Tashuka Shah

647-***-**** adyiuz@r.postjobfree.com Toronto, ON

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Experienced Financial Technology professional specialized in developing strategy solutions and managing AI and Cloud Data platform digital transformation programs and leading strategic innovation programs enterprise wide. Primary skill sets include understanding client business and technical needs, managing service delivery automation through project management practices, and leveraging technology to drive decision-making and process optimization. Passionate about impacting client business operations through innovative technologies and building trustworthy, collaborative relationships. Highlights of Proficiencies include:

• Analyzing client business performance to develop innovative strategies and implement technologies that overcome inefficiencies and drive process optimization

• Managing end-to-end delivery of data platform

transformation programs with budget of $2M+

• Strategic advisor for the adoption and optimization of digital workplace solutions resulting in $850k in value to client’s IT Infrastructure team

• Driving digital transformation and process automation through technologies and making data-driven strategies based on in- depth market research and analysis of competitive landscape

• Building client and business relationships by working collaboratively and communicating key deliverables, product roadmap, implementation strategy and deployment approach

• Maintaining reporting standards and project status, risks, and milestone achievements through Asana, Jira, Confluence PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sr. Consultant, Strategy – Deloitte, Omnia AI – AI and Machine Learning Nov 2021 – Present

• Managing the delivery of data analytics and technology modernization programs using project management methodologies that result in developing client capabilities to achieve process automation objectives generating ~43% in operational savings

• Leading end-to-end delivery of technology implementations with budgets over $2M by outlining project plan, roadmap, scope, and identifying risks across work streams by utilizing project management methods and best practices for service delivery

• Strategizing on software solutions by understanding client business and technical needs to synthesize and align on efficient AI- driven products that create organizational impact and meets larger business objectives

• Developing technical and functional specifications to deliver sustainable strategies, SaaS platforms and technology frameworks to enable new opportunities for clients

• Assessing client CIO operating models to improve process automation through FinTech technologies that enable centralization of tools and operations that drive business value while balancing agility, efficiency, speed and innovation Product Release Manager, Product Engineering – CGI, Global Wealth & Capital Markets Dec 2018 – Nov 2021

• Headed numerous implementation projects with budgets over $500K by managing project scoping, risk assessment and product development to deliver FinTech SaaS (Fund360) solutions that enhanced client reporting capabilities

• Maintained reports on project milestones and status to ensure delivery timelines met and led all activities related to planning, managing and implanting software solutions

• Analyzed efficiency of end-to-end business processes and providing clients with sustainable strategies for improvement based on market research, quantitative and qualitative evidence, and utilizing analytical frameworks

• Cultivated strong relationships with clients through information sharing and working with cross functional teams and stakeholders to successfully achieve desired business outcomes Technical Consultant, DevOps

• Governed financial and contractual obligations of all software licensing used by product engineering, infrastructure and network teams, managed the CMDB of software inventory and forecasted financial overhead related to software licenses resulting in over

$100k licensing costs

Strategy Consultant, Cybersecurity – Blackberry, Global Sales and Procurement Sept 2017 – Jan 2018

• Delivered data-driven cybersecurity technology strategies based on market analysis and ROI determinants that met client needs

• Conducted market research and competitor analysis to align client demands to proposed cybersecurity solutions; communicated opportunities in POVs and LOB use-cases generating $10k in revenue in 3 months COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Moderator and Coordinator – Women in Technology Dec 2018 – Present

• Driving the engagement and role of women within the FinTech industry and STEM fields through organizing yearly conferences and panel discussions, sourcing C-level executives as panel speakers and managing speaker onboarding process EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

B.A. in Honours Business Management and Political Science Co-op, Management Studies Minor University of Waterloo 2018 Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe) Practitioner Certification SAFe, Scaled Agile 2021 Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite Products (MS Project, Excel), CRM Products (Salesforce, Jira, Confluence, Asana, Workday)

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