Tharun Kalagara

Associate Partner

Hyderabad, Telangana, India6 yrs 6 mos experience

AI Enabled

Key Highlights

Expert in Quality Engineering and Product Enablement.
Strong background in Product Management and Agile methodologies.
Proven track record in data governance and AI-driven platforms.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS Product Manager with expertise in data governance and AI platforms.

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Skills

Core Skills

Quality EngineeringProduct EnablementProduct ManagementAgile MethodologiesData GovernanceClient ImplementationProduct ImplementationData Migration

Other Skills

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)CommunicationCross-functional Team LeadershipProduct EngineeringPresentationsData ProfilingProduct ServiceProduct AdoptionTeamworkGoogle AnalyticsProduct Backlog ManagementSoftware Product ManagementAgile DevelopmentUser StoriesMarket Research

About

At OvalEdge, I serve as Associate Director – Quality Engineering & Product Enablement, working at the intersection of product strategy, technical execution, and enterprise platform delivery. I collaborate on PRDs, roadmap alignment, and cross-functional execution to ensure scalable, high-quality releases across data governance and AI-driven platforms. My background in Computer Science Engineering, combined with advanced studies in Product Management from Duke Corporate Education (via upGrad), enables me to bridge technical feasibility with business impact. I focus on aligning platform capabilities with evolving enterprise needs through structured execution and customer-centric thinking.

Experience

6 yrs 6 mos

Total Experience

6 yrs

Average Tenure

8 mos

Current Experience

Ovaledge

4 roles

Associate Director – Quality Engineering & Product Enablement

Promoted

Sep 2025 – Present · 8 mos

Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)CommunicationCross-functional Team LeadershipQuality EngineeringProduct Enablement

Product Owner – Enterprise Data Governance Platform

Nov 2022 – Nov 2025 · 3 yrs

Defining the vision
Managing and prioritizing the product backlog
Evaluating product progress at each iteration
Serving as a liaison between product and development
Develops Healthy Customer Relationship
Evaluates and Analyzes Customer Needs
Onboards New Clients
Encourages Customers to Upgrade their Products

Product ManagementProduct EngineeringPresentationsData ProfilingAgile MethodologiesProduct Service+34

Senior Governance Engineer

Promoted

Jun 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

Responsible for both functional and development activities of the product.
Handling client implementation of the product.
Creating a data catalog, data governance, and data lineage.
Taking client requirements and preparing a strategy and development plan for those requirements.

Data ProfilingProduct ServiceCustomer ServiceSQLChange Impact AnalysisCommunication+6

Junior Software Engineer

Nov 2019 – Jun 2021 · 1 yr 7 mos

Responsible for:
Handling one of the largest Telecom companies in the Philippines and successfully moving a product to the production environment.
Having experience in planning and strategic management in product implementation.
Developing custom REST APIs for the product based on customer requirements.
Developing custom advanced jobs for the client's requirements.
Designing a data catalog for the client's requirements.
Experience in data lineage.
Having good knowledge in migrating client data within the OvalEdge tool.
Writing and analyzing thousands of SQLs.
Working with ETL tools to create a pipeline data flow from MySQL to SQL Server to Tableau using the SSIS tool.
Having basic knowledge in reporting tools such as SSRS, Tableau, and Sisense

SQLChange Impact AnalysisCommunicationReporting RequirementsData VisualizationRoot Cause+2

Devineni venkata ramana & dr. hima sekhar mic college of technology

Member - Board of Studies

Sep 2025 – Present · 8 mos

Appointed as a Board of Studies Member for the Computer Science department, contributing to curriculum strategy, emerging technology integration, and industry-academia alignment to ensure program relevance to evolving enterprise and product ecosystems.