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Pradeep Muthuswamy

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Pradeep Muthuswamy

vetnet.social

Professional Summary

Senior technology and AI leader spanning the Indian Army, Fortune 500 engineering, and venture building. At Accenture I lead agentic AI work for enterprise clients. Before that I led engineering at Allstate India, and founded CommandHQ and Vetnet.Social, a veteran career platform. As Joint Director in the Indian Army I led HRMS cloud migration ($10M savings) and launched the official Indian Army app. I hire for character before credentials and deploy AI only where it moves the P&L.

Professional Experience

Associate Director

Accenture · full-time · on-site

Nov 2025 – Present

  • Built scalable AI/Ops platform with agentic AI to optimise business flows
  • Architect Enterprise digital brain - Single source of truth for enterprise data platform

Manager Engineering

Allstate India · full-time · hybrid

Nov 2024 – Nov 2025

Led engineering at Allstate India for the SquareTrade business, across platform delivery, AI integration, and team development.

  • Built and led the engineering team for the SquareTrade claims platform.
  • Reskilled the existing QA team into full-stack developers, expanding delivery capacity without new hires.
  • Delivered an AI image recognition system for furniture claims, reducing manual review by 90%.
  • Designed an AI-driven migration framework for Angular applications, cutting per-application upgrade effort by 50%.
  • Rolled out AI tools across the engineering lifecycle (coding, testing, review, deployment), improving delivery speed by 25%.
  • Implemented an MCP server for the SquareTrade design system, reducing UI inconsistencies by ~40%.
  • Built a RAG-based policy search tool and MCP server to improve documentation accuracy and speed up claim creation for operations teams.
  • Created an AI Slack summariser and knowledge base for recurring claim issues, cutting on-call resolution time by ~20%.

Founder

CommandHQ · full-time · on-site

Jul 2023 – Nov 2024

  • Developed Vetnet Social to assist veterans in transitioning to civilian life, focusing on diversity and inclusion.
  • Led the creation of solutions leveraging military experience at CommandHQ, Coimbatore, India.
  • Implemented products to help corporates enhance diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

Founder

Vetnet.Social · self-employed · on-site

May 2023 – Jun 2026

Building Vetnet.social: Helping Veterans Build Their Next Career

At Vetnet.social, I wear several hats to build a platform that helps veterans up-skill, re-skill, and find meaningful work. My responsibilities span strategy, marketing, product, customer success, and sales.

Strategy. Drawing on my leadership experience in the Indian Army, I set the platform's direction in line with our mission to support veterans. The discipline and strategic thinking from my service continue to guide how I manage complex projects and deliver results.

Marketing. I lead marketing end to end, from brand development to digital campaigns. Understanding what veterans actually need has shaped our messaging and outreach.

Product. I work with the team to design and build features that solve real problems for veterans, including mentorship programs and industry-specific training modules.

Customer Success. I stay close to our community, gathering feedback and making ongoing improvements so the platform keeps pace with what users need.

Sales. I manage the sales funnel, focused not just on attracting users but on turning interest into active, engaged members.

Advisor, Software Architecture

Fiserv · full-time · on-site

Oct 2022 – Aug 2023

Major

Indian Army · full-time · on-site

Oct 2011 – Sep 2022

  • Developed $2M worth Indian Army app using Flutter and AWS, enhancing social media footprint by 50% in just 3 months.
  • Architected and maintained a 24x7 cloud backend for “Indian Army” mobile app using GCP, achieving 100% uptime.
  • Coordinated with foreign clients to initiate the Indian Army's first software export program, adding $2 billion in revenue.
  • Authored white papers and policies on software development standards, increasing policy adoption by 25% through customer and stakeholder coordination.
  • Migrated enterprise-grade HRMS app from legacy systems to a cloud-native solution using AWS within 6 months, saving $10 million in development and operational costs.

Systems Engineer

Infosys · full-time · on-site

Jan 2011 – May 2011

  • Engineered world-class software solutions while documenting software requirement specifications and documentation.
  • Influenced client activities to maintain the highest levels of service, ensuring client satisfaction and retention.

Education

PGPMAX

Indian School of Business · Business Administration, Management and Operations

Jun 2022 – Present

Defence General Management Program

Indian Institute of Management, Lucknow · Business Administration and Management, General

Jan 2022 – Jun 2022

PG Diploma in Advance Weapon Systems

Savitribai Phule Pune University · Organizational Leadership

Jul 2016 – Oct 2016

PG Diploma in Weapon Systems

Savitribai Phule Pune University · Operations Management and Supervision

Apr 2014 – Sep 2014

PG Diploma in Defense Management & Strategic Studies

University of Madras · Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration

Oct 2011 – Sep 2012

Bachelor of Engineering - BE

Karpagam College of Engineering · Computer Engineering

Jun 2007 – May 2011

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Team Leadership
  • Agile Methodologies

Achievements

  • Built Vetnet from scratch
  • Helped 200+ vets to transition to corporate

Interests

  • Startups
  • Gen AI
  • Mentorship