Saravana Kumar Karthikeyan Email & Phone Number

Morrisville, Nc, Us

Southborough, Ma, Us

Drive strategic initiatives for Digital Health & Service Platform - Omni Channel, Grievances & Appeals, and Contact Center Platform for Member & Providers across 36 markets for Elevance Health Commercial and Government Business Units (Medicare & Medicaid)1. Year-on-year portfolio strategy and roadmap (including digital).2. Program Manage AI & Automation task force team, by consolidating and qualifying use case, selecting the right AI tools (Google Vertex AI, AWS Lex/Textract, Pega AI, Open AI, GitHub Copilot etc).3. Provide strategic guidance to Pega CoE.4. Assist in driving strategic initiatives for Grievances & Appeals.5. Establish CxO and leadership reporting framework by reporting status in-line with GCIO goals and strategic plans across Digital AI, Cloud Modernization, Platform/App Consolidation & Rationalization and other Run the business initiatives.

Southborough, Ma, Us

In today's increasing complexity of IT environments due to high volume and complexity of data, wide range of digital technology and automation tools, multi cloud / hybrid clouds, increasing microservices and multi-vendor environment, the need for Artificial Intelligence led Managed Services using AIOps is inevitable. - Lead AI led managed services engagements at Virtusa for multiple segments/SBU, that would enable clients to reduce operational cost, manage complex platforms and integration using hyperautomation and AIOps- Perform best-in-class assessment and come up with 30-60-90 day improvement & automation plan- Based on client's problem statement / use case, identify the right partner (Splunk, ClourdFabrix, IPSoft, Bayestree) or provide solutions using ML (Python) and automation tools- Implement hyperautomation using UiPath, OpenSpan, BluePrism, Automation Anywhere- Create an efficient AI agent/RPA/model using right algorithms, to increase productivity, stability and business efficiency- Provide MLOps support to enhance and maintain the AI agent/RPA/model- Implement AIOps in DevOps for automated change risk analysis and reducing unplanned downtime

Southborough, Ma, Us

- Global Delivery Head for Healthcare vertical (17 Healthcare clients)- Manage team size of 1100+ resources & $100+mn revenue per year - Deliver projects in Medicare, Medicaid, Individual & Family and Providers involving key systems/workflows like Pega PLM (Provider Prospecting, Contracting, Onboarding, Credentialing, Configuring), Claims Management, F&A, G&A- Cognitive Solutions like RPA, AI/ML, Data Management, Predictive Analytics- Manage RFPs and Solution delivery- Create delivery CoEs around PLM & RPA- Define program strategy, budgeting, staffing and successful execution- Manage vertical and horizontal support/delivery teams- Meet targets on revenue and margin; drive margin improvement plan - Manage recruitment, skill profiling and performance management - Client stakeholder management - Lead strategic initiatives, innovation and transformation

Florham Park, New Jersey , Us

Head of Delivery for Pharma / Life Sciences Vertical. Managing delivery of key projects providing business value in the area of Customer master alignment, Enhancing KOL effectiveness and speaker program support, CRM - Veeva platform support for product promotion, patient experience, physician targeting, MDM - commercial data onboarding, validation and stewardship. Providing cognitive solutions to reputed global pharma companies in the area of Predictive Data Analytics, RPA, AI/ML, Cloud and Big Data.

Teaneck, New Jersey, Us

Global Program Director for the first Multi Service Integrated Delivery (MSI) in Life Sciences space for Cognizant across Infrastructure, Applications and Cross Functional services of size $110 mn. Responsible for Run Better (continuous improvement, value additions and productivity gains), Run Different (Transformation Projects), Client Relationship and Leadership Governance. Delivery Areas include,1. Infrastructure (Data Center, Network, Security, End User Computing, DBAs)2. Applications (Lab Informatics, ERP, EBA, HRIS, Finance, Integration, QMS, CRM & SFA)3. Cross Functional (Processes, Tools, Reporting, Quality & Compliance and Testing)Key Responsibilities include,1. Program Leadership for Life Sciences accounts across, Application Support and Development, Infrastructure and Business Process Services, managing multiple service lines 2. Managed support and projects in Life Sciences business functions like R&D, Commercial (Sales & Marketing), Corporate (HR & Finance), Manufacturing units3. Define program initiation, planning, strategy, budgeting, staffing and successful execution4. Define and manage program governance, identify key stakeholders, set up communication plan and escalation process, perform reviews and program tracking 5. Manage vertical and horizontal support/delivery teams6. Manage recruitment, skill profiling and performance management 7. Client stakeholder management, business aligned SLAs / KPIs and other metrics management8. Lead strategic initiatives, innovation and transformation9. Manage Budgeting / P&L / Top-line & Bottom-line / MarginsOperations Lead for Life Sciences $1.4bn vertical reporting into LS COO, driving margin improvement plan across vertical and horizontal teams, workforce mix & pyramid goals, Streamline Demand-Supply reducing potential revenue loss, Budget planning (vertical & horizontal interlock), SG&A planning and management, Seat Utilization management, Bid vs Did, Business Continuity Management.

Dublin 2, Ie

As part of Accenture Leadership Team, was playing the key role of Chennai Site Lead managing delivery of Clinical Data Management (CDM) and Pharmacovigilance (PV) services. Responsible for P&L, managing team size of 500 FTEs and $30mn, consisting of Physicians, CRF Design Engineers, Medical Coders, SAS Programmers, Database administrators and Regulatory Compliance experts. Clientele include, Pfizer, Novartis, BMS, Abbott and Eisai.

Teaneck, New Jersey, Us

Delivery Partner for a leading pharmaceutical company. Directly responsible for P&L of $54mn and 680+ FTE delivery team cutting across horizontals and all horizons of business (AM, AD, BPO, Infra, Social, Mobility, Analytics & Cloud)

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, In

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, In

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, In

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, In

Noida, Uttar Pradesh, In

Montreal, Quebec, Ca

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, In

Bangalore, Karnataka, In

Pgp-Aiml, Artificial Intelligence

Egmp, Business Administration And Management, General

Master Of Science - Ms, Information Technology

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Mechanical

Higher Secondary, Computer Science