Ray Dogra Email & Phone Number

London Area, United Kingdom

Plandek is a leading provider of Software Engineering Intelligence tools, that helps organisations build software better.Our market leading platform combines data from the many systems used to run a modern software engineering organisation and generates insights that lets leadership and teams deliver more predictably and drive continuous improvement. Companies using Plandek see up to a 55% reduction in Time to Value, up to 4x faster deployment frequency amongst many other benefits.As CPO, I am responsible for creating, evolving and delivering the product to support our commercial goals and delight our customers. I lead a team of product managers, designers, data scientists and engineers based in multiple locations.

Responsible for the product management of digital anti-fraud tools for the mobile and web channels, used by 40 million customers in 36 countries. Led a global cross-functional team. Focus on protecting customers from fraud and scams whilst improving the customer experience in the mobile app and web channels.

London, United Kingdom

Responsible for the digital tools used by 70,000+ staff (branch, contact centre, and wealth management) to serve 40 million customers worldwide. Led an international team of product managers, designers and engineers (~200 people). Selected achievements:• Introduced tablets with custom-built applications for front-line staff. Deployed to over 12,000 branch staff and wealth managers in 11 countries• Migrated in-branch customer servicing to the tablet. Handled 80% of Hong Kong branch servicing via tablet, reducing the time taken for the most common tasks by up to 90%• Launched award-winning “Smart Mobile Onboarding” app in China that reduced new account opening time from 90mins to 15 mins• Deployed electronic forms & signatures across 17 countries; saved ~10million sheets of paper, reducing costs and improving customer satisfaction. Product was showcased at the 2019 Adobe Summit• Video calling: UK mortgage application time reduced from 2 weeks to 15mins. HK regulated wealth sales launched in 1 month in response to global pandemic; 90%+ customer satisfaction rates and multi-million sales.

London, United Kingdom

Digital strategy, innovation and product consulting. Technology focus on mobile, cloud and AI. Various projects including product / market strategies, business development training, rapid product prototyping, and digital transformation planning.

London, United Kingdom

Co-founded a mobile loyalty and payments business, to help retailers build stronger customer engagement through white-label mobile apps and payment data analytics

London, United Kingdom

Consulting and investing in technology and telecoms. Work included:• Interim Commercial Director for a Cloud Contact Centre technology company• Mobile and digital strategies for European and Asian teclos• Angel investments in messaging, educational gaming, mobile services.

Worked with leading global companies in the Telecoms, Media & Technology industries; additional work in Retail Banking. Clients included BT, Virgin Media, Vodafone, Telstra, Telecom Italia, Reliance, NatWest, Santander.Practice Leadership Responsibilities• Digital Video Global Lead; grew revenues to $50+; established partnerships with key technology vendors; build global practice• TMT Strategy Lead for UK & Ireland• Client account leadership at various telecom and cable industry clients.New Product Innovation, Strategy & IT Strategy (Example Projects)• Product Director for an Australian Telco (interim secondment). Led development of the product roadmap and launch of mobile digital services• Digital video launches for multiple telcos and cable operators• Led consumer digital services product strategy and launch plan for an Indian Telco• Digital strategies, market strategies and IT strategies at various telcos and cable operators.Business Transformation & Systems Implementation (Example Projects)• Operating Model strategy and transformation in telecoms and financial services• Sold and led transformation programmes at telecoms and media clients• IT Transformation at UK Retail Banks, generating over $100m in annual cost savings• CRM and other systems implementations in the UK, Europe and Asia

Sponsored engineering student before and during university. Software and hardware development.