Jibu Thomas
Trivandrum
Summary
A seasoned leader with 20+ years of experience, including more than eight years at Allianz, focusing on IT, software engineering, and business process management. Expertise in digital transformation, Enterprise applications, and process optimization, with a strong track record of driving efficiency and cross-functional collaboration. Familiar with Allianz's business model, governance standards, and regulatory environments, seeking to contribute leadership and strategic insights as Head of Business Process Management and Digital Solutions at Allianz Services.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Director, Applications Development
Oracle
Kerala
12.2015 - Current
- Led cloud enablement initiatives for Oracle PeopleSoft on Oracle Cloud, aligning enterprise solutions with organizational goals
- Spearheaded business process improvements through AI/ML-driven anomaly detection, process simplification, and automation initiatives
- Directed multi-functional teams across product areas, leading product design, implementation, and service orchestration
- Collaborated closely with internal and external stakeholders to align product delivery with compliance and business governance standards
- Supervised team performance and cultivated a collaborative culture across geographically dispersed teams
Senior Manager
Allianz
Kerala
02.2007 - 11.2015
- Led cross-functional teams in an Agile environment, managing offshore delivery engagements for Allianz operational entities and aligning team efforts with business goals
- Managed end-to-end delivery of enterprise application applications, ensuring compliance with Allianz Group standards
- Led solution design and technical architecture for B2C and B2B applications
- Provided leadership to streamline engineering processes
- Customer engagement & Stakeholder management
- Mentored teams on IT methodologies, fostering continuous process improvement and knowledge sharing
- Championed people development and employee engagement initiatives across the organization
- Implemented Gardner FFPA practices organization-wide
- Contributed to divisional strategies and corporate planning
Project Manager
Stablix Solutions
11.1999 - 02.2007
- Directed the development of e-business and web-based solutions for the insurance industry, improving operational processes
- Managed the lifecycle of projects from requirements gathering to final delivery, ensuring alignment with business objectives
- Spearheaded the implementation of CMM Level-5 processes to drive quality and efficiency in project execution
Education
Executive Post Graduate Management Program -
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
10.2007
Master of Computer Application (MCA) -
Barathidasan University
Tamil Nadu, India03.1999
Skills
- Project Delivery & Portfolio Management
- Digital Transformation & Enterprise Architecture
- Process Improvement and Change Management
- ERP Solutions (Oracle PeopleSoft, Familiar with MS Dynamics)
- Product Strategy & Development
- Organizational Governance & Compliance
- Strategic Negotiations & Stakeholder Management
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership & Collaboration
- Agile / SCRUM Methodologies
- AI/ML, CI/CD and Cloud Platforms
- JAVA & 4th generation technical stack
- Familiar with Business Process Management (BPMN 20)
- Process Simplification & Process Mining
Certification
- SCEA – Sun Certified Enterprise Architect
- MCAD – Microsoft Certified Application Developer in VB.NET and ASP.NET
- PMP – Project Management Professional (Until 2011)
- Big Data Analytics – Jigsaw Academy, 2015
- Business Process Management – Steve Towers, 2009
- Gartner Fast Functional Point Analysis – Gartner, 2014
- Lombardi Teamworks BPM – Lombardi, 2009
Awards
- Business Leader 2012 – Allianz Trivandrum
- Innovation & Process Improvement Award – Stablix Solutions Trivandrum
Timeline
Director, Applications Development
Oracle
12.2015 - Current
Senior Manager
Allianz
02.2007 - 11.2015
Project Manager
Stablix Solutions
11.1999 - 02.2007
Executive Post Graduate Management Program -
Indian Institute of Management Kozhikode
Master of Computer Application (MCA) -
Barathidasan University
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