Alykhan Manji, MBA, P.Eng, Pmp
About Alykhan Manji, MBA, P.Eng, Pmp
Alykhan Manji is the Managing Director of PMO - Rail Operations at Clever Devices, with extensive experience in managing rail projects in the New York City Metropolitan Area. He has held various leadership roles at Thales and SIEMENS Mobility, and possesses a strong educational background in engineering and business management.
Work at Clever Devices
Alykhan Manji serves as the Managing Director of PMO - Rail Operations at Clever Devices, a role he has held since 2020. He operates within the New York City Metropolitan Area, where he manages various rail operations projects. His responsibilities include overseeing project management processes and ensuring that strategic initiatives align with the company's operational goals.
Previous Experience at Thales
Alykhan Manji has extensive experience with Thales, where he held multiple roles over several years. He worked as a Project Engineer from 2004 to 2007, a Project Manager for the NYCT Flushing Line CBTC Modernization Project from 2010 to 2012, and served as Projects Director from 2012 to 2017. Additionally, he was the Director of Strategic Initiatives in 2016 and managed Shanghai Projects in 2008-2009.
Education and Expertise
Alykhan Manji holds a Bachelor of Engineering and Management (B.Eng.Mgt) with a double major in Computer Engineering and Management from McMaster University, completed in 2000. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the same institution, focusing on Management of Innovation and New Technology, in 2002. Furthermore, he completed an Executive Management Program at the DeGroote School of Business in 2015 and a Leadership program at Academy Leadership in 2013.
Background in Rail Operations
Alykhan Manji has a strong background in managing rail operations projects, particularly in the New York City Metropolitan Area. His experience includes leadership roles that required him to align strategic initiatives with business operations. He is recognized for his ability to lead cross-functional teams and foster a collaborative work environment that promotes team commitment.
Professional Skills and Leadership
Alykhan Manji demonstrates well-developed interpersonal skills, which enable him to build consensus and maintain relationships with stakeholders in complex project environments. His leadership style is characterized by fostering a high-energy work environment that inspires confidence and personal commitment among team members, contributing to successful project outcomes.