Prathap Daramuni

About Prathap Daramuni

With over 6+ years of experience at Cognizant, I contribute to strategic and operational excellence as Deputy General Manager, focusing on aligning business strategies with organizational objectives. My expertise includes operations management, financial planning, and technical project leadership, ensuring seamless coordination across teams and departments. By mentoring managers and driving process optimization, I aim to enhance productivity and resource efficiency. My commitment to quality control and performance management supports organizational success, while my multilingual abilities in English, Hindi, and Telugu enable effective communication and collaboration.

Experience

1. Deputy General Manager

   Cognizant

   Oct 2025 — Present · IN

   Responsible for driving both strategic and operational excellence across the organization. Work closely with the leadership to develop and implement business strategies that align with the company’s overall objectives while ensuring that day-to-day operations run efficiently. Involves overseeing multiple departments, coordinating their efforts, and identifying opportunities to optimize processes, control costs, and improve overall productivity.Active role in financial planning and performance management, which includes preparing and monitoring budgets, analyzing key metrics, and ensuring that resources are utilized effectively. Also focus on building and leading high-performing teams by mentoring managers, promoting accountability, and fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.Maintaining strong relationships with clients, stakeholders, and partners is another key part. Contribute to business development initiatives, represent the company in strategic discussions, and ensure that our commitments are met with integrity and professionalism. In addition, Ensure compliance with all legal, regulatory, and governance requirements while proactively managing risks and driving operational discipline.Take charge of overall operations to ensure continuity and consistent leadership. Strive to bridge strategy and execution—supporting growth, driving efficiency, and strengthening the organization’s long-term success.

Education

• DRK Institute of Science and Technology

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Finance & Marketing

• A V College Science Arts Commerce

  Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Business/Commerce, General