Shri Shrirang Alulkar

About Shri Shrirang Alulkar

Innovative IT Leader | Software Delivery Excellence | Program & Portfolio ManagementResults-driven IT leader specializing in software delivery at scale and enterprise program management for Fortune 50 companies including Capital One and IBM. I build high-performing teams that deliver complex, multimillion-dollar software solutions while driving digital transformation and operational Software Delivery & Program Management <<>>Core Software Delivery & Release ManagementProgram & Portfolio Management (Multi-ART, SAFe)Technical Program Management IT Strategy & Digital TransformationFinancial Management & Budget Oversight ($20M+ portfolios)Vendor & Contract Negotiation | Delivery Model OptimizationCloud Architecture & Infrastructure (AWS, UNIX)Production Support & Incident ManagementTeam Building & Talent DevelopmentCurrently leading enterprise-scale software delivery for a major healthcare portal, orchestrating multiple delivery teams to achieve innovation, security, and operational excellence.Let\'s connect to discuss software delivery transformation and portfolio optimization.

Experience

1. Head of Software Engineering and Delivery

   Elevance Health

   Nov 2018 — Present · Richmond, VA, US

   Senior IT Leader | Software Delivery & Program Management— Lead enterprise software delivery serving 30M+ customers across health portals and Sydney Health mobile app, orchestrating 300+ engineers through multiple Agile Release Trains (ARTs)— Architect digital transformation strategy, championing cloud-native technologies (MEAN stack, AWS) and innovation culture that accelerates time-to-market while ensuring security and compliance in regulated healthcare— Drive multi-million dollar portfolio management, overseeing end-to-end delivery across web and mobile on AWS, balancing vendor partnerships with offshore resources to optimize efficiency and cost— Pioneered Rapid Development Team delivering complete UX/UI transformation using modern frameworks (Angular, React, Node.js), significantly improving customer satisfaction for millions of users— Establish Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and production support framework ensuring 24/7 availability, incident management, and operational excellence for mission-critical applications— Manage complex delivery ecosystem with onshore, contractor, and offshore teams within SAFe Agile, coordinating cross-functional solution engineering, development, and quality teams— Oversee technology modernization across front-end (Angular, React), middleware (SOA), and backend data warehouse, enabling scalable API-driven architecture— Lead budget forecasting, expense reconciliation, and vendor management for multi-million dollar IT budgets, including anomaly resolution and contract negotiation to ensure optimal ROI

Education

• Savitribai Phule Pune University

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.), Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Skills

• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• IT Service Management
• Integration
• Service Delivery
• IT Management
• Business Analysis
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Vmware
• Linux System Administration
• Openstack
• Vendor Management
• Unix
• Project Management
• Windows Server
• Disaster Recovery
• Infrastructure
• Management
• Linux
• IT Strategy
• Program Management
• Enterprise Software
• Docker
• Enterprise Architecture
• Outsourcing
• IT Operations
• Information Technology
• Leadership
• Requirements Analysis
• Data Center
• Cloud Computing
• System Deployment
• Servers
• Itil
• Kubernetes
• Service Management
• Business Continuity
• Devops