Praveen Gujarathi
Senior Director at Innova Solutions
- Role
- Senior Director at Innova Solutions
- Location
- Hyderabad, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Praveen Gujarathi
I am a seasoned IT Software Engineering leader with 24+ years of experience in delivering innovative IT services and product development. My expertise lies in building and leading high-performing cross-functional teams to successfully execute complex, large-scale projects that drive business transformation. Throughout my career, I have excelled in strategic leadership, setting clear objectives, defining actionable plans, and ensuring seamless alignment between program goals and overarching business strategies. I am adept at monitoring progress against key milestones to maximize efficiency and success. A strong background in Service Delivery Management has allowed me to lead high-impact project teams, proactively address reliability challenges, track KPIs, manage budgets effectively, and build strong relationships with clients and stakeholders. My ability to optimize processes and enhance operational excellence has continuously contributed to organizational success. With deep expertise in Microsoft technologies and functional knowledge of the U.S. Healthcare domain, I thrive in environments that demand technical innovation and strategic execution. I am passionate about developing resilient teams, overcoming challenges, and embracing continuous learning to drive excellence in every initiative.
Experience
Senior Director
Aug 2014 — Present · Hyderabad, IN
Handled multiple large scale digital transformation projects for top US Healthcare payers (Fortune 500) and improved 25% operational efficiency.• Implemented solutions for US Healthcare clients on Member Self Service, FHIR, data warehouse, and data analytics.• Directed product development for Innova solutions to automate candidate on-boarding, project allocation, and time capture. This helped automate 80% of the process with improved productivity and seamless communication between candidates and business teams.• Managed a portfolio of 20+ enterprise-level projects simultaneously• Guided and mentored a cross-functional team of 200+ professionals distributed across 3 international locations for project execution.• Improved client retention rate by 80% through enhanced SDLC methodologies and reduced client escalation instances by 50% by instituting proactive communication protocols.
Education
Kakatiya University, Warangal
Master of Computer Applications (M.C.A.)
1996 — 1999
Kakatiya University, Warangal
Bachelor's degree
1993 — 1996
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