Amresh Shanker - Agile Program Manager, NA

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Work Background

Infosys ConsultingPrincipal Consultant

Nov. 2021 - Sep. 2023London, England, United KingdomAs Principal Consultant, managed various programs for two Energy Utilities based in the UK (OVO Energy and SSE Transmission), an Oil & Gas major based in the UK (BP), and one of the largest construction projects in the Middle East, based in Saudi Arabia (NEOM).

bpDevOps Program Manager

Jun. 2021 - Nov. 2021London Area, United KingdomDevOps Program Manager for BP Remediation Management, coaching and managing two agile squads supporting a growing portfolio of applications in the environmental liability and data management domain.

Wipro LimitedConsulting Partner

Nov. 2019 - May. 2021London, United Kingdom- Program Manager at Air BP, managing the global rollout of PROS, an industry standard pricing application, which replaced a home-grown price management system. - Program Manager at BP Shipping. Created a Microsoft Power Platform competency which delivered over a dozen apps in 2019. In addition to the Power Platform, the team also explored other technologies to provide solutions to user problems. Various solutions for Guided Workflows for checklists were considered, including Intoware WorkfloPlus, iAuditor, Form.com, Survey123, etc. Focussed on Oil & Gas Shipping, but working on various functions like HSSEQ and S&OR (Safety & Operational Risk), COW (Control of Work), and M&P (Maintenance and Procurement) that are common to other areas in the Oil & Gas value chain. Moved all development from Kanban to Scrum in Azure DevOps.

Wipro LimitedSenior Program Manager

Aug. 2016 - Oct. 2019London, United KingdomWorked on program delivery for various clients: - Program Manager for Shipping Modernization for an Oil & Gas major (BP Shipping), responsible for studying current shipping processes and creating and executing a Digital program using Design Thinking principles in the areas of Control of Work, Maintenance & Procurement, Cargo Operations, HSSEQ, Guided Workflow and Procedure Management. Technologies and solutions evaluated and used include Microsoft O365 Power Platform (PowerApps, Power Automate, and PowerBI), WorkflowPlus from Intoware, Permit Vision from eVision, Navigator Port from DNV-GL, Form.com from WorldApp, and DOCMAP from ChartCo. - Service Manager for an Oil & Gas major (BP), responsible for transforming and running the support services for a refinery optimization, planning, and scheduling solution. The Spiral Suite solution, deployed on AWS, was used, giving the ability to increase or decrease the number of AWS EC2 instances (used as Spiral Suite calculation nodes) on demand using AWS Auto Scaling. - Service Operations Manager for a Utilities customer (ENWL). - Transition Head for a large Financial Services account (HSBC).

Wipro LimitedProgram Manager, Platform Solutions - ENU

Feb. 2016 - Aug. 2016London, United KingdomDriving the use of Wipro IP Platforms, Products, and Solutions within Energy, Natural Resources, and Utilities accounts, by integrating them with new and current engagements.

Wipro LimitedENU – Energy – Enterprise GTM (Go to Market) – EMEA

Jan. 2014 - Feb. 2016London, United KingdomWas responsible for Solution Architecture, Design, and Integration for large, multi-year engagement pursuits for Energy clients. Also transitioned and set up managed services delivery for clients after successful pursuits resulting in managed services engagements at PDO (Petroleum Development Oman) and SASOL, South Africa.

Wipro LimitedProgram Manager in WCS (Wipro Consulting Services)

Mar. 2013 - Dec. 2013London, United KingdomSetup and managed Co-innovation engagement at LBG (Lloyds Banking Group). Designed and implemented ADM Factory for Transaction Management Hub at LBG. Part of OCIP and Resiliency Gap Analysis programs at LBG.

Wipro LimitedProgram Manager for Application Services

May. 2012 - Feb. 2013Brentford, UKProgram Manager for Application Services as GSK. Wipro representative in the GSK ASLT (Application Services Leadership Team).

Wipro TechnologiesProgram Manager

Apr. 2011 - Mar. 2012BangaloreLarge Deals Program Manager for RCTG (Retail, Consumer, Travel, and Government) and GMT (Global Media & Telecom) Business Units.

Wipro TechnologiesProgram Manager

Apr. 2008 - Mar. 2011BangaloreOpportunity Program Manager in the Global Programs Team (Wipro's Large Deals team, responsible for all deals over US$ 100 Million).

Perot SystemsPresales Director

Apr. 2006 - Mar. 2008NodiaDirector of Rapid Response Center which was responsible for pre-sales at Perot Systems, India.

Perot SystemsProject Manager

Sep. 1997 - Mar. 2006New Delhi Area, IndiaWorked in various capacities in project delivery (solution architect, project / program manager) in USA and India.

Hughes Software SystemsTechnical Leader

Feb. 1996 - Sep. 1997New Delhi Area, IndiaResponsible for the development of a code analysis tool; Led an engagement for supporting a digital telephone switch and a calling card service based on it.

Tata Consultancy ServicesAssociate Consultant

Jul. 1988 - Jan. 1996New Delhi Area, IndiaProject delivery for various technology and business projects for clients in various geographies including India, Switzerland, and USA.