kunalmbhatia

Staff Technical Program Manager

Strategic program leader with nearly two decades of experience in fintech, blockchain, and hypergrowth tech environments, I specialize in driving customer-first innovations, fostering collaboration across business units, and delivering transformative solutions that balance regulatory compliance with business agility. My expertise lies in leading complex programs that modernize legacy processes, enhance product resilience, and prioritize user delight.

I’ve spearheaded high-impact initiatives that reimagine legacy systems, streamline regulatory adherence, and deliver seamless multi-platform experiences across mobile, web, and beyond. By championing agile methodologies and fostering cross-functional synergy, I’ve accelerated delivery velocity while aligning global stakeholders on compliance, risk management, and growth objectives. My customer-centric approach ensures innovative solutions that simplify complexity and deliver measurable value.

As a mentor and leader, I empower teams to embrace innovation, navigate regulatory landscapes, and mitigate risks while maintaining a relentless focus on customer outcomes. Whether driving digital commerce innovations, optimizing fintech ecosystems, or leading multi-market expansions, I partner with C-level executives and diverse teams to translate vision into impactful, scalable execution.

Core expertise includes:
• Strategic Program Leadership & Cross-Unit Collaboration
• Customer-First Innovation & Legacy Process Modernization
• Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management
• Agile Frameworks & Scaled Delivery (SAFe, Scrum)
• Product-Led Transformation & Fintech Solutions
• Team Mentoring & Stakeholder Alignment


Experience: 11 years

Yearly salary: $130,000

Hourly rate: $100

Nationality: 🇮🇳 India

Residency: 🇮🇳 India


Experience

Staff Technical Program Manager
AngelOne
2021 - 2025
Led program delivery for 28+ back-office, shares settlement, and fund settlement transformations - driving 60% efficiency improvement and boosting NPS by 12+ points.
Business Head – APAC & MENA
RazrCorp
2020 - 2021
Launched a social-commerce platform reaching 1M+ users across 12 Tier 1 & Tier 2 cities.
Business Development & Transformation Manager
SpendCubes
2020 - 2020
Reduced turnaround time by 30% through automation of core analytics and reporting workflows.
COO & Co-founder
SBGF
2018 - 2020
Directed in-depth research and technical analysis of emerging crypto tokens and blockchain assets to identify high-return investment opportunities for clients.
Project Manager
AlefMobitech
2016 - 2018
Successfully planned and executed a 50-city deployment of India’s first RAN Edge caching solution.
Project Manager
Infosys
2015 - 2016
Led end-to-end DC migration, NBN, and SD-WAN rollout for Telstra across Pacific, setting up telecom infrastructure across multiple locations.
Senior Project Manager – India & Thailand
Autoplant System India Pvt. Ltd.
2012 - 2015
Spearheaded $8M RFID-GPS ERP rollouts for Ambuja and Siam Cement across India and Thailand.
Project Manager
United Subsea Engineering Pvt. Ltd.
2011 - 2012
RF Engineer
Huawei Technologies
2007 - 2011

Skills

compliance
project-manager
english