Reyazuddin Ahmad

About Reyazuddin Ahmad

Senior Technical Program Manager with 16 years of experience in leading, planning, execution & delivery of large size complex Systems Integration & Digital Transformation programs. Manage, coach & build a diverse high-performing team with demonstrated ability to conceptualize, rationalize, and drive projects across multi-functional areas and from multi-location in Agile/Waterfall/Hybrid Methodologies. • Thought Leader • A Change Agent • Innovator, Achiever & Go-Getter • Digital Transformation Champion • Leader in Tech Transformation & Modern Engineering ( Lean, Agile, Hybrid, DevOps ) • Cloud Evangelist * Extensive experience in driving business & mission critical program for fortune 500 Retail, Telecom, Media & Entertainment clients. Demonstrated excellence in managing project deliveries, risks, issues, scope changes, budget, cost & other unplanned events. A thought leader with excellent problem-solving skills who can collaborate well with client, business, customers, third party vendors and other key stakeholders to make good product level decisions to secure both delivery excellence and timeliness.• Unique blend of Strong Technical & Functional skills with significant exposure to various aspects of project – Solution Architecture, Technical Architecture, Project Inception & Mobilization till Production Deployment and L1/L2/3 Support. Strong in setting up project processes, drive automation/innovation & profitability with a substantial understanding of various cloud services- Azure/AWS/Google.

Experience

1. Sr Manager Cloud First Architecture & Design

   Accenture

   Jul 2005 — Present · Mumbai, IN

   Key Profile:Project Management• Responsible/Accountable for Delivery of multiple projects distributed among multiple AD Scrum teams, Operations, Functional Architects, ADBAs and Regression Testing.• Understand the clients priorities, customer needs and Business KPIs. Align the right teams & capabilities to deliver using best practices for scheduling, monitoring, tracking and execution of projects as well as initiating, planning, and executing intermediate-to-large scale, cross functional, and company-wide critical programs.• Drive portability using automation/innovation for the client & develop future digital strategy along with journey to cloud. Working with client senior directors and architects on modernization of legacy apps while supporting active production system.• Coordination with multiple stakeholders/ various support teams in ensuring compliance to project delivery schedules, key performance indexes and SLA parameters. Interact with client senior directors / associate directors in efficiently managing risks, escalations, issues and conflicts as well as with other stakeholders based on project/ operational requirements.• Highlight project risks/delivery challenges to client, business and IT teams; work closely with other technical and functional teams to create appropriate mitigation plans and implement effective remedial solutionsSolution Architecture & Tech Arch• Collaborate with client business teams in collating/ evaluating functional requirements and overall Solution Plan of the implementation.• Liaise with the technical architecture team in designing the most feasible & accurate solution for the project• Interact with other solution architects in designing solution plans for New Project Deals/ Opportunities (RFP) as well as scoping requirements and aligning project team rosters to RFP deliverables• Analyze business requirement and recommend best solutions to client including design, development & testing estimates from project perspective

Education

• Aligarh Muslim University

  Bachelor of compter science and applications, Computer Science

  1997 — 2000