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# Anil Mandupakula on Tal

## Headline

Digital Transformation \| Strategy \| Management \| IIMC Alumni

## About

A seasoned technology delivery and transformation leader with 20\+ years of experience across enterprise technology delivery, managed services, modernization and client facing leadership for major US and global organizations\. Proven experience leading multi milion dollar portfolios, executive governance, service transformation, AI/Gen AI adoption, automation, cloud migration and Application modernization\. Bringing in a distinctive combination of architecture depth, delivery leadership and stakeholder management, with experience across Banking and Financial Services, Insurance and Manufacturing Domains\. Specialties: Expertise in the areas of Digital Transformation, Enterprise Architecture, Strategy Consulting , Solution Architecture, Customer relationship, Program Management , Managed service, Vendor/Partner & Practice/Competency center group/Line Management, Budget forecast and management\.

## Location

Bengaluru

## AI stack

claude

ChatGPT

Microsoft Copilot

## Work experience

Senior Manager Program Management at Cognizant, Mar 2022 \- Present · 4 yrs 7 mos, India, Accelerate customer adoption of Cloud by leading the implementation journey\. Provide technical guidance and manage timelines, milestones, migration goals, and business transformation strategies\.

Architect \- Consulting at Cognizant, Feb 2020 \- May 2022 · 2 yrs 4 mos, ● Architect and execute a large digital transformation ● Oversee Solution Engineering, Technical Reviews, Estimation review , Application migration ● Requirement elicitation & definition: Interact with business owners and users to understand new functional and NFR, discuss on alternatives to reduce overall complexity ● Design solution architecture for multiple complex applications on AWS Cloud ● Present and defend design decisions for the digital solution

Engagement Lead at Cognizant, Nov 2015 \- Feb 2020 · 4 yrs 4 mos, Bettendorf, Iowa, United States, Client Engagement Leader responsible for successful delivery of Cognizant's engagements at the world's largest Agri Equipment Manufacturing Customer\. • Responsible for successful transition of Parts & Shop Floor application portfolio for IT application development, maintenance and support in Managed Services model for the Largest Agri Equipment Manufacturer in the world\. Successfully strategized and directed implementation of application portfolio rationalization and directed application modernization initiatives using custom build Products\. • Directed strategy and effort towards Digital transformation and platform migration of several applications in Parts, Manufacturing, Finance lines of business, by directly engaging with distributed delivery teams comprising of developers, business analysts, architects, project managers, and QA teams • Directed business intelligence and analytics programs with objective of achieving competitive advantage in the shop floor including Predictive and Cognitive Analytics solutions with underlying AI/ML solutions • Directed efforts of several RFI/RFP's and business development initiatives that required multi line solutions involving several practices or service lines • Experience of managing client relationship at all levels • Experience of managing P&L responsibility for multiple engagements with yearly revenue of $50M\+ • Partnered with Architects and stakeholders to organize strategies for large and complex programs

## Education

Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics & communication, National Institute of Science and Technology \(Autonomous, NBA and NAAC Accredited\)

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