Lakshmana Shiva
About Lakshmana Shiva
Lakshmana Shiva is an Information Technology Program Manager with extensive experience in project management methodologies, particularly Agile, and tools like JIRA. He has held various IT roles at Amazon and Groww, demonstrating strong leadership and communication skills in aligning business goals with technology solutions.
Current Role at Groww
Lakshmana Shiva serves as an Information Technology Program Manager at Groww, India, since 2023. In this role, he utilizes project management methodologies, including Agile, to enhance project delivery. He focuses on aligning business goals with technology solutions through effective leadership and collaboration. His current position reflects his commitment to improving IT processes and project outcomes.
Previous Experience at Amazon
Lakshmana Shiva has extensive experience at Amazon, where he held several positions over a span of four years. He worked as an IT Support Engineer II for six months in 2022, following his role as an IT Support Engineer I from 2020 to 2022. Additionally, he served as a Global IT Support Specialist from 2018 to 2020 and as an IT Support Technician from 2017 to 2018. His roles involved providing technical support and ensuring the smooth operation of IT services.
Educational Background
Lakshmana Shiva completed his Bachelor's Degree in Electronics and Communications Engineering at PSN College of Engineering and Technology from 2010 to 2014. He also attended Balakrishna Matriculation Higher Secondary School, where he studied Computer Science and Mathematics, achieving his high school diploma in 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in information technology.
Professional Skills and Methodologies
Lakshmana possesses strong communication skills that facilitate collaboration with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. He utilizes project management tools like JIRA to enhance project delivery and employs Agile methodologies to ensure efficient project execution. His ability to align technology solutions with business objectives is a key aspect of his professional skill set.
Career Progression and Roles
Before his current role at Groww, Lakshmana held various positions in IT support and engineering. He worked as a Desktop Support Engineer at Eteam Info Services Private Limited from 2015 to 2017 and as an L1 Support Engineer at SBA Info Solutions Pvt. Ltd from 2014 to 2015. He also gained experience as an IMS Engineer at Klaus IT Solutions Pvt Ltd in 2017. This diverse background has contributed to his expertise in IT management.