Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certifications And Awards
Software
Certification
Interests
Accomplishments
Timeline
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Ramachandran Balasubrahmanian

Ramachandran Balasubrahmanian

Product and Engineering Leader
Bangalore,KA

Summary

Experienced Senior Product Manager and Engineering Leader with 12+ years of experience, including 7 years in Product Management and 12 years in Engineering Leadership. Proven ability to design and implement scalable data solutions, translate strategic vision into successful product launches, and achieve measurable business outcomes through Agile methodologies. SAFe-certified RTE, Product Owner, Product Manager, and Scrum Master with a comprehensive skill set to drive cross-functional teams and deliver high-quality products that meet customer needs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certificates

Work History

Senior Manager/Engineer

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO)
10.2016 - Current
  • Led and mentored a team of 15+ data engineers and leads in the full product lifecycle, aligning technical solutions with critical business needs.
  • Drove product development through meticulously crafted OKR-driven product backlogs, featuring detailed user stories and acceptance criteria for streamlined engineering execution.
  • Revolutionized pricing strategy by designing and implementing a 'Pay-as-You-Use' model via microservices, dramatically improving affordability and expanding market penetration.
  • Orchestrated revenue growth from $0 to $10 million by spearheading innovative product features and optimizing the Go-To-Market (GTM) strategy.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally with executives, sales, and marketing to define product vision, conduct market research, and establish products as industry benchmarks.
  • Oversaw the seamless integration of AI/ML models and FICO Scores within the FICO platform, enhancing product capabilities and analytical power.
  • Championed Agile methodologies by leading ceremonies and partnering with global clients, ensuring on-time delivery, continuous improvement, and exceptional customer satisfaction.

Technical Lead

HCL Technologies (HCL)
04.2015 - 10.2016
  • Worked in Guidewire Insurance Suite, implementing multiple data migration projects both from onshore and offshore locations.
  • Automated data reconciliation processes using Pentaho, reducing manual intervention and enhancing data accuracy.
  • Developed an ETL framework for seamless data migration, ensuring efficient data flow across systems.

Associate Tech Lead

Ernst & Young (EY)
02.2012 - 03.2015
  • Worked in Guidewire Insurance Suite, delivering multiple data migration projects across onshore and offshore locations.
  • Built reusable ETL frameworks for insurance data migration, enhancing project scalability and efficiency.
  • Received the Feather in the Cap Award for successfully completing the Guidewire implementation for Nationwide.

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technologies
01.2011 - 01.2012
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) in proprietary implementations; created technical solutions that met the priorities, needs, requirements, and objectives of customers, employees, and stakeholders.
  • Optimized existing processes and procedures, ensuring secure, robust system management.
  • Achieved an SQL Expert title from the Cognizant Database community.

Software Engineer

RR Donnelley Asia Pvt Ltd
07.2009 - 01.2011
  • Reviewed designs and performed data modeling, documenting all processes and reports for clients and management.
  • Part of the Development Team delivering the Human Resources portal with PHP and MS SQL.

Education

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -

KGISL IIM
01.2005 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics & Statistics

Calicut University
01.2002 - 01.2005

Skills

Agile Methodologies & Ceremonies

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Certifications And Awards

  • Certified SAFe Release Train Engineer.
  • Certified SAFe 6 Scrum Master
  • Certified SAFe Product Owner/Product Manager
  • 14x Spot Awards at FICO

Software

ETL

Data Management Platform

Data Masking GDPR

Banking Fraud and Risk

GenAI and ML models

FICO Transactional score

Certification

SAFe Certified Scrum Master

Interests

GenAI

Machine Learning

Product Management

Accomplishments

  • 14x Spot Awards at FICO for resolving critical
    performance issues and timely project
    deliveries.
  • Feather in the Cap Award at EY for Guidewire
    implementation for Nationwide.
  • SQL Expert Award at Cognizant for
    outstanding database optimization.

Timeline

SAFe Release Train Engineer

04-2025

SAFe Certified Scrum Master

12-2024

SAFe Certified Product Owner/Product Manager

10-2024

Senior Manager/Engineer

Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO)
10.2016 - Current

Technical Lead

HCL Technologies (HCL)
04.2015 - 10.2016

Associate Tech Lead

Ernst & Young (EY)
02.2012 - 03.2015

Programmer Analyst

Cognizant Technologies
01.2011 - 01.2012

Software Engineer

RR Donnelley Asia Pvt Ltd
07.2009 - 01.2011

Master of Computer Applications (MCA) -

KGISL IIM
01.2005 - 01.2008

Bachelor of Science - Mathematics & Statistics

Calicut University
01.2002 - 01.2005

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