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Dinesh Sivakumar

@dineshsivakumar

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Executive Advisor & Digital Strategy Leader driving transformation, innovation, and business impact.

United States

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What I'm looking for

Seeking a strategic leadership role in a growth-oriented organization focused on digital innovation and business transformation, where I can leverage my expertise to drive organizational success and foster a culture of continuous improvement.

I am an accomplished Insurance Advisory and Digital Strategy Leader with a strong track record in business transformation, digital modernization, and change management. With extensive experience working with Fortune 500 enterprises across the U.S., Europe, and Asia, I specialize in P&C, Life, and Group Insurance, leading core system implementations and strategic process improvements.

Currently serving as an Associate Director at Virtusa, I have spearheaded large-scale insurance transformations, Agile transitions, and customer experience enhancements for leading insurers like MetLife, AIG, Cigna, and Aetna. My expertise spans executive stakeholder management, strategic project execution, and cross-functional leadership, driving consistent business growth and operational efficiency.

Certified in SAFe Agile, Six Sigma, and Insurance Fundamentals (LOMA), I am passionate about innovation, digital-first strategies, and leveraging data intelligence to create measurable business value. I thrive in environments that challenge conventional thinking and promote strategic advancements.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Associate Director

Current

Virtusa Corporation

Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 5 months)

Leading Agile advisory and digital strategy initiatives, driving transformation for Fortune 500 clients in the insurance sector. Focused on optimizing processes, enhancing efficiency, and managing cross-functional teams to deliver impactful solutions.

Agile Digital Strategy Stakeholder Engagement Process Optimization Project Management Data Analysis Change Management

Senior Manager

Virtusa Corporation

May 2018 - Jun 2022 (4 years 1 month)

Managed digital delivery leadership, overseeing large-scale transformation projects across various sectors including insurance and healthcare. Focused on enhancing customer journeys and implementing core systems.

Project Management Customer Experience Core Systems Transformation Stakeholder Management Team Leadership Agile Methodologies Business Development Process Improvement

Manager

Virtusa Corporation

Jun 2015 - Apr 2018 (2 years 10 months)

Led business consulting and agile transformation initiatives, focusing on optimizing client operations and enhancing delivery standards. Managed teams to drive strategic change and improve efficiency.

Business Consulting Team Management Process Optimization Client Engagement Performance Metrics Change Management Strategic Planning

Program Delivery Manager

Tata Consultancy Services Ltd

Jan 2006 - Feb 2012 (6 years 1 month)

Orchestrated global underwriting and claims transformation programs for major insurance clients. Focused on legacy modernization and implementing agile methodologies to enhance operational efficiency.

Program Management Agile Methodologies Underwriting Stakeholder Management Team Leadership Client Services Project Delivery

Analyst Programmer

Ramco Systems

Jun 2004 - Nov 2005 (1 year 5 months)

Developed software solutions and contributed to various IT projects, focusing on enhancing system functionalities and improving user experience.

Software Development Programming User Experience Problem Solving Team Collaboration Technical Documentation Quality Assurance Database Management

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

NIBM

Executive Masters in Business Administration, Healthcare Management

2014 - 2015

Completed an Executive Masters in Business Administration in Healthcare, Hospital and Pharmaceutical Management, focusing on strategic management in the healthcare sector.

MITSDE / ADTU

Post Graduate Diploma, Operations Management

2012 - 2014

Pursued a Post Graduate Diploma in Operations Management, enhancing skills in operational efficiency and management practices.

Bharathiar University

Bachelor of Engineering, Information Technology

1999 - 2003

Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Information Technology, focusing on the principles of engineering and technology applications in the field of information systems.