AI & Power Platform Transformation Leader

Abhiishek Sharma

Assistant Vice President - Practice Lead - Enterprise Digital Transformation Leader

23+ years of experience leading enterprise digital transformation across Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot Studio, Azure, AI Automation, ERP, Business Intelligence, and large-scale program governance. Proven track record of building high-performing teams, delivering enterprise applications, managing transformation programs, and enabling measurable business outcomes across BFSI, Manufacturing, Mining, Retail, E-commerce, and IT.

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NowAssistant Vice President - Celebal Technologies

LeadingPower Platform, Copilot Studio, M365 Copilot

Focused onBFSI transformation, AI automation, governance

Based inJaipur, Rajasthan, India

Executive Focus

AI Automation

Copilot Studio, M365 Copilot, AI Builder, intelligent agents

Platform Governance

Power Platform CoE, ALM, DLP, adoption, enterprise guardrails

Transformation Outcomes

Faster approvals, better visibility, scalable delivery, measurable ROI

Power PlatformCopilot StudioM365 CopilotAzureDynamics 365Power BIAI AutomationERP TransformationProgram LeadershipCXO Engagement

0+Years of Technology Leadership

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0+Member Cross-functional Teams Built / Led

Rs. 0Cr+Transformation Programs Managed

0+ERP Implementations Across India and US

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Executive Profile

Visionary Technology Leader by Design

Abhiishek Sharma combines deep hands-on technology understanding with CXO-level stakeholder management and business outcome ownership.

Abhiishek Sharma is an accomplished technology leader with more than two decades of cross-industry experience in enterprise digital transformation, Microsoft Power Platform, AI-led automation, ERP implementation, business intelligence, program governance, and strategic technology leadership.

He has led transformation programs across BFSI, Manufacturing, Mining, Retail, E-commerce, and IT, building and mentoring large cross-functional teams, driving Power Platform and Copilot Studio adoption, implementing ERP and BI solutions, and enabling organizations to modernize processes through automation, analytics, cloud, and AI.

Deep Capability

Areas of Deep Expertise

Strategy, architecture, governance, and delivery leadership across Microsoft enterprise technology and AI-led transformation.

AI & Digital Transformation

Designing and leading AI-driven enterprise transformation programs using Copilot Studio, M365 Copilot, AI Builder, intelligent agents, generative AI, automation, and enterprise-grade governance.

Copilot StudioM365 CopilotAI AgentsGenAI AutomationAI BuilderEnterprise AI Strategy

Microsoft Power Platform

Leading enterprise Power Platform initiatives across Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Dataverse, CoE governance, ALM, DevOps, citizen development, and scalable low-code delivery.

Power AppsPower AutomatePower BIDataverseCoE ToolkitALMDLPPower Pages

Azure & Cloud Architecture

Designing secure, scalable, Azure-integrated enterprise solutions with Azure DevOps, Azure Functions, APIs, integrations, performance optimization, identity, and governance.

AzureAzure DevOpsAzure FunctionsAPI IntegrationCloud ArchitectureSecurityPerformance Optimization

ERP & Business Applications

20+ years of enterprise ERP leadership across Microsoft Dynamics NAV, Dynamics AX, Business Central, business process design, implementation, integrations, reporting, and global rollouts.

Dynamics NAVDynamics AXBusiness CentralERP ArchitectureSQL ServerFinanceSupply ChainProduction Planning

Data Analytics & Business Intelligence

Delivering executive decision support and operational intelligence through Power BI, Tableau, QlikView, Qlik Sense, SQL reporting, ERP analytics, and CXO dashboards.

Power BITableauQlikViewQlik SenseSQL ServerSSRSSSASExecutive Dashboards

Program & Team Leadership

Leading large-scale transformation programs, building high-performing teams, managing CXO stakeholders, supporting Microsoft GTM, governance, presales, delivery excellence, and enterprise adoption.

Program GovernanceCXO EngagementPresalesMicrosoft GTMDelivery LeadershipTeam BuildingAgile DeliveryStakeholder Management

Industry Context

Industries Transformed

Transformation leadership shaped by complex operating models, regulated environments, and global business systems.

BFSI

Power Platform, Copilot Studio, governance, automation, customer operations, compliance workflows.

Manufacturing

ERP, production planning, IIoT, analytics, automation, operational intelligence.

Mining

ERP, IIoT, KPI dashboards, sustainability, regulatory compliance, cost optimization.

Retail & E-commerce

CRM, digital channels, analytics, customer experience, business applications.

IT Services

Practice building, Microsoft GTM, presales, delivery governance, enterprise consulting.

Textile / Artisan Enterprise

ERP, Salesforce, mobile apps, RPA, BI, global operations.

Real Estate

Workflow automation, reporting systems, process controls, operational platforms.

