Shashank Saxena
Director, Digital - Software Solutions
**************@*****.***
Summary
Experienced leader in the digital arena with expertise in Internet, Mobile and Tablet strategy. Currently working
on my second mobility/digital start up within a Fortune 25 company.
Experience
Director, Digital Software Solutions, IS&S at Kroger
March 2013 - Present (8 months)
Leading and managing a department with teams in the following functional areas:
- Web development team
- Mobile development
- Tablet development
- Kiosk/instore app development
- Web services development
- Product architecture
- eCommerce development
- Release Management
- Performance Engineering
General Manager at Kroger
October 2012 - March 2013 (6 months)
Digital Products and Service strategy
Vice President, Strategy and Planning, Global Mobile at Citi
October 2011 - November 2012 (1 year 2 months)
- Vendor management
- Global capacity planning
- Resourcing and staffing
- Reporting
- Metrics
- Budgeting and Financial Planning
- Execution against Product Roadmap
- Demand management and forecasting
Sr. Project Manager, Mobile CoE at Citi
September 2010 - September 2011 (1 year 1 month)
- Managed the Mobile Check Deposit project for North America retail banking
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- Kicked off the LATAM Mobile Banking program to deploy Mobile banking across 13 Latin American
countries
- Managed the CitiCards browser site implementation for North America credit cards
- Managed multiple releases as a Release Manager
Project Manager, Citibank Online at Citi
January 2010 - September 2010 (9 months)
Managed multiple web enhancement projects and releases
Lead Analyst, CitiFinancial at Citi
May 2009 - December 2009 (8 months)
Analysis and Design for the Interwoven Content Management System (ICMS) platform roll out across 3,500
CitiFinancial branches in North America
Asst. Delivery Manager, CBNA Business Intelligence at Citi
July 2008 - April 2009 (10 months)
Helped co-ordinate releases for the Citibank North America's data warehouse re-platform project lead by the
Business Intelligence organization
Development Officer at Uptown Consortium, Inc.
July 2007 - June 2008 (1 year)
- Assisted CEO and CFO with real estate financial analysis and planning
- Planned development for properties worth $22.3 million
- Project Manager for multiple real estate development efforts
- Created cost allocation models for charge backs of over $10 million
- Executed disposition for properties worth over $2 million
Languages
English (Full professional proficiency)
Hindi (Native or bilingual proficiency)
Marathi (Limited working proficiency)
Sindhi (Elementary proficiency)
Punjabi (Elementary proficiency)
Gujarati (Elementary proficiency)
Skills & Expertise
Project Portfolio Management
Project Management
Software Project Management
Vendor Management
Portfolio Management
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Program Management
Banking
Mobile Applications
Mobile Strategy
Mobile Marketing
Mobile Technology
Strategic Planning
Agile Methodologies
E-commerce
Leadership
Enterprise Architecture
SharePoint
Web Development
Mobile Devices
Strategy
SQL
Education
University of Cincinnati College of Business
MS, Information Systems, 2007 - 2008
University of Cincinnati College of Business
MBA, Finance, 2006 - 2007
Activities and Societies: ACG Cincinnati Cup 2008, Winning Team
Founder/Vice President, The Finance Club
Public Relations Officer, Indian Student Association
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Shashank Saxena
Director, Digital - Software Solutions
**************@*****.***
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