Akansha Gupta

Product Architect @GE Vernova

Toronto, ON, CA

My role as a Product Architect is a critical and multifaceted position within an organization, requiring a comprehensive understanding of both business and technology. As a leader in the field, this role involves the establishment and optimization of platform architecture, product design, and implementation strategy for all ServiceNow instances. This comprehensive work description aims to delve into various aspects of the role, emphasizing its significance in driving standardization, best practices, technical governance, and innovation that align with business objectives.As an architect, I ensure that the team follows Agile methodologies, meeting timelines and staying within budget constraints. This involves monitoring project progress, addressing challenges, and ensuring that projects are delivered on time and on budget. Collaborating with module owners, technical product managers, peer architects, development, and operations teams, I ensure alignment with priorities and schedules as per the program release plan. This involves strategic planning to meet program objectives and timelines.Ensuring the health of ServiceNow instances is paramount. As an architect, my role is to assess instance health, considering aspects such as performance, manageability, usability, scalability, upgradability, and security. This involves conducting regular audits and implementing measures to address any identified issues.Identifying and remediating configurations not aligned with ServiceNow best practices is crucial for long-term platform health. I also provide support in identifying areas that need improvement and guide the remediation process. Additionally, I play an advisory role in defining and promoting configuration, coding, and integration standards. This ensures consistency in development practices and helps in maintaining a high level of quality across the platform.

St. johns marhauli

Physics, chemistry, maths and computer science

PES Institute Of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)