Thiru Kumaran Muthiah
About Thiru Kumaran Muthiah
Thiru Kumaran Muthiah is a Senior Client Partner at Altimetrik, with a diverse background in technology and management. He has held various roles in companies like PayPal, Manhattan Associates, and Cognizant Technology Solutions, contributing significantly to DevOps, risk engineering, and client management.
Work at Altimetrik
Thiru Kumaran Muthiah has been serving as a Senior Client Partner at Altimetrik since 2016. In this role, he engages with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored solutions. His responsibilities include managing client relationships and ensuring successful project execution. Muthiah's experience in various technical and managerial roles contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience at PayPal
Muthiah held multiple roles at PayPal from 2008 to 2015, including Development Lead, DevOps Manager, and Technical Product/Program Manager. He developed a 24x5 DevOps support team and created a post-sales support team focused on Small and Medium Businesses. His work involved managing technical and architectural issues for over 30 international clients, including notable companies like Walmart, Target, and Adidas.
Education and Expertise
Muthiah earned a Bachelor of Engineering in Computer Science from Anna University, studying from 2001 to 2005. He later pursued a Post Graduate Program in Business Management at Great Lakes Institute of Management from 2011 to 2013. His educational background supports his extensive knowledge in Risk Engineering and compliance within the online payment industry.
Background in Research and Development
Before his corporate career, Muthiah worked as a Student Researcher at AU-KBC Research Center from 2003 to 2004. He contributed to crypt analysis and face recognition programs for the Indian Defense. This early experience laid the groundwork for his technical skills and problem-solving abilities in later roles.
Achievements and Contributions
Throughout his career, Muthiah has received numerous awards and recognition for his contributions to innovation and teamwork facilitation. He is a key contributor as a design thinking and agile methodology coach, demonstrating his commitment to improving processes and team dynamics in his work environments.