Niraj Thakur

CEO

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India22 yrs 10 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Over 20 years of IT experience with Fortune 500 companies.
  • Grew EDI practice from 3 to 150+ members globally.
  • Outstanding performance rating for 12 consecutive years.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a B2B Integration Expert with extensive experience in EDI and digital transformation.

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ConsultingEAIElectronic Data Interchange (EDI)Engagement ManagementGentran Integration SuiteIT ConsultingIntegrationLeadershipLife SkillsPersonal DevelopmentPractice ManagementPre-salesProgram ManagementRFPSolution Architecture

About

➢ An entrepreneurial Leader with over 20 years of extensive IT experience across Fortune 500 customers driving integration and digital programs totalling revenue upwards of $50M. ➢ Delivery Head of large programs for marquee customers like AmerisoureBergen, CDW, Ryder Logistics ➢ Grew EDI (Electronic Data Interchange) Practice from 3-member team to 150+ member global team. ➢ Architected B2B integration solution, responded to RFPs, participated in bid defence for 80+ global customers ➢ Provided IT consulting to several customers across geographies understanding their current technical landscape and proposing to-be platform and solution for their future needs in line with industry trends. ➢ Certified SAFe 5 Agilist ➢ Rated Outstanding in annual performance review consecutively for 12 years. ➢ Subject matter expert on EDI and MFT with holistic view of supply chain transactions across logistics, financial services, manufacturing, automotive and healthcare industries. ➢ Being a curious technocrat, have a knack for self-learning latest and greatest of the tech industry like Machine Learning, AI, cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure), Blockchain, APIs, RPA platforms (Blueprism, UiPath) etc. Key Assignments: - Day0 Lead - Digital & Analytics (Life Sciences and Healthcare vertical - North America) - Practice Head - EDI (Electronic Data Interchange)/Business to Business/MFT (Managed File Transfer) - Volvo Car - Digital Leader for an Application Portfolio Optimization program of Product Creation Group - AmerisourceBergen: Delivery Director for a $8M multiyear EDI Transformation program. - XPO Logistics: Engagement Manager for EDI Platform consolidation program for carriers and intermodal. - CDW: Delivery Manager for partner onboarding program on IBM Sterling Integrator platform for 8+ years. - USAA: EDI Architect for a large B2B/MFT Transformation program - Ryder Logistics: Project Lead for EDI operations team for providing 16/7 production support. - Tune Money: Project Lead for prepaid card and Celcom integration project in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. - Georgia-Pacific: Onsite Coordinator for EDI migration project from TLE to IBM Sterling Integrator - NYK Logistics: Sr. GIS Developer for partner integration project on Gentran Integration Suite 4.3 platform. - Tyco Electronics: Project Lead for Gentran (Visual Mapper) map development project - Maersk Logistics: Developer for 100+ EDI maps development program. EDI Trainer for Maersk Team.

Experience

Hcltech

8 roles

Senior Solution Director

Promoted

Oct 2022Present · 3 yrs 5 mos

Deputy General Manager

Jan 2021Sep 2022 · 1 yr 8 mos

Associate General Manager

Promoted

Feb 2016Dec 2020 · 4 yrs 10 mos

Group Project Manager

Jul 2014Jan 2016 · 1 yr 6 mos

Sr. Project Manager

Promoted

Jul 2011Jun 2014 · 2 yrs 11 mos

Project Manager

Dec 2009Jun 2011 · 1 yr 6 mos

Lead Consultant

Promoted

Jul 2008Nov 2009 · 1 yr 4 mos

Senior Consultant

Feb 2007Jul 2008 · 1 yr 5 mos

Mphasis

Senior System Engineer

Aug 2004Oct 2006 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Led Offshore EDI Team of Tyco Electronics,US, the world's largest passive component manufacturer.

Esspl

Systems Consultant

Jul 2002Jul 2004 · 2 yrs · Bhubaneswar, Orissa

Education

National Institute of Technology Rourkela

BE — Electrical

Jan 1997Jan 2001

The ICFAI University, Tripura

MBA — IT and Systems

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