Ankush Gupta
Gurgaon
Summary
Accomplished software engineering with over 12 years of hands-on experience in designing and developing scalable solutions for business applications. Skilled in sprint planning, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering high-quality software solutions.
Experienced in engineering leadership, with a proven track record of successfully leading sprint planning and managing agile development processes. Adept at quickly adapting to new technologies and leveraging them to drive innovation and business growth.
Key strengths include:
Technical Proficiency: Extensive expertise in Python, Django, Ruby on Rails, C, C++, and database design for developing robust and efficient applications.
Agile Leadership: Demonstrated success in sprint planning, managing cross-functional teams, and delivering projects on time and within budget.
Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of the insurance, banking, mutual funds, and finance sectors, translating business requirements into technical solutions.
Collaboration and Business Growth: Collaborated closely with product teams to drive business growth, leveraging technology to enhance product features and meet market demands.
Passionate about continuous learning and problem-solving, I thrive in collaborative environments where I can leverage my skills to drive impactful solutions and achieve organizational objectives.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Lead
Qoala
Gurugram
01.2023 - Current
- Spearheaded agile project management for motor insurance initiatives in Thailand, overseeing sprint planning, task allocation, and progress tracking with a cross-functional team
- Managed a team of developers, providing technical guidance, mentoring, and support to ensure timely delivery of high-quality software solutions
- Led daily stand-up meetings, sprint reviews, and retrospectives to optimize team performance and project outcomes
- Actively engaged in hands-on coding and development, contributing directly to critical features and enhancements for motor insurance products
- Provided technical expertise and code reviews to team members, ensuring adherence to best practices and coding standards
- Collaborated closely with the product management team to evaluate feasibility of new features and enhancements for motor insurance products
- Conducted thorough feasibility studies, assessing technical requirements and potential impacts on product development and business goals
- Facilitated seamless handovers between development and product teams, ensuring alignment on project objectives, timelines, and deliverables.
Senior Manager
Niva Bupa Health insurance
Gurgaon
07.2020 - 01.2023
- Spearheaded the design and development of a cutting-edge CRM solution tailored for in-house Telesales Team, significantly boosting lead conversion rates and streamlining business operations
- Orchestrated seamless integrations with industry-leading platforms such as Asterisk for advanced dialing capabilities and third-party vendors to establish a centralised lead management system, ensuring data integrity and enhancing business development strategies
- Led the creation and implementation of a robust Rule Engine, enabling automation across multiple teams including underwriting, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced turnaround times in critical business processes.
Senior Technical Associate
PolicyBazaar.com
Gurgaon
09.2018 - 06.2020
- Led the end-to-end design and development of an innovative OPD (Outpatient Department) insurance product for a prominent startup, Docprime, under the Policybazaar umbrella, facilitating seamless access to healthcare services for policyholders
- Collaborated closely with stakeholders to define product requirements, user flows, and technical architecture
- Integrated the OPD insurance solution with Apollo Hospitals as the insurer, establishing robust communication protocols and data exchange mechanisms to ensure accurate policy issuance, claims processing, and policyholder management
- Architected and implemented critical modules such as Payments, leveraging secure and scalable payment gateways to enable seamless premium collection and policy transactions
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and implemented fraud detection mechanisms for enhanced security
- Championed Agile methodologies to drive product development, conducting sprint planning, retrospectives, and continuous integration to deliver high-quality features on time
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams including product management, UX/UI designers, and QA engineers to ensure alignment with business goals and user needs.
Senior Software Engineer
Betterwealth Advisers
Jaipur Area
07.2016 - 08.2018
- Design and Develop automated Process for Transactions (Purchase, Additional Purchase, Switch In, Switch Out, Transfer In and Redemption) till 2:55
- Design and Develop API Integration part with Each RTA(CAMS-Karvy)
- Develop an automated process for NACH Mandate Registration and transaction for regular SIPs
- Reconciliation process for all the transactions
- Develop Automation Process for MIS Report(Transaction Reverse Feed) from RTA(CAMS and Karvy).
Technical Analyst
OnGraph Technologies Limited
Jaipur
01.2016 - 06.2016
- Design and Develop several Modules like Vacation-Tool, InvoiceManagement.
Software Engineer
Retina Software Pvt. Ltd.
10.2014 - 10.2015
- Development of Module of downloading several logs like Call Logs, SMS Logs, WhatsApp Logs of I-Phone, I-Pad, I-Pod
- Development of Module for User Interface, Module for Several types of Validation on different User Interface.
Software Engineer
HCL Infosystem Ltd
Noida
02.2011 - 10.2014
- Design and Develop Several Module like Billing with several Categories, Consumer Bill & Report Print, Data Download and Upload from Spot Billing Machine to PC, Report Generation for Spot billing Machine
- Design and Develop of Module for Hand Held Terminals like Validations on UI, Recurring Account Open, Data push to USB etc.
Education
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Rajasthan Technical University
01.2010
Skills
- Technical Staff Management
- Engineering Leadership
- Product Engineering
- Agile Methodology
- Project Leadership
- API Design and Development
- Project Management
- Technological integration
- Performance Optimization
Timeline
Technical Lead
Qoala
01.2023 - Current
Senior Manager
Niva Bupa Health insurance
07.2020 - 01.2023
Senior Technical Associate
PolicyBazaar.com
09.2018 - 06.2020
Senior Software Engineer
Betterwealth Advisers
07.2016 - 08.2018
Technical Analyst
OnGraph Technologies Limited
01.2016 - 06.2016
Software Engineer
Retina Software Pvt. Ltd.
10.2014 - 10.2015
Software Engineer
HCL Infosystem Ltd
02.2011 - 10.2014
Bachelor of Technology - Information Technology
Rajasthan Technical University
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