Saumya Shivoham
@saumyashivoham
Technical Program Manager improving telecom reliability and enterprise customer outcomes.
What I'm looking for
I’m a Technical Program Manager and Service Delivery Leader with 10+ years of experience managing mission-critical telecom and digital platforms for global enterprises. I lead service delivery and operational excellence through technical program management, release coordination, change management, program governance, and risk management—turning operational data into executive-level recommendations.
I’m also deeply focused on reliability and customer success, handling incident leadership, SRE practices, SLA management, root cause analysis, capacity planning, and escalation management. From managing multi-site telecom infrastructure and 24×7 availability for global fleets to building automation and governance frameworks, I help reduce MTTR, improve uptime, and sustain high CSAT while coordinating stakeholders, vendors, and engineering teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Improves operational efficiency and governance across TELUS telecom platforms and AWS-hosted mobile optimization sites, supporting recurring service reviews and risk assessments. Leads partner meetings, drives proactive incident-reduction efforts, and uses automation/analytics to improve resolution speed.
Principal Engineer / Team Lead
Hughes Systique Corporation
Feb 2023 - Nov 2025 (2 years 9 months)
Led a team of engineers delivering mission-critical guest-experience platforms and coordinating across Product, Engineering, Operations, and Customer Support to maintain 24x7 availability. Developed an AI-assisted shell-scripting automation framework for account management and contributed to SRE practices for a high-traffic customer platform.
Global Customer Support Engineer
Enea Openwave
Jul 2020 - Feb 2023 (2 years 7 months)
Served as a primary technical advisor for Vodafone Hungary and Vodafone Italy, managing customer incidents and maintaining strict SLA compliance for mobile data optimization and TCP acceleration platforms. Partnered with Product and Engineering to reduce critical incidents and improve network congestion management and subscriber experience.
Assistant Manager – Messaging Hub
Vodafone Intelligent Solutions (VOIS)
Nov 2018 - Jul 2020 (1 year 8 months)
Led operations for Vodafone’s Global Messaging Hub, managing end-to-end messaging infrastructure responsibilities and maintaining SLAs during major incidents and capacity peaks. Designed and implemented a Redis-based MNP caching solution to reduce external MNP lookup costs and improved engineering processes through incident-management mentorship and automation.
Global Customer Support Engineer
Mahindra Comviva
Jun 2016 - Nov 2018 (2 years 5 months)
Supported telecom messaging platforms (SMSC, SMPP, USSD, Bulk SMS, and Virtual Number) for major operators, ensuring service availability for large subscriber bases. Managed P1–P3 incidents, provided onsite support during critical geo-redundancy deployment incidents, and led crisis stakeholder coordination to maintain service continuity.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
KIIT University
Bachelor of Technology (B.Tech), Information Technology
2012 - 2016
Completed a B.Tech in Information Technology at KIIT University, Bhubaneswar from 2012 to 2016.
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