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Arjun Jagannath

Executive Director Data & AI

CVS Health•Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States

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Experience23+ Years
LevelCXO

Executive Overview

Digital Transformation Leader, with over 20 years of expertise in leveraging technology to elevate customer experience and streamline business processes for federal and private enterprises. Instrumental in building a strategic digital transformation blueprint centered around data, Machine Learning (ML), and AI decision-support solutions, targeted at business growth, automation, and cost optimization. Recognized for building collaborative relationships with internal and external business partners with a strong focus on the customer. Played a crucial role in implementing and overseeing AI and cloud-based products while ensuring adherence to ethical, compliance, and regulatory controls. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams to achieve high performance with an established track record in the area of Healthcare Payers and Providers. Critical business competencies: Technology Strategy | Machine Learning | GenAI | Teamwork and Collaboration | Cloud Transformation | Operational Governance | Cross-functional Team Leadership | Strategic Partnerships | Software Development | Cloud Computing | Digital Transformation | SaaS | Product Management | Integration Leadership: -Led the digital transformation strategy to build a leading portfolio of digital health and insurance products, to transform the customer experience and help improve operational outcomes. -Formulated and implemented a cloud-first product strategy, harnessing cloud infrastructure and services to transition business solutions to the AWS GovCloud, Azure, and Microsoft 365 cloud platforms. -Led various change management initiatives and advocated and clearly communicated the change strategy with our stakeholders to ensure a smooth implementation of people, process, and technology initiatives. -Established and nurtured a high-performing IT organization, attracting top-tier talent and fostering a culture characterized by collaboration and a drive for innovation. Technology: -Played a pivotal role in the transformation of legacy business functions into digital solutions, leveraging User-Centric Design principles, workflow, APIs, and Machine Learning (ML) decision automation. -Deep understanding of containerized cloud products on AWS, Azure, directly contributing improvement of customer satisfaction scores by 10% as measured using Qualtrix. -Hands-on knowledge of the IBM Watson Data Platform to architect and support ML/ GenAI data product build. The Generative AI chat product assisted with just-in-time decision support for our clinical platform to help create over 60% efficiency.

Career Timeline

Professional employment history
  • CVS HealthCurrent
    Nov 2023–Present· 2 yrs 11 mos
    • Executive Director, Interoperability Data and AICurrent
      Nov 2023–Present
  • 2014–Oct 2023· 9 yrs 9 mos
    • Director of Engineering - Head of Innovations & Product Development
      Aug 2018–Oct 2023
    • Director of Engineering - Head of Innovations & Application Development
      Aug 2018–Oct 2023
    • Sr IT Manager - Digital Experience
      2014–Aug 2018
  • Mar 2006–Dec 2013· 7 yrs 9 mos
    • Sr. Developer
      Mar 2006–Dec 2013
  • Feb 2003–Mar 2006· 3 yrs 1 mo
    • Sr. Software Consultant
      Feb 2003–Mar 2006

Education

M.S

Computer Engineering

Illinois Institute of Technology

Bachelor of Engineering

Electronics and Communication

S.R.M Engineering College

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Arjun Jagannath
Vice Chair & President
Chief Financial Officer
Chief Technology Officer
Chief Operating Officer

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Skills & Expertise

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Business Case PreparationAgentic AI DevelopmentCMS APIBusiness EngagementRelationship BuildingVendor ManagementData WarehousingCisco Systems ProductsAgile DevelopmentProgram ManagementCloud ComputingAPI DevelopmentIT StrategyCore MLIT Infrastructure ManagementInvestment DecisionsInteroperabilityClinical ResearchIT LeadershipCreative Problem SolvingStrategic ThinkingVertex AIMachine LearningAmazon Web Services (AWS)Global Cross-Functional Team Leadership