User:Manavsehgal

Executive Profile

Manav Sehgal (LinkedIn Profile) is AVP with Indian subsidiary of Risk Management Solutions Inc.

• Dynamic, self-starter with 15 years of software technology-business management and product development experience in Financial Services, Media, Internet and IT.
• Over 6 years Director/VP management experience with leading organizations in UK, USA.
• Strong leadership, mentoring and people management skills directly managing 60+ staff.
• Educated in Computer Engineering from Delhi College of Engineering, Quality Management from Japanese Management Association and Financial Accounting from Institute of Chartered Accountants of India. Professionally certified in Process Management and Insurance from Carnegie Mellon University (SEI) and St. John’s University respectively.
• Well rounded management experience including business development, consulting, delivery management and account management for Global 1000 organizations.
• Generated multi-million dollar, multi-year repeat business through prestigious accounts.
• Demonstrable experience in managing large scale offshore outsourcing projects involving multi-disciplinary, multi-cultural teams across US, UK and Asian subcontinent.
• Actively experienced in Web 2.0 Technologies, Enterprise Architecture, Java, MS.NET, Oracle, SQL Server, Portals, CMS, SOA, RDBMS, CRM, BPM, Business Intelligence, Workflow Management, Knowledge Management, CASE, EAI, Visual Studio Team System, TOGAF, Zachman, MSF, RUP, CMMI, Agile and Lean methods.

Manav's Blogs

Next Generation Management: Next generation management is agile, proactive, real-time, integrated and multi-layered. This blog links to contemporary thinking around business and management. Topics covered include Strategy, Business Process Management, Organization Design, People Management, Leadership, Market Research and Knowledge Management.

Optimize Work in the Digital Age: Do you want to - Achieve a paperless office? Organize time? Manage projects better? Improve your work products? This blog addresses these and more such questions helping you optimize work in the digital age.

Industry Technology Adoption: Technology adoption starts bottom-up from simple things like how you and your colleagues manage their emails. Strategy drives technology adoption top-down, from process change to customer value propositions. Successful organizations align these two tracks. This blog addresses what is changing in the technology adoption landscape particularly for your industry or function.

Adding Wow Factor to Software Design: Software design patterns, best practices, tips and inspirations.

Key Achievements

2002: Developed early-concept of Social Content Management Engine - Browzing.com

Features included: RSS, User Defined Forms and Data Structure, Semantic Knowledge Mapping, Portlets, Blog-like posts and comments, Taxonomy, Micro-content, Configurable portal templates, etc.

2001: Cited as a key member in internationally acclaimed distributed multimedia project - Gita Govinda

Manav was one of the key software designers involved in development of Multimedia Authoring Tools for creating Physical and Virtual Multimedia Spaces. The project was conducted in collaboration between India's National Center for Arts (IGNCA) and Xerox Palo Alto Research Center (Xerox PARC).