Vinod V. Rangayyan

About Vinod V. Rangayyan

I lead the execution of high-stakes technology programs where technical complexity meets strategic business value.With over 20 years of experience across Banking, Wealth, Investment and Risk, I specialize in steering large initiatives for global leaders like Wells Fargo, Capital One, and Bank of America. As a Technical Program Management Leader, I don’t just track schedules; I architect the delivery frameworks (SAFe, Lean, Agile) that turn GenAI prototypes and Big Data strategies into production-ready assets.Technical Impact & Scale:* Strategic Leadership: Currently directing TPMs, Data Scientists, and Engineers at TCS to deliver complex GenAI, AI, ML and data analytics solutions across Banking and Wealth & Investment Management.* Efficiency at Scale: Orchestrated a $20M Controlled Build and Release program at Wells Fargo, cutting administrative costs by 15% through streamlined automation and policy restructuring.* Process Maturity: Improved enterprise-wide project success rates by 10% at USAA by overhauling PMO standards and aligning IT demand with business strategy.I hold an MS in Computer Science and an MBA, complemented by executive education from MIT in Technology Roadmapping. My toolkit includes PMP, SAFe RTE, and certifications across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud.Specialties: AI/ML Product Delivery, Cloud Migration (AWS, Azure), Regulatory Compliance (SDLC/DevOps), and Lean Portfolio Management.Connect with me at: v••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Manager, Delivery Management

   Tata Consultancy Services

   Jan 2018 — Present

   I currently direct a staff of Delivery Leads, TPMs, Scrum Masters, data scientists, analysts, and engineers whose mission is to deliver Gen AI, AI/ML and data solutions across multiple Banking and Wealth/Investment business domains. I also devise strategy, goals, OKRs, roadmap, alignment, strategic planning, process improvement, requirements, release planning, schedule, budget, resource allocation, risk mitigation, issue resolution, reporting with cross-functional teams.

Education

• UC San Diego

  Big Data

  2017

• University of California, Berkeley

  Data Science and Engineering

  2016

• University of Staffordshire

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General

  1999

• Marist University

  Master of Science (MS), Computer Science, Software Development

  2003

• Dhempe College of Arts & Science, Goa, India

  Higher Secondary School, Science

• Massachusetts Institute of Technology

  Professional Education, Management of Technology, Technology Roadmap, Technology Strategy and Portfolio

  2023

• University of Mysore

  Bachelor of Engineering (BEng), Mechanical Engineering

  1995

Skills

• IT Strategy
• Software Project Management
• Consulting
• Scaled Agile Framework
• Vendor Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Pmo
• Pmp
• Leadership
• Agile Project Management
• Testing
• Product Management
• Strategy
• Resource Management
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Business Process
• Business Process Improvement
• Project Portfolio Management
• Risk Management
• Project Management
• Program Management
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Big Data Analytics
• Project Management Office (Pmo)
• Offshore Software Development
• Agile Methodologies
• Strategic Planning
• Management
• Team Building
• Requirements Gathering
• Business Analysis
• IT Management
• Process Improvement
• Sdlc
• Negotiation
• Analysis
• Data Warehousing