2024

Smart Insights- Insurance Industry preparedness

Entrant

Sandeep Kumar

Category

Information Technology - IT Future Leader of the Year

Client's Name

Farmers Insurance Group

Country / Region

Sandeep is a Leader in SAP AI and Data Analytics with over 20+ years of experience. He is a high performing team player who has served in the leadership and critical roles to implement and operate multi-million, multi-year SAP ERP projects. He has utilized broad cross-functional business and technology know-how in the area of systems architecture, data engineering, artificial intelligence and analytics helping clients realize return of investments.
He has demonstrated success in expanding SAP footprint by continually assessing the impact of emerging technologies against strategic business needs and interpreting business value for the leadership team.
Sandeep has published multiple scholarly articles in the field of Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Natural Language generation and SAP Implementation projects, which are impactful and serves as a reference for organization and consultant in their implementation journey.
Sandeep is a Senior member of IEEE and judged Technology category nominations for prestigious Globee Awards and Stevie Awards. He has served as a judge for hackathons in University of California.
Lead a team to implement latest SAP strategic tools in the area of AI and Analytics with scope to replace on-premises Reporting & Dashboard application. The aspirational intent was to save millions of dollars and business value by decommissioning legacy systems & applications and in turn empower C-level executives with financial insights to make faster data-driven decisions.
Lead migration of infrastructure and operations IT services from on-premises to SAP RISE(AWS) private cloud. The fundamental shift yielded cost savings as a saving over the 5 years planned period. The 6 months tight schedule project turned out to be successful showcase for other SAP clients in North America.
Lead MetLife P&C finance metrics migration (6 months) as part of the buyout enabling P&L analytics at a consolidated level transforming the Insurance processes, people and data handshake from PeopleSoft ERP to SAP GL
Lead teams in a 2 years green-field implementation revolutionizing general ledger system with SAP S4HANA finance, BW4HANA, BPC, PaPM, MDG, IQ and BOBJ. The investment was aimed at replacing the 20 years old legacy ERP systems and processes that first-hand impacted users’ life towards empowerment.

 
2024
Senior Software Engineer
Information Technology

Entrant

Venkata Praveen Kumar Kaluvakuri

Category

Information Technology - Technical Professional of the Year

Country / Region

United States

 
2024
Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification Solution for Defense Industrial Base
Business Technology Solutions

Entrant

Prashant Kondle

Category

Business Technology Solutions - Technology Professional of the Year

Country / Region

United States

 
2024
Fuelling Growth for Next-Gen Businesses
Marketing

Entrant

Collective Catalysts

Category

Marketing - Artificial Intelligence

Country / Region

Australia

 
2024
Günsan Electricians Championship
Event

Entrant

Günsan Electric

Category

Event - B2B Event

Country / Region

Turkey