Veeraraghavan Rajagopal
@rveera2001
Program and Delivery Director driving enterprise digital, cloud and automation transformations.
IndiaWhat I'm looking for
I am a Program and Delivery Director with 25 years leading large-scale digital, data, ERP, RPA and cloud transformations across banking, insurance, and life sciences.
I have led global teams of 150–300+, achieved 10–35% cost reductions, generated $12M+ new revenue and ensured 100% SLA compliance across multi-tower programs.
My strengths include enterprise-scale delivery governance, P&L stewardship, vendor management, DevOps and automation (Azure, ADO, CI/CD, Automation Anywhere), and successfully passing ISO 22301 audits with zero major nonconformities.
I hold PMP and ISO 22301 Lead Implementer certifications and act as a trusted executive partner for mission-critical change, focusing on operational excellence, continuous improvement and measurable business outcomes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
VIProgram Director
Virtusa
Jul 2025 - Present (6 months)
Program Director managing delivery and transformation projects for a key financial services customer, ensuring 100% SLA/KPI adherence and driving operational improvements across support, development, and transformation streams.
HTAssociate General Manager
HCL Technologies
Feb 2022 - Jun 2025 (3 years 4 months)
Owned a $25M digital transformation portfolio for a UK bank across retail and fraud domains, achieving 100% SLA/KPI adherence, reducing schedule variance to <3%, and adding $4.5M ARR through RFP/SOW expansion.
CSDelivered transformation and cloud/DevOps initiatives for a life sciences customer, standardized applications during M&A, generated $12M revenue from pursuits, and drove 10% recurring cost reduction.
HTGroup Project Manager
HCL Technologies
Jun 2010 - Jul 2018 (8 years 1 month)
Managed a 150+ member team with >$5M YoY revenue, ensured project margin and quality compliance, and served in roles including risk, BCDR, and SLA/KPI tracking across engagements.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
AEAlagappa University (Distance Education)
Master of Business Administration, Information Systems
Completed a Master of Business Administration in Systems via distance education emphasizing IT management and systems.
UEUniversity of Madras (Distance Education)
Master of Computer Applications, Computer Applications
Completed a Master of Computer Applications through distance education focusing on software and application development.
D.G. Vaishnav College (University of Madras)
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Completed a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with coursework in core computing topics.
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Software and tools used professionally
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