Sri Sankaran serves as an Engagement Partner at Cognizant, where he leverages nearly two decades of experience in digital transformation to drive significant value for Fortune 500 clients, particularly in the retail sector. His current role involves managing client relationships and overseeing business development and...
Sri Sankaran serves as an Engagement Partner at Cognizant, where he leverages nearly two decades of experience in digital transformation to drive significant value for Fortune 500 clients, particularly in the retail sector. His current role involves managing client relationships and overseeing business development and P&L for a large grocery retailer, where he leads a robust account team of over 700 professionals. Sri's expertise in digital engineering is pivotal in enhancing the grocery e-commerce experience, focusing on critical areas such as cart and checkout processes and fulfillment strategies.
One of his key projects involves the implementation of a factory model application and the migration of databases to Microsoft Azure, which not only streamlines operations but also enhances scalability and security. Additionally, Sri is spearheading initiatives in Robotic Process Automation (RPA) to drive productivity improvements, ensuring that the retailer can meet evolving consumer demands efficiently. His work in IoT-based retail field services automation is also noteworthy, as it enables real-time data collection and analytics, further optimizing operational workflows.
Sri's commitment to consumer data privacy is paramount, ensuring that all digital solutions comply with regulatory standards while fostering customer trust. His skills in program management, pre-sales, business analysis, and business process improvement have been instrumental in building high-performance teams that excel in complex consulting and technology engagements across the US and Europe. Through his leadership, Sri Sankaran continues to shape the future of retail by harnessing technology to deliver exceptional customer service and operational excellence.