Dhananjay Thakur
Assistant Director
- Role
- Assistant Director at EY
- Location
- Pune, MH, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Dhananjay Thakur
I have overall 17+ years of experience (in the areas of Innovation Consulting, Design…
Experience
Assistant Director
Jul 2024 — Present · Pune, IN
Collaborate with Executive Leadership to understand their business objectives, challenges, and opportunities. Strong leadership skills with the ability to influence and guide teams toward successful outcomes•Manage & engage senior stakeholder relationships at CxO, Partner, Functional Head levels•Perform rapid assessment of landscape for stakeholders and provide insights to accelerate action towards refining their current state•Apply design thinking principles and methodologies to identify innovative solutions to complex business problems•Conduct user research, gather insights, and define user personas and journeys.•Bring diverse and thought-provoking perspective to transformations, including market trends, new and innovative ideas to drive data driven decision making•Facilitate Design Thinking & Strategy workshops and drive and build upon a culture of continuous improvement by developing innovative ideas through prototyping•Develop roadmaps for implementing project management, Organizational change management, and design thinking initiatives.•Lead and manage complex projects from initiation to closure, ensuring timely delivery and quality outcomes•Monitor project progress, identify risks and issues, and implement mitigation strategies•Foster effective communication and collaboration among project teams and stakeholders•Advocate for design thinking principles and foster a culture of creativity and experimentation within client organizations•Mentor and coach junior consultants, providing guidance and support in their professional growth
Education
PUMBA
MBA, Marketing
2005 — 2007
Pune Institute of Computer Technology
BE, Computer Engineering
Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta
Executive Program in Global Business Management, Global Business Management
2018 — 2019
Skills
- Testing
- C
- Vendor Management
- Software Project Management
- Test Automation
- Project Planning
- Agile Methodologies
- Management
- Vbscript
- Design Thinking
- Java
- Pre-Sales
- Business Analysis
- Test Management
- Manual Testing
- Sdlc
- Hp Quality Center
- Requirements Analysis
- Team Management
- Quality Management
- Market Research
- Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
- Sql
- Quality Center
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