Arjun Jagannath
Executive Director Data & AI
CVS Health•Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, United States
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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
- CVS HealthCurrentNov 2023–Present· 2 yrs 11 mos
- Executive Director, Interoperability Data and AICurrentNov 2023–Present
- 2014–Oct 2023· 9 yrs 9 mos
- Director of Engineering - Head of Innovations & Product DevelopmentAug 2018–Oct 2023
- Director of Engineering - Head of Innovations & Application DevelopmentAug 2018–Oct 2023
- Sr IT Manager - Digital Experience2014–Aug 2018
- Mar 2006–Dec 2013· 7 yrs 9 mos
- Sr. DeveloperMar 2006–Dec 2013
- Feb 2003–Mar 2006· 3 yrs 1 mo
- Sr. Software ConsultantFeb 2003–Mar 2006
Education
M.S
Computer Engineering
Illinois Institute of TechnologyBachelor of Engineering
Electronics and Communication
S.R.M Engineering College