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Prasoon Gangal

@prasoongangal

Director, Programs & Portfolio Management (CTO's Office) at Paytm

Noida

PaytmGalgotias College of Engineering & Technology

Results-oriented technology leader with 14.5 years of experience in spearheading and optimizing technology programs within the dynamic SaaS space. Adept at leveraging cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation and deliver impactful solutions. Proven track record of successfully leading cross-functional teams and implementing strategic initiatives, resulting in measurable improvements. Known for a keen understanding of the latest industry trends and a hands-on approach in navigating complex technical landscapes.

Experience

Director, Programs & Portfolio Management (CTO's Office)

Paytm

•Jan 2020 - Present•Noida

Overseeing deliverables for the core Engineering team at PayTM Payments Gateway. Managing Multiple AI Initiatives to boost productivity, enhance automation etc. Part of Client Facing unit. Managing Accounts with Multimillion dollars GMV i.e, Flipkart, D11, Swiggy, LIC etc. Heading an initiative to build next Gen Payments Platform (Infinity Payments) that is built with 100% indigenous technology on AWS Cloud. Managing the Payment Gateway Portfolio and facilitating collaboration across various business functions. Leading the cost control and optimization initiatives for cloud Platform (Achieved net reduction of 18% so far). Supervising the change control board and Release train, Orchestrating Release across 40 Microservices. Ensuring compliance of Guidelines and Regulatory Requirements. Leading a group of 6 TPMs and 14 Scrum Teams.

Manager - Technical Projects

Cvent

•Jan 2018 - Jan 2020•Gurgaon

Championed cloud technology by orchestrating the migration of data warehouse to AWS, including the lift and shift of existing Datamarts, optimization, and the establishment of customer MDM and Enterprise Data Warehouse. Transitioned from on-premises infrastructure to Snowflake leading to modernization of BI Stack. Delivered an innovative hybrid event management platform for managing events/conferences at a scale of 35k. Managed a Team of 5 Scrum Masters.

Program Manager

Mcarbon (Part of Nuance Communications)

•Jan 2016 - Jan 2018•Noida

Implemented a Microcredit (Loan) product on Azure cloud for Virgin Mobile, employing machine learning to construct a credit score model for subscriber validation and eligibility checks. Successfully launched a revenue share data monetization SaaS solution aimed at enhancing programmatic advertising on Microsoft Azure cloud infrastructure across four Latam countries for Virgin Mobile.

Delivery Lead

OnMobile Global Limited

•Jan 2013 - Jan 2016•Bangalore

Oversaw APAC region, emphasizing project management for key deployments and ensuring efficient service delivery. Contributed to Subscriber base growth by 25% and ARPU by 20%.

Project Consultant

Ericsson

•Jan 2012 - Jan 2013•Noida

Lead a team of 5 members for Extensive testing of critical features and established end-to-end test automation (Client: KDDI Japan).

Project Specialist

HCLTech

•Jan 2011 - Jan 2012•Noida

Worked as Project Lead for global projects (Client: Acision). Assisted Senior Program Managers throughout the Project Cycle.

Project Engineer

Nokia (Mafoi)

•Jan 2009 - Jan 2011•Noida

Customer and escalation management in circuit core and packet core network of TTSL (Tata Docomo). Owned Release Management for Delivery of critical feature set (Patch Updates) on Production Environment.

Education

Galgotias College of Engineering & Technology

Bachelor of Technology

Jan 2005 - Jan 2009

Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan

10+2 (CBSE Board)

Jan 2005

Licenses & Certifications

Professional Scrum Master

• No expiration

Prince 2 Practitioner

• No expiration

Skills

AWS/Azure Cloud
Spring Framework
Event Driven Architecture
API Banking/BNPL
DevOps
AI (Microsoft Copilot)
Agile Transformation
Scrum
P&L
Client Facing
Change & Release Management