Sonimon Kuriakose

Technical Program Manager at Walmart

Greater Fayetteville, AR Area

About

Technical Program Manager at Walmart. Agile Transformation Lead. Certified Agile Coach and SAFe Trainer with 20+ years in the IT industry and 15+ years in leading agile programs. Proven track record of successfully transforming large programs into Agile and building, coaching, and leading high-performing teams. Highly experienced in process customization and enterprise roll-out of large programs using multiple software development methodologies including Scaled Agile, Scrum, XP, Kanban, Waterfall and V-model. Successfully trained, coached and mentored Agile teams at multiple Fortune 500 companies. Extensive experience in coaching and managing multi-vendor, multi-cultural, geographically distributed teams and onshore-offshore model. Ability to collaborate with stakeholders at multiple levels and handle multiple simultaneous engagements. Developed training content and conducted training sessions and workshops. Experienced in multiple domains and industries including Banking, Insurance, Healthcare and Retail. Played key roles in the agile transformation and roll-out at multiple industry leading companies including Wal-Mart/Sam’s, Medco-ESI, Nationwide Insurance, Ernst&Young and CapitalOne.

Experience

  • Technical Program Manager at Walmart
    Jan 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 7 mos

  • Senior Manager at Cognizant Technology Solutions
    Aug 2011 - Jan 2019 · 7 yrs 6 mos

    Senior Manager/Agile Consultant

  • Consultant at Wipro
    Jan 2000 - Aug 2011 · 11 yrs 8 mos

  • Associate Software Engineer at BFL Software
    1999 - 2000 · 1 yr