Niharika Gupta
@niharikagupta1
I am an Agile Program Manager delivering cloud-native finance programs and scalable data solutions.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a strategic, delivery-focused Agile Program Manager with over 11 years leading cross-functional engineering teams in fast-paced, global tech environments. I specialize in scaling Agile practices and driving cloud-native and SaaS transformations aligned to business strategy.
I spearheaded the Finance Data Lake program to centralize global financial data, enabling real-time insights, reducing manual reporting, and delivering stakeholder dashboards and executive reports. I also managed the Finance Connected Platform, improving sprint cadence, velocity, and delivery accuracy while ensuring enterprise alignment with finance, data governance, and compliance.
I take a data-driven approach to execution, with strengths in stakeholder management, risk mitigation, coaching, and continuous improvement. I seek opportunities to lead Agile transformations and deliver complex finance or data platform programs that drive measurable business value.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
WTProgram Manager
Walmart Global Tech
May 2023 - Jul 2025 (2 years 2 months)
Spearheaded the Finance Data Lake program to centralize global financial data, enabling real-time financial insights and reducing manual reporting through automation and scalable data infrastructure. Partnered with engineering, data governance, and finance teams to manage delivery milestones, mitigate risks, and deliver stakeholder dashboards and executive reports.
WTTechnical Project Manager
Walmart Global Tech
Jul 2020 - Apr 2023 (2 years 9 months)
Managed end-to-end delivery of the Finance Connected Platform to enable secure, cloud-native integration of global financial systems and reliable financial reporting. Served as Scrum Master for distributed Agile teams, improving sprint cadence, velocity, and delivery accuracy through tooling enhancements and capacity planning.
Coached multiple development teams on Scrum principles, collaborated with Product Owners to refine backlogs and clarify user stories, and increased delivery predictability and team velocity through retrospectives and performance metrics.
Designed and executed automation test plans and regression suites across web and backend systems, identified critical defects and collaborated with developers to resolve issues within tight timelines, and improved test coverage and release reliability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Seacom Engineering College
Bachelor of Technology, Computer Science and Engineering
Bachelor of Technology in Computer Science and Engineering from Seacom Engineering College, completed in 2013.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
IndiaAuthorized to work in
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