ARPIT AGRAWAL

Technical Program Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India16 yrs 2 mos experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Delivered $16M+ in cost savings across multiple platforms.
Built Max streaming platform from scratch to global launch.
Authored a top-selling project management book.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and B2C expert with strong capabilities in cloud infrastructure and technical program management.

Contact

arpitagrawalengg@gmail.com LinkedIn

Skills

Core Skills

Technical Program ManagementCloud ComputingFinopsAnalytics

Other Skills

AIData PlatformsPlatform ModernizationData MigrationGovernanceCost OptimizationCloud InfrastructureSRECloud SecurityProject ManagementCloud Cost ManagementAgileStakeholder EngagementCloudData

About

Principal Technical Program Manager and product leader with 17+ years of experience driving enterprise-scale transformations across data, cloud, and infrastructure. Proven track record of delivering CTO-level priorities by turning strategy into execution, leading large platform initiatives that solve complex problems and generate multi- million-dollar impact. Strong expertise in platform engineering, cloud, FinOps, analytics, and data modernization, with a focus on scalable systems, governance, and measurable outcomes. Experienced in leading cross-functional programs, building high-performing teams, and managing vendors to drive efficiency. Delivered $16M+ in cost savings while scaling platforms used by 100M+ users, 30K+ engineers, and 250+ teams.Author of one of the Amazon’s top seller project management books “The Technical Program Managers Guide”. Key Impact • Delivered $9M+ annual AWS & $6M+ Databricks through cost savings at Atlassian. • Led cloud cost optimization programs across HBO Max, Discovery+, and Max, delivering $16M+ savings. • Led data platform migration (225K+ tables, 1,000+ pipelines, 250+ teams). • Built and scaled Max streaming platform from scratch → global launch (100M+ users). • Ensured live streaming reliability at OTT scale (3M+ concurrent users). • Enabled 80% engineering adoption of data for decision-making driving a CTO OKR. • Drove security remediation across 50+ AWS accounts & 30K vulnerabilities.

Experience

16 yrs 2 mos

Total Experience

7 yrs 1 mo

Average Tenure

1 yr 11 mos

Current Experience

Atlassian

Principal Technical Program Manager

Jun 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Bengaluru · Remote

AI, Data Platforms, Analytics, FinOps, Platform Modernization
1. Led end-to-end data platform migration strategy and execution, impacting 9000+ Users, onboarding 250+ teams and migrating 225K+ tables, 8000+Dashboards & 1,000+ pipelines to a governed, scalable platform with zero disruption
2. Drove platform-wide FinOps initiatives, delivering $9M+ annual AWS & $6M+ Databricks through
optimization programs, usage governance, and cost visibility.
3. Built and scaled a unified Metrics Platform supporting 600+ data products, enabling consistent, decision- grade reporting for leadership.
4. Redesigned onboarding and platform workflows (incl. AI-assisted journeys), reducing onboarding time by 75% and improving developer productivity.
5. Established data governance and adoption frameworks, driving 80% monthly data usage across
engineering teams by running data mastery program and driving CTO KR.
6. Led multi-quarter execution across 50+ stakeholders, managing dependencies, risks, and roadmap
alignment across product, engineering, and finance.
7. Drove legacy system retirement and migration of 10K+ users to modern architecture.
8. Mentored 20+ TPMs, contributed to hiring strategy, and strengthened TPM craft within the India region.
9. Worked with team to provide AI Native lake experience to the customers by building MCPs, Skills and Agents

AIData PlatformsAnalyticsFinOpsPlatform ModernizationTechnical Program Management+1

Warner bros. discovery

2 roles

Sr Staff Technical Program Manager (Cloud Infrastructure, FinOps, SRE, OX & Cloud Security)

Promoted

Apr 2024 – May 2024 · 1 mo

Platform Launch & Scale
1. Led strategic products and programs like Max streaming platform from 0 → global launch, enabling scale to 100M+ users across regions.
2. Delivered high-availability streaming systems supporting 3M+ concurrent users during live events (sports, global broadcasts).
3. Coordinated cross-functional execution for launch across 200+ teams, aligning platform readiness, dependencies, and launch milestones.
4. Directed organization-wide Operational Excellence initiatives for streaming platforms like HBO Max, Discovery+, and Max
SRE & FinOps
1. Led cloud cost optimization programs across HBO Max, Discovery+, and Max, delivering $16M+
savings while maintaining reliability SLAs.
2. Founded TPM Forum in India and built a high-performing TPM team through hiring, coaching, and performance leadership, strengthening organizational capability and execution maturity.
3. Established governance frameworks, operating cadences, and execution principles to improve alignment, decision velocity, and delivery predictability across engineering organizations.
4. Owned cloud budgeting, forecasting, and run-rate governance, driving accountability across engineering teams.
5. Established FinOps maturity model, operating cadence, and reporting mechanisms to scale cost efficiency.
Cloud Security
1. Led implementation of Cloud Security Posture Management (CSPM) across 50+ AWS accounts.
2. Drove remediation of 30K vulnerabilities across 200+ teams, improving overall security posture.
3. Introduced automation for vulnerability remediation and ticketing workflows, improving response time and operational efficiency.
4. Recognized with Global Technology Champion Award (2023).
Platform & Infrastructure
1. Led infrastructure and IAC standardization using Terraform, improving deployment efficiency and
consistency.
2. Delivered operational metadata/tagging program across 100+ AWS accounts (70K resources) to improve governance and cost visibility.

Cloud InfrastructureFinOpsSRECloud SecurityCloud ComputingTechnical Program Management

Staff Technical Program Manager (Cloud Infrastructure, FinOps, SRE, OX & Cloud Security)

Mar 2022 – Mar 2024 · 2 yrs

AgileStakeholder Engagement

Infocepts

3 roles

Engineering Leader- Cloud, Analytics & Data

Promoted

Jul 2015 – Mar 2022 · 6 yrs 8 mos · On-site

1. Built and scaled a 60–70 member engineering organization, driving execution, hiring, and
organizational alignment to deliver large-scale platform on analytics, cloud, and data.
2. Owned end-to-end program management and engineering delivery, translating ambiguous business goals into roadmaps, execution plans, and measurable outcomes.
3. Implemented DevOps and cloud transformation strategies, leveraging Terraform, Kubernetes, CI/CD
pipelines, and automation frameworks.
4. Established governance models for delivery, cost, and operations, improving predictability and reducing execution risks.
5. Led cross-functional collaboration across global teams, aligning stakeholders across product,
engineering, and business units.
6. Delivered BI and analytics solutions using Tableau, Power BI, and MicroStrategy for enterprise clients.
7. Drove solution design, stakeholder workshops, and discovery-to-delivery execution for multiple high-impact initiatives.
8. Fostered a culture of continuous improvement, design thinking, and engineering excellence across teams.