Harsha Rao
About Harsha Rao
Harsha Rao is a Senior Director at Opteamix and Program & Solutions Delivery at Maximus Inc. USA, specializing in Digital Transformation and US-Healthcare IT services.
Current Roles at Opteamix and Maximus Inc.
Harsha Rao currently serves as the Senior Director at Opteamix and also holds a key position in Program & Solutions Delivery at Maximus Inc. USA (via Opteamix Govt. Healthcare Services). He has been with Opteamix in Tampa, Florida since 2015 and at Maximus in Tysons Corner, Virginia since 2015. In these roles, he focuses on Digital Transformation, US-Healthcare IT services, client relationship building, and ensuring customer satisfaction through innovation.
Previous Positions in IT Management
Harsha Rao has held several notable positions in the IT industry prior to his current roles. He was a Program Manager at Infinite Computer Solutions in Bengaluru from 2014 to 2015. Before that, he served as a Program Manager at Datamatics Global Services Limited in the Bengaluru Area from 2012 to 2014. Additionally, he was a Senior Project Manager at Collabera India in the United States from 2005 to 2012 and a Technical Lead at Microland Limited in the United States from 1999 to 2004.
Educational Background
Harsha Rao has a diverse educational background. He completed an Executive Management Program in 'Digital Transformation' at Cornell University in 2021. He earned a Master of Technology (MTech) specializing in AI, ML, Blockchain, Cloud Computing, Data Science, and Security from Birla Institute of Technology and Science, Pilani, between 2020 and 2022. Additionally, he holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Information Technology from Amity University, obtained in 2017.
Over 20 Years of IT Industry Experience
With over 20 years of experience in the IT industry, Harsha Rao has adapted to significant technological shifts including the Y2K era, the Internet boom, and the advent of AI and Quantum Computing. He specializes in a wide range of IT services such as BFSI, Aerospace & Automotive IT Services, AI, ML, Data Science, RPA, and Automation. Rao is adept at managing Onsite, Offshore, and Mix-shore delivery centers with a strong focus on efficiency and quality.
Focus on Innovation and Customer Delight
In his current role, Harsha Rao emphasizes aligning personal and organizational goals to achieve success. He focuses on key areas such as Digital Transformation and US-Healthcare IT services. By building client relationships and constantly innovating, he aims to achieve customer delight. Rao believes in guiding his teams toward fulfilling work experiences by maintaining a balance between efficiency and innovation.