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Kavya Talluri

Hyderabad

Summary

Program Manager with 6+ years of experience at Google and Amazon delivering global-scale customer support operations, digital workflows, and customer experience enhancements. Skilled at leading platform launches, automation, IVR design, and fraud mitigation across diverse international markets. Proven ability to reduce costs, streamline operations, and strengthen customer journeys by collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders and applying analytical problem-solving. Recognized for delivering measurable outcomes under high-stakes conditions such as Prime Day, Black Friday, and Bundesliga Live.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Program Manager

Google
Hyderabad
05.2022 - 06.2023
  • Led end-to-end delivery of gCare Human Evals, validating backend models for precision and recall during pre-launch phases.
  • Designed and implemented quality assessment rubrics; reduced model errors by 30%.
  • Migrated manual workflows to Connect Cases 2.0, cutting manual effort by 50%.
  • Expanded program scope to include gPTO, AVID,bBrand Ingestion, PMax, Bidding, and SearchbTargeting.
  • Developed real-time dashboards and communication cadences to enhance data-driven decision-making.
  • Aligned Product, Engineering, and gCare teams for seamless product launches.
  • Managed quarterly and annual capacity planning to meet evolving workflow demands.

Key Achievements:

  • Boosted operational efficiency with CSAT frameworks and standardized quality metrics.
  • Reduced error rates through automation and improved scalability.
  • Established scalable onboarding and workflow processes for rapid program growth.

Program Manager

Amazon
Hyderabad
01.2019 - 12.2021
  • Amazon Connect Platform Launch (APAC)
    Partnered with cross-functional teams to support the launch of Amazon Connect for APAC markets, providing critical inputs during requirements gathering and testing phases.
    Contributed to configuration and rollout of customer service platform capabilities, ensuring smooth migration and adoption.
  • Routing Optimization & Cost Reduction
    Reconfigured call routing to reduce telecom costs (4 INR to 2.7 INR per minute), updating 59 entry points within three days.
    Collaborated with Product and Telecom teams to resolve latency issues, achieving annualized savings of ~$3.6M.
  • Fraud/Spam Mitigation in Customer Service Channels
    Identified and addressed a surge in spam contacts across Saudi Arabia CS, implementing human verification (DTMF) and blocking workflows.
    Reduced spam contacts by 30%, improving system availability for genuine customer interactions.
  • IVR Flow Improvements
    Resolved language routing issues by redesigning IVR checks for Spanish/English call flows.
    Reduced wait times and improved transfer accuracy, helping NA customer support meet service-level targets.
  • Customer Experience Optimization (HOOP Visibility)
    Led configuration changes across 350+ skills in NA and APAC to ensure real-time visibility of service availability (Hours of Operations) to customers.
    Delivered updates in one week against a three-week target, reducing customer wait times and queue size.
  • Automation & Access Controls
    Partnered with CS Security to sanitize admin access in CCM (call flow/skill platform), restricting edit-level access and strengthening governance across 150+ pilot users.
    Enabled a scalable framework for secure configuration management across global customer support systems.

Real-Time Analyst

Amazon
Hyderabad
07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Monitored real-time performance data and optimized workforce allocation to meet global service targets.
  • Designed business continuity plans and automated escalation protocols to ensure resilience during high-severity incidents.
  • Created dashboards and reports for leadership to drive data-backed operational decisions.

Risk Analyst

Amazon
Hyderabad
07.2016 - 06.2017
  • Supported high-risk incident escalations and monitored fraud detection protocols.

Education

BBA -

Kristu Jayanti College
Bangalore
05-2016

Skills

  • Service Optimization & Automation: Workflow redesign, SLA management, quality frameworks, incident response
  • Customer Experience Enablement: IVR/call flow configuration, routing optimization, CX frameworks, platform launches
  • Consulting & Analysis: Business case creation, stakeholder management, risk mitigation, performance reporting
  • Digital & Data Tools: Tableau, Quicksight, KPI dashboards, Google Workspace, MS Project
  • Leadership: Global program governance, cross-geo collaboration, OKRs, large-scale event readiness

Languages

Telugu
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Program Manager

Google
05.2022 - 06.2023

Program Manager

Amazon
01.2019 - 12.2021

Real-Time Analyst

Amazon
07.2017 - 12.2018

Risk Analyst

Amazon
07.2016 - 06.2017

BBA -

Kristu Jayanti College
Kavya Talluri