Aish Pushpangadan
Seattle,WA
Summary
Customer-centric Technical Program Manager and experienced Chief of Staff, serving as a trusted advisor to executive leadership with a proven track record of delivering complex, business-aligned programs that drive enterprise growth. A strategic and influential leader, I excel at achieving valuable business outcomes and enhancing Oracle Cloud service customer experiences. Passionate about lifelong learning in Computer Science and Information Technology, I am dedicated to continuous innovation and improvement.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director TPM (Chief Of Staff)
Multicloud OCI
01.2025 - Current
- Spearheaded cross-organizational alignment between Multicloud Engineering and Database, leading executive cadences, features and operations syncs, and stakeholder engagement, resulting in 95% on-time product and feature delivery with accelerated issue resolution for Oracle customers.
- Developed and implemented strategic initiatives—including employee recognition programs, an effective TRB board, global hiring expansion, and professional development workshops—to boost organizational performance and employee engagement reducing attrition by 60%.
- Established key performance indicators to monitor operational progress and resolution of customer-impacting incidents; analyzed support data WoW to update engineering features, bug fixes, and resiliency items, and normalized metrics across Multicloud customers to track and trends support drivers.
- Mentored junior staff to foster professional growth and ensured adoption of best practices in project management, resulting in improved team performance.
Principal Technical Program manager
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
01.2021 - Current
- Lead TPM observability platform (Logging, ROS, SIEM and Monitoring services)
- Legacy hardware deprecation Cost Savings - $12M yearly
- Process owner Partner onboarding for OCI monitoring - 350 partners
- Process owner monthly on time remediation security engineering fixes
Product Owner
Koch Industries
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Enterprise Monitoring platform- Monitor/alert/ticketing 30K devices Revenue $3M
- Project Bluesky: Facilities Occupancy Analytics: Cost savings-$4.8M
- Ensured training of 500 remote datacenter associates on newly onboarded tools
Cloud Strategy projects
Koch Industries
07.2017 - 07.2018
- Led (5) large-scale cloud strategy projects, migrating over {2 PB} of data to AWS
- Datacenter shutdown St.Louis cost savings: $500k
Sr. Solutions Architect
Koch Industries
01.2016 - 07.2017
- Datacenter and workspace redesign programs worth $500k
- Manage various projects worth $1M which included Mergers
Lead Linux Engineer
Koch Industries
01.2013 - 01.2016
- Managed infrastructure projects across {4} platforms including RedHat, SUSE Linux, Windows, HPUX.
- Datacenter and Infrastructure management using various tools to maintain Service SLAs. VMware, EMC storage, F5 load balancer, HP Blade servers, Network switching and routing.
- Implemented a new CI/CD pipeline, using chef, bigfix, PowerShell scripting, increasing deployment frequency of patching by 65%.
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
Staples Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2013
- Infrastructure design and deploy Staples Product Design Center website
- Deploy and Manage Render farms for image processing
- IBM Middleware, Windows, Linux Engineer
- Managed Citrix license server for Windows licenses
Application Engineer
Genpact
2005 - 2006
- Level 2 support for GE mainframes
Education
M.S. - Computer science
University of Southern MS
Mississippi01.2007
Skills
- Bartender OCI
- Mentorship
- Linux
- Python
- Java
- Ruby
- Capacity Planning
- Systems administration
- CICD Pipeline
- Datacenter management
- OCI Cloud
Certification
- Program management certificate, University of Washington
- Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Foundations Certified
- AWS Certified Developer Associate
- Logic Monitor Certified associate
Timeline
Director TPM (Chief Of Staff)
Multicloud OCI
01.2025 - Current
Principal Technical Program manager
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
01.2021 - Current
Product Owner
Koch Industries
07.2018 - 01.2021
Cloud Strategy projects
Koch Industries
07.2017 - 07.2018
Sr. Solutions Architect
Koch Industries
01.2016 - 07.2017
Lead Linux Engineer
Koch Industries
01.2013 - 01.2016
Sr. Infrastructure Engineer
Staples Inc.
01.2008 - 01.2013
Application Engineer
Genpact
2005 - 2006
M.S. - Computer science
University of Southern MS
STRENGTHS
- Cross-functional Leadership: Skilled in leading diverse teams to achieve common goals and drive successful project outcomes.
- Program Management: Proven ability to plan, execute, and oversee complex programs, ensuring timely delivery and quality results.
- Stakeholder Accountability: Adept at fostering stakeholder engagement, promoting transparency, and ensuring accountability at all levels.
- Innovative Problem Solver: Creative thinker with a track record of developing innovative solutions to complex challenges in cloud services.