Hello, I’m a Sr. Technical Consultant and Technical Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering end-to-end IT solutions across manufacturing, retail, insurance, and telecom sectors. I lead cross-functional teams, shape architecture and roadmaps, and drive onshore/offshore delivery with measurable ROI through automation and process improvements. I thrive in fast-paced environments, mentor talents, and partner with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust, scalable systems that meet business goals and quality standards.

Gururaja Mangalore

Hello, I’m a Sr. Technical Consultant and Technical Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering end-to-end IT solutions across manufacturing, retail, insurance, and telecom sectors. I lead cross-functional teams, shape architecture and roadmaps, and drive onshore/offshore delivery with measurable ROI through automation and process improvements. I thrive in fast-paced environments, mentor talents, and partner with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust, scalable systems that meet business goals and quality standards.

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Hello, I’m a Sr. Technical Consultant and Technical Project Manager with a proven track record of delivering end-to-end IT solutions across manufacturing, retail, insurance, and telecom sectors. I lead cross-functional teams, shape architecture and roadmaps, and drive onshore/offshore delivery with measurable ROI through automation and process improvements.

I thrive in fast-paced environments, mentor talents, and partner with stakeholders to translate complex requirements into robust, scalable systems that meet business goals and quality standards.

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Experience Level

Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert
Expert

Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Sr. Technical Consultant and Technical Project Manager at John Deere
January 1, 2018 - Present
Led a team of 18 developers including Sr. Developers and Tech Leads across onshore/offshore delivery. Responsible for project planning, task distribution, risk and issue management, and reporting. Coordinated onboarding for labs and created/updated SharePoint site with workflows, policies, and notifications. Drove process improvements and cost optimization; implemented automation delivering 50-60% ROI. Defined testing strategies across web, retail, back-office, and call center domains; managed unit, system & integration, performance, pre-production, and production testing. Mentored team members and supported career growth.
Technical Consultant Global Sales, Marketing and Operations at Microsoft
January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2017
Led BI/reporting development for ROB (Rhythm of Business) processes across 122 subsidiaries. Built dashboards and reports for Monthly/Quarterly updates, gathered requirements, onboarded data via data platform, and maintained data pipelines. Operated a team of developers and leads; coordinated data provisioning, and validated outputs with stakeholders. Executed testing cycles and produced slide decks via ROB tooling for executive updates.
Technical Lead at Macy’s
October 1, 2010 - January 31, 2013
Led a team of 8 developers and Sr. Developers. Managed requirements analysis, design, coding, unit testing, and production support across Pricing, CEBDEB, EDW & PIB modules. Coordinated cross-team communications, mitigated risks, enabled quicker testing turnaround for critical scenarios, and oversaw project deployments and post-go-live support.
Sr. Developer at UNUM
April 1, 2008 - October 31, 2010
Involved in analysis, design, coding, debugging, and unit testing. Performed peer reviews and understood migration from Life 70 to CCP systems. Monitored and resolved production job abends, mentored new team members, and supported deployment activities. Performed performance tuning of 60+ jobs in production.
Developer at Telstra
April 1, 2005 - March 31, 2008
Worked on MARS interconnect rating system and MICA telecom platforms. Analyzed requirements, coded, debugged, and executed unit tests. Participated in peer reviews and managed test/production cycle job abends; contributed to end-to-end support for Mobiles business.

Education

Master of Business Administration in Information Technology at SMU, India
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2012
Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communications at VTU, India
January 1, 1999 - December 31, 2003
Diploma in Electronics & Communications at SJMIT, India
January 1, 1994 - December 31, 1997

Qualifications

GenAI Certification
January 1, 2025 - June 9, 2026
Google Data Analytics Professional Certification
January 1, 2022 - June 9, 2026
Google Project Management
January 1, 2020 - June 9, 2026
SAFe Agile Practitioner
January 1, 2014 - June 9, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Professional Services, Manufacturing, Retail, Telecommunications