Sashank K.
Engineering Leader | Healthcare AI & Conversational AI | FDE Team Leadership, Delivery Excellence & Enterprise Transformation
- Role
- Associate Director Engineering at Kore.ai
- Location
- Hyderabad, TG, IN
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Sashank K.
Engineering leader with experience building, scaling, and delivering healthcare AI, Conversational AI, Agentic AI, and enterprise automation programs.Currently leading the healthcare engineering vertical at Kore.ai, driving delivery across complex healthcare initiatives involving Conversational AI, Generative AI, Agentic AI, workflow automation, and enterprise integrations.Experienced in leading FDE teams, mentoring technical leads, partnering with clients and business stakeholders, and delivering large-scale programs with a strong focus on quality, execution, and business outcomes.My background spans engineering leadership, delivery management, enterprise product development, and healthcare transformation. I work at the intersection of technology, people leadership, and execution—helping teams move faster, improve delivery maturity, and build scalable solutions for enterprise customers.I have experience working closely with clients, product teams, architects, and business leaders to align technical execution with business goals and enterprise priorities.Core strengths include:• Healthcare AI, Conversational AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI• Engineering Leadership and FDE Team Scaling• Delivery Excellence and Program Governance• Cross-functional Stakeholder Management• Enterprise Product Delivery• Agile Transformation and Process Improvement• Mentoring Technical Leads and Senior EngineersCertified PMP and Scrum professional with experience leading large-scale enterprise programs and cross-functional teams.
Experience
Associate Director Engineering
Jan 2024 — Present · Hyderabad, IN
Lead the healthcare engineering vertical for enterprise Conversational AI, Generative AI, and Agentic AI programs across multiple enterprise healthcare clients• Manage and mentor a team of 10+ FDEs and technical leads across 3–5 concurrent healthcare initiatives, ensuring high-quality engineering execution and delivery• Drive delivery governance, sprint planning, stakeholder communication, risk management, and cross-functional alignment across enterprise healthcare programs• Partner with clients, product teams, architects, and business leaders to deliver scalable healthcare solutions, workflow automation, and enterprise integrations• Lead implementation of AI-powered virtual assistants, automation solutions, and healthcare workflows for global enterprise clients• Improve delivery predictability, engineering quality, and collaboration across distributed teams, helping reduce delivery risks and improve execution consistency• Mentor FDEs and technical leads on architecture, engineering best practices, technical problem-solving, and career growth• Contribute to strategic planning, hiring, resource allocation, and organizational scaling initiatives
Education
Geethanjali College of Engineering and Technology
Bachelor of Technology - BTech, Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
2009 — 2013
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