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Senior Director Engineering

Location:
Bridgewater Township, NJ
Posted:
November 17, 2020

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TRUSHAR SHAH MBA, MS (Computer science)

Bridgewater, NJ 848-***-**** adhw7e@r.postjobfree.com https://www.linkedin.com/in/trusharshah/ CAREER SUMMARY

Accomplished global leader worked with fortune 100, midsize, and startups companies across talent management, finance, supply chain domains for B2B and B2C business. I excel at building high performing, lean, high quality, and sustainable global teams. I possess more than 19 years of progressive experience in various engineering roles and functions. Problem solver, innovative, can-do mindset, strategic thinker, highly disciplined, results-oriented, astute technically, and cost conscious (P&L) in alignment with corporate direction while practical. I am consistently improvement minded, implementing best in class standards and processes while improving efficiencies. I am passionate individual and inspiring leader who lead by example adhering to a culture based on best practices, quality, and personal excellence. I hold an MBA focused in Strategy & Leadership, and Supply Chain Management. I also hold a second masters MS in Computer Science. I also had FINRA Series 7 and Series 63 certifications. AREAS OF STRENGTH AND EXPERTISE

Problem Solving

Program Management

Team Leadership

Results orientation

Risk Analysis

Strategic Planning & Execution

Digital Security

Agile

Lean Strategy

Architecture & Design analysis

Business Acumen

Software As A Service

Vendor Management

Machine Learning

Talent Recruitment

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

GEP, Clark, NJ

Head of Engineering - Contracts, P2P/Sr. Director of Engineering 5/2016 to Present GEP SMART, Gartner magic quadrant leader, is Cloud based, Artificial Intelligence driven, industry’s leading unified source-to-pay digital procurement software suite integrates with various ERP systems.

• Leading globally distributed engineers, architect, QA, AI/ML, DevOps, and delivery management teams

• Working closely with existing clients and sales teams to grow the business

• Successfully led several aggressive timeline initiatives to deliver 40%+ year over year growth

• Continuously enhancing the processes and technology to improve the efficiency Key Contributions:

• Scaled up highly efficient global team from 7 to 290 responsible for $70 MM revenue under my leadership

• Led the reorganization initiative to improve efficiency and quality while growing next line of leaders

• Led the initiative to break monolithic application to linear and independent applications

• Led innovation initiative which enabled 15 P2P implementations in 2018 from 2 in 2016 Citi, Jersey City, NJ 4/2012 to 5/2016

Technical Project Manager/Software Engineering Manager

• Provide leadership for the Horizontal Core Framework team comprising 8 engineers implementing features for 27 applications for CitiDirect’s BE Portal. It is the TTS’s flagship platform used by about one million users and processes annual payment transactions valued at over $45 trillion

• Designed scalable, flexible, and reliable enterprise platform

• Responsible for critical programs such as Digital Security, Fraud Prevention, and platform segregation

• Partner with industry leading vendors such as Microsoft, Computer Associates, Akamai, and AlachiSoft to develop best of breed solutions

Key Contributions:

• Managed several critical programs simultaneously and delivered the high quality results on time, frequently under very aggressive and high demanding situations

• Heightened security by implementing risk engine to prevent $264 million payment frauds in 2015

• Realized 60% efficiency by implementing automation in DevOps domain Trushar Shah

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ITG, New York, NY 8/2010 to 4/2012

Scrum Master/Lead Software Engineer

• Led a team of 7 engineers as Scrum Master to develop ITG’s flagship trading platform (Triton®)

• Consulted with external clients to customize Triton® to meet their unique business needs

• Design, develop, and support allocation reports and various plug-in Key Contributions:

• Led pilot team to implement the use of Agile development methodology

• Automated various reconciliation, OATS reports for clients’ trading activities

• Developed various plug in to connect to 3rd party program such as Bloomberg terminal, Microsoft Excel Perry Systems Inc., Englewood Cliffs, NJ 11/2009 to 8/2010 Lead Software Engineer

• Supported multiple applications providing search results and integration with leading social media sites such as Facebook and Myspace

• Created both websites and windows applications utilizing cutting edge technologies such as NET 4.0, C#, ASP.NET, jQuery

Key Contributions:

• Setup process to be able to make changes on the live websites without impacting users

• Mentored colleagues during the development of diverse applications and functionality enhancements

• Tracked and resolved mission critical issues occurring in live web sites in timely manner SumTotal Systems, Seattle, WA 5/2006 to 11/2009

Senior Software Engineer

• Worked as a core member of pilot team designing Software As A Service (SaaS) solution

• Developed a radically different infrastructure employing completely new cutting edge technologies such as WPF, WCF, nHibernate and Flex

• Developed applications employing a test driven development (TDD) methodology Key Contributions:

• Received the prestigious Employee of the Year award for exceptional contributions to SumTotal’s mission and goal

• Successfully transformed SumTotal’s perpetual Learning Management System into a SaaS in 1 year

• In recognition of superior performance, transitioned from a quality assurance to developer role Previous Work History:

Amazon.com, Software Development Engineer in Test, Seattle, WA (Jan-May 2006) AXA Financial, Software Engineer, New York, NY (May-Dec 2005) Key Software Solutions, Software Engineer, Phoenix, AZ (2003-2005) Tectona Soft Solutions (P) Ltd., Lead Software Engineer, Ahmedabad, India (2001-2003) EDUCATION

Master of Business Administration

Rutgers University, Newark/New Brunswick, NJ

Master of Science in Computer Science

Saurashtra University, Rajkot, India

Bachelor of Science in Physics

St. Xavier’s College, Ahmedabad, India

LICENSES

FINRA certifications: Series 7, Series 63



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