AI Product & Program Management Leader with 20+ Years Experience
Resume:
SHACHINDRA NATH
PSPO PSM II FCA CISA
San Fracisco Bay Area, CA
**********@*****.***
https://www.linkedin.com/in/shachindra-nath
QUALIFICATIONS SUMMARY
Vision-driven, highly experienced AI Product Management executive with a proven track record of leading cross-functional teams to deliver transformative AI and machine learning solutions for enterprise applications. Expert in driving product strategy, aligning AI capabilities with business goals, and launching scalable, high-impact products. Adept at defining roadmaps, go to market strategy, managing complete product lifecycles, and bridging engineering, data science, and executive leadership. Extensive expertise in operations management, digital transformation, ERP implementations, and customer-focused solution delivery. Skilled in contract negotiation, stakeholder alignment, and implementation of best practices. Recognized for strategic thinking, problem solving, and diplomacy, with a history of managing global IT teams across multiple concurrent projects and maintaining exceptional talent retention rates.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Oracle USA, Redwood Shores, CA June 2001 – Present
Head of Product, AI Product Management
Led strategy, architecture, and execution of AI-driven product portfolio for Oracle Fusion Applications (SCM, O2C, P2P, ERP), driving use case identification, adoption, and on-time delivery within budget. Directed multiple concurrent projects, fostering cross-functional collaboration with clients, partners, and internal teams to enhance performance, ease-of-use, and customer satisfaction. Scaled product features to meet evolving business and customer needs while ensuring continuous UX design reviews and enhancements to deliver intuitive, user-centric experiences. Designed and managed end-to-end custom integrations with major ERPs (SAP, EBS, Salesforce, NetSuite, Zuora), supporting SCM, Order Management Cloud, Logistics Cloud, CPQ, CRM, Quote-to-Cash, and Procure-to-Pay lifecycles. Guided global product managers through mentoring and capability growth, and spearheaded digital transformation strategies for enterprise customers. Established Agile frameworks for ~300 engineers, improving efficiency and reducing customer issues by 45% in six months. Managing P&L and the budget for the group. Successfully delivered large-scale ERP implementations, including SAP and Navision for European clients, and Fusion Applications for Oracle.
Innoventry Inc, San Francisco, CA Oct 1999 – May 2001
Head of System Implementation
I led the development and deployment of enterprise fintech platforms supporting ATM networks and a wide range of financial services transaction processing. I delivered scalable, high-performance systems capable of handling high-volume transactions with reliability and security. My work focused on building robust architectures that ensured seamless processing and minimal downtime in mission-critical environments. This enabled end-to-end process visibility and improved operational efficiency across financial services. Through these initiatives, I contributed to strengthening system scalability, integration, and overall service delivery.
Mitsubishi Electric (KPMG), United Kingdom Jan 1997 – Sept 1999
Director – Digital Transformation
Partnered with executive stakeholders to define strategic roadmaps, aligning technology investments with long-term business objectives. Led end-to-end ERP programs (SAP R/3, Navision), driving improvements in financial, sales, and distribution operations. Collaborated cross-functionally to implement multi-year technology strategies, increasing operational agility by 25%. Established a Center of Excellence that accelerated delivery by 30% and unlocked new revenue opportunities
DCM International, India/Russian Federation: CFO Jan 1995- Dec 1996
I lead enterprise financial strategy as a CFO, ensuring technology investments align with growth, profitability, and shareholder value. I oversee budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and risk management while driving digital transformation and ERP modernization to improve financial visibility and operational efficiency. I guide enterprise systems strategy across ERP, financial, and analytics platforms, leveraging data and business intelligence to enable informed decision-making. Additionally, I align finance, technology, and operations teams to support scalability, regulatory compliance, and sustainable business performance.
A.F.Ferguson & Co. (KPMG affiliate) Management Consultant Mar 1993 – Dec 1994
Conducted audit, special review, management consulting, and due diligence engagements for global clients. Directed comprehensive financial and operational assessments, strengthening regulatory compliance, risk management, and process efficiency. Provided strategic advisory on transactions and performance transformation, delivering measurable business impact and value creation.
EDUCATION
BS (Hons)- Mathematical Science
Fellow Chartered Accountant (FCA) – master’s degree in finance, Account, Business and Systems.
Bachelor of Laws (Taxation) LLB
Certified Information and System Auditor (CISA) - Controls/Security/Risk management
Product Manager Certification
Scrum.Org
Professional Scrum Product Owner (PSPO), Professional Scrum Master II (PSM II), An advanced certification for Scrum Master for Nexus.
SKILLS
AI Practitioner/Block chain Fintech Customer Engagement Digital Transformation
Management/Business Consulting IT/Project Management SDLC/Agile / SCRUM
ACHIEVEMENTS AND RECOGNISITIONS
I achieved top honors in enterprise-wide competitions at Oracle. I was awarded First Runner-Up in Oracle’s inaugural AI Hackathon for developing impactful AI-driven solutions and secured Second Runner-Up in the company’s first Blockchain Hackathon. These accomplishments reflect my ability to apply emerging technologies to real-world business challenges, deliver high-quality solutions under pressure, and stand out in highly competitive, innovative-focused environments.
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