2006 - continuing : Group CTO Chief Technology Officer for the Retail Superstores MNC group
• Select & Implement ERP packages namely :
- Oracle Applications (Oracle Financials, Oracle PO, Oracle HRMS, Oracle CRM, Property Manager etc.)
- Oracle Retail (Retek, 360 Commerce POS)
- Inventory Management (Manhattan, Voyager)
In other companies / locations - SAP, Microsoft Dynamics/Navision
• Create IT team & Infrastructure, Manage Internal IT /MIS across 30+ locations in INDIA, Manage IT staff of 100+
• Provide Leadership in automation, IT Audits & Process reviews, Design + Implement SOPs, Manage IT costs & IT budgets
2002 - 2005 : CEO, Boston Labs, Bombay INDIA (www.boston-labs.com)
Asia-Pacific center of Brightone Inc., Boston, USA (www.brightone.com, http://mail.brightone.com)
Boston Labs is INDIA based Asia-Pacific coverage center of the US co. Brightone Inc.. This center serviced parent co's needs of Product & Software development, Software customisation & implementation, Internet based online marketing & Business development, Customer support services help-desk / call-center etc.;
Architect & deploy IT Solutions & ERP implementation (Baan, MFG/PRO, Avalon, Navision) in local markets
2001 : Management Consultant to IT cos. spread over Singapore, South Africa, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sri Lanka
(www.sscomp.com.sg, www.macrosys.com.sg, www.momento2000.com)
1999-2001 : Director & CEO, Raasi Enterprise Solutions Ltd., Pleasonton, CA, USA; Bombay & Hyderabad (www.raasisoft.com)
1997 - 99 : Executive Manager & Head, Networks Division, Tata Infotech Ltd. (Tata Unisys), Bombay INDIA
(www.tatainfotech.com, www.tatainfotech.co.in)
1993 - 96 : Sr. Manager Software/Projects, USA
handled multiple projects and project teams on AS/400, in * Maryland, USA * Jakarta, Indonesia * Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
1990 - 93 : General Manager, Software Exports, EastWest Software Technologies, New Delhi, INDIA
(Joint collaboration with Price Waterhouse of West Indies)
1984 - 90 : Corporate IT/MIS Manager, CIO, J.K. Singhania Organization, New Delhi, INDIA
1982 - 84 : Software Engineer / Research Associate Computer Science Department,
Indian Institute of Technology IIT Kanpur, INDIA
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