Dr. Girish Chandra

Experience

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  Tata Infotech

  Mar 1999 - Jul 2002

  Senior Software Engineer

  Worked as designer and developer for ChequeOnce –Branch Capture Product for a US Based customer - The Product dealt with automation of document processing (Cheques) integrated with the scanners like UnisysSource NDP, TS400, Fuji and is capable of handling large volumes of documents.

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  Tata Consultancy Services

  Aug 2002 - now

  Growth & Transformation, EdTech business. Theme-based research on the latest technology and business areas. Establish the footprints of A&I at the new TCS location through offerings-led growth. Talent Acquisition and grooming through a multi-facet approach to leveraging base-level talent, senior-level talent, and external recruitment. Corporate level initiative focusing on establishing TCS credentials as a Thought Leader in the Standard Organizations and Industry Forums across Technology, Domain, and Process Areas. Consultant, Presales, and Solutions involved in the creation of customer proposals and presentations on Product Engineering solution areas and responding to RFP, RFI & RFQ. Senior Business Analyst involved in the understanding of business issues and data challenges focused on the Global rollout of a recruitment ERP Product. Project Manager focusing on CRM upgrade project. Focus on overall project management apart from assisting the team in the resolution of business issues, coordinating with the stakeholders, and ensuring timely closure of open action items. Worked as Designer and Project Leader for web-based ERP Product development for Indian higher educational institutes. I contributed in the areas of product strategy, presales & sales activities, and project management. Worked as Project Leader for a Telecom Billing software development for a leading US-based telecom company.

  • Research and Advisory/ EdTech

    Jun 2022 - now

  • Lead, Business Operations, TCS Analytics & Insights Unit

    Apr 2019 - May 2022

  • Lead, TCS Corporate initiative on Industry Standards and Standardization

    Jan 2014 - Mar 2019

  • Consultant, Presales and Solutions with Hi-tech Unit

    Jan 2010 - Dec 2014

  • Project Manager/Senior Business Analyst

    Jul 2006 - Dec 2009

  • On Leave - At XLRI Jamshedpur for PGDM

    Jun 2005 - Jun 2006

  • Project Leader

    Aug 2002 - May 2005