Shakthi Shivani G A

About Shakthi Shivani G A

A Techno Management professional now at Cognizant, I fuel success through Cloud, AI enablement, and human-centered leadership. My journey seamlessly blends hands-on engineering with strategic program management, where I transform complexity into clarity, leading projects from ideation to measurable impact.Backed by 4× Google Cloud certifications and deep practical experience, I\'ve delivered solutions across observability, architecture design, data ingestion, infrastructure migration, and cost optimization, supporting clients in diverse industries from health tech to AI startups.My expertise spans:Cloud & AI Enablement:Optimized Cloud TCOs, architected solutions, and managed migrations (AWS -> GCP).Implemented Google Cloud Observability Stack.Leveraged and deployed Data & AI POCs on Google Cloud (data engineering, analytics, custom models).Authored deep technical content on GCP & GWS.Program & PMO Leadership:Led teams for audits, documentation strategy, and client SOW development.Designed process roadmaps, deliverables, templates, and pricing matrices.Created training, marketing, and process documentation resources.Orchestrated Delivery Readiness and Employee/Intern enablement programs.Supported talent acquisition and team building.What drives me:I believe in “Painting platforms and projects with strategy and simplicity.” My work centers on making technology meaningful – not just functional, but by aligning tools, people, and purpose.Key Achievements & Certifications:4× GCP Certified: Architect, Data Engineer, Workspace Admin, Data PractitionerTop Google Cloud Skill Badge Challenger (Tier 1 in Infra Modernization, Lift & Transform, Business Intelligence)Developed client-ready GWS and GCP designs and assets.Designed creative assets for internal branding and client engagement.I started with a background in Physics, fell in love with problem-solving through data, and now I bridge the gap between people, processes, and platforms. Whether it’s migrating systems, scaling solutions, leading programs, or crafting documentation that actually makes sense — I’m here to deliver value, drive outcomes, and build things that last.Let’s build smarter. Simpler. Together. DM me to collaborate, mentor, or co-create.#Cloud #PMO #AI #GCP #Leadership #DataEngineering #TechCommunication #WomenInTech #WomenInManagement #SimplifyWithStrategy #EnhubAI

Experience

1. Senior Systems Engineer (Cis Google Operate - Apigee)

   Cognizant

   Nov 2025 — Present · Coimbatore, IN

Education

• St.Isabels Girls Higher Secondary School Pattukkottai, Tanjore

  Higher Secondary Education , Mathematics and Computer Science

• BMC matriculation higher secondary school, Tuticorin

  Primary and Middle Schooling

• LADY DOAK COLLEGE

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Physics

• Five Star Matriculation Higher Secondary School

  Middle School