Amir Imad
@amirimad
Strategic Technical Program Manager driving cloud, AI, and large-scale migrations.
What I'm looking for
I am a Strategic Technical Program Manager with 15+ years leading enterprise-scale delivery across Fortune 100/500, SMB, and public-sector clients. I specialize in cloud, platform, infrastructure, ERP, and analytics/data migrations with strong product management and FinOps experience.
I translate business vision into prioritized backlogs, measurable outcomes (OKRs/KPIs), and executable roadmaps, balancing executive stakeholder needs with technical depth. I have led global cross-functional teams from pods to 300+ engineers to deliver on time and within budget.
My work includes AI/GenAI initiatives, Databricks Lakehouse migrations, identity/AD consolidation, and large Azure/AWS/GCP modernization programs, with measurable cost optimization and operational stabilization results. I bring certifications in Agile, PMI, TOGAF, ITIL, FinOps, and AI to inform delivery and governance.
I emphasize operational excellence—runbooks, hypercare, incident/RCA, and continuous improvement—while enabling scalable execution through strong vendor management, governance, and executive facilitation to reduce risk and drive business value.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Program Manager
MasonOne
Aug 2025 - Present (7 months)
Led AI product enablement and platform modernization, delivering GenAI/ML POCs to production-grade solutions and owning roadmap, scope, budget, and release readiness to improve operational readiness and product integration.
Led migration of enterprise analytics and data products to Databricks, driving platform consolidation, Databricks FinOps (tagging/DBU optimization) and architecture modernization to reduce duplication and lower TCO.
IT Strategy Manager
MasonOne
Feb 2024 - Feb 2025 (1 year)
Owned solution architecture and roadmap for a town portal modernization, delivering AI-centric features, eCommerce integrations, and M365-enabled collaboration to improve scalability, security, and adoption.
Cloud Program Manager
Molina Healthcare
Aug 2022 - Feb 2024 (1 year 6 months)
Led enterprise cloud operations and migration programs, establishing governance, SLA/SLOs, FinOps cost accountability, and cross-functional execution to stabilize infrastructure and enable analytics and AI adoption.
Technical Program Manager
Kao
May 2019 - Jul 2022 (3 years 2 months)
Led global Azure and M365 modernization including AD consolidation and migration roadmaps, driving governance, release wave planning, and executive reporting to support hybrid workplace adoption.
Cloud Project Manager
Wolters Kluwer
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018 (5 months)
Led global Azure infrastructure migration and defined a repeatable implementation model, delivering platform design, CI/CD pipelines, and end-to-end deployment across environments.
Application Development Manager
AIG
Sep 2015 - Dec 2016 (1 year 3 months)
Led global SharePoint/M365 modernization and migration, enforcing governance and SDLC standards, delivering automation and cost optimizations to improve performance and compliance.
Senior Technical Architect
American Express
Jun 2013 - Jan 2014 (7 months)
Delivered SharePoint COE architecture and enterprise migrations, enforcing governance and security standards to improve performance and user experience during modernization initiatives.
Provided enterprise SharePoint Online support and advisory, resolving complex issues, improving processes, and implementing operational fixes to strengthen service delivery for enterprise customers.
Cloud Project Manager
Edward Jones
Planned and delivered a Kubernetes upgrade and AWS migration POC, producing roadmap, implementation plan, testing strategy, and stakeholder communications to validate modernization approaches.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
State University of Minnesota
Computer Science
Completed computer science coursework at the State University of Minnesota.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
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