Rahul Nandani
Newcastle
Summary
Dynamic Technical Program Manager with a proven track record at Amazon, excelling in project management and agile methodologies. Recognized for enhancing operational efficiency and leading cross-functional teams. Skilled in technical roles and AWS services, I drive impactful program implementations while fostering collaboration and stakeholder engagement to achieve organizational goals.
My current work involves managing a team that handles seller data and their inventory management. Improved the seller experience by understanding their pain points and collaborating with tech teams to develop a seller-focused UI for their inventory management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Program Manager
Amazon
Seattle
10.2022 - Current
- Leveraged extensive experience in Amazon Retail Fraud domain to enhance operational efficiency.
- Developed WCF generic criteria response architecture, accelerating development using WCF and OOP concepts.
- Created automation tool for build process of configuration files across various environments.
- Implemented Dependency Injection and Factory pattern, simplifying development processes.
- Received Boeing Pride Award for outstanding performance and dedication.
- Awarded SPOT Award for effective troubleshooting and resolution of major production issues.
- Utilized analytical skills to execute technical and operational plans from inception to completion.
- Facilitated daily scrums, sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and demos to drive Agile projects.
- Led cross-functional teams to drive project timelines and deliverables.
- Developed program roadmaps aligning with organizational goals and customer needs.
- Facilitated stakeholder meetings to gather requirements and provide updates.
- Managed risks and issues, implementing mitigation strategies proactively.
- Analyzed project performance data to identify areas for improvement.
- Prepared reports on project performance metrics and presented them at executive level meetings.
- Developed and maintained project plans, timelines and roadmaps for multiple projects.
- Conducted regular reviews with stakeholders to ensure that all deliverables are meeting expectations.
- Implemented best practices related to Agile methodology such as sprints, standups, resulting in improved efficiencies.
SDM
Amazon - India
04.2021 - 10.2022
- Managed growth and development of team of SDEs to enhance productivity.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Oversaw multiple projects with moderate to high complexity, ensuring timely delivery.
- Kept team motivated by connecting tasks to larger organizational goals.
- Collaborated with SDEs and TPM to derive realistic estimates, fostering positive work culture.
- Organized casual sessions during WFH to strengthen team trust and relationships.
- Managed cross-functional teams to ensure project alignment and collaboration.
- Developed software development processes to enhance team workflow efficiency.
- Implemented best practices in coding standards and software design principles.
- Conducted performance reviews to assess team contributions and areas for improvement.
- Directed planning for each sprint as well as post-sprint reviews and retrospectives.
- Worked closely with development team members to identify and remove software bugs.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress towards goals.
Software Development Engineer
Amazon - USA
10.2015 - 04.2021
- Actively involved in designing new system and functionality to improve the customer experience and reduce the bad debt impact for Amazon.
- Development and train the new team member to ramp up quickly
- Lead the team of 15 and also helped multiple team team members to run scrum smoothly.
- Document project plan and communicate with multiple stake holders
- Regular sync up with product and business team for backlog gromming and new ideas that can help improve customer experience and business together.
- Lead Technical for Amazon order processing in multiple system.
- Handled multiple customer escalation ticket as part of Operation Excellence
- Automated the multiple process which takes time from SDE during oncall weeks.
- Amazon Retail Fraud / AWS
Scrum master
Tata Consultancy Services
12.2009 - 10.2015
- Software Development Engineer II / SDM
- Java/DotNet Core/ASP.Net/C# Developer
- Unix Shell Scripting
- Certified code reviewer by Amazon
- Microsoft .Net Framework – Application Development Foundation
- Brain Bench Certified in ASP.NET and SQL.
Developer
Ditech - USA
03.2015 - 09.2015
- Design and develop the code as per the requirement documents provided by the business analysts team.
- Complete unit testing and integration testing with team to deploy clean code to QA environment.
- Help with peer review of the code developed by colleagues and provide suggestions and comments if any.
- Support QA and PROD environment for any defect and bug fix analysis and development.
- Pricing Loan
Developer
Morgan Stanley - India ( Offshore )
10.2012 - 03.2015
- Technical Lead and POC for external team and customer.
- Automatation the process of moving asset from one stage to another by creating background service ,MSMQ and database.
- Design and develop drag and drop functionality for attaching document in asset life cycle.
- Created Dashboard for the higher management and customer of application to see how asset is performing.
- Training session for fast ramping up new team members.
- PRISM
Developer
Boeing – India ( Offshore )
12.2009 - 10.2012
- Design and devloped system to allow user to log any type of Incident occurred.
- Automatation in email process to notify user about the incident.
- Allows user to print the Parking pass in PDF format.
- Notify the user when someone is looking for their route in the TRAMS system
- Prioritize the Parking pass as per years of experience of the Boeing Employee in organization.
Education
B.E. -
Nagpur University
Skills
Project management and agile methodologies
- Risk management and stakeholder engagement
- Data analysis and software development
- Cross-functional collaboration and team leadership
- Performance metrics and process improvement
- Technical documentation and time management
- Requirements analysis and customer focus
- Program implementation
- Feedback loop development
- Software development lifecycle: NET, Web Services, WCF, ASPNET Web API
- Familiarity with libraries: jQuery, Bootstrap
- Database management: Oracle, MS SQL Server
- Cloud computing: AWS
- Streaming technologies: Apache Flink, Kafka
- Development tools: Visual Studio, Perforce, VSS, SVN, SQL Server 2005/2008, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft Excel, IIS 7
- Programming languages: C#, Java, JavaScript, HTML5, AngularJS
Certification
- Certified code reviewer by Amazon
- Microsoft .Net Framework – Application Development Foundation
- Brain Bench Certified in ASP.NET and SQL.
Accomplishments
- 15+ years of experience in IT industry working in Manufacturing , Investment Banking and Retail domain ( Buyer and seller )
- 2+ years of experience in Technical Program Manager.
- 5+ years of experience of leading team and delivering the projects.
- Highly experienced in Service based architecture.
- Highly experience in Agile (Scrum) Methodology.
- Extensive experience in Amazon Retail Fraud domain.
- Analytical and problem solving skills and ability to follow through with projects from inception to completion
- Experience in creating and implementing technical , operation plans and strategies for effective completion for project.
- Experience in interacting with Project stake holders to understand functional as well as technical requirements and documenting, publishing to the team.
- Experience in handling multiple large initiatives projects without any issue of context switching.
- Running daily scrums meeting , sprint planning , sprint review ,sprint retrospective and sprint demo
- Work with product owner on artifacts such as product backlog , sprint backlog , sprint burndown.
- Created WCF generic criteria response architecture to make development faster and easier using WCF and Oops concept.
- Created tool to automate the build process of configuration file for different Environment.
- Implemented Combination of Dependency Injection and Factory pattern to make development simpler and helpful.
- Received Boeing Pride Award for the star Performance.
- Awarded SPOT Award for troubleshooting and resolving major production issues.
Personal Details
- Date of Birth: Sep 05, 1987
- Current Address: 6940 132nd PL SE, Apt 210, Newcastle, WA 98059, USA
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native/ Bilingual
Punjabi
Elementary
Timeline
Technical Program Manager
Amazon
10.2022 - Current
SDM
Amazon - India
04.2021 - 10.2022
Software Development Engineer
Amazon - USA
10.2015 - 04.2021
Developer
Ditech - USA
03.2015 - 09.2015
Developer
Morgan Stanley - India ( Offshore )
10.2012 - 03.2015
Scrum master
Tata Consultancy Services
12.2009 - 10.2015
Developer
Boeing – India ( Offshore )
12.2009 - 10.2012
B.E. -
Nagpur University
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