Anant Kakrania
Director Of Engineering at SS&C Technologies
Mysuru, Karnataka, India
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Top SchoolAnant Kakrania is a seasoned Director of Engineering with nearly three decades of experience leading global technology programs and bringing software products to market across India, Singapore, the Middle East, Europe and the USA. He combines hands-on full‑stack and architecture expertise—ranging from legacy mainframe modernization to cloud and Java/J2EE stacks—with strategic strengths in portfolio, program and post‑merger integration management. He founded and led Chestnut India Solutions for a decade before driving engineering at SS&C Technologies, demonstrating entrepreneurial grit alongside enterprise delivery. Trained in advanced project management, Six Sigma and an MBA in Technology Management, he excels at transitioning and scaling offshore delivery models while optimizing processes and customer support. A practical technologist who still codes, he pairs technical depth with a proven record in healthcare, telecom, finance, eCommerce and ERP implementations in multicultural environments.
9 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and Communications Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Electronics and Communications Engineering at Visvesvaraya Technological UniversityMBA, Technology Management, MBA, Technology Management at University of PhoenixGreen Belt Six Sigma, Green Belt Six Sigma at Villanova UniversityStanford Advanced Project Management, Stanford Certified Project Manager(SCPM), Stanford Advanced Project Management, Stanford Certified Project Manager(SCPM) at Stanford UniversityProgramming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
anantlk/Secure-Donation-using-Blockchain
Jul 2018 - Sep 2018
A Ethereum Based Donation System
Contributions:45 commits, 7 pushes in 1 month
anantlk/Task-Alloter
Dec 2017 - Jul 2018
Contributions:30 commits, 29 pushes, 1 branch in 6 months
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