Anupam Kundu

AI Strategy & Transformation | Data & AI Platforms | Enterprise AI | Founder @ Kiido | AI Pathway | Calcul.ai

Salaire / Taux journalier

Paris, France

Freelance, ouvert au CDI

Expertises

Product ManagementTransformation digitaleStratégie ProduitCoaching agileBusiness DevelopmentDesign Thinking

Langues

Anglais (Maternelle)Bengali (Maternelle)FrançaisHindi

À propos

Introduction

AI strategy and transformation advisor, focused on helping organizations turn AI ambition into real outcomes. With 25+ years of experience across 5 continents, I work with leadership teams to define AI strategy, design data and AI platforms, and structure transformation initiatives that scale. My work typically includes: AI strategy and roadmap development, data and AI platform architecture, and enterprise AI transformation and governance. I have led and supported initiatives with global organizations including Google, the United Nations system, and ThoughtWorks working at the intersection of technology, strategy, and complex systems.

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Expérience de travail

Founder

Kiido

oct. 2022 - Présent

4 ans 1 mois

25040 Europa, Brescia, Italie

– Travailler à convertir des idées ambiguës en un produit ou une solution qui change la donne. – Working to convert ambiguous ideas into a game-changing product / solution. – Selected by BIC Plein Sud Entreprises, a leading French incubator, for strategic guidance and operational support during Kiido's launch phase. – Participated in the eWorks Accelerator by ESADE University, focusing on scaling Kiido's reach, refining business strategies, and preparing for investor engagement.

Founder | AI Strategy & Transformation Advisory

Calculai

mai 2018 - Présent

8 ans 6 mois

Indianapolis, Indiana, États-Unis

– Most organizations don't fail at AI because of the models. They fail because of strategy, data foundations, and execution. Calculai helps organizations address exactly that. – We work with leadership teams to: – define AI strategy and prioritize use cases – design scalable data and AI platforms – structure transformation programs that deliver results – Our work spans enterprises, startups, and international organizations across multiple regions. – We also provide technology diligence and AI advisory to investors and institutions. – Case studies: https://www.calcul.ai/ai-case-studies

Guest Lecturer / Visiting Professor (AI, UX, Product Management, Digital Transformation)

Various Institutions – Parsons School of Design, IMERIR, Barcelona Technology School

févr. 2015 - Présent

11 ans 9 mois

À distance

– Delivered guest lectures and masterclasses on topics including AI trends, ethical design, product management, and digital transformation. – Parsons School of Design (NYC) – Agile & Design Futures – IMERIR (France) – Applied AI – Barcelona Technology School – AI Ethics & UX Masterclass – Focused on engaging students with practical, real-world cases and participatory learning.

Head of Products (Computer Vision)

RealValue

sept. 2019 - mars 2021

1 an 7 mois

69340 Francheville, France

– Orchestrated a global team of 7 to build a visual intelligence platform for ops and marketing teams. – Secured 4 enterprise customers within the first 12 months. Created and managed a roadmap with inputs from customers and global trends. – Won public funding and hackathons to scale product initiatives and build partnerships. Our Trust & Safety solution, SafeAccess, won the business continuity challenge in #EuVsVirus hackathon among over 2100 teams.

Angel Investor

AngelList

janv. 2016 - janv. 2020

4 ans 1 mois

Multiple investments via Angel list. Currently in hiatus after 1 exit and 1 closure.

Global Client Relationships Strategy and Growth (Google, Ooyala, Ericsson)

EPAM Systems

sept. 2016 - mai 2018

1 an 9 mois

San Francisco Bay Area, NYC

– Co-conspirator to draft the vision of becoming the most sought-after tech consulting firm in the Bay area. – Steered a business critical portfolio of $40mm for product technology consulting, marketing, and strategic technology partnerships in EPAM Systems. Global team footprint in 8 countries, 240+ people, and growing. Core clients include Google, Ericsson, Ooyala, and their customers. – Improved portfolio NPS through successful CSAT and ESAT initiatives and enabled EPAM to become preferred vendor partners at Google and Ooyala. – Steered several initiatives around product dev, product marketing, and sales enablement, recruiting pipeline and events strategy in collaboration with HR, Finance, Marketing, Sales, and Staffing Staffing VPs and Directors. – Created and nurtured a strategic partnership with Google Cloud Platform / Apigee for new revenue growth. – Played engagement lead for different Google senior directors and VPs (Youtube, Corp Eng, REWS, Fiber, Apigee) to craft and hone a vendor management framework and location strategy for managed services to sustain revenue north of $30mm. – Lead relationship management with C suite at Ooyala (owned by Telstra), participating in corporate restructuring and product engineering delivery outsourcing for faster time to market of new ideas. – Lead product strategy engagement with Google REWS (Events Management) and Ericsson Media Products (for next-generation set top boxes)

Co-Founder and Dog Parent

BarkLoudly

sept. 2012 - août 2017

5 ans

New York, État de New York, États-Unis

We believe in improving the quality of life for both dogs and humans by helping them find love and continuity through compassion and humane education.

