Products
Our Products
ANSR’s suite of end-to-end products include sourcing, hiring and engaging the best talent; customized, tech-enabled workspaces; providing compliance, governance and operational support; and building integrated platforms and enterprise capabilities in areas such as artificial intelligence, digital, cloud, and robotic process automation tools.
WORKSPACE
Workspace by ANSR is premium, customized, branded and fully managed office solution designed to provide a consistent brand experience to global employees. ANSR Workspace comes with integrated core IT infrastructure, collaboration/AV equipment and high speed leased internet circuits. We design Workspaces to provide an inspiring and immersive work environment aimed at bringing our company’s culture to life.
ANSR Workspaces support critical outcomes such as hiring and retaining the best global talent.
LEARN MORETALENT MANAGEMENT
Hiring and retaining the best talent is critical for global enterprises. Our unique talent strategy delivers scalable, world-class global teams.
ANSR’s AI-enabled Talent500 platform helps companies find the ‘best-fit talent’ to build global teams across critical IT and business functions. Through a deep understanding of the relevant talent market and employment trends, ANSR offers an end-to-end talent solution that handles everything from demand plans to probity checks and onboarding.
LEARN MORETALENT ACQUISITION
ANSR’s AI-enabled Talent500 platform delivers superior hiring experiences by discovering qualified individuals and mapping their skills to the best opportunities. This process of pre-vetting candidates before they are interviewed reduces the time to hire significantly.
Talent500 is an active community of over 400,000 members across engineering and business domains comprising of the top 10% talent in the marketplace. As a ‘candidate-first’ platform, Talent500 encourages passive candidates to apply for more exciting opportunities and also streamlines the sourcing process for active applicants.
LEARN MOREINNOVATION
ANSR’s Open Innovation offerings are designed around an ‘outside-in’ approach aimed at making innovation a key agenda for global teams. We have developed a curated marketplace of startup solutions to proactively resolve enterprise problems.
With innovative products ranging from startup engagement platforms to corporate startup accelerators, ANSR continues to pioneer global team and GCC innovation models using a rigorous prototyping methodology and ‘proof-of-concept’ development process.
LEARN MORESTRATEGIC CONSULTING
ANSR's Strategic Consulting services bring the expertise required to support ongoing operations through a Centers of Excellence (CoE) approach in areas including HR and organizational effectiveness, employer branding and communications etc
We also enable companies to build strategic capacity through adoption of technologies such as advanced analytics, cloud, information security, automation, and AI via our strategic platform partners Google Cloud, Automation Anywhere, and ServiceNow, among others.
LEARN MORETRANSITION TOOLKITS
ANSR’s Transition Toolkits help companies design and implement complex Knowledge Transition (KT) programs. These tools include checklists of information systems and processes that are critical for each new hire’s training program.
Many of ANSR’s GCCs have managed the onboarding of their new hires through a blend of self-study and facilitated training workshops. ANSR can also support the development of comprehensive KT management programs.
LEARN MOREProduct Team
Charlene Keeney
Partner
Charlene heads ANSR’s global consulting practice. From her base in the US, she leads a team responsible for helping ANSR clients design and set up GCCs to achieve their strategic objectives. Prior to ANSR, Charlene held leadership roles in corporations such as Lowe’s, SunTrust Bank and Wells Fargo Bank, among others.
A trusted business advisor and hands-on leader, she has accumulated over 20 years' experience through her work at Fortune 100 companies across financial services and retail.
Charlene holds a bachelor’s in English from the University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, and an advanced leadership certificate from Emory University.
Abhilash Raghavan
Chief Financial Officer
Abhilash serves as ANSR’s Chief Financial Officer and is responsible for accelerating the company’s growth by building best-in-class financial systems and processes that drive operational excellence, profitability, and business efficiency. He oversees the accounting, business support, financial planning, treasury, tax, legal and investor relations functions at ANSR. Since joining ANSR in 2016, Abhilash has played a critical role in establishing and operating several ANSR GCCs and serves on the Boards of various ANSR subsidiaries and GCC entities.
Prior to ANSR, Abhilash was with Target Corporation, India, America Online (AOL), and Wipro. He has over 20 years' experience in corporate finance, including financial reporting, vendor management, sourcing and procurement, compliance, and taxation.
Abhilash received his Bachelor of Commerce (Hons) from Sri Satya Sai Institute of Higher Learning.
Vikram Ahuja
Managing Director, ANSR and Co-founder & CEO, Talent500
Vikram Ahuja
Managing Director, ANSR and Co-founder & CEO, Talent500
Vikram is the co-founder and CEO of Talent500, which helps fast-growth businesses build and manage global teams via an AI-enabled platform.
A serial entrepreneur with over 16 years' experience, Vikram has experience in building and scaling technology ventures across travel and e-commerce. He also co-founded one of India’s earliest startup accelerators, Kyron (acquired by Techstars).
Vikram has a bachelor’s degree in Computer Science Engineering from RVCE Bangalore and an MBA from IESE Business School.
Neil D’Silva
Managing Director
Neil is a Managing Director at ANSR, leading corporate strategy, planning, and customer engagement for ANSR’s clients. He has over 20 years’ experience across banking & financial services, ITES, and management consulting.
Prior to ANSR, Neil held leadership roles in large enterprises such as Barclays Shared Services, KPMG Global Services, GE Capital among others. He has extensive experience setting up and scaling GCCs.
Neil has an MBA from Bombay University.
Aashish Agarwal
Managing Director
Aashish is the Managing Director of ANSR’s Workspace business, overseeing strategy, leasing, project design and operations to provide customized Workspace-as-a-Service solution. At ANSR, he and his team focus on providing an immersive and experiential built environment to clients as a competitive advantage in achieving their business objectives.
Prior to joining ANSR, Aashish held several leadership positions at Colliers, Control Risks, and Cushman & Wakefield, among others. Over the last 17 years, he has developed real estate strategies and solutions for corporate occupiers across India and Asia Pacific.
Aashish holds a master’s degree in Business Administration from Sikkim Manipal University and graduate degrees in Law and Commerce from the University of Mumbai. He is also a member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors.
Nandini Sabanayagam
Managing Director
Nandini is a Managing Director at ANSR, responsible for providing leadership to our key clients. She has over three decades' experience in global roles spanning across IT and manufacturing.
Prior to joining ANSR, Nandini held leadership roles at Fujitsu, UST Global, GE and HP. She has also served on the board of Hexagon Capability Centre as an independent director for 5 years, guiding them through a period of significant growth and transformation.
Nandini has a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a diploma in Electronics and Communication.
Eric Pagdiwalla
Vice President
Eric is a Vice President at ANSR, responsible for managing client relationships and advising them. Eric has over 22 years’ experience as a business leader and is passionate about building corporate cultures focused on customer centricity and innovation.
Prior to ANSR, Eric held leadership roles at the ascena Global Innovation Centre, Hewlett Packard and KPMG.
He has a post graduate diploma in Management from IIM, Lucknow, and an Electronics Engineering degree from Mumbai University.