SIRISHA DEVALARAJU
Atlanta,GA
Summary
Versatile IT Leader with comprehensive experience in managing diverse teams and deploying technology solutions to drive business operations. Known for strategic problem solving, adept at project management, and skilled in cloud-based systems integration. Leveraged technical expertise to streamline processes, enhance system efficiency, and improve data security in previous positions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IT Manager, ERP Tranformation
BRIGHTSPEED LLC
Atlanta, USA
07.2022 - Current
- Led development and deployment of comprehensive SAP SaaS solution.
- Launched and managed upwards of 25 internal system interfaces delivering a consistent uptime of 99.9%.
- Implemented automation to cut down manual efforts by 40%.
- Established real-time monitoring dashboard covering 100+ KPIs across systems
- Played a pivotal role in weekly steering committee meetings with C-suite executives, achieving consistent 95% stakeholder satisfaction.
- Shortened hiring cycle by implementing process improvements.
- Ensured full compliance with regulatory standards across 25 unions.
- Decreased vendor dependency costs by $150K annually through in-house capability building.
- Collaborated with other departments to develop innovative solutions for complex problems.
- Controlled operational IT budget and expenditures within department parameters.
- Examined metrics and prepared IT project progress reports.
- Identified opportunities for cost savings through improved efficiency in IT processes.
- Recruited, trained and supervised IT department staff.
- Maintained close connection with project personnel to quickly identify and resolve problems.
- Utilized advanced technical skills and expertise to troubleshoot complex problems and implement solutions.
Product Owner
CENTENE
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Spearheaded migration of legacy Medicaid systems to AWS cloud, impacting 2M+ users
- Achieved microservices architecture reducing system response time by 60%
- Successfully implemented automated testing framework increasing test coverage by 85%
- Led 3 agile teams (25+ members) across data migration, UX design, and cloud infrastructure
- Achieved 98% sprint completion rate through effective capacity planning
- Reduced production incidents by 70% through improved quality gates
- Maintained 95% team retention rate through mentorship and career development initiatives
Product Owner
XPO LOGISTICS
03.2018 - 10.2020
- Led successful migration from Oracle HCM to SuccessFactors for 30000 + users
- Designed and implemented 30+ integration points between core systems
- Achieved 99.8% data accuracy in migration through robust validation frameworks
- Orchestrated organizational transformation from waterfall to agile, training 100+ team members
- Established standardized sprint ceremonies increasing team velocity by 35%
- Reduced requirement gathering cycle by 50% through improved stakeholder collaboration
Product Owner
Premier Inc
08.2017 - 07.2018
- Key Projects: IAM interface integrations with internal systems
Product Owner
Enterprise Rent a Car
08.2013 - 07.2016
- Key projects: Digital e-commerce enhancements projects with API
Product Owner
Citigmortgage
07.2010 - 04.2011
- Key projects: Rewrite loan application from legacy systems to web based UX
Education
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance and Marketing
Birla Institute of Management Technology
B.Com - Bachelors in Commerce
University of Delhi
Skills
- Cloud fundamentals
- Process Optimization
- Product roadmaps
- Go-to-market strategy
- Product development
- Project roadmap development
- Data-driven decision making
- Contract solicitation
- Project management
- Cross functional leadership
- API integration management
- Software development lifecycle
- Beta testing coordination
- Feature prioritization
- Vendor relationship management
- Continuous integration and deployment
- Wireframing and prototyping
- Stakeholder communication
- Scrum framework
Certification
- PMI-PMP
- Certified SAFe Agilist (5.0)
- Certified SAFe PM/PO
- CSPO Certified Product Owner
- Amazon CCP
- API Product Manager (2024)
- Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (Coursera 2024)
Affiliations
- Volunteer at School PTO
- Leads toastmasters sessions
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
IT Manager, ERP Tranformation
BRIGHTSPEED LLC
07.2022 - Current
Product Owner
CENTENE
03.2021 - 06.2022
Product Owner
XPO LOGISTICS
03.2018 - 10.2020
Product Owner
Premier Inc
08.2017 - 07.2018
Product Owner
Enterprise Rent a Car
08.2013 - 07.2016
Product Owner
Citigmortgage
07.2010 - 04.2011
Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Finance and Marketing
Birla Institute of Management Technology
B.Com - Bachelors in Commerce
University of Delhi
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