Dinkar Divakaran

Dinkar Divakaran is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of functional and leadership experience in Project Management, Software Development, and Product Development, having worked in the USA and Singapore.

He possesses a strong knowledge of frameworks like PMI's PMBoK, SDLC, STLC, CMMI, business planning, and management.

Dinkar specializes in Product Conceptualization, Scoping Business Requirements/Product Roadmaps, Product Development, Architecture, Project Management, Problem Solving, and Mentoring.

His expertise includes driving end-to-end Product Development activities, managing outsourced projects to companies like Infosys, Cognizant, and Invensoft, and establishing and leading engineering teams with Agile Methodology.

He has led teams in designing and developing Web-based Enterprise-level applications involving technologies like Sharepoint, ASP.NET, HTML, XML, Java, J2EE, PHP, VB Script, JavaScript, MS SQL Server, Oracle, Tomcat, and Internet Information Server (IIS).

Dinkar is proficient in TFD (Test First Development), Refactoring, and Code Coverage Technique for .Net and Java Projects, and excels as an effective communicator with strong leadership, people management, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

He is adept at interacting with individuals across all hierarchical levels within an organization to ensure seamless task execution.

His specialties include Project Management, Program Management, SAP BI, Oracle Hyperion, .NET, and Java.

Dinkar Divakaran holds an MCA in Computer Application and a BSc.IT in Information Technology from Sikkim Manipal University of Health, Medical and Technological Sciences. He is Brainbench certified in Project Management, holds a PRINCE 2 FOUNDATION CERTIFICATION from APMG, and is a SCRUM MASTER CERTIFIED by SCRUM INSTITUTE.

He has held key positions at various organizations, including being the Founder of SOFTWARES FOREVER, Founder & Director at UTILIDAD SOLUTIONS PRIVATE LIMITED, Head of Software Development at Signode, Project Manager Software at PowerOneData International in the USA, Project Manager-IT at Healthsoft India Pvt Ltd, Lead IT Analyst, Sr.Programmer Analyst, and Software Developer at Monsanto.