The Tech Leadership Accelerator for MENA Professionals

The Tech Leadership Accelerator for MENA Professionals equips ambitious tech professionals with the skills and strategies to transition into leadership roles. Tailored to the MENA region’s unique opportunities.

Program Covers:
  • critical leadership
  • emerging technologies
  • innovation through expert mentorship
  • real-world case studies
  • hands-on projects
Empowering participants to drive impactful organizational success.

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Duration

3 Months

Batch Date

Coming Soon

Faculty

Industry Experts and Practitioners

Learning Format

Online Live Delivery

Programme Fee

$ 2620 (incl VAT)

Program Modules

  • Opening Context with Industry Leaders and plan for 9 Months

  • Vision and strategy
  • Partnerships and vendor management
  • Persuading executive leadership
  • Driving digital transformation

  • Influencing investors
  • Measuring budgets and ROI
  • Monetisation strategy
  • Collaboration networks

  • Hiring and retaining talent
  • Culture of innovation and growth
  • Leading agile and distributed teams
  • Mentoring the next generation of leaders

  • End-to-end management of Big Tech
  • Agile delivery methods like Scrum/Kanban
  • IT program governance and project portfolio management
  • Vendor and team collaboration
  • Risk management and mitigation frameworks
  • Tracking KPIs and metrics
  • Budgeting and cost controls
  • Overseeing day-to-day operations alongside deliveries
  • Managing multiple concurrent projects and priorities

  • Emerging tech - AI/ML, IoT, Blockchain etc.
  • Modern architecture patterns
  • Transitioning from legacy to cloud-native systems
  • Integrating automation across the technology stack

  • Data privacy and cybersecurity frameworks
  • IT controls and risk management
  • Industry regulation standards (finance, healthcare)

  • Consulting leadership on disruptive technologies
  • Identifying new product and market opportunities
  • Providing technological perspectives on M&A deals
  • Evaluating startups and partnership opportunities

  • Identification of AL projects and execution on the projects guided by Tech Leaders

  • Webinar with CXOs

  • Presentation of Action Learning Projects

Key Features

Expert-Led Learning

Sessions led by accomplished technology and business leaders offering practical, real-world insights.

Focus on Emerging Technologies

In-depth coverage of trends like AI, machine learning, cybersecurity, and
data analytics.

Practical Application

Hands-on learning through case studies and industry projects tailored for real-world problem-solving.

Capstone Projects

Immersive projects bridging theory and practice to tackle genuine challenges.

Networking Opportunities

Connect with peers, industry experts, and alumni for collaboration and career growth.

Strategic Insights

Gain a deeper understanding of tech-driven business operations to lead innovation effectively.

Program Coordinators

Dr. Arnab Bhattacharya

Professor, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

Dr. B V Phani

Head of Department, Department of Industrial Management & Engineering at Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur

Our Mentors

Vijay Agarwal

Partner, Head Of Data & Analytics Practice, At Baker Tilly India Business Advisory And Consulting Services

Suchit Bhatwadekar

Global CTO Hexaware Technologies, Ex-Principal Director Accenture, Ex-Product Lead TCS

Mukesh Jain

CTO, Executive Vice President @ Capgemini, Product Innovation with AI & GenAI, Ex-Microsoft, Ex-Jio

Raghavendra Agarwala

Global CTO and Director @ Infomo Global, Ex Head of Technology Hungama

Pramod Agrawal

CTO at IBSFINtech, Ex Vice President and CTO Automation Anywhere

Shubhashish B.

Director APAC And North America Algo / Ex-Microsoft, Citi / IIM-A MBA (2yr PGP)

Dr. Vivek Rastogi

Chief Technology Officer @ Fabindia Limited, Ex-Future Group

Program Outcomes

Program Certificate

  • Master Strategic Leadership: Develop the ability to create and execute technology visions, influence executive decisions, and lead digital transformation initiatives.
  • Harness Emerging Technologies: Gain in-depth knowledge of AI, IoT, Blockchain, and other cutting-edge technologies to drive innovation.
  • Drive Business Impact: Learn to align technology with business objectives through effective budgeting, ROI strategies, and monetization of tech solutions.
  • Lead High-Performing Teams: Acquire skills to attract, manage, and retain top talent while fostering a culture of agility and innovation.

Target Audience

  • The Tech Leadership Accelerator Program is tailored for MENA tech professionals with 3–10 years of experience, including software engineers, product managers, and IT specialists, aspiring to transition into leadership roles.
  • This program enhances strategic thinking, leadership skills, and knowledge of emerging technologies, empowering mid-career professionals to drive innovation and excel in the dynamic MENA tech industry.

Program Fee

TOTAL PROGRAM FEE

$ 2620

*including VAT

  • Duration: 3 Months
  • Format: Live online classes
  • Assessment: Skill assessments
  • Certification: Certification from E&ICT Academy, IIT Kanpur upon successful completion

Course Fee Bifercation

Amount

GST Details

Registration Fee*

15000/-

18% GST

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Fees Remaining**

335000/-

18% GST

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  • To reserve a seat, a learner must pay the registration fee of 15,000/-
  • After completing the registration successfully, the learner is required to settle the remaining amount of 3,35,000/- within 7 days

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, participants will receive a prestigious certification, adding credibility to their professional profile and validating their expertise in tech leadership.

IIT Kanpur caters to working professionals who aspire to hone their skills to better adapt and grow in the constantly evolving corporate sector. *It does give privileged access to CXO network*, however does not include placement service.

All participants of this program who receive a successful completion certificate. IIT offers alumni to long term degree programs only.

All classes are conducted by  industry experts and master classes will be done by IIT Kanpur faculty through live online sessions . Also master classes are conducted for sharing of valuable experience and insights.

The pedagogy is *highly interactive and incorporates expansive teaching methods and approaches*. Depending on the course, lectures are enriched with real life case studies, corporate examples and general discussions.

*Archives of the lecture sessions are made available for the absentees* by the service providers within an approved time frame.

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