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Ankur Gupta

Ankur Gupta

Noida

Summary

Client/Business focused strong technical consultant with over 18 years of total experience having expertise in latest technologies, managing a team of upto 60 people, having understanding of Technology/Product/DevOps/Sales/SEO and handling stakeholders. Possesses strong communication skills and believes that quality is one of the important aspects of project delivery.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

CPO & Head of Engineering

Indian Express Online Media Pvt Ltd
Noida
07.2022 - Current
  • Handling a team of 60 people comprising of Engineers and building/managing the sites for the group.
  • Building platforms like Notification engine, Customer data platform, Subscription platform, Recommendations, Personalization, Topic modelling, IE Shorts, Search
  • Reduce the resources and people cost for the business
  • Ensure the right processes are set and followed
  • Stakeholder management
  • Technological advancement like adopting better and optimizedtechnologies
  • Dealing with vendors like Amazon, Google, Akamai, MongoDB, Chargebee, TechM, Nagarro to get the best deals/products for the company
  • Launched a new website on Education with 52Mn PVs & 3L leads in the first season
  • Working on 3PCD changes, Compliance changes

Associate Vice President

Infoedge India Ltd
Noida
12.2009 - 07.2022
  • Manage a team of 12-13 people including FE/BE/App/QA
  • Communication with Product, Design, Sales, Content teams and gather the requirements, estimate, delivery, release.
  • REST API for Android native app including security, versioning,monitoring.
  • PWA conversion of site using React/Java micro-services
  • Server Load Testing, up time, maintenance.
  • Scrum Master following Agile technologies.
  • Web site optimizations using Google web vitals, Webpagetest.org,Google page insight, Yslowrules. DB query optimizations.
  • Taking care of site SEO to ensure organic traffic on the site

Consultant

Nightstay Travels Pvt Ltd
Noida
05.2015 - 08.2017
  • Technical consultant for the Travel site and helping in creating the Native Apps, APIs, Middleware, CMS and optimising cost

Senior Software Engineer

Newgen Software Technologies
Noida
07.2006 - 12.2009

Education

MCA - IT

University School of Information Technology, GGSIP, Delhi
01.2006

Bachelor of Information Science(H) - Computers

Delhi Institute of Advanced Studies, GGSIPU, Delhi
01.2004

Skills

  • Project management
  • Strong decision maker
  • Complex problem solver
  • Team management
  • Strong communication
  • Client-focused
  • Strategic Planning
  • DevOps Implementation
  • Recruiting
  • Analytical Thinking

Accomplishments

  • Speaker at conferences on Customer journey/Data analytics
  • Winner of 2 merit awards/6 Infoedge Techie awards

Timeline

CPO & Head of Engineering

Indian Express Online Media Pvt Ltd
07.2022 - Current

Consultant

Nightstay Travels Pvt Ltd
05.2015 - 08.2017

Associate Vice President

Infoedge India Ltd
12.2009 - 07.2022

Senior Software Engineer

Newgen Software Technologies
07.2006 - 12.2009

MCA - IT

University School of Information Technology, GGSIP, Delhi

Bachelor of Information Science(H) - Computers

Delhi Institute of Advanced Studies, GGSIPU, Delhi
Ankur Gupta