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Aarthy Nagarajan

Aarthy Nagarajan

Dublin,CA

Summary

Results-oriented Technical Product Lead with 10+ years of experience in leading Agile teams in developing and deploying software projects. Skilled in coaching teams on Agile best practices, resulting in enhanced collaboration and increased customer satisfaction scores. Adept at developing and executing effective user stories, leading to reduced defects and improved product quality. Experience leading B2B and B2C projects in financial services and healthcare domains.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Product Lead

JP Morgan And Chase
07.2023 - Current
  • Collaborated closely with product owners to prioritize backlog items based on business value and stakeholder needs primarily on Run the Bank initiative
  • Managed program backlog effectively with 10+ epics, prioritizing high-value risk and information security compliance items for 30+ Payments services for faster completion
  • Conducted daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning sessions, and sprint reviews, ensuring effective communication among team members
  • Developed custom Scrum boards for better task tracking and transparency within the team and custom Jira Dashboards for reporting
  • Created epics for business as usual and created comprehensive user stories with clear acceptance criteria to guide development efforts
  • Led sprint reviews and planning meetings to promote full team engagement
  • Leveraged technical skills to identify and resolve project issues.

Technical Product Lead

First Republic Bank
10.2018 - 06.2023
  • Spearheaded efforts for Business deposits data team to migrate 100+ batch jobs for Core transformation program
  • Developed comprehensive Treasury management and Payments Technology product roadmaps, managed product backlog and supported Scrum framework for biweekly sprint releases
  • Streamlined workflow processes to ensure timely delivery of projects, putting in place agile delivery strategies that resulted in an average delivery time of 30 days vs
  • Traditional 60 days
  • Reduced technical debt by actively identifying areas requiring refactoring or architectural improvements during sprint planning sessions
  • Developed new end to end procedures for onboarding API consumers to the payment’s platform
  • Collaborated with Product Owners to refine requirements and ensure alignment with business goals for product enhancements
  • Managed stakeholder expectations effectively by maintaining constant communication throughout the product lifecycle
  • Mentored junior team members on Scrum best practices, fostering their professional growth within the organization
  • Identified potential risks early in the project lifecycle and implemented mitigation strategies accordingly
  • Encouraged cross-functional collaboration by organizing workshops and training sessions for different departments within the organization.

Integration Lead

Gilead Sciences, Inc.
04.2013 - 10.2018
  • Implemented innovative strategies for seamless integration of multiple enterprise applications and cloud services leading to successful business
  • Designed and developed critical reusable interfaces to receive sales order and send invoices to multiple wholesalers (B2B)
  • Managed end to end implementation of multiple EDI transactions with wholesalers like EDI 850,810, 845,849 and 844
  • Designed new generic SFTP framework to replace multiple point to point interfaces
  • Established best practices for system integrations, resulting in improved consistency and accuracy across all organizational projects
  • Negotiated contracts with third-party vendors for specialized services required during integration projects, securing favorable terms that benefited the organization financially
  • Championed adoption of agile methodologies within the team, leading to increased project flexibility and reduced time-to-market for integration deliverables
  • Facilitated cross-functional collaboration between departments during integration efforts, fostering unified approach towards achieving business objectives
  • Redesigned/migrated end to end process for multiple critical interfaces for upgraded platform.

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science -

Silicon Valley University, San Jose, CA
12.2009

Skills

  • Agile Methodologies
  • Scrum Ceremonies
  • User Story Creation & Prioritization
  • Backlog Grooming / Sprint Planning
  • Requirements gathering
  • Scrum Framework Expertise
  • Cross Functional Leadership
  • Product Lifecycle Management
  • Roadmap Planning
  • Project Management
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Project Visibility Reporting
  • Software Development Lifecycle
  • Risk and Dependency Management
  • Process Automation and optimization
  • Enterprise Application Integration
  • Solution design and Implementation
  • B2B Integration
  • Vendor/Client Relations
  • Application/System Migration
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Strategic Planning
  • API Technologies
  • Product support
  • Product Documentation
  • Product Testing
  • Roadmap development
  • Problem-Solving
  • Resource Allocation
  • Risk Identification
  • Presentation Skills
  • Agile Best Practices

Work Availability

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Timeline

Technical Product Lead - JP Morgan And Chase
07.2023 - Current
Technical Product Lead - First Republic Bank
10.2018 - 06.2023
Integration Lead - Gilead Sciences, Inc.
04.2013 - 10.2018
Silicon Valley University - Master of Science in Computer Science,

Domain

  • Fintech
  • Healthcare
Aarthy Nagarajan