Mohammad Shiraz Anwar

Techno-Savvy Program & Project Leader

Delivering large-scale, complex software initiatives with 20 years of experience, including a decade in project management across MNCs, UAE exposure, and Tier-1 Indian enterprises. Proven expertise in Release Management, Agile at Scale, and Global Collaboration across time zones.

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About Me

I am a results-driven Program & Project Manager with a proven record of aligning technology initiatives to business outcomes. Skilled at building governance frameworks, orchestrating global releases, and leveraging AI-driven insights to accelerate delivery velocity by 30–40% while ensuring product stability and adoption at scale. With multi-regional experience (India, UAE, and global MNCs), I bridge cultural and time-zone gaps to enable seamless collaboration.

Key Skills

Execution & Governance
  • Release Management & CI/CD
  • Program/Project Management
  • Data-driven Delivery Metrics
Leadership & Collaboration
  • Cross-functional Stakeholder Management
  • Agile at Scale, Scrum of Scrums
  • Global Team Leadership
Technology Expertise
  • Mobile App Release Orchestration (iOS/Android)
  • Video Streaming, DRM, Ad Insertion
  • AI-enabled Delivery Acceleration
Domain Knowledge
  • Fintech & Payments
  • Travel Platforms
  • Media & Entertainment

Professional Experience

Highlights from 20 years in delivering impact at global scale.

Director, Technical Program Manager — Paytm

Noida, India · Jan 2022 – Present

  • Owned app release management across 25+ verticals, ensuring fortnightly cadence with stability and adoption metrics.
  • Integrated AI tools to accelerate go-live by 33% and improve throughput by 70–80%.
  • Delivered predictive adoption models achieving ~70% accuracy.

Sr. Technical Program Manager — MakeMyTrip

Gurugram, India · Oct 2019 – Dec 2022

  • Improved commitment reliability from 36% → 58% through structured planning.
  • Reduced dependency resolution time from 6 months → 1.5 months.

Head of Technical Program Management — SWOO (Algorythma)

Abu Dhabi, UAE · Jun 2018 – Jul 2019

  • Delivered 5+ new games in 6 months while boosting engineering productivity by 30%.

Technical Program Manager — Adobe Systems

Noida, India · Apr 2014 – Jun 2018

  • Partnered with Disney, NBC, and Hotstar to enable Adobe Primetime adoption globally.
  • Subject Matter Expert in DRM & Ad Insertion.

Education

B.Tech, Computer Engineering

Aligarh Muslim University · 2005

Contact

Let’s connect for opportunities or collaborations.

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