Program and Product Leader experienced in delivering digital transformation initiatives and leading agile product/platform teams for marquee clients in the areas of big data, digital web and mobile platforms, analytics and CRM. Apart from Program/Product Management expertise, Rahul’s key differentiator in delivering complex digital transformation and product/platform initiatives is the ability to deeply understand and connect the problem and solution domains and ensure shared understanding amongst internal and external stakeholders – to give a few examples – - from specific sections of key regulatory acts (e.g., FACT Act) to specific fields in a JSON being sent to a third-party data processor;- from the user experience on a mobile app to the architectural trade-offs (eventual consistency vs atomicity of transactions) enabling that experience;- from looking at quantitative/qualitative product metrics (form abandonment rates, social media sentiment analysis) and understanding product improvement needs to working with enterprise architects, technology leads, SREs and SDETs on correct solutioning and implementation of product features - from appropriate messaging to executive leadership or product user community during an outage to working with cloud operations to ensure appropriate resource provisioning. and monitoring and alerting for resource utilization on a Kubernetes cluster