Program Director Resume
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SUMMARY
Strength in transforming products to platforms, with design thinking at core and extreme agile development. Valued member of Business talent leadership teams and networks. Passionate and committed leader, driving change by being an example and leading high performant market facing teams and products.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
- Big Data Analytics/ Confidential /Security - Self-service
- Cloud - Saas/Paas
- Agile best practices/ Design thinking/Persona based development
- Team building
- Fostering Innovation
- Executive Presence
- Organizational development
- Highly scalable secure and fault tolerant cloud based systems
- Big data integration and analytics
- Data Confidential - Policies and security for enterprise Data
- Object-Oriented programming, distributed programming, Java, R, SQL, Linux
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Program Director
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Leading a strategic entrepreneurial project for Data Confidential on a single platform architecture called Watson Data Platform, driving a global team with functional managers across the globe. API-driven Platform, to enable customization with customizable visualizations
- Focus on Cloud relevant skill development in teams. Driving joint partnership with open source community, bringing them close to consumers, by customer visits, conference events. Restructured from scratch and organized teams in to squads aligned to fulfill capabilities of Confidential, Data discovery, Data Catalog, Data Lineage and Data Access Policy.
- Open Beta version of Watson Data Platform under works with enriched persona based UI experience for Data Policy authoring and Dashboards to enable Chief Data Officers to author and govern the enterprise data for example providing the insights in to enterprise wide policy violations/ enactments based on the closed Beta API release.
- Non-functional requirements like Cloud Security/Reliability/Scale
- Tight collaboration required among multiple microservices coming together to serve single usecase
- Scale and perform in iterations incrementally increasing the volume
- Adopting common tools like slack for quicker decision making instead of just relying on meetings/emails/F2F
- Delivered closed Beta version Open Metadata management services API service using AKKA framework, with IBM Graph DB for metadata persistence based on open source tool Apache Atlas
- First of its kind, including open source, with very little control on fixes and roadmap.
- Skill ramp up by team owing to the new technologies chosen like IBM Graph Database for persistence, AKKA frame work based on Scala and new tools for continuous build(Jenkins/Jira) and deploy tools.
- To influence the road map of open source product, invested in getting more committers to the product.
- Tighter collaboration with the teams by being their consumer and working out a revenue sharing model with the IBM graph team
- Delivered as part of Information Server 11.5 release, newly introduced docker containers with pre-configured installations
- Was a big hit enabled Presales/Techsales to turn around POC’s faster
- Enabled Customers to get their development environments up and running in no time
Environment: BlueMix, Apache Atlas, Kafka messaging system, IBM Graph, Cloudant, Dash DB, Docker
Senior Development Manager
Confidential
Responsibilities:
- Leading a multi-national distributed development team to deliver three major components on metadata and infrastructure components for IBM Information server.
- Driving the product development and delivery following Agile Methodology, using Rational Team Concert as tool
- Driving innovative projects like supporting HBase and Cassandra no sql database metadata support in Information server metadata repository
- Responsible for delivering services in CRM environment, support on the product on the three components of the product owned
- Engaging the employees with Customer orientation with IBM Products/technology leading to Business value
- Influenced a $19Mil revenue with the features and functionalities introduced in the Confidential area of Information Server.
- Introduced Rollup concepts for frequent revs of products on quarterly basis, became a huge hit with our enterprise customers. Quicker feedback and reduced the time to market on new features.
Environment: Information Server(DataStage), WebSphere, Web 2.0, SOA, REST, Java, Rational Team Concert, DOJO