Hari Ramachandran

Background

About Hari Ramachandran

I am a Strategic IT Manager & Cloud Architect known for my hands-on delivery approach. Throughout my career, I have managed multiple customer products, focusing on global delivery, IT strategy, management, and business development. Lead large teams in Product Development, QA & Maintenance, I have overseen global operations across the US, Canada, and India, including the establishment and management of offshore setups to ensure governance and delivery excellence. Results-driven product manager with over 15 years of experience in leading cross-functional teams to deliver innovative products and solutions. Proven record in managing product lifecycles, from ideation to launch, and achieving significant business outcomes. Adept at leveraging data-driven insights to drive product strategy and enhance user experience. Recent Accomplishment include - Achieved a 49% cost optimization by implementing a "work type delivery model" with right-shoring during the major release cycle, maintaining KPI performance. This led to a 30% increase in user engagement and a 25% product revenue growth- Platinum award winner for leading auto Gen AI code migration project, which saved over engineer hours in a quarter. This project has been recognized as one of the top best practices and was leveraged across other product areas across globally. The idea and implementation resulted in huge savings- Implemented the "Vets to Test" program, creating a "train the trainer" hiring initiative for U.S. veterans. This program incorporated AI-based testing and automation for Android Maps in heavy vehicles, resulting in an increased release cycle time.