Arra Aravindhan
About Arra Aravindhan
Arra Aravindhan is a Lead Delivery Consultant specializing in Solutions Enablement at Sourced Group, with extensive experience in cybersecurity and cloud solutions. He has held various project management roles at notable organizations, including BAE Systems, RBC, and Herjavec Group, and possesses strong skills in vendor management and stakeholder communication.
Current Role at Sourced Group
Arra Aravindhan currently serves as a Lead Delivery Consultant in Solutions Enablement at Sourced Group. He has held this position since 2022, contributing to the development and implementation of cloud solutions. His role involves transforming business strategies into actionable objectives, particularly focusing on cybersecurity and cloud technologies.
Previous Experience in Cybersecurity and Project Management
Prior to his current role, Arra Aravindhan worked at RBC as a Senior Project Manager, Scrum Master, and Product Owner in Global Cyber Security from 2018 to 2022. He also held positions at Herjavec Group as a Senior Project Manager specializing in Cyber Security from 2017 to 2018, and at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence as a Technical Project Manager and Delivery Manager from 2014 to 2017. His experience spans various aspects of project management and cybersecurity.
Education and Expertise in Cybersecurity
Arra Aravindhan has a strong educational background, having studied at Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology and earning a Bachelor of Technology (BTech) from Ryerson University. He also attended Harvard Business School for further studies in 2015-2016. His expertise includes Identity and Access Management (IAM) and Privileged Access Management (PAM) within the cybersecurity domain.
Background in Networking and Infrastructure
Arra Aravindhan has extensive experience in networking and infrastructure roles. He worked at Thomson Reuters for nine years, serving as a Network Specialist and later as a Network Analyst. Additionally, he was an Infrastructure Delivery Manager at National Bank of Canada from 2011 to 2013, where he focused on trading infrastructure services.
Skills in Vendor Management and Customer Service
Arra Aravindhan is recognized for his superior customer service skills and his ability to manage vendor relationships effectively. He possesses strong skills in analyzing and presenting information to senior business stakeholders, which supports his roles in project management and delivery.