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Aditya Jha

Bengaluru,Karnataka

Summary

Strategic and data-driven Transformation Leader with 10+ years of cross-sector experience across Healthcare, BFSI, Telecom, and Food Tech domains. Recognized for architecting AI-powered digital products, driving enterprise-wide automation, and delivering data science-led insights. Proven success in leading high-impact consulting engagements across global IT services firms including Teleperformance, Firstsource, and Nearby Technologies. Skilled in translating executive vision into tangible, data-backed execution using cloud technologies, predictive analytics, NLP, LLMs, and process reengineering. Adept at managing large transformation programs, implementing scalable RPA solutions, and fostering stakeholder alignment through agile delivery, change management, and innovation.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
2026
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Cigna Healthcare
Bengaluru

Transformation Lead
09.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Led digital innovation initiatives across Europe region reporting to Group CIO.
  • Deployed GenAI-powered clinical intake engine reducing documentation time by 55%.
  • Developed internal RPA bots for claims adjudication, eligibility verification, and case routing across 4 business units.
  • Built AI governance and Intelligent Automation playbooks; defined production lifecycle for 10+ products.
  • Introduced Innovation Maturity Scoring framework, now used across 6 LOBs.

Firstsource
Mumbai

Sr. Manager – Business Reengineering & Transformation
07.2023 - 08.2024

Job overview

  • Reported to SVP & CIO – Europe; led transformation engagements for healthcare clients including UnitedHealth Group.
  • Built Intelligent Automation CoE, saving $1.2M in annual operating costs.
  • Led business architecture redesign to unify provider operations across 3 geographies.
  • Delivered predictive analytics engine to reduce claim denials by 18%.

Amazon
Chennai

Manager – Business Quality, Competitor Governance
09.2022 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Oversaw competitor monitoring and intelligence for AWS and retail verticals.
  • Automated data aggregation using AWS Lambda, reducing analysis cycle by 30%.
  • Built Power BI dashboards tracking 40+ KPIs across competitive landscape.
  • Improved market response time and pricing strategy alignment by 22%.

Nearby Technologies
Mumbai

Assistant Manager – Business Excellence
07.2021 - 09.2022

Job overview

  • Managed competitor benchmarking, pricing intelligence, and GenAI-led chatbot deployment.
  • Improved TAT and service coverage through data-driven product recommendations.
  • Saved $100K+ annually by replacing manual insight curation with automated data flows.

Teleperformance
Mumbai

Process Reengineering Lead
10.2017 - 07.2021

Job overview

  • Drove transformation projects for clients including Barclays & NatWest.
  • Applied Lean Six Sigma and Agile to reduce AHT by 14% and increase NPS by 20%.
  • Introduced pricing strategy simulation model used in CX campaign planning.

Education

LJMU
London

MSc from Data Science & AI

IIIT B
Bengaluru

PGP from AI & Data Science

YCMOU
Mumbai

BBA from Analytics Major

Indian Statistical Institue
Bengaluru

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from Applied Statistics

PMI Institue
PMP

Certified Project Management Professional from Project Management

Harvard Business School Online
USA

Certificate from AI Strategy

Skills

AI/ML & RPA

Timeline

Transformation Lead

Cigna Healthcare
09.2024 - Current

Sr. Manager – Business Reengineering & Transformation

Firstsource
07.2023 - 08.2024

Manager – Business Quality, Competitor Governance

Amazon
09.2022 - 07.2023

Assistant Manager – Business Excellence

Nearby Technologies
07.2021 - 09.2022

Process Reengineering Lead

Teleperformance
10.2017 - 07.2021

Indian Statistical Institue

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from Applied Statistics

PMI Institue

Certified Project Management Professional from Project Management

Harvard Business School Online

Certificate from AI Strategy

LJMU

MSc from Data Science & AI
Current

IIIT B

PGP from AI & Data Science

YCMOU

BBA from Analytics Major

Publications

The Highway to Lean, Strategy & Analytics for Optimization

Featured Achievements

  • Led cost-to-income analytics transformation for Barclays Wealth Ops — drove $4.2M YoY savings via dynamic product profitability modeling.
  • Built and scaled GenAI-based Prior Authorization intelligence engine for Cigna, reducing claims backlog by 48% and turnaround time by 60%.
  • Architected a provider data validation bot framework for UnitedHealth Group — resulted in 90% reduction in errors and 2x increase in compliance scores.
  • Developed portfolio optimization and pricing levers using AI/ML for NatWest’s credit strategy team — improved credit line recommendation accuracy by 22%.
  • Created RPA command center across 3 clients (including a leading hospital chain), enabling reuse of 40+ automation assets and cutting shared ops costs by $1.7M annually.
  • Defined AI Governance framework for a large payer group at Cigna, formalized innovation lifecycle from pilot to production across 7 lines of business.
  • Orchestrated lean-led reconciliation reengineering in Barclays collections — led to 70% faster matching and improved audit accuracy by 41%.

Accolades And Awards

  • Winner, Cigna EMEA Innovation Challenge 2025, GenAI Robotics for Claims Ops
  • Caught in the Act Award, Amazon Business Quality
  • Top 1% Performer, Teleperformance (3 quarters)
  • RPA Innovation Award, Firstsource CIO Forum
  • Star Performer, Nearby Tech AI Delivery Team

Publications

The Highway to Lean, Strategy & Analytics for Optimization

Featured Achievements

  • Led cost-to-income analytics transformation for Barclays Wealth Ops — drove $4.2M YoY savings via dynamic product profitability modeling.
  • Built and scaled GenAI-based Prior Authorization intelligence engine for Cigna, reducing claims backlog by 48% and turnaround time by 60%.
  • Architected a provider data validation bot framework for UnitedHealth Group — resulted in 90% reduction in errors and 2x increase in compliance scores.
  • Developed portfolio optimization and pricing levers using AI/ML for NatWest’s credit strategy team — improved credit line recommendation accuracy by 22%.
  • Created RPA command center across 3 clients (including a leading hospital chain), enabling reuse of 40+ automation assets and cutting shared ops costs by $1.7M annually.
  • Defined AI Governance framework for a large payer group at Cigna, formalized innovation lifecycle from pilot to production across 7 lines of business.
  • Orchestrated lean-led reconciliation reengineering in Barclays collections — led to 70% faster matching and improved audit accuracy by 41%.
Aditya Jha