Rakesh Gowda

Background

About Rakesh Gowda

An astute professional in SAP SuccessFactors with experience in functional and technical project delivery management. Goal-oriented, results-driven and dedicated professional with the demonstrated ability to manage large cross functional teams in a highly competitive enironment. An effective communicator with excellent relationship building & interpersonal skills. Strong analytical, problem solving & organizational abilities. Possess a flexible & detail oriented attitude. Successfully led and delivered several large, complex, global SuccessFactors implementations in Media, Manufacturing,Mining, BFSI, Retail industries. Contributed in multiple phases of delivery including proposal, current state assessment, requirement gathering, prepare design document, migration and sync, and production deployment. Engage in advisory discussions with Business Head/Project Owners to conceptualize As-Is state and propose to-be state of business and processes for SuccessFactors. Work with pre-sales team to prepare RFP response, solution design, effort estimation, staffing requirements Worked as SuccessFactors LMS and PMGM Functional Lead in 10+ end to end implementation projects managing offshore and onshore teams. Have a solid and appreciated stint in business consulting and client relationship management, making a perfect combination of domain & technology consultant.