Farrukh S.
About Farrukh S.
Farrukh S. serves as the Director of Technical Project Management at Geode Capital Management, where he has worked since 2016. He has a strong background in project management and technology, with experience in both Agile and traditional software development models.
Work at Geode Capital Management
Farrukh S. has served as the Director of Technical Project Management at Geode Capital Management since 2016. Based in Boston, Massachusetts, he has contributed significantly to the company's technology team. His efforts have supported the growth of the firm's assets under management from $200 billion to approximately $1 trillion. In this role, he specializes in defining program strategies and processes, managing cross-team dependencies, and ensuring timely project delivery.
Previous Experience at Matrix Systems Pvt Ltd
Before joining Geode Capital Management, Farrukh S. worked at Matrix Systems Pvt Ltd as a Senior Project Coordinator from 2011 to 2015. During his four years in this position, he gained valuable experience in project coordination and management, which laid the groundwork for his future roles in technical project management.
Educational Background
Farrukh S. holds a Master of Science in Information Technology Project Management from UMass Boston, where he studied from 2019 to 2021. He also earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Systems Engineering from NED University of Engineering and Technology, completing his degree from 2006 to 2010. Additionally, he achieved the Certified Scrum Master (CSM) designation in 2017 and received training in Markit EDM Tool Introduction/UI in 2018.
Technical Skills and Expertise
Farrukh S. possesses extensive experience in both Agile and traditional software development models. He has managed cross-functional teams through all phases of program execution. His expertise includes defining program strategies, generating detailed reports to track program progress, and leveraging his technical background to understand project details quickly. He is recognized for his effective communication skills, managing client and stakeholder expectations adeptly.
Internship Experience at Sui Southern Gas Company
Farrukh S. began his career with an internship in the IT Department at Sui Southern Gas Company in 2010. This 11-month internship provided him with foundational experience in the IT field, contributing to his professional development and understanding of technical project management.