Sample resume · 12 years · senior program leader

Technical Program Manager resume sample

Cross-team delivery, dependency and risk management, and release governance for a senior program leader.

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RAJU LAKAVATH
Senior Technical Program Manager
raju.demo@example.com | Hyderabad, Telangana

SUMMARY
Technical program manager with 12 years leading delivery across engineering, product, security and operations teams. I turn broad goals into plans with clear milestones, owners and dependencies, surface risks early, and keep leaders informed with honest status. A former software engineer, so I can follow the technical detail without taking over the engineering decisions.

EXPERIENCE
Senior Technical Program Manager, Northwind Cloud, Hyderabad
Feb 2020 – Present
- Lead the data-centre-to-cloud migration program across several engineering teams, from planning through decommissioning
- Built the program's dependency map and risk register; reviewed both weekly with engineering leads and escalated blockers early
- Introduced launch-readiness reviews covering security, performance, support and rollback before every major release
- Write a monthly executive update with status, decisions needed and risks, replacing several ad-hoc reports
- Run quarterly planning with engineering managers, agreeing scope and sequencing across teams
Technical Program Manager, Kestrel Systems, Bengaluru
Jan 2016 – Jan 2020
- Coordinated delivery of a new identity and single sign-on platform across product, security and IT teams
- Set up release trains and a shared release calendar, making release dates predictable for customer-facing teams
- Ran blameless post-incident reviews and tracked follow-up actions to closure
Software Engineer, then Engineering Project Lead, Contoso Software, Hyderabad
Jun 2013 – Dec 2015
- Developed Java services for an enterprise reporting product
- Took on sprint planning and release coordination for the team, which led to a move into program management

PROJECTS
Program operating model
Templates and rituals used across the engineering organisation
- Standard program brief, RACI, risk register and status format adopted by other program managers
Tech: Governance, Confluence, Jira

EDUCATION
B.Tech, Computer Science
Lakeview Institute of Technology | Hyderabad | 2013

SKILLS
Program management: program planning, dependency management, risk management, release readiness, executive reporting
Delivery: Agile, Scrum, Kanban, OKRs, quarterly planning
Technical: cloud migration, identity and SSO, CI/CD, incident management
Tools: Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet

CERTIFICATIONS
Project Management Professional (PMP) | PMI | 2018
Professional Scrum Master I | Scrum.org | 2016