B2B

Enterprise applications, governance, integration, analytics, stakeholder alignment.

B2C

Customer platforms, CRM, digital experience, service workflows, campaign intelligence.

Engagement Areas

Where I Can Contribute

Advisory, solutioning, delivery governance, and leadership support for enterprises investing in AI, automation, data, and Microsoft platforms.

Enterprise Digital Transformation Strategy

Microsoft Power Platform Consulting

Copilot Studio & AI Agent Strategy

M365 Copilot Adoption Roadmap

Power Apps / Power Automate Governance

BFSI Automation Use Case Design

ERP Modernization & Integration

Executive Dashboards & Power BI Strategy

Program Governance & PMO Leadership

Presales, Solutioning & Customer Workshops

AI, RPA & Intelligent Automation Roadmaps

CXO Technology Advisory

Leadership Journey

Enterprise Transformation Across Industries

A progression from ERP foundations to enterprise AI, Power Platform practice leadership, governance, and transformation advisory.

2024 - Present Jaipur, India

Assistant Vice President

Celebal Technologies

Power Platform, Copilot Studio, M365 Copilot, AI Automation, BFSI Transformation

Leading enterprise-scale Microsoft Power Platform, Copilot Studio, M365 Copilot, AI automation, and enterprise transformation initiatives. Responsible for practice leadership, client engagement, solution strategy, program governance, presales, Microsoft GTM alignment, delivery excellence, and team leadership.

Leading Power Platform and Copilot Studio transformation programs for BFSI and enterprise customers.
Driving Microsoft-funded enterprise engagements and strategic customer programs.
Building scalable delivery models for Power Apps, Power Automate, Power BI, Copilot Studio, AI Builder, Azure, and Dataverse.
Managing cross-functional teams across project management, business analysis, solution architecture, development, QA, UI/UX, and governance.
Supporting CXO-level conversations, workshops, discovery sessions, demos, and transformation roadmaps.
Creating business-aligned solutions focused on measurable outcomes, governance, adoption, and enterprise scalability.

Power Platform Practice LeadershipCopilot StudioM365 CopilotBFSI TransformationMicrosoft GTMEnterprise GovernanceCXO EngagementAI-led Automation

2023 - 2024 Jaipur - Thailand - US

General Manager - Technology

Golcha Group

Mining & Manufacturing Operations

Led comprehensive technology strategy across mining and manufacturing operations. Drove enterprise modernization using Microsoft Dynamics NAV ERP, IIoT integrations, Salesforce CRM, Power BI dashboards, cybersecurity, vendor management, and operational analytics.

Led technology strategy for global mining and manufacturing operations.
Managed Microsoft Dynamics NAV ERP initiatives.
Enabled IIoT-based operational visibility and predictive maintenance direction.
Implemented Salesforce CRM and integrations.
Delivered Power BI-based KPI dashboards for senior leadership.
Supported sustainability, regulatory compliance, cost optimization, and process improvement.

Dynamics NAVIIoT IntegrationSalesforce CRMPower BIMining OperationsManufacturing TechnologyOperational Intelligence

2016 - 2022 Jaipur - Atlanta, US

Deputy General Manager - Technology

Jaipur Rugs

Enterprise IT & Digital Transformation

Led enterprise-wide digital transformation for a global artisan enterprise. Reported to the Chairman's team and managed strategic technology programs across ERP, Salesforce, BI, RPA, web applications, mobile applications, and global business systems.

Implemented Salesforce Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, and Marketing Cloud.
Managed ERP, BI, RPA, web, and mobile application initiatives.
Delivered technology solutions for global business operations.
Enabled business reporting, digital process automation, and enterprise visibility.
Supported international programs and technology transformation across India and the US.

Salesforce SuiteUiPath RPAPower BITableauInternational ProgramsEnterprise ITDigital Transformation

2006 - 2016 Jaipur - Atlanta, US

ERP Head

Jaipur Rugs

ERP Architecture & Implementation

Led foundational ERP architecture and implementation programs across India and the US. Managed Microsoft Dynamics NAV and Dynamics AX environments, SQL Server infrastructure, CAL programming, BI reporting, training, and enterprise process automation.

Led Microsoft Dynamics NAV implementation across 12 India branches.
Supported Dynamics AX 2009 implementation for US operations.
Managed ERP architecture, customization, integrations, reporting, and support.
Worked across Sales & Distribution, WMS, Trade & Logistics, Finance, CRM, HRMS, Material Management, and Production Planning.
Conducted 200+ training sessions across departments and institutions.
Built strong ERP governance and adoption practices.

