Dynamic and visionary technology executive with over 20 years of experience in SaaS, specializing in secure, data-driven platforms across complex and regulated industries. Proven record in setting technical strategy, scaling high-performance engineering teams, and transforming innovative ideas into impactful, customer-centric solutions. Extensive experience in driving execution with offshore teams, with a focus on scaling and building Centers of Excellence to foster talent and streamline processes. Expertise in leveraging advanced data analytics, AI/ML, and cloud technologies to drive business value, reduce operational costs, and optimize efficiency. Adept at leading distributed teams across time zones, fostering collaboration, and maintaining alignment with business goals. Skilled in Agile methodologies and platform scalability, security, and resilience, with a strong commitment to building high-impact solutions that meet evolving market needs.SELECT CAREER HIGHLIGHTS:• Offshore Team Leadership and Scaling: Successfully scaled and managed engineering offices in India, implementing talent development frameworks and establishing Centers of Excellence to enhance productivity and maintain high-quality standards, ultimately reducing delivery timelines by 35%.• Enhanced Team Productivity and Collaboration: Spearheaded productivity initiatives by implementing automated QA, low-code/no-code solutions, CI/CD, and AI controls, empowering non-technical users and optimizing workflows for onshore/offshore teams, achieving greater innovation and efficiency.• Strategic Technology Due Diligence: Defined and led due diligence for technology acquisitions, covering product functionality, organization structure, architecture, change management, service quality, security, compliance, and IP, including both onshore and offshore resources.• 360-Degree Risk-Based Security Methodology: Developed and embedded a risk-based approach to security across all technological aspects, collaborating with the CISO for enhanced security governance and efficient SecOps.• Compliance and Standards Implementation: Directed the deployment of compliance frameworks (HITRUST, HIPAA, PCI DSS, NIST, and ISO) across in-house and distributed teams, establishing a scalable, flexible approach to data protection, audit logging, and incident management.
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