Manish Shah
About Manish Shah
Manish Shah is a Chapter Lead and VP of Agile Enterprise Services at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, with extensive experience in IT management and program execution across various financial institutions. He holds multiple certifications and has a strong background in transforming organizations to Agile frameworks, enhancing operational efficiency.
Current Role at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Manish Shah serves as Chapter Lead and Vice President of Agile Enterprise Services, Enterprise Platforms & Capabilities (EPC) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the bank's initiatives in agile methodologies and enterprise capabilities. His role involves overseeing agile transformations and enhancing service delivery within the organization.
Previous Experience in Financial Services
Manish Shah has extensive experience in the financial services sector. He worked at JPMorgan Chase & Co. as an Engineering Governance Architect and held various roles including Lead Architect and Development Manager from 2002 to 2005. He also served at Morgan Stanley as PMO Program Manager and Delivery Manager for Alternative Investments from 2017 to 2019. His tenure at Wells Fargo as Strategy Execution Lead from 2019 to 2021 further solidified his expertise in data management and strategy execution.
Education and Certifications
Manish Shah holds a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering from the University of Mumbai and a Master's Degree in Computer Information Science from the New Jersey Institute of Technology. He also completed the CISO Certificate Program at Carnegie Mellon University, focusing on Information Security. His professional certifications include PMP, CSM, SAFe 5.0 SPC, CISSP, C|CISO, C|BP, and AWS Certified Solution Architect, demonstrating a comprehensive skill set in project management and IT security.
Expertise in Agile Methodologies
Manish Shah specializes in transforming organizations from traditional waterfall methodologies to Agile Product-Centric frameworks. He has successfully improved quality and velocity by over 50% in various projects. His expertise encompasses multi-tiered distributed, cloud, and SAP environments, with a strong emphasis on vendor management and budgeting.
Leadership and Management Skills
Manish Shah possesses extensive experience in managing executive steering committees, focusing on measurable goals, milestones, and budgets. His unique combination of program management and hands-on IT executive skills enables effective communication across business and engineering groups, facilitating successful project outcomes.