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Seattle, Wa, Us

Seattle, Washington, Us

Working as Microsoft AI Co-Innovation Lab Program Manager. Manages end-to-end project pipelines for laboratory operations, ensuring streamlined workflows and timely deliverables. Coordinates Executive Briefing Center (EBC) tours, providing insightful presentations and fostering client engagement. Acts as Scrum Master for project teams, facilitating agile methodologies to enhance productivity and collaboration. Contributes as a key member of the Shadow IT, Cloud Governance, and Azure Tennant Baseline Committee teams, specializing in security protocols orchestration and risk remediation. Cultivates strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and satisfaction with project outcomes. Assists in procurement processes and budgeting for lab equipment, optimizing resource allocation and cost-efficiency. Executes rhythm of business (RoB) activities to maintain operational cadence and organizational effectiveness.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

Working as Microsoft AI Co-Innovation Lab Program Manager. Manages end-to-end project pipelines for laboratory operations, ensuring streamlined workflows and timely deliverables. Coordinates Executive Briefing Center (EBC) tours, providing insightful presentations and fostering client engagement. Acts as Scrum Master for project teams, facilitating agile methodologies to enhance productivity and collaboration. Contributes as a key member of the Shadow IT, Cloud Governance, and Azure Tennant Baseline Committee teams, specializing in security protocols orchestration and risk remediation. Cultivates strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, ensuring alignment and satisfaction with project outcomes. Assists in procurement processes and budgeting for lab equipment, optimizing resource allocation and cost-efficiency. Executes rhythm of business (RoB) activities to maintain operational cadence and organizational effectiveness.

Mumbai, Maharashtra, In

Worked as PepsiCo Foods North America (PFNA) IT Sr. Technical Project Manager/Solutions Engineer. Worked with CTO, InfoSec, Platform team, and Cloud Onboarding team to develop standards for architecture, DevSecOPs, CI/CD, and project initiation to be used throughout PFNA IT workstreams. Provided guidance on all architectural decisions including platform, ETL, data storage, security, and applications. Completed Information/Design/Vendor Security Assessments for all new PFNA projects and POCs. Submitted SoWs, Change Requests, and Access Requests to enable the DevSecOps team. Worked with Finance to create FY 2023 IT project budgets. Helped onboard new employees. Operated as proxy Scrum Master during personnel changes.• Managed Azure migration projects, resulting in a monthly cost savings of $85K for Azure services.• Delivered multiple PFNA Supply Chain tools using ADO, ADL, Databricks, Presto, PBI, and React JS, allowing PMs to make data driven tactical and strategic decisions.• Submitted job descriptions, conducted interviews, and took part in hiring decisions for new PFNA IT roles. • Created E2E process flow, DevSecOps best practices, data wireframes, and project onboarding documentation reducing the time and simplifying knowledge transfer and project onboarding.

Milpitas, California, Us

Worked as New Tech Engineering (NTE) Technical Project Manager. Worked with stakeholders to establish Ramp Plan Generator project scope, milestones and business requirements. Created product user stories. Conducted product requirement reviews with development teams. Developed wireframes to present user stories. Partnered with UX designers to build product prototype. Prepared product roadmap. Conducted functional tests before UAT. Scheduled UAT timeframe with the users. Captured user feedback and created product backlog and bugs. Conducted user training sessions to increase product adoption rates. Used analytics to establish most used features to establish prioritization among other business groups. Developed role base access to controls to ensure MS Security protocols.• Delivered Ramp Plan Generator on time and on budget, increasing NTE managers productivity by 80%.• Worked with product owner in the development of transforming the Ramp Plan Generator tool to a comprehensive platform.• Created YubiKey Inventory tool using Azure Kusto and Power BI, significantly reducing reporting time and efforts for managers.• Conducted product demo, training, and feedback sessions with a variety of user groups.

Milpitas, California, Us

Worked as Microsoft Client Services Engineering & Operations (CSEO) Program Manager. Partnered with Surface Marketing, Procurement, Zones (Operating as OEM), Finance, and Client Hardware (CH) Engineering to ensure availability of Surface devices to MS Catalog on day one of release. Validate available Surface devices meet MS IT standards and enterprise requirements. Monitored Surface device CSEO certification, catalog, updates, security and setup experience to facilitate great user experience and increased productivity across both client hardware and sites. Worked with OEM on Surface delivery schedules and SLAs. Assisted in CSEO sprint planning, standups, and retrospectives.

Newark, Ca, Us

Managed Amazon.ca Bottling Environmental Handling Fees(EHF) project timelines and key deliverables across a cross-functional team consisting of Legal, Retail, Tax and Product Management teams. Queried, aggregated, and audited product data and created tracking methodologies. Used databases and worked with Tax partners and PMs to build monthly sales reports. Submitted monthly EHF reports and remittance payments to Canadian environmental agencies. Created EHF Bottling SOPs for reporting, remitting, auditing, and beverage container registry maintenance. Trained offshore operations team on use of SOPs and reporting tools. Worked with Shipping Platform to create new Sales Restrictions/Jurisdictions for newly launched beverages.

Seattle, Wa, Us

Managed MCIO datacenter vehicle fleet. Deployed new US vehicle maintenance program. Developed optimal operating models for vehicles and material handling equipment (MHE). Coordinated new MHE RFPs in support of other Inventory and Asset Management (IAM) programs. Developed MCIO vehicle program SOP. Created and maintained IAM purchase orders. Partnered with Regional PMs, Datacenter Inventory Asset Leads, and other stakeholders to continuously improve safety standards and operational efficiencies. Conducted research on technology trends in the operations and IAM space. Gathered data and built Power BI model for analysis and dashboard creation.

Bellevue, Wa, Us

Collaborate with Microsoft teams to manage the compensation plans, participant data, quota calculations, exception case management, compensation calculations, adjustments, and payouts. Manage the groups quotas and incentive compensation data. Validate landed revenue recognition. Establish arbitration and assist in resolving issues with a wide range of stakeholders. Provide suggestions on adjustments to the plan. Train sales field on the compensation plans and how to use reporting tool. Draft communications to sales field about compensation plans and address field queries. Implement the compensation plan using internal Microsoft tools.

Oak Brook, Illinois, Us

Seattle, Wa, Us

Bachelor'S Degree, Information Systems / Operations And Supply Chain Management

Associate Of Arts And Sciences (A.A.S.), Business Administration And Management, General

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