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Sidharth Nair

@sidharthnair

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Strategic Risk and Digital Transformation Leader with 15 years experience.

United States

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What I'm looking for

I seek a role that fosters innovation and collaboration, allowing me to leverage my expertise in digital transformation and product management to drive impactful change.

I am a Strategic Risk and Digital Transformation Leader with over 15 years of experience in consulting, product delivery, and operations across various sectors including retail, supply chain, and healthcare. Currently, I drive enterprise-wide automation and tech enablement strategies at PwC, focusing on risk mitigation, regulatory compliance, and governance. My expertise lies in building high-performing global teams and aligning digital solutions with business risk strategies, which has consistently led to enhanced internal controls and operational excellence.

Throughout my career, I have been recognized as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, enabling business growth through innovative change management and process optimization. At PwC, I have successfully led the Low Code & Automation Program, achieving significant cost savings and operational efficiencies. My ability to inspire teams and foster inclusive environments has been pivotal in delivering scalable outcomes in complex, regulated settings. I am passionate about leveraging technology to drive transformation and improve business processes.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Current

Program Lead/ Group Product Manager

Current

Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP

Nov 2022 - Present (2 years 8 months)

Led the Low Code & Automation Program, tripling the automation pipeline across functions and achieving $5M in cost savings. Championed Governance & Compliance for all technical assets, partnering with Risk, Governance & Brand teams to ensure firm’s security policies were met.

Low Code Automation Budget Management Risk Management Governance Compliance Product Management Delivery Management Change Management

Sr. Manager (Customer Success)

Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP

Mar 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)

Advised clients on their Digital Transformation Journey, curating content on digital upskilling, risk, and compliance. Created and established KPI metrics for product engagement to track likelihood of renewals and improve customer satisfaction.

Digital Transformation Customer Success KPIs UI UX Sales Alignment Product Roadmap Bug Prioritization Customer Feedback

Sr. Program Manager

Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP

Jul 2019 - Present (6 years)

Worked strategically with Business Unit Leaders to identify Automation and Tech Enablement Opportunities. Transformed the internal Practice for Automation to an Agile Delivery model, reducing delivery cycle time by 40%.

Automation Enablement Vendor Management NLP Data Wrangling Agile Delivery Product Management ROI Reporting

Sr. Product Manager

Price Waterhouse Coopers LLP

Mar 2018 - Present (7 years 4 months)

Led integration efforts with 18+ applications for a home-grown AI-based cognitive assistant to improve digital user experience. Managed two teams of UX Researchers, Developers, and Test Engineers, coaching them in Agile-based delivery.

AI Digital Experience Integration Agile Delivery UX Research Developer Test Engineering CI CD Test Automation Data Visualization

Product Owner/ BSA- Integrations

Ashley Furniture Industries

Apr 2016 - Present (9 years 3 months)

Key driver in the implementation and re-platform of website (Sales Force Commerce Cloud), CRM, Microsoft D365, and PIM. Architected and delivered three automations using APIs, leading to 31K hours of capacity creation.

Product Ownership Business Systems Analysis CRM APIs Automation

Sr. Business Systems Analyst

Prime Therapeutics Inc via Radiant Technology LLC

May 2015 - Present (10 years 2 months)

Led as an integral part of the Enterprise Program Management Office (EPMO). Owned and led efforts for "HIM & GP Operational Compliance, Business Review and Compliance Oversight" to meet government guidelines.

Business Systems Analysis Compliance Healthcare Marketplace Medicare Medicaid

Sr. Business Analyst (Product Team)

Optum / United Health Inc

Feb 2015 - Present (10 years 5 months)

Led total population health analysis for preventive health. The study was used to decrease re-admission of high-risk patients.

Business Analysis Preventive Health

Sr. Business Analyst/ Project Manager

Express Scripts

Oct 2013 - Present (11 years 9 months)

Delivered high-value projects in Migration and Government Programs, totaling approximately $15M. Managed IT-Claims Execution projects.

Business Analysis Project Management IT Claims Execution Government Programs

Business Analyst

Target Corporation

Feb 2013 - Present (12 years 5 months)

Scaled Target’s P-fresh strategy, introducing produce at Target locations. Defined requirements for the opening of two of Target’s largest Food Distribution Centers.

Business Analysis Supply Chain Transportation P Fresh Strategy Requirements Definition

Logistics Coordinator

Anheuser Busch/ Inbev

May 2010 - Present (15 years 2 months)

Coordinated and monitored beverage distribution to International and AAFES accounts. Managed logistics operations.

Logistics Coordination International Accounts AAFES Accounts Monitoring

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

University of Missouri- St. Louis

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Logistics and Operations Management

Grade: Cum Laude

Graduated with Cum Laude honors, specializing in Logistics and Operations Management. This program provided a strong foundation in business administration principles and practices.