ThoughtWorks

mai 2012 - août 2016

4 ans 4 mois

New York, État de New York, États-Unis

Global Strategic Advisor (Financial Services)

déc. 2015 - août 2016

9 mois

New York, État de New York, États-Unis

– Relationship management and governance of managed engagements for building transformative products-platforms-change strategy with global top 5 banking and finance companies including Fidelity, Vanguard, JP Morgan Asset Management, Credit Suisse. – Defined and set go-to-market strategy for business development and subsequent sales, tools build-out and subject matter expertise for insights driven new revenue growth – Responsible for biz dev, strategic sales, and global accounts management

Global Client Partner, Office of Social Change Initiatives

nov. 2014 - déc. 2015

1 an 2 mois

– Responsible for scaling a global portfolio of work with UNICEF including driving the global data management strategy across 25 countries and $50mm investments collaborating with senior most stakeholders in UNICEF. – Defined and implemented digital products / solutions for socially impactful organizations namely UNICEF, WHO, UNDP, Mercy Corps, Democracy Now, Wikileaks, United We Dream, Cool Culture, and more http://unicefstories.org/2014/05/20/rapidftr-2/ https://data.unicef.org/ http://mics.unicef.org/ http://www.democracynow.org https://www.sankofa.org http://www.allianceforfairfood.org/ www.unitedwedream.org https://berthafoundation.org/ www.wikileaks.org

Principal Consultant

mai 2012 - nov. 2014

2 ans 7 mois

– Key member of North East (NE) Leadership Team responsible for operational excellence (~25mm portfolio), new business growth, and driving University partnership for organic growth and buildout of Design Thinking Practice across different clients. – Co-founded Digital Prototype Opportunity through collaborative alliances with venture funds and design university.Expanded the social impact opportunities leads pipeline by 400% in the local market within 4 months.

Lead Agile Consultant

ThoughtWorks

mars 2008 - avr. 2012

4 ans 2 mois

New York, État de New York, États-Unis

– Founded Raptor, a creative, collaborative, and intense product accelerator service offering for ThoughtWorks, ground-up, leading to growth in net new revenue of $8mm, 20+ people within 16 months. Successfully enabled launch of 8 new products and services for organizations including high end retailers, physical marketplaces and travel sites across the globe. Steered strategic scaling of innovation-as-a-service across the company. https://www.thoughtworks.com/clients/natural-markets-food-group – Product-Portfolio Management for media clients, Change-Transformation for Finance clients, Driving accounts marketing strategy, Agile Product Management – Leadership (player/coach/governance) in creation of agile center of excellence for the largest bank in the world that was adopted by several different line of businesses within the bank including asset management, treasury, risks and others in USA, UK, India and Australia. http://www.simonandschuster.com/ https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pimsleur-course-manager/id609415209?mt=8 Bloomberg Aptitude Test Cox Media Pershing Chubb Insurance

Sr. Project Manager

Bridgeline Software

juin 2007 - févr. 2008

9 mois

New York, État de New York, États-Unis

Responsible for management of multiple strategic projects for several clients particularly in the Finance domain (DTCC, NFP)worth $5mm of revenue.

Software PM (contract project via Pursuit Software)

Merrill Lynch

nov. 2006 - juin 2007

8 mois

New York, État de New York, États-Unis

Engaged as a Technical Project Manager for a web re-engineering project with Merrill Lynch at NYC.

Portfolio Applications Lead

Lionbridge

févr. 2005 - nov. 2006

1 an 10 mois

Fort Smith, Arkansas, États-Unis

Key member of program delivery management team, overseeing program managers, systems analysts, business process analysts, tech architects, UX/ UI members, QA and testing teams (headcount: 50 between offshore and onsite). Portfolio delivery assurance for multiple software projects/releases on time and within budget for a Fortune 500 Healthcare provider, headquartered in Arkansas.

IT Specialist/ Onsite Project Coordinator

IBM

mars 2003 - févr. 2005

2 ans

Chicago, Illinois, États-Unis

Managed and mentored global delivery project teams (team size spanning from 8-40); Worked both offshore at IBM eBusiness Application Development, and Wireless and Web Services group as well as at different US client locations across 7 different projects. Key clients include Fidelity National Financial, Illinois State Board of Education, PACCAR, and UNDP. Core technologies include Microsoft .Net stack with specialization in BizTalk Server.

Assistant Manager, Product Development -Telecom BACC

Usha Communications Technology

mars 2000 - mars 2003

3 ans 1 mois

Design, development, and implementation of the communication architecture for a next generation convergence Telecom Billing/Discounting platform targeted to telephony providers with 1+ million subscribers. Successfully implemented the same product solution set for Puerto Rico Telephone Company. Technology included Iona Orbix CORBA, C++, RogueWave, Sun Solaris, ILOG rules engine. Multi functional teams of 30+ people.


Formation

Rutgers University

Certificate, Entrepreneurship

Villanova University

Certificate, Project Management Professional

Indira Gandhi National Open University

MBA, Operations Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Sloan School of Management

Executive Program, AI: Impact on Business Strategy

2017 - 2017

1 mois

Stanford University

Executive Program, Technology Entrepreneurship

2012 - 2012

1 mois


Licences et certifications

Certificate of Completion - Systems Thinking

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Microsoft Certified Solutions Developer (MCSD)

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Certificate of Completion - Persuading Others

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Statement of Accomplishment - Venture Deals Spring 2021

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Artificial Intelligence: Implications for Business Strategy

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Portfolio

AI Pathway / Gouvernance IA

Banque / Transformation

Google - AI & Workflow Coordination

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