Jit Nagpal

Founder

Singapore, Singapore39 yrs 4 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder of a multi-award winning organization.
  • Expert in intelligent transformation using data and AI.
  • Board member and mentor promoting social impact initiatives.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Fintech and Technology Consulting expert with a strong focus on social impact.

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Skills

Core Skills

It ConsultingProject ManagementEntrepreneurshipCoaching & Mentoring

Other Skills

PhilanthropyIT OutsourcingTechnology Talent ManagementInsuranceOutsourcingSustainabilityInformation TechnologyManagementData EngineeringData IntelligenceAIStart-upsBusiness technology consultingChange ManagementTelecommunications

About

Jit is the founder and CEO of Sciente (www.sciente.com), a purpose-driven hybrid organisation with a mission of delighted clients and community. Sciente, with its "Value Innovation", is a trusted business technology partner in Intelligent Transformation powered by data & AI expertise and tech talent empowerment, for large MNCs and Asian Conglomerates. Our primary focus is in Insurance and Financial Services industries. During last 19 years of Sciente, it is recognised with 40 awards, ISO9001/DPTM/Great Place to Work certified, achieve a sustainable growth @CAGR of 40%, and expand its presence in Singapore (HQ), USA, Malaysia, Philippines and India. To know more, please visit https://www.sciente.com Jit's mission is to make a long-term beneficial impact in the lives of people through client delight, social innovations and community services. Sciente invests a significant percentage of it's forecasted profits into these initiatives, creating social value alongside sustained growth. Jit is also a board member of WWF Singapore, President of Technopreneurship chapter of Singapore Computer Society, a certified career advisor and practitioner by WSG Singapore, a pro-bono CEO coach and mentor, and a HBS alumnus (AMP165). The most recent awards received by Sciente International are "HR Champion Award" - 2023 & “Best Organisation for Championing Human Capital (SME & Start-Ups)” by Singapore Human Resources Institute (SHRI) during Singapore HR Awards 2021, The Peak Tech Laureates 2020 Winner (Human Capital Management) and "HR Advocate", "HR practices for Corporate Social Responsibility", "Purpose Driven Organisation" by SHRI, Singapore HR Awards 2019. Jit was one of 3 finalists for Established Entrepreneur Award 2019 and was named as one of ‘Singapore’s Leading Indian Entrepreneurs for the Year 2010’ (Category 3), by Singapore Indian Chamber of Commerce & Industry & sponsored by DBS Bank.

Experience

39 yrs 4 mos
Total Experience
6 yrs 3 mos
Average Tenure
19 yrs 2 mos
Current Experience

Singapore computer society

2 roles

President (Technopreneurship Chapter)

Mar 2024Mar 2026 · 2 yrs

  • The objectives of SCS Technopreneurship Chapter are:
  • 1. To promote and foster technopreneurship endeavours among infocomm professionals to enable next generation of entrepreneurs;
  • 2. Collaborate with tech start-ups to understand their challenges/needs and facilitate them to overcome the challenges and
  • 3. To nurture a culture of innovation amongst tech start-ups.
EntrepreneurshipCoaching & MentoringPhilanthropyTechnology Talent ManagementInformation TechnologyManagement+1

ICT Career Mentor (SCS Career Compass), Member of Technopreneurship & Sustainable Tech Groups

Oct 2016Present · 9 yrs 6 mos

EntrepreneurshipPhilanthropySustainabilityInformation TechnologyManagement

Wwf-singapore

Board Member

Dec 2020Present · 5 yrs 4 mos · Singapore

PhilanthropySustainabilityManagement

Harvard business school club of singapore

Board Member

May 2018Apr 2020 · 1 yr 11 mos · Singapore

PhilanthropyManagement

Tie

Charter Member

Apr 2018Present · 8 yrs · Singapore

PhilanthropyInformation Technology

Singapore international foundation

Entrepreneur Mentor

May 2016Apr 2020 · 3 yrs 11 mos

  • Entrepreneur Mentor for the Young Social Entrepreneur (YSE) 2016 programme
PhilanthropyManagement

