Jan 2021 – May 2022 · 1 yr 4 mos · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India · Remote

• Key accomplishments include:
• Spearheaded the India Innovation Forum at Dell Technologies by initiating diverse programs that increased employee engagement by 40%, fostering a culture of creativity and innovation across teams.
• Launched the FuturisTech thought leadership program, which attracted over 300 global participants within its first year, enhancing Dell's innovative reputation in the tech community significantly.
• Implemented the patent month initiative that led to a 25% increase in patent submissions from employees, encouraging a proactive approach to intellectual property development within the organization.
• Championed the AI Academy initiative that established a collaborative platform for over 200 AI enthusiasts to share insights and drive impactful projects in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
• Skills: Program Management, Innovation Strategy, Design Thinking, AI & Cloud Solutions.

Feb 2017 – Jan 2021 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Hyderabad Area, India · On-site

• Driving corporate innovation at T-Hub was an exhilarating experience where collaboration truly thrived. The role involved supporting over 1100 startups by ensuring they had access to essential resources like advanced technology and mentorship. Collaborating with renowned Fortune 500 companies such as Intel and Facebook led to the creation of specialized innovation accelerators that enhanced engagement by an impressive 30%. Guiding over 150 startups through their scaling journeys while advising more than 50 corporations on effective innovation strategies was incredibly fulfilling. Additionally, partnering with government agencies like MeitY allowed for impactful programs that significantly advanced technology adoption among emerging businesses. This journey reinforced the power of collaboration in fostering sustainable growth for both startups and established organizations alike.
• Competencies: Innovation Strategy Development, Startup Ecosystem Management, Corporate Partnership Building

Mar 2013 – Feb 2017 · 3 yrs 11 mos · Hyderabad Area, India · On-site

• Key accomplishments include:
• Spearheaded the implementation of over 10 ERP projects for diverse clients, achieving an average operational cost reduction of 30% while enhancing productivity by 25% across various sectors.
• Developed comprehensive Requests for Proposals (RFPs) that aligned with client objectives, leading to a 40% increase in successful project bids during tenure at Zensar Technologies.
• Conducted meticulous assessments of emerging technologies that resulted in tailored solutions for clients, driving a 20% improvement in operational efficiency through innovative technology adoption.
• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to deliver customized ERP solutions that addressed unique business challenges, contributing to sustainable growth for clients and enhancing overall satisfaction ratings by 15%.
• Skills: ERP Implementation, Solutions Architecture, Technology Assessment

Apr 2011 – Mar 2013 · 1 yr 11 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India · On-site

• In the role of Senior Functional Consultant at GENPACT, I had the incredible opportunity to lead an extensive Oracle Apps implementation project for GE Power and Water. This experience involved diving deep into intricate business processes to understand their unique needs fully. By crafting customized solutions using Oracle EBS products, I was able to enhance operational efficiency significantly. One of the highlights was collaborating closely with stakeholders to gather detailed business requirements which streamlined workflows and reduced project timelines substantially. Additionally, I took pride in training teams on how to effectively utilize the new systems which empowered them and reduced support queries dramatically. The journey was incredibly rewarding as it allowed me to contribute meaningfully to both SMEs and large enterprises through tailored ERP solutions.
• Competencies: Business Process Optimization, Client Relationship Management, Change Management

Aug 2008 – Apr 2011 · 2 yrs 8 mos · Hyderabad Area, India · On-site

• Key accomplishments include:
• Spearheaded the end-to-end implementation of Oracle E-Business Suite solutions for leading oil and gas companies across East Africa and South Africa, enhancing overall operational efficiency by 30% within the first year.
• Conducted comprehensive business requirement analyses that identified critical needs, resulting in tailored solutions that aligned with organizational objectives and improved user satisfaction ratings by 25% post-implementation.
• Managed entire project lifecycles independently from initiation to closure, ensuring timely delivery of Oracle EBS solutions which contributed to a significant reduction in project overruns by 40% compared to previous benchmarks.
• Designed and executed training frameworks that facilitated smooth technology adoption among customer teams, leading to a 50% decrease in support tickets related to Oracle EBS usage within three months of implementation.
• Skills: Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS), Project Management, Business Requirement Analysis, Operational Efficiency Enhancement