Ritesh Thakur
About Ritesh Thakur
Ritesh Thakur is a Senior Project Manager at EmblemHealth, where he has worked since 2018. He has extensive experience in project management and product management across various healthcare organizations in the United States.
Work at EmblemHealth
Ritesh Thakur has served as a Senior Project Manager at EmblemHealth since 2018. In this role, he focuses on building and managing relationships that support the EmblemHealth hospital network in downstate New York. Thakur is part of the Enterprise Project Management Office (EPMO) team, where he is responsible for implementing FACETS solutions and enterprise applications. His work involves planning, oversight, coordination, and direction in the implementation of programmatic branding for the organization.
Education and Expertise
Ritesh Thakur studied at Osmania University from 1996 to 1998, where he completed a two-year program. He also attended HPS Begumpet, where he studied Business Administration and Management, achieving his high school diploma from 1997 to 1999. His educational background provides a foundation for his expertise in project management and relationship building within the healthcare sector.
Professional Background
Before joining EmblemHealth, Ritesh Thakur held various positions in the healthcare and finance sectors. He worked as a Product Manager at AIG for seven months in 2017, and prior to that, he was a Digital Project Manager at Express Scripts from 2011 to 2013. His experience also includes roles as a Senior Business Analyst at ATT Mobility and as a Product Manager at UHG (Unified Healthcare Group) from 2014 to 2017.
Previous Work Experience
Ritesh Thakur has a diverse work history that includes positions at several notable organizations. He worked as a Senior Business Analyst/UAT Analyst at Wachovia Securities from 2006 to 2009 and as a Senior Business Analyst/QA Analyst at Group Health Incorporated for seven months in 2005 to 2006. His roles have consistently involved project management and analysis, contributing to his current expertise.
Network Building and Relationship Management
In his current role at EmblemHealth, Ritesh Thakur researches, designs, and implements strategies for network building and relationship management. His work focuses on interactions with Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHCs) and healthcare navigators, ensuring effective collaboration and support within the healthcare community.