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Anant Bhatnagar

Observer · DISC type ic
Product Owner at BHAAI
📍 New Zealand

Anant is a delivery leader with twenty years of experience in translating vision into operational reality, having directed transformation programs up to €200M for clients like Mercedes Benz. A graduate of Harcourt Butler Technology Institute, he is described by colleagues as trustworthy, professional, and calm under pressure. He now focuses on building with LLM execution speeds.

Outside of his core professional work, Anant is involved in the technology community. He has volunteered his time to support local technology events like Govhack in Wellington, demonstrating a passion for fostering innovation and collaboration within the tech ecosystem.

He has spent two years building and recently launched XARA9, a comprehensive AI platform for enterprises.

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Experience
20 Years
Current Role
Product Owner
Location
New Zealand
Personality Overview

How Anant shows up

Assertive
Example Seeker
Value Driven

They can sound friendly and charming but can quickly change gears to become inquisitive and probing. They are generally strong communicators and are not easy to convince. They often ask many questions and rely heavily on information and documentation.

Priorities

Topics Anant cares about

AI Product Development
As a Product Owner, he is leading the ideation and delivery of AI solutions and recently launched a full AI platform for enterprises called XARA9.
Enterprise Transformation
His career is centered on leading large-scale transformation, including modernizing IT infrastructure and reimagining portfolio management for major enterprise accounts.
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Career

Work history

1-2025
Product Owner
BHAAI
1-2022 - 12-2024
Program Director
Infosys
10-2021 - 1-2022
Portfolio Lead
Spark New Zealand
4-2020 - 10-2021
Senior Manager - Transformation Lead
Datacom
4-2018 - 3-2020
Program Manager
Datacom
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1999 - 2003
Bachelor of Technology - BTech
Harcourt Butler Technology Institute
11-2024 - 4-2025
Certificate in Financial Advice
Massey College
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

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Influence (I)

Influence (I) reflects the degree to which a person prefers to work by influencing or persuading others. Those scoring high tend to be people oriented, motivated by social recognition and building relationships.

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