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Ravindra Singh Rathod

CEO

Johannesburg, South Africa9 yrs 11 mos experience
AI EnabledAI ML Practitioner

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Zoho and Salesforce solutions.
  • Proven track record in project management.
  • Strong leadership in cross-functional teams.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and CRM solutions expert with strong project management capabilities.

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Skills

Core Skills

Project ManagementSolution ImplementationSolution ArchitectureZoho Development

Other Skills

Agile Project ManagementCollaborative LeadershipConsultingCreative Problem SolvingCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)ERP SoftwareEnterprise Resource Planning (ERP)End User TrainingStrategyBusiness Intelligence (BI)Business setupProject PlanningUser TrainingZoho managerSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)

About

At CENTRAX DIGITAL, my role as a Project Head - Delivery and Transformation Lead and this role presents an incredible opportunity to drive impactful transformation, enhance delivery operations, and contribute to the organization’s strategic growth. With a solid background at Z-Crew Technologies and IFZA, I specialize in solution design, implementation, and providing training and support to maximize the adoption and effectiveness of customized Zoho applications. My commitment is to empower teams and clients, fostering an environment where collaborative innovation leads to outstanding business outcomes.

Experience

9 yrs 11 mos
Total Experience
1 yr 5 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 2 mos
Current Experience

Centrax digital

Project Head - Delivery and Transformation Lead

Apr 2025Present · 1 yr 2 mos · South Africa · Hybrid

  • ✅ Driving Transformation: Implementing innovative strategies to improve efficiency, agility, and scalability across operations.
  • ✅ Optimizing Delivery Frameworks: Enhancing processes to ensure seamless execution, timely delivery, and high-quality outcomes.
  • ✅ Strategic Leadership: Aligning business objectives with operational execution to drive sustainable growth and value creation.
  • ✅ Cross-functional Collaboration: Partnering with teams across the organization to foster innovation and a culture of continuous improvement.
  • ✅ Change Management & Process Improvement: Identifying opportunities for process enhancements and ensuring smooth adoption of new methodologies.
  • ✅ Stakeholder Engagement: Strengthening relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
Agile Project ManagementCollaborative LeadershipConsultingCreative Problem SolvingCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)ERP Software+7

Ifza

Project Lead

Jun 2024Apr 2025 · 10 mos · United Arab Emirates · On-site

  • 1) Delivery Ownership
  • Own end-to-end delivery against scope, timeline, and quality.
  • Maintain the single source of truth (plan, RAID, decisions, MoM) in Zoho Projects.
  • 2) Planning & Scope Management
  • Translate SOW/BRD into a phased plan with milestones, task breakdown, and dependencies.
  • Control scope; run the Change Request (CR) process and impact assessments.
  • 3) Schedule & Milestones
  • Build/maintain the Gantt & critical path; baseline and rebaseline when approved.
  • Track milestone health; drive blockers to resolution before dates slip.
  • 4) Stakeholder & Communication
  • Map stakeholders (Sponsor, SMEs, IT); set a comms cadence (weekly status, MoM).
  • Run structured meetings with agendas, clear outcomes, and documented actions.
  • 5) Team Leadership & Resourcing
  • Assign work, set expectations, and unblock the team; escalate early when needed.
  • Coordinate cross-functional roles (PMO, Dev, QA, Data, Integrations).
  • 6) Risk, Issue & Dependency (RAID) Management
  • Maintain a live RAID log with owners, due dates, and mitigations.
  • Convert risks to actions; track residual risk and decision logs.
  • 7) Quality & Acceptance
  • Define acceptance criteria per deliverable; gate with reviews and sign-offs (Zoho Sign).
  • Orchestrate UAT plan, defect triage, and exit criteria.
Project ManagementSolution ArchitectureConsultingBusiness setupZoho developmentProject Planning+1

