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Akshit Khanna

@akshitkhanna

Technical Program Manager at Walmart

Faridabad, Haryana, India

https://www.linkedin.com/in/akshitkhanna12/

WALMARTINDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE

Akshit Khanna is an experienced program management professional with over 7 years of experience in consumer products, Omni-channel, and e-commerce industries. He has a proven track record of leading the end-to-end delivery of complex, technology-focused portfolios and programs. His expertise includes program management, product technology acumen, and implementing Agile-Scrum and Waterfall methodologies to establish efficient operational systems.

Experience

TECHNICAL PROGRAM MANAGER

WALMART

Full-timeJan 2001 - PresentBENGALURU, INDIA

Rolled out 2 new products and delivered 150+ features in more than 24 global markets for about 17K+ active users. New process implementation for multiple products teams by developing comprehensive plans that align engineering efforts to business needs, implementing agile ways of working, release cycles, defining metrics. Designed and implemented a dedicated intake form for business users to minimize the service now incident count by 100s and to provide prioritized resolution by defining SLAs based on criticality and impact. Create and lead the development of customer – focused product strategy, project trend analysis, prediction, and customer value proposition to support roadmap and vision of the organization. Elaborate issues and convey potential solutions to multi-functional teams with collected data by organizing, prioritizing, and coordinating multiple work activities with the ability to meet deadlines. Lead multiple global cross functional teams, managing stakeholder expectations and customers’ requirements during all project phases of the project life cycle.

PROGRAM MANAGER

SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS

Full-timeMay 2001 - Jun 2001NOIDA, INDIA

Samsung Galaxy M30s, Xcover4s OS upgrade, M30s OS Upgrade, A9 (2018) OS Upgrade, across all stages of enterprise software, hardware and system implementations utilizing both Agile and Waterfall methodologies. Automated and deployed live version of KPI dashboard prepared from scratch for all Samsung Noida employees. Clearly defining and prioritizing detailed requirements, project goals and scope, translating business needs into technical user stories, monitor workflow and defining project exit criteria.

SENIOR PRODUCT DEVELOPER

DXC TECHNOLOGY

Full-timeNov 2001 - Apr 2001NOIDA, INDIA

Client – ZURICH (JAPAN): Delivered two Iterations in 6 months, SOMPO (MALAYSIA): Product live within 3 years. Developed efficient and optimized products by enabling clients’ requirements to improve the quality and performance using high end tech stack such as Java, Spring – Hibernate, SQL Server.

TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER

ADIDAS

Full-timeJun 2001 - Jan 2001GURUGRAM, INDIA

Set up a new product team as India order processing under Adidas Omni hub space: on boarding, generating the resource plan, skill matrix, workflow management and SOPs, communication channels and stakeholder management plan. Dedicated vendor management for external resources. Conceptualised, curated and launched the digital India flagship store by enabling consumers’ feedbacks and reviews. Deep dived on the architectural flows and implemented the refunds and tax reversals processes in case of returns, failures, and cancellation of orders for India digital store. Lead the China decryption project for their online, offline, supply chain and distribution centres and stores: cross functional teams’ collaborations, preparing the project plan and go-live.

Education

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF FOREIGN TRADE

EXECUTIVE POSTGRADUATE DIPLOMA

INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS

Aug 2001 - Dec 2001

GURU GOBIND SINGH INDRAPRASTHA UNIVERSITY

BACHELOR OF TECHNOLOGY

COMPUTER SCIENCE & ENGINEERING

Jun 2001 - May 2001

Licenses & Certifications

CERTIFIED SCRUM PRODUCT OWNER (CSPO)®

Issued: Feb 2001• No expiration

Credential ID: 000956406

PROJECT MANAGEMENT PROFESSIONAL (PMP)®

Issued: May 2001• No expiration

Credential ID: 3013676

CERTIFIED SCRUM MASTER (CSM)®

Issued: Jun 2001• No expiration

Credential ID: 000956406

TEAM KANBAN PRACTITIONER (TKP)®

Issued: Jul 2001• No expiration

Skills

Program management
Product – Technology acumen
Agile-Scrum
Waterfall
Process implementation
OKRs & KPIs
Stakeholder management
JIRA
Confluence
Dashboards & Metrics
Miro
Service Now
Workday
GitHub
SQL Server
Oracle
Core Java
Spring – Hibernate
HTML
API Integration