Vikram Jayaprakash: GLOBAL DELIVERY HEAD AI & ANALYTICS in Bangalore

Global practice management responsibility for a 65-75 Million dollar Analytics practice for Travel & Hospitality markets. Leading planning, operations, practice management, program delivery, Solution development with responsibilities for top line and bottom line. Charged with overseeing programs for 30 plus customers with nearly 100 plus programs providing leadership oversight to 1000 plus associates Notable Achievements Delivered double digit growth over a period of 3 years Have delivered a 4 plus customer satisfaction score out of 5 for the portfolio across the last 3 years As product sponsor, responsible for incubating, building and managing a BI in the box domain solution yielding 2 to 5 % BU Revenue from nonlinear channels & professional services Led team building including hiring, team development and talent management, managing 1000+ global analytics organization and consistently been rated high on the People Satisfaction index (equal to or greater than the practice rating) at AI& Analytics for the last 3 years. As an additional responsibility playing the role of Bangalore center head for AI & Analytics and responsible for employee engagement and people moral for 2000 plus associates As a program manager to the global delivery leader for AI & analytics for travel and hospitality markets, have grown 2 of the largest hospitality chains from less than $ million to $8-10 million achieving double digit growth across multiple years. As a transformation leader led and delivered multiple complex programs across traditional DW BI and advanced analytics for a leading car rental customer that included multiple brand mergers, green field enterprise data warehouse and analytics program for a leading casino. As a technology leader led and delivered a BI strategy and roadmap definition for the domains of marketing and operations for leading global airlines. As a growth leader, incubated from scratch and set up a 200 plus member team spread across the length and breadth of information management for a fortune 100 CPG customer.

Headed the PMO to monitor health of projects across the Organization spanning Real Time Systems, IV&V, Simulation, Enterprise Application and System Integration, Enterprise Resource Planning, Engineering Services, Technical Publications with Multimedia. Program management for a proof of concept aimed at delivering and Enterprise Wide E-maintenance solution (MRO) for the Indian Airforce that provides automated maintenance management with organizational wide visibility and monitoring facility including BI tools, ETL, Identity management, Knowledge management, Learning management, Enterprise Search, Enterprise manager in a Service Oriented Architecture. Delivery manager responsible for managing the functioning of a 40 member team servicing a leading global European Airline with responsibilities including tracking/managing multiple ongoing projects, contract management, pre-sales and single point of contact to leadership Part of the core technical team who designed/ built an enterprise wide data warehouse for a leading commercial airline

Part of the core industrial engineering department responsible for collection and publishing of shop floor productivity data and preparation of capital goods buying authority files