Dynamic Senior Principal Program Manager with a proven track record at Microsoft Consulting Services, driving $30M+ engineering projects and achieving 30% ROI. Expert in AI/ML and strategic planning, I excel in stakeholder engagement and team leadership, transforming customer data migrations into successful cloud solutions.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior PRINCIPAL PROGRAM MANAGER – Industry Solution DELIVERY
MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES (MCS)
01.2017 - Current
Lead enterprise customer data migrations to Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform and Windows 10 / Office 365 operating systems for clients located across U.S. Northeast region.
Help drive high-impact engineering projects over $30M plus with ROI of 30% with our customers and their partners, transforming their missions using AI and other cloud-based solutions and services.
Led a cross-functional team of software engineers, data scientists, technical program managers, and designers who work side-by-side with high-impact and strategic customers and their engineers to build innovative solutions.
Identified and defined customer scenarios, orchestrated engineering approaches, and developed end-to-end user stories with stakeholders, fulfilling Product Owner role.
Manage 50-person execution team located in India/USA.
Oversaw ongoing customer support, upgrades, and maintenance to ensure seamless operation and client satisfaction.
Resolved business challenges through innovative solutions, contributed to open source projects, and collaborated with Microsoft product teams.
Provider of information technology consulting and business services with $525M in annual revenues and 16K employees.
PROGRAM MANAGER
VOYA FINANCIAL
01.2016 - 01.2017
Oversaw migration of EDO claims data to Amazon Web Services (AWS) for entire retirement business ($50M in annual revenues), delivering $5.5M in annual cost savings (35% reduction) and exceeding target by 57%.
Supervised a team of 30 employees to ensure effective workflow and collaboration.
Led cross-functional teams to drive project execution and alignment with strategic goals.
Managed project timelines, ensuring adherence to deadlines and resource allocation.
Facilitated stakeholder meetings to gather requirements and communicate project updates.
DELIVERY MANAGER
EXPRESS SCRIPTS
01.2013 - 01.2016
Integrated customer claims data post-merger of Express Scripts and Medco to streamline operations.
Developed roadmap for new products and services, resulting in $1B in incremental annual revenues.
Implemented agile methodologies and automated key processes, dramatically reducing time to launch new products from 2 years to just 3 months.
Reduced annual IT operating costs by $3M (versus target of $1.5M) with zero customer impact or attrition.
Led 200+ employees.
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
CAPITAL ONE
01.2011 - 01.2012
Managed daily operations for team of 35 employees, coordinating tasks to ensure smooth workflow and effective service delivery.
Reduced processing times while increasing system availability from 50% to 99.99%.
Developed and implemented comprehensive system for managing customer data across credit card business, enhancing data accessibility and accuracy.
PROJECT MANAGER – LOOP CAPABILITIES
AMERICAN EXPRESS
01.2011 - 12.2011
Managed IT infrastructure to enable strategic partnerships with Foursquare, Twitter, Facebook, and Microsoft.
Increased annual customer enrollment attributed to social media partnerships 45%.
Supervised team of 250+ employees across departments to ensure project alignment and operational effectiveness.
PROJECT MANAGER – GLOBAL CUSTODY
RBC DEXIA
01.2009 - 01.2011
Led integration of 5 distinct trading applications into single platform, reducing maintenance costs 35% and supporting generation of $95M in incremental cross selling revenues as Investment Banking team gained increased confidence in Global Custody’s technical capabilities.
Managed a team of 30 professionals to ensure project success and operational efficiency.
Led project teams to ensure timely delivery of financial services.
Coordinated resources and schedules for multiple banking initiatives.
Facilitated communication between stakeholders and project teams.
PROJECT MANAGER
PRINCETON FINANCIAL SYSTEM
01.2008 - 01.2009
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance & Accounting
Victoria University of Technology
01.2004
B.COM (HONS) -
Calcutta University
01.1994
Skills
Program management
AI/ML and GenAI
AI agents and frameworks
Data analytics and insights
Cloud platforms
Software engineering principles
Agile methodologies
Change management
Business transformation
Post-merger integration
New product launch
Operational excellence practices
Process optimization
Market research
Customer satisfaction
Retention strategies
Vision and strategy
Strategic planning
Strategic systems thinking
Leadership
Team management
Stakeholder engagement
Business acumen
Analytical thinking
Critical thinking
Process optimization
Certification
Project Management Professional (PMP) | Project Management Institute (PMI)
Six Sigma Certified Green Belt | Villanova University
Certified Scrum Master (CSM) | Scrum Alliance
Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) Certificate | IBM
Innovation & Entrepreneurship Certification | Stanford University
Personal Information
Title: Senior Program/Portfolio/Delivery Management - Information Technology
Timeline
Senior PRINCIPAL PROGRAM MANAGER – Industry Solution DELIVERY
MICROSOFT CONSULTING SERVICES (MCS)
01.2017 - Current
PROGRAM MANAGER
VOYA FINANCIAL
01.2016 - 01.2017
DELIVERY MANAGER
EXPRESS SCRIPTS
01.2013 - 01.2016
SENIOR PROGRAM MANAGER
CAPITAL ONE
01.2011 - 01.2012
PROJECT MANAGER – LOOP CAPABILITIES
AMERICAN EXPRESS
01.2011 - 12.2011
PROJECT MANAGER – GLOBAL CUSTODY
RBC DEXIA
01.2009 - 01.2011
PROJECT MANAGER
PRINCETON FINANCIAL SYSTEM
01.2008 - 01.2009
Master of Business Administration - Finance & Accounting
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