Ashish Pandya

About Ashish Pandya

Innovative software professional with 10+ years delivering enterprise solutions across FinTech domains (HR, Payroll & Tax, Life Insurance, Supplier Accounts). Blends product sense with hands-on software delivery to drive complex, multi-team initiatives from concept to production. Expert in Agile/Scrum, SDLC governance, CI/CD enablement, API/microservices integration, and stakeholder management. Known for clarifying priorities, de-risking delivery, instituting metrics & dashboards, and raising engineering quality through automation, coding standards, and pragmatic process improvements.You can reach out to me at +14•••••••30 or p••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Software Engineer Technical Program Management

   Workday

   May 2022 — Present

   Drove the Supplier Accounts Hyper-automation Program end-to-end (Alternate Ledger Currency, Discount Override, OCR Invoice Highlighting, Down Payment Invoices, and performance/tech-debt uplift), aligning releases to product milestones and compliance expectations while sustaining production support.• Served as Agile advocate for 5–6 cross-functional teams, facilitating ceremonies, enabling value slicing, codifying DoR/DoD, and implementing feedback loops to raise throughput and predictability.• Partnered with managers/executives to prioritize phased delivery, clarify scope, surface dependencies, and sequence epics for incremental value; maintained RAID logs and drove timely risk mitigations.• Operationalized visibility via Jira dashboards, burndown/burnup charts, and rollover analysis; produced concise leadership readouts on velocity, scope stability, quality trends, and release readiness.• Reduced production defect volume by instituting triage discipline, cross-team swarming, defect taxonomy, and regression gates; introduced root-cause templates to prevent recurrence.• Elevated engineering quality by advocating test strategy, coverage targets, and static checks; supported CI/CD guardrails and automated Slack notifications to cut manual errors and hand-offs.• Streamlined collaboration across PM, design, engineering, QA, and support; aligned MVP definitions and acceptance criteria, accelerated sign-offs, and minimized context switching.• Ensured SDLC & audit compliance (controls, traceability, approvals) and maintained clean change records and artifact hygiene for audit-readiness.

Education

• California State University, Los Angeles

  Master’s Degree, Computer Science

  2015 — 2016

• University of Mumbai

  Bachelor’s Degree, Computer

  2009 — 2012

• Vivekanand education society's polytechnic

  Diploma, Computer Technology

  2006 — 2009

Skills

• Big Data
• Java
• Android Studio
• Oo Software Development
• Jquery
• Xml
• Json-Rpc
• Node.js
• Web Services Api
• Mysql
• Spring Mvc
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Bootstrap
• Soap
• Css
• Manual Testing
• Android Development
• Https
• Drupal
• Sql
• Hibernate
• Microsoft Excel
• Pl/Sql
• Php
• Design Patterns
• Representational State Transfer (Rest)
• Cascading Style Sheets (Css)
• Agile Methodologies
• Mongodb
• Microsoft Office
• Elasticsearch
• Object-Oriented Programming (Oop)
• Windows
• Eclipse
• Javascript
• Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
• Databases
• Testing
• Clojure