Raj Kaikini

Strategic Advisor at Synacor

Raj Kaikini has a diverse work experience spanning over several decades. Raj is currently serving as the Director of Technical Product Management at Synacor, a company that delivers cloud-based software and services to global video, content, entertainment, internet, and communications providers. In this role, Raj is responsible for enabling customers to better engage with their end users through products like Cloud ID and Zimbra.

Before joining Synacor, Raj worked at iPipeline as the Director of Professional Services. iPipeline is a cloud-based InsurTech/Fintech company that provides software solutions to the life insurance and financial services industry. During their tenure, Raj served as the primary liaison with multiple customer projects, ensuring quality implementations and achieving profitability objectives.

Prior to iPipeline, Raj founded their own software consulting company called Kaitek Solutions, Inc. As Managing Partner & Sr. Project Manager, Raj specialized in project and program management for large-scale development and implementation projects for multinational companies. Raj also focused on documenting process automation strategies for efficiency gains.

Raj has also held advisory roles throughout their career, including serving as an Advisory Board Member at Club Corp from 2010 to 2017.

In addition, Raj has worked as a freelance consultant at DefinedLogic, where they focused on business analysis and program/project management of technology solutions. Raj managed the business analysis of a DSP technology platform for a healthcare media provider and developed documentation utilizing agile methodologies.

Before DefinedLogic, Raj worked as a Sr. Program Manager Consultant at Wallenius Wilhelmsen Ocean & Solutions, where they successfully delivered a global invoicing system for an auto shipping and logistics company. The implementation resulted in increased revenue and process improvements.

Earlier in their career, Raj served as the Managing Partner and COO at Advent Intermodal Solutions LLC, a software consulting firm specializing in the transportation and logistics industry. Raj was responsible for the company's P&L, administration, and operations.

Raj's extensive work experience also includes a role as a Senior Project/Program Management Consultant at America Systems Inc. (ASI), where they led the development and implementation of a global booking and billing back-office system for Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics Inc.

Lastly, Raj started their career at AT&T, where they worked as a Senior Manager for over a decade.

Overall, Raj Kaikini has demonstrated expertise in technical product management, professional services, project and program management, and business analysis. Raj has successfully contributed to the growth and success of various organizations across multiple industries.

Raj Kaikini's education history includes a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Aerospace Engineering from the University at Buffalo. Additionally, Raj has pursued further education at the University at Buffalo, obtaining a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree in Information Systems and Operations Research. The specific years of enrollment and graduation are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Strategic Advisor

    October 1, 2023 - present

  • Director-Technical Product Management

    July, 2022

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