Samy Sakthivel is a dedicated Senior Product Manager at USAA, where he leverages his extensive experience across various industries to drive innovation and efficiency within the organization. Currently, Samy is spearheading a transformative initiative to migrate applications to the cloud, a strategic move that not...
Samy Sakthivel is a dedicated Senior Product Manager at USAA, where he leverages his extensive experience across various industries to drive innovation and efficiency within the organization. Currently, Samy is spearheading a transformative initiative to migrate applications to the cloud, a strategic move that not only modernizes USAA's technological framework but is projected to yield significant cost savings of $2 million. His adeptness in business planning and process improvement has been instrumental in this transition, enabling the retirement of outdated classic tools while enhancing operational efficiency.
In his role, Samy has successfully negotiated sprint goals with cross-functional teams, resulting in a remarkable 42% reduction in lead time. This achievement underscores his strong communication skills and ability to foster teamwork, ensuring that all stakeholders are aligned and focused on delivering high-quality products. Furthermore, Samy is committed to developing a long-term product strategy for the platform infrastructure organization, collaborating closely with management to ensure that the strategic vision aligns with USAA's overarching goals.
Samy's expertise extends beyond product management; his background in finance and revenue analysis equips him with a unique perspective on budgeting and resource allocation. His experience in the hospitality industry also enhances his understanding of customer-centric approaches, allowing him to create products that resonate with users. As a passionate management professional, Samy continues to drive impactful change at USAA, positioning the organization for future success in an ever-evolving digital landscape.