Jigar Sheth
About Jigar Sheth
Jigar Sheth is a Principal in IT Delivery and Program Management at Lab49, based in the New York City Metropolitan Area. He has over 14 years of experience in technology management, having previously held senior positions at Barclays, Novartis, and Cognizant.
Current Role at Lab49
Jigar Sheth serves as Principal - IT Delivery & Program Management at Lab49, a position he has held since 2022. In this role, he focuses on overseeing IT delivery and managing programs within the organization. His responsibilities include optimizing technology operations and ensuring successful project execution. He operates in the New York City Metropolitan Area, contributing to Lab49's initiatives in digital technology and innovation.
Previous Experience at Capgemini
Before joining Lab49, Jigar Sheth worked at Capgemini as a Consultant from 2006 to 2007 for 11 months. His tenure at Capgemini took place in the Mumbai Area, India. This early experience contributed to his foundational knowledge in IT project management and consulting.
Career at Barclays
Jigar Sheth held the position of Senior IT Program Manager at Barclays from 2019 to 2022, where he worked for three years in Whippany, New Jersey. In this role, he was responsible for managing IT programs and ensuring alignment with business objectives, further enhancing his expertise in program management.
Experience at Novartis
From 2013 to 2019, Jigar Sheth was employed at Novartis as Senior IT Program Lead. His six-year tenure in East Hanover, New Jersey, involved leading IT programs and implementing strategic initiatives that supported the company's digital transformation efforts.
Educational Background in Information Technology
Jigar Sheth earned his Bachelor's of Engineering in Information Technology from Gujarat University, studying from 2001 to 2005. This educational background provided him with a solid foundation in technology, which he has built upon throughout his professional career.