Kiran Gowda
Kiran Gowda

Senior Technology Executive | Engineering Leadership | Product & Program Management | Data & AI | Cy

Open to offers · Member since 17 Jul 2026
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Location
Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands
Desired salary
Unspecified
Work preference
Hybrid / Full Time
Experience level
Lead

About

Professional summary

I am a senior IT leader with 28+ years of experience driving software engineering, program management, and product development across semiconductor and technology operations.

I have deep expertise in data analytics, business intelligence, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, and cloud transformation, and I have led large-scale modernization initiatives across global organizations.

I build and lead cross-functional teams that include product owners, scrum masters, data architects, and developers, with responsibility for end-to-end SDLC delivery, technical roadmaps, budget management, and vendor strategy.

My background combines engineering leadership with governance and compliance, supported by a dual-degree foundation in computer science and law, plus postgraduate study in cyber law and forensics.

I have delivered measurable business impact through enterprise Agile/SAFe transformation, cloud migration, responsible AI governance, and modernization of legacy platforms into modern data and analytics ecosystems.

I am also experienced in mentoring teams, improving delivery velocity, and introducing emerging technologies such as blockchain, while maintaining a strong focus on security, risk management, and operational excellence.

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30 capabilities

Tech stack & tools

Working toolkit

Application Hosting

Data Stores

Development

Languages & Frameworks

Experience

Career history

Senior Engineering Manager / Program Manager, Data & Analytics - Capability Delivery Manager; Chief Intel Corporation

Own technology and product strategy for Data & Analytics across global Supply Chain Planning. Built and led a 75+ person global cross-functional engineering organization delivering supply chain planning, business analytics, and intelligence programs. Managed budgets and vendors, modernized legacy systems, drove responsible AI and automation initiatives, expanded analytics capabilities, and implemented cybersecurity and compliance practices.

Senior Software Engineer IBM

Delivered new capabilities and supported mission-critical Term Life Insurance Claims applications on IBM Mainframe technologies including Assembler, COBOL, JCL, CICS, VSAM, and DB2.

Senior Software Engineer Sonata Software

Led conversion of a legacy IBM Mainframe application from VSAM to DB2, improving performance and scalability.

Trainee -> Software Engineer -> Senior Software Engineer Satyam Computer Services Ltd

Trained in IBM Mainframe technologies and C, C++, Tuxedo, and Rational Robot. Delivered Y2K remediation projects across banking and insurance domains and later led telecom billing initiatives.

Education

Learning history

Jawaharlal Nehru National College of Engineering

Bachelor of Engineering, Computer Science

Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science.

Brite Law College, Karnataka State Law University

Bachelor of Legislative Laws (LL.B.), Law

Bachelor of Legislative Laws.

National Law School of India

Post-Graduate Diploma, Cyber Law & Cyber Forensics

Post-Graduate Diploma in Cyber Law & Cyber Forensics.

National Law School of India

Post-Graduate Diploma, Medical Law & Ethics

Post-Graduate Diploma in Medical Law & Ethics.

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