.

Unit Quality Head at Infosys, Oct 2019 - 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos, Bangalore, 1. Define DevOps roadmap for SAP and Oracle using tool based orchestration. 2. Senior SME and architect for DevOps and DevSecOps with Large Enterprise Application Customers 3. Lead and manage engineering team 4. Use case driven AI/ML model orchestration on Cloud transformation project with MLOps 5. CI/CD based value delivery for on-Premise and SaaS delivery 6. Expertise on BigQuery, AutoMl, Tekton, SAP Solman, SAP GitHub, ABAP,Unix/C,Terraform (IaaC) and SQL 7. Proficient in SAFe, SCRUM and distributed Agile methodology. 8. Industry Thought leader and publish white papers

Principal Quality Program at Infosys, Aug 2012 - Oct 2019 · 7 yrs 3 mos, Bangalore, 1.Looking after Quality and Productivity improvement for Accounts in SAP Practice. 2. Client facing for large Agile engagements 3. Creation and deployment of CI/CD framework for SAP accounts 4. Trained a large pool of product owners , customer and developer on Cloud transformation, DevSecOps engagements and Agile methodology 5. Presentation and consulting to CXO level teams 6. Agile Coach and mentor for ERP deployments

Principal Consultant at SAP Labs India, Sep 2004 - Aug 2012 · 8 yrs, 1. Product Development using ABAP 2. Quality Assurance of Custom Development projects 3. Application and maintenance of ERP codes 4. Product development of BusinessByDesign - SAP SMB product

Deputy Manager at Tata Technologies, Aug 1997 - 2003 · 5 yrs 6 mos, 1. Lead and manage team of ABAP developers 2. Module lead for SAP implementation 3. Coding and Design of ABAP developments

Education

M Tech, Industrial Engineering and Management, Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering, National Institute of Technology Rourkela