Akanksha Gaur

Project Manager

Pune, Maharashtra, India15 yrs 3 mos experience

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Key Highlights

15+ years of experience in technology leadership.
Delivered $10M+ in platform adoption growth.
Managed global teams with multimillion-dollar budgets.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and AI-focused technology leader with extensive experience in digital transformation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Program & Portfolio ManagementAi/ml Adoption & Enterprise IntegrationEnterprise Saas DeliveryTeam ManagementProduct DevelopmentSoftware Project Management

Other Skills

AI SaaSASP.NET MVCAgile MethodologiesAgile Program ManagementAngularArchitectureAutoMLBAC NetC#CAN busChange Management & Organizational LeadershipCloud Strategy & FinOpsContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)Continuous Process ImprovementCustomer Experience

About

I am a technology and program leader with 15+ years of experience delivering enterprise SaaS, AI, and multi-cloud platforms that accelerate digital transformation for global organizations. I thrive at the intersection of strategy and execution — translating business goals into scalable, secure, and high-performing products. What I Do Best: • Align Strategy with Execution: Define roadmaps, OKRs, and delivery governance for complex, multi-year programs across data, AI, and sustainability domains. • Lead at Scale: Manage 45+ member global teams and multimillion-dollar budgets, balancing innovation with risk governance, security compliance, and FinOps discipline. • Drive Measurable Business Outcomes: Delivered $10M+ in platform adoption growth, 60% faster customer onboarding, and 50% reduction in search-to-action time for engineers by embedding AI into core workflows. • Build High-Performance Organizations: Champion talent development through mentorship, technical guilds, and career pathing — fostering a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement. • Influence and Inspire: Partner with C-suite and senior stakeholders to align digital transformation initiatives with market and sustainability objectives. Passionate about AI adoption, cloud transformation, and future-proofing enterprise platforms, I enable organizations to innovate responsibly while delivering predictable, scalable value.

Experience

15 yrs 3 mos

Total Experience

3 yrs 9 mos

Average Tenure

9 yrs 8 mos

Current Experience

Slb

3 roles

Software Project Manager

Promoted

Feb 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Digital Sustainability Platforms
Own program delivery for SLB’s Digital Sustainability Platform and Conversational Insights (AI SaaS), integrating LLMs, RAG architecture, and secure multi-cloud deployments.
Lead 45+ member global cross-functional teams (engineering, UX, AI/ML, SRE, domain experts) with full budget ownership and delivery governance.
Achieved 50% reduction in search-to-action time for petroleum engineers, driving operational productivity.
Embedded FinOps, security compliance, and risk management into delivery, enabling predictable outcomes and global adoption.
Delivered 99.98% uptime to 100K+ users while managing blue-green deployments, failover, and disaster recovery strategies.
Contributed $10M+ in platform adoption growth through improved discoverability and user experience.
Lumi® Data Workspace Program & AI Platform
Defined multi-year roadmap across 12+ business-critical workflows on OSDU® Data Platform (Azure & GCP).
Reduced onboarding time for new customers by 60%, making the program a blueprint for regional rollouts.
Drove agile delivery cadences, stakeholder demos, and early access pilots to minimize rework and improve stakeholder confidence.

AI SaaSmulti-cloud deploymentsdelivery governanceFinOpsrisk managementuser experience+2

Team Lead

Promoted

Oct 2018 – Jan 2020 · 1 yr 3 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Led engineering teams delivering scalable data workflow services for Schlumberger’s DELFI ecosystem on GCP.
Championed technical leadership, architecture reviews, and mentoring to uplift engineering maturity and sprint predictability.
Reduced defect leakage by 30% through improved QA practices and delivery discipline.
Laid the foundational workflows later reused across OSDU® Data Platform programs, accelerating time-to-market.

data workflow servicesarchitecture reviewsQA practicesEnterprise SaaS DeliveryTeam Management

Full Stack Developer

Jul 2016 – Sep 2018 · 2 yrs 2 mos · Pune, Maharashtra, India

Designed and deployed microservices on GCP for enterprise-wide data mastering and document intelligence.
Developed unstructured document processing workflows using Google Vision, AutoML, and NLP models.
Contributed reusable microservices that became core building blocks of Lumi® Data Workspace.

microservicesunstructured document processingGoogle VisionAutoMLNLP modelsProduct Development+1