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Surajit Bhattacharjee

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States30 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Drove 40X increase in Gen AI revenue.
  • Established Media business from $4M to $48M.
  • Led global AI business recognized by analysts.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a technology leader in AI and digital transformation services.

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Skills

Core Skills

Business DevelopmentLeadership DevelopmentP&l Management

Other Skills

Account managementArchitectureBig DataBusiness expansionClient relationshipsCloud migrationCompetency developmentDeliveryDevOpsDigital transformationEngineering-led innovationHigh-availability solutionsInformation delivery platformIntegration solutionsM&A

About

Technology and revenue leader who has built successful businesses and technology practices. Energetic. Collaborative. Disciplined.

Experience

Virtusa

8 roles

SVP, Head of AI

Promoted

Aug 2023Present · 2 yrs 7 mos

  • Responsible for Virtusa's AI business globally including sales, marketing, capability, r&d, partnerships, analyst relations, M&A, and delivery. Drove a 40X increase in pure play organic Gen AI revenue in 2024 and Virtusa was recognized as a leader in Gen AI services by multiple analyst firms.
SalesMarketingPartnershipsM&ADeliveryBusiness Development+1

SVP, Head of Technology

Promoted

Oct 2018Jul 2024 · 5 yrs 9 mos

  • Went back to technology leadership as part of a company-wide pivot to its engineering roots. Led a team of 6 senior technology leaders across AI, data, cloud, application engineering, and managed services with responsibility for pre-sales solutioning, post-sales delivery support, competency development, offering definition, and technical community leadership. Instrumental in helping a $130M business meet aggressive growth goals by delivering $70M-100M in net new order-book (excluding renewals) each year for 2018-21.
  • Promoted to SVP in 2021. Scaled version of my previous role providing technology sales leadership for multiple businesses through reorganization and consolidation efforts. Largest business supported during this period was $800M in revenue spanning 5 industry verticals.
Pre-sales solutioningPost-sales delivery supportCompetency developmentOffering definitionTechnical community leadershipLeadership Development+1

VP & Business Head – Media, Entertainment, and Information

Promoted

Jul 2013Sep 2018 · 5 yrs 2 mos

  • Established Virtusa’s Media and Entertainment business from the ground up, beating revenue and profitability goals for 20 consecutive quarters. Acquired marquee clients as a preferred partner for digital transformation across back-office and front-office systems, business analytics, cloud, and infrastructure. Delivered large-scale digital transformation through cloud native product engineering, large scale cloud migration, DevOps, and operations modernization. Established deep client relationships and organically grew our Media business from $4M to $48M. Expanded pre-sales and architecture teams; sold and delivered multiple services that were 'first in the company'. Deepened domain competence, account management expertise, marketing focus, and delivery capabilities. Transformed revenue profile by establishing recurring revenue streams and long-term contracts
Digital transformationCloud migrationDevOpsOperations modernizationAccount managementBusiness Development+1

Senior Director, Technology

Apr 2012Jul 2013 · 1 yr 3 mos

  • Worked as the Technology Head for a 70M portfolio with focus on business expansion and new sales. Instrumental in growing multiple accounts from 0-5M and one from 5-25M. Oversaw development of one of the earliest Big Data powered data production platforms in the industry.
Business expansionNew salesBig DataLeadership Development

Director, Technology

Jan 2010Apr 2012 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Instrumental in growing a strategic account from 5M/year to 20M/year through engineering-led innovation, deep client relationships, and flawless project delivery. This included geographical expansion beyond the US in UK and Asia and building high performance teams across the globe. Delivered machine learning based solutions for improved information accuracy and content analytics and won innovation awards for the team.
Engineering-led innovationClient relationshipsProject deliveryBusiness Development

Associate Director, Technology

Promoted

Oct 2007Dec 2009 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Led a 150 member global team over two years to architect and build a industry leading information delivery platform for Thomson Reuters. With 1500+ use cases and built ground up to replace 4 existing offerings, this solution (www.thomsoninnovation.com) went live in 18 months and went on to win multiple industry awards for our client.
ArchitectureInformation delivery platformLeadership Development

Senior Architect

Jun 2005Sep 2007 · 2 yrs 3 mos

  • Led technology consulting projects for multiple ISV clients in the US. Led presales solution function for some of the earliest enterprise clients in the company including some in the UK.
Technology consultingPresales solutionsBusiness Development

Architect

Aug 2003May 2005 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Led a 40-member engineering team for a Silicon Valley startup client, working closely with CTO, Chief Architect, Product Management, and engineering leaders.

Genband

Engineering Lead

Jan 2001Jan 2003 · 2 yrs

  • Developed VOIP based AIN services on a highly scalable service logic execution platform. Trained in high-availability solutions for infrastructure and messaging platforms. Helped with presales and customer demos.
VOIP servicesHigh-availability solutions

Cadence design systems

Senior Engineer

Jan 1999Jan 2001 · 2 yrs

  • Added new capabilities to Allegro which was Cadence's flagship product for Printed Circuit Board design. Developed integration/interop solutions between OrCAD and Allegro. Cadence eventually acquired OrCAD.
PCB designIntegration solutions

Cgi systems

Senior Analyst

Jan 1995Jan 1999 · 4 yrs

  • Worked in R&D developing source-code analysis tools for detecting and remediating Y2K related problems. Got trained in IBM Mainframe technologies.
Source-code analysisY2K remediation

Education

Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management

Executive Education — Artificial Intelligence

Oct 2023Apr 2024

Universitas21 Singapore

Certificate in Global Business Leadership

Jan 2007Jan 2007

National Institute of Technology Calicut

Bachelor of Technology — Computer Science

Jan 1991Jan 1995

Holy Cross School

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