Dayana Sharshukova

About Dayana Sharshukova

I’m a results-driven program management professional with experience managing complex engineering projects within the technology industry. I leverage my expertise in data-driven project management, stakeholder relationships and marketing evangelism of influential brands to create and sustain customer-centric products. Bringing order to chaos is my superpower.• Data Analysis & Business Intelligence• Project & Program Management (Agile/Scrum/Waterfall)• Customer Insights & Business Strategy• Cross-Functional Collaboration• Partner & Stakeholder RelationshipsCertified Professional Scrum Product Owner I

Experience

1. Senior Technical Program Manager

   Microsoft

   Feb 2024 — Present · Redmond, WA, US

   Supporting Xbox Game Studios’ game development by creating and sharing tools and workflows to reduce overhead and improve developer efficiency- Driving customer-centric development of a build distribution tool, including building a roadmap, owning product communications, gathering and prioritizing product requirements, optimizing team operations and ensuring the efficiency of day-to-day processes - Leading a portfolio of technical programs to identify gaps in tool spaces supporting game development and delivering solutions to Studios based on their workflow needs- Shaping the team’s strategic direction and ensuring proper resource allocation for priority initiatives- Guided Studios through a company-wide security initiative by ensuring cross-organizational collaboration and acted as a Studios’ advocate to facilitate seamless title release

Education

• University of Exeter

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, Management with Marketing with Industrial Experience

  2014 — 2018

• INTO University of Exeter

  International Foundation Degree, Economics, Finance and Management

  2013 — 2014

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Project Management
• Team Leadership
• Creative Writing
• Events Organisation
• Management
• Teamwork
• Leadership
• Marketing Communications