Srikanth Mangipudi

About Srikanth Mangipudi

Srikanth is a seasoned professional in Enterprise Integration Consulting, currently serving as Associate Director - Projects at Cognizant. He is currently leading delivery for API Migration from Mashrey to APIGEE for a new logo in UK Market. His work focuses on API-first strategies, embedded finance platforms, and integration architecture for large-scale banking and financial ecosystems. He leads API analysis for Embedded Finance Gateway implementations and contributes to platform evaluations aimed at improving developer experience, scalability, and compliance.Srikanth co-leads Integration Consulting in Enterprise Integration and Process Orchestration practice in Cognizant.Srikanth is pursuing course at present: IITM Pravartak - Professional Certificate Programme in Agentic AI and Applications. Srikanth has completed Product Management with Generative and Agentic AI at BITSoM, building on his recent completion of the Executive Programme in Generative AI for Leaders from in association with Microsoft. His academic background includes an MSc in Machine Learning & AI from Liverpool John Moores University and a PG Diploma in ML & AI from complemented by certifications in AWS, Google Cloud, Blockchain, IoT, and Pega.In prior roles, Srikanth led an Agile Release Train for a media client, managing delivery and client relationships across middleware platforms such as Oracle ICAN and Fusion Middleware. He has served as a Senior Business Analyst and Functional Architect across insurance, retail, and life sciences domains, contributing to trade credit programs, contact center solutions, and modernization efforts.Between 2014 and 2017, Srikanth transitioned into consulting, where he defined API-enabled service factories, supported integration assessments, and contributed to strategic engagements across industries. Starting his career in 2004 as a Programmer Analyst Trainee, he has built a strong foundation in integration technologies, delivery management, and cross-functional collaboration.

Experience

1. Associate Director - Projects

   Cognizant

   Feb 2022 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Srikanth is an experienced technology leader specializing in enterprise integration, API strategy, and digital transformation. He currently serves as Associate Director - Projects at Cognizant, where he led API analysis for Embedded Finance Gateway implementations and platform evaluations for strategic banking initiatives. Srikanth is currently leading Migration from Mashrey to APIGEE for a new logo in UK Market. His work focuses on enabling scalable, secure, and compliant ecosystems through API-first and ledgering platforms.Srikanth is now pursuing course Professional Certificate Programme in Agentic AI and Applications. Srikanth has completed the course Product Management with Generative and Agentic AI at BITSoM, building on his recent completion of the “Generative AI for Leaders” executive program from in association with Microsoft. His academic background includes an MSc in Machine Learning & AI from Liverpool John Moores University and a PG Diploma in ML & AI from along with certifications in AWS, Google Cloud, Blockchain, IoT, and Pega.In previous roles, Srikanth led an Agile Release Train for a media client, managing delivery and client relationships across middleware platforms like Oracle ICAN and Fusion Middleware. He has served as a Senior Business Analyst and Functional Architect across insurance, retail, and life sciences domains, contributing to trade credit programs, contact center solutions, and modernization initiatives.Srikanth has also played a key role in defining Integration Competency Centers, SOA governance frameworks, and cloud-ready iPaaS platforms. His contributions span solution architecture, delivery management, and strategic advisory, supporting multi-year transformation programs and integration assessments.With a foundation in engineering and a career that began in 2004, Srikanth continues to bring depth, structure, and foresight to enterprise integration and emerging technology initiatives.

Education

• International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

  Advanced Certification in Generative AI for Business Leaders, Generative AI

• Rising Sun High School

  I to IV, School

  1986 — 1990

• Symbiosis Centre for Distance Learning

  Corporate Post Graduate Diploma in Business Administration, Customer Relationship Management

  2008 — 2010

• St.Thomas Samhitha Jr. College (Board of Intermediate Education, AP, India)

  Intermediate (Class XI, XII), Maths, Physics, Chemistry, English & Sanskrit

  1996 — 1998

• International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

  PG Certification in Blockchain Technology

  2019 — 2020

• Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani

  M.S, Software Engineering

  2005 — 2006

• BTL Institute Of Technology

  Engineering, Computer Science

  1998 — 2002

• Good Shepherd High School

  V to VII

  1990 — 1993

• Indian Institute of Technology, Madras

  Professional Certificate Programme in Agentic AI and Applications, Agentic AI

• Indiana University - Kelley School of Business

  Business Management Graduate Certificate Program, Business & IT Consulting

  2013 — 2014

• Indian School of Business

  Executive Certificate in Digital Transformation

• International Institute of Information Technology Bangalore

  PG Diploma in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

Skills

• Management
• Software Development Life Cycle (Sdlc)
• Business Process
• Business Process Management
• Business Process Improvement
• Integration Consulting
• Middleware
• Webmethods
• Java
• Xml
• Oracle
• Requirements Analysis
• Javascript
• Integration
• Jsp
• Soa Governance
• Business Process Design
• Pl/Sql
• Unix
• Eai
• Architecture
• Java Enterprise Edition
• Enterprise Architecture
• Business Analysis
• Integration Competency Center
• Requirements Gathering
• Change Management
• Testing
• Sharepoint
• Soa
• Project Management
• Web Services
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Consulting
• Software Project Management
• Sql
• Service-Oriented Architecture (Soa)
• Software Development