Prakash Deivanayagam serves as the Director of the Industry Solutions Group at Cognizant, specializing in Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance. With a robust background in Information Technology and services, Prakash has honed his expertise in global delivery and engagement management, driving transformative projects that enhance...
Prakash Deivanayagam serves as the Director of the Industry Solutions Group at Cognizant, specializing in Property and Casualty (P&C) Insurance. With a robust background in Information Technology and services, Prakash has honed his expertise in global delivery and engagement management, driving transformative projects that enhance operational efficiency and client satisfaction. His leadership in software engineering and product development is pivotal, particularly in the realm of cloud transformation and insurance solutions, where he oversees the implementation and upgrade of Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) products for a diverse client base.
Under Prakash's stewardship, the Industry Solutions Group has successfully navigated complex project landscapes, leveraging his deep domain expertise in insurance, retail, and banking. His proficiency in IT strategy and P&L ownership ensures that projects not only meet technical specifications but also align with broader business objectives, delivering tangible value to stakeholders. Prakash's adeptness in program management and project governance has been instrumental in maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency throughout the software development lifecycle (SDLC).
In addition to his technical acumen, Prakash excels in customer relationship management, fostering strong partnerships that facilitate pre-sales activities and requirements gathering. His strategic vision and analytical skills empower teams to innovate and adapt in a rapidly evolving industry, making him a key player in Cognizant's mission to provide cutting-edge solutions that meet the dynamic needs of the insurance sector. As he continues to lead initiatives that bridge technology and business, Prakash remains committed to driving excellence and delivering results that resonate across the industry.
