isha satyakam

A passionate, empathetic and driven Technical Program & Product Management professional with 10+ years of experience in the Technology space, across AI/ML, 3D Modeling/Reconstruction/ Process Automation based Digital Transformation, Biotechnology, Infrastructure and Platform-based services and Saas-based Financial Compliance solutions.
Bringing the right sets of stakeholders on the table, to enable solving complex technical problems is my strength. 
I view myself as an Enabler and see my role as a glue bonding different cross-functional groups together.
I am experienced in introducing disruptive and innovative technical products and guiding them through different stages of the Product Life Cycle with a vision to democratize AI and enable creators.
I have also managed multi-million dollar platform modernization and digital transformation initiatives, with a mission to serve patients.
Technology interests me, but PEOPLE always come first!

A passionate, empathetic and driven Technical Program & Product Management professional with 10+ years of experience in the Technology space, across AI/ML, 3D Modeling/Reconstruction/ Process Automation based Digital Transformation, Biotechnology, Infrastructure and Platform-based services and Saas-based Financial Compliance solutions.
Bringing the right sets of stakeholders on the table, to enable solving complex technical problems is my strength. 
I view myself as an Enabler and see my role as a glue bonding different cross-functional groups together.
I am experienced in introducing disruptive and innovative technical products and guiding them through different stages of the Product Life Cycle with a vision to democratize AI and enable creators.
I have also managed multi-million dollar platform modernization and digital transformation initiatives, with a mission to serve patients.
Technology interests me, but PEOPLE always come first!


Want to learn more about my skills, Read On!
-I am a JIRA + Confluence expert and a certified PMC -II as well as an Agile
CSM/CSPO (Certified Scrum master and Certified Scrum Product Owner)
-I have worked for years as an Agile Product Owner, coached teams to adopt Scrum
practices, have built from scratch platform, infrastructure, AI/ML services roadmaps. 
-I excel at problem definition, target user/persona definition, prioritization and have supported Go-To-market planning
-I am proficient in converting customer requirements into JIRA user stories, with clear acceptance
criteria and Definition of Done.
-I am really well-versed with SDLC, CI/CD frameworks and automation and have had close
exposure to Git, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Argo and other cloud-native tools and technologies.
-In my several years of experience in technical program/product management across different industries, I have enabled teams to build highly scalable/available cloud infrastructure services, and have also enabled site reliability engineering teams, to build caching, data persistent services, as well as Prometheus/Grafana based monitoring capabilities.
-I have enabled evaluation, selection, deployment and maintenance of critical pieces of shared infrastructure to help enhance the delivery pipeline, increase flow and perform business more efficiently.
- I have very close exposure to observability, availability and disaster recovery service fundamentals, as well.
- Graduated from University of Southern California (USC) in May 2016, with an MS in Engineering Management emphasizing on Project Management, ERP systems(SAP) and Business/Data Analytics.

MS in Engineering Management from USC