KEY SKILLS
Program Management
Leading high-stakes, large-scale software programs from concept to delivery with a unique, results-focused approach. As an Extraordinary TPM, I bring structure, vision, and agility to every project, turning complex challenges into success stories that consistently exceed business objectives.
Collaborative Leadership
With a talent for uniting cross-functional teams, I foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and accountability. My extraordinary approach as a TPM inspires teams to work seamlessly toward shared goals, ensuring alignment, efficiency, and consistent delivery in a global environment.
Business & Technology Enthusiast
Driven by a passion for aligning business strategy with technological innovation to achieve transformative outcomes. Highly skilled in identifying and leveraging emerging technologies to unlock efficiencies, enhance customer experiences, and deliver business value.
About Me
Seasoned Technical Program Manager with a rare talent for turning around large-scale, complex software programs and transforming challenges into lasting successes. With 18+ years of rich experience in the IT industry, she’s known as the go-to leader for high-impact programs that need a strategic, resilient approach. Beyond her extensive experience in technology, she’s also a passionate public speaker, budding blogger, avid reader, Agile enthusiast, lively conversationalist, and proud mom. Her exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills make her a force to be reckoned with in any global environment.
An Engineer and MBA by qualification, she’s often called a “superwoman” by those who know her well. The only things she can’t do (yet) are fly and shoot laser rays from her eyes—but we’re confident she’ll figure that out soon enough!
Expertise
I thrive on tackling challenging problems with a unique blend of skills, experience, and knowledge gained over the years. This broad expertise has empowered me to excel in the following areas:
- Being a key bridge between business and technology.
- Keeping a sharp focus on achieving results.
- Advising, presenting and implementing digital strategies across several industry verticals.
What OTHERS SAY
Siddhi Thakkar is a self-organized, highly communicative and patient person that is willing to take ownership of solving technical tasks and supporting her team in a leading position. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar is a very trustable person and every team and company should value her. She has the ability to put teams and companies to a next level. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar is a great people person. She motivates people to hold up to her own high standards of work and always creates a very positive and professional working atmosphere. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar is a very straight forward person and a true leader. It is rare to find someone who can explain really complex things with such ease, the way she does. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar is a very dynamic person with tremendous ideas. Her ability to multi-task, oratory skills, outmatched presentation skills and her thought process make her one of a kind. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar always takes the full responsibility and makes every task a success. She is an enrichment for the company. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar is technically very strong, with a professional work ethic and a real commitment to making sure that projects are successful. She delivered great results and is great working with clients. Read more.
It is absolutely great to work together with Siddhi Thakkar. She is always helpful and honest. Carry on, dear Siddhi, you are awesome and great person! Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar is a valuable member of censhare´s Indian management team. In addition to her exceptional technical skills, she is a strong lead and a very trustworthy person. Read more.
I found Siddhi Thakkar to be a pleasant personality. Her level of enthusiasm for any work is amazing. She gets involved in all the activities and impresses people quite easily. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar has been a fabulous resource for the team. Her engineering background has helped her to get a grip of the technology domain related to her field of work. Having her as a part of the team will always pay dividend. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar is full of ideas and takes initiatives, whether it is related to her work domain directly or to her department as a whole. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar researches & focuses on every task. She delivers when she says she will and makes sure that all her team mates do the same. Siddhi would be an asset to any organization. Read more.
Siddhi Thakkar is always ready to learn new things. Her curiosity to learn is really commendable and the best part is that she always wants to share her knowledge with others. Read more.
Interest areas
Growth mindset
The world is always discovering new things. In an attempt to catchup, I spend at least an hour each day to learn about topics that are new to me.
Creative Writing & Blogging
Channeling thoughts and stories into writing, whether for personal reflection, sharing insights, or just sparking a good conversation.
Literature & Personal Development
An avid reader with a passion for books on self-growth, philosophy, and storytelling, constantly inspired by new ideas and viewpoints.
Latest BLOGS
Lending for GenZ
GenZ kids across the globe are the easiest targets for lending businesses. While people born in the 80s and 90s have been conditioned to borrow money only for big-ticket items like real estate or marriage or studies, kids of this generation are not afraid to borrow money for a pair of denims or grocery or […]
MasterCard and VISA
MasterCard and Visa have enjoyed a monopoly in the payments space for as long as I can remember. This, however, is being challenged repeatedly across the globe with the launch of real time payment systems, mobile wallet transactions and advancements of other digital payment methods. None of these is new, but I find it surprising […]
Making banking obsolete
My dad worked with State Bank of India for most of his professional life. As a kid, I remember visiting some of those banks only to find long queues of people who either wanted to deposit or borrow money. Cut to today, that has obviously changed. Our financial transactions are becoming more and more seamless […]
CBDC and a trip to the shopping mall
In one of the shopping trips to a mall, I was standing in billing queue and it was taking unusually longer. I couldn’t help but notice that transaction times for those who were paying with cash was way lesser than those paying via UPI. I kept thinking to myself that if we have good internet connection […]
Favourite books
If you cannot do great things, do small things in a great way - Napolean Hill
PUBLIC SPEAKING EVENTS
