Vijay Narayanan

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About Vijay Narayanan

High performing and outcome driven global practice head possessing 22 + years of experience in IT Industry focusing on global engagements across India, Europe and United States managing multi-vendor cross-functional teams. Highly knowledgeable and experienced leader who has repeatedly built from scratch industry best standards agile teams, with a record of accomplishing substantial boost in software quality, speed to market while lowering costs. Talented team builder, who instills confidence and trust, while empowering and mentoring to become more proficient end-to-end quality engineering pros and trusted business partners. In depth domain expertise, that spans across Insurance, Oil & Energy, Telecom, Banking, Trading domains. Close collaborator across disciplines and with client executive leadership on success-critical implementations, upgrades and lifecycle planning decision-making, and creative problem solving. Leading high performance Associate Directors, Senior Managers, Managers, Solutions Architects and project teams to drive efficiencies and delivery excellence. An Agile Coach and SAFe Agilist, driving and strategizing agile transformation journey for multiple clients. A visionary, who has driven the development of multiple tools and accelerators across People, Process and Technology towards enabling the transformation journey. KEY FOCUS AREAS • Practice Leadership o Revenue – P&L Ownership o Business Development – Sales & Pre-sales o Offering development o Client Relationship o Competency development o Delivery Excellence • Business/Technology Consulting o Maturity Assessments o Organization Strategies o Agile Transformation Strategy o Centre of Excellence Setup o Automation Solutions o Data / Performance Engineering o AI/ML solutions • Agile Delivery o Agile Coach o CSM, SAFe Agilist o Agile Delivery Management o Delivery Transformation o Risk & Conflict Management o Client Relation Management o Financial Management o New Business Penetrations • Implementation o Business Transformations o Legacy Transformation o Cloud Migrations o New Product/Upgrades o Digital Transformations