Ravi Shah
Senior Technical Program Manager @The Walt Disney Company
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Technical Program Manager @The Walt Disney Company
Program Manager for enterprise programs in the Disney Entertainment & ESPN Platforms & Technologies division, where I lead cross-functional teams through dependency mapping, test planning, and execution across the division to support global projects• Lead agile transformation across cross-functional teams using servant leadership, coaching in scrum methodologies, and removing organizational impediments• Drive data-informed decision-making by establishing and leveraging program metrics (velocity, burndown, capacity) to optimize delivery and identify process improvements• Manage stakeholder alignment across product, architecture, and delivery teams in matrixed environments, ensuring clear scope, timelines, and dependency management• Proactively manage risk and issues, escalating strategically to maintain schedule integrity and program health• Partner on resource planning and strategy, forecasting capacity needs and contributing to program-level roadmap decisions
EDUCATION
University of Pittsburgh
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Major: History & Philosophy of Science, Minor: Mathematics
SKILLS
ABOUT RAVI SHAH
Strategic Leadership: A highly skilled technology leader with a strategic mindset, excelling in people management, staffing, budgeting, and the development of comprehensive technology roadmaps. Proven ability to align technological initiatives with organizational goals for optimal outcomes.• Technical Program Management: Seasoned technical program manager with over 20 years of hands-on experience in designing and implementing technical solutions. Proven ability to lead end-to-end project lifecycles, with deep practical knowledge of Waterfall and Agile approaches and methodologies, ensuring the delivery of high-quality services to both internal and external stakeholders.• Global Team Management: Demonstrated success in managing globally-diverse teams, fostering collaboration and achieving results across different regions. A track record of building and leading high-performing teams to deliver on organizational objectives.• Financial Acumen: Proficient in budgeting and resource allocation, ensuring efficient use of resources while maintaining a focus on achieving project goals. Well-versed in financial management to drive cost-effective solutions and maximize ROI.• Strategic Partnerships: Experienced in cultivating and managing strategic partnerships, both internal and external. Adept at navigating successful vendor negotiations and establishing mutually beneficial relationships for technology implementation and service delivery.• Consulting Expertise: Recognized as a trusted technical consultant, providing valuable insights and guidance. Adept at analyzing complex problems and implementing effective solutions, contributing to the success of projects, and enhancing overall customer satisfaction.
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