My guest today is Chander Sankaran, an ERP and change management Specialist. With a professional background in finance and accounting, he has played many cross-functional roles that bridge the gap between finance and information technology.
In this conversation, Chander talks about
Beginning his career in finance and accounting, then entering software through early ERP implementation work in a manufacturing plant in India.
His move to the U.S. in the late 1990s
How his accounting and operational background helped him stand out in consulting by giving him stronger context for business requirements.
Critical factors for smooth go-lives
The importance of change management for any enterprise technology work
How factors such as global teams and hybrid work models require flexibility
The benefits of AI in improving individual productivity
Some concerns about AI’s environmental footprint and its potential effect on entry-level roles.
He also shares practical career advice including keeping a resume updated, understanding that everyone is replaceable
His personal practices for staying grounded
Chander S is an ERP Specialist based in Texas, and originally from Chennai, India. With a professional background in finance and accounting, he has played in cross-functional roles that bridge the gap between finance and information technology. Outside of work, Chander enjoys yoga, trekking, and volunteering in his local community.
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