Dynamics NAVDynamics AXCAL ProgrammingSQL ServerQlikViewQlik SenseERP GovernanceBusiness Process Automation

Technology Arsenal

Enterprise Platforms, Data, AI, and Automation

A broad hands-on and leadership stack across Microsoft, CRM, analytics, automation, AI, operations, and project governance.

Microsoft Ecosystem

Power PlatformPower AppsPower AutomatePower BIPower PagesCopilot StudioM365 CopilotAI BuilderDataverseAzureAzure DevOpsDynamics NAVDynamics AXDynamics 365 Business CentralOffice 365SharePointSQL ServerMicrosoft Project

CRM & Customer Platforms

Salesforce Sales CloudSalesforce Service CloudSalesforce Marketing CloudDynamics CRMFront AppEmail Automation

Analytics & BI

Power BITableauQlikViewQlik SenseSQL Reporting ServicesSSASAdvanced ExcelCXO Dashboards

Automation, AI & Integration

UiPath RPAPower Automate DesktopAI AgentsCopilot Studio AgentsIIoT IntegrationsExcel VBA / MacrosAPI DevelopmentMCP ServersOCR AutomationWorkflow Automation

Project, HR & Operations Tools

ASANAWrikeSlackSARAL PaypackOrange HRMSKoBo CollectBiometric IntegrationJiraAzure DevOps Boards

Transformation Stories

Business Outcomes Without Confidential Exposure

Case-study narratives focused on problem, transformation, and impact while protecting customer confidentiality.

Enterprise Power Platform Transformation - BFSI

Led enterprise-grade Power Platform and Copilot Studio transformation for a leading banking customer, enabling workflow modernization, app governance, automation, dashboards, and business-user enablement.

ImpactImproved process visibility, faster approvals, stronger governance, scalable app delivery, and measurable operational efficiency.

Discuss similar transformation

ERP & BI Modernization - Mining and Manufacturing

Drove ERP, IIoT, CRM, and analytics modernization across mining and manufacturing operations to improve operational visibility, leadership reporting, and process control.

ImpactImproved KPI tracking, operational decision-making, compliance visibility, and cross-location technology governance.

Discuss similar transformation

Global ERP and Salesforce Transformation - Retail / Artisan Enterprise

Led ERP, Salesforce, RPA, BI, and application modernization initiatives for a global organization with operations in India and the US.

ImpactImproved customer experience, enterprise process automation, global reporting, and business system scalability.

Discuss similar transformation

Recognition

Awards & Achievements

A recognition wall for sustained delivery quality, innovation, international knowledge sharing, and community contribution.

Captain Consistent x2 & Persistent Pilot

Back-to-back leadership awards at Celebal Technologies for sustained program excellence and delivery quality.

mBillionth South East Asia Award - Special Mention

Recognition for Taana Baana Mobile Application developed to empower Indian artisans with digital connectivity.

Jury Member - 7th SM4E Award

Recognized contribution as jury member for Social Media for Empowerment Awards.

12x Best Performance Award

Consistently recognized across a 16-year tenure at Jaipur Rugs for technology leadership, innovation, and business impact.

International Knowledge Sharing Delegate

Represented Jaipur Rugs globally at institutions and forums including Chicago University, NIAM, IILM, and Asia-African Trio on ERP, IIoT, and technology innovation.

MBA Inter-College Festival Winner

Multiple awards including Flair 2004 & 2005, Mosaic 2004, Ablaze 2004 & 2005, and Global Symphony 2005.

Academic Foundation

Education

Commercial, financial, and management foundations supporting enterprise technology leadership.

2003 - 2005

MBA - Finance Major & Marketing Minor

SIMCS - Rajasthan University

2001 - 2003

Bachelor of Commerce

Commerce College - Rajasthan University

1998 - 2000

Secondary Education

Saint Xavier's School, Jaipur

Leadership Philosophy

How I Lead Transformation

Successful digital transformation is not only about implementing technology. It is about aligning business priorities, process maturity, governance, adoption, data intelligence, and measurable outcomes.

My approach combines enterprise architecture, stakeholder engagement, agile delivery, governance discipline, and hands-on technology understanding.

Business Outcome First

Every solution must solve a measurable business problem.

Governance at Scale

Enterprise platforms need security, lifecycle management, compliance, and adoption discipline.

Technology with Adoption

Great platforms succeed only when business teams use them confidently.

AI-led Future Readiness

Organizations must prepare for AI agents, automation, analytics, and intelligent decision-making.

Contact

Ready to Transform Your Enterprise?

Whether you are exploring enterprise digital transformation, AI-led automation, Microsoft Power Platform adoption, Copilot Studio implementation, program leadership, strategic partnerships, or leadership opportunities, let's start a conversation.

abhisheksharma1@gmail.com Jaipur, Rajasthan, India abhiisheksharma.com Phone / WhatsApp: +91 72400 23000 Follow on LinkedIn