Z-crew technologies by square international group llc

Zoho Operation Manager

Apr 2023Jun 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

  • 1. Solution Design: Collaborating with various industries to understand business requirements and design comprehensive Zoho solutions
  • 2. Implementation: Implementing Zoho applications as per the requirements and enhance their functionalities.
  • 3. Customization and Configuration: Customize Zoho applications including workflow automation, and integration with other systems.
  • 4. Integration: Designing and implementing integrations between Zoho applications and 3rd-party systems.
  • 5. Training and Support: Provide training to the internal teams and client’s community on Zoho applications, ensuring that client can effectively utilize the implemented solutions. Offer ongoing support as needed.
  • 6. Documentation: Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for Zoho solutions.
  • 7. Best Practices: Provide recommendations for optimizing and enhancing Zoho solutions.
  • 8. Project Management: Lead and manage Zoho implementation projects, ensuring timely delivery, budget adherence, and Client’s satisfaction.
  • 9. Collaboration: Work closely with various teams, head of departments, and developers to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the company's expectations.
  • 10. Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve issues related to Zoho applications, ensuring the smooth functioning of implemented solutions.
  • 11. Project and team management: managing complete zoho operation along with dev team and projects.
Zoho managerProject ManagementSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Team LeadershipTeam ManagementCollaborative Leadership+7

Square international technology consulting dmcc

Zoho Manager

Apr 2023Apr 2023 · 0 mo · Dubai, United Arab Emirates · On-site

Project ManagementAgile Project ManagementSoftware Development Life Cycle (SDLC)Zoho CRMTeam LeadershipCross-functional Team Leadership+1

Creative zone

Senior Zoho Solution Architect

Nov 2021Apr 2023 · 1 yr 5 mos · Dubai, United Arab Emirates

  • Responsible for implementation, customizations and daily administration of all Zoho applications, primarily Zoho CRM, Analytics, Sales IQ and Desk
  • Involved in the complete project and software development lifecycle from scoping/requirement gathering, system design, end user testing, assist in training, roll out a user support
  • Understand business processes and requirements of internal teams to implement and customize variou modules in the relevant Zoho Application
  • Communicate with external parties to source or communicate information as required
  • Create and maintain automation using workflows, custom functions and widgets
  • Develop and manage user access privileges, homepage dashboard, module and field level customizations
  • Develop and maintain sync integrations between applications in the Zoho platform
  • Work with in-house web developers to resolve any issues with lead capturing from webform CRM fields, either through third-party APls or coding
  • Investigate and troubleshoot day to day issues in leads and opportunities management, contacts, companies and the overall functionality of Zoho CRM
  • Test changes and solutions in development environments (sandbox) prior to go-live
  • Test fixes to ensure bugs and issues have been resolved
  • Provide general support for all enterprise applications
  • Provide on-site support for ad hoc requests, coding, live chat, lookup and company module data sync between CRM, Books and Analytics
  • Work with the Zoho Team to troubleshoot any system errors
  • Create documentation for changes and updates for end users.
Zoho oneZoho Creator Low-Code PlatformZoho CRM DeveloperCustomer Relationship Management (CRM)Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)Zoho book+8

Future integrated systems

Senior Zoho Developer

May 2021Nov 2021 · 6 mos · Virginia, United States

  • 1. Develop and maintain Zoho applications:
  • Responsible for creating and maintaining Zoho applications, including but not limited to Zoho CRM, Zoho Books, and Zoho Projects. This will involve coding, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
  • 2. Customize Zoho applications: Working closely with clients to understand their business needs and customize Zoho applications to meet their requirements. This may involve creating custom modules, fields, and workflows.
  • 3. Integrate Zoho with other systems: Integrating Zoho applications with other systems such as third-party apps, websites, and databases. This may involve using APls, webhooks, and other integration tools.
  • 4. Provide technical support: Providing technical support to clients who are using Zoho applications.
  • This may involve troubleshooting issues, providing training, and answering questions about how to use the software.
  • 5. Stay up-to-date with Zoho developments: Keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in Zoho applications and identify opportunities for improvement. Attending training sessions and conferences to improve your skills and knowledge.
  • 6. Collaborate with other developers: Collaborate with other Zoho developers, as well as project managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders, to ensure that Zoho applications are meeting business requirements.
Zoho CRM DeveloperZoho Creator app DeveloperZoho CRMZoho DeskProblem AnalysisProblem Solving+4

