Rajkumar Mehra

Background

About Rajkumar Mehra

Result-oriented, technically astute leader, with a consistent track record of 26+ years in managing & delivering programs. Key areas of competence include Strategic Planning, Project/program management, IT productivity, Vendor Management, Strategic Alliances, Outsourcing/Offshoring, Risk Management, Stakeholder and Team management. Disruption management, driving technological change, strong understanding of recent & emerging IT trends and technical architecture. Have setup from scratch, an independent development centre that has delivered strong value over the years. Skills/Accomplishments • Leadership role for complex programs including multiple sub-programs/projects. • Strong technical background, knowledge of current/emerging tech, can dive deep. • Build credibility and relationships, maintain communication with stakeholders at multiple levels, including those external to the organisation. • Manage Program scope with continuous alignment to strategic business objectives. • Strong collaborative and organizational skills. • Determine & coordinate resources among Programs/ Projects for overall benefit. • Ensure projects are well planned, resourced, and profitable over time. • Accountability & responsibility for products and achieving cost and quality targets. • Define Programs/Projects; assign managers to initiate and carry out objectives. • Ensure effective & engaged program team to attain of program objectives. • Design, implementation and management of organisation's technology infrastructure • Basic understanding of finance, ability to read and understand a business case. • Incorporated AI based reusable solutions to improve efficiency and accuracy. • Set technology OKRs, conduct employee reviews, build development plans. • Mitigating technology-related risks; set policies and procedures for data protection. • Hands-on, People & Technical leader able to manage directly and through others. • Team Building, Coaching, fostering creativity and innovation. • Experience of high-performance, high-reliability, large-scale distributed systems.