Dhiraj Dhake

About Dhiraj Dhake

Dhiraj is an IT leader with a fine blend of Technology leadership, Solution Design, operations, Delivery excellence & Innovation with 7+ years in Artificial Intelligence and close to 25 years in the industry.Currently, leading transformation of Persistent Services with Gen AI.He is a founding member of AI and Automation service line of Infosys 7 years back. Right from creating AI Led offerings, building teams, solution design, pre-sales execution, he has been part of leadership team in creating this service line at InfosysCurrently he leads Generative AI practice within the unit, creating this practice right from creation of Gen AI offerings, transforming and building teams for Gen AI designing solutions, pre-sales and execution. Well versed with all Closed Source and Open Source ModelsPrior to leading Gen AI practice in Infosys, he was responsible for P&L of Digital transformation services led by Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Intelligent automation (IA) techniques at Infosys for few industry verticals.Conceptualized, created and monetized unique and innovative AI & IA solutions, Instrumental in winning many multi-million $ deals by crafting unique and differentiated proposals through innovative solutions, effective articulation and value propositionPrior to that he was involved in managing delivery operations for a large customer with 400+ people and was a key contributor in transforming the financial services landscape. Innovative mindset focused on solving Industry problems leading to US patent (granted / issued)- expertise include understanding, evaluating and delivering solutions in financial domains like Risk and Compliance, Anti Money Laundering, Digital Marketing, Location Based Services, and different technology domains like J2EE in open / distributed enterprise platforms, Big Data Ecosystem, Location Based Services and Apache Solr, Solr Cloud.

Experience

1. Vice President - Gen Ai

   Persistent Systems

   Jul 2024 — Present · Pune, IN

   Leading transformations with Gen AI

Education

• Symbiosis Institute of Business Management, Pune

  Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Marketing

  1996 — 1998

• COEP Technological University

  Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.)

  1992 — 1996

• COEP (College of Engineering, Pune)

  Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering

Skills

• Requirements Analysis
• Software Project Management
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Global Delivery
• Pre-Sales
• Spatial Data Management
• Solr
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Location Based Services
• Budgeting
• Financial Services
• Business Analysis
• Program Management
• Software Development
• Digital Marketing
• Rfp
• Stakeholder Management
• Team Management
• P&L Management
• Anti Money Laundering
• Soa
• Business Transformation
• Technology Consulting
• Account Management
• Hadoop
• Mapreduce
• Hive
• Enterprise Architecture
• Leadership
• Gis
• Software Estimation
• Relationship Management
• Risk Management
• Fraud Prevention
• Credit Cards
• Fraud Analytics
• Apache Spark
• Scala
• IT Strategy