Member of core team of solution managers building a strategic partnership with Marriott to implement a Central Reservation System CRS for 8500 hotels, projected 20% global room share growth for Amadeus
Elicited, designed and prioritized Marriott requirements to successfully deliver 7 software releases
Key participant in building a community product roadmap for the core CRS engine, aiming to establish Amadeus as CRS market leader
Created detailed design documents to facilitate development and delivery
Mentored new solution manager hires for ongoing team success
Train and support Marriott customer teams including business owners, integration, performance and data migration teams on current and new CRS functionality
Product Owner | Senior Technical Business Analyst
Amadeus
01.2018 - 01.2022
Led two scrum teams in the US and Europe for the Hospitality Rates domain of the Amadeus CRS
Responsible for backlog prioritization, grooming, refinement and delivery of user stories across multiple scrum teams
SME for the Rates domain to manage cross-functional dependencies across product management, solutions, delivery and systems integration
Designed JSON / XML API suites and built UML diagrams, UX wireframes and other technical artifacts
Systems Programmer | Analyst
Allegro MicroSystems
01.2016 - 01.2018
Led global requirement sessions for product vision alignment across diverse teams
Streamlined site-specific apps into a single global product, reducing maintenance and hosting costs by 30%
Wrote software using Python and SQL scripting to deploy multiple web applications replacing legacy quality management systems
Created data migration strategies for minimally disruptive product launches, utilizing direct database-to-database imports or native CSV-based spreadsheets.
Implementation Consultant
EtQ Inc.
01.2014 - 01.2016
Translated functional requirements into technical specifications for big brands including Coca-Cola, GE Aviation, Starbucks and DuPont
Implemented EtQ products using Python, SQL and CSS scripting, and migrated data using ETL tools
Led weekly customer meetings to enhance transparency, boost satisfaction, and resolve issues promptly
Performed on-site customer training for EtQ products, thereby establishing client-side competency centers for seamless rollouts.
Education
Master of Science (MS) Computer Science -
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NY
Bachelor of Engineering (BE) Computer Science -
Manipal University
Manipal, India
Skills
Discovery & Requirements Gathering
Agile & Scrum Systems Integration
Risk Management
Technical Writing
Change Management
API Design
Awards
Graduate School All-University Master of Science Award, 2013, Syracuse University