Ritu Ashar

Founder

Doha, Qatar25 yrs 9 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Founder and CEO of a FinTech and AI-focused company.
Recognized LinkedIn Top Voice in Mentoring and Social Impact.
Built a thriving coders community across 20+ countries.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a FinTech and AI expert with a strong focus on education and community development.

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Skills

Core Skills

Organizational DevelopmentLeadership DevelopmentBusiness DevelopmentLearning & Development SolutionsProject MentoringMentoringTrainingOperations ManagementJava ProgrammingData Analysis

Other Skills

AWS CodeDeployAWS Identity and Access Management (AWS IAM)AWS LambdaAmazon AWSAmazon EC2Android DevelopmentAnsibleAssessment Strategies DesignBeanstalkBusiness AnalysisBusiness Process ImprovementCloud ComputingCommunity DevelopmentCommunity OutreachContinuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)

About

Ritu Ashar is the Founder and CEO of Ashar Infotech LLC, a FinTech and AI-focused company driven by her passion for education, technology, and finance. With a vision to empower the younger generation, Ritu is leading the creation of innovative FinTech products that help young minds learn and master financial concepts through the use of cutting-edge technology and simulation. Before founding Ashar Infotech, Ritu co-founded Workfall, where she served as Chief Learning Officer. She played a transformative role in building a thriving coders community across 20+ countries, overseeing onboarding, mentoring, and management of top-tier developers working remotely. With over two decades of experience in the IT industry, Ritu has made significant contributions to process automation, community building, and strategic business execution. Recognized as a LinkedIn Top Voice in Mentoring and Social Impact, she has also earned accolades as an AWS Community Builder and Google Women Techmakers Ambassador. She actively organizes technology events and advocates for inclusivity and empowerment in the tech community. Ritu’s career journey reflects her commitment to innovation, mentorship, and social impact, making her a trailblazer in both the tech and fintech spaces.

Experience

25 yrs 9 mos

Total Experience

4 yrs

Average Tenure

1 yr 7 mos

Current Experience

Ashar infotech llc

Founder

Nov 2024 – Present · 1 yr 7 mos · Doha, Qatar · On-site

Workfall

Co-Founder & Chief Learning Officer

Jan 2021 – Nov 2024 · 3 yrs 10 mos

Organizational DevelopmentLeadership DevelopmentProcess AutomationCommunity OutreachOperations ManagementStrategy+5

Niit limited

Head - NIIT Qatar

Jan 2019 – Jan 2021 · 2 yrs · Doha, Qatar

Responsible for Qatar NIIT's profitability, growth, skill development, digital marketing, continuous L & D to design new training programs based on client requirements, direction & leadership to the team and client satisfaction within the defined Geography.
Key work areas:
P & L
Business Planning & Strategy
Process & System Compliance
New courses design and development
Online learning portal
Quality training assurance
Operational Excellence
Create, maintain and build relationship with key clients and leverage them for the success of business.

Organizational DevelopmentTalent DevelopmentLeadership DevelopmentProcess AutomationOperations ManagementStrategy+6

Talentsprint

4 roles

Associate Director - Business Development and Delivery

Apr 2018 – Jan 2019 · 9 mos

Learning & Development SolutionsOrganizational DevelopmentTalent DevelopmentLeadership DevelopmentOperations ManagementStrategy+8

Associate Director - Delivery

Promoted

Mar 2017 – Mar 2018 · 1 yr

Joined as Principal Consultant, Software Engineering Practice
Client List:
ADP
PEGA
Springboard
Infosys
Hoenywell
BVRIT

Learning & Development SolutionsAssessment Strategies DesignTalent DevelopmentInnovative LearningResearch and Development (R&D)Project Mentoring+1

Sr. Manager - Delivery

Oct 2013 – May 2017 · 3 yrs 7 mos

Learning & Development SolutionsAssessment Strategies DesignMentoringTrainingProject MentoringOnline Coaching

Principal Consultant

Feb 2011 – Sep 2013 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Assessment Strategies DesignMentoringTrainingProject MentoringOnline Coaching

Sql star international

Manager - Java Competency

May 2005 – Dec 2010 · 5 yrs 7 mos · Hyderabad, Telangana, India

As a Part of competency team, was responsible to create solutions for better learning. We have designed couple of Java based web applications for in house and for some clients to manage their learning and development.
Client List:
Satyam Computer Ltd. (Hyderabad)
Oracle India (Hyderabad)
Oracle SSI (Hyderabad)
Wipro Ltd. (Hyderabad, Pune, B'lore, Chennai)
Sonata Software (Hyderabad)
IVYComptech (Hyderabad)
Intergraph (Hyderabad)
Schneider Electric, (B’lore)
IDEA Cellular (Pune)
CashEdge (Chennai, Gurgaon)
Royal Bank of Scotland (Gurgaon)
BirlaSoft (Hydrabad)
Genpact (Hyderabad)
Ericsson (Chennai)
Infosys (Hyderabad)
CISCO (Banglore)
Tietoenator (Pune)
NFC (National fual complex - HYD)
Logica (Chennai)
Schreiber Dynamix diaries (Pune)
SoftBridge (Pune)
Informatica (Hyderabad)
Capgemini (Hyderabad)
Bannari Aman Engineering College (Sathyamangalam - Tamil Nadu)
Atmiya Engineering College (Rajkot – Gujarat)
Arora collage (Hyderabad)
GRIET (Hyderabad)
TKR collage of Engineering & Technology(Hyderabad)

Assessment Strategies DesignOperations ManagementMentoring

Tech mahindra (formerly mahindra satyam)

Consultant

Jan 2003 – Jan 2005 · 2 yrs · Hyderabad Area, India

I was part of few projects where I have used following tools and techniques
Java Programming
Web development components like Sevlets, JSPs, EJBs
Web Development Frameworks like Struts & JSF
IDEs - Eclipse & NetBeans
Databases - Oracle, MySQL
Use of Design Patterns in development

Android DevelopmentPython ProgrammingData AnalysisProject MentoringJava Programming

Niit limited

Technical Manager

Jan 2000 – Jan 2003 · 3 yrs

Started my career with NIIT as trainer. Promoted as technical manager in year time. Started my journey with JAVA from Java training given by NIIT during 2001.
Client List:
Dena Bank Gondal
Nagric Bank Gondal

Organizational DevelopmentOperations ManagementTraining