Sachi Wickramage

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Group Head of Technology and Experience @ The digiDirect Group
Sydney, NSW, AU
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Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, Australia
About Sachi Wickramage

โ€œ๐˜ฟ๐™š๐™™๐™ž๐™˜๐™–๐™ฉ๐™š๐™™ ๐™ฉ๐™ค ๐˜พ๐™ค๐™ฃ๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™ช๐™ค๐™ช๐™จ ๐™„๐™ข๐™ฅ๐™ง๐™ค๐™ซ๐™š๐™ข๐™š๐™ฃ๐™ฉ ๐™–๐™ฃ๐™™ ๐˜พ๐™ง๐™š๐™–๐™ฉ๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐™„๐™ฃ๐™จ๐™ฅ๐™ž๐™ง๐™ž๐™ฃ๐™œ ๐˜พ๐™ช๐™จ๐™ฉ๐™ค๐™ข๐™š๐™ง ๐™€๐™ญ๐™ฅ๐™š๐™ง๐™ž๐™š๐™ฃ๐™˜๐™š๐™จโ€ - ๐˜š๐˜ข๐˜ค๐˜ฉ๐˜ช ๐˜ž๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ฌ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ฆWith an extensive 19-year career at the intersection of technology & innovation, I've cultivated a profound expertise in leading high-performance teams to deliver award-winning mobile apps, web apps, & scalable cloud SaaS platforms. My visionary & collaborative leadership style has enabled me to build Product, Engineering & Design teams that consistently produce disruptive innovations, setting new standards in customer experiences and delivering unparalleled commercial success.In my current role, I lead with a vision, steering a global ensemble of over 40 brilliant minds from varied domains, ranging from global sales, marketing, branding & software engineering. Each one plays a pivotal role in our grand symphony of innovation. Together, we're creating a revolutionary PropTech & Field Service Management (FSM) ecosystem. We donโ€™t just work; we inspire, innovate, and redefine the boundaries of what is possible.My previous experience includes leading a team of 35+ professionals, successfully delivering over 50 large-scale Cloud SaaS projects across diverse industries such as Telco, HR, eCommerce, Finance, Healthcare, Transportation and Entertainment. My deep-seated enthusiasm for mobile apps has led me to manage over 100 mobile app ventures, including the co-founding of FlipBeats & Expense Tracker 2.0. These startups garnered 13 awards and achieved global recognition with over million downloads.As a thought leader in digital innovation & sustainability, I proudly serve as a Member of the Board of Directors & Member of the Grand Jury for the WSA, under the framework of United Nations, advocating for digital solutions with a positive societal impact. Additionally, I play the role of National Expert for WSA Australia, empowering Australian digital innovators to be recognised on the global stage.Beyond my professional ethos, I am deeply committed to academia, serving as a mentor & lecturer in areas such as Entrepreneurship, Product & Project Management, Product Marketing, HCI, Usability Engineering, and UI/UX at institutions affiliated with Staffordshire University (UK) and the University of Wales (UK).This diverse range of roles and responsibilities reflects my holistic approach to leadership, innovation, and sustainability, embodying my unwavering commitment to excellence and my belief in the transformative power of technology for greater good.

