Amrit Raj

Technical Program Manager

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India14 yrs 5 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • 16+ years in technical program management
  • Expertise in AI and automation initiatives
  • Proven track record in cross-functional leadership
Stackforce AI infers this person is a seasoned Technical Program Manager with expertise in Fintech and Compliance sectors.

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Skills

Core Skills

Technical Program ManagementData-driven ExecutionCross-functional Collaboration

Other Skills

Technical Project LeadershipAgile Program ManagementSoftware Engineering LeadershipSoftware ArchitectureProduct ManagementC++TestingCTest AutomationSQLMicrosoft SQL ServerCore JavaJavaPerformance TestingJMeter

About

A results-driven Senior Technical Program Manager with over 16+ years of experience leading complex, cross-functional engineering programs across Fintech, Retail, Compliance, and Multimedia domains. I specialize in technical and strategic leadership, large-scale program delivery, and innovation through AI and automation . Proven expertise in end-to-end SDLC, STLC, and product lifecycle management, driving programs that blend engineering excellence with business outcomes. I’ve led initiatives spanning software development, quality engineering, product ownership, and operational excellence (OPEX) — consistently improving reliability, scalability, and customer experience. I bring a data-driven and outcome-oriented mindset, setting up KPIs, P0 metrics, and 3-Year Roadmaps that align execution with organizational vision. Experienced in annual and quarterly planning, capacity management, and leadership reviews with VP and senior stakeholders, ensuring alignment and transparency across programs. Passionate about Artificial Intelligence and Agentic AI, I lead initiatives in Generative AI, LLM-based solutions, and RAG frameworks to enhance productivity and accelerate innovation. As an AWS Cloud Certified and ISTQB Certified professional, I bridge technical depth with strategic foresight to drive transformation across diverse technology ecosystems. As a Bar Raiser and mentor, I take pride in building and scaling high-performance teams, developing future leaders, and installing best-in-class processes that empower innovation and ownership. Core Competencies: - Technical & Strategic Program Leadership | Product Ownership | Engineering Excellence - Generative AI, Agentic AI, LLM Models, RAG Frameworks | AWS Cloud | Automation & Infrastructure - Data-Driven Execution | KPI & P0 Metrics | 3YP/Quarterly Planning | Agile Program Management - Cross-Functional & Cross-Geo Collaboration | Process Optimization | Leadership Reviews - Software Architecture for designing secure and scalable systems - Talent Development | Coaching & Mentorship | Customer Voice & Insights - Zero-One Project launches

Experience

14 yrs 5 mos
Total Experience
4 yrs 9 mos
Average Tenure
9 yrs 11 mos
Current Experience

Amazon

2 roles

Senior Technical Program Manager

Promoted

Jan 2021Present · 5 yrs 3 mos

  • Amazon Pay – Offline & Online Payments
  • 1000CR TPV business with 50K Active store rate
  • Led high-impact programs driving MAU and revenue growth through Axis TSP Mode, Guest Checkout Payments, Sound Zone Notifications, and Razorpay-to-Amazon Pay migration for retail POD orders.
  • Delivered key launches like Merchant Desktop Dashboard (MDD), improving resiliency from 90% to 99.9%, reducing latency, and enhancing availability.
  • Built and launched in-house Dynamic QR (DQR) and real-time MDD Live Dashboard using web-socket technology, boosting merchant insights and responsiveness.
  • Optimized digital payments, improving PSR , MSR , E2E P99/P95 latency and resiliency score
  • Increased delivery velocity by 30% with frameworks like Launch-O-Meter dashboards, retrospective & OE templates, and Idea of the Month recognition.
  • Enhanced leadership visibility via structured PR, MTR, and GTM reviews, driving data-led prioritization and timely execution.
  • Partnered across Product, Tech, and Business to scale Amazon Pay adoption and strengthen customer payment journeys.
  • Amazon Global Compliance Tech
  • Owned 8+ global compliance programs including Case Management, Data Aggregator, Enforcement Services, RFI Tools, and Preventive Screening systems.
  • Reduced case TAT by 40% and improved ML accuracy to 95%, cutting false positives and boosting operational efficiency.
  • Built a 30+ member compliance tech team in India, establishing agile practices—sprint planning, retrospectives, and launch frameworks.
  • Drove cross-functional alignment across Legal, Ops, Tech, Compliance, and Product, ensuring compliance delivery at global scale.
  • Partnered in strategic forums like WBR, MBR, QBR, OP1/OP2, and quarterly prioritization, defining 3-year automation roadmaps.
  • Led Operational Excellence initiatives, scaling global programs with high quality and bandwidth efficiency.
  • Bar Raiser for Amazon Hiring—led talent assessments, interview calibration, and mentorship across org levels.
Technical Project LeadershipTechnical program managementData-Driven ExecutionAgile Program ManagementCross-Functional CollaborationTechnical Program Management