Omm it solutions

Senior Salesforce Developer

Feb 2021May 2021 · 3 mos · Columbia, Maryland, United States

Valenta bpo

Zoho Developer

Sep 2020Dec 2020 · 3 mos · Australia

  • Develop and maintain Zoho applications: Responsible for creating and maintaining Zoho applications, including but not limited to Zoho CRM, Zoho Books, and Zoho Projects. This will involve coding, testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.
  • Customize Zoho applications: Working closely with clients to understand their business needs and customize Zoho applications to meet their requirements. This may involve creating custom modules, fields, and workflows.
  • Integrate Zoho with other systems: Integrating Zoho applications with other systems such as third-party apps, websites, and databases. This may involve using APls, webhooks, and other integration tools.
  • Provide technical support: Providing technical support to clients who are using Zoho applications.
  • This may involve troubleshooting issues, providing training, and answering questions about how to use the software.
  • Stay up-to-date with Zoho developments: Keeping up-to-date with the latest developments in Zoho applications and identify opportunities for improvement. Attending training sessions and conferences to improve your skills and knowledge.
  • Collaborate with other developers: Collaborate with other Zoho developers, as well as project managers, business analysts, and other stakeholders, to ensure that Zoho applications are meeting business requirements.
  • Skills: Zoho Creator Low-Code Platform • Project Management • Zoho One • Customer Support • Process Automation • Zoho Desk • Zoho Finance Suite
  • Zoho CRM
Zoho CRMZoho CRM DeveloperIntegrated MarketingZoho Creator Low-Code PlatformProblem SolvingProblem Analysis+2

Nimbis designs, llc

Zoho Developer

May 2020Feb 2021 · 9 mos · Hockessin, Delaware, United States

TrainingZoho oneZohi crmProject ManagementBusiness ProcessZoho CRM Developer+3

Meptrade.uk

Zoho Developer

Apr 2020Oct 2020 · 6 mos · Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Insightcrew

Zoho Developer

Mar 2020May 2020 · 2 mos · Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab, India

Prema consulting group llc.

Senior Zoho Developer and Administrator

Feb 2020May 2021 · 1 yr 3 mos · Tampa, Florida, United States

  • 1. Analyzing business processes: Evaluate existing processes within an organization to identify areas fo improvement and automation.
  • 2. Designing automated processes: Designing new processes using automation tools and technologies, based on the analysis.
  • 3. Implementing automation solutions: Is responsible for implementing the new automated processes and testing them to ensure they are functioning correctly.
  • 4. Training employees: Training employees on how to use the new processes and tools, once the automation solution is implemented
  • 5. Monitoring and evaluating processes: Continually monitoring and evaluating the automated processes to ensure they are running smoothly and making the desired impact on the organization's efficiency.
  • 6. Maintaining and updating processes: Responsible for maintaining and updating the automated processes as needed to ensure they continue to meet the organization's evolving needs.

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Zoho Developer

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Tech-tailor solution pvt. ltd.

Machine Learning Engineer

Mar 2019Apr 2019 · 1 mo · Bangalore

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Gifto retail technologies pvt. ltd.

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  • Computer Vison (AI)

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Nov 2018Mar 2019 · 4 mos

Student

Student

Aug 2014Aug 2018 · 4 yrs · Rajasthan, India

Education

Rajasthan Technical University, Kota

Bachelor of Technology — Computer Science

Jan 2014Jan 2018

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