Sachi Wickramage's Current Company Details
The digiDirect Group

The Digidirect Group

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Group Head of Technology and Experience
Sydney, NSW, AU
Website:
digidirectgroup.com.au
Employees:
11
Sachi Wickramage Work Experience Details
  • The Digidirect Group
    Group Head Of Technology And Experience
    The Digidirect Group
    Sydney, Nsw, Au
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  • I4T Global
    Co-Founder & Ceo
    I4T Global Jul 2023 - Present
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    As the CoFounder & CEO of i4T Global, I'm dedicated to advancing our position at the forefront of FSM & PropTech by driving a vision rooted in innovation, customer-centric design, and sustainable growth. My role is both a privilege and a responsibility, focusing on pushing the boundaries of digital transformation and customer experience within our sector. Through strategic partnerships, pioneering product innovation, and a relentless commitment to excellence, I am steering i4T Global towards new milestones and industry benchmarks.โ—‰ Strategic Focus Areas:โ˜… Innovation LeadershipGuiding i4T Global to redefine industry standards in the FSM & PropTech landscape by leveraging cutting-edge technology and data insights. Under my leadership, weโ€™re expanding our AI-driven service capabilities, improving operational efficiency, and creating solutions that deliver tangible value to our clients and stakeholders.โ˜… Customer-Centric ExcellenceOur vision prioritises exceptional customer experiences, as we develop solutions that seamlessly integrate with our clientsโ€™ evolving needs. Weโ€™re focused on creating intuitive, user-centered products, and enhancing our digital platforms to streamline FSM & PropTech for residential & commercial sectors alike, ensuring unmatched customer satisfaction.โ˜… Sustainable Growth and Impact:Aligned with UN SDGs, we embed sustainable practices across our operations from resource efficient products to eco-friendly processes supporting both industry & environmental progress.โ˜… Global Expansion and Partnerships:Growing our footprint through strategic alliances across Australia, UK, and USA, ensuring our solutions serve a broad, global ecosystem with localised innovation.โ˜… Empowering a High-Performing Team:Leading a diverse, global team, we cultivate a culture of excellence in engineering, product development, and marketing. Together, we set new standards in field service, guided by vision, accountability, and commitment to customer success.
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  • I4T Global
    Cofounder, Chief Operating Officer & Chief Product Officer
    I4T Global Jan 2017 - Jun 2023
    Melbourne, Victoria, Au
    i4T Global is a highly Innovative Customer Experience (CX) product echo-system, targeted at the Field Service Management, Real Estate/Strata & Facilities Management sectors in Australia, UK & USA.โ—‰ As the Chief Product Officer (CPO) following are my contributions:โ˜… I designed, led & directed my team to develop i4T Global SaaS cloud/mobile product suite on Google Cloud Platform, based on user needs and market dynamics identified through product analytics & key customer focus group workshops.โ˜… i4T Global echo-system (designed with Google Maps, Places & Geocoding APIs) has already channelled through $120+ Million worth of transactions by spanning in to 5,000+ FSM companies and 200,000+ Customers to date.โ˜… Built a highly customer centric, i4T Global SaaS product suite incorporating the best of UI/UX standards, resulting in exceptional customer satisfaction.โ˜… Provided strategic leadership and direction to a cross-functional global team of 40+ employees, including software architects, tech-leads, full-stack engineers, QA engineers, UI/UX designers and a branding, marketing & sales unit. โ˜… Trained the engineering team to use a combination of Design Thinking, Lean Start-up and Agile Development methodologies, which was used as the foundation to build the i4T Global product suite.โ—‰ As the Chief Operating Officer (COO) following are my contributions:โ˜… Raised Investments and secured Research and Development (R&D) Grants to the company through fundraising ventures and due diligence (DD) processes.โ˜… Negotiated and secured key partnerships and corporate alliances with leading Strata, Real Estate & FSM associations. โ˜… Managed relationships with strategic partners, including managing outsourcing outcomes from Sri Lankan, Indian, Pakistan & Philippines offshore teams.โ˜… Designed and implemented the overall company's business strategy, global expansion plans and SOPs.โ˜… Set comprehensive goals for performance and growth as per the evolving business plan.
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  • Wsa
    Member Of The Board Of Directors | Member Of The Grand Jury & National Expert For Australia
    Wsa Jun 2016 - Present
    Salzburg, Salzburg, At
    World Summit Awards (WSA) was initiated in 2003 in the framework of the United Nations - World Summit on the Information Society (UN WSIS). WSA contributes to the UN SDGs agenda by recognising local digital content with positive impact on society, demonstrating the richness and diversity of innovative applications.WSA is the world's largest, highly diverse and democratic awarding mechanism, that operates in over 189+ UN Member Countries. โ˜ผ Each of my following roles at WSA allows me to actively shape the global digital landscape, fostering innovative applications and nurturing a new era of inclusive, impactful digital society.โ—‰ Member of the WSA Board of Directors :โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ˜… Actively contributing to WSA's strategy and policy decisions, ensuring alignment with evolving digital trends and industry advancements.โ˜… Utilizing my expertise in digital innovation to foster an inclusive and impactful digital society on a global scale.โ˜… Collaborating with other board members on a regular basis, shaping WSA's vision and keeping us at the forefront of recognizing and promoting digital content that positively impacts society.โ—‰ Member of the WSA Grand Jury Panel :โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ˜… Critically assessing and selecting high-impact digital innovations from a Global Pool of applicants, leveraging my industry knowledge.โ˜… Participating in significant events in the WSA Global process, where I exchange knowledge with renowned experts from around the world and collectively select the best digital content.โ—‰ WSA National Expert for Australia :โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ˜… Utilising my extensive experience in the ICT and entrepreneurial sectors to identify and nominate promising Australian digital innovations for Global Recognition.โ˜… Ensuring that the richness and diversity of Australia's digital content is accurately represented in the Global Arena, further enhancing Australia's position in the Global Digital Ecosystem.
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  • Hsenid Group Of Companies
    Head Of Operations & Product Development
    Hsenid Group Of Companies Mar 2010 - Jan 2017
    Colombo 07, Western Province, Lk
    โ—‰ Key Achievements :โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ˜… โ€œhSenid Outsourcing" was instilled through my vision, leadership and product strategy. โ˜… I built a cross-functional team of 35+ employees which consisted of highly skilled Product Managers, Senior Software Engineers, Mobile Application Engineers, Web & Multimedia Engineers, Creative Designers and a Digital Marketing unit.โ˜… My creative problem solving resulted in us successfully managing 50+ large-scale cloud SaaS projects spanning across multiple sectors varying from Telco, HR, eCommerce, Finance, Healthcare, Government Services, and Entertainment.โ˜… Using my strategic decision making & strong customer focus, we maintained consistent EBITDA margins above 25% YoY.โ˜… Through my product vision and negotiation tactics, we secured 20 Strategic Partnerships across Australia, Germany, Romania, Singapore, Switzerland, Dubai, Brunei, Kenya and Sri Lanka.โ—‰ Additional Responsibilities :โ˜… HCI, UI/UX Consultant to hSenid Group of Companiesโ˜… Consultant to the Marketing & Branding team of hSenid Group of Companies
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  • Hsenid Group Of Companies
    Assistant Project Manager
    Hsenid Group Of Companies Jan 2009 - Mar 2010
    Colombo 07, Western Province, Lk
    โ—‰ Key Achievements :โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ˜… I got selected to the prestigious DoE (Dawning of Excellence) rapid career development programme and received the "Future Leader Award" for the year 2008/2009 at the hSenid Software International which consists of 300+ Employees.โ˜… I because the 1st and only employee in the company to complete the DoE program on schedule with the highest rankings ever recorded in company history. โ—‰ Key Responsibilities : โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–” โ˜… Project Planning and Estimationโ˜… Resource Managementโ˜… Project Budget Managementโ˜… Change Managementโ˜… Risk Managementโ˜… Procurement Managementโ˜… Define project objectivesโ˜… Representing the client's interestโ˜… Provide independent advice on the management of projectsโ˜… Assuring that all the project objectives are metโ˜… Assuring all the quality standards are metโ˜… Recruiting specialists and sub-contractorsโ˜… Monitoring sub-contractors to ensure guidelines are maintainedโ˜… Accounting, costing and billing.โ—‰ Additional Responsibilities :โ˜… HCI Consultant to hSenid Group of Companiesโ˜… Consultant to the Marketing & Branding team of hSenid Group of Companies
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  • Hsenid Group Of Companies
    Hci Engineer
    Hsenid Group Of Companies Sep 2006 - Jan 2009
    Colombo 07, Western Province, Lk
    โ—‰ Key Achievements : โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ˜… Led the HCI Division consisted of 5 members, where all Web and Mobile Applications were conceptualised and designed.โ˜… Defined comprehensive Usability Engineering standards for HCI division.โ˜… Mentored and Conducted trainings for Software & UI Engineers on using the correct usability standards and best practices in implementation.
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  • Ndb Bank
    Mis Consultant
    Ndb Bank Jun 2005 - Sep 2006
    Colombo 02, Lk
    โ—‰ Key Achievements : โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–” โ˜… Received the "Best Performance Award" for the year 2005 and became one of the Top 25 Best Performing Employees of the NDB Bank Corporation which consisted of 6,000+ Employeesโ—‰ Key Responsibilities : โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ–”โ˜… As a key team member of the MIS Division, where the designing & implementation of business intelligence software was handled, I carried out business analysis for 24 consumer banking products. โ˜… I designed & developed in-house, the "Management Information System" for the bank.
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Sachi Wickramage Skills

