Pinky / Savitha Hiremath

Make complex telecom work move.

Product, portfolio, and program leadership for mobility initiatives that need clear priorities, steady governance, and strong delivery.

20+ years in telecom5G mobility delivery
Meet Pinky01 / 01
Savitha Hiremath
Telecom leader. Product thinker. Delivery partner.
Current role Product Manager, Infrastructure
Verizon · Sep 2021 — Present
20+years in telecom
5Gmobility initiatives
$80Mcost optimization
75%deployment-time reduction

01 / About

Technical depth. Human clarity.

The work sits where technology, teams, and business outcomes meet.

Savitha brings more than 20 years across Verizon, AT&T, network architecture, product development, enterprise solutions, and technical program management. Her strength is connecting the detail to the decision: what needs to happen, who needs to move, and what proves the work is ready.

Her current resume centers on mobility, Lean Portfolio Management, Enterprise One, Agile delivery, vendor coordination, requirements, and release governance.

02 / The value equation

Teams do not need more motion. They need less friction.

The highest-value work makes the desired outcome clearer, increases the chance of delivery, shortens the wait, and reduces the effort carried by everyone else.

Desired outcomeProofTime delayEffort
01 / Outcome

Make the launch usable.

5G Home Ready launch work, multiple epics, and market-entry requirements need a path that people can act on.

Product delivery
02 / Proof

Show what “better” means.

Use measurable outcomes: approximately $80M in cost optimization, 7+ decommissioning projects, and 100+ requirements.

Measured work
03 / Time

Shorten the route to release.

Service orchestration and automation reduced client solution deployment time by 75% in the recorded Verizon work.

Flow and cadence
04 / Effort

Carry the coordination load.

Align vendors, requirements, planning, architecture, and delivery teams so the next decision is easier to make.

Enterprise alignment

03 / Selected work

A career built for the hard middle.

The part between the strategy and the shipped result is where coordination, judgment, and technical fluency matter most.

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Verizon / Product Manager, Infrastructure

Turn a mobility promise into work that can ship.

Led 5G Home Ready launch work, multiple epics, backlog prioritization, PI Planning, and more than 100 requirements for market entry.

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100+requirements
Case 01 / Product

5G Home Ready

Launch and epic delivery with backlog, PI Planning, requirements, and enterprise coordination in the same frame.

Discuss the work
Case 02 / Automation

From orchestration to cutover

Ericsson Cloud Manager into VCP, SSO integration, and a recorded 75% reduction in deployment time.

Case 03 / Program

Scale without losing the thread

AT&T delivery including four 100 Gig links for Netflix and a PMO supporting a multimillion-dollar Nokia FSM4 5G rollout.

04 / Proof and recognition

The strongest endorsement is a result that can be checked.

These cards use source-backed outcomes, recognition from the current resume, and short paraphrases of public LinkedIn recommendations found for the matching Savitha Hiremath profile.

Reduced client solution deployment time by 75% through service orchestration and automation.
Recorded outcomeVerizon Wireless
Drove approximately $80M in cost optimization and led 7+ decommissioning projects.
Recorded outcomeVerizon Infrastructure
YWCA Bucks County Salute to Women Who Make a Difference Honoree, Racial and Social Justice Category, 2024.
RecognitionYWCA Bucks County
Raghu Valisammagari describes Savitha as a bridge between business stakeholders and engineering teams.
Public LinkedIn recommendationRaghu Valisammagari
Jeff Mundt highlights her ability to prioritize engineering needs within the wider SAFe delivery picture.
Public LinkedIn recommendationJeff Mundt

Recommendation cards are attributed paraphrases of the public LinkedIn recommendation section. Savitha should confirm permission before wider reuse.

05 / Career map

Depth across the network.

Sep 2021 — Present

Verizon

Product Manager, Infrastructure

Enterprise One, 5G Home Ready, epics, backlog, PI Planning, cost optimization, and decommissioning.

Bensalem, PA
Mar 2019 — Aug 2021

Verizon Business Group

Enterprise Solutions Architect

Enterprise client solutions and 5G Network Slicing presentation for GSMANA.

Piscataway, NJ
May 2018 — Mar 2019

Verizon Wireless

Product Development / Management

NFV orchestration, automation, Ericsson Cloud Manager, VCP, SSO integration, and cutover.

Basking Ridge, NJ
Nov 2010 — May 2018

AT&T

Senior Technical Project Manager

$30M ROI, four 100 Gig links for Netflix, PMO leadership, and Nokia FSM4 5G rollout.

Middletown, NJ
MBA / Executive Management / Strayer University / 2022MS / Gulbarga UniversityComputer Networking Technology / De Anza / 2000

06 / Contact

Bring the hard problem.

For professional conversations about mobility, enterprise delivery, technical programs, or the work between strategy and release.