Edwin Thankiah

Background

About Edwin Thankiah

Accomplished professional with 28 years of experience in Software Development, Business Development IT Operations, e-Learning and Offshore Development Centres. Entrepreneur with exposure in building organizations from nascent stage, setting process and expanding operations to different levels. Expertise in setting up organizations, integrating operations, ensuring business development, managing training activities. Proficient in handling organizations at varied situations like success, uncertainty, recession, cost cutting, merger & acquisitions and closures. Adroit in conducting market research & analysis, maintaining customers & stakeholder relationship and coordinating with vendors for outsourcing & supply. Exposure in understanding client needs, proposing customized products & solutions and resolving customer issues. Experienced in managing complex projects/programs from design, development till production. Defining requirements, planning project lifecycle deployment and creating strategies for risk mitigation & contingency planning. Skilled in identifying & mitigating risks, reviewing production metrics & standards and defining & implementing process. Adept in recruiting, motivating & training team members, retaining skilled resources and ensuring career development. Efficient team leader with sound communication, interpersonal, problem solving skills and analytical and leadership capabilities. Domain Expertise in IT Software Development, ERP, eLearning, CRM, Business Development, Operations & Delivery Management Specialties: Organization Building,Brand building, Business Development, Delivery Management, Product Management, Project Management, Scheduling, Software development Life Cycle, Change Management, Contract Management, Leadership, Marketing,