Dinesh Venkatesan

Floating Executive Intern at Pearl Lemon

Supported business operations, streamlined processes, and contributed to strategic decision-making. Provided SEO insights and support, optimizing content for improved search engine visibility. Skilling-up in WordPress to drive seamless digital experiences.

Project Manager Intern at AI Leaders Index

Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget by coordinating tasks, managing resources, and resolving project roadblocks, ensuring alignment with organizational goals. Developed and maintained detailed project plans, risk assessments, and communication strategies. Conducted in-depth assessments of AI maturity within industries, offering organizations a comprehensive evaluation of their AI capabilities, readiness, and strategic impact. Leveraged advanced analytics and expert insights to help organizations identify strengths, areas for improvement, and growth opportunities in their AI adoption journey. Empowered businesses to drive innovation and enhance competitive advantage by optimizing their AI strategies.

Project Manager at Vellore Institute Of Technology

Led a 40-member multi-disciplinary team to design and develop a new web portal for the Institute. Launched web and mobile applications for students, faculty, external users, and administrative departments, leading to a 40% increase in user engagement and a 75% decrease in support requests. Conducted security reviews for applications and APIs, identifying and addressing vulnerabilities. Incorporated payment gateways and external services, resulting in a 15% increase in transaction efficiency and 20% reduction in payment processing errors. Connected and synchronized hardware devices like biometric scanners and printers, boosting security by 30% and reducing manual processing time by 25%. Implemented Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) strategies to support a growing user base of 50,000 concurrent users, resulting in a 40% increase in traffic.

Senior Consultant at Capgemini

Designed and developed 'Straight Through Services' electronic payment application for a client, enabling their corporate customers to create payment instructions. Analyzed and interpreted complex data sets to provide actionable insights, guiding decision making and contributing to a 15% increase in operational efficiency.

Project Lead at MPhasis

Enhanced process flows in the Enterprise Legal Management tool, TeamConnect, improving legal operations and boosting workflow efficiency by 20%. Coordinated with Product Owner to prioritize user stories and track deliverables, improving the existing legal management process by 70%. Built strong client relationships, achieving a 95% positive feedback rating.

Senior Developer at Hewlett Packard

Spearheaded a cross-functional team (Technology, Business Development, Management) to implement a new ERP system – FINANCIAL CLAIMS MANAGEMENT; successful adoption accelerated claims process by 85%. Redesigned and optimized the integration of existing dependent claims workflows, resulting in seamless processing and reducing processing time by 25%.

Associate Projects at Cognizant Technology Solutions

Updated credit scoring application for a major banking client, achieving 100% compliance with new government regulations and directives. This redesign improved application performance by 30% and reduced processing errors by 20%, ensuring secure and accurate credit assessments. Developed a new proxy layer for API calls using Oracle Enterprise Service Bus for a major healthcare client, enhancing security, service orchestration, achieving 100% real-time processing. Developed SOAP-based microservices, enhancing system interoperability and reliability, reducing service response times by 15% and improving overall system stability. Managed Warranty Support, resolving 95% of issues within 24 hours, leading to a 20% reduction in customer complaints.

Senior Consultant at Capgemini

Designed and developed 'Straight Through Services' electronic payments application for a client, enabling corporate customers to create payment instructions. Analyzed and interpreted complex data sets to provide actionable insights, guiding decision making and contributing to improved operational efficiency.

Senior Developer at Hewlett Packard

Led a cross-functional team to implement an ERP solution for financial claims management; successful adoption accelerated the claims process and overall operational efficiency.

Associate Projects at Cognizant Technology Solutions

Updated a credit scoring application for a major banking client to achieve 100% regulatory compliance, improved application performance by ~30%, and reduced processing errors by ~20%. Developed a proxy layer for API calls and enhanced security.

Senior Consultant at Mphasis

Senior consultant role focused on ERP-related initiatives and payments/financial processes; implemented integration patterns and improved process efficiency.

Project Manager at Velore Institute Of Technology

Led a 40-member multi-disciplinary team to deliver a large-scale web portal, managing scope, timelines, risks, and stakeholder expectations. Delivered multiple web and mobile applications, increasing user engagement and reducing support requests. Managed third-party integrations and payment gateways, improving transaction efficiency and security, and overseeing AI-driven capabilities.

Project Manager at AI Leaders Index

Led cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within budget; developed and maintained project plans, RAID logs, and communication strategies. Conducted AI maturity assessments and translated findings into actionable recommendations for senior stakeholders.

Floating Executive at Pearl Lemon

Supported business operations and internal initiatives by coordinating tasks, tracking progress, and supporting decision-making. Provided SEO insights and reporting to stakeholders, contributing to improved digital visibility. Supported WordPress-based delivery initiatives with fast-paced digital teams.

Project Manager at Vellore Institute Of Technology

Led a 40-member multi-disciplinary team to deliver a large-scale web portal, managing scope, timelines, risks, and stakeholder expectations. Delivered multiple web and mobile apps, increasing user engagement and reducing support requests by 75%. Managed third-party integrations and payment gateways, improving transaction efficiency by 15% and reducing errors by 20%. Oversaw security, reliability and SEO initiatives supporting 50,000+ concurrent users, increasing platform traffic by 40%. Connected and synchronized hardware devices like biometric scanners and printers, boosting security by 30% and reducing manual processing time by 25%. Championed the adoption of generative AI to build an intelligent device support chatbot, transforming static manuals into an interactive knowledge platform. Led development of an AI-driven academic risk intelligence platform using machine learning to predict student backlogs and enable proactive governance.