Janani Sairam

With over 20 years of experience in Strategy Planning and Performance Management, I specialize in driving organizational transformation and aligning strategic initiatives with corporate goals. I have a proven ability to lead the development and execution of strategic performance frameworks, including designing KPIs, KRAs, and performance scorecards. My expertise extends to managing non-financial performance metrics, conducting thorough data analysis, and providing actionable insights to support business growth across dynamic sectors such as tech and retail.

I excel in stakeholder management, having effectively liaised with senior leadership, boards, and key external stakeholders. Additionally, my experience in overseeing strategic programs, developing business cases, and ensuring program controls are in place enables me to drive results and lead successful transformation initiatives. I am skilled at talent management, performance evaluation, and leading change, with a strong focus on fostering collaboration across teams and maintaining strategic alignment. I thrive in fast-paced environments, utilizing data-driven insights to enhance organizational performance while ensuring reward systems are aligned with the company’s objectives and growth strategy.

1. Jan 2025 to  till date : SENIOR CONSULTANT, Corporate Strategy and Performance management, Abu Dhabi Executive Office
2. May 2023 to July 2024: Head Strategy and Performance management Dejem Group, UAE, Turkey, Egypt and KSA
3. Jan 2021 to April 2023 Corporate performance and Strategy planning Consultant, TVS Electronics, Chennai, India, Crystal consultancy UAE
4. Sep 2017 to Dec 2020   Balanced Scorecard Manager,  Dhamani Group, Dubai, UAE
5. Apr 2013 to Aug 2017   Balanced Scorecard Consultation (Western Auto, Al Rostamani)
6. Jan 2012 to Mar 2013   Balanced Scorecard Manager Bhatia Brothers FZE, Dubai, UAE
7.  December 2007 to June 2009               Manager – Business Excellence, AW Rostamani Group, Dubai, UAE
8. July 2005 – November 2007                                     Assistant Manager Strategic Planning
9. Galfar Engineering and Contracting, Muscat, Oman July 1998 – June 2005, Manager Business Planning 
10. TVS Electronics Ltd, Chennai, India, July 1998 – June 2002  Sr. Executive – Quality and Reliability (Production & R&D) 

• B.E – Electronics and Communication Engineering, Sri Venkateswara College of Engineering, Sriperumbudur, Madras University 1994- 98, I class with Distinction
• Certified Balanced scorecard professional 
• Certified OKR Coach
• Diploma in Human Resource Development 
• Certified ISO 9001 & 31000 Lead Auditor 
• Certification of excellence – Finance for Non-finance conducted by XLRI Jamshedpur