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Slesha Fadte

Philadelphia,United States

Summary

Accomplished Software Development Manager III at Amazon, adept in leading AI projects and driving operational excellence. Spearheaded a digital transformation, achieving significant cost savings and enhancing efficiency by 18%. Skilled in Third Party Risk Management and People Management, my leadership has catalyzed technology-driven revenue growth and mentorship of engineering talent.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Amazon
Pennsylvania, United States
08.2020 - Current
  • Driving innovation and operational excellence in large-scale software development at Amazon
  • Leading high-performing engineering teams to create solutions that impact millions of customers worldwide
  • Led the development and launch of critical features for Amazon security
  • Implemented data-driven decision-making processes, resulting in improved product performance
  • Mentored numerous engineers, helping them advance their careers and reach their full potential
  • Managed a $2 million annual IT budget, consistently achieving 10-15% cost savings through vendor negotiations and strategic resource allocation
  • Collaborated with executive leadership to align IT strategy with business goals, enabling a 15% year-over-year revenue growth through technology-driven initiatives
  • Directed cross-functional teams in delivering a $5M enterprise analytics platform on schedule and 10% under budget, providing actionable insights that increased operational efficiency by 18%
  • Led the implementation of an AI-driven vendor risk assessment tool, reducing third-party risk evaluation time by 40% and ensuring compliance with regulatory standards
  • Led the development of an AI tool that cross-referenced third-party credentials with known data breaches, identifying and mitigating 90% of compromised accounts within 24 hours
  • Led the implementation of an AI-powered customer support chatbot, reducing response times by 60% and handling 70% of inquiries without human intervention, saving $500K annually
  • Led a successful digital transformation project across 8 departments, resulting in a 50% increase in process automation and saving 2,000 employee hours annually

Solutions Architect/Team Lead

Foot Locker
Camp Hill, Pennsylvania
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Directed a team of 15 professionals, comprising 8 developers, 2 QA testers, and 5 business analysts, in managing enterprise SaaS application implementation and upkeep.
  • Led the creation and execution of technical architecture for project solutions.

Sr. Software Consultant

Deloitte
Middletown, Pennsylvania
05.2018 - 09.2018

ServiceNow Consultant

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
10.2017 - 05.2018

ServiceNow Consultant

S&P Global
Hightstown, New Jersey
05.2017 - 10.2017

ServiceNow Consultant

Neiman Marcus
Irving, Texas
08.2016 - 10.2017

ServiceNow Developer/Admin

LPL Financial
Greater San Diego Area
01.2016 - 07.2016

ServiceNow Developer/Data Analyst

MillerCoors
Golden, Colorado
06.2015 - 12.2015

Marketing Associate/Data Associate – (Research Analyst)

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
08.2014 - 05.2015

Software Engineer

3D Systems Corporation
Goa, India
11.2011 - 07.2014

Software Programmer Intern

RZ2 Sistemas de Gestão
Panaji Area, India
06.2010 - 10.2011

Education

Master's degree - Business Intelligence and Analytics

Saint Joseph's University
Philadelphia, PA
12-2015

Bachelor's degree - Computer Engineering

Goa Engineering College - Government of Goa
09-2011

Skills

  • Strategy and execution
  • Third Party Risk Management (TPRM)
  • Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC)
  • ServiceNow
  • Leading artificial intelligence (AI) projects
  • People Management
  • Program Management
  • Relationship building

Certification

  • ITIL v3 certified
  • PMP
  • Applied Generative AI from MIT
  • ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist
  • SAS certified
  • ServiceNow Certified System Administrator

Awards

  • Beta Gamma Sigma award in Business
  • Pennsylvania Excellence in Technology Award from the State of Pennsylvania
  • Quality Service Award, Footlocker
  • Amazon Security Collaboration Excellence Award

Recent achievements

  • Represented Amazon at Knowledge 2024 Conference as a speaker.
  • Featured on a tech podcast as a guest speaker. The episode was ranked no. 1 for the 2024 series.
  • Received an Excellence in Collaboration Award at an Amazon Security event for collaboration and cross functional engagement for AI projects at Amazon.

Timeline

Amazon
08.2020 - Current

Solutions Architect/Team Lead

Foot Locker
08.2018 - 08.2020

Sr. Software Consultant

Deloitte
05.2018 - 09.2018

ServiceNow Consultant

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania
10.2017 - 05.2018

ServiceNow Consultant

S&P Global
05.2017 - 10.2017

ServiceNow Consultant

Neiman Marcus
08.2016 - 10.2017

ServiceNow Developer/Admin

LPL Financial
01.2016 - 07.2016

ServiceNow Developer/Data Analyst

MillerCoors
06.2015 - 12.2015

Marketing Associate/Data Associate – (Research Analyst)

Saint Joseph's University
08.2014 - 05.2015

Software Engineer

3D Systems Corporation
11.2011 - 07.2014

Software Programmer Intern

RZ2 Sistemas de Gestão
06.2010 - 10.2011

Master's degree - Business Intelligence and Analytics

Saint Joseph's University

Bachelor's degree - Computer Engineering

Goa Engineering College - Government of Goa
Slesha Fadte