Senior Quality Assurance Engineer

May 2016Jan 2021 · 4 yrs 8 mos

  • AmazonSmile e-commerce
  • Early team member instrumental in building and globally launching AmazonSmile, a social impact initiative and attracting direct traffic mechanism bypassing ads/associates , integrated into the Amazon shopping experience.
  • Led and delivered launches across 3 major regions (US, DE, UK/EU), reaching millions of customers and thousands of participating charities.
  • Owned and delivered 40+ high-impact features & experiments, improving platform engagement, conversion rates, and customer satisfaction scores by measurable margins.
  • Collaborated with 10+ cross-functional retail and tech teams (Authentication, Navigation, Detail Page, Checkout, Thank You Page, Accounting) to drive seamless customer experience integration.
  • Spearheaded Operational Excellence programs, achieving 20–30% efficiency gains while scaling product operations globally without increasing team bandwidth.
  • Led and analyzed dozens of A/B experiments, leveraging metrics and customer feedback to identify optimal UX flows and feature adoption strategies.
  • Partnered with stakeholders across 15+ downstream systems, ensuring flawless integration, compliance, and delivery across multiple marketplaces.
  • Directed peak event readiness (Prime Day, Black Friday, Holiday Season), ensuring 100% uptime and frictionless experience for tens of millions of active users.
  • Mentored other engineers in onboarding and career growth. Actively involve in Amazon Global hiring events.

Adobe systems

Software Engineer

Jan 2015May 2016 · 1 yr 4 mos · Noida Area, India

  • Led core engineering initiatives for Adobe Flash Player and Adobe AIR, products with a global user base exceeding 1 billion+ installations across web and desktop platforms.
  • Delivered multiple high-impact feature launches, performance improvements, and security updates, ensuring reliable, secure, and seamless multimedia experiences worldwide.
  • Partnered strategically with Microsoft, Apple, and Mozilla Firefox teams to maintain cross-browser and cross-platform compatibility for billions of end users.
  • Contributed to critical release cycles and security campaigns, strengthening product stability and compliance with evolving web standards.
  • Championed customer feedback integration and partner relationship management, driving adoption and enhancing developer ecosystem engagement.
  • Demonstrated technical expertise in cross-platform development, performance optimization, and secure content delivery, shaping the evolution of modern web media.
  • Actively participated in new hiring and mentoring across Adobe.

Mindtree ltd.

Senior Software Test Engineer

Nov 2011Jan 2015 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Chennai Area, India

  • Review Business Requirements, Functional Specifications to understand the functional and technical requirements in order to test the application and validate it against those requirements.
  • Develop test cases/scripts based upon business requirements.
  • Execute Test cases/scripts and document defects where the actual results do not successfully meet expected results.
  • Perform Regression, Smoke and Sanity testing in different environments.
  • Track test execution and defect status.
  • Interact with business and development teams to coordinate & schedule testing efforts and resolve issues.
  • Assess and revise test cases and scope continuously based upon test results and/or changes in application.
  • Used Quality Center,Testlink for defects and test cases.
  • Creating performance scripts (JMeter)

Education

Berhampur University

Bachelor’s Degree — Electrical & Electronics Engineering

Jan 2007Jan 2011

D.A.V Public school

SSC — Mathematics

Jan 2000Jan 2005

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