Delivery Operations for projects in APAC, South Asia, Middle East and Africa regions. Source material acquisition, analysis and delivery across Map product Units with desired quality and within the stipulated timelines. Using range of sources & technologies - Satellite imagery, GPS info, Vehicle based 360 Degree camera sources (Mobile Mapping), Supplier collected data, Probe data, Auto feature extraction using satellite and arial imagery sources.Demonstrated superlative leadership to address an extremely complex and challenging situation involving proposed lay-off of high-performing team members owing to organizational realignment.Demonstrated superlative leadership to address an extremely complex and challenging situation involving proposed lay-off of high-performing team members owing to organizational realignment.Turned around depleting team engagement levels by making the members aware about situations through ‘Tuckman's Stages’ - Forming, Storming, Norming and Performing

Understand the customer and business requirements and build the strategy, roadmap, and milestone planning to suffice requirements.Managed source acquisition projects for enormous volume map content – over 6 million kms of road geometry, 20 million of POI, 15 million of Address Points, 2 million kms of road survey, Lane and Sign Post, Junction views, Indoor map.Acquire market expectations in terms of content requirements for the Region and defended the regional business cases towards higher management. Analyse competition gaps, establishing benchmarks, anticipating real-world and competition improvementDeveloping and managing new programs to support the strategic direction of the organization. Defining the content sourcing strategy for GIS Projects in the region including field operations and in-house data creation activities.Liaise with Govt. Agencies – Central & State Govt, agencies, Geo-spatial Policies compliances, Local municipal corporations for various intents including PPP, Map data vetting, POC, Data Sharing etc.Spearheading a team of 100+ members, while owning Delivery Operations for projects in APAC, South Asia, Middle East and Africa regions. Own end-to-end project life cycle including Project Initiation, Scope Management, Stakeholder Management, Customer satisfaction Risk Management, Budgeting, Schedule Management, Project Reporting, and related documentation.Manage vendors including supplier search, evaluation, monitoring, audit, SLA, delivery framework Troubleshooting of Issue, RCA, Risk Analysis & Mitigation, Documentation, and Change Management.

Lead newly established functional units – Field Operation Clusters, Content Operations: Central, Indoor Map Centre of Excellence.Built and manage over 40 suppliers including field sourcing vendors in 9 countries and developed Guided Community for field sourcing activities.

Execution of cartography module for World’s Biggest Map Atlas – Earth GrandeProject execution for Location locator solutions, WebGIS Solutions, Business Listing Product, Custom Map Products, Mapsofindia portal Content building.

Teaching for Geography subjects for PG and UG classes.Subjects / Topics - Geography Of India, Urban Geography, Cartography, GIS, Remote Sensing, Agriculture Gepgraphy