Sciente

Founder & Chief Execution Officer

Feb 2007Present · 19 yrs 2 mos · Singapore · On-site

  • SCIENTE is a multi-award winning, ISO9001:2015, Personal Data Protection Trustmark (DPTM) & Great Place to Work certified and a purpose-driven organisation. HQ in Singapore, we service our clients in Asia Pacific and now, expanding in USA.
  • We make our clients succeed in their intelligent transformations & modernisations by amalgamating our Data Engineering, Data Intelligence, AI (partnership with AWS, Snowflake, Databricks, Dataiku and Salesforce) specialisations, deep insurance & financial services industry knowledge and Technology Talent Management expertise.
  • Our services areas are:
  • 1. Insurance and Financial services focused business technology consulting services;
  • 2. AI-led Intelligentisation
  • 3. Data Engineering and Data Intelligence
  • 4. Governance, Risk & Compliance
  • 5. Technology focused Talent Management
  • Our recent awards:
  • Overall HR Excellence, Workplace Culture & Engagement Award - Silver, Employee Experience & Well-being Award - Silver, Learning and Development With Coaching and Mentoring - Bronze
  • The best organisation championing Human Capital (SME category), Silver for L&D, Bronze for Digital Transformation and Employee Well-being by SHRI.
  • To know more, please visit https://www.sciente.com
EntrepreneurshipIT ConsultingPhilanthropyIT OutsourcingTechnology Talent ManagementInsurance+5

Perot systems corporation (now dell services)

Managing Director/Head - Asia Pacific Operations

May 1999Jan 2007 · 7 yrs 8 mos · Singapore

  • Jit joined HCL Perot Systems in 1999 as Head of ASEAN. HCL Perot Systems was acquired by Perot Systems Corporation and then by Dell. He was responsible for the project/services revenue growth and P/L for the region. His overall operations leadership responsibilities included consultative sales strategy, business growth, governance of projects/professional services delivery and back-office support/operations management for the region.
PhilanthropyManagement

Delteq systems pte ltd

Business Manager/Director

Mar 1995Apr 1999 · 4 yrs 1 mo · Singapore

  • Jit was responsible for the growth strategy of business technology solutions & systems integration projects, business development within financial services, insurance & Singapore government industry segments, setting/building-up of delivery capabilities to meet the demand of the new business initiatives and the overall leadership of the projects & services delivery to ensure the highest level of customer satisfaction. He built four competencies and grew the team to over 100 business technology consultants.
IT ConsultingIT OutsourcingOutsourcingProject ManagementInformation TechnologyManagement

Hcl technologies

Head - Hong Kong Operations/Business Development

Oct 1993Mar 1995 · 1 yr 5 mos · Hong Kong

  • Jit was transferred from HCL Hewlett Packard to Hong Kong to set-up Hong Kong operation for HCL group, formulate the go-to-market strategy, build HCL brand and to start/grow the business. He made the operation viable within the first 12 months.
IT ConsultingIT OutsourcingOutsourcingProject ManagementInformation TechnologyManagement

Hewlett-packard

Sales Manager/Telecom & Steel-India

Jan 1988Oct 1993 · 5 yrs 9 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Jit worked with Hewlett Packard division of Blue Star, was transferred to Hewlett Packard India and then was transferred to HCL Hewlett Packard during the JV. Jit was responsible for the sales of business systems/solutions and to pioneer the relationship building/management with key accounts/value-added partners/decision makers across the Telecom and Steel industry sectors in India. Partnered with TCIL-Bellsouth to implement billing systems in various Dept of Telecoms across India. He led the sign-off of the bulk-contract with SAIL to roll-out systems across the steel plants in India.
IT ConsultingIT OutsourcingOutsourcingInformation TechnologyManagementProject Management

Indian institute of technology, delhi

Senior Research Assistant

Sep 1986Dec 1987 · 1 yr 3 mos · New Delhi Area, India

  • Did research and development on artificial intelligence/robotics. Developed a complete interpreter OPS5 (a language to develop the artificial intelligence applications) on an UNIX platform.
Information TechnologyManagement

Education

Harvard Business School

AMP — Management

Jan 2003Jan 2003

XLRI Jamshedpur

General Management Programme

Jan 1993Jan 1993

Jabalpur Engineering College

Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) — Electronics and Telecommunication

Jan 1981Jan 1986

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