Ramesh Sharma Email & Phone Number

Atlanta, Ga, Us

In this role, I am responsible for a global team of product owners in the US, Chile, India and Ireland. This team is responsible for driving the roadmap and operations for the Online and Batch platform capabilities that power the onboarding and delivery of data insights and decisioning products on the Google Cloud Platform (GCP) • Ongoing collaboration with multiple Equifax Business Units (BUs) to help them transform their solutions to InterConnect and Global Batch as they serve their customers that include large banks, telcos, lending institutions and fintech companies.• Work with other tribes and alliances within Equifax to ensure that we provide the right capabilities on our platforms for smooth on-boarding, accelerated customer solutions development and fast and secure operations.• Establish and streamline the product delivery practices from ideation to operations, from roadmaps to customer onboarding.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

As Lead Product Owner, I manage the technology roadmap for the Decisioning Tribe. I set direction for the squads to develop new capabilities for the InterConnect (Risk Decisioning Platform) on AWS and GCP to support migration from legacy platforms as well as new business opportunities.• Ongoing collaboration with multiple Equifax Business Units (BUs) to help them transform their solutions to InterConnect. • Engage with key stakeholders such as Product Managers, Business Leaders and Product Architects to ensure business strategy and technology priorities are met.• Work with other tribes and alliances within Equifax to ensure that we provide the right capabilities on our platform for smooth on-boarding, accelerated customer solutions development and fast and secure operations.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

InterConnect®, a flexible, cloud-based decision management platform helps by empowering customers to define and execute decision policies at the front line without help from IT. It helps turn consumer and commercial data into actionable insights that fuel more consistent and profitable prospecting, account acquisition, portfolio review and account management decision policies that drive business growth.I had oversight on three key capabilities – Catalog Explorer, Attribute Navigator and Rules Editor. All three had an interactive authoring tool as well as the corresponding microservice for transactions. I worked closely with the development teams and technology and business stakeholders to set direction, roadmap and delivery for these capabilities. This included delivery on multiple channels – online and batch. I also managed the relationship with our Rules Editor partner, Sparkling Logic.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Using state of the art technology, the Equifax data linking solution, Connexus, helps you to accurately identify and link customer information regardless of address changes, name changes, or name variations. This creates a complete, single view of the customer, even across multiple disconnected data sources. Connexus applies unique individual, household, and address keys in a fraction of the time it takes traditional methods to match records. The result is a better, faster and more efficient method of managing and linking customer information.I was the Product Manager for Connexus and helped set direction for the design and planning for the next generation Keying and Linking product, now called IgniteLink. I had also been involved in early stage research for IgniteLink in my previous role as a Software Architect.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Reporting to the VP Technology as a member of a newly formed Innovation, Research & Development team chartered with exploring, prototyping, incubating and coordinating breakthrough capabilities across the company. I designed and implemented a prototype for a next generation search, match, keying and linking platform that streamlines linking of large amounts of credit, employment and other sources of data. The prototype was implemented using node.js, Kafka, Elasticsearch, Cassandra and the ELK stack

Dublin, Leinster, Ie

Reporting to the CEO. Responsible for building and leading software development in the US, Singapore and India for this technology start up. This team is building a cloud-based platform and application to enable architects, engineering and construction firms to visualize and analyze their Building Information Modeling (BIM) data during design and construction.Tools and Technologies – Java 7, Tomcat, MySQL, EC2, RDS, S3, SES, SWF, Elastic Search, C#, C++, DWF, Revit API, REST, JSON, webGL, Ruby on Rails, Ubuntu, Windows, Javascript, JMeter, Jenkins, Github, SonarQube, Mingle, JIRA, Confluence. • Early stage product definition discussions and decisions as part of the leadership team• Organized and led exploratory workshops with university researchers to evaluate and validate our initial technology choices• Short-cycle proof of concept projects and workshops to validate architecture and deployment platform choices• Milestone-driven two-week sprint development cycles to deliver internal release goals for first cut SaaS application.• Engaged a UX Design company to speed up our user experience and user interface design process, and successfully got the UX vision articulated, site map and low-fidelity prototypes completed on time.• Helped the team absorb a strategy change and pivot to respond to the new direction. • Provided active support to the team in terms of tool selection, continuous integration, AWS management.• Engaged and on-boarded a consulting firm to work our development and QA team to be able to have a highly available, scalable deployment of our solution and operations.• Ported a Windows based(C#, C++/CLI, C++) implementation of a module to Linux (gcc). Also made it cross-platform so it runs on both Windows and Linux). • Also responsible for team management, hiring, and employee engagement in Chennai and Singapore.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Grow, manage and mentor a team of seasoned professionals (software developers, quality engineers, product designers and software architects) to develop leading edge software in the CAD and AEC space. Work with multiple global stakeholders to execute the company strategy and maintain high levels of employee engagement.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

Helped deliver multiple technology previews of the highly acclaimed Autodesk Inventor Fusion product. Led the Pune team in developing several prototypes in emerging areas of CAD/CAM. Was the site leader for the Pune office of Autodesk.

• Set up the Pune Development Center for parent company Hanna Strategies (HSL)• Company formation, office space acquisition, infrastructure setup• Built brand awareness for HSL in Pune – website, newspaper advertisements, write up in prominent newspaper in Pune, networking.• Recruitment activities – engaged recruiters, candidate screening, interviewing, negotiating and making offers• Establish & manage vendor relationships for various operational needs• Employee training, project engagement• Liaison with HSL US & Shanghai teams and Autodesk to ensure high level of project engagement, delivery and feedback.• Update HSL Executive Management, Board on status and activities• Establishing company policies • Worked with Director of Finance in the US and the India team for financial reporting, tax and statutory audits.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

• Helped revive customer interest in IRONCAD, a leading 3D CAD modeler and drafting product• Led the product development of IRONCAD for 4 releases, resulting in continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.• Managed development teams in Atlanta and Beijing. • Worked with Product Marketing, Customers, Sales and Customer Support to finalize new features, and development plans.• Personally involved in several initiatives – including improvements in the data model, development of a new product called INOVATE, and architecture and development of a new API for IRONCAD and INOVATE• Worked with major clients to develop custom solutions• Worked with and met the technical teams and upper management of a leading CAD company in France during the process of establishing a Joint Venture with our partner company in Beijing

• Was part of the CTO’s team looking at new technologies and solutions for Alventive’s web-based Design-To-Order system.• Investigated EAI solutions, and standards like RosettaNet and PDX format.• Developed prototypes for RFQ based on the BEA Weblogic Application Server and vanilla J2EE technologies.

• Was part of the team that was involved in the first release of the mid-range 3D CAD modeler, IRONCAD.• Worked on various subsystems – data model, user interface, selection, technical drawing dimensions, view creation, toolbar customization, catalogs etc.• Designed and implemented Bill Of Materials functionality for IRONCAD

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Worked on OLE/COM technologies for a remote access software solution that enables customers to collect and exchange data with remote locations.

Madison, Al, Us

• Was a member of the SolidEdge 3D CAD application development team• Member of the Developer Relations Group for the SolidEdge team – was responsible for developing tools such as Reference Leak detection tool, and PEAce (similar to Dependency Walker)• Was part of the MGE VistaMap & MGE GeoMedia application development teams in the GIS division.

M.S., Computer Engineering

B.E. (Hons), Electrical & Electronics Engineering

High School