Anayat Ullah Shah
Parker,CO
Summary
Experience supporting enterprise IT programs, DevOps initiatives, and cross-functional technical operations. Skilled in program tracking, stakeholder communication, risk management, scheduling, resource coordination, and status reporting, with hands-on exposure to system administration, IT operations, and release management processes. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, facilitate project activities, coordinate cross-functional technical teams, maintain program documentation, and deliver projects within defined timelines.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Engineer III
Charter Communications
01.2023 - 01.2025
- Managed multiple concurrent projects while supporting program priorities, schedules, risks, and deliverables.
- Coordinated with leadership, technical teams, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure alignment on project objectives and timelines.
- Developed and maintained comprehensive project plans, schedules, and timelines, ensuring on-time delivery of project milestones and objectives.
- Coordinated and supported Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) processes, ensuring project deliverables met business requirements, quality standards, organizational processes and operational readiness.
- Established and standardized operational processes for strategic planning, vendor evaluation, contract negotiations, and executive decision support, improving consistency and governance.
- Led cross-functional initiatives supporting category strategy development, stakeholder alignment, and executive leadership priorities across multiple business functions.
- Planned and coordinated leadership offsites, department meetings, engagement programs, and team development initiatives to strengthen collaboration and employee engagement.
Software Engineer
Charter Communications
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Coordinated enterprise-wide releases and project activities across multiple business and technical teams.
- Managed project schedules, priorities, resource coordination, and communication plans to support successful delivery.
- Facilitated meetings, workshops, and stakeholder discussions while documenting action items and follow-up activities.
- Communicated program updates, risks, and project changes to leadership, clients, and operational teams.
- Supported change initiatives and operational readiness through training coordination and process improvements.
- Maintained project documentation, reporting dashboards, and tracking metrics for ongoing program visibility.
- Tracked project risks, issues, action items, and mitigation plans to minimize operational impact and delivery delays.
Project Lead
EchoStar
01.2010 - 01.2018
- Coordinated offshore and onshore teams supporting enterprise operations and project delivery activities.
- Managed reporting, staffing coordination, stakeholder communication, and operational tracking activities.
- Maintained accurate project documentation, tracking reports, and operational metrics for leadership review.
- Facilitated communication between stakeholders, vendors, and project teams to ensure alignment and issue resolution.
- Managed scope changes, change requests, and requirement updates by conducting impact assessments, effort estimations, and obtaining stakeholder approvals.
- Implemented proactive risk management strategies, identifying potential issues early and developing mitigation plans to maintain uninterrupted project delivery.
- Built strong cross-functional relationships with internal and external stakeholders through effective communication, collaboration, and conflict resolution.
Project Lead
Xavient Digital / TELUS International
01.2005 - 01.2023
- Coordinated cross-functional IT support and project activities.
- Supported production releases, deployment planning.
- Managed ticketing workflows, escalation tracking, and operational reporting using Jira.
- Maintained schedules, project documentation, status reporting, and communication plans across multiple initiatives.
- Supported project governance activities including issue tracking, risk management, and compliance reporting.
- Tracked and reported key project milestones, KPIs, risks, and performance metrics to leadership and stakeholders.
- Prepared executive dashboards, project status reports, and actionable insights to support informed decision-making.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - undefined
Skills
- DevOps Coordination
- IT Operations Support
- System Administration Support
- Risk & Issue Management
- Program Metrics & Reporting
- Stakeholder Communication
- Resource Coordination
- Agile & Waterfall Methodologies
- Jira
- GitLab
- MS Project
- Visio
- Excel Reporting
- Meeting Facilitation
- Budget & Spending Tracking
- Documentation Management
- Executive Status Reporting
- Vendor Coordination
- Schedule Management
- KPI Tracking
- Action Item Tracking
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- CI/CD Pipeline Awareness
- Incident & Problem Management
- Project Coordination
- Project Lifecycle Management
- Release & Change Management
- System Administration Fundamentals
- ITIL Framework
- Service Now (ITSM)
- BSS/OSS Architecture
- Agile/Scrum Ceremonies
- Sprint Planning Support
- Cross-Team Technical Coordination
- Excel (Advanced Reporting, Pivot Tables, Dashboards)
- KPI & Metrics Tracking
- Status Reporting
- Budget Tracking Tools
- Agile
- Scrum
- Waterfall
- Hybrid Project Delivery
- Confluence
- SharePoint
- Smartsheet
- Change Management Processes
- Release Planning & Coordination
- Deployment Scheduling
- Version Control Basics (Git)
Profiles - Linkedin
https://www.linkedin.com/in/anayat-shah-ba6b5110/
Timeline
Engineer III - Charter Communications
01.2023 - 01.2025
Software Engineer - Charter Communications
01.2018 - 01.2023
Project Lead - EchoStar
01.2010 - 01.2018
Project Lead - Xavient Digital / TELUS International
01.2005 - 01.2023
Kashmir University - Bachelor’s Degree,