• An accomplished software professional with 19+ years of experience in Software Development; 8+ years of rich experience in Leadership including Software Engineering, Leadership in Product R&D, Engineering Management, Influencing Global Stake holders on various functions, Customer Engineering, Strategic Planning, Risk Management, Stakeholder Management and Team Leadership• Working closely with 50+ people in the team at various levels of career across locations, both in Technical and Management ladder with functionally managing first line engineering managers• Currently heading flag ship products in the Workload Management & Application Lifecycle Management domains• Strategic thought leadership in influencing the global stake holders on product road-map, architecture, design & development keeping in mind customer focus while adhering to strict quality standards and time guidelines and enabling innovation• Strong technology, people & project management, problem solving, analytical skills with effective communication• Experience in dealing with customers and partners and handling of critical situations by showcasing urgency, prioritizing and providing amicable solutions. • Deft at transitioning of product & ownership to IDC’s. Have transitioned both multiple products worth with meticulous planning and execution following up with successful releases of the same. • Well versed with Waterfall & Agile Methodologies. Hands on playing Scrum Master and Product Owner roles. Excellent knowledge of product lifecycle, tools, processes and planning within Scrum. A Scrum Evangelist helping different teams at various levels of Scrum adoption, scheduling, development and QA practices• Organization wide initiatives on Hiring and on-boarding, Career Growth and Development, SCRUM Evangelizing, Innovation Facilitation. Many peer managers leveraged all these within their teams and welcomed the initiatives