IT delivery leader with over 22 years of experience, including more than 10 years in program and portfolio management across large, global teams. 20+ years of experience in delivery, engineering management, application development, product development, application maintenance and support, client implementation, and enterprise solutions.
Experience serving a large clientele from domains such as BFSI, HR, US healthcare, retirement, retail, and manufacturing.
12+ years of experience managing various projects and products in areas such as digital transformation, web-based solutions, mainframe-based applications, and business process management solutions.
Proven track record in building delivery teams from scratch, managing full SDLC lifecycles across agile, waterfall, and hybrid models. Skilled in handling high-severity production issues, stakeholder management (VP+).
Experienced across diverse service offerings, pricing, and engagement models. Strong commercial acumen, with expertise in cost estimation, project financials, and IT contracts. Hands-on leader in complex, high-risk programs, and pre-sales efforts, including large proposals and account mining.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assistant Vice President - Program Delivery
Genpact
Noida
08.2023 - Current
Leading global IT delivery for App Dev and AMS teams, managing P&L of $65 million.
Oversee end-to-end software service delivery with a cross-functional team of 80 professionals.
Ensured high-quality project delivery aligned with contractual and engineering standards.
Accountable for account profitability and gross margin through operational efficiency.
Co-developed account strategy with account manager to align delivery and business objectives.
Established governance framework for managing delivery health, supported by best practices.
Scaled delivery teams while managing talent development and succession planning.
Facilitated communication with senior stakeholders, ensuring clear reporting and expectations.
Prepared reports outlining progress on projects, budgets, staffing needs.
Coordinated training programs for staff to improve performance and efficiency.
Senior Manager - Digital Channels Health & Retirement domain clients
Wipro HR Services India Limited (Now Alight Solutions)
Gurugram
12.2009 - 08.2023
Global Engineering Leader for App Dev & Maintenance and Service Delivery teams, responsible for P&L with an annual revenue base of 40 Mn USD
Leading the ADM, AMS portfolio supporting $3 Bn revenue for a large BFSI (Health and Retirement Insurance) account serving 500+ large and mid-market customer organisations and a user base of 30 million users and over 50 million impacted lives
Accountable for a complex portfolio of discreet programs across multiple accounts covering Quality, SLA and contractual compliance management, leading account strategy with delivery execution and growth
Engaging with customers for problem definition, business-case and solution design and proactive and reactive proposal development
Value-added services and solutions for customers in Health and Retirement, and Manufacturing domains
Leading delivery transformations using location-agnostic teams and empowered talent to deliver both application maintenance and development programs with faster customer service, automation-first, shared services, crowd sourcing and right-shoring delivery mode
Data Analytics, Data Insights, Program Status Reporting, Business reviews (MBR, QBR)
People Management, Manage 75+ member team through Delivery Managers and Tech Architects
Systems Analyst
ACS Xerox (Now Conduent)
Noida
12.2008 - 12.2009
Analyzed system requirements and documented specifications for software development.
Collaborated with stakeholders to gather user feedback, refining system functionalities.
Designed process workflows to enhance system performance and user experience.
Conducted testing and validation of new systems, ensuring reliability and effectiveness.
Developed technical documentation to facilitate user understanding of systems.
Provided end-user support for troubleshooting system issues.
Troubleshot program and system malfunctions, restoring normal functioning.
Sr Test Analyst
Hewitt Associates (Now Alight Solutions)
Gurugram
11.2004 - 12.2008
Created comprehensive test plans aligned with project specifications for improved accuracy.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve identified software defects efficiently.
Conducted thorough regression testing to ensure application stability post-updates.
Documented and analyzed test results for stakeholder review, enhancing transparency.
Facilitated training sessions for junior analysts on effective testing methodologies.
Maintained traceability matrix of test cases, ensuring full requirement coverage.
Participated in agile sprint reviews to offer feedback on product features.
Developed effective test cases based on complex business requirements.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Data Analysis
Kelly School of Business, Indiana University
12.2019
Post Graduate Diploma Certificate - Business and Data Analysis
Indian Institute of Management
06-2019
B. Tech. -
KNIT
06-2002
Skills
Delivery Management / Program Delivery
Application Development and Maintenance
Client implementation
Resource Management
Vendor Management
Data Analysis
Data Visualisation
Mainframe
Cobol Object Oriented Language (COOL)
Product Development
Software Testing/ Quality Engineering
R
Python
AI/ ML Solution
Power BI
Certification
Google Cloud Certified Cloud Digital Leader
Certified Scrum Master, Scrum Alliance, USA
ITIL V3 Foundation, APMG International, USA
SaS Enterprise Miner
SaS Visual Analytics
Hobbies and Interests
Astrology
Music
Travel
Personal Information
Timeline
Assistant Vice President - Program Delivery
Genpact
08.2023 - Current
Senior Manager - Digital Channels Health & Retirement domain clients
Wipro HR Services India Limited (Now Alight Solutions)
12.2009 - 08.2023
Systems Analyst
ACS Xerox (Now Conduent)
12.2008 - 12.2009
Sr Test Analyst
Hewitt Associates (Now Alight Solutions)
11.2004 - 12.2008
Graduate Certificate - Data Analysis
Kelly School of Business, Indiana University
Post Graduate Diploma Certificate - Business and Data Analysis