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Vivek Arya

Vivek Arya

Leader - Insurance Business Consulting
Gurugram

Summary

  • Seasoned Leader with 20 years of experience in Insurance Sector with expertise in Strategic and Management Consulting, Business Development and leading big transformation programs.
  • Experience in setting up 6 new Competencies and business units from scratch over the past decade
  • Experience in handling PnL of $30million and span of 300+ resources.
  • Experience with working with clients from across the globe ex: US, Canada, UK, HK, Singapore, Caribbean, Australia, Thailand, Indonesia etc


Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
year of post-secondary education
6
6
Certifications

Work History

Associate Director

EY
Gurugram
04.2017 - Current
  • Leading Insurance Business Transformation and Insurance Finance Consulting Competencies in EY GDS
  • Go to Market(GTM) Lead for Insurance Business Consulting
  • Responsible for Sales , Business Development(Solution and Commercial responses of RFP/RFI, Orals, Deal Reviews), Strategic and Management Consulting
  • Responsible for delivery management for span of 200+ consultants with overall revenue of 30 million USD and billable hours of 300K
  • Expertise in Business Consulting areas like
  • Business Model Design, Business Strategy, Business Architecture, Current State diagnostics, Impact Assessments, Balanced Score cards, Target Operating Models, Journey Maps, Process Mining & Optimization, Market Research, Point of Views, Competition Battle Cards etc
  • Good experience in Transformation advisory like Business Analysis, Agile, Program and delivery Management, Product Owner
  • Experience in Thematic Advisory topics - Cost Optimization, Uptick in Loss Ratio etc
  • Create material for Board Room and C-Suite Advisory
  • Just started with setting up Metaverse Consulting and Business Analytics practise
  • Other past roles in EY dealt with setting up IFRS 17 practise in EY GDS and leading Big Transformation programs on Guidewire (PolicyCenter, BillingCenter, ClaimsCenter)




Lead Product Consultant/Senior Manager

Cognizant Technology Solutions
Kolkata
05.2012 - 04.2017
  • Responsible for leading Insurance BU/COEs for Agency Management and Compensation, Annuities and Retirement Services
  • Responsible for Sales , Business Development, Account Mining and providing core consulting to customers
  • Led multiple Big Insurance transformation programs for clients in US, Canada, APAC
  • Account Ownership for few Life Insurance Accounts
  • Running Steering committee Connects with Customer leadership team (VPs, CXOs)

Project Manager - Application Development

Computer Sciences Corporation
Noida
06.2005 - 05.2012
  • Managing multiple client engagements for CSC products
  • Business and Technical consulting on Insurance projects for Vantage, PerformancePlus, DSS
  • Managed project financials ranging from $40K-$2 million
  • Sales and Business Development for CSC product - PerformancePlus
  • Worked in US and managed CSC US employees for 18 months

Assistant Systems Engineer

Tata Consulting Services
Mumbai
06.2003 - 06.2005

Back up Project Leader and worked for Banking clients based out of Netherlands

Mainframe developer using COBOL, JCL, IBM DB2

Responsible for Technical design, development, Unit testing

Education

B-Tech - Chemical Engineering

IIT
Roorkee, INDIA
06.1999 - 2003.05

M-Tech - Software Engineering

BITS
Pilani, INDIA
01.2014 - 2015.12

Tech MBA -

HULT
UK
07.2022 - Current

No Degree - Advanced Project Management

Stanford University
Stanford
04.2001 -

Skills

Property and Casualty Insurance

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Certification

Certified Scrum Product Owner

Timeline

Certified Scrum Product Owner

12-2022

Tech MBA -

HULT
07.2022 - Current

Microsoft Certified - Azure Fundamentals

05-2020

Certified Scrum Master

03-2019

Associate Director

EY
04.2017 - Current

Big Data Foundations

05-2016

Varicent Specialist

11-2015

M-Tech - Software Engineering

BITS
01.2014 - 2015.12

Lead Product Consultant/Senior Manager

Cognizant Technology Solutions
05.2012 - 04.2017

Cosmic FP

10-2011

Project Manager - Application Development

Computer Sciences Corporation
06.2005 - 05.2012

Assistant Systems Engineer

Tata Consulting Services
06.2003 - 06.2005

No Degree - Advanced Project Management

Stanford University
04.2001 -

B-Tech - Chemical Engineering

IIT
06.1999 - 2003.05
Vivek AryaLeader - Insurance Business Consulting