Rajat Agarwal
- Role
- Sr Program Manager, Cloud, Capacity Planning, Automation at Microsoft
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Rajat Agarwal
Award-winning technology and operations leader with expertise in cloud, capacity…
Experience
Sr Program Manager, Cloud, Capacity Planning, Automation
Dec 2015 — Present
Served as a business transformation leader launching new capacity planning capabilities for Azure (cloud). Responsibilities included: capacity planning, strategy, transformation, hardware, software, product launch, process improvements, product development, operations, project management, initiatives, implementation, supply chain, policy, best practices, plus supervised 7 indirect reports. • Led the business transformation to develop and implement an end-to-end continuous improvement program for monthly capacity planning for Azure services by influencing business and engineering stakeholders across functional boundaries. Created data-driven strategy and plan for execution. Results decreased cycle time by 75% and saved $100M. • Managed the capacity planning ERP software application and teams to enable the scaling of cloud capabilities for Azure, Network, and Office 365 involving automation. Results fostered efficient growth from $2B to $7B. • Spearheaded a new operation metrics initiative leading 15 different business operation groups to standardize the metrics. Built solid consensus on widely disliked project. Created strategy, obtained senior executive authorization, built the application and tools. • Directed the group’s launch of 21 NPIs Azure services involving new hardware and software products for customers including VMWare, SAP, and Oracle. • Acted as the servant leader and program owner having built new partnerships with numerous engineering groups throughout company.
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
2012 — 2014
Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
B. tech, Chemical Engineering
UCLA
MS, Materials Science
Skills
- Program Management
- Manufacturing
- Product Development
- Management
- Strategy
- Product Management
- Spc
- Finance
- Design of Experiments
- Marketing Strategy
- Start-Ups
- Business Strategy
- Data Analytics
- Analysis
- Project Management
- Supply Chain
- Process Improvement
- Partnership-Building
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Training
- Minitab
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