Praveenkumar Vm
About Praveenkumar Vm
Praveenkumar Vm is the Workday Portfolio Director at Alight Solutions in Charlotte, North Carolina, with extensive experience in managing IT portfolios and engagements for major US retailers.
Workday Portfolio Director at Alight Solutions
Praveenkumar Vm has been leading the Workday portfolio at Alight Solutions since April 2018. Based in Charlotte, North Carolina, he holds the position of Workday Portfolio Director. His role involves overseeing the implementation and management of Workday solutions, ensuring that projects align with client needs and organizational goals. Alight Solutions is known for providing integrated human capital and business solutions, and Praveenkumar's leadership has been crucial in managing these portfolios successfully.
Previous Role at Wipro Technologies
Before joining Alight Solutions, Praveenkumar Vm worked at Wipro Technologies as an Engagement Director. For five months in 2017 to 2018, he led engagements for a leading US electronics retailer, based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. His responsibilities included managing client relationships, project deliverables, and ensuring the successful execution of IT strategies aligned with the retailer's business objectives.
Experience with Tata Consultancy Services
Praveenkumar Vm has amassed over a decade of experience with Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), serving in various roles. From 2008 to 2016, he was an Engagement Manager for a leading US general merchandise retailer in Minneapolis, Minnesota. During this period, he also served as a Techno Functional SME for the same retailer from 2003 to 2007. Additionally, he acted as an IT Strategy Consultant for a Midwest grocery retailer in Grand Rapids, Michigan for two months in 2015 to 2016 and as an Engagement Director for a US fashion retailer from 2016 to 2017 in Charlotte, North Carolina.
Educational Background
Praveenkumar Vm studied at MSP Higher Secondary School before attending the Coimbatore Institute of Technology. He achieved his bachelor's degree from 1999 to 2003. His academic background laid a strong foundation for his extensive career in IT strategy and project management, particularly within the retail sector.
Expertise in IT Strategy and Project Management
Praveenkumar Vm possesses extensive experience in managing IT portfolios and engagements for major US retailers. His career spans roles that required him to handle both technical and functional aspects of IT solutions. This includes a proven track record of managing large-scale IT projects and ensuring they align with business objectives. His ability to oversee complex portfolios and drive successful project implementations has been a significant asset in his professional journey.