Hello! I’m Ashok Kumar Upadhyay, a results-driven Senior Technical Project Manager with 15+ years of experience leading technology projects and system integration. I excel at guiding product and program management, steering SDLC, ensuring quality, and delivering high-impact solutions across global client portfolios. I thrive in cross-functional environments, align stakeholders from C-level to engineers, and drive operational excellence through pragmatic process improvements and adaptive leadership. I’m passionate about building high-performing teams, optimizing delivery through agile and hybrid methodologies, and enabling clients to achieve measurable business outcomes. In every role, I focus on clear communication, risk mitigation, and sustainable growth while keeping timelines and budgets on track.

Ashok Kumar Upadhyay

Hello! I’m Ashok Kumar Upadhyay, a results-driven Senior Technical Project Manager with 15+ years of experience leading technology projects and system integration. I excel at guiding product and program management, steering SDLC, ensuring quality, and delivering high-impact solutions across global client portfolios. I thrive in cross-functional environments, align stakeholders from C-level to engineers, and drive operational excellence through pragmatic process improvements and adaptive leadership. I’m passionate about building high-performing teams, optimizing delivery through agile and hybrid methodologies, and enabling clients to achieve measurable business outcomes. In every role, I focus on clear communication, risk mitigation, and sustainable growth while keeping timelines and budgets on track.

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Hello! I’m Ashok Kumar Upadhyay, a results-driven Senior Technical Project Manager with 15+ years of experience leading technology projects and system integration. I excel at guiding product and program management, steering SDLC, ensuring quality, and delivering high-impact solutions across global client portfolios. I thrive in cross-functional environments, align stakeholders from C-level to engineers, and drive operational excellence through pragmatic process improvements and adaptive leadership. I’m passionate about building high-performing teams, optimizing delivery through agile and hybrid methodologies, and enabling clients to achieve measurable business outcomes. In every role, I focus on clear communication, risk mitigation, and sustainable growth while keeping timelines and budgets on track.

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Language

English
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Technical Project Manager at Lineaje
June 1, 2023 - Present
Leading a diverse portfolio of accounts, directing cross-functional teams of developers, data scientists, and engineers to plan, execute, and deliver strategic initiatives. Manage timelines, budgets, and resources to meet scope and objectives, streamline processes, and enhance client satisfaction. Implemented Jira/Confluence-based workflows and Agile practices to boost productivity and on-time delivery.
Senior Project Manager at i95 Dev
December 1, 2021 - June 1, 2023
Delivered e-commerce marketplace products for global clients, defined product requirements and roadmaps, managed on/offshore teams to ensure on-time delivery and budget adherence. Directed multiple Magento-based projects and orchestrated stakeholder engagement and governance.
Project Manager / Scrum Master 4 at Rackspace Technologies
September 1, 2020 - November 1, 2021
Led end-to-end modernization and cloud transformation of on-premises applications, served as product/engagement/project manager, and built PMO capabilities. Coached 24 PCOs to become Scrum Masters; managed budgets and schedules and collaborated with vendors to ensure timely delivery.
Head Of Technical Services at Bofin Tech Ltd
August 1, 2017 - August 1, 2020
Led product management and project teams for a UK-based fintech, delivering a financial platform on Azure, transitioning from JIRA to DevOps, and establishing B2C production support. Developed backlog and roadmaps with stakeholders and mentored Scrum Masters.
Project Manager at HCL
January 1, 2015 - August 1, 2017
Managed multiple projects across the software lifecycle, drove process improvements, and supported delivery initiatives across client engagements in India.
L2 Administrator - Backup Team at Tata Consultancy Services
September 1, 2013 - January 1, 2015
Provided backup administration and incident support; contributed to data protection and recovery workflows.
Team Lead - Service Desk at Logica Pvt Ltd
June 1, 2010 - July 1, 2013
Led service desk operations, coordinated incident resolution, and mentored team members to improve service quality.
Support Engineer at CSS - Cybernet Slash Support
August 1, 2009 - June 1, 2010
Provided technical support and issue resolution for clients; contributed to service delivery improvements.

Education

Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA) at University of Madras
January 11, 2030 - July 1, 2009

Qualifications

Project Management Professional (PMP)
July 1, 2021 - January 27, 2026
PRINCE2 Agile Foundation & Practitioner
July 1, 2020 - January 27, 2026
ITIL v3 Foundation
January 1, 2012 - January 27, 2026
Amazon Web Services Solutions Architect – Associate
May 1, 2020 - January 27, 2026
ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching
May 1, 2021 - January 27, 2026
ICP-ACC (ICAgile Certified Professional - Agile Coaching)
May 1, 2021 - January 27, 2026
Azure Fundamentals
March 1, 2021 - January 27, 2026
Microsoft 365 Certified Fundamentals
July 1, 2021 - January 27, 2026
Professional Scrum Master I (PSM I)
May 1, 2020 - January 27, 2026
CAL 1 – Certified Agile Leadership 1
June 1, 2024 - January 27, 2026
CAL-E (Certified Agile Leadership – Executive)
September 1, 2024 - January 27, 2026

Industry Experience

Software & Internet, Financial Services, Transportation & Logistics, Retail, Professional Services