Dinesh Sawant

VP Global IT Sr. Delivery Lead | Finance Systems | Risk Management| Data Analytics | Cloud | AI

Role
VP, Application Delivery Manager at AXA XL
Location
Scarsdale, NY, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Dinesh Sawant

The experience of leading and solving a wide variety of strategic and Enterprise-wide IT problems is rewarding. Hands-on leadership of mission critical ERP applications, finance systems, and statutory management reporting for finance, treasury, procurement and tax functions. As a trusted advisor to senior management and business stakeholders, I work collaboratively and transparently to define and deliver a cohesive customer focus vision and strategy.My leadership emerged when senior managers selected me to solve complex system issues, improve system performance and deliver global enterprise programs and IT projects – ranging from finance transformation to cloud computing. My strong analytical thinking, problem solving, risk mitigation and ability to inspire success qualities helped me deploying optimal solutions which created positive business values across the organization.Highlights:Managed the $18M transition of an ERP data center including a technology refresh, and the transition of application management services (AMS)Streamlined end-to-end IT support for the finance close process, achieving 100% on time reporting Deployed Exadata for Oracle EBS FAH/GL and OBIA reporting, resulting in a 5x performance improvement Achieved savings of $2.9M annually for 3 years by leading ERP applications deployment and support transitionDeveloped high performing team of 10 internal and 25 external members to deliver multiple business critical deliverablesWhat I Want to Do Next?Data Analytics, Agile Methodologies and Digital Transformation will continue to play a significant role in improving business value, and enriching decision-making in the insurance and finance industries. I am acquiring skills in these areas of emerging, analytics and cloud technologies to become data analytics solution champion in the insurance and finance functions.

Experience

  1. VP, Application Delivery Manager

    AXA XL

    Apr 2013 — Present

Education

  • Veermata Jijabai Technological Institute (VJTI)

    Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechanical Engineering

  • Pace University - Lubin School of Business

    MBA, Finance

    2008 — 2008

Skills

  • Pmo
  • Systems Analysis
  • Business Process Improvement
  • Business Analysis
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Etl
  • Enterprise Architecture
  • Risk Management
  • Business Intelligence
  • Process Improvement
  • Vendor Management
  • Visio
  • Data Warehousing
  • IT Strategy
  • Requirements Gathering

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