Saswata Kundu
Practice & Delivery Head - Aiml, Genai and Agentic Ai @Cognizant
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WORK HISTORY
Practice & Delivery Head - Aiml, Genai and Agentic Ai @Cognizant
Hyderabad, IN
As head of the AI practice, I lead across five core pillars-Global Delivery Management: Lead a 600+ person team, ensuring operational and financial rigor in delivering complex AI/ML and Agentic AI solutions to enterprise clients worldwide-New Solution Development: Spearhead innovation through our labs, guiding the creation of new IP and reusable assets like the Agent Foundry-Strategic Partnerships: Drive joint GTM strategies and co-development with key hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, Google) and product partners like NVIDIA-Agentic AI Transformation Advisory: Serve as a trusted advisor to C-suite clients, designing roadmaps to move them from isolated AI pilots to enterprise-wide autonomous systems-Strategic Growth: Act as a force multiplier for growth by leveraging my professional network to attract and hire top-tier AI talent and to initiate new C-level client engagements.
EDUCATION
IIT Bombay - Shailesh J. Mehta School of Management
MBA, Strategy & Finance
IIEST, Shibpur
BE, Mechanical Engineering
SKILLS
ABOUT SASWATA KUNDU
Senior AI Leader with over 23 years of experience, I am passionate about building the teams, technology, and operational frameworks required to make AI a tangible driver of business value.My core strength is my proven, repeatable ability to build and scale trusted, world-class AI & Analytics capabilities. I have scaled organizations to 100+ associates three times and 400+ twice (now leading a 600+ global team) across different companies by fostering a grounded, people-first culture focused on relentless execution.Currently, I lead a multifaceted global AI practice. My leadership is focused on five key pillars: global delivery management, new solution innovation, strategic partnerships, AI transformation advisory, and—most importantly—driving growth by leveraging my network to attract elite talent and open new client opportunities.Key architect of Agent builder fab- framework and accelerators designed to solve the \"last mile\" problem by turning AI pilots into production-grade, autonomous systems. The goal is always the same: deliver measurable business outcomes, whether that\'s driving a 50% TCO optimization for a large tech client or reducing a Banking client\'s AI driven conversion by 25%.I am always open to connecting with fellow leaders, innovators, and top talent passionate about building the future of enterprise AI.Specialties: Global AI Delivery & P&L Management Agentic AI Transformation Building & Scaling High-Performance Teams Go-to-Market (GTM) Strategy & Strategic PartnershipsC-Suite Advisory & Client Relationship Management
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