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Arun Sivaramakrishnan

Arun Sivaramakrishnan

Principal Technical Program Manager

Summary

Arun is a Principal Technical Program Manager at Oracle with a proven track record in driving complex cloud transformations. Leveraging deep technical expertise and a strong foundation in program management, Arun excels at leading cross-functional teams to deliver successful outcomes. With a focus on cloud lifecycle management, Arun is adept at optimizing business value through cloud adoption. Arun's MBA complements his engineering background, providing a holistic approach to problem-solving and strategic planning.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
5
5
Certifications

Work History

Principal Technical Program Manager

Oracle
11.2021 - Current
  • Manage complex and large scale customer digital transformation programs and strategic initiative
  • Lead cross-functional teams and implement project management strategies and principles, focusing on customer value to efficiently achieve project objectives within scope, schedule and budget
  • Spearhead development and implementation of comprehensive project governance framework, aligning with organizational strategy to enhance overall project efficacy and strategic impact.
  • Deliver end-to-end solutions leveraging OIC integrations, EBS, PeopleSoft, and Autonomous DB migrations to Oracle Cloud
  • Communicate program status effectively to C-suite and Key Stakeholders
  • Identify and pursue new business opportunities
  • Establish and maintain robust cloud foundations, including network and security infrastructure
  • Provide technical leadership and problem-solving expertise in high availability, automation, and disaster recovery solutions within cloud environment.

Deputy General Manager

HCL Technologies
11.2015 - 11.2021
  • Oversee end-to-end cloud migration programs
  • Lead comprehensive cloud lifecycle management, from consulting and assessment to migration, transition, and operations
  • Forge strategic partnerships with technology partners ecosystem and cloud providers
  • Drive high-impact org-wide initiatives which includes lean management, automation initiatives , contract and delivery compliances

Service Line Manager

HCL UK
Bristol
02.2011 - 11.2015
  • Lead 24/7 Data Center operations, ensuring optimal incident management, service delivery, and SLA compliance while collaborating with technical teams.
  • Develop and implement data center standard operating procedures, KPI tracking, and continuous improvement strategies to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Coordinate with Infrastructure and Automation teams to drive innovation, implement system improvements, and oversee root cause analysis processes.
  • Mentor team, manage client relationships, and oversee onboarding to maintain service excellence.

Manager

HCL Technologies
06.2005 - 02.2011
  • Oversaw pre-sales, quality assurance, and transition programs for shared and captive delivery centers specializing in network and security operations
  • Developed and executed go-to-market strategies for observability and performance management leveraging IPSLA and Cisco NetFlow.

Education

Diploma in Advanced Financial Management -

XLRI
Jamshedpur
03.2018 - 11.2018

MBA - Human Resources Development

Balaji Institute of Modern Management
Pune
06.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology
Calicut
06.1998 - 12.2002

Skills

Large Scale Digital transformation

Certification

Certified ScrumMaster

Accomplishments

  • Received Bravo Spot Bonus award for managing complex cutover of Finance , HR and analytics applications to Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
  • Successfully led a major pizza chain's migration of their ecommerce platform from on-premise to GCP and GCVE, doubling online order capacity from 800 to 1600 per minute.
  • Directed the migration of SAP applications for a prominent power utility firm from on-premise infrastructure to Azure Cloud, optimizing operational efficiencies and scalability.
  • Achieved 20% efficiency by driving lean and automation initiatives in top 15 strategic accounts.
  • Received Quality champion award for driving various internal and OEM audit programs

Timeline

Principal Technical Program Manager

Oracle
11.2021 - Current

Diploma in Advanced Financial Management -

XLRI
03.2018 - 11.2018

Deputy General Manager

HCL Technologies
11.2015 - 11.2021

Service Line Manager

HCL UK
02.2011 - 11.2015

Manager

HCL Technologies
06.2005 - 02.2011

MBA - Human Resources Development

Balaji Institute of Modern Management
06.2003 - 06.2005

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

National Institute of Technology
06.1998 - 12.2002
Arun SivaramakrishnanPrincipal Technical Program Manager