Ashutosh Bhardwaj

Head of Discipline (India) | IT Leader | Engineering Excellence | Driving Business Transformation & Innovation | Program & Product Delivery

West Delhi, Delhi, India

About

❖ Extensive experience in Program & Project Planning, Execution, and Governance, leveraging Agile, Agile SAFe, and Scrum methodologies. Proven ability to lead large-scale, multi-practice programs across diverse geographies, ensuring seamless collaboration and successful delivery. ❖ Expertise in workforce planning, including recruitment, reskilling, demand forecasting, and career development initiatives. ❖ Strong experience in contract employee management, vendor partnerships, and third-party engagements to optimize resource utilization. ❖ Skilled in CAPEX budgeting, cost optimization, and financial planning to enhance operational efficiency and maximize ROI. ❖ Proficiency in vendor management, contract negotiations, and supplier performance assessment to ensure high-quality deliverables. ❖ Adept at defining development roadmaps, budgeting, technology evaluation, and execution of complex projects. ❖ Strong leadership in technology strategy, solution delivery, and operational execution, ensuring IT initiatives align with business goals. ❖ Hands-on experience in Business Transformation, driving process improvements, digital innovation, and operational excellence. ❖ Proven track record of building and leading high-performing teams, fostering innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. ❖ Effective communicator with strong stakeholder management skills, engaging with executives, cross-functional teams, and clients.

Experience

  • Head of Discipline (India) at finova
    Aug 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

    Engineering Practice Head - India

  • Development Manager at Sapiens
    Aug 2021 - Aug 2022 · 1 yr 1 mo

  • Technical Project Manager at Mphasis
    Jun 2021 - Aug 2021 · 3 mos

  • Senior Technical Delivery Manager at SSP Limited
    Dec 2005 - May 2021 · 15 yrs 6 mos

    R&D Head - India

  • Deputy Manager at Cleave global e services
    May 2003 - Dec 2005 · 2 yrs 8 mos

    Software Development Head