Arindam Chakraborty

Digital Transformation Leader | Gen AI and Agentic AI Consultant | Large Scale Program Management | Change Champion | Product Management & Leadership | Retail & CPG SME

Role
Consulting Principal at Cognizant
Location
Kolkata, WB, IN
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Arindam Chakraborty

Digital Transformation Leader with 20+ years of IT Consulting, Sales, Program and Product Management experience with a focus on achieving business outcomes through IT strategy. Passionate about unlocking business problems and turn those into opportunities using emerging IT solutions like Gen AI and Agentic AI through robust change management. I work as a trusted advisor for clients across the globe in understanding their requirements, scoping, defining & implementing solutions to meet their business goals. I am SAFe Agilist and possess advanced program management certification from Standard University, CA. I leverage strong product development, business analysis, program management & change management skills to engineer solutions using Agile methodology to deliver early client benefits. I am helping clients drive their AI agena by collaborating with external & internal partners to solve efficiency problems and drive growth through elevated customer experience.My experience spans across digital commerce, retail store operations, supply chain, integrated planning, flexible fulfillment, marketplace integration, point of sale, Gen AI, RPA, mobile strategy & execution, assortment planning, omnichannel operations, IOT, build vs buy, package evaluation & implementation, business process transformation, data analysis, order management, trade promotion, workforce management, retail ERP, strategic bid management (RFPs/RFIs), IT strategy & IT enabled business growth, business process analysis & automation, agile release, application portfolio rationalization, stakeholder management, change impact analysis, project risk and P&L management.Worked across the globe in countries like US, Australia, UAE, Singapore, UK, South Africa, India; consulting & working with clients like Levi Strauss & Co, Mattel, KFC, Vodafone, Walmart, Nike, Bayer, Walmart, Albertsons, Williams Sonoma, Tractor Supply, Shoprite, Kimberly-Clark, Papa John\'s, Friesland Campina, Mars, Deckers, Woolworths, Columbia Sports, Petco, Lululemon, Starbucks, Nature\'s Basket etc.

Experience

  1. Consulting Principal

    Cognizant

    Aug 2023 — Present · IN

Education

  • Institute of Management Technology, Ghaziabad

    PGDBM, Finance and IT

    2006 — 2008

  • Stanford University

    Advanced Project Management

    2015

  • Indian Institute of Technology, Roorkee

    PGCP in Gen AI and Agentic AI, Artificial Intelligence

  • IIEST, Shibpur

    BE, Information Technology

    2000 — 2004

  • St. Xavier's College

    Grade 12, Science

    1998 — 2000

  • Rahara Ramakrishna Mission

    Grade 10, General

    1988 — 1998

Skills

  • Retail
  • Business Development
  • Pre-Sales
  • Business Strategy
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Business Intelligence
  • Merchandise Planning
  • Management Consulting
  • Management
  • Business Analysis
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Integration
  • Store Operations
  • Software Project Management

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