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Mijildas

Bengaluru

Summary

Accomplished Technical Program Manager with 12 years of experience leading complex technical projects and an overall 18 years comprehensive IT background. Proven track record at McAfee, Adobe, and Apple IS&T delivering high-quality products, improving delivery accuracy by 40%, and managing $3M+ budgets. Former Indian Air Force veteran bringing disciplined tactical planning and risk assessment to technical leadership.

Overview

1
1
Certification
29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Program Manager

McAfee
Bengaluru, India
03.2020 - 05.2025

Password Manager Program

  • Led end-to-end program integrating legacy TrueKey into McAfee+ suite across Android/iOS/Browser platforms, coordinating 7 engineering teams.
  • Drove multi-region active-active architecture with 99.99% availability, delivering $5M annual revenue increase.
  • Established program governance, quarterly OKRs, risk frameworks, and architectural reviews with Principal Engineers.
  • Achieved Legal & Privacy compliance certification 3 weeks ahead of schedule.
  • Recognition: High appreciation for Executive project status reports improving stakeholder engagement

Parental Control Program

  • Executed phased migration of SafeFamily product to new backend system with zero downtime across 6 engineering teams.
  • Implemented feature-flag strategy ensuring 100% migration success with no customer impact.
  • Improved query performance 10x and data availability to 99%, gaining 15% engineering capacity.

Key Achievements

  • Increased project delivery accuracy by 40% through improved scoping and planning methodologies.
  • Administered $3M program budget, realizing 10% annual cost savings while remaining 15% under budget in FY2023.
  • Improved team productivity by 20% through optimized Scrum ceremonies and bottleneck elimination.
  • Streamlined project management in Apps & Experience BU, increasing efficiency by 90%.
  • Created comprehensive dashboards for team metrics and stakeholder health reviews.

Awards: MReward for exceptional effort; SVP recognition for on-time delivery.

Program Manager

Adobe Inc.
Bengaluru, India
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Managed Hendrix Cloud & Hendrix Anyware programs, reorganizing 40-member team into 3 core teams (R&D, Development, Support & Operations)
  • Optimized software development processes reducing time-to-market by 30% and improving product quality by 15%.
  • Led cloud migration to AWS platform, achieving 95% on-time completion rate across parallel projects.
  • Implemented decision-making framework and best practices yielding 10% efficiency gain.
  • Recognition: Stakeholder appreciation for on-time delivery and exemplary leadership.

Technical Project Manager

Apple IS&T
Bengaluru, India
01.2012 - 01.2017
  • Successfully delivered multiple projects across Legal, PS&T, Real Estate & BI business units over 5 years.
  • Led Crisis Management DataMart project from presales through delivery with 2 onsite and 6 offshore resources.
  • Managed RFP preparations, gap analysis, and process improvements to increase productivity and reduce costs.
  • Conducted project audits supporting ISO 9001 upgrade and ISO 27001:2013 certification continuation.
  • Handled PMP documentation, invoicing, SoW preparation, and estimation activities.
  • Conducted vendor performance assessments, enhancing partnership quality and yielding a 10% efficiency gain.

Technical Lead

Symphony Teleca
Bengaluru
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Led technical teams in software development and solution delivery for e-commerce and retail projects.

Sr. Software Engineer

First Indian Corporation (Cognizant)
01.2007 - 01.2010
  • Developed enterprise applications for US real estate products with focus on design, development, and quality assurance.

Technical Lead

Indian Air Force
New Delhi, India
01.1996 - 01.2007
  • Steered and architected operational activities of complex defense systems under Directorate of Information Technology, New Delhi.
  • Built high-performing teams through leadership, creativity, and motivation in multi-cultural environments.
  • Reengineered defense processes and defined continuous improvement procedures.

Education

Master in Computer Application - Computer Application

IGNOU
01.2004

Bachelor in Computer Application - Computer Application

IGNOU
01.2001

Advanced Diploma in Computer Application - Computer Application

IGNOU
01.2001

Skills

  • Program Management
  • Scrum & Agile Methodologies
  • Technical Leadership
  • Cross-functional Teams
  • E-Commerce & Retail
  • Defense Systems
  • Vendor Management
  • Java/UI Development

Certification

  • PMP Training (36 contact hours) - PMI
  • Certified SCRUM (Pete Deemer)
  • Advanced Diploma in Software Engineering - NIIT

Timeline

Technical Program Manager

McAfee
03.2020 - 05.2025

Program Manager

Adobe Inc.
01.2017 - 01.2020

Technical Project Manager

Apple IS&T
01.2012 - 01.2017

Technical Lead

Symphony Teleca
01.2010 - 01.2012

Sr. Software Engineer

First Indian Corporation (Cognizant)
01.2007 - 01.2010

Technical Lead

Indian Air Force
01.1996 - 01.2007

Advanced Diploma in Computer Application - Computer Application

IGNOU

Bachelor in Computer Application - Computer Application

IGNOU

Master in Computer Application - Computer Application

IGNOU
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