Ajay Pratap Singh

About Ajay Pratap Singh

Overall 21+ years of broad experience in IT Industry in various roles of Program Director, Delivery Manager, Program Delivery Manager, Competency Head, Fresher Champion, Practice Manager and Technical Specialist. Specialized in Gen AI GitHub Copilot Adoption Program, Technology Competency Development, Managed Delivery Services, Transition Management, Learning Strategies, Fullstack Engineers, Digital Workforce Transformation and Operations, Practice, Delivery and People Management for IT Services Business.Based in Bangalore (India), currently working as Program Director - Gen AI GitHub Copilot Adoption for the large Healthcare group in US. Responsible for associates in various roles to defined GitHub Copilot Adoption Framework, best practices, governance models, and usage guidelines for GitHub Copilot.Managed end to end delivery across Geos. Global BI AMS Program TCV $4.6Mn (EUR) for 4 Business Units (BUs)- APAC, EA, NA and LATAM.Managed end to end delivery of Cloud Security Transition PgM TCV $1.4Mn (USD) with GO GREEN-STAY GREEN parameters and Office 365 Transformation PgM TCV 2.9 Mn (USD). Delivery track record with 6.8 CSAT score 95% schedule/quality/KPI adherence.Was heading Talent Development and responsible for driving the strategic themes of Application Engineering & DevOps, Cloud applications, Full Stack Engineers, Training Vendor/Alliance Mgmt, Demand based Skilling/Cluster PgM & new age Digital Leadership PgM.Responsible for the Talent Supply Chain L&D function of AED $3 Billion Business, strategizing & driving the L&D initiatives for the 18K+ AED talent pool to ensure the right-skilled talent is available in alignment to the business needs.Managed the Freshers Lifecycle Management (Elite and TURBOs), planning, campus hiring and execution to ensure freshers are on boarded and trained as per business demand. Designed and launched the Unified Competency Framework, Competency Enablement Framework for Enabling Architects and Techno Functional Consultants.Handled competency and career design, which evangelizes Organizational Development initiatives and designing frameworks to enable People Supply Chain Processes for Wipro.Prior to joining Wipro, had worked as a technology expert with Thomson Reuters and Datanet System Ltd. in Banking and Financial domain.Ajay has a Master\'s degree in Computer Application and a Bachelor\'s degree in Science specialization in Physics/Mathematics. Worked in various roles from a hard core technologist to having Expertise in Technology enabled Business Transformation and Operation Excellence.

Experience

1. Program Director - Github Copilot Sme Transformation Program

   Wipro

   Aug 2024 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Responsibilities:•Responsible for defining the strategy, integration and created the Gen AI GitHub Copilot Adoption Framework, best practices, governance models, and usage guidelines for GitHub Copilot.•Acted as a trusted advisor to POD teams & stakeholders on leveraging Copilot for various coding tasks use cases.•Responsible for account delivery for the Strategic Application Modernization with Gen AI infusion and devNXT platform, Cloud Migration, conversion to latest Microsoft technology.•Managed the associates in various roles as part of Gen AI Copilot adoption program for UHG.•18 Copilot use cases were identified & implemented. AI was integrated across the SDLC, resulting in a 20-24% enhancement in developer efficiency.•Responsible for Operational Efficiency covering the resource utilization 96%, Fresher index 21% and Fulfilment.•Worked with ADH, DM, PM and L&D Talent Engineering team for Gen AI in workforce transformation, talent strategy and training certification drive with help of partners alliance ecosystem•Copilot Champion Program was introduced to maximize GitHub Copilot ROI, teams were trained to utilize & maximize use case implementation•Coordinated with cross-functional & Sales team to ensure seamless execution, supported the RFPs Gen AI\'s ability to address customer needs•Initiated SPOT knowledge sharing session across the account/team and R & RAchievements:•Achieved 94% GitHub Copilot adoption for UHG-ECT Program•Certified - Wipro Program Management Certification•Certified - Wipro GitHub Copilot L1 to L3 Technical + Azure OpenAI for Healthcare - L2•The UHG Case was presented during GitHub Connect on 2nd April in Bangalore (Featuring GitHub COO Kyle Daigle & Wipro Leadership team). Was well appreciated by CTO Sandhya and others•GitHub Copilot Adoption was appreciated by client in H&C Area (H&C CIO |BLR Visit)

Education

• V.B.S Purvanchal University

  Master of Computer Applications - MCA, Computer Science

  1995 — 1998

Skills

• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Requirements Analysis
• Resource Management
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Team Management
• Pre-Sales
• Software Project Management
• Management
• Program Management