Vasundhara Sharma

About Vasundhara Sharma

Experienced MBA-educated business strategist with technical program management and people leadership experience. Certified PSM® with diverse software development background in e-commerce, automotive, embedded OS, network communications, routing/switching protocols, cloud computing, and information security. My work is committed to continuous improvement and delivering quality products and services in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. My leadership style is democratic, and I love to lead by example and work together to learn and grow; therefore, I\'m a typical pacesetter. My core strengths include business analytics, vendor negotiations, risk management, product management, and release management. I\'m a passionate believer and an advocate of pair programming and feedback loops in a dynamic software development environment. Below are the key skills I have incrementally developed with my vivid work experiences and academics. Key Business Skills:Strategic Planning: Project planning, customer interactions, customer requirement scoping, and project pricingTeam Leadership: Scrum LeaderBusiness Optimization: Automation, optimal use of PM tools, Build automation Business Analytics: KPI analysis with Google Analytics, Power BI, Salesforce Tableau, AlteryxSystems Engineering: Work on Customer Billable projects, Lead safety certification projectsProject Planning: Agile/SAFe/ LEAN/ Scrum/Kanban/WaterfallRisk Management: Business KPIs, Risk assessment, FMEA/HARA analysis, and project compliance.Brand Awareness: Social Media Marketing tools expert, Google Analytics for market sentiment assessments. Vendor Negotiations: Project pricing and scoping for customer projects.Key Technical Skills:Domain Knowledge: RTOS, Embedded OS, Embedded OS – Automotive, Machine Learning / Artificial Neural NetworksSoftware Development: C, C++, Python, Perl, JavaScript coding proficient Cloud Computing Technologies: Software Solutions design and development experience in SD-WAN, Virtualization for Data Centre Networking, OVS, OpenFlow, Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenStack Development. Networking protocols: OSPF, RIP, BGP, MPLS, DHCP, TCP/IP, ACL, NAT, Switching Technologies, VLAN, Static RoutingSocial Media Marketing/Analytics: HootSuite, Sprout Social, Influentia Product Specialties: Safety Certified Automotive Development: ISO 26262, ASPICE

Experience

1. Senior Technical Program Manager

   Amazon

   Nov 2022 — Present · Seattle, WA, US

   o Oversee complex projects within Amazon\'s Fulfillment by Amazon (FBA) organization, focusing on seller-facing domains. o Spearheaded the development of technical products to optimize supply chain techniques, enhancing operational efficiency. o Collaborated with business and product teams to ensure seamless implementation and deployment of new product concepts. o Established strong relationships with cross-team stakeholders, effectively managing expectations and delivering successful outcomes.

Education

• Manipal Institute of Technology

  Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science & Engineering

• Notre Dame Academy Girls High School

  XII, Mathematics & Science

• St. Joseph's Convent High School, Patna

  X, Mathematics & Science

• Western University

  Master of Engineering Science, Thesis: Information Security and Data Privacy

• Gies College of Business - University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

  MBA, Product Management

Skills

• Test Automation
• Virtualization
• Php
• Javascript
• Bgp
• Vlan
• Unix
• Wireshark
• Dhcp
• Rip
• Matlab
• Java
• Selenium
• Routing
• Perl
• Ospf
• Internet Protocol Suite (Tcp/Ip)
• Python
• Tcl
• Tcp/Ip
• Shell Scripting
• Linux
• Routing Protocols
• Test Planning
• Testing
• Networking