Vivek Adholia

About Vivek Adholia

Accomplished leader with a proven track record around Consulting Services and Product Development. Experienced in Digital Transformation, Global Delivery, Innovation, and SaaS/PaaS Cloud Platforms. Strong People leader with an ability to hire and develop exceptional talent, model culture, coach managers, and build inclusive teams.In the most recent role responsible for leading the Global Delivery Modern Work Practice helping customers across the globe accelerate their digital transformation with a focus on Employee Experience, Automation, and AI. Specialties: Digital Strategy, Digital Transformation, Cloud Computing, Professional Services Management, Global Delivery, Start-ups, Product Management, Agile, DevOps, Leadership, Diversity & Inclusion, Coaching, CSR

Experience

1. Global Delivery Leader, Modern Work

   Microsoft

   Jul 2020 — Present

   Leading Global Delivery Modern Work Practice delivering architecture, consulting, and solution development services to our customers using Microsoft\'s M365 Cloud comprising of O365, Teams, SharePoint, Edge, Windows, Security, and Compliance products. Helping global customers accelerate their digital transformation by adopting cloud and transforming their Employee Experience.Leading a transition of delivery team and delivery culture towards a more product-centric approach bringing the best of Microsoft\'s Product Management & Engineering practices to our customers. Involved in expanding Global Delivery footprint through nearshore centers and building a partner ecosystem. As part of Site Leadership responsibilities for India Centers responsible for decisions on CSR, STPI, Tax, Legal, Real Estate, and opening new centers.Passionate about Diversity & Inclusion. Proud to have sponsored and led several Microsoft First initiatives around Diversity Hiring and Inclusion.

Education

• Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur

  B.Tech (Hons.)

  1993 — 1997

• Indian Institute of Management, Calcutta

  MBA, Senior Management Program

  2010 — 2011

Skills

• Agile Methodologies
• Saas
• Agile Project Management
• Business Analysis
• Global Delivery
• Vendor Management
• .net
• Requirements Analysis
• Cloud Computing
• Software Project Management
• Pmp
• Sharepoint
• Soa
• IT Strategy
• Business Intelligence
• Program Management
• Integration
• Enterprise Software
• Enterprise Architecture
• Software Development
• Scrum
• Sdlc
• Solution Architecture
• Pre-Sales