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@umasankarilavajhala
Seasoned Project & Product Manager with expertise in AI and data.
I am a seasoned professional with over 20 years of experience in Project and Product Management, Business Analysis, and SaaS and Startup Leadership. My certifications in CSPO® and CSM® empower me to lead global teams in delivering innovative, scalable solutions. I have a proven track record in cloud transformations, AI/ML applications, and data governance, with successful outcomes across various sectors including healthcare, banking, and telecom.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, leveraging technology to drive meaningful business transformation. My expertise spans agile delivery, stakeholder engagement, and cross-functional team leadership, ensuring alignment and successful project execution. I am passionate about fostering collaboration and innovation, and I continuously seek opportunities to enhance product-market fit and deliver value to clients.
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Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Integrated Learning Systems
Aug 2022 - Jun 2025 (2 years 10 months)
Led end-to-end product development of an AI-powered, AWS cloud neonatal sepsis diagnostic platform, accelerating early diagnosis. Partnered with UNICEF Innovation Fund and clinical/government stakeholders to define vision, align roadmap, and ensure clinical efficacy.
Black Town City Council
Sep 2024 - Dec 2024 (3 months)
Evaluated Netstar vs. Sentinel EWD tools across 35+ compliance and operational features, leading to Sentinel's adoption and improving driver safety. Built Power BI reporting frameworks and automated workflows via Power Automate, boosting asset utilization by 20%.
NSW DPIE
May 2024 - Aug 2024 (3 months)
Led data strategy, taxonomy, and governance for DPIE’s NetZero Program, supporting long-term sustainability goals. Developed unified data models, RACI matrices, and a comprehensive data dictionary, improving reporting accuracy by 35%.
APRA AMCOS
Jul 2023 - Dec 2023 (5 months)
Led Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM business analysis, aligning 12+ integrations and ensuring smooth data flow. Authored 600+ user stories in Azure DevOps with clear acceptance criteria, supporting agile delivery across sprints.
Insignia Financials
Sep 2022 - Dec 2022 (3 months)
Led the redesign of MLC financial advisors’ transition to Insignia Superfund, mapping data migration processes from mainframes to a React-based web/mobile application. Contributed to the migration of 700,000+ accounts and over 100 TB of data from NAB to Insignia Financial fund.
Luxoft
Sep 2021 - Aug 2022 (11 months)
Spearheaded the requirements gathering, analysis, and design of a cloud-native, metadata-driven ingestion platform on Azure. Coordinated cross-functional collaboration with teams in data engineering, cloud architecture, and business domains, resulting in a reusable ingestion framework.
Sage Australia
Jun 2019 - Sep 2021 (2 years 3 months)
Spearheaded the delivery of Sage Australia's cloud-native strategy within the accounting portfolio, focusing on business intelligence and statutory accounts production applications. Managed the full product lifecycle in an Agile Scrum environment, including solutions design, project management, and development.
Suncorp
Mar 2018 - Sep 2018 (6 months)
Delivered high-level architectural and solution design for the CDTO Partner Integration Acceleration Program (PIAP) within an Agile Scrum framework. Managed ETL/BI/Data Modeling teams and implemented metadata-driven data ingestion frameworks, streamlining integration.
Bank ABC
Jul 2017 - Dec 2017 (5 months)
Partnered with the Supply Chain Trade Finance Business Unit and CDO Office to lead the customization and solutioning of the IBM Banking Data Warehouse (BDW) and Cognos Planning Analytics. Led the implementation of Agile Scrum methodology as a certified Scrum Master, ensuring Agile ceremonies were adhered to.
QBucks (Startup)
Sep 2016 - Jul 2017 (10 months)
Partnered with QBucks, a startup, to develop a SaaS platform for monetizing viewer engagement across television content. Led Agile product development from concept to release, managing the product lifecycle and facilitating Agile ceremonies.
Cognizant
Dec 2014 - Sep 2016 (1 year 9 months)
Collaborated with senior business and technology stakeholders to design Data Architecture roadmaps and digital transformation strategies. Enhanced data models, governance frameworks, and data integration strategies using Cognizant’s EIA Reference Architecture.
IBM
Feb 2010 - Dec 2014 (4 years 10 months)
Designed and implemented a full-scale Data Warehouse and BI solution for Puerto Rico Telecom. Architected a comprehensive Economic Capital Reporting platform for Bank of Montreal, covering various risk domains.
Satyam
Jul 2007 - Feb 2010 (2 years 7 months)
Architected and led a $3M Enterprise Data Warehouse (EDW) and BI solution for Barclays finance reporting. Led data architecture and BI strategy for Nestlé’s GLOBE Program, supporting the SAP BW transition for 90,000+ users.
AOL India
Apr 2001 - May 2007 (6 years 1 month)
Architected a centralized Customer Support Data Mart, integrating data from multiple sources to improve case handling efficiency. Implemented robust data cleansing and deduplication processes, improving customer data accuracy by 35%.
Convergys India
Apr 2001 - May 2007 (6 years 1 month)
Designed enterprise data models using Erwin to support high-volume call center operations and reporting. Led the Data Governance Council, standardizing data definitions, access policies, and ownership.
JTC Corporation
Apr 2001 - May 2007 (6 years 1 month)
Managed the BI reporting team, delivering OLAP cubes and Crystal Reports for industrial development and stakeholder engagement dashboards. Authored complex MDX queries and designed KPIs, dimensions, and measures for advanced analytical reporting.
Esat BT (now BT Ireland)
Apr 2001 - May 2007 (6 years 1 month)
Led end-to-end delivery of a scalable Enterprise Data Warehouse, standardizing ETL design, testing, and QA processes. Coordinated ETL and Reporting teams across geographies, ensuring on-time UAT and production rollout.
GE Power Systems (GEPS)
Apr 2001 - May 2007 (6 years 1 month)
Designed and delivered 25+ financial reports using Business Objects, enhancing cash visibility across global units. Reduced report delivery timelines by 30% through streamlined requirements gathering and semantic layer reuse.
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Master of Technology, Manufacturing Technology
Completed a Master of Technology degree in Manufacturing Technology. Studied advanced concepts and applications within the field.
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