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Timeline
About me
Product | AI | Cloud | Agile | Program Management | Digital Transformation | DevOps | SaaS | SDLC | Jira | User stories | System Design | Confluence | Leadership and Communication | Risk Management | SAFe
Education

University of louisiana at lafayette
2004 - 2005Masters computer science 3.58333
University of louisiana at lafayette
-Masters computer science
Indian institute of management, kozhikode
2013 - 2015Epgdm executive post graduate diploma in management
Harvard business school online
2022 - 2022Exercising leadership: foundational principles.webp)
Bv raju institute of technology (bvrit)
2000 - 2004Bachelor of technology - btech computer science
Experience

Supremesoft corporation
May 2006 - Jan 2010Programmer analyst* Designed, developed, and optimized complex PL/SQL stored procedures, triggers, and functions to enhance performance and data processing efficiency in enterprise applications.* Managed SQL Server and Oracle database administration tasks, including backup and recovery, performance tuning, replication, and disaster recovery planning to ensure high availability.* Optimized SQL queries, indexing strategies, and execution plans, improving database performance and reducing query response times by up to 20%.* Implemented and automated database backup and recovery strategies, ensuring minimal downtime and adherence to disaster recovery and business continuity plans. Show less

Valuelabs
Jul 2010 - Aug 2013Project manager* Led end-to-end database engineering projects, overseeing design, development, and optimization of relational and NoSQL databases to ensure high availability and performance.* Managed cross-functional teams of database engineers, developers, and compliance experts, overseeing the design and optimization of clinical trial data repositories, drug discovery databases, and patient records systems.* Implemented robust data governance frameworks, ensuring data integrity, lineage tracking, and regulatory compliance across SQL Server and Oracle databases. Show less

Bank of america
Aug 2013 - Nov 2017Senior analyst* Led end-to-end SDLC for enterprise applications built on .NET Core and Oracle Database, ensuring seamless integration between backend services, APIs, and data management layers.* Managed database architecture and performance tuning for Oracle databases, leveraging indexing, partitioning, and query optimization to enhance application responsiveness.* Spearheaded the development and deployment of RESTful APIs and microservices using .NET Core.* Drove Agile SDLC processes, ensuring smooth collaboration between developers, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders, leading to faster delivery and improved software quality.* Ensured robust application security and compliance by integrating authentication mechanisms such as Azure Active Directory (Azure AD) into .NET applications. Show less

Dupont
Nov 2017 - Jun 2022Dba lead (service delivery manager - database engineering and product development)* Managed a portfolio of enterprise-wide digital transformation initiatives, driving strategic alignment and business outcomes.* Product owner for Dupont’s Kevlar and Corian product lines delivering end to end feature development using .net and Azure databases.* Led a team of 5 project managers and technical leads, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.* Translated business requirements into actionable user stories and epics, driving clarity for technical teams and accelerating delivery timelines for Kevlar and Corian product lines.* Established a governance model for program execution, ensuring adherence to PMO standards, riskframeworks, and compliance mandates.* Tracked sprint performance and team velocity through Jira dashboards and reports, enabling data-driven adjustments that enhanced delivery predictability.* Provided executive-level reporting on program performance, financials, and risk assessment.* Managed a $6M budget for enterprise projects, achieving cost savings of 15%.* Collaborated with cross-functional teams to refine and break down epics into manageable user stories, ensuring clear scope definition and smooth sprint execution.* Enforced code quality, unit testing, and performance optimization strategies, ensuring adherence to best practices in .NET development using SonarQube, NUnit, and Postman.* Oversaw engagements with external vendors, third-party API providers, and offshore development teams, ensuring seamless integration with .NET-based enterprise applications. Show less

Google
Jun 2022 - May 2023Technical program manager* Led program ownership for Google Cloud Platform (GCP) products, driving alignment between cloud sales, deals teams, and product strategy to optimize client solutions and revenue growth.* Program owner for Google Cloud SKU groups responsible for bundling cloud products for deal teams.* Collaborated with cloud sales and deals teams to design custom GCP solutions, resulting in a 20% increase in deal closure rates for enterprise clients.* Developed and executed strategic roadmaps for GCP offerings, ensuring alignment with customer needs and accelerating time-to-market for key cloud services.* Authored detailed epics and user stories in Jira, ensuring clear requirements and acceptance criteria for development teams, which streamlined the feature delivery process for GCP products.* Streamlined cross-functional collaboration between engineering, sales, and product teams, reducing deal cycle times by 15% and enhancing customer satisfaction.* Drove adoption of GCP solutions by enabling sales teams with technical expertise and tailored product offerings, contributing to a significant increase in annual recurring revenue (ARR).* Owned program metrics and KPIs to track performance, enabling data-driven decision-making that improved deal efficiency and customer engagement across priority accounts.* Facilitated executive stakeholder communication to ensure alignment on business objectives, leading to a 25% improvement in program visibility and cross-functional collaboration. Show less

Carrier fire & security
May 2023 - nowGlobal program manager - digital engineeringLed a team of 45 talented resources towards delivering world class products using technologies, processes, procedures and tools like AWS, DevOps pipelines, Product Management, Daily Scrums, APIs, Power BI, Microsoft Project, JIRA and Confluence.* Program manager and Product owner for complex programs in Carrier’s Fire and Security business unit.* Oversaw a $6 million USD budget for Fire and Security programs, ensuring optimal resource allocation, cost efficiency, and alignment with business objectives, while delivering projects on time and within budget constraints.* Defined and prioritized product backlogs to align with business goals, resulting in a 20% improvement in feature delivery speed across agile development cycles.* Led cross-functional teams (engineering, design, and QA) through all stages of the product lifecycle, ensuring timely delivery of high-impact features that improved customer satisfaction scores by 15%.* Collaborated with stakeholders to translate business requirements into clear user stories, epics, andacceptance criteria, facilitating seamless communication between technical and non-technical teams.* Drove product vision and strategy by conducting market research, competitor analysis, and customer feedback loops, leading to the successful launch of two new features that increased user engagement by 25%.* Owned the product roadmap and ensured alignment with company OKRs (Objectives and Key Results),accelerating time-to-market for high-priority features by 30%.* Managed backlog grooming sessions and sprint planning to ensure development teams were aligned on priorities, which led to a consistent 95% sprint completion rate.* Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop project roadmaps, OKRs, and KPIs for measuring success.* Delivered Fraud investigation tool leading teams leveraging Artificial Intelligence (AI) and ML. Show less
Licenses & Certifications

Project management professional (pmp) (2014)
Pmi
Advanced professional certificate in leadership and management
London school of business administrationAug 2024
Leadership essentials
Harvard business school online
Certified technical product manager
Product hqMay 2023
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Hari Jonna - Technical Program and Product Owner (Ex-Google)Titan Award Carrier Dec 2023 Award for exemplary leadership in executing complex IoT programs
- Awarded to Hari Jonna - Technical Program and Product Owner (Ex-Google)Peer Bonus Award Google Dec 2022
- Awarded to Hari Jonna - Technical Program and Product Owner (Ex-Google)Peer Bonus Award Google Nov 2022
- Awarded to Hari Jonna - Technical Program and Product Owner (Ex-Google)State Champion (Science Project) in the stream of Physics - Mar 1999 Won first prize at state level (Andhra Pradesh) for a Physics project called OTEC (Ocean Thermal Energy Conversion)
- Awarded to Hari Jonna - Technical Program and Product Owner (Ex-Google)Alumni (Indian Institute of Management, Calicut) IIMK Alumni (Indian Institute of Management, Calicut)
Languages
- enEnglish
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