With 20+ years of experience executing business and technology transformation programs, program management and change management projects, I have a proven track record of playing a key role in business and IT strategy and transformations. I have recently had a successful exit selling my startup to a large mobile wallet operator in India.
Jaideep Tibrewala
Mumbai, India
jtibrewala [at] gmail.com
Masters in Business Administration •Jun 2005
Top 5 Business School in the US (as per US News and World report rankings).
At ChicagoBooth,
I was Co-Founder of the BioPharma Group, and as VP Finance drove funding and alumni sponsorship.
I led the logistics team for 1st India Business Conference for 350 students and 50 speakers. And
I am an active member of the Booth Alumni community in India.
Bachelors degrees in Business Information Systems and Computer Sciences •Dec 1998
Top 50 public schools in the US, and top 10 in the field of Computer Sciences.
At UW-Madison,
I was the Publicity Chair for the Indian Students Association, and also took on the role
of Sales Representative and Webmaster for AIESEC Madison. I also was one of the receipients
of the top 10 Summer Interns award for my work at GE Medical Systems.
Head of Product for SaaS Platforms•Dec 2022 - Present
Turtlefin is a B2B SaaS insurance technology (insurtech) company whose products and services help insurance intermediaries digitize insurance sales and services making sure that the end consumer gets a modern experience. Turtlefin is associated with Turtlemint which is an Insurance Broker.
Head of Product and Technology •May 2019 - Nov 2022
Glide Invest was a new age wealth management platform with an aim to democratize personal finance and advisory to its investors.
Co-Founder & CTO•2017 - 2019
Clearfunds was an online robo-advisor platform that enables investors across India to buy DIRECT plans of mutual funds across 36/38 fund houses. Using advanced technology to harness powerful data analytics, Clearfunds is on a mission to give people across India access to a transparent investment experience at the lowest possible cost.
Founder •2016 - 2017
LoanManch was a Fintech startup created by Finovate Technology Platforms Pvt Ltd. It is a Peer-to-Peer Online Lending Marketplace which brings Borrowers and Lenders together to transact on short to medium term unsecured personal loans. LoanManch was built to bridge the financial gap in society so that creditworthy Borrowers and savvy Lenders can transact with each other hassle free creating a win – win situation for both. During their short tenure, LoanManch distributed loans worth Rs. 25L to 15 sub-prime borrowers with zero defaults.
General Manager - Strategy •2013 - 2016
Peninsula Land is a leading real estate developer with residential and commercial projects in western and southern India. I have led business transformation, sales transformation and change management programs aimed at improving the responsibility and accountability of teams across sales and operations.
General Manager - Corporate Planning •2008 - 2013
Ashok Piramal Group is a leading diversified and fast growing business conglomerate with business interests and prominent presence in textiles, real estate, auto components and cutting tools, entertainment and sports. I managed the portfolios of Corporate Planning & Development, and Corporate IT for a group of six businesses. I was interim-CEO for a family entertainment business called Jammin, and even led an entrepreneurial initiative to setup international schools with IGCSE curriculum in western India.
Consultant •2005 - 2008
Now popularly known as Strategy & (PWC Advisory services), Diamond was a premier US-based consulting organization focused on the intersection of business and technology. I engaged with clients in the insurance, health insurance and airline industries to enable them to build and prioritize their portfolio of strategic technology projects. I was part of the think tank developing the company's viewpoint on Electronic Health Records (EHRs) and Personal Health Records (PHRs).
Consultant •1999 - 2004
One of the big four IT consulting companies in the world. I engaged with clients in the healthcare, government and financial services industries to plan, build and deploy customized IT solutions for their businesses. I pursued and obtained my CCNA and Java Level 1 certifications while at Deloitte.
Summer Intern •Summer 1998
As part of the Information Management Leadership Program (IMLP) at GE Healtcare, I worked on a strategic Financial Services project integrating systems across geographies. Ended the summer with an award for top 10% of interns across the IMLP program, receiving an award directly from Jeffrey Immelt.
Core Technology Platform Skills
Technology, Strategy and Analytics Skills
A hobby I pursue on the side, I root android phones installing custom ROMs and MODs on them. My own phone OnePlus One is a modder's paradise.
TechnologyMy wife writes a blog on bringing up children. While her posts are more reflective of her background and experience in teaching, I sometimes pitch in with posts that are more tuned to program and technology aspects of schooling.
BlogA project in High Throughput Computing at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, HTCondor allows computer-intensive jobs to be distributed through large collections of distributed machines in an environment. My work involved an independent effort with Prof. Marvin Solomon to build a java-based GUI interface to analyze Condor log files.
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