Gartner Expert

Chaithanya Paradarami

Principal Analyst

Chaithanya is an India-based research analyst in Gartner's supply chain technology research team covering supply chain sourcing and procurement technology. He advises supply chain technology leaders on Source to pay suites, S2P Suite implementations, vendor selection.

His current area of research is Procurement area including Source to Pay, Direct procurement, S2P implementations and Supplier Discovery.

Chaithanya has over 5 years of experience as implementation consultant in IT Industry. He worked in P2P and CLM suite implementations for various clients across industries prior to joining Gartner.

Previous experience

Functional consultant in Icertis, worked on implementation of CLM Solution for HLS client

Professional background

Icertis Solutions Pvt. Ltd, Functional Consultant, 0 years

Infosys, Associate Consultant, 1 years

Wipro Technologies, Associate Consultant, 3 years

Areas of coverage
  • Supply Chain Technology Strategy and Selection

  • Procurement Digital Transformation

  • Sourcing and Procurement

Education

Bachelor of Technology, Mechanical engineering

MBA, Supply Chain and Analytics, Indian Institute of Management Kashipur.

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Top Issues That I Help Clients Address

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Sourcing and Procurement technology

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How to implement P2P, S2P suites and address the challenges with implementation.

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How to leverage technology for digital transformation in procurement

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How to leverage emerging technologies like RPA, AI for procurement automation journey

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What are the technologies suitable for direct procurement and capabilities to consider?