About

Venkat Koneru is a self-motivated leader with over 16 years of leadership experience in IT transformation programs, IT Infrastructure and Operations Management, Cloud Migration, Product Management, and Software Development. He is currently working as a Data Security Consultant at Wells Fargo, where he focuses on practical results that enable business needs that are secure and effective in all aspects of Data Security, Product Management, Cloud Infrastructure, Operations, and Software Development. Venkat is a certified professional in AWS Cloud Practitioner with subject matter expertise in assessing data security standards and compliance. He is an Agile evangelist and a strong advocate with experience in implementing agile principles and DevOps best practices within product lifecycle and compliance control assessment projects. Venkat has managed complex digital transformation initiatives to drive cloud adoption, efficiency gains, and improve customer satisfaction through the production of quality cloud products and services. He has a proven track record in maintaining a collaborative approach with Executive and C-Level leaders while providing education to leaders across the company on managing applications in cloud environments and how to effectively use cloud resources and services. In his current role, Venkat maintains product roadmap and backlogs for potential systems identified for cloud services. He acts as the central point of coordination for the different activities supporting the cloud engineering efforts. Venkat has previously worked as an IT Manager, Data Security & Compliance, PCI DSS at HSBC, and as an IT Manager, Infrastructure & Software Delivery, US Retail Transformation Program at HSBC. Venkat holds a Masters Degree in Computer Applications (MCA) from Bharathidasan University and a Bachelors degree in Computer Science from Acharya Nagarjuna University. He is proficient in infra, product manager, AWS, Software Engineering, and DevOps. With 22.12 years of relevant experience, Venkat is a skilled professional with a passion for data security and a proven track record of delivering results.