Sourabh Kumar - Associate Vice President (AVP) - JPMorganChase & Co.

Summary

SRE / Production Engineering leader with 18+ years of experience in Investment Banking and Retail domains. Strong hands-on experience in Linux/UNIX, Shell, Python, Perl, and Oracle SQL, with exposure to Kubernetes (GKP/Gate) and AWS. Expertise in driving automation to reduce operational toil, improving system reliability, and leading P1/P2 incident, RCA, observability, change governance, and operational resilience (SR/DR).

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Innovative technology professional with several years of diverse experience. Skilled in enhancing systems and aligning technical solutions with business objectives. Proven success in leading projects from start to finish and contributing to organizational growth and success.

Overview

1

Certification

19

years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Vice President (AVP)

JPMorganChase & Co.

01.2011 - Current

Projects:
PTT Applciations( DMS GRACE and Tradevault )- SRE / Production Engineering
A Regulatory Reporting & Compliance platform, generating operational reporting/MIS and enabling regulatory report production & submission.
Engineered automation solutions (health checks, validation, reporting) reducing manual effort and operational errors.
Led critical P1/P2 incident management including triage, stakeholder communication, and post-incident reviews.
Drove root cause analysis and implemented permanent fixes, reducing recurring incidents.
Enhanced observability through dashboards, alert tuning, and monitoring improvements.
Owned change and release governance ensuring minimal production impact.
Strengthened operational readiness through runbooks and disaster recovery (SR/DR) exercises.
Led collaboration between business and tech stakeholders to streamline priorities, accelerate resolution, and improve business user experience.
IRecs - Application Developer
A reconciliation and exception-management engine replacing vendor tool (TLM), supporting automated reconciliations and break investigation workflows.
Delivered features end-to-end: refactored code to improve performance, stability & maintainability.
Built pre/post-deployment validation and health-check tooling to improve release quality and reduce manual effort.
Implemented Oracle-Hadoop data movement using Sqoop; maintained Hive tables/queries and data loads.
Led migration of end-of-life apps to strategic platforms, coordinating across Infra, DB, and dependent teams to minimize business disruption.

Lead Engineer

LTI Infotech

10.2007 - 01.2011

IR-QS3 - Application Developer
Built a scalable data processing engine using Shell, Perl, and PUSQL for market data analysis and reporting.
Developed solutions for data extraction, transformation, and client-specific reporting insights.
Led proof-of-concept initiatives for data quality and feasibility.

Education

Master of Science - Computer Engineering

Madhya Pradesh Bhoj Open University

Bhopal

07-2006

Skills

Automation: Linux/UNIX, Shell, Python
Data: Oracle SQL, SQL Developer
Platforms: AWS, Kubernetes (GKP), GOS
Scheduling: Autosys, Control-M
Observability: Datadog, Grafana, Splunk, Geneos, Dynatrace (basic), Clearion

Reliability & Ops: Incident/Problem/Change Mgmt, RCA, Service health reviews, runbooks, SR/DR, Performance/Capacity planning
File Transfer: Filemover, MFTS
ITSM: ServiceNow
AI Tools: LLMSuite