Manoj Mathews

About Manoj Mathews

I am a transformation-driven technology and consulting leader with 25+ years of experience helping global enterprises modernize platforms, stabilize mission-critical programs, and unlock business value through Digital, DevOps, Platform Engineering, and AI-led solutions.Currently serving as Practice Head at Tech Mahindra, I lead Platform Engineering initiatives and drive AI-based product innovation across multiple enterprise accounts. I conceptualized and built Digi-lent, an AI-powered digital program management platform—taking it from idea to leadership approval, MVP, GenAI-enabled demo, and market launch, with the current version evolving into a tool- and platform-agnostic enterprise offering.My career spans consulting, delivery leadership, program management, and pre-sales, working with global clients including Scotia Bank, Charles Schwab, LSEG, Boeing, Novartis, LIC, Deutsche Bank, RBC, Lloyds Banking Group, Mahindra & Mahindra, and several Fortune 500 organizations. I specialize in turnaround situations, having successfully stabilized escalated programs, rebuilt stakeholder confidence, and restored delivery excellence in high-risk environments. What I Bring• Enterprise Transformation Leadership: Led large-scale Agile, DevOps, Cloud, and Digital transformations across BFSI, Capital Markets, Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Analytics• AI & GenAI Product Innovation: Product Owner for an enterprise AI platform with GenAI (ChatGPT) integration, built for consulting and delivery excellence• Consulting & Advisory Impact: Trusted advisor to CXOs on operating models, technology roadmaps, cost of quality, OCM, and transformation strategy• Program & Portfolio Mastery: Managed portfolios with 100+ team members across geographies, ODCs & complex vendor ecosystems• Business & P&L Ownership: Experience in account mining, practice building, revenue growth & deal support for large transformation wins Key Achievements• Built & launched an AI-driven enterprise product from concept to demo within 6 months• Turned around crisis accounts, improving CSAT & delivery stability for global banks• Played a leadership role in large multi-year transformation wins • Established and scaled Platform Engineering & DevOps practices• Successfully led Agile & SAFe transformations for large banking programsI combine strategic thinking, execution discipline & an ideapreneur mindset—bridging business, technology & people to deliver measurable outcomes. Always open to meaningful conversations around AI-led transformationDo reach me out at: m••••••••@gmail.com

Experience

1. Asso Partner Platform Engineering & Ai Consulting

   Tech Mahindra

   Nov 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   Spearheading next-generation consulting and engineering practices, with ownership of platform engineering, AI-led product innovation, and enterprise transformation programs across global accounts.Key Achievements & Impact• Managing Platform Engineering practice within the consulting organization, enabling standardized, cloud-ready, DevOps-first delivery models across accounts• Managing account growth & teams for couple of accounts• Managing PPM project implementation teams in Primavera P6 and other PPM tools for accounts like GE, SEC, NWC

Education

• Indian Institute of Management Bangalore

  Executive General Management Program, Finance, General

  2009 — 2010

• Institute of Economics

  Economics, Economics

  1991 — 1993

• M.G.University

  Economics

  1988 — 1991

• St.Mary's HS

  SSLC

• St.Joseph's Evening College

  PG Diploma

  1995 — 1995

• Marthoma college,Thiruvalla

  PDC, Science

  1985 — 1987

• Brilliants Intitute of Computer Education

  PGDCA, Systems Development

  1993 — 1995