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Anshita Ajmani

Anshita Ajmani

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Technical Program leader with 15+ years in financial services and technology, driving cloud migrations, API modernization, and infrastructure transformation. Deliver results on complex, high-stakes programs with zero downtime while strengthening compliance and operational resilience. Known for simplifying complexity, building trust across stakeholders, and leading cross-functional teams to scale impact.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lead Technical Program Manager: Data & API Migration

JP Morgan & Chase
10.2022 - Current
  • Lead adoption of Kong as a cloud-native API gateway, enabling seamless on-boarding of external vendors, reducing integration effort by 5%, and strengthening governance across partner ecosystems
  • Directed critical API and data center migration with 100% uptime, boosting scalability and resilience.
  • Reduced incident resolution time by 40% through real-time observability via dashboards.
  • Drove PCI compliance by redesigning data flows, implementing ECDH encryption, and creating reusable governance artifacts.
  • Instituted automation and KPI driven governance models to streamline partner on-boarding and API monitoring.
  • Partnered with executives to deliver program road map, compliance updates, and risk reviews.

Lead Technical Program Manager: Data Center Migration & Modernization

JP Morgan & Chase
12.2020 - 10.2022
  • Managed migration of 100+ apps and Fin-Tech platforms into modern data centers with zero downtime.
  • Led the execution of a robust migration strategy, optimizing architecture, deployment pipelines, and resource utilization under aggressive timelines.
  • Drove cross-functional coordination across teams and business units to execute cutover plans and achieve seamless post-migration integration with zero service impact.
  • Leveraged chaos engineering tools; Gremlin and Chaos Monkey to simulate production failures, validate system resilience, and enhance failover mechanisms.
  • Architected AWS-integrated infrastructure and authored comprehensive migration playbook with KPIs, failover strategies, and risk mitigation protocols.

Technical Program Manager: APPLICATION INFRASTRUCTURE MODERNIZATION

JP Morgan & Chase
03.2018 - 12.2020
  • Led and executed multiple strategic projects such as Application infrastructure modernization, and WebSphere upgrades by driving scope, schedule, progress, risk, and process improvements.
  • Applied expertise in APIs, microservices, databases, and network security to deliver scalable migration solutions supporting next-gen banking architecture.
  • Led the release transformation project to achieve zero downtime database deployments to minimize user exposure to read-only mode.

Technical Project Manager: Cross-platform Web and Mobile App Development

MESSAPPS
06.2017 - 08.2017
  • Oversaw development of 5 cross-platform apps (iOS/Android + web), coordinating design, engineering, and QA to deliver MVPs within 12–14 week cycles.
  • Reduced delivery cycle time by 20% by introducing Agile ceremonies.
  • Managed $250K+ worth of client projects, ensuring all deliverables were aligned with scope, budget, and schedule.
  • Increased client satisfaction scores by 15%, measured through post-delivery feedback surveys.
  • Led a distributed team of 8 developers and designers across onshore and offshore locations, ensuring seamless collaboration and knowledge sharing.

Associate Project Manager, Barclays Wealth

Cognizant Technology Solutions
11.2014 - 09.2015
  • Managed technology projects for Barclays Wealth, coordinating delivery across teams, tracking milestones, and supporting risk and compliance alignment.

Senior Software Engineer: Aetna & CareFirst Blue Cross BlueShield Health Insurance

Infosys Technology
03.2010 - 10.2014
  • Developed and enhanced core insurance applications, improving claims processing efficiency and system reliability.

Education

Master of Science - Business Analytics

Saint Peters University, Jersey City, NJ
01.2024

Bachelor of Engineering - Electronics and Telecommunications

TRUBA Institute of Engineering & IT, India
01.2009

Skills

  • Strategic program execution
  • Portfolio Management
  • Stakeholder engagement
  • Risk assessment
  • Agile methodology implementation
  • Change management
  • Cloud technology implementation
  • API lifecycle management
  • Data integration solutions
  • Microservices implementation
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • PCI Compliance
  • Web development tools

Certification

  • Amazon - AWS Cloud Practitioner
  • PMI - Project Management Professional
  • Stanford University - Advance Program Management

Timeline

Lead Technical Program Manager: Data & API Migration - JP Morgan & Chase
10.2022 - Current
Lead Technical Program Manager: Data Center Migration & Modernization - JP Morgan & Chase
12.2020 - 10.2022
Technical Program Manager: APPLICATION INFRASTRUCTURE MODERNIZATION - JP Morgan & Chase
03.2018 - 12.2020
Technical Project Manager: Cross-platform Web and Mobile App Development - MESSAPPS
06.2017 - 08.2017
Associate Project Manager, Barclays Wealth - Cognizant Technology Solutions
11.2014 - 09.2015
Senior Software Engineer: Aetna & CareFirst Blue Cross BlueShield Health Insurance - Infosys Technology
03.2010 - 10.2014
Saint Peters University - Master of Science, Business Analytics
TRUBA Institute of Engineering & IT - Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Telecommunications

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