# Gobinath Mallaiyan

> Technical Program Manager with 23+ years building scalable systems in Healthcare & Enterprise Technology

## Summary
Seasoned Technical Program Manager with over two decades of expertise in steering digital transformation, cloud architecture, and AI/ML initiatives. Currently at Tata Consultancy Services, delivering enterprise solutions for Fortune 500 clients across healthcare, pharma, and technology sectors. I bridge the gap between complex engineering challenges and strategic business objectives.

## Current Role
- Title: Technical Program Manager
- Organization: Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)
- Client: Johnson & Johnson
- Location: Toronto, Canada
- Since: 2021

## Contact
- Website: https://gobinath.com
- Email: contact@gobinath.com
- LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/gobinathm
- GitHub: https://github.com/gobinathm
- Medium: https://medium.com/@gobinathm

## Key Facts
- 23+ years of professional experience
- 14+ roles held across career
- 11+ professional certifications
- 10+ years in Healthcare & Pharma (Johnson & Johnson, Pfizer)
- 19+ years in Enterprise Technology

## Industry Expertise
- Healthcare & Pharma: Regulatory Compliance, HIPAA, FDA Guidelines, Clinical Systems
- Enterprise Technology: Global Delivery, Platform Modernization, Digital Transformation
- Life Sciences: Content Platforms, Multilingual Systems, Enterprise CMS

## Core Skills
### Leadership & Strategy
- Program Management
- Enterprise Architecture
- Solutions Architecture
- Agile & Scrum
- Stakeholder Management

### Cloud & DevOps
- AWS (Certified Cloud Practitioner, AI Practitioner)
- Azure
- Google Cloud
- Docker
- CI/CD
- DevOps

### AI & Machine Learning
- Generative AI
- Large Language Models
- Prompt Engineering
- AI Strategy & Governance
- RAG (Retrieval Augmented Generation)

### Web & Development
- PHP, JavaScript, Python, TypeScript
- React, Node.js
- CMS (Drupal, WordPress)
- Static Site Generators (Astro, Hugo, Gatsby)

## Certifications
- AWS Certified AI Practitioner (2026)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner (2024)
- GitHub Actions (2026)
- LeanIX Certified EAM Practitioner (2025)
- Generative AI Fundamentals - Databricks (2024)
- Strategic Transformation Advisor - INSEAD (2022)
- Certified ScrumMaster (2009)
- Acquia Certified Developer (2014)

## Education
- M.Sc Computer Science - Hindusthan College of Arts and Science (2001-2003)
- B.Sc Computer Science - Hindusthan College of Arts and Science (1997-2001)

## Leadership Philosophy
"I don't lead from above — I lead beside. I mentor, share, and build shoulder-to-shoulder with my teams."

Principles:
- People-First: Great leadership is about empowerment, not control
- Lead by Example: Jump in where needed, ensure no one is left behind
- Servant Leadership: Teaching, mentoring, and evolving with the team

## Community & Mentoring
- Drupal Project Mentor (2014-2024): 10 years helping junior developers in open source
- Drupal Mumbai Organizer (2015-2017): Built local tech community
- Active Student Mentor (2022-Present): Guiding CS students to deployment-ready professionals

## Publications & Articles
- GenAI-Powered Interactive Mock Exam Using Just a Prompt (LinkedIn Article)

## Languages
- Tamil (Native)
- English (Professional Working)

## What Drives Me
Building toward a future where technical depth, people-first leadership, and product thinking converge to create strategic impact at scale.