Rajib Podder

About Rajib Podder

As a visionary technology leader, with over 30 years of hands-on experience in the packaged technology space and more than a decade in IT leadership, I specialize in driving global business and IT transformation initiatives that deliver measurable value. My expertise spans defining multi-year strategic technology roadmaps, fostering collaboration across business, finance, legal, and technology leadership, and building high-performing teams that consistently exceed expectations.I bring direct solution architecture experience in ERP, CRM, SaaS solutions, data processing, coupled with a technical development background and a proven track record in business process optimization and continuous improvement. My hands-on experience and my consulting tenure has honed my ability to efficiently and reliably deliver transformation projects, reduce operational costs, and establish efficient and high-performing teams.My current organization comprises 100 plus employees across the U.S, Uruguay, Poland, and India, supported by few flexible contractor teams. I am responsible for supporting day-to-day operations, reducing operational costs while delivering strategic technology roadmaps aligned with business priorities, in Lead to Order, Order to Cash, Procure to Pay, Record to Report and Customer Care. My technology area comprises of multiple SAP (ERP), Salesforce (CRM), Workday (HCM) solutions, along with many best-of-breed SAAS applications integrated with them, for a fully automated business process.My recent big projects in my current role includes migration to Google Cloud Platform, implementation of SAP BRIM solution, implementation of Salesforce CPQ and Docusign CLM, implementation of OneSource Global Indirect Tax solution, implementation of Kyriba Global Banking Integration, implementation of Coupa Spend Management, migration from SAP ECC to S4, supporting M&A and Divestiture projects, consolidation of multiple ERP systems in to corporate ERP platform, along with continuously aligning application modernization roadmap with evolving business needs, reducing total technology cost, keeping our technology footprint compliant with regulatory, audit, and security requirements.I am actively working to integrate AI-driven automation into business systems to enhance efficiency, reduce manual efforts, and modernize processes in compliance with regulations and audit controls. I had been a speaker in multiple SAP conferences, including at Orlando on 2025 SAP Sapphire, at Toronto on SAP AI Innovation Day and SAP Max Attention Expert Forum, focusing on Business AI.

Experience

1. Vice President, Business Systems

   Sabre

   Mar 2025 — Present · Dallas-Fort Worth, TX, US

Education

• Texas McCombs School of Business

  Post Graduate Program in Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning: Business Applications, Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning

• The University of Dallas

  MBA, Business Administration and Management, General

  2001 — 2004

• Regional Engineering College, University of Calicut, India

  B.Tech, Engineering

  1989 — 1993

Skills

• Scrum
• Solution Architecture
• Abap
• Crm
• Sap Bw
• Sap Erp
• Sap Screen Personas
• Business Process
• Consulting
• Sap Netweaver
• Business Intelligence
• Agile Methodologies
• Enterprise Resource Planning (Erp)
• Sap Crm
• Sap R/3
• Smartforms
• Requirements Analysis
• Consultancy
• Sap Hana
• Ariba P2p
• Sap Pm Module
• Integration
• Business Analysis
• Project Management
• Ariba
• Storyboarding
• Lis
• Brf Plus
• Materials Management
• S4 Hana
• Customer Relationship Management (Crm)
• Sap Sd
• Sap Rar1.2
• Business Process Improvement
• Pre-Sales
• Sap Fiori
• Sap Implementation
• Erp
• Sap Rar 1.3
• Sap Mm