Abhilash Telkar
About Abhilash Telkar
Abhilash Telkar is a finance strategic programs manager with over 17 years of IT experience, specializing in process simplification and technology adaptation. He has held various roles at Tata Consultancy Services and Intact, demonstrating expertise in customer relationship management and global IT delivery management.
Current Role at Intact Financial Corporation
Abhilash Telkar currently serves as the Manager of Finance Strategic Programs at Intact Financial Corporation. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the organization from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, he specializes in managing large programs and driving process simplification and technology adaptation.
Previous Experience at Tata Consultancy Services
Abhilash Telkar has extensive experience at Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), where he held multiple roles over several years. His positions included Program Manager from 2014 to 2016 in Scarborough, Client Partner from 2018 to 2020 in Toronto, and various managerial roles including Application Development Manager and Project Lead. His tenure at TCS spanned from 2005 to 2020, allowing him to develop expertise in customer relationship management and global IT delivery management.
Education and Certifications
Abhilash Telkar completed his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science at Bapuji Institute of Engineering & Technology in Davanagere from 1998 to 2002. He has further enhanced his qualifications with certifications such as AWS Certified Developer – Associate, Blueprism (Robotic Process Automation), and Certified Scrum Master. Additionally, he completed training in Foundations of Enterprise Architecture from Toronto University and Data Analytics: Basic Methods (R programming) from Ryerson University.
Technical Skills and Specializations
Abhilash Telkar specializes in driving process simplification and technology adaptation within the IT sector. He has over 17 years of experience, focusing on customer relationship management and global IT delivery management. His technical skills are complemented by certifications such as IBM Certified Application Developer for DB2 and IBM Certified Specialist User for DB2.
Leadership and Team Building
Abhilash Telkar has been instrumental in building high-performing cross-functional teams in a matrixed global environment. His leadership experience includes managing large programs and fostering strong customer relationships, which has contributed to his success in various managerial roles throughout his career.