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Phanindra Dasika

Sr Digital Transformation Leader
Charlotte,NC

Summary

Passion: Enabling consumer grade experiences through Digital transformation efforts in large enterprises, by applying a product mindset and leveraging evolving technologies.


Expertise: Product/Program management leader driving digital transformation efforts at Microsoft, Apple, Target etc.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Principal Product Manager

Microsoft
Charlotte, NC
11.2013 - Current

Key Initiatives: New Azure Cloud Offerings, WW Statutory Compliance, WW Accounts receivables

  • Director, Product Management, Leading finance engineering efforts for a new x-org multi-billion-dollar sovereign cloud offering.
  • Director, Product Management, in a multiyear digital transformation effort, supporting the global tax & trade compliance at Microsoft, consolidating multiple solutions (20+) into one azure based big data solution resulting in operational efficiency (annual cost reduction of ~ 10M), improved compliance position (reduced annual audit exposure of $ 15 M+), and enhanced user experience across 1500+ global users.
  • Led innovation efforts leveraging technologies like Blockchain (patent issued), ML and conversational AI, supporting MS WW tax and Trade business.
  • Accountable for the WW Tax Licensing & 3PP partner engagements (~10M annual)

Sr Delivery Manager

Target
Bengaluru, Karnataka
08.2011 - 11.2013

Key Initiatives: Target Canada

  • Led a multiyear (2+), multimillion (~$20M) SAP implementation supporting Target Canada, partnering with system implementation partner (100+ team) in a global delivery model, landing solutions supporting 200+ store launches.

Principal Program Manager Lead

Microsoft
Hyderabad, Telangana
08.2008 - 03.2011
  • Led the PM org for MS supply chain engineering, landing key initiatives covering physical and digital supply chain, B2B integration with retail and logistic partners.
  • Managed the ~20M $ India MSCIS procurement ROB with strategic partners for various products and services.

SAP Project Manager / Analyst

Apple, Deloitte, Satyam
Cupertino, CA
09.1999 - 06.2008

SAP Manager / Analyst in SAP SD, MM & FI supporting multiple domains across Music, FMCG and Pharma

Education

Advanced Certification - Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technology

IIITH
Hyderabad
06.2019 - 10.2019

Advanced Management Program - General Management

Indian Institute of Management
Bangalore
01.2012 - 12.2012

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Nagpur University
Nagpur
08.1990 - 07.1994

Skills

Digital Transformation

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Patent

Patent holder (US 11025610 issued in 2021) for a blockchain based Profile verification idea

Timeline

Advanced Certification - Blockchain & Distributed Ledger Technology

IIITH
06.2019 - 10.2019

Principal Product Manager

Microsoft
11.2013 - Current

Advanced Management Program - General Management

Indian Institute of Management
01.2012 - 12.2012

Sr Delivery Manager

Target
08.2011 - 11.2013

Principal Program Manager Lead

Microsoft
08.2008 - 03.2011

SAP Project Manager / Analyst

Apple, Deloitte, Satyam
09.1999 - 06.2008

Bachelor of Science - Mechanical Engineering

Nagpur University
08.1990 - 07.1994
Phanindra DasikaSr Digital Transformation Leader