Hi, I'm Ambica Bhardwaj - Technical Program Manager at Google
I'm driven by the challenge of building impactful AI products, especially in conversational AI. I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can bridge complex technical challenges with strategic product execution, leading cross-functional teams to bring innovative ideas to life at Google.
At a glance
Curated signals on strengths, focus areas, and how they can help.
Interned at Cisco Systems as a Senior Software Engineer.
Currently leading technical program management for Google Assistant, focusing on AI products.
Can help others by sharing insights on scaling AI products and managing technical roadmaps.
🚀 Career trajectory
Engineering Foundation
Began my career as a Senior Software Engineer at Cisco Systems, building core technical skills.
✦ Software Engineering
✦ Cisco
Program Management Ascent
Transitioned to Senior Program Manager at Cisco, then moved to Google Cloud as a Technical Program Manager, managing complex cloud initiatives.
✦ Program Management
✦ Google Cloud
AI Leadership
Currently leading Technical Program Management for Google Assistant, focusing on AI-driven product innovation and strategy.
✦ Technical Program Management
✦ Google Assistant
✦ AI
💪🏻 Superpowers
AI Product Orchestrator
Driving complex AI product roadmaps from concept to launch.
✦ Managed technical programs for Google Assistant, a key AI product.
✦ Successfully launched and integrated features into Google's AI ecosystem.
✦ Spearheaded cross-functional teams for AI-driven product development.
Technical Strategy Navigator
Translating intricate technical challenges into executable program plans.
✦ Drove program management for Google Cloud initiatives.
✦ Ensured alignment between engineering, product, and business objectives.
✦ Navigated complex technical dependencies for timely delivery.
Engineering to Leadership Catalyst
Transitioning from deep technical roles to strategic program leadership.
✦ Grew from Senior Software Engineer to Senior Program Manager at Cisco.
✦ Managed programs and technical initiatives across diverse engineering teams.
✦ Applied foundational engineering knowledge to program strategy.
I'm excited about
✦ Exploring emerging AI technologies and their application in consumer products.
✦ Connecting with leaders in AI, product strategy, and technical program management.
✦ Seeking innovative collaborations to push the boundaries of conversational AI.
I can help with
✦ Share insights on scaling AI products and managing technical roadmaps.
✦ Offer guidance on transitioning from engineering to program management roles.
✦ Provide perspectives on navigating large tech organizations like Google.
I would love your help on
✦ Identify promising startups in the AI and conversational technology space.
✦ Find experts in novel AI research and ethical AI development.
✦ Connect with professionals focused on user experience for AI-driven products.