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Sudhakar Kumar

Senior Director, Strategy & Insight | ex. McKinsey | ex. KPMG, Landmark Group, Accenture, IBM and Infosys
26.4 yrs experienceManagement Consulting
Oct 2024

The move

MoveMcKinsey & Company → Oracle
TitleSenior Engagement Manager - Digital and Analytics → Senior Director - Business Value Services
LocationDubai → Dubai
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE15.4
Total experience26.4 years
Oracle headcount10,001+ employees
Oracle industryIT Services and IT Consulting
Oracle HQAustin, Texas
Oracle typePublic Company

Career arc

  1. Senior Director - Business Value ServicesOct 2024 — Present
    Oracle· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Senior Engagement Manager - Digital and AnalyticsAug 2022 — Oct 2024
    McKinsey & Company· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Senior Director - Digital and InnovationJan 2021 — Aug 2022
    KPMG Lower Gulf· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  4. Associate Director - Digital and InnovationAug 2020 — Jan 2021
    KPMG Lower Gulf· Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  5. Head - IT Portfolio and CommercialJun 2018 — Aug 2020
    Landmark Group· Dubai
  6. Head of IT Governance and Enterprise ArchitectureJun 2016 — Jun 2018
    Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  7. Head Of Support ServicesJun 2012 — Jun 2016
    Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  8. Project Manager - Oracle ERP implementationJan 2011 — Jun 2012
    Landmark Group· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  9. Head Of Development ProjectsMar 2009 — Jan 2011
    IBM Australia· Melbourne, Victoria, Australia· Full-time
  10. Program ManagerJun 2007 — Mar 2009
    IBM· Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time
  11. Senior ConsultantMar 2006 — Jun 2007
    Accenture in India· Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time
  12. Senior Business AnalystJun 2005 — Mar 2006
    Tesco Bengaluru· Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time
  13. Business AnalystAug 2004 — Jun 2005
    Infosys Ltd· Full-time
  14. Technical LeadJun 2003 — Jul 2004
    Infosys Ltd· Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time
  15. DeveloperOct 2000 — Jun 2003
    Infosys Ltd· Bengaluru, Karnataka, India· Full-time

Education

Top skills

Project ManagementGenerative AIDigital TransformationBusiness ProcessVendor ManagementIT Budgeting

About

Working with McKinsey, I built strong value proposition in business strategy, value-linked digital transformation strategy, IT strategy, Data/AI strategy for retail, healthcare, banking and public sector organizations. Have successfully delivered distinctive business impact by leading transformation management office (TMO) and ensuring realization of business value in the P&L, overseeing best practices get adopted throughout implementation lifecycle and beyond. Successfully led several digital transformation and IT strategy engagements in KPMG. Prior to consulting, played various leadership roles in the corporate IT of a leading retail organization wherein I was instrumental in completely modernizing IT landscape - digitizing, standardizing and automating end-to-end business processes.

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