Business Analysis Strategy Outsourcing Project Management Business Strategy Management Product Management Mobile Applications Cloud Computing Start Ups Consulting Business Planning Strategic Communications Team Leadership Project Planning Thought Leadership Operations Management Change Management Mobile Devices Team Management Crm Business Development Strategic Planning Time Management Strategic Partnerships Leadership Software Project Management Strategic Negotiations Training Networking Listening Skills Dynamic Decision Making Marketing Strategy Business Intelligence Customer Relationship Management General Management Hci Consulting New Business Development Mobile Application Development Managing Finances Entrepreneurship Product Development Product Design User Experience Mobile Technology Ui Software As A Service Ux Software Product Management

Sachi Wickramage Education Details

  • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
    Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd
    Master Of Business Administration (Mba)
  • University College Dublin
    University College Dublin
    Management Information Systems
  • National Institute Of Business Management (Nibm - Sri Lanka)
    National Institute Of Business Management (Nibm - Sri Lanka)
    Computer Based Information Systems
  • National Institute Of Business Management (Nibm - Sri Lanka)
    National Institute Of Business Management (Nibm - Sri Lanka)
    Computer Systems Design
  • Ncc Education
    Ncc Education
    Computer Studies
  • Gateway International Language Centre Uk
    Gateway International Language Centre Uk
    Advanced English & Corporate Communications
  • Microtec Computer Systems Usa
    Microtec Computer Systems Usa
    Computer Studies
  • Alliance Franรงaise De Paris
    Alliance Franรงaise De Paris
    French Language And Literature

Frequently Asked Questions about Sachi Wickramage

What company does Sachi Wickramage work for?

Sachi Wickramage works for The Digidirect Group

What is Sachi Wickramage's role at the current company?

Sachi Wickramage's current role is Group Head of Technology and Experience.

What schools did Sachi Wickramage attend?

Sachi Wickramage attended Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd, University College Dublin, National Institute Of Business Management (Nibm - Sri Lanka), National Institute Of Business Management (Nibm - Sri Lanka), Ncc Education, Gateway International Language Centre Uk, Microtec Computer Systems Usa, Alliance Franรงaise De Paris.

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Sachi Wickramage has interest in Economic Empowerment, Education, Environment, Science And Technology, Arts And Culture, Health.

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Sachi Wickramage has skills like Business Analysis, Strategy, Outsourcing, Project Management, Business Strategy, Management, Product Management, Mobile Applications, Cloud Computing, Start Ups, Consulting, Business Planning.

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