Manish Kumar

Manish Kumar

General Manager at Wipro driving digital innovation in Construction, Airports, Real Estate and Smart City industry domains and harnessing Geospatial Intelligence through GIS Services

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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At Wipro Limited, leadership in industry focused digital transformation is not just a role; it's a mission. Guiding a dedicated team of 200, we're reinventing how the Engineering, Construction & Operations, Airports sectors harness digital innovation. We are also driving the adoption of Geospatial Intelligence across industry through GIS service. Our collaborative efforts have resulted in the cultivation of consulting prowess and advisory services, setting the stage for clients to lead in their digital journeys and fostering alliances that amplify industry-specific solutions.

Stewarding P&L with a laser focus on growth, our strategy has been to anchor Wipro as an authority in EC&O, Airports domain and Geospatial (GIS) services. The establishment of a Technology Innovation CoE stands as a testament to our drive for excellence. It's our domain-led digital competencies and innovative partnerships that have solidified Wipro's stature, equipping clients from the sectors of Construction, Airports, Real Estate, Facilities Management and Smart City with the agility to thrive in a landscape where digital readiness is not just an advantage, but a necessity.

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Experience

  • Wipro Limited Graphic

    General Manager, Global Industry Practice Head - EC&O, Airport and Geospatial Services

    Wipro Limited

    - Present 17 years 10 months

    Bangalore

    Leading a 200 member team and drive domain led digital competency and Innovation CoE for Construction, Airports, Real Estate, Facilities Management, Smart City and GIS. Drive industry go to market sales enablement for the industry practice through consulting and advisory services ,creating and accelerating digital journey, domain led solution orchestrations, Alliance with Industry Solution partners.

    Manish is responsible for P&L of Wipro’s Engineering, Construction & Operations, Airport…

    Leading a 200 member team and drive domain led digital competency and Innovation CoE for Construction, Airports, Real Estate, Facilities Management, Smart City and GIS. Drive industry go to market sales enablement for the industry practice through consulting and advisory services ,creating and accelerating digital journey, domain led solution orchestrations, Alliance with Industry Solution partners.

    Manish is responsible for P&L of Wipro’s Engineering, Construction & Operations, Airport and GIS practice with an aggressive growth target for Pipeline, Order Book and Revenue. Here are some of the initial accomplishments:

    Defined a comprehensive strategy for digital transformation the EC&O and Airports vertical at Wipro Ltd.

    Every activity of Wipro’s EC&O Business Unit -- Product Development, Engineering, Marketing, Sales, Service and Support -- for its global clients is anchored on the above digital strategy.

    Laid out an execution plan for digital transformation, including a road map of digital offerings and solutions.

  • K Raheja Corp Graphic

    IT Head - K.Raheja Corp & Inorbit Malls

    K Raheja Corp

    - 2 years 1 month

    Mumbai Area, India

    Responsible for establishing and managing the entire IT department, Systems & Network Management and conceptualizing and executing the entire ERP Transformation in K Raheja -Inorbit Malls.

  • Hamilton Housewares Private Limited - India Graphic

    Manager - EDP

    Hamilton Housewares Private Limited - India

    - 2 years 7 months

    Mumbai Area, India

  • Voltas Limited Graphic

    Project Manager

    Voltas Limited

    - 5 years 1 month

    Mumbai Area, India

    Pre-sales, Project planning, Program Execution & Governance.

    Independently handling turnkey plant projects with high value assembly line installation and comissioning. High Focus on effectiveness of team dynamics , resource management , project management and program governance

Education

  • Prin. L.N. Wellingkar Institute Of Mgt. Develop

    Master of Business Administration - MBA DIPLOMA IN ENTREPRENEURSHIP MANAGEMENT (DEM)

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  • Shivaji University Graphic

    Shivaji University

    B.E

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  • Sacred Heart Convent School - CBSE

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  • Savitribai Phule Pune University Graphic

    University of Pune

    Software Management Professional

Publications

  • How GenAI Will Change the AEC Industry

    Wipro.com

    Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) firms have much to gain from GenAI – if they can adopt new mindsets and holistic approaches to data.

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  • From Design to Operate - The Digital Vision for Capital Projects

    Wipro Thought Leadership Spot

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  • How Wipro's Digital Solution are helping Airports get back post the pandemic - Interview with Passenger Terminal World

    Passenger Terminal World

  • How Airports can sustain the COVID19 Crisis and Thrive Beyond it

    WIPRO LTD

    COVID-19 has brought about in its wake unforeseen business disruption and has left global corporations grappling with hitherto unseen and unexpected scenarios. Airports too are hit hard by the pandemic situation and are exploring strategies that will help remediate the situation.
    The need of the hour is a balanced approach of short-term recovery and sustenance measures, alongside medium and long-term strategies, that will help revitalize their business and put it on the growth trajectory…

    COVID-19 has brought about in its wake unforeseen business disruption and has left global corporations grappling with hitherto unseen and unexpected scenarios. Airports too are hit hard by the pandemic situation and are exploring strategies that will help remediate the situation.
    The need of the hour is a balanced approach of short-term recovery and sustenance measures, alongside medium and long-term strategies, that will help revitalize their business and put it on the growth trajectory again.
    The authors in the paper have discussed the current trends the airports are witnessing and how a COVID aligned business transformation journey can help resuscitate their business.

  • Enabling Intelligent Urban Environments

    PC Quest

    Article on Smart City Initiative in India

  • DIGITAL INTEGRATED PLATFORM: BRINGING RESILIENCE TO CONSTRUCTION ENTERPRISE

    ENR Customer Connection - [email protected].

    Execution and IT fragmentation in Engineering & Construction (E&C) offers an opportunity for industry players to gain a competitive advantage. While money is being made at the project site, it is the backend that enables quality, efficiency and control over costs, resources, safety and project profitability. However, today, the two parts of the business – the front and the back with their project and portfolio management solution and services -- work in silos. These need to be integrated…

    Execution and IT fragmentation in Engineering & Construction (E&C) offers an opportunity for industry players to gain a competitive advantage. While money is being made at the project site, it is the backend that enables quality, efficiency and control over costs, resources, safety and project profitability. However, today, the two parts of the business – the front and the back with their project and portfolio management solution and services -- work in silos. These need to be integrated through a unified global digital E&C platform enabling a strong decision making system.

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  • An Airport's guide to a Digital Future

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Courses

  • Azure OpenAI for Business Consulting

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  • Design Thinking

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  • Developing Resourcefulness - LinkedIn Learning

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  • Generative AI Fundamentals and Responsible Usage

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  • Influential Leadership

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  • Selling Consulting Services

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Honors & Awards

  • Best Performing Practice Award - Airport Practice

    Wipro Ltd

    Delivering customer value for Airport by integrating deep industry expertise with digital technologies to drive pax experience and operational efficiencies.

  • Wipro Best People Manager Award

    Wipro Ltd

    Driving High Performance Teams that is delivering business transformation for our customers leveraging digital technologies coupled with deep industry domain expertise.

  • Wipro Manufest Runner-Up Award - Best Business Process Asset

    Wipro Ltd

    Construction Project Management Business Process Asset by Manish Kumar voted one of the best by esteemed jury panel comprising the senior leadership at Wipro. Also contributed to the vertical winning best vertical award in Manufest 2012.

  • Precitex Award - Best Outgoing Student - Final Year B.Tech

    Precitex Industries Pvt Ltd

  • University Top Rank Student - Final Year B.Tech

    Shivaji University

  • Best Outgoing Student

    Sacred Heart Convent School

Organizations

  • Smart City Council

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