Vikas Dhar has a long and varied work experience. Vikas started their career in 2011 as an Android Product Engineer at Terra Information Group, where they developed mobile applications on the Android platform, managed stakeholder relationships, and led product development teams. In 2013, they co-founded HackaHolic IT Services, a mobile and web application development venture. Vikas then joined Publicis Sapient in 2018 as a Technical Program Manager/Product Manager, where they were responsible for migrating the product to more than 70+ markets. In 2016, they became a Senior Technical Product Manager at G4S, where they developed an NFC-based mobile application and an automation QA framework. In 2015, they joined Mobiloitte as a Solutions Architect and Manager of Mobile Product Development. In 2019, they became an Advisor at Finjobs.vn, a financial recruitment platform. In 2020, they became a Lead Angel at Startup Angels Network and Co-Founder, Product & Technology at LivWell, a wellness and insurtech company. In 2022, they became an Advisor at Global Kashmiri Pandit Business Foundation. Vikas is also a Fellow at the Startup Leadership Program.
Vikas Dhar completed a B.Tech in Information Technology from Punjab Technical University between 2006 and 2010. In 2018, they completed a Blockchain: Architecture degree from the Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur in the field of Information Technology. Vikas has since obtained a number of certifications, including Advanced Digital Marketing from Digital Scholar in 2022, What Is Web3? from LinkedIn in 2022, Enterprise Blockchain Architect from 101 Blockchains in 2022, Principles of Engineering from King's College London in 2021, Entrepreneurship: Idea to Action from King's College London in 2021, IBM Blockchain Essentials V2 from IBM in 2020, Becoming an AI-First Product Leader from LinkedIn in 2020, Enterprise Agile: Growing Scrum from LinkedIn in 2020, Python for Data Science from IBM in 2020, User Experience & Accessible Design from the University of the Arts London in 2020, Amazon Lex: Chatbot Development from Udemy in 2020, Digital Skills: Artificial Intelligence from Accenture in 2020, User Experience: Mobile Apps from the University of Leeds in 2020, Blockchain: Beyond the Basics from LinkedIn in 2019, Artificial Intelligence Foundations: Machine Learning from LinkedIn in 2019, UX Design: 3 Creating Personas from LinkedIn in 2019, RPA, AI, and Cognitive Tech for Leaders from Lynda.com in 2019, and Scrum Alliance Certified Scrum Professional from Scrum Alliance in 2019.
April, 2021 - present
January, 2020