Anshika Gupta

Tenured Technical Account Manager with 7+ years at Amazon Web services as a technical advisor and consultant, specializing in large-scale cloud systems engineering, network infrastructure, and infrastructure resilience. Extensive experience in executing large-scale cloud migrations, multi-region disaster recovery, cost optimization, cloud economics, and system performance tuning for enterprise-grade financial institutions in Banking, lending , crypto and Insurance segments. Skilled in network architecture, system programming, database management and generative AI transformation for productivity. Demonstrated ability to implement scalable, secure, and high-performance systems.

• Solutions Architect Professional
• SysOps Admin Associate
• Solutions Architect Associate
• AI Practitioner Early Adopter
• AWS Sr. Speaker Certified

Thought Leadership Contributions –

• Awarded Most Valuable Player in Q3'2023 for Resilience thought leadership for Financial Customers
• 5x Speaker/ Booth-owner at the AWS Summit Events
• 10+ Speaker at AWS Community Events, third-party events
• Founder of ”LeadHer In Cloud” workshops for Women in Tech

Public Speaking, Community Building, Result Oriented , Volunteering, Tech career mentoring for women  

Timeframe: July 2025 - Current 

Generative AI Leadership & Innovation

• Positioned thought leaders for Generative AI Transformation with hands-on experience using Amazon Q Developer CLI for top-4 Largest Banking customer in ANZ, leading them to become top 5 Q-Developer adopters globally
• Helped boost 90% developer productivity with use of in-built GenAI powered IDE extensions on VScode.
• Led Resiliency Supercohort on topics of static stability, resilience, fault-injection and disaster recovery
• Led Mission Critical FSI Events with 100+ registrations and symposium-style discussions on accelerating migrations

High Business Impact:

• Ensured business continuity during critical incidents with expedited resolution, potentially saving millions in transactions
• Improved system efficiency with operational changes to permissions and security for enhanced end-user experience

Timeframe: June 2018 - July 2025

Innovation Enablement, long-term Executive Engagements

• Organized org-wide hackathon for GenAI use-case discovery and driving GenAI adoption
• Led environmental sustainability initiatives for C-level leadership, earned leadership buy-in for AWS Graviton for compute
• Prevented AWS Enterprise Support churn by proposing strategic value-add roadmap, with a leading crypto exchange
• Core member of Pilot edition of AWS Support conference, managing keynote & customer interviews.

Critical Infrastructure and Performance Optimization:

• Supported go-lives and migrations of 5+ mission-critical applications to AWS for financial institutions
• Migrated 90% of EC2 workload to AMD instances, enhancing application price-performance
• Implemented EKS Karpenter, reducing operational overhead and saving ~4 hours per cluster upgrade
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High-Stakes Event Management: 

• Managed 13x traffic surge for a national-scale mobile payment app during major sporting event
• Led production major version upgrades for 100+ databases a crypto exchange during peak trading periods with minimal disruption to trading business
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Resilience and Disaster Recovery(DR):

• Enabled multi-region disaster recovery for 33 applications at leading insurance provider
• Implemented regular DR drill practices and led RDS to Aurora migration discussions from resiliency POV

Cost Optimization:

• Drove $3.7M ARR cost savings for highest-TAS FSI through cost observability, automation, and monitoring
• Identified $276K ARR in potential savings for a crypto platform
• Realized $2.5M in savings, leading to customer have highest COI in India FSI Segment

Security and Compliance:

• Orchestrated migration from Landing Zone to Control Tower for streamlined operations and security
• Led adoption of AWS Incident Detection and Resolution (IDR) for 5-minute turn-around time on mission critical applications